Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel
Oxford Street, Manchester, M60 7HA, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 4878 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Staff and hotel gorgeous. I think the public area spaces and rooms were a little tired and in need of a refresh but it didn’t affect my stay
United Kingdom
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
Set in the heart of Manchester’s vibrant city center, the grand Kimpton Clocktower offers stylish, modern rooms just a minute’s walk from Oxford Road Rail Station and The Palace Theater. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel and the ballroom is the biggest hotel event space in the North of England. Furnished with elegant decor, all of the 4-star rooms include TVs with satellite channels, private bathrooms and in-room safes. Guests can also make use of hairdryers and tea/coffee-making facilities. Kimpton Clocktower is located on bustling Oxford Road, with Manchester’s huge array of shops within easy walking distance. The Manchester Arena is a 20-minute walk, while Old Trafford Stadium is 10 minutes’ drive. Manchester Airport can be reached in 20 minutes’ drive.
This is our guests' favorite part of Manchester, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 1, 2005Hotel chain/brand: Kimpton Hotels
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast
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Lucy
United Kingdom“Staff and hotel gorgeous. I think the public area spaces and rooms were a little tired and in need of a refresh but it didn’t affect my stay”
Barbara
Kuwait“Comfortable beds , the location and friendly stuff”- FionaUnited Kingdom“Lovely hotel, perfect location with great little added details which make a big difference. We were very kindly upgraded and ended up with a generous room.”
KirstyUnited Kingdom“Amazing hotel! Thoroughly enjoyed our stay for my husband's special birthday.”- Anna
Ireland“Absolutely incredible hotel. The decor is phenomenal, but the staff are even better. From front of the desk to waiters, everyone so friendly and welcoming. Special shout-out to the cleaning team, they were super polite, very efficient and the room...” 
DeborahUnited Kingdom“I absolutely loved my stay,rooms were amazing,staff were welcoming and very helpful and polite,the hotel was stunning.I will definitely be back again and again,mr and my partner stay around Manchester and go to different hotels for a little break...”
DebbieUnited Kingdom“Food was lovely, the staff and attention to detail were the best thing about the stay. A gorgeous hotel in a great location”
Adriana
Peru“The location big rooms Beautiful lobby and restaurant”
Yan
Hong Kong“Big nice hotel with nice tall ceiling. We had a nice two double bed room for two nights. There were snacks and water in the room. The toiletries were 1969 and they are of very good quality. Even bought some home for self consumption.”
MeganUnited Kingdom“The hotel itself was beautiful and had everything we needed, parking was simple and the complimentary amenities were very much appreciated.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
Does the Principal have parking? If not, where is the nearest and are there any reductions if you have a room booked with them. Thanks
Although we don't have any car park onsite, there are some car parks close to the hotel. We do offer a discounted rate for the NCP Car Park on Oxford ..Answered on 12 December 2019How much for one small dog
complimentaryAnswered on 5 October 2020Does the junior suite with 1 double bed have a seperate bath and shower in the bathroom?
Our Heritage Junior Suite does have a separate bath and shower within the bathroom Kind Regards JillAnswered on 8 December 2020is there a deposit fee is so how much?
Dependent on the rate chosen then there potentially will be a deposit that needs to be paidAnswered on 11 January 2021I was wondering whether an early check in would be possible
Please could you provide confirmation number or arrival date to allow us to check on availability? Thanks.Answered on 1 April 2021
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- The Refuge
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Amenities of Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast
- Outdoor furniture
- Bicycle rental
- Nightclub/DJ
- Game room
- Coffee house on site
- Kids' meals
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Parking garage
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Convenience store on site
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Fitness center
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted
Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that bookings for 5 rooms or more will be on group terms & conditions and policies which will be sent directly by the hotel.
The elevator has a width of 4.6 feet.
Guests are advised to book a table ahead of their visit if they want to dine at The Refuge by Volta to avoid disappointment.
With its Victorian architecture and fresh approach to hospitality, Kimpton Clocktower Hotel is the perfect expression of its setting: Manchester, a city where tradition and modernity meet and where artisanship reigns supreme. Housed in a magnificent terracotta Grade II–listed building, Kimpton Clocktower has a history that dates back to 1890, when the building first opened as The Refuge Assurance Company headquarters. Today, it’s a destination where glamor and luxury meets one-of-a-kind craftsmanship—and where there are new things to discover at every turn.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel
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Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel is 2,600 feet from the center of Manchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel include:
- Suite
- Double
- Twin
- Single
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Guests staying at Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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The prices at Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Game room
- Nightclub/DJ
- Locker rooms
- Bicycle rental
- Fitness
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Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- The Refuge
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Check-in at Kimpton Clocktower, an IHG Hotel is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
