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About the Hotel

Oxford Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M60 7HA
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Close to the city center
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Near eateries and a casino, the prestigious Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel Manchester is located only 14 minutes' walk from the neo-gothic John Rylands Library and boasts a ballroom and a banquet hall for gatherings and meetings. Boasting a location in proximity to the Albert Square, this smoke-free hotel offers 270 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

Perfectly situated in the Merkenich district of Manchester, the Victorian-style hotel is just moments from Cornerhouse. HOME Manchester is a mere 450 metres from the 5-star Clocktower, while Manchester airport is 15 km from it.

There is the Etihad Stadium around 3 km away, while Manchester Central Coach bus station is within reach of the property.

The hotel provides access to Manchester Victoria train station, which is about a 25-minute walk away.

Rooms

Coffee/tea making equipment along with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the allergy-friendly rooms at the Clocktower Manchester. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include a hair dryer and free toiletries.

Eat & Drink

You can have a daily English breakfast on site. Etci Mehmet Steakhouse serves various kinds of Turkish dishes 500 metres away.

Leisure & Business

A nightclub and a shared lounge are features of Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel. This accommodation offers guests the chance to participate in fitness classes held in a fitness club. Business travellers will benefit from a laptop safe and a photocopy machine available at a conference room and a 24-hour business centre on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Manchester Art Gallery for its stunning collections.
  • Try a meat pie at Pieminister for a true local favorite.
  • Stroll through the Northern Quarter for quirky shops and street art.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Chetham's Library, the oldest in the UK.
  • Check out the bustling Corn Exchange for diverse dining options.
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Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sleeping Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Lower Ground Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single City Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lower Ground Floor
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Video games
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel Location

Oxford Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M60 7HA
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Oxford Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M60 7HA
Nearby
Library
Manchester Central Library
1700 ft
Square
St Peter's Square
1600 ft
70 Oxford Street
Cornerhouse Gallery
200 ft
Chorlton & Canal Sts
Gay Village
2000 ft
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Refuge by Volta
100 ft
Oxford Road
The Stage Door
200 ft
97 Oxford Street
Black Dog Ballroom NWS
800 ft
11-13 New Wakefield Street M1 5NP
Brickhouse Social
800 ft
11-13 New Wakefield Street
R&V - Robert & Victor
600 ft
85 Oxford Street St James Building
Dog Bowl
600 ft
57 Whitworth Street West M1 5WW
Bouzouki By Night
1200 ft
88 Princess Street
Oishi-Q
700 ft
5 Hulme Street Off Oxford Road
O' Shea's Irish Bar
1000 ft
80 Princess Street
Pizza Express
600 ft
61-95 Oxford Street Unit B
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Malay
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
270
Former name
The Principal Manchester

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2105 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1929 reviews
4/5
based on 4372 reviews
8.7/10
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