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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Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk
Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, City View (Free Hot Breakfast) | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk
Property amenity
Exterior
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

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

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
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Multilingual staff

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
$74 nightly
The total price is $91
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Sofa)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Sofa bed
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • National Football Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • AO Arena - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Canal Street - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Manchester - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Etihad Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 35 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 56 min drive
  • Manchester Victoria Station - 8 min walk
  • Manchester (QQM-Piccadilly Train Station) - 15 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

  • ‪Cafe North - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nell's Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hare & Hounds - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar Fringe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Band on the Wall - ‬1 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 just a 10-minute walk of Piccadilly Gardens and Deansgate. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and free buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. Also, AO Arena and Canal Street are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Shudehill Station is 4 minutes and Market Street Station is 7 minutes.

Languages

Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese), Czech, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian

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 available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • 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
    • 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
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Offsite parking within 186 mi (GBP 18.00 per day); reservations required; discounts available

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast 6:30 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Bar/lounge
  • Free daily reception
  • Shared microwave
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Discount at nearby fitness center

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (194 square feet)

Services

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

Facilities

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

Accessibility

  • Elevator

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 crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • 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 check-out. 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 nearby and costs GBP 18.00 per day (984252 ft away)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which 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.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Barclaycard
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.

Also known as

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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 to 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 check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite 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 (1.3 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. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was excellent with good-quality hot and cold options and a great selection. (83 reviews)
  • The property is located in a vibrant area with numerous dining options and a short walk to shopping and city centre areas. (12 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice and tidy friendly staff and great breakfast
Dean, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location of Hotel was perfect. Hotel staff very pleasant and room spotless. Beds were a little bouncy but other than that lovely stay
Claire, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed everything!
Sandy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We found hotel clean Staff helpful Breakfast was ok but had to wait for eggs when eggs arrived had to wait for bacon! Good location.
lee, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great Location
Colin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location was great. Very quiet given its location. Breakfast was very good. Staff was attentive, and friendly.
George, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

amazing stay
Maika, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

good stay

good location rooms comfy a little smelly when walked in. breakfast good staff friendly would use again.
Emma, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very central
Kimberley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice. Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great. Really good choice
Peter, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean, and does what it says in the tin
James, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Happy, would stay again

Great location (AO Arena and Victoria station), and week served by local shops / restaurants / cafés. Included breakfast was reasonably good. Comfortable bed and pillows. Lovely bathroom / shower.
laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

They were great since the first minute. Staffs very friendly. Room was a good size. Great breakfast. Wonderful location, nice e calm area, there are lots of cafes, pubs, small markets and a big shopping center very close. Super recommend!
Carla, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good base for Centre shopping

Great base, pillows like concrete
Nichola, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

First time stay In Manchester the hotel was in a perfect location close to Victoria train station and Tram stations.
David, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A Good Place to Stay

Not the best Hotel in The World, but far from the worst! It did the Job!! Clean & Tidy Staff Good great Breakfast Great Location A Good place to stay
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean comfortable and great location for our stay
Tom, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Manchester trip

Second time at this perfectly placed hotel. Central but in a quiet spot. Easy to get connections. Friendly, helpful staff.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All the staff were just great, so pleasant and so helpful and friendly. We stayed here to go to the Arena and we also stayed in the Holiday Inn Express at Birmingham, and both hotels were immaculate and the staff were brilliant.
ANGELA, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Bruce Springsteen stay

Excellent location for a city break. Local transport very handy and easy to use. Easy to get to the new CO-OP Live stadium. Staff friendly and helpful, especially Amy. Definitely stay again, and thoroughly recommend.
Alison, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice rooms in a central location

Great location and clean rooms but the mattress on the bed needs replacing.
Emmanouil, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

it was
Pippa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great price and right next to really good area for drinks and food.
Ross, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The accommodation was excellent and the staff were amazing
Derek, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel near pubs and shopping Used for the co op arena Pleasant 40 minute back to the hotel The only issue we found the lack off mirror over the desk and light For getting ready
Kim, 1-night trip