Top Places in Manchester to Propose to That Special Someone

Cloud 23,
303 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LQ

For a wedding proposal with a touch of style, sophistication and breathtaking Manchester scenery, nowhere else come close to Cloud 23. The highest point in the entire city, this elegant, high class bar occupies the 23rd floor of the Beetham Tower on Deansgate, now home to the world-renowned Hilton Hotel.

Open throughout the day with reservations available, both locals and visitors alike have taken flight up to Cloud 23 to ask the big question, taking in views across the entire city of Manchester, and even celebrating with a bottle of something special from the bar’s acclaimed champagne menu.

Sackville Gardens
Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3WA

Though it’s perhaps better known for it’s memorial to the ‘father of modern computing,’ there’s another reason why the picturesque surroundings of Sackville Gardens are ideal for wedding proposals, namely that it’s one of the quieter parts of the city.

Located just off Canal Street in the heart of a vibrant city that teems with life from dawn ’til dusk, Sackville Gardens offers loved-up couples the chance to escape to somewhere peaceful and enjoy a few moments alone in which to make that special commitment to one another.

That being said, if a couple do happen to share a love of technology, the Turing tribute only serves to make the gardens absolutely perfect.

Steps at the Town Hall
Albert Square, Manchester, M60 2LA

Though it might not sound like it at first, Manchester’s Town Hall is practically the epicentre of romance in the city. With its beautiful neo-gothic, Victorian architecture providing a majestic, captivating backdrop, countless couples begin the journey to married life with a proposal on the hall’s famous steps, often before wandering inside to book the venue for their big day.

Manchester Cathedral 
Victoria Street, Manchester M3 1SX

More stunning scenery and captivating architecture makes Manchester Cathedral the ideal setting for a wedding proposal they’ll never forget.

Built in the 1200s and still standing tall today after ongoing restoration work, it’s a reminder that anything, especially a romantic relationship, can be built to last for an eternity. If that sentiment alone doesn’t make the Cathedral a top place to propose on Valentine’s Day, the incredible art on display inside, not to mention it’s peaceful, tranquil atmosphere, certainly will.

The Works Serviced Apartments
33 Withy Grove, Manchester M4 2BJ

Asking for another’s hand in marriage doesn’t have to mean taking to the streets or booking a table at a fancy bar. Based a minute’s walk from the Arndale Shopping Centre, the The Works luxury accommodation in central Manchester offer everything soon-to-be-weds could need for a romantic Valentine’s Day stay they’ll never forget.

With gorgeous views on the outside and contemporary style inside, the serviced apartments provide a perfect base for those amoureux to cement their affections for one another. Comfortable beds, relaxing living spaces and fully fitted fridge to keep that champagne on ice, The Works has proven popular with couples visiting the city centre since they first launched several years ago, and are already gearing up for a full house again in 2016.