Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre by IHG
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
- Heating
- Elevator
About this property
Right next to the University Of Manchester, the Holiday Inn Express Manchester is a 5-minute walk from Oxford Road Train Station. Rooms feature a powerful shower, Wi-Fi, and an LCD TV. Set on Oxford Road, the hotel has a 24-hour front desk. Air-conditioned bedrooms include a hairdryer, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free toiletries. The Great Room serves an all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast each morning, including fresh coffee, pastries and a cooked option. The Lounge Bar has a range of light snacks, beers and wines, and is open from 2 pm until 2 am. A vending machine is also available for snacks and soft drinks. The Palace Theatre and the popular Canal Street are both just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Manchester Airport is 8 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Davina
United Kingdom
“the room was great, the staff were lovely, the price was exceptional for the location” - Gary
United Kingdom
“Always a good stay and plenty of choice at breakfast” - Omar
Oman
“Took the standard double room for a family of 4 (2 adults + 2 kids). The location is very close to Manchester Victoria Station. Serves a decent breakfast and works well for a night or so.” - Sheena
United Kingdom
“We liked everything about the hotel cleanliness location etc” - Shawana
United Kingdom
“I loved everything about the place and didn't wanna leave , unfortunately had to due to me booking another hotel elsewhere and didn't wanna lose the money. Ryan was amazing from our check in to everything else,the breakfast down to the smallest...” - Hamood
Oman
“The hotel is in central location and easy to access from different roads. Comfortable and clean room. Good breakfast with basic options. Hotel staff always helpful and friendly.” - Anikó
Hungary
“We really liked the location, the helpfulness of the staff and the situation of the room. It was not a big room but the space was used very wisely. As I also had to work during my stay, the room’s situation was very helpful. The bathroom was...” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Basic hotel stay - discounted rate for parking nearby. Good location for Oxford road area. Staff helpful and polite.” - Sylvie
United Kingdom
“Price. Clean and spacious room. Ability to do early check in. Leave my bags with reception post check out.” - Radu
Romania
“I always stay here during my visits in Manchester and it is OK! Great location, very good breakfast, thou this time some stains on the carpet in the room (two of them annoying and quite reddish color) , lack of tissues in the bathroom and,...”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.






The fine print
Please note that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, breakfast is currently provided as a grab-and-go takeaway option and all standard breakfast options may not be available.
This hotel can only accept contactless payments by credit/debit card.
Please note, the card used to make the reservation must be presented at check-in. If this is not possible, guests should contact the property to make alternative arrangements.
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.