Co-op Live Hospitality Explained
Planning a concert at Manchester’s Co-op Live? Co-op Live hospitality offers a premium way to enjoy live music, with options that may include premium seating, exclusive lounge access and additional benefits depending on the package.
At Sport and Music, we specialise in premium event experiences, helping customers explore Co-op Live VIP tickets and hospitality packages for everything from celebrations with friends and family to corporate events. In this guide, we explain what to expect, how the packages differ and how to find the right experience for your next concert.
About Co-op Live Manchester
Located on the Etihad Campus in Manchester, Co-op Live is one of the UK’s leading live entertainment venues. The arena hosts a diverse programme of concerts and live events, attracting some of the biggest names in music.
Designed with the live experience in mind, Co-op Live combines advanced acoustics with an arena layout created to enhance the atmosphere and audience experience.
For those looking to make their visit extra special, Co-op Live hospitality packages offer a premium way to enjoy live music. Depending on the package, guests can benefit from premium seating, access to dedicated hospitality lounges and additional facilities beyond a standard concert ticket.
Whether you’re attending a highly anticipated tour, celebrating a special occasion or enjoying an evening with friends, Co-op Live offers a range of hospitality options to complement the live event experience.
What Is Co-op Live Hospitality?
Co-op Live hospitality packages promise an evening of luxury, combining concert tickets with additional benefits designed to enhance your visit. Depending on the package, this may include premium seating, access to a dedicated lounge, a VIP entrance or additional food and drink options.
VIP experiences are becoming increasingly popular when it comes to live music events. Rather than simply enjoying a show, premium tickets give you the ability to create a truly memorable experience. Whether you’re hosting an evening with an important client or celebrating an evening with family and friends, Co-op Live hospitality tickets provide a stylish setting to enjoy an evening of unforgettable live entertainment.
If you’re unsure which package is right for you, contact our Event Specialists by clicking here to enquire further and discuss the available options.
Explore Co-op Live Hospitality Packages
Explore the various premium packages we offer.
The Club by Barclays
- A perfect view of the show from your premium level seats on level 2 within blocks 217-220
- Access to The Club by Barclays exclusive for Premium ticket holders
- Excellent dining and drink options with pre and post show parties in The Club by Barclays
- Access to The Club by Barclays Encore Restaurant
- Mobile tickets transferred via Co-op Live app
- Official tickets seated together
- Suitable for individuals as well as group bookings
- Tickets including access to Co-op Live Arena Premium Lounge
- VIP entrance with early access so you can relax and enjoy every moment
VIP Executive Suite
- Private suite for up to 16 people
- Private bar inside the suite to avoid queues
- Private viewing platform directly outside the suite to enjoy the show, with premium seating
- VIP entrance with early access so you can relax and enjoy every moment
- Dedicated suite attendant to look after you throughout
- Official tickets seated together
- Mobile tickets transferred via Co-op Live app
Ovo Lounge
- Private lounge access on Level 4
- Dedicated seats with incredible views of the stage.
- VIP entrance with early access so you can relax and enjoy every moment
- Food and drink available to purchase
- Official tickets seated together
- Mobile tickets transferred via Co-op Live app
Hideaway
- Private bar inside the lounge
- VIP entrance with early access so you can relax and enjoy every moment
- Dedicated suite attendant to look after you throughout
- Official tickets seated together
- Mobile tickets transferred via Co-op Live app
Gallery Suite
- Access to the Gallery Suite exclusive for Premium ticket holders
- Luxury informal lounge access before, after and during each show
- Mobile tickets transferred via Co-op Live app
- Official tickets seated together
- Premium seating from the Gallery Suites with amazing views of the stage located on Level 2 within blocks 216 and 221
- Table service for both food and drinks with premium food options available
- Tickets including access to Co-op Live Arena Premium Lounge
- VIP entrance with early access so you can relax and enjoy every moment
Make Your Next Concert More Special
Co-op Live hospitality can suit a range of occasions, from birthdays and celebrations with friends or family to evenings entertaining clients. The right package can add something extra to the occasion, with the experience depending on the seating, facilities and inclusions available.
For businesses considering premium event experiences, read our guide to corporate hospitality to discover how it can support client relationships and business entertaining.
How to Choose the Right Co-op Live Hospitality Package
Choosing the right Co-op Live hospitality package depends on the event you’re attending and the experience you’re looking for.
Here are some things you should consider when deciding your premium event experience:
- The event: Start by checking which hospitality packages are available for your chosen artist or show, as options can vary between events.
- The experience: Compare the seating, lounge access and inclusions offered by each package to find the option that suits you best.
- The occasion: Consider what you would like to get out of the experience, are you planning a celebration with friends and family or entertaining clients?
- Availability: Hospitality packages and their inclusions vary by event, so it’s worth exploring the available options for your chosen event.
You can browse our website or speak directly to a member of the team to discuss availability before booking.
How to Book Co-op Live Hospitality with Sport and Music
At Sport and Music, our event specialists can help you explore premium tickets and hospitality packages at Co-op Live. Whether you’re looking for an upgrade to your usual concert experience or planning a special occasion, we can help you find an option that suits your requirements.
Browse our music events to discover the available options for upcoming events. If you need help choosing the right experience, speak to our team for further information.
Co-op Live Hospitality – Frequently Asked Questions
Inclusions depend on the package you choose. Options may include premium concert seating, access to a dedicated lounge and food or drink offerings. Check the individual package details to see exactly what is included.
Standard tickets typically provide entry to the concert, while hospitality packages combine concert tickets with additional benefits. Depending on the package, these may include premium seating, lounge access and other hospitality inclusions, offering a different way to enjoy the event.
Food and drink options vary between packages. Some may include particular food or beverage offerings, while others provide access to spaces where refreshments can be purchased separately. Always check the package inclusions before booking.
Yes, hospitality can be a great option for celebrating a birthday, anniversary or another special occasion. Enjoy the concert alongside additional hospitality benefits, with the package you choose determining the experience available.
Package inclusions and facilities vary with each premium package, please check the details of your chosen option to confirm what is included.
You can explore the Co-op Live hospitality options available through Sport & Music. Browse our Co-op Live event listings to find packages for upcoming shows, or contact our event specialists for help choosing the right option for your event.