Marriott Bonvoy, the award-winning travel program of Marriott International, and Marriott Hotels are taking their exclusive partnership with Manchester United to new heights with the return of the beloved Suite of Dreams. Now reimagined for its fifth year as The Captain’s Suite, this extraordinary experience pays tribute to one of the club’s most decorated legends—Gary Neville.
Nestled within the iconic Old Trafford stadium, The Captain’s Suite honours Neville’s remarkable career, which saw him make over 600 appearances for Manchester United, lead the team as captain for five years, and secure an impressive collection of silverware. With eight Premier League titles, two Champions League victories, three FA Cups, two League Cups, the International Cup, and the FIFA Club World Cup to his name, Neville’s legacy is woven into the fabric of the club. This exclusive suite offers fans a unique opportunity to celebrate his journey in a setting befitting a true footballing icon.
Starting today, Manchester United fans have the chance to win the ultimate football experience—a one-night stay in Marriott Hotels’ exclusive Captain’s Suite before witnessing the thrilling Manchester Derby this April.
The lucky winner and their guest won’t just enjoy a front-row seat to one of football’s biggest rivalries; they’ll also have the rare opportunity to sit down with Gary Neville himself. He’ll share personal stories from his legendary career and the inspiration behind the carefully curated memorabilia adorning the suite. From iconic jerseys and hard-earned medals to coveted trophies and more, every item tells a story—making this an unforgettable stay for any devoted Red Devils fan.
Some unique items within include:
- Entertainment Center: Packed with DVDs and books of classic Manchester United stories, matches and content, and a record player with Gary’s favorite vinyls.
- Memorabilia Wall: Explore cases of cherished memories and iconic moments from Gary’s tenure as a caption.
- Gary’s Snack Bar: An array of Gary’s go-to sweet treats, both from his current cravings and when he was touring with the team.
“I’ve been working with Marriott in Manchester now for many years and wanted to thank Marriott Bonvoy and Marriott Hotels for creating such an extraordinary tribute, and for allowing United fans the chance to experience it,” said Neville. “The Captain’s Suite is a celebration of all the special moments I have had both at Old Trafford and beyond. I can’t wait to meet the lucky fans who stay here and exchange stories about my time on the pitch and their devotion to the Club.”
The full experience for the winner and a guest will include a one-night stay in The Captain’s Suite, a Museum and Stadium tour of Old Trafford, and two tickets to the Manchester Derby. Fans must be a Marriott Bonvoy member to win and can sign up at marriottbonvoy.com. To enter, visit manutd.com/CaptainsSuite.
“The Captain’s Suite offers passionate fans a chance to step into the rich history of Manchester United through the eyes of renowned player Gary Neville,” said Peggy Roe, Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer. “This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience our guests will remember whether checking in at one of our Marriott Bonvoy properties across 10,000 destinations or cheering on Manchester United as they take to the pitch at Old Trafford.”
The Captain’s Suite is just one of the many incredible experiences Marriott Bonvoy offers to bring fans closer to the game they love. Through Marriott Bonvoy Moments, members can use their points—earned from travel and everyday activities—to bid on unforgettable football experiences.
Right now, fans have the chance to bid for an exclusive opportunity to step onto the hallowed turf of Old Trafford and play in a match coached by Manchester United Legends. This once-in-a-lifetime experience includes accommodation and tickets to a Manchester United match, making it a dream come true for any passionate supporter.
