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About the Hotel

21 Dickinson Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 4LX
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Close to St Peter's Square
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Novotel Manchester Centre is situated in the heart of Manchester, close to major attractions such as the Manchester Art Gallery and the vibrant nightlife of the city. The hotel provides easy access to public transport, enabling guests to explore the best of what Manchester offers. Key landmarks including the Manchester Arena and the Northern Quarter are within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 164 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with contemporary furnishings and a comfortable work area. Guests can choose from a room with a modern design featuring a king-size bed or a twin room setup for added convenience. Selected rooms include the Novotel MyRoom service, enabling personal customization to enhance guest experience.

Dining

The hotel features the Grain and Grill Restaurant, serving a variety of dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast buffet with fresh options every morning and can unwind with drinks at the bar in the evening. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in.

Business

Novotel Manchester Centre offers six flexible meeting rooms, catering to various sizes of business events and conferences. The conference rooms are equipped with modern audiovisual technology and high-speed internet access to support productive meetings. Specific packages are available for business guests, including catering services.

Wellness

For those interested in fitness, the hotel includes a well-equipped gym with a range of exercise machines and free weights. Guests can also benefit from the sauna facilities, promoting relaxation and wellness during their stay. Additionally, the hotel provides various leisure activities to enhance guest engagement.

Highlights

Location: Close to Manchester Art Gallery and Northern Quarter

Rooms: 164 spacious guest rooms with customized options

Dining: Grain and Grill Restaurant with full breakfast buffet

Business: Six flexible meeting rooms with catering services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Manchester Art Gallery for local and international art.
  • Try the iconic Manchester tart at a nearby café for a sweet treat.
  • Catch a match at Old Trafford, home of Manchester United!
  • Explore the historic Northern Quarter for unique shops and street art.
  • Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of the Altrincham Market on weekends.
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A&O Manchester City Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

A&O Manchester City Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Manchester Centre, dining options invite guests on a delightful culinary adventure, featuring both local favorites and international delights. With a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, each venue offers something special for every palate, highlighting inclusive choices and vibrant flavors.

Exchange Food And Drink Lounge

International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for gatherings or casual meals.
Key Offerings
A varied menu includes classic dishes such as succulent steaks, crisp salads, traditional fish and chips, and artisanal pizzas. The lounge also features a children's menu and a fun kids' corner with toys and an Xbox to keep little ones entertained.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.

Breakfast Room

International
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, ideal for a relaxed lunch setting.
Key Offerings
Offers a satisfying selection, catering to various dietary needs, making it a perfect spot to indulge in sumptuous lunch options.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Elements Restaurant

International with room service
Ambiance
Casual and elegant, accommodating guests for all-day dining in a cozy setting.
Key Offerings
Provides 24-hour room service, allowing guests to enjoy an international menu at their convenience for dinner.
Reservation
No
24 hours.

A&O Manchester City Centre Location

21 Dickinson Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 4LX
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21 Dickinson Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 4LX
Nearby
Lloyd Street Albert Square
Manchester Town Hall
1300 ft
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
1300 ft
Library
Manchester Central Library
1100 ft
Square
Albert Square
1600 ft
Event hall
Manchester Central
1600 ft
Church
St Ann's Church
2000 ft
Square
St Peter's Square
600 ft
Chorlton & Canal Sts
Gay Village
1900 ft
70 Oxford Street
Cornerhouse Gallery
1300 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2000 ft
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
1200 ft
Art object
Abraham Lincoln Statue
1600 ft
Restaurants
Buffet City
300 ft
111 Portland Street
Wasabi Sushi & Noodle Bar
700 ft
unit 14 The printworks Manchester M4 2BS
Fab Cafe
300 ft
109 Portland Street
Wong Wong Bakery And Cafe
600 ft
32 Princess Street
Chris' Corner
500 ft
83 Princess Street
Ohayo Tea
700 ft
95 Princess Street
Subway - Portland Street
700 ft
96 Portland Street The Piazza
McDonald's
500 ft
36-38 Oxford Street
Explore Manchester
Local Attractions Around Novotel Manchester Centre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of football memorabilia, this museum offers fun for fans and casual visitors alike.
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
14 minutes' walk
Explore Manchester's industrial past with fascinating exhibits and engaging displays, including free admission on certain days.
Manchester Central Library
Manchester Central Library
4 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this stunning library features extensive collections and hosts various community events throughout the year.
Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium
8 minutes' drive
Home to Manchester City FC, the stadium offers guided tours and matches, making it a hotspot for sports enthusiasts.
Visit Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
13 minutes' walk
Rich in history and outdoor beauty, this park is perfect for leisurely walks along the canals and historic sites.
Manchester's Northern Quarter Bars
12 minutes' walk
This vibrant area is ideal for nightlife with eclectic bars and live music, appealing to thrill-seekers and socialites alike.
Yoga Classes at The Body Studio
5 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga sessions that cater to all levels, creating a peaceful escape in the urban setting.
Hulme Community Garden Centre
8 minutes' drive
A tranquil oasis offering plants, workshops, and local produce, perfect for a relaxing day out or a quiet stroll.
TOPS Buffet
1 minute' walk
A vibrant buffet featuring an array of international dishes, ideal for families seeking casual dining. Reservations not required.
Don Giovanni
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant atmosphere, celebrated for its homemade pasta and extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Turtle Bay
2 minutes' walk
A lively Caribbean restaurant offering delicious dishes and vibrant rum cocktails in a fun, laid-back setting.
Try Thai
3 minutes' walk
Savor authentic Thai dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options available. Ideal for a quick and enjoyable meal.
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
18 minutes' walk
One of the UK's largest indoor venues hosting concerts, sporting events, and more, suitable for all ages.
The O2 Apollo Manchester
18 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring a range of live music performances and events, attracting fans from all over.
Chichester Street Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An all-ages venue hosting engaging performances, including plays and family-friendly shows.
Northern Quarter Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
A must-visit for laughter lovers, featuring local comedians and special events in a friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)79 min  ·  32.4 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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 GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
272
Former name
novotel manchester centre

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about A&O Manchester City Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1357 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2198 reviews
4/5
based on 3409 reviews
8.1/10
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About A&O Manchester City Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Novotel Manchester Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Novotel Manchester Centre?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and soundproof windows.
What dining options are available at Novotel Manchester Centre?
Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and an open-plan bar offering light snacks and beverages.
Which popular attractions are close to Novotel Manchester Centre?
Nearby attractions include Old Trafford (2 km), Manchester Art Gallery (0.5 km), and The Palace Theatre (0.5 km).
How far is Novotel Manchester Centre from Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station?
The hotel is situated approximately 700 meters from Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station.
Is breakfast included at Novotel Manchester Centre?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP and includes a buffet with hot and cold options.
Does Novotel Manchester Centre have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fully equipped gym, sauna, and steam room for guest use.
What kind of children's amenities does Novotel Manchester Centre offer?
The hotel provides a children's menu and a kids' corner with toys and an Xbox.

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