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Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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White Media City UK, Salford, England, M50 2EQ
  • Place, Salford Quays
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, MediaCityUK
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Lowry Art and Entertainment
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Top Floor) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Top Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Top Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Salford

Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG places you next to Salford Quays and within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Old Trafford. This 218-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Salford Quays - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • MediaCityUK - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Imperial War Museum North - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Lowry Art and Entertainment - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Old Trafford - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Salford Crescent Station - 4 min drive
  • MediaCityUK Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Seven Bro7hers Beerhouse - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG

At Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is offered for GBP 11.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a business center, express check-in, and free newspapers.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in pillow menus. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 11 per night); discounts available
  • Self parking on site (GBP 11 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Scoff & Banter

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 20.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 11.00 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 11.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Manchester-Media
Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City
Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK
Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK Hotel
Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK Hotel Salford
Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK Salford
Manchester-Media City
Manchester-Media City Holiday Inn
Manchester-Media City UK
UK Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Manchester Media City UK
Inn Manchester Media City UK

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG on Aug 2, 2026 start from $81, including 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 Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

This hotel is located in Salford, just steps from Salford Quays and MediaCityUK, and within a short walk of The Lowry Art and Entertainment. You'll also find Old Trafford and Old Trafford Cricket Ground within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 11 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include 24-hour room service, a pillow menu, and free wired internet.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Scoff & Banter.

Does Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG is Manchester Airport (MAN), which is 12.7 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is John Lennon Airport (LPL), which is around 24.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG.

Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 651 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is in the best place for media city, its clean, great staff and a good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a great stay, nice room, very comfortable and a lovely view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nadeem

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff friendly and welcoming always willing to help hotel nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for Lowry Theatre and Media City.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was nice and clean bed was comfy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sara was so helpful and friendly on check in. Great breakfast and again lovely staff who explained how the buffet worked. Have rebooked for a night end of March as we loved the hotel and staff !!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great checking in experience. Staff friendly. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were helpful and room was clean and well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff at check in, spacious room with a perfect view of Manchester. We stayed in a standard room on floor 16. Would highly recommend and stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, lovely big clean rooms with comfortable beds, nice toiletries in bathroom, great choice for breakfast and staff were very helpful and friendly. Overall very impressed. Great location definitely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great team, very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The receptionists were welcoming and polite. The rooms were clean and comfortable. I will book again for future Manchester trips.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, clean room with a fridge very comfortable bed & pillows very nice stay, staff in hotel very polite & nice not to much trouble for any of them, Micheal in the bar who served us was really nice, and served us some food Yes very nice stay 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, good location, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was very clean, staff very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You can get discount on the media city car park but they
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

The room was lovely. Staff were brilliant. Excellent location for the Lowry
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mirko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel for the price. The location is excellent, the staff is warm and friendly, and the breakfast is excellent. Will stay here again for sure!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Brilliant place to stay. We stayed here for something next door in Dock 10. Staff were lovely breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and bathroom, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Maido

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stop forcing writing here
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cyril

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff helpful, esp. Check in. Courteous also
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best part of our stay was the helpful and friendly staff. They are a credit to the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025