Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to National Football Museum

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Dates

October 2025

26

November 2025

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena is steps from the National Football Museum. Guests enjoy a breakfast buffet, daily manager's reception, and conference space for meetings. The convenient location and helpful staff consistently earn high marks from visitors.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk
Laundry
Housekeeping

HK$705 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Tomorrow

Oct 27 - Oct 28

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Standard Room

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

236 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Sofa)

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

237 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair)

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

258 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Hairdryer

237 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

258 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, City View (Free Hot Breakfast)

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Sofa bed

258 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds (Extra Floor Space, Free Hot Breakfast)

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Hairdryer

258 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

About the area

Goadsby St Off Swan St, Manchester, England, M4 5JY

What's nearby

National Football Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
AO Arena - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Canal Street - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
University of Manchester - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
Etihad Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

Shudehill Station - 4 min walk
Manchester Victoria Station - 8 min walk
Manchester Airport (MAN) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

‪Hare & Hounds - ‬3 min walk
‪The Angel Pub - ‬3 min walk
‪Cafe North - ‬2 min walk
‪Terrace - ‬3 min walk
‪Nell’s Pizza - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Hotel near National Football Museum

Located close to AO Arena and Canal Street, Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and conference space.

You'll also find perks such as:

Express check-out, luggage storage and a lift
Free newspapers, tour/ticket information and a vending machine
A TV in reception, a front desk safe and multilingual staff
Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location

Room features

All 192 rooms boast comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.

Other amenities include:

Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
TVs with premium channels
Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property

This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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HK$829 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Offsite parking for GBP 19 per day; reservations required; discounts available

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
A bar/lounge
Free daily manager's reception
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room cot
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Shared microwave
Vending machine

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

194 square feet of conference space
Meeting room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

8 floors
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Free cot
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

More

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Nearby parking fee: GBP 19.00 per day (984252 ft away)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG on 3 Nov 2025 start from HK$577.42, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG located?

Located in Manchester City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of National Football Museum, AO Arena and Canal Street. University of Manchester and Etihad Stadium are also within 2 mi (3 km). Shudehill Station is only a 4-minute walk and Market Street Station is 7 minutes.

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Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

amanda

18 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

great hotel in an excellent location especially for a visit to the arena which is a short walk away. Lovely and clean room and friendly staff, would definitely recommend this hotel.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

18 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Helpful staff, clean room in a central location. Lovely breakfast.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

yinka

28 Aug 2025

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

I really enjoyed my stay

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Perian

21 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Clean rooms very friendly and supportive staff Close to shopping in the city centre

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

13 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great customer service and breakfast

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Yo

8 Aug 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nice place as our stay.. convenient to everywhere

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anastasia

12 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Easy access to everything. Staff were amazing!!

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

18 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

A friendly staff

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Divine-Favour Chichenim

30 Aug 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

It was a good stay

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

1 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Fantastic proximity to northern quarter and arndale centre

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALEX

23 Jul 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Breakfast was tasty and the staff were very friendly and helpful.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

10 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The staff really made the stay. So polite and helpful. Great location, good breakfast spread.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

2 Jul 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great central location, friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jane

19 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great location , clean and friendly staff. Uncomfortable beds, couldn’t turn air con off and it very noisy. Breakfast crowded, queues, so we went out to eat

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025