Black Lion Hotel Manchester, Salford (Greater Manchester)
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About the Hotel
65 Chapel Street,
Salford (Greater Manchester),
United Kingdom,
Greater Manchester
-
Close to the city center
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
2.1
/5
Loved by Black Lion Hotel Manchester guests
Seamless check-in
Comfortable atmosphere
Delicious breakfast options
Friendly staff members
"Room is huge and the shower is elite!"
Panayiotis from Australia
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"We found the location really helpful close to Salford central station, restaurants and the theatre."
tab_toby from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast is excellent and for £2 you can go large."
Tom
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Location
The Black Lion Hotel & Bar is located at the corner of Historic Chapel Street and Deansgate, only a 10-minute walk to the Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre. Guests can easily access Victoria train station and local Metrolink stations, as well as the AO Arena, making this hotel convenient for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is also close to various attractions, including the University of Salford and new artist studios.
Rooms
The hotel offers 13 newly refurbished rooms, each individually furnished and equipped with king-size beds. Guests enjoy flat-screen Smart TVs with Netflix streaming and walk-in showers for a comfortable experience. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity during the stay.
Dining
The traditional bar at The Black Lion serves a gastropub menu featuring mouth-watering burgers, succulent wings, and classic fish and chips. Special deals are available on weekdays, including sandwich and drink options for £12.95 and burger and drink combinations for £14.95. On Sundays, the hotel offers a special Sunday roast menu, available from 12 PM to 8 PM.
Matchday Accommodation
The Black Lion Hotel is a prime location for sports fans, providing convenient access to local venues such as Etihad Stadium and Old Trafford via the Metrolink. It offers matchday accommodations for football fans, cricket enthusiasts, and boxing supporters alike. The Deluxe King Rooms ensure a comfortable stay before or after the event.
Entertainment
Guests can engage in friendly competition at the hotel's pub quiz held every Sunday at 7 PM, with opportunities to win a £50 bar tab. The Black Lion also features pool and darts facilities, allowing guests to enjoy a vibrant night out with friends. The hotel's location provides easy access to live music events and shows at venues like AO Arena and smaller independent locations.
Highlights
Location: Close to Victoria train station .
Rooms: 13 newly refurbished rooms .
Dining: Gastropub menu with special deals .
Matchday Accommodation: For local sports events .
“Black Lion Hotel Manchester impresses with its blend of historic charm and modern updates, particularly the individually themed rooms reflecting Manchester's culture; the inclusion of a full English breakfast and the gastropub menu add definite appeal. The location is ideal for accessing Manchester Arena and public transport, complemented by friendly service and social activities like pub quizzes. It's a solid choice for those seeking character and convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Black Lion Hotel Manchester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Black Lion Hotel Manchester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Black Lion Hotel & Bar offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on hearty English breakfast options and cozy bar ambiance, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. Just moments from the lively Manchester Arena, it provides convenience and a taste of local charm.
Restaurant #1
Traditional English Breakfast
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, the restaurant boasts a cozy interior where guests can relax and enjoy their meals in a friendly setting.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a classic full English breakfast, smashed avocado with poached eggs, and a vegetarian full English option, all cooked to order for a personalized touch.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served; hours vary.
Black Lion Hotel Manchester Location
65 Chapel Street,
Salford (Greater Manchester),
United Kingdom,
Greater Manchester
Map view
65 Chapel Street,
Salford (Greater Manchester),
United Kingdom,
Greater Manchester
City landmarks
Museum
Science and Industry Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Manchester Town Hall
3300 ft
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
3300 ft
Museum
National Football Museum
4900 ft
Stadium
Manchester Arena
4900 ft
Library
Manchester Central Library
3300 ft
Square
Albert Square
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Manchester Arndale
3300 ft
Event hall
Manchester Central
2500 ft
Museum
People's History Museum
2500 ft
Library
The John Rylands Library
2500 ft
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
3300 ft
Landmark
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Oldham Street
3300 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2500 ft
Square
St Peter's Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Mamucium
3500 ft
Stadium
Etihad Stadium
2.0
mi
Landmark
Greater Manchester Police Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Gay Village
3300 ft
Landmark
Urbis Building
4900 ft
Landmark
Northern Quarter bars
5100 ft
Church
Manchester Cathedral
4900 ft
Library
Chetham's Library
4900 ft
Landmark
Granada Studios
2500 ft
Church
Cross Street Chapel
3300 ft
Landmark
Cornerhouse Gallery
1.4
mi
Nearby
1 Exchange Square
Corn Exchange
1500 ft
Church
St Ann's Church
1400 ft
Art object
Abraham Lincoln Statue
2000 ft
Restaurants
San Carlo
1500 ft
Kings House 40-42 King Street West
Embankment Kitchen At CitySuites
600 ft
City Suites 16 Chapel Street CitySuites Aparthotel Manchester
The Liquor Store
700 ft
Maybrook House 40 Blackfriars Street 40 Blackfriars Street
Cosmo Manchester
900 ft
48 Deansgate Near Tesco Express
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
800 ft
Blackfriars Street Renaissance Manchester City Centre Hotel
Comso
1000 ft
48 Deansgate
The Living Room
1200 ft
80 Deansgate
Revolution Parsonage Gardens
1300 ft
Arkwright House Parsonage Gardens Arkwright House
Cote Brasserie
1400 ft
4-12 St. Marys Street
Explore Salford (Greater Manchester)
Experience Salford & Manchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Science and Industry Museum
12 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Manchester's industrial heritage, with interactive exhibits and free admission on weekends.
National Football Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of football memorabilia, this museum offers engaging exhibits for all ages.
Manchester Town Hall
12 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian Gothic building, offering guided tours that highlight its impressive architecture and history.
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring Roman ruins and canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic in the heart of the city.
Kayaking at Castlefield
10 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can rent kayaks and explore the canals, with guided tours available during the summer months.
Relaxation at Serenity Spa
15 minutes' walk
A local spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for guests looking to unwind after a busy day.
San Carlo
6 minutes' walk
An upscale Italian restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes like seafood pasta.
Cosmo Manchester
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant buffet dining experience featuring global cuisine, perfect for family meals with various dietary options.
The Liquor Store
3 minutes' walk
Stylish bar offering a mix of modern American dishes and innovative cocktails, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Manchester Arena
18 minutes' walk
A major venue for concerts and events, hosting top international artists and shows throughout the year.
Z-arts
25 minutes' walk
A cultural venue with live performances including theater, dance, and family-friendly events, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Salford (Greater Manchester)34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)79 min
·
32.4
mi
Train
Salford Crescent Train Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Black Lion Manchester guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
arena black lion
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Lion Hotel Manchester from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1360 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Cons
Disappointing breakfast
Road construction noise
Flavorless breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 2901 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Black Lion Hotel Manchester
What is the process for canceling my reservation if I change my mind?
5 November 2024
To cancel a reservation, the hotel typically requires the reservation name and number. Please check the cancellation policy mentioned during booking for specific details.
Can breakfast be served in the room, and what time does breakfast start?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is available in the main bar area starting from 8:00 AM until 11:00 AM, but room service for breakfast is not provided.
How can I get to the city center from the hotel, considering I might use public transport?
20 February 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near tram and bus stops, allowing easy access to the city center within a short walk. The tram from nearby stations can take you directly to popular destinations.
Is there a fee for checking in early, and what time does early check-in begin?
28 March 2025
Early check-in is available from 12:30 PM for an additional fee of £10. Regular check-in time starts at 2:00 PM.
What are the regular check-in and check-out times for guests?
15 April 2025
Check-in is at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Any specific requests can be discussed with the reception team.
Is it possible to collect my luggage after I've checked out?
30 May 2025
Unfortunately, luggage storage facilities are not available after check-out. It is advisable to plan accordingly.
Are there accessible parking options available nearby?
10 June 2025
There are nearby parking options available, with recommendations for lots that accommodate guests without pre-booking.
How close is the hotel to popular entertainment venues in the city?
22 July 2025
The Black Lion Hotel is just a 5-minute walk from major entertainment venues, including the AO Arena and a variety of pubs and theatres.
What types of facilities are available for guests in the bar?
1 August 2025
The bar features a gastropub menu, along with a selection of drinks including lagers, ales, wines, and spirits, perfect for unwinding after a day in the city.
What options do guests have for breakfast, particularly those with dietary restrictions?
18 September 2025
The breakfast menu includes options suitable for various dietary needs, including vegan choices, alongside a classic English breakfast.
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