Hotel Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel

Waterfront Quay, Salford, Salford, Manchester, M50 3XW, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 3458 reviews)

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8.5
Very Good
3,458 reviews

Great breakfast set us up for the day. A great view of old Trafford from our bedroom window. Great location for going to old Trafford and media city

Mr United Kingdom

Love the location and the facilities. The view of our bedroom is excellent!

Mary United Kingdom

Staff going out of their way to make sure everything was more than okay! We had forgot our phone charger and the gentleman on charge of the desk went out of his way to let us use his for the night which cheered my partner up as we use her phone for our baby

Jordan United Kingdom

The night manager was so lovely and had come over to my sons and I in the lounge, to offer them chocolate for being little helpers when they brought their empty glasses to the bar. My sons were so made up from it. Thank you. All the staff were so friendly and welcoming.

Sabrina United Kingdom

The waterfront view was excellent Staff are very polite and helpful.Very clean rooms and the takeaway breakfast was perfect

Faith United Kingdom

I called ahead as I was picking up accommodation keys to enable me to transfer my work. Staff very helpful. On arrival staff professional and helpful. Great location.

Sharon United Kingdom

Great staff. Very lovely. Free breakfast. Loved the view. Thank you!!!

Farzana United Kingdom

Good friendly staff. Breakfast was good. Location is super..

Ali Denmark

Location was very good The staff were very polite especially two ladies behind counter not sure of the names I think that two managers

Bernie Ireland

The view of the canal, the cleanliness, the service the choice of breakfast items.

Family United Kingdom
8.5
Very Good
3,458 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Great breakfast set us up for the day. A great view of old Trafford from our bedroom window. Great location for going to old Trafford and media city”
    Mr Mr United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Love the location and the facilities. The view of our bedroom is excellent!”
    Mary Mary United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Staff going out of their way to make sure everything was more than okay!”
    Jordan Jordan United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The night manager was so lovely and had come over to my sons and I in the lounge, to offer them chocolate for being little helpers when they brought their empty glasses to the bar.”
    Sabrina Sabrina United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The waterfront view was excellent Staff are very polite and helpful.Very clean rooms and the takeaway breakfast was perfect”
    Faith Faith United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “I called ahead as I was picking up accommodation keys to enable me to transfer my work. Staff very helpful. On arrival staff professional and helpful. Great location.”
    Sharon Sharon United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great staff. Very lovely. Free breakfast. Loved the view. Thank you!!!”
    Farzana Farzana United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Good friendly staff. Breakfast was good. Location is super..”
    Ali Ali Denmark Denmark
  • “Location was very good The staff were very polite especially two ladies behind counter not sure of the names I think that two managers”
    Bernie Bernie Ireland Ireland
  • “The view of the canal, the cleanliness, the service the choice of breakfast items.”
    Family Family United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff9.1
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.7
  • Comfort8.5
  • Value for money8.4
  • Location9.1
  • Free WiFi8.7

Just outside Manchester center, this Holiday Inn Express is a 20-minute walk from Manchester United Football Club. The modern hotel has a 24-hour front desk and on-site parking.

The stylish and comfortable bedrooms feature Wi-Fi access and air conditioning. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and work desk, an private bathroom and some have views of Salford Quays or Old Trafford Stadium.

The lively lobby bar opens onto a waterfront terrace, and offers a range of beverages, snacks and fresh coffees. Guests can start the day with an inclusive Express Start breakfast buffet, featuring cooked and continental options.

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays is just half a mile from The Lowry Center. Salford Quays Metrolink tram stop is a 10-minute walk away, offering services to Manchester center. Manchester Airport is 7.5 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

Parking available at the hotel

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Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
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Guest reviews

8.5
Very Good
 · 3,458 reviews
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  • Staff9.1
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.7
  • Comfort8.5
  • Value for money8.4
    Convenient location
    Extra charges
  • Location9.1
    Parking, Central location, View
  • Free WiFi8.7

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mr United Kingdom

    “Great breakfast set us up for the day. A great view of old Trafford from our bedroom window. Great location for going to old Trafford and media city”

  • Mary United Kingdom

    “Love the location and the facilities. The view of our bedroom is excellent!”

  • Jordan United Kingdom

    “Staff going out of their way to make sure everything was more than okay! We had forgot our phone charger and the gentleman on charge of the desk went out of his way to let us use his for the night which cheered my partner up as we use her phone for our baby”

  • Sabrina United Kingdom

    “The night manager was so lovely and had come over to my sons and I in the lounge, to offer them chocolate for being little helpers when they brought their empty glasses to the bar. My sons were so made up from it. Thank you. All the staff were so friendly and welcoming.”

  • Faith United Kingdom

    “The waterfront view was excellent Staff are very polite and helpful.Very clean rooms and the takeaway breakfast was perfect”

  • Sharon United Kingdom

    “I called ahead as I was picking up accommodation keys to enable me to transfer my work. Staff very helpful. On arrival staff professional and helpful. Great location.”

  • Farzana United Kingdom

    “Great staff. Very lovely. Free breakfast. Loved the view. Thank you!!!”

  • Ali Denmark

    “Good friendly staff. Breakfast was good. Location is super..”

  • Bernie Ireland

    “Location was very good The staff were very polite especially two ladies behind counter not sure of the names I think that two managers”

  • Family United Kingdom

    “The view of the canal, the cleanliness, the service the choice of breakfast items.”

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  • Hi I wanted to book this hotel on Sunday but was wondering if it is allowed during covid 19, does it have to be essential to book a room or can anyone book?

    Hi, The Government have lifted the restrictions now so we can accept bookings from non essential travellers. Kind regards Jo Team member

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    Answered on July 16, 2020
  • Is there guaranteed parking?

    Parking isn't guaranteed, however, there is rarely no space left and hotel guests get discounted prices (£4.00 per day) Kind regards, Tom GSA

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    Answered on December 17, 2019
  • Can you check out later

    A late check-out is subject to availability on the day, and so cannot be guaranteed.

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    Asked about: Double Room with Sofa Bed • Answered on November 30, 2019
  • What is the breakfast on offer as the picture shows bacon and sausage but the list below states just eggs?

    Sausages and bacon are available in the breakfast buffet as well as eggs, cereals, croissants, and other options. There are also dairy free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options.

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    Answered on November 30, 2019
  • Hi! Is it possible to book and stay in the hotel during tier 3 period for guests who are not traveling for work purposes?

    Hi, No sorry, the Government guidelines are that we can only accept guests that are and can provide proof that they are travelling for work purposes.

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    Asked about: Double Room with Sofa Bed • Answered on December 20, 2020
  • hi how far is hotel from man United football grounds . walking please ?

    Dear Guest Its about 10 to 15 mins walk, you can see the football ground from the hotel

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    Answered on September 3, 2021
  • do you have any joining rooms as there is 2 adults and 3 children

    Yes, we have 2 sets of joining rooms per floor which one room is a double and sofa bed and the other is a twin bed. This would accommodate 2 adults and 3 children.

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    Asked about: Room allocated on arrival • Answered on July 4, 2021
  • Great, is it possible to book the adjoining rooms please? Saturday 10th July fir 1 night. Thanks - Dean

    Hi This is subject to availability on the day of arrival Kind Regards Hannah - Team Member

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    Answered on June 24, 2021
  • Ho, do you have rooms that are adjoining? My 16 year old daughter wants to bring her friend for her birthday shopping. 2 adults and 3 kids 16, 16, 12

    Hi Yes, we do but this is subject to availability on the day of arrival. Kind Regards Hannah - Team Member.

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    Answered on June 24, 2021
  • hi can anyone book a room for the night or is it essential workers only thank you

    Hi, until May 17th we can only accept bookings from essential workers. Kind regards Reception Team

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    Answered on April 23, 2021
  • Hello, can I stay If i have a job interview?

    Hi, yes that is an acceptable reason under the restrictions.

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    Answered on March 29, 2021
  • Can i use my a picture of my provisional license as ID to stay here?

    Dear Guest Sorry to say but we only accept physical copies with regards to ID and Credit cards Pictures can be Doctored, so ID etc would need to be present Kind Regards Terry Sullivan Nights Team Leader

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    Answered on August 18, 2021
  • Hi, will this be open for phase 2 of covid 19 Road map from 12th April, one household stay?

    Hi, Yes we are following the Government guidelines so One household will be permitted to stay.

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    Answered on March 25, 2021
  • hi can i book 2 rooms for a family for next Friday 14th

    we can only accept bookings for key workers up to the 17th of may From the 17th onwards we can accept leisure stays

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    Answered on May 7, 2021
  • Do your rooms have views of the water, if so can this be guaranteed on booking? x

    Hi, yes we do have views of the water and although we can't always guarantee you will get a room overlooking the Quays, we always try and give guests the option they request. Kind regards Jo Team member

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    Answered on September 29, 2020
  • Hi Just to see is it still essential worker only or anyone can book ? I need for tonight and tomorrow night ? Thank you

    Hi, Until the 17th of May we can only accept guests travelling for essential purposes as set out in the Tier 4 Government guidelines.

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    Answered on May 14, 2021
  • Do you have gluten free breakfast options at Holiday Inn, Salford Quays?

    Hi, we have gluten free cornflakes and gluten free bread that can be requested from the staff. Kind regards Jo Team member

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    Answered on February 26, 2020
  • Can i stay at this hotel if im traveling for a funeral ?

    yes you can

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    Answered on December 15, 2020
  • I wonder if you have a good wifi connection because I need to use it and do some works while staying at the hotel .

    Dear Guest with regards to the WiFi, so far is has been good, we have had no issue as of yet but we can not guarantee sorry to say

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    Answered on July 25, 2020
  • HI can we park our car for the duration of our holiday for 4 days if we are staying the night before our flight?

    Hi, I'm sorry but your car is only covered until midnight on the day you check out. Kind regards

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    Answered on March 5, 2020
Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • The Lowry
    0.3 miles
  • Imperial War Museum North
    0.5 miles
  • Old Trafford Stadium
    0.5 miles
  • Coronation Street Tour
    0.5 miles
  • Old Trafford Cricket Ground
    0.9 miles
  • Castlefield Bowl
    1.4 miles
  • The Castlefield Rooms
    1.4 miles
  • The Sikh Temple
    1.5 miles
  • Science and Industry Museum
    1.5 miles
  • Science & Industry Museum
    1.5 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Chiquito
    0.3 miles
  • Restaurant Bella Italia
    0.5 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Lime Bar
    0.5 miles
  • Restaurant Wagamama
    0.6 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Costa
    0.6 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Dockyard
    0.6 miles
Top attractions
  • Opera House Manchester
    1.6 miles
  • Bridgewater Hall
    1.8 miles
  • Manchester Art Gallery
    2 miles
  • Manchester Arena
    2.2 miles
  • Manchester Museum
    2.2 miles
  • Piccadilly Train Station
    2.4 miles
  • Whitworth Art Gallery
    2.5 miles
  • Etihad Stadium Manchester
    3.7 miles
  • Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens
    5 miles
  • Heaton Park
    5 miles
Closest Airports
  • Manchester Airport
    7.5 miles
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport
    25.1 miles
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport
    37.8 miles
How to get to Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel from Manchester Airport
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: British

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel

Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and charges apply.
  • Accessible parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

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.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

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

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Extra bed by request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Diners Club American Express Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that when paying cash upon arrival, the property requires guests to leave a GBP 50 deposit in addition to the room fee, plus a copy of valid photo ID. The deposit will be returned upon check-out minus any additional charges

If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Family
    • Double
    • Twin

  • Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Buffet

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Accessible parking

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel is 2.3 miles from the center of Manchester.

  • Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • From the nearest airport, you can get to Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel by:

      • Taxi 30min