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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Runger Lane, Manchester Airport, Ringway, United Kingdom
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Close to The Runway Visitor Park
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
3.1
3.9
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport is situated just 1.9 miles from Manchester Airport. Guests can reach the airport in under 20 minutes by train from the nearby Manchester Airport station. The hotel also offers convenient access to junction 6 of the M56 motorway, making it accessible for road travelers.

Dining

The hotel includes a complimentary Express Start Breakfast available daily, featuring four hot breakfast items, juices, and fresh fruits. The Express Café serves meals 24 hours a day, catering to various tastes including children's options. Guests can unwind at the Express Bar, which provides a selection of beers and spirits until late.

Rooms

Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport include spacious double, twin, and family rooms designed for comfort. All rooms come equipped with an LCD TV, a power shower, and bedside electrical outlets for convenience. Family rooms can accommodate up to two kids for free, using the sofa bed.

Business Amenities

The hotel offers a spacious lobby suitable for informal meetings and events. Business services, including printing and copying, are available for guest use. Additionally, meeting space can be found at the nearby Runway Visitor Park, just three minutes from the hotel.

Parking & Transportation

On-site parking is available for a daily fee of £10, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles. The hotel does not provide a shuttle service to the airport but is located near key transportation links. Guests can also enjoy the nearby area's attractions, such as Old Trafford and the Trafford Centre.

Highlights

Location: 1.9 miles from Manchester Airport

Dining: Express Start Breakfast included

Rooms: Spacious double and family rooms

Business: Meeting space at Runway Visitor Park

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Manchester Town Hall for stunning architecture.
  • Try the local favorite, meat pies, at the Porky's BBQ.
  • Explore the hidden gem, the Whitworth Art Gallery, with its gardens.
  • Don't miss out on the vibrant atmosphere at the Altrincham Market.
  • Catch a live gig at the iconic Band on the Wall for great music.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport, guests are welcomed to a charming dining experience featuring hearty British cuisine in a modern, family-friendly setting. Start the day right with a complimentary breakfast buffet or unwind in the evening with a satisfying dinner. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs.
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By Ihg Ringway Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By Ihg Ringway Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By Ihg Ringway Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Modern and family friendly atmosphere, perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast filled with hot and continental selections. In the evening, savor a full dinner menu featuring a variety of British favorites, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast and dinner, from 17:00 to 22:00.

Location & Directions

Runger Lane, Manchester Airport, Ringway, United Kingdom
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Runger Lane, Manchester Airport, Ringway, United Kingdom
Nearby
Monarch DC-10 Nose
1.1 km
Restaurants
Lounge Bar
5.0 km
Hale Road Manchester Airport Marriott Hotel
San Carlo Fiorentina
4.9 km
Hale Road Hale Barns
The Romper
950 m
Wilmslow Road Ringway
Explore Ringway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Runway Visitor Park
The Runway Visitor Park
20 minutes' walk
An aviation-themed park showcasing retired aircraft, including tours and educational displays perfect for families and enthusiasts.
Monarch DC-10 Nose
15 minutes' walk
A notable aircraft exhibit providing insights into aviation history, popular among aviation buffs and curious visitors alike.
British Airways Concorde
15 minutes' walk
A mesmerizing display of the iconic supersonic jet. Guided tours offer an in-depth look at this aviation legend.
Avro RJX
15 minutes' walk
Features the Avro RJX model with educational displays that intrigue aviation fans and families looking for engaging activities.
Hale Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course offering a serene golfing experience with beautiful surroundings, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
Local Parks and Nature Walks
5 minutes' drive
Access to various parks nearby, great for hiking and picnics. Perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
A nearby wellness spa featuring yoga classes and relaxation therapies, ideal for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
The Romper
The Romper
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty meals including classic British dishes and vegetarian options.
San Carlo Fiorentina
San Carlo Fiorentina
15 minutes' drive
Italian cuisine with an elegant ambiance, known for its authentic pasta and seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Lounge Bar
Lounge Bar
15 minutes' drive
Stylish bar offering a variety of international dishes and craft cocktails, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Rileys American Pool & Snooker Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring pool tables and arcade games, perfect for families or groups seeking a fun night out.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Experience live music and performances, with various genres showcased regularly, appealing to all ages and tastes.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Ringway11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)8 min  ·  4.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)69 min  ·  45.5 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  1.5 km

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 9260 reviews
Arthur
United States, January  2025
7.0/10

Mostly positive, but the TV issue was a bummer. Otherwise, it was a functional and convenient place for an overnight stay before an early flight.

Rooms
8.0
Room was clean and comfortable, the bed was great, and the shower had plenty of hot water.
Service
8.0
Reception staff were very efficient, and the breakfast lady was also friendly.
Location
10.0
Excellent location near the airport, easy to find and park.
Dining
7.0
The croissants were a nice touch for a quick breakfast before the airport.
Facilities
5.0
The TV only had limited channels, which was disappointing.
George
United States, December  2024
8.0/10

Great location, decent breakfast, and helpful staff. Would definitely stay again if I need to be near the airport.

Rooms
8.0
Room was clean and comfortable, and I appreciated the option of different pillow firmness.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and always ready to help. The early breakfast time was really useful.
Location
10.0
Excellent location for the airport, so easy to get there quickly.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast had a good selection and was well-stocked.
Facilities
9.0
Free internet was a plus, plus early breakfast was a real treat
Richard
United States, December  2024
10.0/10

Three nights of pure bliss! The staff were unbelievably kind and helpful, and the whole experience was fantastic, from check-in to check-out.

Rooms
10.0
Room 346 was comfortable, clean, quiet, and had a great shower!
Service
10.0
The staff were absolutely amazing! Holly, Steven, Fi Fi, Andrea, Lyndsey, and Maria all went above and beyond.
Location
8.0
Great location for the airport, a bit limited on public transport though.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was delicious and included a wide variety of options.
Facilities
10.0
Everything worked perfectly; I had no issues.
Ralph
United States, September  2024
7.0/10

A bit of a mixed bag. Breakfast was amazing, but the room was a bit dated.

Rooms
6.0
Room was clean, but could use an update. The bed was comfy though!
Service
10.0
Breakfast staff were very nice! So helpful and friendly.
Location
9.0
Close to the airport, which was very convenient for our early flight.
Dining
5.0
Didn't try the restaurant due to previous bad reviews, but the breakfast was excellent.
Facilities
7.0
Everything worked fine, nothing to complain about.
John
United States, April  2024
8.0/10

Needed a quick overnight near the airport, and this place was perfect! Friendly staff, quiet room, exactly what I needed after a long flight.

Rooms
9.0
Got a quiet room at the end of the hall, slept great!
Service
10.0
Check-in and check-out were super smooth and the staff were friendly and efficient.
Location
9.0
So convenient to the airport; ideal for an early flight.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat here, but heard the breakfast was fantastic!
Facilities
8.0
Didn't really use the facilities, just needed a bed for the night.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 13 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
199
Former name
Manchester Airport Lodge
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By Ihg
Is it possible to grab a takeaway breakfast if I have an early flight?
5 November 2024
Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends. For guests leaving before breakfast starts, grab-and-go breakfast options are available at the reception.
Where can I find information about the cost of an overnight stay and seven days of parking?
15 January 2025
Available rates can be viewed by searching on booking.com, as prices fluctuate day to day.
Are there taxi services available when I need to travel to Terminal 3?
22 February 2025
Although there is no shuttle bus, a taxi can be arranged at check-in for a convenient ride to the terminal.
Can I check in if my flight arrives late in the evening?
10 March 2025
Late check-ins are welcomed since the reception is available 24 hours a day.
Is there a way to walk from the hotel to the train station when arriving by train?
10 April 2025
The hotel is approximately 1.9 kilometers from the train station, making it a feasible walking distance.
What is the estimated cost of a taxi from the hotel to the airport?
25 May 2025
Taking a taxi to the airport typically costs around £12 to £14.
How much do you charge for overnight parking?
18 June 2024
The cost for overnight parking is £10 per vehicle.
Is there a service to check lost items left in a hotel room?
30 July 2024
Unfortunately, no lost items were found in the room, and staff cannot assist further in this matter.
What time is checkout at the hotel?
12 August 2024
Checkout time is set for 11:00 AM.
Can I arrange for a taxi to the airport for an early flight?
23 September 2024
A taxi can be booked at check-in for a quick and easy trip to the airport.

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