Business Details
Luxury Hotel Accommodation in Sale, Manchester
Eskdale Lodge Hotel has been a cornerstone of hospitality since its establishment in 1884 as a grand Victorian residence. Converted into a hotel in 1958 and under the stewardship of the Smith family since 1988, we have meticulously preserved the building's historic charm while integrating modern comforts. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our recently refurbished rooms, each offering en-suite facilities, complimentary WiFi, and thoughtful amenities. Strategically located in Sale, we provide seamless access to Manchester's cultural landmarks, business hubs, and sporting venues, with Brooklands Metro station just a 10-minute walk away.Our team prioritises attentive service, ensuring guests enjoy comfortable accommodation, freshly prepared meals, and exceptional value. Recognised with the Hotel Restaurant of the Year award in 2019, we blend culinary excellence with a warm, inclusive atmosphere, catering to both residents and non-residents through our versatile bar and dining spaces.
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Award-Winning Restaurant
Bar Facilities
Conference Spaces
Family Rooms
Highlights and features
- Family-run heritage hotel operating since 1884 with modern comforts
- Award-winning restaurant serving locally sourced, freshly prepared meals
- Strategic location near Brooklands Metro station and Manchester attractions
- Recently refurbished en-suite rooms with complimentary WiFi and amenities
- Flexible event spaces for conferences and private functions
What people say
Clean and comfortable rooms
Incredibly kind staff
Convenient Brooklands Metrolink access
Comfortable beds
Delicious cooked breakfast
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Our recently refurbished en-suite rooms combine Victorian elegance with modern comforts. Each room features LCD TVs, complimentary WiFi, tea/coffee facilities, and luxury toiletries. Guests enjoy flexible booking options with room-only rates and breakfast upgrades available. Family rooms accommodate up to four people with adaptable bed configurations.
Award-Winning Restaurant
Our restaurant serves freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients. The menu features traditional British dishes alongside international cuisine. Recognised as Hotel Restaurant of the Year 2019, we offer la carte options, Sunday lunches, and themed buffets in a welcoming atmosphere that blends formal and casual dining elements.
Bar Facilities
Two distinct bar areas cater to different preferences - the cosy Cellar Bar and spacious Ground Floor Bar. Both offer draught beers, real ales, wines, and spirits. The summer beer garden provides outdoor seating. Bar hours extend until 23:00 daily, with food service available during specified hours despite current kitchen closure notices.
Conference Spaces
Versatile function rooms accommodate small to medium-sized events. Ideal for business meetings, private parties, or special occasions, our spaces feature modern amenities while retaining period charm. Complimentary WiFi and flexible seating arrangements support both corporate and social functions with tailored service options.
Family Rooms
Spacious family rooms feature adaptable bed configurations including double and single combinations. All family rooms include blackout curtains, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee facilities. Additional amenities like cots and extra beds available upon request, with family-friendly service ensuring comfort for guests of all ages.
People
Garvan Smith
Owner
Garvan Smith co-owns Eskdale Lodge Hotel with his wife Grazyna. With over 30 years of hospitality experience, he personally oversees guest relations and maintains the hotel's tradition of warm, individualised service that respects guests' preferences for formal or relaxed interactions.
Grazyna Smith
Owner
Grazyna Smith manages hotel operations alongside her husband Garvan. Her leadership ensures the property maintains its balance between historic charm and modern comforts. She plays a key role in maintaining the hotel's award-winning restaurant standards and family-friendly atmosphere.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 11:00am to 11:00pm, with check-out required by 10:30am unless prior arrangements are made.
Does the hotel offer breakfast options?
Yes, we offer continental breakfast at £6.25 or cooked breakfast at £9.75, served Monday-Friday 7:00-9:00am and weekends 8:00-9:30am.
Are there parking facilities available?
Yes, we provide free on-site parking for guests, with spaces available on a first-come basis.
Is WiFi available throughout the hotel?
Yes, complimentary high-speed WiFi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
Can I book event space at the hotel?
Yes, our conference facilities accommodate small to medium events with flexible seating and modern amenities.
What nearby attractions are accessible?
We're 15 minutes from Brooklands Metrolink station, with easy access to Manchester United, Old Trafford, and Manchester Airport via public transport.
