About this property

In the heart of Manchester, this hotel is just 600 metres from the Manchester Arena. Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena has a 24-hour front desk and modern rooms with Wi-Fi access. The bright, air-conditioned bedrooms each have a stylish bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms also feature a work desk and a flat-screen TV, and many have wonderful city views. Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena has a contemporary bar, offering a range of light snacks and drinks. Guests can enjoy an all-you-can-eat continental buffet breakfast each morning, including fresh coffee and pastries. Also included in the buffet breakfast are 4 added hot options which include bacon, scramble eggs, sausages and baked beans. Just 500 metres from the Arndale Shopping Center and main shopping areas. The Holiday Inn Express is situated in the vibrant Northern Quarter with hundreds of restaurants and bars to choose from.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Manchester, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    There was an issue with the carpet in our room but the staff member came up and had a look and then changed us to another room. The breakfast was great, plenty of choice and hot food as well. The staff were very helpful and we enjoyed our stay.
  • Sean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was very good and getting this included in the price was great. Staff were very polite and helpful.
  • Bethan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location - we booked for parklife and it was only 5 mins from the bus pick up and drop off points. Also great to have the car park so close. Room was decent - good size and clean.
  • Kirill
    Spain Spain
    The staff were friendly and welcoming. Breakfast was basic with a limited variety of dishes, but there’s definitely something for everyone to enjoy
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely and quiet location. Comfortable bed, didn't want to get up. Lovely Breakfast and choice. Wonderful staff of many different races who were friendly, welcoming, helpful and lovely to speak to and made you feel welcome and enjoy our stay from...
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, spotlessly clean and friendly staff. Great views of the city!
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Hotel and rooms always clean. Great friendly and helpful staff. Good breakfast.
  • Taniag
    Greece Greece
    We had a wonderful stay at the hotel. We visited Manchester as a family for a holiday and to attend a concert, and the hotel turned out to be an excellent choice. The room was clean and comfortable, perfect for a family. The location was...
  • Adam
    Spain Spain
    Great location, clean rooms, comfortable beds, helpful staff and very good breakfast. Will definitely use again.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hotel is spot on. Staff great. Room great. Breakfast great

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that in accordance with latest Government guidelines, food and beverage offerings have been modified with your safety in mind. Please contact the hotel for more information on 0161 836 9600.

If using Sat Nav, please use the postcode M4 5JY. The hotel is situated on Goadsby Street located behind the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

No onsite car park however discounted parking available at the nearby APCOA Printworks located on 6 Shudehill, M4 4AA, at 15GBP per 24 hours. Must be pre-booked. Please contact the hotel or ask Reception on arrival for more information.

Please note, the card used to make the reservation must be presented at check-in.

Please note that if you are paying by cash, a 50GBP per room per night is required on check in as a security deposit. This will be returned to you after check-out, once the room has been inspected.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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