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The Alan

4-star Hotel with Restaurant

4 stars

18 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 4LG

+44 161 236 8999
8.1
Very Good

based on 3,115 reviews

€49
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
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Classic room
Double room
Executive room
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About The Alan, Manchester

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.4
Services
8.2
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.2
This award-winning hotel is located in Chinatown Manchester, and features an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and 24-hour room service. It is a short walk from Manchester Town Hall and is close to the area's popular attractions. There are a range of facilities available to guests of Princess St Hotel, including meeting rooms, a concierge and luggage storage. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information. Princess St Hotel provides 141 air conditioned rooms filled with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Each features a variety of entertainment options, including movies-on-demand and a flat-screen TV. On-site dining options include 24, which provides a convenient spot to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests are welcome to relax in the comfortable lounge bar. The area around the hotel has a variety of restaurants and cafés. Canal Street, London Road Fire Station and Manchester Central Convention Complex are also within a 10-minute walk.

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Rooms

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Executive room
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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Casino

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

8.1
Very GoodBased on 3,115 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Great (upgraded) large room, comfy bed, smart bathroom and nespresso coffee machine" (in 22 reviews)
  • Good breakfast and great location. (in 126 reviews)
  • Very welcoming and helpful staff (in 445 reviews)


The Alan room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Alan compare to other 4-star hotels in Manchester?

    The Alan is €96 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Manchester. You can usually find a nightly rate of €77 when staying at The Alan.

  • How far is The Alan from Manchester?

    There are 14.0 km between Manchester and The Alan. The drive to and from the airport should be about 26min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Alan from Manchester?

    The Alan has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Manchester to the hotel, but also to get around Manchester during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in The Alan are on average €17/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Alan. The nearest airport to the hotel is Manchester.

  • Are there food options at The Alan?

    The Alan does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Alan at +44 161 236 8999. If you are staying at The Alan, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Alan have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Alan. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 161 236 8999.

  • How close is The Alan to Manchester city centre?

    The Alan is 0.4 km away from the city centre of Manchester, where you can find interesting sights such as Printworks.

  • What is the phone number for The Alan?

    If you have questions about The Alan or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 161 236 8999.

  • Does The Alan have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Alan has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Alan?

    For The Alan, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Alan?

    The average price for a night at The Alan found recently is €153 and can go as low as €53/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Alan?

    Laundry services are available at The Alan. Contact the property reception for additional information. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

  • What is the distance from The Alan, Manchester to Royal Exchange Theatre?

  • Is Etihad Stadium, Manchester close to The Alan?

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