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Airport Hotel Manchester

A practical 3-star stay close to Manchester Airport, with 212 rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a paid shuttle service to the terminals.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • Paid airport shuttle
7.1 Very good 10739 reviews Booking.com 7.1 · 10739 reviews

About

Airport Hotel Manchester

Airport Hotel Manchester is a 3-star property located on Palatine Road in Northenden, Greater Manchester. It provides 212 rooms, making it a sizeable base for travellers needing quick access to the airport or the city. The hotel is rated 7.1 out of 10 by over 10,700 guests, with particular praise for its location, which scores 9 out of 10.

The hotel's guest feedback highlights its value for money, friendly staff, and comfortable beds. While the dining offering scores lower at 6 out of 10, the location and service are consistently well-regarded. The property includes a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and a business centre, alongside practical amenities like luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for airport access — Rated 9 out of 10 for location by guests, with multiple reviews noting the proximity to Manchester Airport and easy motorway access. The hotel offers a paid shuttle service, with one review mentioning a £6 transfer.
  • Strong value for money — Rooms from £75 per night at a 3-star property, with several reviews highlighting the exceptional value, especially for a one-night stay.
  • Friendly and accommodating staff — Multiple reviews specifically praise the staff as polite, very nice, pleasant, and outstandingly accommodating.
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms — The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms, a useful amenity for travellers. This is confirmed in both the amenities list and guest reviews.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Dining scores below average — The dining category is rated 6 out of 10 by guests, suggesting the on-site restaurant and breakfast options may not meet everyone's expectations.
  • Rooms and cleanliness could improve — The rooms and cleanliness category is rated 7 out of 10, which is lower than the overall rating. Some guests may find this a moderate point.
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late-night arrivals after this time.
  • Not a city-centre location — While excellent for the airport, the hotel is not in central Manchester. Guests wanting to explore the city centre would need to factor in travel time.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Family Room

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Standard Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Children's menu
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Dry cleaning
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Carpeted floor

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.1
Very good 10739 reviews

Guest-rated 7.1/10 from 10,739 reviews

Booking.com · 7.1 · 10739 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining6.0
Price and service8.0
7.1Verified guest

“The hotel was spotless, rooms were spacious, and the price was unbeatable. Staff were polite and exceptionally friendly throughout. The building and rooms had great hot water, and the location near Wythenshawe Hall was perfect for a one-night stay.”

7.1Verified guest

“Overall, it was outstanding value. A convenient hotel with free Wi-Fi and a fantastic location close to the motorway.”

7.1Verified guest

“The staff were pleasant and went out of their way to be accommodating.”

7.1Verified guest

“We had a great one-night stay. The suite suited us perfectly, with a very comfortable bed, central heating, tea and coffee facilities, and a TV. We enjoyed this budget hotel and would return.”

7.1Verified guest

“We stayed just for one night while passing through, and it was fine. We could order late in the restaurant and were served very friendly even though it was near closing time.”

7.1Verified guest

“There was a great variety of breakfast options.”

04 — Location

Getting around Manchester

The property sits in Manchester.

Around the hotel: The hotel is located in Northenden, about 3.1 km from Worthington Park. It's close to the motorway, making it easy to drive in and out. For airport travellers, the hotel's shuttle bus is a convenient link to the terminals.

Palatine Road Northenden, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22 4FH, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:30
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
186 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 10:00.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, the hotel has a paid airport shuttle. One guest review mentioned a transfer cost of £6 to the airport.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area. Guest reviews mention breakfast options and the ability to order late in the evening.

The bottom line

A reliable, budget-friendly option for travellers needing airport proximity, with a strong location and friendly service. The dining experience is a weak point, but for a short stay it offers solid value.

7.1Best for: travellers on a budget needing quick airport access.

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