Valentines Day Ideas in Manchester

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate? This guide is packed with fantastic valentines-day ideas in manchester, from romantic dinners to fun-filled activities. We've handpicked some of the best spots to help you plan an unforgettable Valentine's Day, whether you're looking for a cozy cafe, a lively bar, or an exciting experience.

Cafes & Coffee

Looking for a relaxed Valentine's date? Manchester's cafes and coffee shops offer a charming atmosphere, perfect for intimate conversations over delicious treats and expertly brewed coffee.

Nùr Cafe Manchester
Cafe

Nùr Cafe Manchester

4.6

$$

Cozy Nùr Cafe offers a romantic vibe with delicious food; perfect for a lovely Valentine's date!

45 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 2AY, United Kingdom

Sugar Junction
Cafe

Sugar Junction

4.4

$$

For a sweet date, Sugar Junction's vintage vibe is perfect; enjoy lovely treats!

60 Tib St, Manchester, M4 1LG, United Kingdom

Restaurants

Looking for a romantic dinner in Manchester? These restaurants offer the perfect ambiance, delicious food, and maybe even a little something extra to make your Valentine's date truly special.

Louis Restaurant
Restaurant
🍽️

Louis Restaurant

4.7

$$

For a luxurious Valentine's, Louis's romantic ambiance & high ratings promise a special, pricey night.

3 Hardman Square, Hardman St, Manchester M3 3EB, United Kingdom

Hawksmoor Manchester
Steak house
📍

Hawksmoor Manchester

4.7

$$$

Indulge in a romantic steak dinner at Hawksmoor, with a cozy, dim-lit ambiance perfect for Valentine's!

184, 186 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3WB, United Kingdom

Bars & Drinks

Looking for a romantic Manchester night out? These bars and drinks spots are perfect for Valentine's Day, offering everything from intimate vibes to lively atmospheres, all guaranteed to spark conversation and good times.

Wood & Company
Cocktail bar
🍸

Wood & Company

4.8

$$

Cozy up at Wood & Company for expertly crafted cocktails in a romantic, dimly lit setting!

39 S King St, Manchester, M2 6DE, United Kingdom

The Alchemist New York Street
Cocktail bar
🍸

The Alchemist New York Street

4.4

$$$

For a romantic night, The Alchemist offers theatrical cocktails in a dimly lit, date-night vibe.

1 New York St, Manchester, M1 4HD, United Kingdom

Activities

Looking for a romantic Valentine's Day in Manchester? From cozy pubs to vibrant venues, these date ideas are perfect for creating a memorable evening, offering the perfect blend of atmosphere and experience to spark connection.

Museum of Illusions - Manchester
Tourist attraction
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Museum of Illusions - Manchester

4.7

$$

Get lost in mind-bending exhibits at the Museum of Illusions, perfect for fun, romantic photos!

58-66 Market St, Manchester, M1 1PW, United Kingdom

The Monastery Manchester
Tourist attraction
📍

The Monastery Manchester

4.7

$$

For a romantic date, explore The Monastery's stunning architecture, perfect for photos!

89 Gorton Ln, Manchester, M12 5WF, United Kingdom

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So, there you have it – a whole host of valentines-day ideas in manchester to make this year truly special. We hope this guide has given you some inspiration! For even more amazing suggestions and to book your perfect Valentine's experience, be sure to check out the Perfect Place app.

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