Location
Located in the historical area of the town, opposite the Museum of Science and Industry, this city hotel is a five-minute walk from Manchester city centre, with its restaurants, bars and nightlife, and the Bridgewater Hall. It is also just a 15-minute walk from the Manchester Evening News Arena, theatres and shopping areas. Old Trafford is a 20-minute walk, while Piccadilly train station and Shudehill bus station are both a 15-minute drive. Manchester-Ringway International airport is approximately 16 km from the hotel and Liverpool John Lennon airport is around 21 km away.
Facilities
Junior suites, suites, apartments, studios, single rooms and 48 double rooms are located on 4 storeys and can be reached by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. The hotel provides a baggage storage service, a safe, room service and a conference room. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas (no extra charge). The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car (for a fee).
Rooms
All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. A desk is provided. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available at the hotel. 2 family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
A refreshing swim in the indoor pool complex is a great way to unwind. A sun terrace is a great place to while away the hours. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include a gym, a sauna, a steam bath and a beauty salon or, for a fee, massage treatments.
Meals
Dining facilities include a restaurant (with high chairs), a dining room, a breakfast room and a bar. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.