Cheap Hotels in Manchester Central

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9.0
Perfect3576 total reviews
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800 m from City Centre400 m from Spinningfields
River RestaurantWellness CentreRiverside Terrace
  • Largest presidential suite in Manchester
  • 2 AA Rosette riverside dining
  • Riverside terrace with live music
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8.8
Great10117 total reviews
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500 m from City Centre300 m from Manchester Central
Award-winning RestaurantLibrary BarFree Shuttle
  • Award-winning Japanese-Mexican dining
  • Library bar curated by Assouline
  • Online room selection at check-in
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8.7
Great13315 total reviews
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400 m from City Centre300 m from Manchester Central
Rena SpaThe FrenchTea Room
  • 4 AA Rosette fine dining
  • Historic Grade II listed building
  • Rena Spa with thermal suite
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9.1
Perfect4091 total reviews
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800 m from City Centre300 m from Manchester Piccadilly
Valet ParkingPrivate DiningCigar Terrace
  • Largest suite in Manchester
  • In-house award-winning steakhouse
  • Unique cigar terrace experience
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8.4
Great1453 total reviews
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200 m from City Centre600 m from Manchester Central
Rooftop PoolESPA SpaScreening Room
  • Rooftop infinity pool with views
  • ESPA spa with Himalayan salt cave
  • Private screening room for guests
From£ 196 /nightSelect
8.8
Great631 total reviews
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200 m from City Centre600 m from Canal Street
Rooftop TerraceSpeakeasy BarValet Parking
  • Rooftop bar with city views
  • 2 AA Rosettes restaurant
  • Historic Lutyens bank building
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9.0
Perfect2234 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre500 m from Manchester Victoria station
Sunken RestaurantStylish LoungeUnderground Parking
  • Sunken restaurant with local art
  • Panoramic city views from rooms
  • Dedicated guest services team
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8.7
Great11324 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre300 m from The Palace Theatre
Bicycle RentalCocktail BarSelf Check-in
  • In-room Chromecast streaming
  • Unique cocktail bar
  • High floor city views
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8.3
Great10079 total reviews
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600 m from City Centre200 m from O2 Ritz Manchester
Rena SpaIndoor PoolMeeting Rooms
  • Award-winning Rena Spa treatments
  • Adjacent to Manchester Central
  • Heated indoor pool for all seasons
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8.8
Great5775 total reviews
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600 m from City Centre100 m from The Palace Theatre
BallroomWinter GardenTechnogym Fitness
  • Vinyl record concierge in every room
  • Free pets stay with no extra charge
  • North West's largest hotel ballroom
From£ 119 /nightSelect
8.8
Great2689 total reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre400 m from Manchester Academy
The LaureateGraduate BarMeeting Rooms
  • Near University of Manchester
  • Seven flexible meeting rooms
  • Stylish Graduate Bar
From£ 121 /nightSelect
8.6
Great13491 total reviews
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200 m from City Centre300 m from Canal Street
Cocktail BarFitness CentreMeeting Rooms
  • Dedicated meeting floor with natural light
  • Luxury cocktail bar on-site
  • Modern self-check-in technology
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9.1
Perfect320 total reviews
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900 m from City Centre300 m from Spinningfields
RestaurantBarLounge
  • Castlefield canal-side location
  • Kitchenette in select rooms
  • 200m from Opera House
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8.4
Great8791 total reviews
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500 m from City Centre300 m from Spinningfields
Self-service kiosksCoffee stationsFitness classes
  • Self-service check-in kiosks
  • Locally-sourced eco-friendly cuisine
  • Innovative pod room designs
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8.6
Great18009 total reviews
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400 m from City Centre600 m from Spinningfields
Rain ShowerPremium BeddingOne Lounge
  • Artist Andy Singleton wall art
  • Heated bathroom floors
  • Vibrant diverse on-site bar
From£ 62 /nightSelect
8.8
Great4582 total reviews
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SpaSaunaSteam room
  • Open-plan bathroom design
  • Floor-to-ceiling city views
  • Local brewery mini-bar
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8.7
Great9841 total reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre700 m from Manchester Piccadilly
Leo's RestaurantFitness CentreLive Music
  • Leonardo DREAM beds for comfort
  • Live entertainment at bar
  • Canal-side walking to city
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8.6
Great6423 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre300 m from Manchester Piccadilly
BLOK GymDog SpacesWorkspace Lounge
  • Converted 19th-century mill
  • Pet-friendly with dog spaces
  • Award-winning BLOK fitness studio
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8.6
Great9699 total reviews
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900 m from City Centre300 m from Manchester Piccadilly
Elemis SpaSteam RoomSteakhouse
  • Steps from Piccadilly Station
  • Scottish Steakhouse
  • Elemis spa treatments
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7.3
Very good8110 total reviews
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300 m from City Centre300 m from Canal Street
Panoramic RestaurantInternational SuiteOn-site Parking
  • Panoramic views of Piccadilly Gardens
  • International Suite for 800 guests
  • On-site city centre parking
From£ 64 /nightSelect
6.8
Nice23071 total reviews
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SpaNightclubConference Rooms
  • Grade II listed Victorian building
  • On-site pizzeria and multiple bars
  • Pet-friendly up to three pets
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8.4
Great5901 total reviews
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600 m from City Centre300 m from Canal Street
Josper GrillTemplespaWork+Play
  • Unique quirky themed décor throughout
  • British-French cuisine at Chez Mal
  • Located in vibrant Northern Quarter
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8.4
Great5071 total reviews
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800 m from City Centre300 m from Manchester Central
Indoor PoolSpaFitness Centre
  • Cloud 23 highest bar in city
  • Two AA Rosette Podium Restaurant
  • Iconic Beetham Tower location
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8.7
Great3446 total reviews
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500 m from City Centre200 m from The Palace Theatre
Fitness CentreEvent SpaceCoworking Space
  • Design-led studios with kitchens
  • In-house co-working and coffee bar
  • Complimentary weekly yoga classes
From£ 62 /nightSelect
8.7
Great20223 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre200 m from Manchester Piccadilly
Backstage LoungeSignature CocktailsAccessible Rooms
  • Music-inspired decor with Manchester history
  • Signature Mancunian cocktails at bar
  • 17 adapted rooms for mobility needs
From£ 62 /nightSelect
7.0
Very good10364 total reviews
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8.2 km from City Centre1.5 km from Didsbury Golf Club
Parking PackagesPet-FriendlyAccessible Rooms
  • Stay and Fly parking packages
  • Pet-friendly with £10 fee
  • Close to three golf courses
From£ 33 /nightSelect
7.3
Very good6929 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre400 m from Manchester Victoria station
Bar & GrillFamily RoomsCathedral Rooms
  • Historic hotel dating to 1815
  • Cathedral views from select rooms
  • 20% bar discount for guests
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8.3
Great6484 total reviews
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200 m from City Centre400 m from The Palace Theatre
CoworkingEvent SpacesSignature Suites
  • Historic design with exposed brickwork
  • Locally-sourced British dining
  • Eco-friendly sustainability practices
From£ 67 /nightSelect
8.8
Great3397 total reviews
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600 m from City Centre200 m from Canal Street
Craft BarEV ChargingSky Lounge
  • Railway-themed decor near Piccadilly
  • Store Street Craft Bar local beers
  • Complimentary breakfast for under-5s
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8.8
Great4198 total reviews
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300 m from City Centre300 m from Canal Street
Runyon's BarLive MusicOutdoor Dining
  • Accessible Liberty Suites with hoist
  • Green Tourism Gold Award
  • Brooklyn-themed bar and decor
From£ 67 /nightSelect
8.3
Great5155 total reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre300 m from Manchester Arena
Indoor PoolNu SpaFitness Centre
  • Net Zero certified hotel
  • Opposite AO Arena
  • RGB mood lighting in rooms
From£ 64 /nightSelect
9.1
Perfect1279 total reviews
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400 m from City Centre600 m from Manchester Victoria station
Michelin RestaurantCocktail VaultPrivate Dining
  • Michelin-starred dining by Niall Keating
  • Cocktail bar in former bank vault
  • Former Stock Exchange building
From£ 173 /nightSelect
8.6
Great3680 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre300 m from Manchester Victoria station
Fitness CentreKitchenetteSelf-service Laundry
  • Set in Grade II listed Corn Exchange
  • Self-catering kitchenettes in all rooms
  • Complimentary Grab & Go breakfast
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7.8
Very good6231 total reviews
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300 m from City Centre300 m from The Palace Theatre
Fitness CentreSaunaKids Corner
  • In Europe's third-largest Chinatown
  • Children under 16 stay free
  • Bottomless prosecco brunch
From£ 42 /nightSelect
7.6
Very good797 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre600 m from Canal Street
Pub BarLive MusicShared Bathrooms
  • Partnered with award-winning Booma
  • Regular live music events in bar
  • Varied local and international beers
From£ 33 /nightSelect
8.8
Great7481 total reviews
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800 m from City Centre500 m from Manchester Victoria station
Club LoungeGlasshouse RestaurantMeeting Rooms
  • 8th-floor Club Lounge with free drinks
  • Unique Sleep Advantage pillow spray included
  • Set in vibrant Northern Quarter cultural hub
From£ 70 /nightSelect
9.0
Perfect4236 total reviews
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600 m from City Centre200 m from Spinningfields
Cocktail BarNightclubGames Area
  • Complimentary welcome cocktail
  • Games & DJ in lobby
  • Late-night pizza service
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8.9
Great5620 total reviews
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800 m from City Centre200 m from Manchester Victoria station
Mamucium RestaurantCocktail BarGuest Lounge
  • Adjacent to Manchester Victoria station
  • Innovative British cuisine at Mamucium
  • Victorian-inspired boutique design
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9.2
Perfect9890 total reviews
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200 m from City Centre400 m from The Palace Theatre
Fitness CentreBar LoungeKitchenette
  • Oscar Wilde-themed décor
  • Touch-panel room controls
  • Smeg kitchen appliances
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8.2
Great3315 total reviews
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300 m from City Centre300 m from Canal Street
Meeting RoomsBrasserie 101Business Centre
  • Grade II listed historical building
  • Converted cotton warehouse boutique
  • On-site Brasserie 101 dining
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8.0
Great9516 total reviews
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1.0 km from City Centre600 m from Manchester Victoria station
Fitness CentreBritish RestaurantBar Lounge
  • Live music performances on-site
  • British cuisine with vegan options
  • Complimentary welcome drink
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8.2
Great2538 total reviews
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500 m from City Centre100 m from Canal Street
Cocktail BarOutdoor TerraceBoutique Rooms
  • Adults-only boutique hotel
  • Individually designed quirky rooms
  • Complimentary Prosecco on arrival
From£ 79 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good5461 total reviews
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24-Hour BarCafé RestaurantLuggage Storage
  • Complimentary earplugs for noise
  • 24-hour café-style menu
  • Quirky decor and pod bathrooms
From£ 39 /nightSelect
6.4
Nice14522 total reviews
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500 m from City Centre600 m from Canal Street
SaunaSteam RoomConference Rooms
  • Northern Quarter's trendy eateries and music
  • Conference space for 550 delegates
  • Late-night bar with cheap drinks
From£ 31 /nightSelect
8.7
Great3634 total reviews
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1.0 km from City Centre400 m from Spinningfields
Chop & PlantValet parkingOff-site spa
  • Converted Victorian warehouse
  • Chop & Plant sustainable dining
  • Complimentary Bannatyne's gym
From£ 77 /nightSelect
9.2
Perfect8161 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre200 m from Manchester Piccadilly
24-hour CaféFitness CentreMeeting Rooms
  • Two-minute walk to Piccadilly Station
  • Fully-equipped kitchens in all apartments
  • 24-hour on-site café bar
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8.4
Great4645 total reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre500 m from Spinningfields
Indoor TrackSteam RoomBadminton Court
  • Indoor running track on-site
  • Proceeds support local charities
  • Canal-view outdoor dining
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7.8
Very good6828 total reviews
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800 m from City Centre500 m from Canal Street
Garden BarConference CentreHub Restaurant
  • Outdoor heated Garden Bar
  • Minutes from Canal Street nightlife
  • Conference centre for 280 guests
From£ 46 /nightSelect
7.4
Very good4832 total reviews
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600 m from City Centre500 m from Canal Street
Air conditioningLuggage storageWheelchair access
  • 4-min walk from Piccadilly station
  • Smartly designed compact rooms
  • Free filtered water fountain
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7.7
Very good6179 total reviews
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700 m from City Centre200 m from The Palace Theatre
Lounge BarConnecting RoomsExpress Breakfast
  • Complimentary hot drinks all day
  • Express Start breakfast included
  • Connecting rooms for families
From£ 44 /nightSelect
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Central Manchester offers a range of hotels to suit different budgets. For those seeking value, look in districts like Deansgate and Spinningfields, where many hotels provide free WiFi, breakfast, and easy access to Manchester Central Convention Centre and Manchester Art Gallery. Budget travelers can expect clean rooms, tea/coffee makers, and 24-hour front desks, with rates varying by season.

Among the top-rated central hotels are Treehouse Hotel Manchester (Superb, 90 score) with its leisure facilities and bar, and The Edwardian Manchester (Fabulous, 88) featuring a spa and pool. The Lowry Hotel offers riverside views and a wellness centre. These hotels, though premium, showcase the quality available in central Manchester for those willing to splurge.