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About the Hotel

59 Portland Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 3HP
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Voco Manchester - City Centre offers 189 stylish bedrooms, including luxurious suites with private balconies and breathtaking city views. Each room is equipped with a Smart TV, USB charge points, and Antipodes toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and modern experience. The hotel also provides fully accessible Liberty Suites, setting a new Gold Standard for hospitality accessibility.

Dining

Runyon's Bar & Restaurant serves a dynamic menu combining beloved British classics with creative twists. Guests can relax with skyline views in The Snug, an intimate semi-private space designed for leisure and socializing. For a more casual setting, The Stoop provides a comfortable atmosphere to unwind or catch up on work.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers versatile event spaces suitable for business meetings, family celebrations, and other gatherings. Portland Heights can be divided into three adaptable rooms, providing a seamless experience for different event formats. Additional amenities include advanced audio-visual technology and catering options tailored to the needs of guests.

Location

Situated just a 10-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station, the hotel is positioned close to the city's major attractions, dining options, and nightlife. Guests can easily explore nearby shopping areas and cultural venues, making it a prime location for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel's central setting offers convenient access to the vibrant atmosphere of Manchester.

Sustainability Practices

Voco Manchester holds the prestigious Green Tourism Gold Award, underscoring its commitment to sustainable practices. The hotel implements eco-friendly initiatives throughout operations, reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining high-quality service. Guests can enjoy their stay knowing they are supporting a business that prioritizes environmental responsibility.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station

Rooms: 189 stylish bedrooms with city views

Dining: Runyon's Bar & Restaurant with skyline views

Event Spaces: Portland Heights with flexible meeting layouts

Sustainability: Green Tourism Gold Award initiatives

“Voco Manchester distinguishes itself with stylish, spacious rooms a short walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station. I especially appreciate the Liberty Suites, designed for accessibility, and the hotel's commitment to sustainability, evidenced by its Green Tourism Gold Award. Runyon's bar stands out with its unique cocktail offerings, setting the hotel apart in Manchester's vibrant city center.”
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Voco Manchester - City Centre By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Voco Manchester - City Centre By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 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
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Runyons, located within Voco Manchester - City Centre, offers a delightful blend of American, British, and international cuisine, served in a modern and inviting atmosphere. This vibrant dining venue caters to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable culinary experience from breakfast to dinner.
Voco Manchester - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
Voco Manchester - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
Voco Manchester - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo

Runyons

American, British, International
Ambiance
A modern setting with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in Brooklyn Afternoon Tea featuring juicy sliders, stuffed mini bagels, and refreshing fruit shakes, alongside a full breakfast each morning and dinner on the first night for overnight guests.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30.

Voco Manchester - City Centre By Ihg Location

59 Portland Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 3HP
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59 Portland Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 3HP
Nearby
Lloyd Street Albert Square
Manchester Town Hall
1700 ft
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
1300 ft
Library
Manchester Central Library
1900 ft
Square
Albert Square
2000 ft
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
1900 ft
Square
St Peter's Square
1600 ft
Chorlton & Canal Sts
Gay Village
1000 ft
70 Oxford Street
Cornerhouse Gallery
1700 ft
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
900 ft
Art object
Abraham Lincoln Statue
1900 ft
Restaurants
Try Thai
700 ft
52-54 Faulkner Street Upper G/F
Red Chilli Chinese Restaurant
500 ft
70-72 Portland Street
Janam
500 ft
Unit 2 33 Blossom Street Ancoats
101 Brasserie & Bar
600 ft
Macdonald Townhouse
Ashoka
600 ft
105-107 Portland Street
Yang Sing
800 ft
34 Princess Street
Szechuan Kitchen
700 ft
57 Faulkner Street China Town
Explore Manchester
Explore Manchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
15 minutes' walk
A celebration of football's history featuring memorabilia and interactive exhibits. Free admission on certain days.
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art and decorative arts. Offers various exhibitions and free entry.
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcases innovations that transformed Manchester. Highlights include steam engines and extensive outdoor exhibits.
Albert Square
Albert Square
7 minutes' walk
A historic square featuring stunning architecture and the iconic Town Hall, perfect for photos and local events.
Yoga at Piccadilly Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions held in a serene park setting, suitable for all levels. Relaxation and wellness amidst urban greenery.
Cycle around Castlefield
16 minutes' walk
Exciting cycling routes through historic canals and parks. Bike rentals available nearby, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Try Thai
Try Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry, vegetarian options available.
Janam
Janam
2 minutes' walk
Modern Indian restaurant known for its curries and tandoori dishes. Casual dining with an emphasis on fresh ingredients.
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
18 minutes' walk
One of the UK's largest indoor arenas hosting concerts and events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Northern Quarter bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with quirky bars and live music venues. A hub for cocktails and craft beers, attracting a diverse crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
191
Former name
voco manchester - city centre, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Voco Manchester - City Centre impresses with its modern and fresh style. Guests appreciate the well-equipped, spacious rooms that include features like a Smeg fridge, espresso coffee machine, and complimentary water and snacks; some rooms even offer free-standing baths. Its location is ideal, just a short walk from Chinatown and 5-10 minutes from Piccadilly, providing easy access to central Manchester and nearby restaurants, including FatPat. While some guests have occasionally noted the bare concrete look of the walls, many find the hotel quiet, and the breakfast excellent.
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Review score
Based on 1630 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Excellent cleanliness
Good shower pressure
Modern room
Cons
Noisy air con
Cramped breakfast
Price hike
Guest reviews
based on 1630 reviews
8.8/10
based on 4028 reviews
8.8/10
richard from united kingdom
Single
standard king room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9.0/10

really good service and perfect location

fantastic staffexcellent locationgood size room
The staff was fantastic and really were great. the facilities in the room were great and exceeded my expectations. the location is excellent. It gave me easy access to travel lines. the room was a good size and very clean.
The small inconvenience i faced was the absence of a mini bar. I just found an empty fridge.
Service
9/10
The staff offered prompt assistance. Their attention to detail was amazing. i was impressed with the quick resolution of a minor issue, showcasing their dedication to guest satisfaction. it enhanced my visit.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured a large bed and comfortable. i found the cleanliness of the room really good and very pleasing. the room had nice facilities that enhanced my experience. it was great.
Dining
8/10
the hotel had a good bar for the evening. the breakfast had everything that it should have. the hotel had many options for breakfast and they were very tasty, we loved it.
Location
10/10
the hotel has a central location, that is easily accessible. the location is also ideal. it provided convenient access to various attractions and transport links. its proximity to key landmarks added value.
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Ralph from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
7/10

average stay experience

fantastic locationpolite staffhotel cleanlinessconcrete lookstreet noiseslamming doors
The location was fantastic. It was convenient for getting around. the staff was polite, which i appreciated. i also found the cleanliness of the hotel to be commendable.
the room walls had a bare, unfinished concrete look. it felt a bit cold and not entirely pleasant. noise from the street was quite noticeable and disrupted sleep. doors slamming in the corridor were also bothersome.
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About Voco Manchester - City Centre By Ihg
Is breakfast included for both nights of a stay at this hotel?
22 January 2024
The inclusion of breakfast depends on the booking terms and conditions selected.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with bathtubs?
15 February 2024
Yes, some of the hotel rooms feature bathtubs for guests to enjoy.
Is room service available for breakfast on Sundays?
28 March 2024
Yes, room service for breakfast is available on Sundays.
Is smoking permitted on the terrace or in the rooms?
5 April 2024
This hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy, including the terrace.
Could you describe the meal options available for guests on a Half Board plan?
20 May 2024
Guests on the Half Board plan are entitled to a £25 meal allowance per person that can be used towards items on the restaurant menu.
Are there accessible rooms available and do they come with an interconnected carer room?
18 July 2024
Accessible rooms are available, and some can connect to adjacent suites for caregivers.
What time can guests expect to check out if they need a late departure?
30 August 2024
Late check-out is available until 12:00 PM, subject to availability.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
5 September 2024
A nearby car park offers discount codes for hotel guests, and spaces can be reserved online after booking the accommodation.
Can two 17-year-olds check-in and stay at this hotel together?
11 October 2024
The minimum age requirement for check-in is 18 years old.
Are special packages available for celebrating birthdays?
12 November 2024
For birthday celebrations, visitors can reach out to the hotel to inquire about special packages available.
What are the check-in times for guests arriving at the hotel?
27 December 2024
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM onwards.
Is it possible to store luggage after check-out?
4 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available at reception for several hours post-check-out.

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