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About the Hotel

Goadsby Street Off Swan Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M4 5AH
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Close to the Northern Quarter
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena is conveniently located just eight minutes' walk from Manchester Victoria Station and half a mile from Manchester Piccadilly Station. Sporting and concert venues such as Manchester Arena are within walking distance, allowing guests to easily attend major events. The Central Business District and Manchester Central Convention Complex are less than a mile away, providing direct access to business opportunities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 192 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide plenty of natural light and views of the city. Rooms include options with sofa beds, accommodating both individuals and families effectively. Guests can also enjoy a pillow menu for personalized comfort throughout their stay.

Dining

An inclusive Express Start Breakfast is available daily, ensuring guests begin their day with a hot and varied meal. Dinner can be enjoyed at the neighboring Glasshouse Restaurant located in the Crowne Plaza hotel, offering a suitable dining experience. The hotel's Great Room Bar provides a relaxing space for drinks after a busy day.

Accessibility

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena is fully accessible, featuring a ground-level entrance and lifts servicing all floors. The hotel provides 14 accessible rooms equipped with wider spaces and facilities designed for ease of use. Emergency response systems are in place for added safety and convenience.

Additional Amenities

The hotel also provides discounted parking for guests at a nearby location, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Guests can enjoy a Guest Lounge and an outdoor Guest Patio for relaxation. Daily housekeeping services are offered, along with laundry and dry cleaning options.

Highlights

Location: Eight minutes' walk from Manchester Victoria Station

Rooms: 192 rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows

Dining: Inclusive Express Start Breakfast

Accessibility: 14 accessible rooms

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
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Premium Twin Room Extra Floor Space Hot
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
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Premium Double Room City View Hot
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Goadsby Street Off Swan Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M4 5AH
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Goadsby Street Off Swan Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M4 5AH
Nearby
1 Exchange Square
Corn Exchange
480 m
Northern Quarter bars
470 m
57A Newton Street
Greater Manchester Police Museum
560 m
Urbis Building
540 m
Oldhamstreet 13B
Oldham Street
450 m
Gallery
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art
130 m
Market
Market Street
420 m
The Hive 51 Lever Street
The Hive
290 m
Restaurants
Ciaooo Pizzeria
160 m
62-64 Swan Street Behind Mackie Mayor
This & That
240 m
3 Soap Street
Ziferblat Edge Street
200 m
23 Edge Street
The Koffee Pot Bar & Cafe
380 m
84-86 Oldham Street
Chilli's
190 m
1 Eagle Street Mackie Mayor
Siop Shop
260 m
53 Tib Street
Hunters BBQ
210 m
94 High Street Northern Quarter
KingfisherNQ Fish & Chips
290 m
43 Tib Street Northern Quarter
Explore Manchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
8 minutes' walk
The National Football Museum showcases the world's largest collection of football memorabilia, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of art spanning 600 years, featuring local and international works. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Corn Exchange
Corn Exchange
10 minutes' walk
A historic building now housing a range of eateries and shops. Its architecture and vibrant atmosphere create a lively place to visit.
Greater Manchester Police Museum
Greater Manchester Police Museum
7 minutes' walk
A unique museum detailing the history of policing in Greater Manchester, with fascinating exhibits and a range of events throughout the year.
Biking through the City
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring Manchester's bike-friendly paths at your own pace while soaking in the local sights.
Yoga at Sackville Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing yoga session in one of Manchester's peaceful parks. Outdoor classes often sprawl in warmer months for wellness seekers.
Manchester Arena Events
9 minutes' walk
Home to major concerts and events, the arena hosts an impressive lineup. Make sure to check the schedule for thrilling performances.
Ciaooo Pizzeria
Ciaooo Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pizzeria known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for a casual meal with options for all diets.
This & That
This & That
3 minutes' walk
Serving traditional curry dishes in a casual setting. Known for great value and flavors, it's a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Ziferblat Edge Street
Ziferblat Edge Street
3 minutes' walk
A unique café where guests pay for the time spent, offering various snacks and drinks. The friendly atmosphere encourages social interaction.
Northern Quarter Bars
6 minutes' walk
Home to vibrant nightlife, the Northern Quarter boasts quirky bars and live music venues. Ideal for an energetic night out with friends.
Manchester Central Library
Manchester Central Library
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully designed library offering poetry readings and exhibitions. Family-friendly and a great space for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around town
City Centre
Manchester8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN)25 min  ·  16.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)81 min  ·  53.4 km
Train
Manchester Victoria station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
192
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre-MEN Arena
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg from Manchester Arena?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Manchester Arena.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg?
Discounted parking is available at the nearby APCOA Printworks.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg?
There is a contemporary bar serving light snacks and drinks on-site.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Cat Cafe, Home Sweet Home, and Atkinsons Coffee, all located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are featured in the guest rooms at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What is included in the breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with a range of hot and cold options, including bacon and scrambled eggs.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg from Manchester Piccadilly Station?
The hotel is 1 km from Manchester Piccadilly Station.
Which attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the National Football Museum and the Manchester Arndale Shopping Center, both within walking distance.
What services are available at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena By Ihg?
Services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out.

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