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Hotel Overview

Palatine Road Northenden, Manchester, United Kingdom, M22 4FH
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Close to Wythenshawe Park
Nice
6.9
6.8
/10
2.3
2.9
/5

Location

The Britannia Airport Hotel is situated just 3 miles from Manchester Airport, offering convenient access for travelers. Located next to the M56 and M60 motorways, the hotel provides easy connections to major routes. Nearby, guests can explore three golf courses and multiple shopping destinations including the Trafford Centre and Manchester city centre.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including family rooms with 1 double bed and 1 single bed. All rooms are equipped with essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy additional services, including complimentary on-site parking for approximately 200 vehicles.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the dining options at the Palatine Restaurant, which serves a full English breakfast and evening meals. The restaurant offers a buffet breakfast, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of options. Additionally, the Palatine Bar provides a setting for relaxing drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Business Facilities

The Britannia Airport Hotel has six conference rooms that accommodate different group sizes from 5 to 120 delegates. Equipped with video conferencing tools and catering options, these spaces support a variety of corporate events. The hotel's proximity to the airport adds convenience for business travelers needing quick access to flights.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Travelers can bring their pets, as the hotel allows one well-behaved dog per room for a fee of £10 per night. Nearby parks provide ample space for dog walking, enhancing the travel experience for guests with pets. The hotel ensures that pets are welcome in all areas except dining spaces.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from Manchester Airport

Rooms: 200 spacious guest parking spaces

Dining: Palatine Restaurant for breakfast and dinner

Business: 6 conference rooms for corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning John Rylands Library for its Gothic architecture.
  • Try the famous Manchester tart at a local café for a sweet delight.
  • Explore the vibrant Northern Quarter for unique shops and street art.
  • Catch a match at Old Trafford, the iconic home of Manchester United.
  • Stroll through the historic market at Altrincham for artisanal foods.
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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
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

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

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

The onsite dining experience at Airport Hotel Manchester features The Palatine Restaurant, offering a delightful blend of international flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Travelers can indulge in a culinary escape while enjoying convenience and comfort after a day of journeys.
Airport Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo
Airport Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo
Airport Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo

The Palatine Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming and warm setting, perfect for those traveling with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Explore diverse dishes from around the globe, ideal for guests seeking comfort and variety in their dining choices.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Location & Directions

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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wythenshawe Hall
Wythenshawe Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historic Tudor manor with beautiful gardens and a tea room, offering free entry and guided tours.
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Stunning botanical gardens featuring diverse plant species, peaceful trails, and a picturesque café.
Oliver Cromwell Statue
10 minutes' walk
A notable statue commemorating the historical figure, located in a park ideal for leisurely strolls.
Church of St Wilfrid
Church of St Wilfrid
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful church with rich architecture, providing a serene spot for reflection and community events.
Northenden Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course ideal for golfers of all skill levels, complete with clubhouse amenities.
Bruntwood Park
25 minutes walking
A spacious park perfect for jogging, picnics, or relaxation, featuring a café and children's play area.
Yoga at The Good Catch
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at this local favorite eatery, combining wellness with wholesome dining.
Mi and Pho
Mi and Pho
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its pho and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Farmers Arms
Farmers Arms
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering classic British dishes and local beers; great atmosphere for families and groups.
The Good Catch
The Good Catch
9 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot famed for its fish and chips; popular with locals and needs no reservations.
Northenden Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Offers regular events and social nights, perfect for meeting locals; welcomes all ages to enjoy.
The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club
20 minutes' drive
Renowned for live comedy performances every weekend; perfect for a night of laughter and entertainment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Manchester13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 3023 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Tea/coffee facilities
Good location
Helpful staff
Cons
Dated decor
Noisy springs
Non-working key
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2/5
based on 9541 reviews
6.9/10
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About Airport Hotel Manchester
What is the daily rate for parking at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is complimentary for overnight guests (subject to availability). Consider booking a Stay and Fly package if traveling on holiday.
Is there a shuttle service available to take guests to the airport?
5 January 2025
Private taxi transfers are available to and from the airport, costing £15 to the airport and £17 from the airport for one-way trips.
Is it possible to walk to the airport from the hotel?
22 February 2025
Walking to Manchester Airport is not permitted as it is located along the motorway.
Are there height restrictions for the parking facilities?
15 March 2025
Yes, there are height restrictions applied in the parking area.
How can I secure parking for a week while staying at the hotel?
1 April 2025
To book parking for an extended stay, please opt for the Stay and Fly package.
If I book a room for one night, does it include parking for my trip?
12 May 2025
To ensure parking during your absence, consider booking the Stay and Fly package, which includes parking for the duration of your holiday.
Is parking guaranteed if I arrive at the hotel in the evening?
28 June 2025
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so availability cannot be guaranteed for late arrivals.
Is there Wi-Fi access available for guests?
14 July 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in public areas of the hotel.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel, and is there an associated fee?
21 August 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows one pet per room for a fee of £10 per stay.
Can events such as weddings or conferences be hosted at the hotel?
30 September 2025
The hotel offers a variety of wedding packages and is equipped with six conference rooms that can accommodate between 5 to 120 delegates.

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