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About the Hotel

17-19 Trafford Road, Salford Quays, Salford (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom, M5 3AW
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Close to The Lowry
Great
8.4
8.4
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Location

AC Hotel Manchester Salford Quays is situated steps away from popular attractions such as Old Trafford and MediaCityUK. Visitors can explore the nearby INTU Trafford Centre and enjoy the arts at The Lowry, all within close reach. This strategic location allows guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of Manchester with ease.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms equipped with flat-panel TVs featuring Chrome cast technology for easy streaming. Each room is designed to maximize openness and minimize clutter, providing a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service for added convenience.

Dining

Dining options include AC Kitchen, which features a morning buffet with European breakfast classics like croissants, pastries, and freshly prepared hot items. AC Lounge serves a dynamic array of tapas and pizzas, along with a selection of cocktails, fostering an atmosphere for both business discussions and relaxed gatherings. Guests will find the culinary offerings cater to early risers and late-night socializers alike.

Parking & Accessibility

The hotel provides on-site parking for £12.00 daily, along with limited electric car charging stations available. Accessible features include designated parking spaces and amenities throughout the property, making it welcoming for all guests. Pets are also accommodated in designated pet-friendly rooms, at a maximum weight of 25kg.

Wellness & Business

Fitness enthusiasts can access a well-equipped fitness center, ensuring a full workout experience during their stay. The hotel includes a business center, offering essential services for professionals on the move. From workspace design to available technology, business travelers can find accommodations suited to their needs.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Old Trafford and MediaCityUK

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with flat-panel TVs

Dining: Morning buffet at AC Kitchen with European classics

Parking: On-site parking available for £12.00

“I see a modern property near Salford Quays that emphasizes comfort for both business and leisure. The thoughtful layout of rooms avoids clutter, and I appreciate the Spanish-inspired dining at the AC Lounge. It seems a particularly good choice for travelers who value both style and sustainability.”
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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
Deluxe Guest room 1 Double
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the AC Lounge & Bar, a delightful fusion of British and Spanish cuisines comes to life in a warm and modern setting. With a menu that caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free, guests can indulge throughout the day in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Ac Hotel By Marriott Manchester Salford Quays Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Manchester Salford Quays Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Manchester Salford Quays Restaurant photo

AC Lounge & Bar

British and Spanish with local European influences
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly lounge and bar atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dishes served quickly and with care. Signature offerings include classic British fare and vibrant Spanish tapas. High tea is an especially charming afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins welcome.
Open daily from 11:00 to 22:30; breakfast is available on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays from 07:00 to 11:00.

Location

17-19 Trafford Road, Salford Quays, Salford (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom, M5 3AW
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17-19 Trafford Road, Salford Quays, Salford (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom, M5 3AW
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Explore Salford (Greater Manchester)
Explore Salford Quays
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Imperial War Museum North
Imperial War Museum North
19 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the impact of war on people's lives with interactive exhibits and stunning architecture.
The Lowry
The Lowry
15 minutes' walk
An iconic arts venue featuring theaters, galleries, and stunning views along the waterfront at Salford Quays.
Salford Quays
Salford Quays
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront destination with shops, cafes, and arts venues, perfect for leisurely strolls along the water.
Old Trafford
Old Trafford
30 minutes' walk
Home to Manchester United, this historic stadium offers tours and a chance to soak in the football culture.
Water Sports at Salford Quays
19 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding experiences available at Salford Quays; rentals and lessons offered seasonally.
Trafford Ecology Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching, perfect for relaxation and connection with nature.
Shahi Masala on the Quays
Shahi Masala on the Quays
4 minutes' walk
Modern Indian cuisine with a diverse menu; try their signature curries in a comfortable atmosphere.
Frankie & Benny's New York Italian Restaurant & Bar
Frankie & Benny's New York Italian Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving Italian-American dishes; known for their pizzas and relaxed dining experience.
Beefeater Quay House
Beefeater Quay House
9 minutes' walk
Classic British fare in a casual setting; famous for their steaks and hearty breakfasts.
The Lowry Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from drama to musicals. Family-friendly shows and dining options are available.
MediaCityUK
MediaCityUK
25 minutes' walk
A hub for creative and digital businesses with events and outdoor screenings; perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Salford (Greater Manchester)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Train
Manchester Victoria station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 14 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Slovak
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
142
Former name
Ramada Manchester, Salford Quays
Questions of the users
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Manchester Salford Quays
Is there an on-site parking facility available, or will I need to park on the surrounding streets?
12 December 2024
The AC Hotel Manchester Salford Quays offers an on-site parking facility for guests. However, spaces are very limited and available on a first come, first served basis.
What options do I have for parking if the hotel's car park is full?
22 January 2025
If the on-site parking is full, there are additional parking facilities nearby that can be recommended, including a parking lot just across the street.
What is the minimum age requirement to reserve a room at this hotel?
17 February 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old to book a room or be accompanied by someone who is 18 or older.
Does the hotel provide any amenities for charging electric vehicles?
05 March 2025
Yes, there are two electric car charging stations available in the parking area at the back of the hotel.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like the Lowry Theatre?
27 March 2025
The AC Hotel Manchester Salford Quays is approximately 1.3 kilometers from the Lowry Theatre, making it a convenient option for avid theatergoers.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of the hotel?
11 April 2025
There are a variety of restaurants within a 1.3-kilometer radius of the hotel, providing guests with several dining options.
Can the rooms at the hotel accommodate pets?
29 April 2025
Yes, there are designated pet-friendly rooms available at the hotel, with a maximum pet weight limit of 25 kilograms.
Is there a place to grab breakfast before heading out for the day?
14 May 2025
Guests can enjoy a morning buffet at AC Kitchen, which includes a variety of European breakfast classics, perfect to fuel a day of exploration.
Are there any options for business meetings or events at the hotel?
30 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers meeting spaces that cater to business needs, along with complimentary Wi-Fi to facilitate a smooth experience.
Is it possible to request room decorations for special occasions, such as a birthday?
15 June 2025
Room decorations including balloons and a 'Happy Birthday' banner can be arranged for an additional fee, allowing for a personalized experience.

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