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Hotel Overview

Palatine Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 8UF
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Near Marie Louise Gardens
Guest rating
4.7
/10
2.6
/5

Location

The Britannia Country House Hotel is located just 10 minutes from Manchester Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers. Situated in the Didsbury area, the hotel is close to Didsbury Village, known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife. Public transport links, including West Didsbury Metrolink and East Didsbury Train Station, provide easy access to Manchester city center and attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including family rooms capable of accommodating up to five guests. Each room comes equipped with en-suite bathrooms, a television, and tea and coffee making facilities. Accessible rooms are available, ensuring ease of movement throughout the hotel.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include Jenny's Restaurant, which serves a daily buffet breakfast and dinner. The Overstuffed Pizzeria offers homemade pizzas and a variety of pasta dishes, appealing to diverse tastes. Guests can also unwind at three on-site bars, providing a selection of beverages and snacks.

Conference Facilities

The Britannia Country House Hotel boasts five conference rooms that can accommodate up to 350 delegates, catering to various business needs. With personalized conference packages, the hotel provides essential equipment such as overhead projectors and banqueting facilities. Its ground floor rooms ensure accessibility and convenience for event attendees.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets for a fee of £10 per pet per night, making it a suitable option for those traveling with their furry companions. Guests are advised to bring their own pet items, with recommendations for nearby retailers available. Well-behaved dogs are allowed in most areas of the hotel, aside from dining spaces.

Highlights

Location: Close to Manchester Airport, 10 minutes drive

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to five guests

Dining: Jenny's Restaurant serving buffet breakfast and dinner

Conference Facilities: Five rooms catering for 16 to 350 delegates

Parking: Stay & Fly packages available for convenient airport access

Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome for £10 per night per pet

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the vibrant Northern Quarter for unique shops and street art.
  • Savor a meat pie at Pieminister for a taste of local comfort food.
  • Visit the Science and Industry Museum for Manchester's industrial heritage.
  • Stroll through Didsbury Park for a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Check out the bustling Altrincham Market for local produce and delicacies.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Palatine Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 8UF
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Palatine Road, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 8UF
Nearby
Park
Marie Louise Gardens
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sagor Balti
3000 ft
277 Palatine Road
McDonald's
2.0 mi
849A Princess Road Mersey Lights Services
Explore Manchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manchester Islamic Centre & Didsbury Mosque
Manchester Islamic Centre & Didsbury Mosque
10 minutes' walk
An architecturally stunning mosque with a welcoming atmosphere and beautiful gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Chorlton Water Park
Chorlton Water Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring a large lake for walking, jogging, and picnicking, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species, tranquil paths, and a delightful atmosphere.
Wythenshawe Hall
Wythenshawe Hall
25 minutes' walk
A historic Tudor mansion with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family day out.
Golf at Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course with beautiful views, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available.
Relaxation at Marie Louise Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A peaceful oasis featuring beautiful floral displays and tranquil pathways, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Sagor Balti
Sagor Balti
11 minutes' walk
A cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and vibrant décor. Vegetarian options available.
McDonald's
McDonald's
10 minutes' drive
Familiar fast-food chain offering burgers, fries, and quick meals, great for families on-the-go.
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
Grosvenor Casino Didsbury
25 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring table games, slots, and live entertainment. Check for special events.
Chorlton-cum-Hardy Pub Scene
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with various pubs hosting quiz nights and live music, providing enjoyable options for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Manchester11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Train
East Didsbury Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
East Didsbury Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.0 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 public areas at GBP 7 per day.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
225
Former name
airport country house

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Swimming pool
Convenient parking
Cons
Dated decor
Poor cleanliness
Noisy environment
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
4.7/10
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