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About the Hotel

34 London Road, Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Close to Piccadilly Gardens
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Location

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly is strategically situated directly across from Piccadilly Station, providing easy access to local and regional transport. The property is within walking distance to key attractions such as the Royal Manchester Theatre and Manchester Cathedral. This central location surrounds guests with the vibrant culture and history that Manchester is known for.

Room Amenities

The hotel offers 300 stylish rooms designed with comfort and functionality in mind, providing a restful environment for guests. Each room includes high-quality beds and soundproofing, ensuring a peaceful stay in the bustling city center. Guests can enjoy carefully curated décor that reflects Manchester's rich musical heritage.

Dining Options

A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning, featuring a selection of regional and seasonal ingredients. The hotel bar creates a casual setting, adorned with club chairs by Varier and decor inspired by local music legends. Guests can unwind with a drink while enjoying an ambiance that celebrates Manchester's iconic music scene.

Unique Design Elements

The hotel incorporates thematic wallpaper featuring portraits of famous local bands, creating a unique atmosphere that connects guests to the city's musical heritage. Handmade golden hanging lamps mimic the symbolism of Manchester's hardworking bee, adding a distinctive charm throughout the public spaces. Decor like electric guitars and vinyl records enhances the connection to the local music culture.

Accessibility

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly is equipped with facilities that cater to guests with mobility needs, including accessible entrances and room options. The location allows easy navigation to various city highlights, making it convenient for all visitors. The efficient staff is trained to assist all guests, ensuring a smooth experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: directly across from Piccadilly Station

Rooms: 300 stylish rooms with soundproofing

Dining: complimentary breakfast with seasonal ingredients

Unique Design: thematic wallpaper featuring local bands

“In my opinion, this hotel smartly balances affordability with a central location, mere steps from Piccadilly Station. The musical theme, celebrating Manchester's bands, gives the space personality. I appreciate the modern, clean rooms and the lively bar, making it a solid choice for those wanting to be in the heart of the city.”
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Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly Location

34 London Road, Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom
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34 London Road, Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Chorlton & Canal Sts
Gay Village
1100 ft
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
800 ft
Tower Block Piccadilly Station London Road Tower Block Piccadilly Station
Manchester Piccadilly
800 ft
Art object
Victory Over Blindness Monument
400 ft
Restaurants
Pret A Manger
900 ft
Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station
LEON - Manchester Piccadilly
1000 ft
Piccadilly Rail Station Approach Gateway House
Burger King Piccadilly Train
1100 ft
Station Approach Piccadilly Railway Station
Greggs - Piccadilly Approach
1100 ft
16 Gateway House Piccadilly Station Approach
Bravissimi
1400 ft
Picadilly Station
Flock
1200 ft
Unit 5 Gateway House
The Pasty Shop
1200 ft
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Esquire
1100 ft
Regency House 36 Whitworth Street
Habesha Restaurant & Bar
1400 ft
29-31 Sackville Street
Explore Manchester
Explore Manchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection featuring local and international artists. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
19 minutes' walk
A must-visit for football fans, showcasing the sport's history with interactive exhibits. Special events held regularly.
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
20 minutes' walk
Explores Manchester's industrial past with engaging exhibits. Free admission and family-friendly activities make it perfect for all.
Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home of Manchester City FC, offering stadium tours. Experience the stadium's rich history and exciting matchdays for fans.
Yoga at The Hive
15 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes suitable for all levels. Check schedule online for sessions and potential discounts for hotel guests.
Bike Tours of Manchester
10 minutes' walk
Cycling tours offer a thrilling way to see the city. Rentals available nearby, making it easy to explore Manchester's sights.
Bravissimi
Bravissimi
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its fresh pasta and homemade desserts. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
LEON - Manchester Piccadilly
LEON - Manchester Piccadilly
4 minutes' walk
Offering healthy fast food with a focus on natural ingredients. Casual atmosphere ideal for a quick meal; vegan options available.
Pret A Manger
Pret A Manger
4 minutes' walk
Casual café chain known for fresh, organic food. Quick bites and takeaway options, perfect for busy travelers.
Northern Quarter Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hub with a mix of pubs and bars, offering live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for relaxed evenings.
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
20 minutes' walk
Major concert venue hosting international acts. Offers a range of events throughout the year; check the schedule for showtimes.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)81 min  ·  33.2 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly3 min  ·  700 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 GBP13.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Hungarian, Romanian, Greek, Belarusian, Slovenian
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
153

Reviews and Ratings

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Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly is appreciated for its modern feel and convenient location, particularly its proximity to the train station and easy access to the city center and restaurants. Guests find the rooms clean and comfortable, often mentioning the comfortable beds, kettle with complimentary tea and coffee, and well-equipped bathrooms, although some have found the rooms quite small and lacking storage. The hotel's decor is also often praised, and its good value for money in the city center is something that many guests highlight.
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Review score
Based on 7007 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 7007 reviews
8.6/10
based on 19599 reviews
8.7/10
samantha from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
7/10
efficient staffconvenient locationclean hotelsmall roomexpensive priceinsufficient space
i was charmed by the staff, they were so efficient and polite. the breakfast buffet was very good ,and the location is super convenient for piccadilly station. the entire hotel was very clean throughout.
the room was very small , and there was nowhere to put anything. it was definitely not worth the price i paid. i would have gotten more value for money elsewhere.
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Avery from United States
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
6/10
convenient locationsmall roomlimited tv channels
the location was convenient close to the train station and shops it suited my needs.
the room felt quite small the bathroom especially felt cramped i also found the selection of tv channels quite limited it left me wanting more in terms of entertainment also there was no complimentary water in the room which i missed.
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Emily from Canada
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Short Stay Option

central locationfriendly personnelcomfortable beds
The location is fantastic, really close to public transport and the city center. Friendly personnel provided good advice about public transport, taxis. The breakfast selection was ample. Beds are comfortable.
The room was quite small.
Facilities
9/10
The bar is open late, with a comfortable space at any time of day. A downstairs layout enhances the accessibility and functionality of the communal areas. Air conditioning is available in each room.
Dining
8/10
The hotel features a bar with a good selection of beverages. Coffee and tea making facilities are present in the rooms. I noticed the bar offers a relaxed atmosphere for an evening drink.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located close to the main railway station, offering convenient travel options. Bus and tram links are literally yards away from the building. This proximity simplifies access to various parts of the area.
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Roger from Canada
Business traveller
standard king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
8.8/10

superb stay close to everything

friendly staffmodern atmospherebasic room
I found the reception staff so friendly and instantly offered assistance with luggage, a relief after my early arrival! the hotel provided a modern atmosphere near the station, yet it felt surprisingly quiet. A pleasant surprise..
i found the room quite basic for the price paid. there were no usb charging points available, a strange omission in a modern hotel!
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features modern design and the lobby provides comfortable seating areas, ideal. there is convenient luggage storage for early arrivals. this ensures a smooth experience.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located right outside the main train station, offering easy access to public transportation. the area is close to city center, allowing convenient travel to various attractions. it is near shops and restaurants.
Dining
8/10
continental breakfast provides a tasty variety of options. a bar downstairs is open until late, with a pleasant atmosphere after a day of exploring. breakfast is available for a cost.
Service
9/10
the staff are consistently friendly and helpful, offering assistance with luggage and directions. the reception is cute. i appreciated their attentiveness and support throughout my stay there.
Rooms
8/10
rooms include air conditioning, offering temperature control. tea and coffee are provided. a hairdryer is available. the rooms are clean. i enjoyed the quietness
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Riley from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 29, 2025
9/10

reliable city stay

convenient locationmodern roomclean area
i found the location convenient. piccadilly station is just across the street (very helpful for my travel plans). the room was modern and clean. i also appreciated the mood lighting in both the restaurant and lounge area.
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Questions of the users
About Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly
Is there parking available at the hotel or nearby?
10 January 2025
There isn't a dedicated car park for the hotel, but a Q car park is located right next door at Piccadilly Place car park, Six Piccadilly Place, 14-16 Whitworth Street, M1 3BS.
Can luggage be stored after checking out if I return later in the day?
22 February 2025
Yes, the reception desk can assist with luggage storage after check-out, allowing guests to explore the city without their bags.
Do all rooms in the hotel have windows?
15 March 2025
Yes, every room in the hotel features windows to provide natural light and fresh air.
What is the check-in process if I arrive early?
30 March 2025
Check-in is guaranteed from 3 PM. However, if a room is available upon early arrival, the reception will be happy to check you in sooner. If not, luggage storage can be provided.
Is there an age requirement for guests staying at the hotel?
04 April 2025
Guests under 18 years old must be accompanied by someone who is at least 18 years old.
Are there iron facilities available in the hotel?
12 May 2025
An iron and ironing board can be requested at the reception, subject to availability.
Are tea and coffee-making facilities provided in the rooms?
17 May 2025
Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' convenience.
Is it possible to check out later than the usual time?
28 June 2025
Late check-out can be arranged for an additional fee of 10.00 GBP per hour until 5 PM, subject to availability. This must be coordinated with reception before 12 noon on the day of departure.
What are the check-in and check-out hours?
11 July 2025
Check-in is available after 3 PM, while check-out is expected before 12 noon. Luggage storage can be used for those arriving or departing outside of these times.
Are there any arrangements for leisure travel during the current situation?
19 July 2025
The hotel opened for leisure travel on 17 May, so guests are welcome to book stays for leisure purposes.

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