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About the Hotel

Portland Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 3LA
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Close to Albert Square
Nice
6.6
6.3
/10
1.7
2.5
/5

Accommodations

The Britannia Hotel Manchester provides a range of room options, including singles, doubles, and triples. Each room is equipped with a TV, telephone, and hairdryer for guest convenience. Accessible rooms are also available with features like wider doorways and grab rails.

Dining Options

Jenny's Restaurant serves the Big Britannia Breakfast daily, featuring a buffet with full English and lighter fare. The Overstuffed Pizzeria offers a diverse menu, including freshly cooked pizzas and pastas. For drinks, Bar Rogue and Crompton's Bar provide varied atmospheres, from lively gatherings to quiet evenings.

Location

Situated in a Grade II listed building, the hotel is just a short walk from major attractions. The Palace Theatre and Manchester Arndale are within an 8-minute walk from the hotel. Convenient public transport options like tram and train stations are nearby, enhancing accessibility.

Business Facilities

The hotel features four conference rooms capable of accommodating up to 200 delegates for meetings and events. Each room is equipped with essential presentation tools including screens and flipcharts. Catering options, including morning and afternoon coffee breaks, support various event needs.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Britannia Hotel welcomes up to three well-behaved pets per room, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for their stay. A pet-friendly policy ensures that dogs are permitted in all areas except dining venues. Additional charges apply for pets, making the experience accessible for pet owners.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from Palace Theatre and Manchester Arndale

Dining: Jenny's Restaurant serves Big Britannia Breakfast

Business: 4 conference rooms accommodating up to 200 delegates

Pet-Friendly: Up to 3 pets allowed per room

“Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester stands as a testament to Victorian architecture, though its grandeur is now time-worn. What I appreciate is the hotel's straightforward approach to value, especially for families or those needing proximity to Manchester's heart; don't expect luxury, but expect convenience and a unique sense of place amid the city bustle. It is a prime location with a very accessible price.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Location

Portland Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 3LA
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Portland Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 3LA
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manchester Town Hall
Manchester Town Hall
8 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and historical significance. Guided tours available to learn about the building's storied past.
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to football memorabilia and interactive exhibits. Highlights include the Hall of Fame and free entry on certain days.
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
A fine collection of art, hosting rotating exhibitions and guided tours. Family-friendly with activities for children.
People's History Museum
People's History Museum
16 minutes' walk
Explores the history of democracy and social justice in Britain. Engaging displays and museum activities suitable for all ages.
Biking in Piccadilly Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore the city's bike lanes and parks, suitable for all skill levels; rentals available seasonally.
Relaxation at Sackville Gardens
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for picnics or unwinding amidst nature. Features lovely green spaces and sculptures.
I Am Pho
I Am Pho
4 minutes' walk
Vietnamese cuisine specializing in pho and banh mi. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Habesha Restaurant & Bar
Habesha Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Ethiopian dishes served with a vibrant ambiance. Unique injera bread and tasty stews; reservations recommended for large groups.
Thai Smiles Cafe
Thai Smiles Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes with a cozy vibe. Signature dishes include pad thai and green curry; vegetarian-friendly.
Northern Quarter Bars
8 minutes' walk
A hub for nightlife with eclectic bars featuring live music and DJs, perfect for an exciting night out.
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
17 minutes' walk
Host to major concerts and events throughout the year. Check the schedule for upcoming performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 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
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
Questions of the users
About Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester
Is a full English breakfast provided at the hotel?
10 November 2024
A carvery breakfast featuring full English and Continental options is available, allowing guests to serve themselves.
Where can I find parking near the hotel?
15 January 2025
The nearest car park is located on Tariff Street, approximately a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there an iron available in the room I can use?
22 February 2025
An ironing room is provided for all guests' use within the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
25 March 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Are there air conditioning units in the hotel rooms?
30 April 2025
There is no air conditioning in the rooms, but a fan can be requested.
Are any rooms designated for smoking?
12 May 2024
Both smoking and non-smoking rooms are available upon request.
Do the rooms include windows?
18 June 2025
Internal rooms do not have windows, while executive rooms do have windows.
Can I request a room on a lower floor?
04 July 2024
A low floor room can be arranged upon request for those who prefer to avoid lifts.
Is there an option for a late check-out?
09 August 2024
Late check-out until 13:00 is available for an additional £10, or until 14:00 for £20, subject to availability.
Does the hotel allow pets?
20 September 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of £10 per pet per night, with a maximum of three pets per room. Pets are not permitted in dining areas.
What is the Wi-Fi availability within the hotel?
05 October 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for guests.
Are there facilities for hosting weddings at the hotel?
15 November 2025
The hotel is licensed for civil ceremonies and offers wedding coordinators to assist in planning the event.
Can corporate events be hosted at the hotel?
30 December 2024
With four conference rooms catering for up to 200 delegates, the hotel is well-equipped for business meetings and events.

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