Ibis Manchester Centre 96 Portland Street, Manchester ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

96 Portland Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 4GX

Close to all major attractions

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8.3

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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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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.”

James DavidEditor-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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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

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin SweetRoom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Sweetroom by Ibis Double bed Single Sofabed

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Sweetroom by Ibis Twin beds Single Sofabed

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

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

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television

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.

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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, United Kingdom, M1 4GX

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96 Portland Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 4GX

City landmarks

Museum

Science and Industry Museum

3800 ft

Museum

National Football Museum

3900 ft

Stadium

Manchester Arena

4700 ft

Shopping Area

Manchester Arndale

3200 ft

Library

The John Rylands Library

2600 ft

Museum

People's History Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Corn Exchange

2900 ft

Landmark

Northern Quarter bars

2700 ft

Stadium

Etihad Stadium

1.7 mi

Landmark

Greater Manchester Police Museum

2700 ft

Museum

The Manchester Museum

4700 ft

Landmark

Oldham Street

2600 ft

Landmark

Castlefield Urban Heritage Park

3600 ft

Landmark

Mamucium

3000 ft

Landmark

Urbis Building

3700 ft

Church

Manchester Cathedral

4200 ft

Library

Chetham's Library

4700 ft

Nearby

Lloyd Street Albert Square

Manchester Town Hall

1300 ft

Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery

1300 ft

Library

Manchester Central Library

1500 ft

Square

Albert Square

1500 ft

Event hall

Manchester Central

1900 ft

Park

Piccadilly Gardens

1900 ft

Church

St Ann's Church

2000 ft

Square

St Peter's Square

1000 ft

Chorlton & Canal Sts

Gay Village

1500 ft

70 Oxford Street

Cornerhouse Gallery

1400 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

1900 ft

Fairfield Street Sackville Park

Alan Turing Memorial

1100 ft

Art object

Abraham Lincoln Statue

1700 ft

Restaurants

Buffet City

200 ft

111 Portland Street

Wasabi Sushi & Noodle Bar

400 ft

unit 14 The printworks Manchester M4 2BS

Frankie's Toasties

100 ft

98A Portland Street

Fab Cafe

200 ft

109 Portland Street

The Circus Tavern

200 ft

86 Portland Street

Subway - Portland Street

300 ft

96 Portland Street The Piazza

Ohayo Tea

300 ft

95 Princess Street

Happy Lemon

300 ft

84 Portland Street

Janam

300 ft

Unit 2 33 Blossom Street Ancoats

The Paramount

700 ft

33-35 Oxford Street

Chris' Corner

500 ft

83 Princess Street

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

Manchester4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Manchester (MAN)22 min · 8.9 mi

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)79 min · 32.7 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 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

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:

127

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. guests appreciate the hotel's modern appearance and convenient amenities, particularly considering the value for money.

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Review score

Based on 1996 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Pros

Comfy bed

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Cons

Noisy room

Stephen from United Kingdom

Couple

Double SweetRoom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 17, 2025

7/10

tea selectionconvenient locationbad smellcramped 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 locationfriendly staffclean 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 locationhelpful staffcleanliness attentionrefrigerator absence

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