On the banks of the River Irwell, the award-winning Hotel Lowry dominates the skyline with its curved, glass-fronted facade. It has rooms with stunning views, a riverside restaurant and a spa. Free Wi-Fi is also available. The huge rooms at the Lowry hotel have modern furnishings to match the architecture. Rooms also have large walk-in wardrobes, a satellite TV and iPod dock. The elegant bathrooms feature a marble bath, shower and free bathrobes. Guests can dine at the River restaurant which serves a grill style menu with beef, chicken, fish and shellfish. A large terrace arcs around the side of the Chapel Wharf building, and has wonderful views across the city. Alongside the River restaurant, the Lowry Lounge is a versatile space with exquisite cocktails and snacks; you can even enjoy live entertainment featuring local artists weekly. The hotel spa uses Elemis and Aromatherapy skincare collection. There are five treatment rooms, a relaxation room, a sauna, gym with Techno equipment, hair salon and a dedicated manicure/pedicure area. Manchester Cathedral and The People’s History Museum are both just a five-minute walk away.