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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Hotel Overview and Details

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
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Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By Ihg - Airport hotel with free breakfast 5km from Manchester

Located 1.9 miles from Manchester Airport and 5km from Manchester. Features free WiFi throughout and inclusive Express Start breakfast. The hotel is minutes from M56 motorway junction 6 with chargeable on-site parking. Direct trains from Manchester Airport station reach city centre in under 20 minutes. Old Trafford stadium and Etihad Stadium are under 30 minutes' drive. The Trafford Centre shopping complex is 15 minutes by car. The Runway Visitor Park is 1.5 miles away. Hotel offers a restaurant, bar, and 199 rooms including 12 accessible rooms.

Additional perks of the hotel

Express Café open from 5pm-9:30pm with meals available 24 hours

Express Bar serving beers and spirits, with 24-hour soft drinks

84-inch TV for watching sports

Informal meeting space in the hotel lobby

Grab Bag and hot drinks for early departures

Regular shuttle bus service to Manchester City Centre (10 miles away)

Languages spoken: Polish, Spanish, Hindi, English

ATM cash machine on-site

Ringway Golf Club (18 holes) located off-site

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious double, twin, and family rooms. Family rooms include a sofa bed where up to two children can stay free. Each room features a power shower, work desk, and LCD TV with Freeview. Accessible rooms have adequate turning space in bathrooms, built-in transfer shower seats, and handrails.

Other conveniences

Free WiFi and 32-inch Freeview TV

Tea and coffee making facilities

Electric kettle

Ironing facilities

Complimentary coffee and tea supplies

Work desk with lamp

AM/FM alarm clock

Flat-screen TV

Carpeted floor

Sitting area

No air conditioning (fan available in room)

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Didsbury Village for charming shops and cafes.
  • Try the famous Manchester Tart at the local bakery for a sweet treat.
  • Explore the impressive Whitworth Art Gallery, great for art lovers.
  • Take a stroll along the scenic Canal Street, vibrant day and night.
  • Catch a game at Old Trafford for an unforgettable football experience.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
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

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

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 Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport, the onsite dining experience invites guests to indulge in wholesome British fare, perfectly suited for travelers of all tastes. From a complimentary breakfast spread to a cozy dinner setting, the dining options offer balance and comfort for a delightful palate.
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
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty attended buffet breakfast that includes both hot and continental options at no extra cost. Dinner features a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, ensuring a satisfying meal for all dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner service from 17:00 - 22:00 daily.

Hotel Location

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
A unique aviation museum showcasing aircraft, including Concorde. Ideal for families and aviation enthusiasts.
Monarch DC-10 Nose
15 minutes' walk
See the iconic DC-10 nose section at this educational site, perfect for aviation buffs and families alike.
British Airways Concorde
15 minutes' walk
Features one of the last remaining Concorde jets. Great for photo ops and learning about its history.
Runway Visitor Park Education Centre
25 minutes' walk
Offers interactive exhibits about aviation, making it engaging for all ages and a fun way to spend the day.
Hale Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels. Book a tee time for a relaxing day outdoors.
Morley Nurseries & Tearoom
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing garden center with a delightful tearoom. Perfect for enjoying a peaceful afternoon.
The Romper
The Romper
12 minutes' walk
A charming pub known for hearty British fare and a cozy atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
San Carlo Fiorentina
San Carlo Fiorentina
15 minutes' drive
An Italian restaurant with a vibrant ambiance, famous for its fresh pasta and gluten-free options.
Rileys American Pool & Snooker Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively sports bar featuring pool, snooker, and dart boards. Perfect for a fun evening with friends.
Altrincham Market
Altrincham Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market offering various local foods and crafts. Ideal for family-friendly shopping and dining.
Navigating 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

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 9260 reviews
Brian
United States, October  2024
10.0/10

An amazing experience from start to finish! The staff were friendly, helpful, and went above and beyond to make our stay special. The breakfast buffet was fantastic.

Rooms
10.0
Spotless and fresh, with lovely attention to detail.
Service
10.0
First class service! Staff were incredibly friendly, helpful, and attentive.
Location
9.0
Convenient location for our needs
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was amazing; a huge buffet with plenty of choices.
Facilities
9.0
No issues.
Philip
United States, September  2024
7.0/10

A solid airport hotel. The early breakfast was a life saver. Everything was functional, clean and comfortable, and the staff were very pleasant.

Rooms
7.0
Room was clean and comfortable. Pillow options were nice.
Service
8.0
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Location
9.0
Excellent location for an airport hotel.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was good, the early start was fantastic!
Facilities
7.0
Free internet access and a computer were really useful.
Margaret
United States, September  2024
8.0/10

Great location for the airport, the staff were polite and efficient. Breakfast was better than expected.

Rooms
7.0
Room was adequate for a family of four, bathroom was clean with a good shower.
Service
8.0
Staff were attentive and helpful.
Location
10.0
Super convenient for the airport.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast had hot food options, good for a pre-flight meal.
Facilities
7.0
No major issues. A bit noisy due to airport proximity.
Jennifer
United States, April  2024
8.0/10

The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, making our early morning flight arrival much less stressful. The room was clean and comfortable, and the included breakfast was a perfect start to our long journey home. We'd definitely stay here again!

Rooms
9.0
Spotless and comfortable beds. Our room was ready even though we arrived very early.
Service
10.0
Really good service from Henry and Steve! They went above and beyond to make our anniversary special.
Location
9.0
Very convenient for an early flight, 24 hour reception was a lifesaver.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was a great way to start our day, especially with the early start.
Facilities
8.0
No issues noted.
Chris
United States, February  2024
6.0/10

My New Year's trip was almost ruined by a lack of cash payment options at the hotel restaurant, but overall, the staff were really kind and helpful during my stay.

Rooms
7.0
I didnt have any problems with the room itself.
Service
5.0
The staff were friendly and accomodating, though the restaurant's policy on cash payments was a negative.
Location
8.0
Convenient for my family gathering, though far from my home.
Dining
5.0
The card-only policy at the restaurant caused significant problems.
Facilities
7.0
I didnt use any other facilities.
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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
Can I grab a takeaway breakfast if I have an early flight?
18 November 2024
Yes, a grab-and-go breakfast is available for guests departing before the standard breakfast hours.
How can I find out the cost for a stay and parking for a week?
22 December 2024
To check the rates for accommodations and parking, please visit booking.com, as prices fluctuate daily.
Is there a taxi service to Terminal 3 and how can I arrange it?
10 March 2024
No shuttle service is offered, but taxis can be organized at check-in for your convenience.
What are the check-in procedures for late arrivals?
28 January 2025
Late check-ins are welcome at any hour, as the reception operates 24/7.
Can I reserve a taxi to the airport during check-in?
15 February 2025
Taxi bookings can indeed be made during check-in for your journey to the airport.
How far is the hotel from the train station at the airport?
6 April 2024
It's approximately 1.9 kilometers from the train station to the hotel, and a taxi is the recommended transport option.
What is the cost of parking per night?
9 May 2024
Parking is charged at £10 per night during your stay at the hotel.
Is there a lost item policy in case I forget something in my room?
3 June 2024
Unfortunately, nothing was found in the room after your stay, and a check confirmed this.
What are the options for transportation to the airport in the early morning hours?
12 July 2024
The best option for early morning transport to the airport is a taxi, taking around 5-10 minutes.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
4 August 2024
Only guide dogs are permitted, and other pets are not allowed on the premises.
Can more than two adults stay in a room that accommodates four?
21 September 2024
Although a room can be booked for four adults, the sofa bed is designated for children under twelve, so two rooms may provide more comfort.
What time should I check out if my flight is early in the morning?
30 November 2024
Check-out time is 11:00 AM, but you can leave earlier if needed, especially for flights.

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