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Our top choices for Manchester cheap hotels

1. Townhouse Hotel Manchester

Townhouse Hotel Manchester
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Matthew
P3,425
P4,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Townhouse Hotel Manchester

2. Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester Portland By Sunday
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Danny
P4,079
P4,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Manchester Portland By Sunday

3. Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square

Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square
Manchester City Centre
Canada
maria
P4,166
P5,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square

4. Gardens Hotel

Gardens Hotel
Manchester City Centre
United States
Christa
P2,474
P3,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Gardens Hotel

5. Britannia Hotel Manchester

Britannia Hotel Manchester
Manchester City Centre
United States
CRESWELL
P2,847
P3,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Britannia Hotel Manchester

6. Malacuna Manchester

Malacuna Manchester
Manchester City Centre
Germany
Anna Isabel
P2,083
P2,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Malacuna Manchester

7. easyHotel Manchester

easyHotel Manchester
Manchester City Centre
United States
Moriah
P2,985
P3,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
easyHotel Manchester

8. Wilde Manchester City Centre

Wilde Manchester City Centre
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Maura
P4,999
P6,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Wilde Manchester City Centre

9. voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Liam
P5,346
P6,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

10. Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG
Manchester
Canada
Alan
P4,374
P5,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG
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Find out more about Manchester

Discover cheap things to do in Manchester

Manchester offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and entertainment that budget-conscious travelers will love. Start your exploration at the iconic John Rylands Library, where you can marvel at stunning neo-Gothic architecture and browse its impressive collection of rare books—all for free. Next, head to the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops, street art, and thriving café culture, perfect for grabbing an affordable bite at a local eatery like the trendy Evelyn's Café Bar. Don’t miss the Museum of Science and Industry, where you can dive into Manchester's industrial past with free entry to fascinating exhibits. For families, the expansive Heaton Park offers a lovely escape with playgrounds, gardens, and even a petting farm, ensuring a day of fun without breaking the bank. Staying in the city center, particularly around Piccadilly Gardens or near the Northern Quarter, provides easy access to these attractions while giving you a range of budget-friendly hotels that offer comfort and convenience, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. With a mix of affordable accommodations and free activities, Manchester is a city that caters to both and savvy travelers.

Travelodge Manchester Central

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Travelodge Manchester Central is a reliable budget option with a guest review rating of 8.0. Known for its central location, this hotel is a great base for travelers who want to explore the vibrant city without spending too much.
  • Other amenities: While specific amenities are not listed, guests can expect standard budget accommodations that prioritize comfort and accessibility, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Manchester City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. Peter's Square - 0.71 miles, AO Arena - 0.81 miles, Deansgate - 0.82 miles

easyHotel Manchester

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 7.8, easyHotel Manchester is an affordable choice right in the heart of the city. This hotel is equipped with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, providing essential comforts for budget travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features late check-out and early check-in options for added flexibility. Guests can also enjoy air conditioning and access to local shopping, making it an excellent base for those looking to explore Manchester without overspending.
  • Neighborhood: Manchester City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Canal Street - 0.75 miles, Piccadilly Gardens - 0.44 miles, Manchester Arndale - 0.76 miles

Top Manchester Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, clean room, comfortable bed ,helpful staff and good breakfast"
Oluwatoyin 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for bars and restaurants and only a short walk from our venue. Would recommend."
Lucy 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay with one of the nicer breakfasts on site that Ive seen in the UK in a very long time."
Emma Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Manchester like for travelers on a budget?
Manchester has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Old Trafford and Trafford Centre, this destination is home to Piccadilly Gardens and Heaton Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Manchester?
Based on reviews, Britannia Hotel Manchester is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other options to stay on the cheap include Manchester Portland By Sunday and ibis budget Manchester Airport.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Manchester?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 19 budget hotels in Manchester.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Manchester?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Manchester, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Manchester is 42 inches.
What is there to see and do in Manchester?
Manchester attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Old Trafford and Trafford Centre, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Manchester City Hall and St Mary's The Hidden Gem, or pay a visit to Deansgate Locks.
How can I get to Manchester and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Manchester is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27 mi (43.4 km) away: John Lennon Airport (LPL). You can take advantage of metro transit at St Peters Square Station, Mosley Street Station, and Market Street Station. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Manchester Oxford Road Station, Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station, or Deansgate Station.

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