Facilities
- Restaurant
- Swimming Pool
- Indoor Hot Tub
- Sauna
- Steam Room
- Relax Room
For a charming, rustic getaway with a warm and welcoming feel, Cottons Hotel & Spa will suit any group occasion. In the heart of Cheshire, this hotel delivers beautiful rooms, delicious food and an al fresco terrace for warmer months in a memorable setting. Feel the burn in the brand new gymnasium, or melt away hours in the spa, enjoying luxurious facials, relaxing massages and a selection of finishing touches including make up, nails and lashes.
How to get here
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Manchester Road,
Knutsford,
Cheshire WA16 0SU
Transportation
- Offsite parking No parking available
- Onsite parking Free
- Driving notes Main reception ahead from car park. For spa, follow left and look for ‘spa’ sign.
- Onsite disabled parking Free
- Nearby train/tube Knutsford
Choose your package
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Sunday Night Simply Break
1 night1 mealWhat's included (per person)
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1 night accommodation
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Breakfast
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Use of the spa facilities from 12pm
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Simple Afternoon Ritual
Spa day1 mealWhat's included (per person)
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Afternoon Tea
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3 hours use of the spa facilities in the afternoon
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Simple Morning Ritual
Spa day1 mealWhat's included (per person)
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Light lunch
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3 hours use of the spa facilities in the morning
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Exclusive Spa Break
1 night2 mealsWhat's included (per person)
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1 night accommodation
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£30 allowance per person towards dinner
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Breakfast in a Signature Room
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4 hours use of the spa facilities from 12pm
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10% off pre-booked spa treatments (subject to availability)
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Taste of Wellness
Spa day1 meal1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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Choose 1 × 25 minute spa treatment
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2 course lunch
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2 hours use of the spa facilities between 10am - 2:30pm
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Afternoon Ritual
Spa day1 meal1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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Choose 1 × 50 minute OR 2 × 25 minute spa treatments
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Afternoon Tea
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2 hours use of the spa facilities between 12pm - 5pm
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Morning Ritual
Spa day1 meal1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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Choose 1 × 50 minute OR 2 × 25 minute spa treatments
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2 course lunch
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2 hours use of the spa facilities between 9am - 2pm
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One Night Spa Break
1 night2 meals1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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1 night accommodation
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Choose 1 × 25 minute spa treatment
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Breakfast
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£30 allowance per person towards dinner
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Full use of the facilities from 12pm on day of arrival
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Luxury One Night Spa Break
1 night2 meals1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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1 night accommodation
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Choose 1 × 50 minute spa treatment
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Breakfast
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£30 allowance per person towards dinner
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Use of the spa facilities from 12pm
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One Night Luxury Nyetimber
1 night2 meals1 treatmentWhat's included (per person)
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1 night accommodation
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Choose 1 × 25 minute spa treatment
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Breakfast
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£30 allowance per person towards dinner
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Pre-dinner cocktail
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1 Temple Spa gift set per room
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1 Nyetimber gift set per room
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Full use of the facilities from 12pm on day of arrival
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Two Night Spa Break
2 nights5 meals2 treatmentsWhat's included (per person)
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2 nights accommodation
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55 minute Temple Spa I’ll Be Back spa treatment (Back Cleanse and Massage)
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25 minute Caudalie D-Vine Express Facial
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Breakfast on 2 days
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Light lunch on 1 day
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£30 allowance per person towards dinner on 2 nights
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Full use of the facilities from 12pm on day of arrival
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Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact our customer support team at 0800 043 6600.
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Accessible Spa
- Accessible changing rooms
- Accessible treatment rooms
- Carer goes free
- Handrails for pools, hot tubs, and saunas
- Spa step-free access
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Accessible Rooms
- Accessible en suite bathroom
- Emergency pull cord
- Rooms step-free access
- Visual and hearing accessibility features
- Wide doorways
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Accessible Hotel
- Disabled parking
- Ground floor access
- Hotel step-free access
- Spacious lift
This spa has earned Safe Hands for Cancer accreditation for completing adequate training, which has been approved by SATCC.
Read more about Safe Hands for Cancer and SATCC
Property Policies
Hotel Check-in/out
- Check-in
- After 15:00. If on a spa break you can access the spa from 12:00.
- Check-out
- Before 11:00. Drop off reception key at the main reception.
Spa opening times
- MONDAY 6:00AM – 10:00PM TUESDAY 6:00AM – 10:00PM WEDNESDAY 6:00AM – 10:00PM THURSDAY 6:00AM – 10:00PM FRIDAY 6:00AM – 10:00PM
- SATURDAY 7:00AM – 8:00PM SUNDAY 8:00AM – 9:00PM
During your stay
- No pets allowed
- Free Onsite Car Parking
Our cancellation and Amendment policy
Please be aware that all bookings are non-refundable. Any amendments made may incur an admin fee and are subject to the venue's policies and availability.
Cottons Hotel & Spa frequently asked questions
- Who owns the Cottons Hotel & Spa?
Cottons Hotel & Spa is owned by Daniel Thwaites, a family-owned company with a long history in the brewing and hospitality industry.
- How do you get to the Cottons Hotel & Spa?
Located in Knutsford, Cottons Hotel & Spa is surrounded by countryside while being 15 miles south west of Manchester and 29 miles south east of Liverpool. For those who are driving, it’s just minutes from the M6 and M56, and there's plenty of parking on site. There are also several Electric Vehicle charging points. Those travelling by train can head to Knutsford Station, which is a four-minute drive away.
- What is included in a spa day at the Cottons Hotel & Spa?
What is included in a spa day at Cottons Hotel & Spa depends on the experience that you book. Spa facilities include a gym, a pool, outdoor hot tub, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. There are seven treatment rooms where therapists use Caudalie products, in a range of face and body treatments.
- What is near the Cottons Hotel & Spa?
The spa is located in the Cheshire countryside. Nearby attractions include:
- The Peover Hall & Gardens
- Tatton Park
- Tabley House
- When was Cottons Hotel & Spa built?
Cottons Hotel & Spa originally opened in 1985 as one of the first properties of the Shire hotel and spa brand.
- What amenities does the Cottons Hotel & Spa have?
Cotton Hotel is a four-star hotel with 138 rooms and suites featuring all the mod cons. The Curious Kitchen is the hotel's Rosette award-winning restaurant, blending local flavours and global favourites combined with Britain’s best ingredients.
Spa facilities include a gym, a pool, outdoor hot tub, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. There are seven treatment rooms where therapists use Caudalie products, in a range of face and body treatments.
Accessible facilities include:
- There is one accessible treatment room (the others are upstairs)
- The spa, relaxation area and leisure facilities are on the ground floor
- They don’t have a hoist in the treatment or leisure areas
- What are the food and drink options at Cottons Hotel & Spa?
The Curious Kitchen is the hotel's Rosette award-winning restaurant, blending local flavours and global favourites combined with Britain’s best ingredients.
- How many treatment rooms are there at Cottons Hotel & Spa?
There are seven treatment rooms where therapists use Caudalie products, in a range of face and body treatments.
- What time is check in/check out?
Check-in at Cottons Hotel & Spa is at 3pm and check-out is 11am. Spa opening times are from Monday to Friday from 6:30am to 10pm, Saturdays from 7am to 8pm, and Sundays from 8am to 9pm. It is suggested you check your specific arrival times however for your spa break, as well as any changes for bank holidays.
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Cottons Hotel & Spa
Manchester Road,
Knutsford,
Cheshire WA16 0SU
Knutsford, Cheshire, 15miles SW of Manchester, 29miles SE of Liverpool.
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Offsite parkingNo parking available
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Onsite parkingFree
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Driving notesMain reception ahead from car park. For spa, follow left and look for ‘spa’ sign.
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Onsite disabled parkingFree
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Nearby train/tubeKnutsford
- Swimming Pool
- Indoor Hot Tub
- Sauna
- Steam Room
- Relax Room
- Outside Hot Tub
- Gym
- Restaurant
- Hen Night
- Family Friendly
- Girly Escapes
- Country Escapes
- Gift Packages for Country Breaks
- Gift Packages for Her
It is easy to describe the Cottons Spa as a real escape – you feel a million miles away from the urban city life and are instantly transported to a pampering haven. The spa is fitted with impressive facilities, including a pool, outdoor hot tub, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. If you are more interested in the cardio burn, then the gymnasium is the one for you.
Using products from the high end product houses like Caudalie and Jessica, the treatments available are luxurious and exciting. You can choose between facials, massages, manicures, pedicures, reflexology, Indian head massages and pre and post-natal treatments to feel at the top of your game. Alternatively, exercise classes are available at the gym.
Please note: aqua classes do take place which can limit pool access at certain periods – please enquire with the spa directly
Situated in a place like Cheshire, Cotton Hotel is part of the House of Daniel Thwaites collection, awarded Best Hotel in Cheshire 2018 and World Luxury Spa Hotel 2018. It has a stylish feel combined with cosy rustic charm. Close enough to Manchester, Liverpool, and Chester, you won’t feel completely cut off from the hustle and bustle, but far enough away to get enjoy a relaxing break. The bedrooms are air-conditioned with en-suite bathrooms and you will enjoy amenities such as a flat screen TV with satellite channels, a desk, free WiFi internet access, direct dial telephone, iron, hairdryer, Caudalie toiletries and a hospitality tray.
The AA Rosette Restaurant and Bar is a must for anyone who appreciates tasty food, cooked with local ingredients by head chef Joe Liptrott. With the luxury of choosing where you eat, from the bar, the lounge, the restaurant, or your own private dining room, the award winning restaurant aims to please and accommodate you in every way. Their new al fresco terrace is the one for summer months providing a picturesque setting for any outdoor eating or drinking activity.