Dance on Manchester's Iconic Sprung Floor at the O2 Ritz Since 1927
Manchester, United Kingdom • INR 986 - INR 1508 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedManchester, United Kingdom
• INR 986 - INR 1508Underrated
Best months to visit
May, Jun, Jul
7°C – 15°C, may in manchester is mild, with temperatures ranging from 7°c to 15°c, medium crowds, peak season
7°C – 15°C, may in manchester is mild, with temperatures ranging from 7°c to 15°c, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair access via ramp, accessible toilet. Stairs to balcony, no elevator.
Wheelchair access via ramp, accessible toilet. Stairs to balcony, no elevator.
Value for money
Medium
Events are great, but bar prices can be very high.
Events are great, but bar prices can be very high.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Unique Dancefloor
The sprung floor is incredible! Made dancing all night with my partner effortless.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Electric energy for a date night. Intimate venue, felt close to the artists.
Music History
Loved the venue's rich history. Great for music-loving couples exploring Manchester.
Expensive Drinks
Bar prices are high; a few rounds for two really added up fast.
Long Queues
Entry and bar queues were frustratingly long, missed some of the show.
Overly Hot
Gets incredibly hot and stuffy when packed. Hard to stay comfortable.
Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Tuesday
07:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Wednesday
07:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Thursday
07:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Friday
07:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Saturday
07:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Sunday
07:00 PM - 03:00 AM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
June
HIGH
12-20°C
Summers in Manchester are pleasant, with average highs around 20°C and lows around 12°C. Occasional rainfall is expected, but June sees more sunshine hours.
Summers in Manchester are pleasant, with average highs around 20°C and lows around 12°C. Occasional rainfall is expected, but June sees more sunshine hours.
Open
Availability depends on the O2 Ritz Manchester's event schedule. Event-specific restrictions, such as age limits (typically 18+ for late shows) and bag policies, may apply.
Availability depends on the O2 Ritz Manchester's event schedule. Event-specific restrictions, such as age limits (typically 18+ for late shows) and bag policies, may apply.
Recommended
June is highly recommended for visiting Manchester due to its warm weather, longer daylight hours, and a lively atmosphere with numerous outdoor events and festivals. Expect higher prices for accommodation and events.
June is highly recommended for visiting Manchester due to its warm weather, longer daylight hours, and a lively atmosphere with numerous outdoor events and festivals. Expect higher prices for accommodation and events.
July
HIGH
13-20°C
July is one of the warmest months in Manchester, with average temperatures around 17°C, ranging from 13°C to 20°C. It can be mild, wet, and cloudy with frequent rains, but also offers good opportunities for outdoor activities.
July is one of the warmest months in Manchester, with average temperatures around 17°C, ranging from 13°C to 20°C. It can be mild, wet, and cloudy with frequent rains, but also offers good opportunities for outdoor activities.
Open
Availability depends on the O2 Ritz Manchester's event schedule. Event-specific restrictions, such as age limits (typically 18+ for late shows) and bag policies, may apply.
Availability depends on the O2 Ritz Manchester's event schedule. Event-specific restrictions, such as age limits (typically 18+ for late shows) and bag policies, may apply.
Recommended
July is highly recommended for experiencing Manchester at its most vibrant, with warm temperatures and a plethora of festivals like the Manchester International Festival. However, be prepared for significant crowds and higher costs.
July is highly recommended for experiencing Manchester at its most vibrant, with warm temperatures and a plethora of festivals like the Manchester International Festival. However, be prepared for significant crowds and higher costs.
August
HIGH
12-20°C
August in Manchester sees pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C and lows of 12°C at night. Occasional rainfall is expected, and the month can be somewhat humid.
August in Manchester sees pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C and lows of 12°C at night. Occasional rainfall is expected, and the month can be somewhat humid.
Open
Availability depends on the O2 Ritz Manchester's event schedule. Event-specific restrictions, such as age limits (typically 18+ for late shows) and bag policies, may apply.
Availability depends on the O2 Ritz Manchester's event schedule. Event-specific restrictions, such as age limits (typically 18+ for late shows) and bag policies, may apply.
Recommended
August is recommended for enjoying the pleasant summer weather and outdoor activities in Manchester. While still a peak tourist month with higher prices and crowds, it offers a lively atmosphere.
August is recommended for enjoying the pleasant summer weather and outdoor activities in Manchester. While still a peak tourist month with higher prices and crowds, it offers a lively atmosphere.
September
MEDIUM
9-20°C
September in Manchester brings cooler temperatures, ranging from 7°C to 15°C, with gradually increasing rainfall. The city's autumn foliage and cultural calendar make it an appealing time to visit.
September in Manchester brings cooler temperatures, ranging from 7°C to 15°C, with gradually increasing rainfall. The city's autumn foliage and cultural calendar make it an appealing time to visit.
Open
Events are regularly scheduled at O2 Ritz Manchester, subject to individual event availability and age restrictions.
Events are regularly scheduled at O2 Ritz Manchester, subject to individual event availability and age restrictions.
Recommended
September is arguably one of the best months to experience Manchester's O2 Ritz, offering a balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Enjoy dancing on the iconic sprung floor at various events without the peak summer rush.
September is arguably one of the best months to experience Manchester's O2 Ritz, offering a balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Enjoy dancing on the iconic sprung floor at various events without the peak summer rush.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
The O2 Ritz is served by several nearby bus stops. The 'Oxford Road Station' bus stop is approximately a 1-minute walk away. Other close stops include those on Whitworth Street West. Notable bus routes include the 101, 103 (serving Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport), and the 42, 43, 142, 143 (serving Piccadilly Gardens and Oxford Road). Manchester's free city centre Metroshuttle bus services also link main areas.
Train
Recommended
The closest railway station is Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), located directly opposite the venue, approximately 10 meters away, making it a 1-minute walk. Manchester Piccadilly, a major mainline station, is less than a mile away and can be reached by a 2-minute train journey to Manchester Oxford Road, followed by a short walk.
Walking
Recommended
The O2 Ritz is centrally located on Whitworth Street West, making it easily accessible on foot from various points in Manchester city centre. It is a 1-minute walk from Manchester Oxford Road train station and a 5-8 minute walk from nearby Metrolink tram stops like St Peter's Square.
Bike
Cycling to the O2 Ritz is a viable option. Bike racks are available on local streets around the venue and at Manchester Oxford Road train station.
Car
The O2 Ritz is accessible via major approach roads, including the M60 motorway. The postcode for sat nav is M1 5NQ. While the venue does not have its own parking, there are several nearby options. Pay-and-display street parking is available on Great Marlborough Street (free after 8 pm). Nearby car parks include Q-Park First Street (a 3-minute walk), Chepstow Street car park (adjacent to the O2 Ritz), Great Bridgewater Street, and Chester Street.
Metro
The Manchester Metrolink tram system provides access to the O2 Ritz. The nearest tram stops are 'St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)', which is approximately a 5-8 minute walk (314-750 meters), and 'Deansgate-Castlefield', about a 500-meter or 8-minute walk. These stops are served by various Metrolink lines, including the Blue, Navy, Pink, and Red lines.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Manchester. The O2 Ritz is located on Whitworth Street West, where taxis can drop off passengers directly at the venue.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
