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About the Hotel

Hyde Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M18 7BA
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Close to The Monastery Manchester
Very good
7.6
8.3
/10
3.6
/5

3-star budget-friendly lodge near Manchester's key attractions

Rooms

Diamond Lodge offers 88 well-appointed bedrooms, including double, twin, and accessible options for guests with disabilities. Each room features memory foam bedding and a 40' or 50' multi-channel television, ensuring a comfortable stay. En-suite facilities comprise both bath and shower, enhancing convenience for all visitors.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary full breakfast with their stay, providing a hearty start to the day. The on-site bar offers a selection of beverages for relaxation after an eventful day. For those traveling with families, child-friendly packages are available at an additional cost.

Location

Situated just 2 miles east of Manchester city center on the A57, Diamond Lodge provides easy access to local attractions. The hotel is a short distance from venues like the AO Arena, Co-op Live Arena, and both Manchester football stadiums. Manchester Airport is accessible within 20 to 30 minutes by car.

Accessibility

The hotel includes ground floor accommodations designed for guests with mobility needs, ensuring a welcoming environment. Accessible features cater specifically to disabled guests, making travel easier. Special arrangements can be made for those requiring additional assistance.

Parking and Transport

Diamond Lodge accommodates guests with free car parking for added convenience. Public transport links to Manchester's city center are available right outside the hotel, simplifying travel plans. Intercity connections facilitate easy access for visitors from distant locations.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles east of Manchester City Centre

Rooms: 88 Bedrooms including disabled options

Dining: Complimentary full breakfast

Accessibility: Ground floor bedrooms for disabled guests

Transport: Direct links to city centre by bus and train

“What stands out here is a commitment to value without sacrificing comfort, offering practical accommodations near the city center that are especially appealing to families. The inclusion of a residential-only bar adds a layer of exclusivity, while the combination of free parking and varied breakfast options makes logistics straightforward. I think it provides a solid base for exploring Manchester, particularly if you're attending events at nearby venues.”
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B&B Hotel Manchester Sportcity offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

B&B Hotel Manchester Sportcity offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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B&B Hotel Manchester Sportcity Location

Hyde Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M18 7BA
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Hyde Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M18 7BA
Nearby
Stadium
Manchester Greyhound Stadium Belle Vue
1600 ft
Restaurants
KFC
3200 ft
Hyde Road
Explore Manchester
Local Highlights Near Diamond Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Monastery Manchester
The Monastery Manchester
10 minutes' walk
A stunning restored Victorian monastery featuring beautiful architecture and serene gardens, often hosting cultural events.
Manchester Greyhound Stadium Belle Vue
Manchester Greyhound Stadium Belle Vue
6 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for greyhound racing with lively atmosphere; offers various dining options and themed race nights.
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
30 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved Victorian home of novelist Elizabeth Gaskell, with unique exhibitions and lovely gardens.
Clayton Hall Museum
Clayton Hall Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historic manor showcasing local history with exhibits and guided tours in a picturesque setting.
National Cycling Centre
National Cycling Centre
30 minutes' drive
A premier cycling venue offering track cycling and mountain biking experiences; rentals available for all skill levels.
Gorton Reservoirs
Gorton Reservoirs
20 minutes' walk
Serene walking and cycling trails surrounding beautiful reservoirs, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
Manchester Arena Events
10 minutes' drive
Home to major concerts and sporting events; check the calendar for thrilling performances and experiences.
Gorton Market
Gorton Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local delicacies and fresh produce along with international food stalls; casual atmosphere.
KFC
KFC
12 minutes' walk
A popular fast-food chain known for its fried chicken; perfect for a quick meal or takeaway option.
Levenshulme Antiques Village
Levenshulme Antiques Village
25 minutes' drive
Charming antique shops and cafes; ideal for vintage enthusiasts and a delightful lunch spot.
Manchester Arena
10 minutes' drive
One of the UK's largest indoor arenas, hosting concerts and events; vibrant atmosphere with food and drink options.
Live Music at The Night and Day Cafe
20 minutes' drive
An intimate venue offering local and touring acts; a great place for live music lovers of all ages.
Comedy Clubs in the Northern Quarter
30 minutes' drive
Home to various comedy venues hosting regular stand-up shows; perfect for an evening of laughter with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Manchester (MAN)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)85 min  ·  35.2 mi
Train
Belle Vue Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Ashburys Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 4.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Manchester Sportcity provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
b&b hotels manchester sports city

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about B&B Hotel Manchester Sportcity from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests often highlight the good value for money at Diamond Lodge, also mentioning that the location is convenient, with easy access to Manchester city centre via a short bus ride. The availability of vending machines, including frozen food options and microwaves, is a plus for many. Some guests have noted that certain room furnishings appear a bit worn. The breakfast is generally appreciated, and the rooms are often described as spacious and comfortable.
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Review score
Based on 2454 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Staff
8.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Breakfast
7.4/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good parking
Easy check-in
Cons
Damp smell
Loud voices
Guest reviews
based on 2454 reviews
7.8/10
based on 4482 reviews
7.6/10
jayden from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
7/10
cute staffbright hoteldated decorhot water
the staff were very cute, i appreciated that. the hotel was also bright and clean throughout. i was grateful for that.
the decor is somewhat dated. also, there was no hot water, so i couldn't shower as i wanted.
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david from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
8.7/10

great value stay

parking spacesfriendly staffcomfy bed
there were plenty of car parking spaces available. the reception staff were friendly.. the room size was good. i found ample tea and coffee making equipment. the bed was comfy, alongside a comfy quilt.
the breakfast options were basic.
Service
9/10
the staff were attentive in the breakfast restaurant area. i requested extra towels, and the request was fulfilled promptly. the concierge was helpful.
Facilities
8/10
the room included a tv with free wifi access. all the lighting fixtures in the bedroom were working. everything in the room worked correctly .
Dining
9/10
the full english breakfast was buffet style. there was a good selection of hot food. the staff served scrambled eggs with a smile upon request.
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
9/10

solid stay

breakfast choicefriendly staffclean room
the breakfast offered many choices included in the price. i found the staff very friendly upon arrival.. they answered my questions helpfully. the room itself was clean and contained everything i needed.
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Christina from Sweden
Couple
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
9/10

Wonderful stay!

helpful stafffree parking
The staff at reception were lovely and very helpful! Free parking was available. The little bar area was also nice.
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Alfred from Germany
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
9.3/10

Comfortable Stay Near Local Attractions

quick check-inclean roomvarious cerealsfree parking
Check-in was quick and the staff were cute. I found the room to be very clean upon arrival. Breakfast included various cereals , fresh fruit, and hot items. The hotel provided free parking which was helpful.
My room's decor looked somewhat dated.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered a sufficient range of choices , including cereals, fresh fruit, and yogurts. some croissants and hot breakfast items. Tables were cleaned quickly , and staff members were attentive. This helped to ensure a smooth and efficient dining experience.
Service
9/10
Reception staff provided smiling faces. They offered good customer service and helpful responses to inquiries. The team seemed consistently willing to help with any questions or requests .
Location
10/10
The hotel is near the Co-op Arena , reachable by walking. There is also a great bus route to the city centre. This enabled convenient access to both local events and broader attractions while my car remained safely parked at the hotel.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides a free car park. The reception remains open 24 hours. This ensures assistance is always available. This feature particularly suited my schedule and travel needs.
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hannah from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 31, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about this place

pleasant staffmusty smell
the staff were pleasant enough so that was alright
the smell was very off putting as i walked in like musty wet washing i had forgot to hang out it was all through the hotel and my clothes stunk when i got home
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Questions of the users
About B&B Hotel Manchester Sportcity
Is there an elevator available to access the upper levels of the hotel?
14 November 2024
There is a lift that services all floors for easy access.
Can I park my car at the hotel while I explore the Christmas markets after checking out?
19 December 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their vehicles in the parking lot while visiting the market on the day of checkout.
What time does breakfast begin in the morning?
22 January 2025
Breakfast is served from Monday to Friday between 6:30am and 10:00am, on Saturday from 7:00am to 10:00am, and on Sunday from 7:30am to 10:30am.
Are there vegan breakfast options available?
3 February 2025
Vegan sausages can be provided upon request, along with cooked tomatoes, mushrooms, and fresh fruit salad.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
15 March 2025
Check-in is at 2:00pm and check-out is at 11:00am.
Is ample parking available for guests?
10 April 2025
Yes, free car parking is available for all guests.
Can I request a room with twin beds instead of a double bed?
6 May 2025
Room changes are subject to availability. Requests for twin beds can be made upon arrival or modified online.
What is the public transportation situation like for reaching the city center?
21 June 2025
There are several buses available to the city center, with the bus shelter located just outside the hotel.
Is there a direct bus or tram service to the AO Stadium?
30 July 2025
Unfortunately, there is no direct bus or tram service to the AO Stadium. A taxi ride will typically cost between £7 and £10, depending on traffic.
How far is the hotel from the Etihad Stadium and what are my transport options?
15 August 2025
The Etihad Stadium is approximately 2.5 kilometers away, which translates to a 30-minute walk or a 10-minute taxi ride costing around £6.
Can I leave my car parked at the hotel after I check out if I have an appointment in the city?
2 September 2025
Yes, cars can be left in the parking area until around 2:00pm if notified at the reception on the check-out day.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with animals?
12 October 2025
Regrettably, the hotel does not allow pets on the premises.

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