HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE BY IHG, Manchester
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Hotel Overview and Details
2 Oxford Road,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
Greater Manchester
-
Close to the city center
Very good
7.7
7.4
/10
3.2
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean room
Ideal location
"Well designed rooms - didn't feel basic despite the budget price."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"Smart Tv was just the right size."
louise j from United Kingdom
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"Bonus points for the blackout curtains"
Jessica from United Kingdom
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Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre By Ihg - Central hotel near Manchester Victoria station
Located in central Manchester, Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre is 2 km from Manchester Victoria station and 15 km from Manchester Airport. The hotel features 147 air-conditioned rooms across 12 floors. Guests receive free Express Start Breakfast with hot items. The Medlock Bar adjacent to reception serves drinks. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel is within walking distance of the Museum of Science & Industry, which houses the world's oldest railway station built in 1830. Manchester's Chinatown, one of Europe's largest, is nearby. The property offers accessibility features including 11 accessible rooms. Manchester's football stadiums - Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium - are less than three miles away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free WiFi for all IHG Rewards members
24-hour front desk service
Multilingual staff (English, Hindi, Romanian)
Late check-out option available
Copy machine for business needs
Environmentally sustainable practices through IHG Green Engage system
Family-friendly facilities including connecting rooms
Free shuttle bus to Manchester city centre
Discounted parking (£8.50/24 hours) at nearby Euro Car Park
Room Options
Rooms feature natural light, air-conditioning and walk-in power showers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, work desk with lamp, and blackout curtains. Family rooms with sofa beds accommodate up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children. Accessible rooms feature grab bars, tall toilets, adequate turning space in bathrooms, and showers with built-in transfer seats. All accommodations include tea/coffee making facilities and can be configured with either a double bed or two single beds.
Other conveniences
Private bathroom with power shower
Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
Separate wardrobe with iron and ironing board
Hairdryer and in-room safe
Direct dial telephone with voicemail
Multiple power outlets including desk-level sockets
Stereo/radio
Air conditioning and heating
Carpeted floors
Must-do experiences
Visit the John Rylands Library for stunning architecture and history.
Enjoy a classic Manchester Tart at a local bakery for a sweet treat.
Explore the Northern Quarter's street art and quirky independent shops.
Take a stroll around Whitworth Park and visit the acclaimed art gallery.
Experience live music at Band on the Wall, a local cultural gem.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
2 Oxford Road,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
Greater Manchester
Map view
2 Oxford Road,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
Greater Manchester
City landmarks
Museum
Science and Industry Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Manchester Town Hall
790 m
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
850 m
Museum
National Football Museum
1.6
km
Library
Manchester Central Library
620 m
Square
Albert Square
780 m
Event hall
Manchester Central
730 m
Shopping Area
Manchester Arndale
1.4
km
Library
The John Rylands Library
1.2
km
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
1.1
km
Stadium
Manchester Arena
1.9
km
Museum
People's History Museum
1.4
km
Museum
The Manchester Museum
880 m
Stadium
Etihad Stadium
2.9
km
Landmark
Corn Exchange
1.3
km
Church
St Ann's Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Northern Quarter bars
1.4
km
Landmark
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Gay Village
710 m
Landmark
Mamucium
930 m
Landmark
Greater Manchester Police Museum
1.4
km
Church
St Mary's Church
980 m
Landmark
Oldham Street
1.3
km
Landmark
Urbis Building
1.6
km
Church
Manchester Cathedral
1.7
km
Art object
Abraham Lincoln Statue
840 m
Church
The Catholic Church of the Holy Name of Jesus
1.8
km
Nearby
Square
St Peter's Square
550 m
70 Oxford Street
Cornerhouse Gallery
140 m
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
460 m
Restaurants
Java Bar Espresso
40 m
3 Oxford Road Station Approach
Mod's Veggie & Vegan Cafe at the Thirsty Scholar
70 m
50 New Wakefield Street M1 5NP
Casa Mexica
170 m
The Quadrangle Chester Street The Quadrangle
Changos Burrito Bar
230 m
91-93 Oxford Street Saint James Building
Cheeky Coffee Co
240 m
Hulme Street
Joshua Brooks
220 m
106 Princess Street
MilkJam
240 m
85 Oxford Road
Fresco Deli
230 m
87 Oxford Street
Real Junk Food Project
260 m
85 Oxford Street
Explore Manchester
Explore Manchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manchester Central Library
8 minutes' walk
Iconic library housing extensive collections and exhibitions. A stunning venue for architecture lovers.
Manchester Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fine art collection, including Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces. Entry is free.
National Football Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits celebrating football's history. A must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Science and Industry Museum
15 minutes' walk
Engaging historical exhibits on Manchester's industrial past. Family-friendly with hands-on activities.
Bike Rentals at Piccadilly Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Rent bikes for an exciting ride through the city. Available year-round with various rental shops nearby.
Yoga Classes at The Body Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes for all levels available; booking recommended.
St. John's Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Peaceful garden area perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy views and unique sculptures in this urban oasis.
Java Bar Espresso
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
Changos Burrito Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with mouthwatering burritos and Mexican delights. Great for lunch on the go.
Trendy area known for its eclectic bars and live music scene. A hub for nightlife enthusiasts of all ages.
Manchester Arena
25 minutes' walk
Major venue hosting concerts and events year-round. Check the calendar for exciting performances.
Cornerhouse Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Navigating city
City Centre
Manchester9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)22 min
·
14.2
km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)79 min
·
52.6
km
Train
Manchester Piccadilly10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
88%
Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return
8.8/10
Great
Rooms
8.8
Location
9.4
Service
9.6
Dining
8.8
Guest reviews
8.8/10
based on 5 reviews
7.7
7.7/10 based on 5228 reviews
Rowan
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.0/10
Great location, clean, and good value! Breakfast was enjoyable, although one item was slightly undercooked. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Rooms
8.0
Room was clean and comfortable. A bit of dust on the light shades but nothing major.
Service
9.0
Staff were friendly and helpful, check-in and check-out were fast and easy.
Location
10.0
Excellent location near Oxford Road, close to the train station and many restaurants and bars.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was good, wide range of options, although sausages were undercooked.
Facilities
5.0
N/A
Avery
United Kingdom,
November
2024
9.0/10
Excellent location near the university and city centre. Clean room, great breakfast, and good value for money.
Rooms
9.0
Room was lovely and clean, especially the shower.
Service
9.0
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Location
10.0
Excellent location for visiting granddaughter at Manchester Metropolitan University and close to shops and restaurants.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was fresh with plenty of choices.
Facilities
5.0
N/A
Christian
United Kingdom,
August
2024
8.0/10
Excellent staff and a great breakfast! Room was smallish but spotless. Location was a bit busy due to events happening during my stay.
Rooms
8.0
Smallish room by North American standards but spotless and with clever storage.
Service
10.0
Staff was excellent and professional.
Location
7.0
Handy to grocery stores and a Boots pharmacy; but area was busy due to a marathon and soccer team parade.
Dining
9.0
Very generous breakfast included; toast, yogurt, oatmeal, eggs, beans, sausage, croissant, coffee, cereals, and fresh fruit.
Facilities
7.0
No fridge in the room.
Luna
United Kingdom,
May
2024
10.0/10
Spotless! The staff were amazing, especially Mohammed and another receptionist. Breakfast was a delight!
Rooms
10.0
The place was spotless. My room was incredibly clean.
Service
10.0
Reception staff were amazing and always smiling.
Location
10.0
Perfect location for the Academy, and only a short walk to Piccadilly Gardens.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a delight.
Facilities
5.0
N/A
Daniel
United Kingdom,
May
2024
9.0/10
Great location for a theatre trip! Staff were super friendly and helpful, check-in was a breeze. Room was clean and the breakfast had a good selection. Would definitely stay again.
Rooms
9.0
Clean room, comfortable bed. Had a great night's sleep!
Service
10.0
Check-in was quick and efficient, staff were all cheerful and helpful. Luggage storage was available when my room wasn't ready.
Location
10.0
Perfect location for the theatre, and there's a nearby car park with a discounted rate for hotel guests.
Dining
8.0
Good selection at breakfast.
Facilities
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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
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Hindi
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
147
Former name
holiday inn express manchester cc - oxford road
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre By Ihg
Is there convenient parking available near the hotel?
05 November 2024
Parking is available at Euro Car Parks, which is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel. The cost is £8.50 for 24 hours, and guests can register their car at check-in.
What is the cost for all-day or overnight parking in a secure location?
12 December 2024
The nearest car park is Euro Car Parks, which charges £8.50 for a 24-hour stay. This discounted rate applies to hotel guests and is payable upon arrival.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in and after check-out?
19 October 2024
Yes, guests can securely leave their luggage at the hotel both before check-in and after check-out.
Are there vegan breakfast options available at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers vegan options as part of its breakfast menu.
Is it possible to book a stay for leisure purposes?
15 February 2025
Currently, leisure stays are allowed. It's best to check for specific booking conditions before planning your visit.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Breakfast is available on weekdays from 06:30 to 09:30 and on weekends from 07:00 to 10:30 in the designated restaurant area.
How much is the deposit required for booking a stay, and is it refundable?
10 April 2025
A holding deposit of £50 is required upon booking, which will be released upon check-out, provided there are no incidental charges.
Are there facilities available for guests with disabilities?
25 May 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with accessible public areas, including restrooms and lifts, along with 11 accessible rooms.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests, and is there a fee?
18 June 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.
Can you recommend nearby attractions for visitors to explore?
29 July 2024
Visitors can explore the Museum of Science and Industry, which is a fascinating experience just a 15-minute walk from the hotel.