The Hilton Deansgate,

MANCHESTER

The Hilton Deansgate is in the bottom half of the Beetham Tower. Podium is the downstairs restaurant, Cloud 23 the elegant sky bar with huge, golden, floor-to-ceiling mirrors.There are hearty meals on the ground floor, afternoon tea and cocktails up high, and the Hilton Deansgate Ôexperience menuÕ offers both.The starters and mains are served downstairs (the beef sharing platter with roast vegetables is a triumph), and youÕre whisked up in the lift for cocktails and a sharing-board of desserts after. Then you should sit back, relax, have another drink and enjoy the birdÕs-eye view of the city. 3.hilton.com