BRITANNIA HOTEL CITY CENTRE MANCHESTER, Manchester
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About the Hotel
Portland Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M1 3LA,
Greater Manchester
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.6
6.3
/10
1.6
2.4
/5
Loved by Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester guests
Magnificent building
Reasonable price
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
"The building is truly stunning; the staircases, lighting and central foyer really wows, harking back to a time of decadence."
carleen from United States
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"The location is literally 5 mins away from Piccadilly Station so perfect for those needing to get to Manchester Airport."
Tom J from United Kingdom
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"There is a nice breakfast buffet which is quite affordable."
Eranda from United Kingdom
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Location
Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester is a Grade II listed building positioned strategically within walking distance of many attractions. Guests can reach the Palace Theatre in a 7-minute walk and Manchester Arndale in 8 minutes. With nearby transport links, including Manchester Piccadilly station a short 0.6 miles away, accessing the rest of the city is convenient.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include Jenny's Restaurant, which serves a Big Britannia Breakfast along with lunch and dinner throughout the day. The Overstuffed Pizzeria offers a menu filled with freshly cooked pasta, pizzas, and salads. Additionally, four different bars provide various atmospheres for drinks and snacks.
Conference Facilities
The Britannia Hotel offers four conference rooms designed to accommodate events for up to 200 delegates. Each room is equipped for various presentations, from formal meetings to larger exhibitions. The hotel's dedicated team ensures smooth operations for corporate functions.
Pet-Friendly Policies
This hotel welcomes pets, allowing up to three well-behaved dogs per room at an additional charge. Pets can roam in most areas of the hotel, though they are not permitted in dining spaces. This policy makes it easier for guests traveling with their furry companions.
Entertainment and Events
The hotel hosts various festive packages, including Christmas, New Year, and Twixmas breaks with special entertainment. Guests can enjoy four nights of accommodation with breakfast and a three-course carvery dinner during holiday events. These packages provide activities to enhance the stay during the holidays.
Highlights
Location: Grade II listed building, walking distance to attractions
Dining: Big Britannia Breakfast and Overstuffed Pizzeria
Conference Facilities: 4 conference rooms for up to 200 delegates
Pet-Friendly: Pets accepted with a maximum of 3 per room
“Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester occupies a handsome Victorian-era building, placing guests in the heart of the city near transport links and cultural highlights; the historic architecture and central location create a distinctive, convenient base for exploring. I think it's a practical choice for short city breaks, offering a mix of affordability and accessibility, enhanced by its family and pet-friendly policies.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Superior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester Location
Portland Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M1 3LA,
Greater Manchester
Map view
Portland Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M1 3LA,
Greater Manchester
City landmarks
Museum
Science and Industry Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Manchester Town Hall
2100 ft
Museum
National Football Museum
3900 ft
Stadium
Etihad Stadium
1.5
mi
Library
Manchester Central Library
2300 ft
Stadium
Manchester Arena
4500 ft
Square
Albert Square
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Manchester Arndale
3000 ft
Event hall
Manchester Central
2900 ft
Library
The John Rylands Library
3300 ft
Landmark
Corn Exchange
2500 ft
Museum
People's History Museum
4200 ft
Church
St Ann's Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Urbis Building
3700 ft
Museum
The Manchester Museum
1.1
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Cornerhouse Gallery
2400 ft
Church
Manchester Cathedral
4200 ft
Landmark
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Mamucium
3900 ft
Library
Chetham's Library
4600 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
1100 ft
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
1200 ft
Northern Quarter bars
2000 ft
57A Newton Street
Greater Manchester Police Museum
2000 ft
Chorlton & Canal Sts
Gay Village
800 ft
Oldhamstreet 13B
Oldham Street
1900 ft
Square
St Peter's Square
2000 ft
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
1000 ft
ManchesterEngland
Chinatown
900 ft
Restaurants
I Am Pho
900 ft
44 George Street
Wasabi Sushi & Noodle Bar
1000 ft
unit 14 The printworks Manchester M4 2BS
Wrap It Up Piccadilly Gardens
1000 ft
Unit F 1 Piccadilly Gardens One Piccadilly Gardens
Habesha Restaurant & Bar
1100 ft
29-31 Sackville Street
Thai Smiles Cafe
900 ft
Deansgate Mews Great Northern Warehouse
The Thompsons Arms
1200 ft
23 Sackville Street
The Piccadilly Tavern
1200 ft
71-75 London Road Piccadilly
Manchester Chinese Restaurant
900 ft
48A George Street
Explore Manchester
Explore Manchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manchester Art Gallery
4 minutes walking
An impressive collection of art from the 17th century to the present, featuring free entry and regular exhibitions.
National Football Museum
15 minutes walking
Home to the world's largest collection of football memorabilia, this museum offers engaging displays and interactive activities.
Manchester Town Hall
8 minutes walking
A stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture, offering guided tours to explore its rich history and impressive interiors.
People's History Museum
16 minutes walking
Showcasing the history of democracy in the UK, this museum features fascinating exhibitions and is free to enter.
Piccadilly Gardens
5 minutes walking
A vibrant city park perfect for a relaxed stroll or picnicking. It's a hub for local events during summer.
Escape Room Manchester
10 minutes walking
Thrilling escape room experiences suitable for groups. Book in advance for a unique adventure.
I Am Pho
4 minutes walking
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a casual vibe. Signature dishes include pho and banh mi, perfect for a quick meal.
Habesha Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes walking
Ethiopian dining experience with traditional dishes. Great for vegetarians and groups, featuring unique injera plates.
Northern Quarter Bars
8 minutes walking
A lively area known for its eclectic bars and live music scene, offering something for everyone from cocktails to craft beers.
Manchester Arena
17 minutes walking
One of the UK's largest indoor arenas, host to concerts and live events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Manchester4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)23 min
·
9.5
mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)80 min
·
33.0
mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
363
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 7345 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Good price
Easy access
Cons
Room issues
Poor food
Broken furniture
Guest reviews
based on 5358 reviews
2.5/5
based on 20130 reviews
6.6/10
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About Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester
What time is check-in and check-out at Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester from major transport hubs?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station and 1.0 km from Manchester Oxford Road Train Station.
What are some nearby attractions to Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?
Nearby attractions include Manchester Cathedral (2 km), Palace Theatre (1 km), and the Manchester Arndale shopping center (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?
Nearby restaurants include The Grill on New York Street, Jenny's Restaurant and Bar, and Crompton's Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are offered at Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What entertainment options are available at Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?
The hotel features a nightclub, four bars, and live music events.
What guest services are provided at Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?
Services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and complimentary welcome drinks.
Is there a lift available at Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?
Yes, the hotel has lift access to guest rooms.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester?