Lane 7 confirms July opening for Altrincham's Stamford Quarter

Boutique bowling brand, Lane 7, will officially open its doors to the public this July at the Stamford Quarter’s Foundation building.

Lane 7 confirms July opening for Altrincham's Stamford Quarter

The UK’s leading boutique bowling and entertainment venue is set to create 35 jobs and will be situated in the 12,640 sq ft lower ground floor of Foundation. It will sit alongside three other retail, hospitality and leisure brands including Starbucks Coffee, with guests able to access the venue via Stamford New Road.

Open from 3.00pm - 12.00am on weekdays, 11.00am - 12.00am from Friday - Saturday and 11.00am - 12.00am on Sunday, Lane 7 will bring a one-of-a-kind new entertainment and leisure experience to Altrincham town centre. As well as nine state-of-the-art bowling lanes, other games and activities that will be available for guests to enjoy include pool, beer pong, shuffleboard, ping pong, darts, and karaoke.

Lane 7 Altrincham will also feature a bespoke design with interiors inspired by industrial and urban aesthetics. The venue will showcase the brand’s signature graffiti walls and introduce brand-new disco toilets adorned with mirror ball-covered ceilings.

Lane 7 will also be bringing their famous cocktail menu to town plus an extensive range of beers, ciders and wines, as well as bar bites, so guests will be able to sip and snack whilst they bowl.

Commenting on the announcement, James Tootle, Head of Retail and Leisure at Bruntwood, said:
“We’re thrilled to announce that Lane 7 will open its doors in Foundation this July. Lane 7 will offer an exciting and unique leisure destination to this side of Altrincham town centre and the Foundation community. This, alongside the growing mix of independent and national hospitality and retail brands will undoubtedly cement the Stamford Quarter as one of the most dynamic places to work, dine, and shop in Greater Manchester.”

Gavin Hughes, Lane7 Managing Director, added:
“With our venue in Manchester performing so well, we have been looking for more opportunities in the area. We are incredibly excited to bring Lane7’s unique brand of hospitality and entertainment to Altrincham.”

Cllr Liz Patel, Trafford Council’s Executive Member for Economy and Regeneration, said:
“The completion of the Foundation building is great news for everyone in the Altrincham area and shows Trafford Council’s continued commitment to improving our town centres. The addition of Lane 7 will provide a unique leisure experience for shoppers and will complement the independent and national brands available within the Stamford Quarter area.”

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