About this property

In the heart of Manchester, this hotel is just 1969 feet from the Manchester Arena. Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Center 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 Center 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 1640 feet from the Arndale Shopping Center and main shopping areas. The Holiday Inn Express is located in the vibrant Northern Quarter with hundreds of restaurants and bars to choose from.

Couples in particular 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

    • Located in the 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


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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

  • Sohail
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Location great- near to oublic transport. City center on walking distance.Room and bathroom were clean.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central nice breakfast and great staff very friendly
  • Vesna
    Croatia Croatia
    Great central location, close to Victoria rail station. Room was spacious, bathroom was spacious, staff was helpful and nice.
  • Asim
    Pakistan Pakistan
    Location was excellent. Staff was fantastic especially at reception desk at evening/night and breakfast staff. Breakfast was great. Beds were ok not very comfortable
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A very central location and friendly & helpful staff
  • Valda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptionally comfortable bed and good sleep. The room was very quiet: no external noises at all. There could be a small fridge in the room for keeping drinks cold or sandwich for next days walk. Great, abundant hot breakfast that was included...
  • Robin
    United States United States
    Staff at reception were very friendly. Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was awesome. Great choices and well organized. They held our baggage while we went to an event . Staff came up to make up our sofa bed . Great stay .
  • Joanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location. Having a breakfast set up the day. Clean comfortable room just the right amount of facilities for our short stay
  • Ann
    United States United States
    Great breakfast. Staff were very accommodating and friendly.
  • Saifuldeen
    Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis
    The hotel is modern, clean and comfortable. The staff are very kind, friendly and helpful

Hotel area info

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • 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
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (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.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/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
  • Safe

General

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised 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 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as 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 upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs 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 fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-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 located 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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG