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Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with bar/lounge, near National Football Museum

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Located near National Football Museum, Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena is a haven of comfort. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, unwind at the free daily manager's reception or connect with colleagues in the conference space. Guests rave about the helpful staff and convenient location.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £60
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Sofa)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(97 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, City View (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Single Beds (Extra Floor Space, Free Hot Breakfast) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds (Extra Floor Space, Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Goadsby St Off Swan St, Manchester, England, M4 5JY

What's nearby

  • National Football Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Piccadilly Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • AO Arena - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Deansgate - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Canal Street - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 33 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 55 min drive
  • Manchester Victoria Station - 8 min walk
  • Manchester (QQM-Piccadilly Train Station) - 14 min walk
  • Manchester Piccadilly Station - 15 min walk
  • Shudehill Station - 4 min walk
  • Market Street Station - 7 min walk
  • Exchange Square Tram Stop - 7 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Angel Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jack In The Box - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hare & Hounds - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe North - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Trof Northern Quarter - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of National Football Museum and Piccadilly Gardens. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and free buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM. Also, AO Arena and Canal Street are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Shudehill Station is 4 minutes and Market Street Station is 7 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 192 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Off-site parking within 0.1 mi (GBP 19.00 per day); booking required; discounts available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Free daily reception
  • Shared microwave
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Discount at nearby fitness centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height bed
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Parking is available off-site and costs GBP 19.00 per day (0.1 mi away)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Manchester City Centre MEN Arena
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Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Manchester235 Casino (19-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include National Football Museum (8-min walk) and AO Arena (10-min walk), along with Canal Street (13-min walk) and University of Manchester (1.2 mi).

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG is in Manchester City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Shudehill Station and 8 minutes' walk from Piccadilly Gardens. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a great bonus with a lovely selection and plenty to choose from. (137 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, room immaculate, friendly and helpful staff!
Natalie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay and near everything we needed.
Ian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice to place to stay
Johnpaul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

All the staff very helpful and friendly, breakfast, everything you’d need for breakfast
Lorna, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good stay, I had a quiet room in the corner, Twin rather than a double which I was advised about when checking in, but this was no issue. Comfortable bed, clean bathroom. Breakfast had a good variety and availability. Good location for my event, good price.
Francesca, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay
Ryan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location, nice rooms which were clean and modern.
Scott, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, polite staff and breakfast was great plenty to choose from
Christopher, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Staff were very helpful and were quick to fix an issue around my room being cancelled halfway through my stay
Sam, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was clean, breakfast very good. Spar grocery store across road and gooey bakery which was busy when we past.
Julie, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

It was good stay comfortable neet and clean but there is some things they can do better if you can sleep in 16degree temperatures in summer it’s good for you because you can’t open window , and can’t set the temperature below than that ….breakfast was fair fair not so good…
Shandeep, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, good for short trips
Laszlo, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was clean and spacious, and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. Breakfast wasn't the greatest but it's nice to have it included in the price.
Sarah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location perfect ,close to everything and easy access to public transportation. Staff very helpful, did everything to make our stay as pleasant as possible and succeeded.
Kim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was spotless, comfy bed and super attentive staff
Emily, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Breakfast left a lot to be desired
Ethan, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location & included breakfast is a bonus.
Robert, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Rooms were clean and cosy. Breakfast was good variety and nice dining space.
Anne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel, nice and clean room, friendly staff
Kathleen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay ! Room was clean and cozy staff was amazing always feel welcomed when staying here
Catherine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

very clean nice stay
tony, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good location, clean and modern Hotel. Welcoming staff…../
Thomas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms very helpful staff breakfast very good quality and resturant was clean and tidy
Janet, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff friendly clean room comfy bed plenty of toiletries in bath room
Mark, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, friendly staff good breakfast
Mary, 1-night trip