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Boat & Horses

4.1(2,888)
Pub

About

The Boat & Horses Pub & Hotel in Chadderton offers a relaxed setting for business gatherings with its cosy pub, private Tap Room, and beer garden by the canal. The venue serves award-winning cask ales alongside a menu of hearty pub classics and a daily carvery featuring slow-roasted meats and seasonal sides, ideal for informal client lunches or team dinners.

The attached hotel provides 50 modern rooms with work desks, complimentary WiFi, and ample parking, making it convenient for multi-day business stays near the M60 and major event venues like Co-op Live. Event spaces accommodate up to 100 guests, with in-house catering and a fully stocked private bar to support turnkey hospitality for meetings and private functions.

Best for

  • Casual team lunches with hearty carvery
  • Private group bookings up to 100 guests
  • Overnight stays near M60 for business travelers

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Food & Beverage
Traditional Carvery with Bottomless Gravy and Yorkshire Puddings
The Boat & Horses offers a classic slow-roasted carvery featuring generous portions of meat, seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes, and unlimited Yorkshire puddings with bottomless gravy. There’s also a plant-based Butternut Squash, Lentil & Almond
Outdoor Space
Canal-Side Beer Garden and Terrace
Guests can enjoy the pub’s outdoor seating by the canal, including a beer garden and terrace area. The setting is enhanced by live music on occasion, creating a relaxed atmosphere that feels like a getaway within the city.
Local Brewery Connection
Freshly Poured Award-Winning Cask Ales
Owned by JW Lees Brewery and located near Greengate Brewery, the pub serves some of the freshest and best-poured cask ales in the area, pairing perfectly with its seasonal pub dishes and classic pub favorites.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 2,888 reviews