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About the Hotel

Palatine Road Northenden, Manchester, United Kingdom, M22 4FH
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Near Wythenshawe Park
Nice
6.9
6.8
/10
1.4
2.9
/5

Rooms & Amenities

The Britannia Airport Hotel offers spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Family rooms include 1 double and 1 single bed, while double rooms feature 1 double or 2 single beds. All rooms have a TV, telephone, and hairdryer. Two accessible bedrooms are available with grab rails and pull cords.

Dining Options

The Palatine Restaurant serves a full English breakfast buffet and evening meals. The Palatine Bar offers hot and cold beverages, sandwiches from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and stays open until 11:00 PM. Breakfast runs from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM, and dinner is served from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is near LEGOLAND, Sea Life Centre, Chill Factore ski slopes, and trampoline parks. Manchester Art Gallery, Imperial War Museum, and Old Trafford Stadium are within a 20-minute drive. Wythenshawe Park, Marie Louise Gardens, and Chorlton Water Park provide outdoor spaces for jogging, cycling, and dog walking.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 3 miles from Manchester Airport, with 24-hour transfers to terminals. It is near the M56 and M60 motorways, with free on-site parking. Gatley Train Station is 2 miles away, and Wythenshawe Park Metrolink is 1.4 miles from the hotel. The Trafford Centre and Manchester city center are within 7 miles.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly rooms (£10 per pet per night). Business facilities include wireless LAN, video conferencing, and flexible meeting layouts. Wedding packages include toastmaster services, overnight guest rates, and customizable menus. Disabled facilities include induction loops, automatic doors, and accessible restaurant access.

“This airport hotel emphasizes practical value, and some find it ideal for overnight stays near the airport. Staff are friendly and helpful, and the clean rooms provide comfortable beds and city views. While parking can be challenging, its proximity to the airport and decent dining options are definite advantages.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Airport Hotel Manchester, dining comes alive in The Palatine Restaurant, offering family-friendly international cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can unwind in the charming bar area, making it a perfect stop for relaxation after a day of travel or exploration.
Airport Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo
Airport Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo
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The Palatine Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family friendly with a cozy setting for gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of international dishes crafted to satisfy all palates, complemented by a welcoming bar for winding down with a drink.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Airport Hotel Manchester Location

Palatine Road Northenden, Manchester, United Kingdom, M22 4FH
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Palatine Road Northenden, Manchester, United Kingdom, M22 4FH
Nearby
Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
500 ft
Manchester College Northenden Campus
1600 ft
St. Hilda
1900 ft
Restaurants
Farmers Arms
1100 ft
26 Longley Lane
Mi and Pho
1900 ft
384 Palatine Road Northenden
Salutem Coffee Shop
2000 ft
375 Palatine Road Northenden
The Good Catch
2400 ft
333 Palatine Road
Samosa Box
2400 ft
68 Church Road
Sagor Balti
3100 ft
277 Palatine Road
Explore Manchester
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wythenshawe Hall
Wythenshawe Hall
10 minutes' walk
Wythenshawe Hall offers rich history and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful haven featuring diverse plant species and scenic walks, notable for its seasonal flower displays.
Oliver Cromwell Statue
10 minutes' walk
A historical landmark commemorating Oliver Cromwell, great for a quick visit and capturing photos.
Church of St Wilfrid
Church of St Wilfrid
10 minutes' walk
An iconic local church with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for some quiet reflection.
Northenden Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
A challenging 18-hole course ideal for golf enthusiasts looking to test their skills amidst beautiful scenery.
Sale Water Park
8 minutes' drive
Featuring walking trails and watersports, this park is perfect for both relaxation and adrenaline-filled activities.
Bruntwood Park
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park with play areas and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding or spending quality time outdoors.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Multiple nearby studios offer yoga sessions for all skill levels, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Farmers Arms
Farmers Arms
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes with local ingredients in a charming atmosphere.
Mi and Pho
Mi and Pho
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine specializing in pho, with vibrant decor and friendly service.
The Good Catch
The Good Catch
9 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and casual dining with specialties in fish and chips, known for its welcoming vibe.
Salutem Coffee Shop
Salutem Coffee Shop
8 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for coffee lovers, offering artisanal brews and homemade pastries in a relaxed setting.
Northenden Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with a bar and live events, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Several nearby venues host live music nights, ranging from jazz to rock, creating a vibrant nightlife scene.
Didsbury Park Events
7 minutes' drive
Seasonal events and festivals bring communities together, with family-friendly activities and entertainment.
The Comedy Store Manchester
15 minutes' drive
A popular venue for stand-up comedy shows, featuring a lineup of local and national talent, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Manchester13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Airports
Manchester (MAN)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
Train
East Didsbury Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
East Didsbury Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hindi
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
186
Former name
Britannia Manchester Airport Hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 3037 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Distant location
Dirty room
Guest reviews
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2/5
based on 9247 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Airport Hotel Manchester
How far is Airport Hotel Manchester from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes away by car from Manchester Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Airport Hotel Manchester?
Nearby attractions include Trafford Centre (7 km), Wythenshawe Park (4 km), and Manchester Art Gallery (9 km).
Does Airport Hotel Manchester have on-site parking?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Airport Hotel Manchester?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Airport Hotel Manchester?
The Palatine Restaurant offers a full English breakfast and a dinner menu with international cuisine, and there is also a lounge bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Airport Hotel Manchester?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Airport Hotel Manchester allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
What additional services does Airport Hotel Manchester provide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, a business centre, and a 24-hour reception.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Airport Hotel Manchester?
Guests can access a golf course on-site and have leisure opportunities available.

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