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Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

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

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Property amenity
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Room amenity
Bar (on property)
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Goadsby St Off Swan St, Manchester, England, M4 5JY
  • Place, AO Arena
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Canal Street
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Etihad Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Sofa)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(80 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds (Extra Floor Space, Free Hot Breakfast) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Manchester

Located in Manchester City Centre, Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as National Football Museum and AO Arena. This 192-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • National Football Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • AO Arena - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Canal Street - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Manchester - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Etihad Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

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 with free breakfast, a quick walk to National Football Museum
Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and microwave in a common area. Offsite parking is available for a fee. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-out, free newspapers, and a vending machine.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also standard.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 186 miles (GBP 19 per day); reservations required; discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 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 crib
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 8 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • 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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Oct 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG on Nov 10, 2025 start from $79.3, 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 can I see close to Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Manchester City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Piccadilly Gardens and Deansgate. You'll also find AO Arena and Canal Street less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for GBP 19.00 per day (reservations required).

Does Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu as well as a bar and free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG is Manchester Airport (MAN), which is 10.8 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is John Lennon Airport (LPL), which is around 27.5 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG.

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