Name: Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street, Manchester
Address: 96 Portland Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 4GX
Price range: US$57+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

96 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 4GX

Close to all major attractions

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Loved by Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street guests

Really good breakfast

Comfortable bed

Quiet room

Excellent location

Attentive staff

Good sized shower

"The ironing room adjacent to our room (310) was very convenient and when I checked out early morning the reception staff arranged a taxi to the airport and he ensured that the taxi arrived on time."

SunilAnwar from United Arab Emirates

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"The room was very tidy and bed comfy, the bar is open 24/7 for guests and the hotel staff very friendly and helpful."

jason

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"I have a bad hip so beds can be a problem but, this was very comfortable."

Michelle from United Kingdom

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3-star city-center hotel in Manchester

Location

The Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street is located steps away from Manchester's central shopping district and cultural landmarks. The hotel is a short walk from Piccadilly Gardens, offering easy access to public transportation, including trains and buses. Nearby attractions include the Manchester Art Gallery and the Manchester Arena.

Rooms

This hotel offers 126 air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort and practicality. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom to cater to the needs of business and leisure travelers. Accessible rooms are also available for guests requiring special accommodations.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant providing a range of international cuisine options. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, including both hot and cold selections. The bar is open 24 hours, serving drinks and light snacks for guests looking to unwind.

Business

Business travelers will benefit from a dedicated meeting room, equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel, facilitating seamless business operations. Additional business services include photocopying and faxing services at the front desk.

Accessibility

Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street is committed to providing accessible options for all guests. The hotel includes wheelchair-accessible facilities and designated accessible parking spaces. Staff members are trained to assist guests with special needs to enhance their stay.

Highlights

Location: steps away from central shopping district

Rooms: 126 air-conditioned rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with international cuisine

Business: dedicated meeting room with audio-visual technology

“Ibis Manchester Centre's prime location, a short walk from Piccadilly Station, places guests within easy reach of the city's attractions and transport links. While the rooms are functional, the hotel's central location and lively bar create a social atmosphere for exploring Manchester. It's a budget-friendly option that balances convenience with essential amenities, making it ideal for those prioritizing location and connection.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

BedroomSound Sleep

My room faced a busy street, but the soundproofing was amazing. I didn't hear a thing and slept very well.

Charles from Canada

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Room FeaturesPerfect Basics

The room had everything I needed: tea and coffee, comfy bed, and good lighting by the desk.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BathroomClean & Functional

The wet room was a good size. Everything was clean and worked perfectly. A hairdryer was provided.

Olivia from Australia

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Guest ParkingFree Parking!

Blue badge holders can park for free, all day and night, in any parking bay nearby. Great!

Ali from United Arab Emirates

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Select your room type

Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double SweetRoom
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin SweetRoom
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Family Sweetroom by Ibis Double bed Single Sofabed
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street, guests are treated to an inviting dining experience at Chill #96, where modern flair meets culinary comfort. With a menu dedicated to pizza and a warm ambiance, it's an ideal spot for any meal of the day, inviting travelers to gather and indulge in delightful flavors.

Chill #96
Pizza
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, perfect for casual dining and social gatherings at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of pizzas crafted for every palate, this venue also serves a delightful breakfast with healthy choices, fresh pastries, and shirred eggs. Enjoy a cozy cocktail hour to unwind after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street Location

96 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 4GX

Explore Manchester

Manchester Central Library

6 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural marvel housing vast resources, perfect for history buffs and book lovers.

The John Rylands Library

10 minutes' walk

A historical library featuring stunning Gothic architecture and an impressive collection of rare books.

Manchester Town Hall

5 minutes' walk

A neo-Gothic masterpiece and an iconic symbol of Manchester, offering guided tours of its grand interiors.

National Football Museum

15 minutes' walk

A must-visit for football fans, showcasing the history and heritage of the world's greatest game.

Castlefield Urban Heritage Park

14 minutes' walk

A scenic area perfect for leisurely walks, boat rides, and exploring the ancient Roman ruins.

Sackville Gardens

4 minutes' walk

A tranquil park ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful gardens and a riverside path.

Etihad Stadium Tour

8 minutes' drive

An exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse of Manchester City Football Club's home, ideal for sports enthusiasts.

Frankie's Toasties

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot known for its delicious toasties made with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a quick bite.

Wasabi Sushi & Noodle Bar

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery offering fresh sushi and noodle dishes, with options for vegetarians and foodies alike.

Buffet City

1 minute' walk

An all-you-can-eat buffet featuring a variety of international cuisines, perfect for families and large groups.

Northern Quarter Bars

10 minutes' walk

A hub for nightlife with eclectic bars, live music venues, and trendy spots for a lively evening out.

Manchester Arena

18 minutes' walk

One of the UK's largest indoor arenas, hosting major concerts and shows; check their schedule for upcoming events.

Fab Cafe

1 minute' walk

A quirky bar celebrating pop culture with themed decor, gaming nights, and occasional live performances.

Getting around

City Centre
Manchester 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 79 min · 32.7 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

123

Former name

Ibis Manchester City Centre

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Ibis Manchester Centre on Portland Street is often praised for its excellent location in the city centre, making it easy to explore nearby attractions and utilize public transport. The rooms are generally considered modern and clean, providing everything needed for a short stay. Some guests have noted the breakfast, served in the neighboring Novotel, can feel somewhat repetitive for longer stays. Overall, guests appreciate the hotel's modern appearance and convenient amenities, particularly considering the value for money.

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Review score

Based on 1908 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Cons

Noisy room

guy from united kingdom

Single

Double SweetRoom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 29, 2025

8.7/10

super central stay

fantastic location easy transport helpful staff

the location was fantastic. i found great food and shopping right nearby. transport links were easy to use. the staff provided helpful information when i asked.

the room temperature control did not work, so i had to keep the window open.

Facilities

8/10

The reception area presented a cool vibe, setting a good tone for the stay. breakfast occurs in a neighboring hotel. It is good and offers varied options. overall, the standard of service looked decent.

Service

9/10

The staff proved friendly. They went the extra mile to assist with printing work slides. the check-in process was easy. I received a friendly welcome. i was pleased with the help provided by the staff.

Rooms

9/10

The room was clean and functional. It featured tea and coffee making facilities. rooms offered modern decor, a comfortable bed, and necessary facilities. the shower was good. Issues with low water pressure resolved quickly.

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Stephen from United Kingdom

Couple

Double SweetRoom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

7/10

tea selection convenient location bad smell cramped room

The location is VERY convenient to shops and restaurants. The room temperature was perfect, and there was a good selection of tea and coffee.

the room felt cramped. The bathroom drains had a bad smell, and nothing was done to address it.

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Parker from United States

Single

Double SweetRoom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 06, 2025

9/10

awesome experience!

amazing location friendly staff clean room

The location is amazing, right in the heart of everything (i could walk everywhere!). i found the staff friendly and helpful. They really were really nice. my room was clean and modern.

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Mark from United Kingdom

Single

Twin SweetRoom

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 26, 2025

8.7/10

Excellent City Stay

central location helpful staff cleanliness attention

The location proved convenient for accessing various attractions. The staff demonstrated helpfulness and courtesy at all times. The room was well maintained, showing attention to detail and cleanliness. The lobby bar remained open, accommodating late-night refreshments and relaxation.

The absence of a refrigerator in the room posed an inconvenience. It would have been useful for storing beverages or snacks . This addition would .

Rooms

9/10

The twin sweetroom offered sufficient space for a comfortable stay. The beds were neatly made with clean linens. The bathroom included essential toiletries and fresh towels. Everything was in order.

Service

8/10

The reception team was efficient during check-in. They provided clear directions to local amenities and assisted with transportation inquiries. Staff readily addressed requests. They always acted professionally.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offered complimentary high-speed wifi throughout the building. The 24-hour bar provided a selection of beverages and light snacks. There was also a breakfast buffet served at the adjoining hotel.

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Benjamin from Germany

Single

Twin SweetRoom

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 03, 2025

6/10