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About the Hotel

55 Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 2AP
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Close to Piccadilly Gardens
Very good
7.1
7.4
/10
3.2
3.1
/5

Location

The Gardens Hotel is located in the heart of Manchester, just a short walk from Piccadilly Station. This prime position allows guests to easily access major attractions, such as the Manchester Art Gallery and the vibrant Northern Quarter. With numerous cafes, bars, and shops in the vicinity, an authentic city experience is at hand.

Rooms

The hotel offers 116 guest rooms, each equipped with essential comforts for a pleasant stay. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Select rooms feature views of the city's skyline, providing a picturesque backdrop for guests.

Dining

The Gardens Hotel provides an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch options, catering to various tastes. The hotel bar features a selection of beverages, making it a suitable place to unwind after a day of exploring. Room service is also available, offering guests the choice to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

The hotel has several meeting rooms suitable for business gatherings, equipped with audio-visual technology. Free parking is available nearby, accommodating guests traveling for corporate needs. High-speed internet access supports business connectivity throughout the hotel.

Leisure Amenities

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's fitness center, equipped with a range of exercise equipment. For those who prefer outdoor leisure, nearby parks offer walking paths and green spaces. The hotel's central location also facilitates easy exploration of local entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: heart of Manchester

Rooms: 116 guest rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Business: meeting rooms and high-speed internet

“Located steps from Piccadilly station in the Northern Quarter, this property places guests squarely in the heart of Manchester's bustle, which is a real advantage. Though some may find aspects of the rooms a bit dated, its proximity to transport, city center, and a full breakfast on-site provides essential convenience for exploring or doing business. The hotel's blend of an old building's character with practical amenities like a business corner is a thoughtful touch.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Delight in a memorable dining experience at The Gardens Hotel, where Le Jardin offers a cozy breakfast spot to start the day and a relaxed lobby bar for lighter fare. Indulge in a splendid continental buffet or a hearty full English breakfast, setting the tone for a delightful day ahead.
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Le Jardin

Continental and Traditional English Breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and inviting dining space, perfect for morning gatherings, exuding a warm atmosphere conducive to relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
A luscious continental buffet alongside a full English breakfast, providing hearty classics for a fulfilling start to the day.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 10:00, Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 10:00

Lobby Bar

Casual bites and beverages
Ambiance
Cozy lounge area ideal for casual meetups, featuring comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe for unwinding after a busy day.
Key Offerings
An assortment of drinks, coffee, and light bites such as sandwiches, perfect for a quick snack or leisurely catch-up.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; typically open throughout the day.

The Gardens Hotel Location

55 Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 2AP
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55 Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 2AP
Nearby
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
1700 ft
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
700 ft
Northern Quarter bars
1000 ft
57A Newton Street
Greater Manchester Police Museum
1000 ft
Oldhamstreet 13B
Oldham Street
1100 ft
Chorlton & Canal Sts
Gay Village
1700 ft
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
1600 ft
Tower Block Piccadilly Station London Road Tower Block Piccadilly Station
Manchester Piccadilly
1600 ft
Art object
Victory Over Blindness Monument
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Piccadilly Tavern
300 ft
71-75 London Road Piccadilly
Go Falafel
200 ft
3 Newton Street Piccadilly Gardens
Subway - Piccadilly Gardens
200 ft
59A Piccadilly Gardens
Creams
300 ft
1 Portland Street
Players Manchester
200 ft
1 Portland Street
Cafe Marhaba
300 ft
36 Back Piccadilly
Super Sandwich
300 ft
11 Newton Street Northern Quarter
Pieminister
1100 ft
53 Church Street
Wrap It Up Piccadilly Gardens
400 ft
Unit F 1 Piccadilly Gardens One Piccadilly Gardens
Subway - Arndale Centre 2
700 ft
Unit 16
Greggs - 93 Piccadilly
400 ft
93 Piccadilly
Leo's Fish Bar
800 ft
12 Oldham Street
Explore Manchester
Explore Manchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest football collection, featuring interactive exhibits and memorabilia from famous players.
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful collection of art from the Renaissance to the present, including local artists and rotating exhibitions.
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
20 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing Manchester's role in the industrial revolution, with hands-on exhibits and historic artifacts.
Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium
7 minutes' drive
Home of Manchester City FC, offering stadium tours, and a chance to learn about the club's rich history.
Biking along the canals
15 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available nearby, perfect for a scenic ride along Manchester's picturesque canals.
Yoga at Sackville Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in the park, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
The Piccadilly Tavern
The Piccadilly Tavern
1 minute' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with classic British dishes and a great range of local ales, perfect for unwinding.
Go Falafel
Go Falafel
1 minute' walk
Delicious Middle Eastern cuisine with fresh ingredients; great vegetarian and vegan options available.
Players Manchester
Players Manchester
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot featuring sports screens and a diverse menu, ideal for families and sports fans alike.
Northern Quarter Bars
4 minutes' walk
A lively district filled with unique bars offering live music, craft beers, and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
14 minutes' walk
One of the UK's largest indoor arenas, hosting a variety of concerts and shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Manchester2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Polish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
100

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3728 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Efficient staff
Cons
Noisy at night
Guest reviews
based on 1521 reviews
3.5/5
based on 8377 reviews
7.1/10
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About The Gardens Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gardens Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Gardens Hotel?
Le Jardin Restaurant offers a full English and continental breakfast in the morning.
Which popular attractions are near The Gardens Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Science and Industry (2 km), the National Football Museum (1 km), and the Etihad Stadium (3 km).
What dining options are available close to The Gardens Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Byron Piccadilly Gardens, Subway - Piccadilly Gardens, and Cafe Marhaba, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Gardens Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and facilities for making tea and coffee.
Is The Gardens Hotel pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at The Gardens Hotel upon request, with possible additional charges.
Is there a lounge area at The Gardens Hotel?
The hotel features a cozy lounge bar serving drinks and light bites, including coffee and sandwiches.
What business services does The Gardens Hotel offer?
The hotel provides a business corner with computers and a printer available for guest use.
Is there any accessibility option at The Gardens Hotel?
The Gardens Hotel is a smoke-free establishment, and it is equipped to assist guests with accessibility needs.
How far is Manchester Airport from The Gardens Hotel?
Manchester Airport is approximately 20 to 45 minutes away by car, and about a half-hour via public transportation.

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