HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE ARENA BY IHG, Manchester
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Hotel Overview and Details
Goadsby Street Off Swan Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M4 5AH,
Greater Manchester
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Near Manchester Arena
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
3.4
4.0
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg guests
Helpful staff
Clean room
Comfy bed
Good breakfast
"Spectacularly effective air conditioning which was extremely welcome during the recent heatwave. It made for good nights sleep."
Rodney from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was conveniently located within walking distance from the train station (picadilly) and many restaurants, pubs and mall."
Lynn G from United States
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"Shower was one of the best I have had in a hotel in England so far."
Mark from Canada
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Location
The Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena is located just eight minutes on foot from Manchester Victoria Station and half a mile from Manchester Piccadilly Station. The hotel is within walking distance of the Northern Quarter, known for independent boutiques, restaurants, and nightlife. Manchester Arena, a major venue for music and sports events, is also minutes away.
Rooms
The hotel includes 192 guest rooms, all featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that provide abundant natural light. Family accommodations are available with rooms that include sofa beds. Each room is equipped with a pillow menu, ensuring personalized comfort for every guest.
Dining
Guests start the day with an inclusive Express Start Breakfast, offering a variety of hot and cold options. For evening meals, dinner is available at the Glasshouse Restaurant located in the neighboring Crowne Plaza hotel. A chic lounge bar within the hotel offers a space to unwind with a drink after a busy day.
Business Facilities
The hotel caters to business travelers with amenities such as printing services and available storage space. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided across the property, facilitating seamless connections. Meeting spaces are also accessible nearby for larger gatherings.
Parking and Accessibility
While onsite parking is not available, discounted parking is offered at the nearby APCOA Printworks for £18 per 24 hours. The hotel features flat terrain and ramp access, ensuring accessibility for guests with mobility needs. A total of 14 accessible rooms are available, including specialized features for comfort.
Highlights
Location: Eight minutes from Manchester Victoria Station
Rooms: 192 guest rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows
Dining: Inclusive Express Start Breakfast offered
Business: Printing services available on-site
Parking: Discounted parking at APCOA Printworks
Accessibility: 14 accessible rooms with specialized features
Must-do experiences
Catch a Manchester City match at the Etihad Stadium for excitement.
Try a meat pie at Pieminister for a truly local dish experience.
Visit the iconic John Rylands Library for stunning architecture.
Stroll through the Northern Quarter for indie shops and street art.
Explore the Manchester Craft and Design Centre for local artisan goods.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Twin Room Extra Floor Space Hot
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Premium Double Room City View Hot
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
Goadsby Street Off Swan Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M4 5AH,
Greater Manchester
Map view
Goadsby Street Off Swan Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M4 5AH,
Greater Manchester
City landmarks
Museum
Science and Industry Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
National Football Museum
2000 ft
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
2800 ft
Stadium
Etihad Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
Manchester Town Hall
3500 ft
Stadium
Manchester Arena
2300 ft
Library
Manchester Central Library
3900 ft
Shopping Area
Manchester Arndale
2200 ft
Square
Albert Square
3700 ft
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
2200 ft
Event hall
Manchester Central
4500 ft
Library
The John Rylands Library
4400 ft
Church
St Ann's Church
2600 ft
Museum
People's History Museum
5100 ft
Church
Manchester Cathedral
2400 ft
Library
Chetham's Library
2500 ft
Square
St Peter's Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Gay Village
3900 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Alan Turing Memorial
3200 ft
Art object
Abraham Lincoln Statue
3300 ft
Landmark
Cornerhouse Gallery
5200 ft
Nearby
1 Exchange Square
Corn Exchange
1600 ft
Northern Quarter bars
1600 ft
57A Newton Street
Greater Manchester Police Museum
1900 ft
Urbis Building
1800 ft
Oldhamstreet 13B
Oldham Street
1500 ft
Gallery
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art
500 ft
Market
Market Street
1400 ft
The Hive 51 Lever Street
The Hive
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ciaooo Pizzeria
600 ft
62-64 Swan Street Behind Mackie Mayor
This & That
800 ft
3 Soap Street
Ziferblat Edge Street
700 ft
23 Edge Street
The Koffee Pot Bar & Cafe
1300 ft
84-86 Oldham Street
Chilli's
700 ft
1 Eagle Street Mackie Mayor
Siop Shop
900 ft
53 Tib Street
Hunters BBQ
700 ft
94 High Street Northern Quarter
KingfisherNQ Fish & Chips
1000 ft
43 Tib Street Northern Quarter
Explore Manchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Football Museum
8 minutes' walk
Football history is showcased through interactive exhibits and memorabilia. Ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Manchester Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of art, including works by local artists. Free admission enhances its appeal.
Corn Exchange
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with independent eateries and shops, perfect for a quick bite or unique souvenirs.
Manchester Arena
9 minutes' walk
One of the UK's largest indoor venues hosting concerts and events. A must-visit for entertainment lovers.
Biking in the City
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services are available nearby. Explore Manchester's paths and parks, an exciting way to see the city.
Relaxation at Parsonage Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A serene park with beautiful landscaping. Ideal for casual strolls or peaceful picnics away from city bustle.
Ciaooo Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas. Perfect for a quick meal or family dinner.
This & That
3 minutes' walk
Offers authentic British curry dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Great for a casual dining experience.
Chilli's
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with vibrant decor, serving a mix of international and local dishes. Great for all dietary needs.
Northern Quarter Bars
6 minutes' walk
A lively area with eclectic bars, perfect for nightlife seekers. Offers live music and themed nights.
Manchester Central Library
15 minutes' walk
Not only a library but a historic venue with free events like talks and art displays. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Navigating city
City Centre
Manchester8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)25 min
·
10.3
mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)81 min
·
33.2
mi
Train
Manchester Victoria station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
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Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 2389 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Good room size
Good shower
Cons
Used linens
Missing amenities
Faulty fire alarm
Guest reviews
based on 5290 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg
Is there a car park nearby where I can leave my vehicle during my stay?
12 February 2024
There is no on-site parking, but a partnership with the nearby APCOA car park offers a 15% discount for hotel guests who book online using the code 'HOLLIN24'.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel after I check out?
5 March 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available after check-out for free. Just ask the hotel reception team for assistance.
If I arrive before the check-in time, can I leave my bags at the hotel until later?
22 April 2024
Absolutely, guests are welcome to leave their bags at the hotel until check-in time.
How close is the hotel to the Manchester Arena?
30 May 2024
The hotel is approximately 0.6 kilometers away from Manchester Arena, which is around an 8-minute walk.
What are the options for public transport from the airport to the hotel?
14 June 2024
Public transport options from the airport include trains, buses, or trams. A taxi is also available for a more direct route.
Is there an all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast offered?
18 July 2024
Yes, the hotel provides an assisted buffet breakfast with both hot and cold options available.
I have a disability; is the hotel accessible for someone using a wheelchair or mobility scooter?
10 August 2024
The hotel is fully accessible, featuring a ground-level entrance and lifts to all floors, with specially designed rooms for extra comfort.
What is the check-in and check-out policy for guests?
25 September 2024
Check-in time is 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
Are there any measures in place for guests who may need to self-isolate?
16 October 2024
It is recommended to contact the hotel directly to understand the specific COVID-19 measures in place.
Is there a security deposit required for booking a room for two?
3 November 2024
It is advisable to check the rate terms before confirming your reservation, as different rates may have varying payment conditions.
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