Name: Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street
Address: Charles Street Princess Street Lancashire, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 7DG
Price range: US$56+
Rating: 8.8

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About the Hotel

Charles Street Princess Street Lancashire, Manchester, M1 7DG

Close to the city center

Very good

7.9

/10

3.3

3.8

Loved by Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street guests

Comfortable beds

Central location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street - A central hotel with 24-hour dining, free WiFi, and proximity to nightlife and landmarks

Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street provides bright, airy rooms with flat-screen TVs featuring Freeview channels, air conditioning, spacious work areas, and 24-hour room service. Each guestroom includes free WiFi, a safe, and private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers. The hotel features a 24-hour restaurant serving a café-style menu and light snacks, as well as a bar offering draught beers and spirits. Located at the corner of Princess Street and Charles Street, the property is a 5-minute walk from Canal Street's nightlife and the University of Manchester, with Manchester Arena, Piccadilly Gardens, and Manchester Art Gallery within 2 km. Business amenities include luggage storage, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk. Breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10 AM. Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street also welcomes guests of all gender identities and orientations.

Pros

The 24-hour restaurant and bar provide flexible dining options.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Central location near Canal Street, Chinatown, and Manchester Arena.

Cons

No spa or fitness facilities on-site.

Prepaid bookings require presentation of the payment card at check-in.

Select your room type

Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room 2 beds
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Double Sweet Room by Ibis
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street Location

Charles Street Princess Street Lancashire, Manchester, M1 7DG

City landmarks

Museum

Science and Industry Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Manchester Town Hall

2600 ft

Library

Manchester Central Library

2800 ft

Museum

National Football Museum

5200 ft

Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery

2600 ft

Library

The John Rylands Library

4000 ft

Shopping Area

Manchester Arndale

4500 ft

Square

Albert Square

2800 ft

Theatre

Royal Exchange Theatre

4000 ft

Event hall

Manchester Central

3200 ft

Square

St Peter's Square

2500 ft

Landmark

Greater Manchester Police Museum

4000 ft

Stadium

Manchester Arena

1.1 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

3200 ft

Stadium

Etihad Stadium

1.6 mi

Event hall

O2 Apollo Manchester

5100 ft

Nearby

Theatre

Palace Theatre

1300 ft

Canal St

Gay Village

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Lass O' Gowrie

200 ft

36 Charles Street

Subway - Oxford Road

1000 ft

149/153 Oxford Rd

Esquire

1200 ft

Regency House 36 Whitworth Street

Mod's Veggie & Vegan Cafe at the Thirsty Scholar

1100 ft

50 New Wakefield Street M1 5NP

Changos Burrito Bar

1500 ft

91-93 Oxford Street Saint James Building

The Font, Manchester

1200 ft

7-9 New Wakefield Street M1 5NP

Chimaek

1000 ft

5 Hulme Street Unit 8

Casa Mexica

1300 ft

The Quadrangle Chester Street The Quadrangle

Archie's

800 ft

115 Oxford Road

Explore Manchester

Nearby Highlights

Manchester Town Hall

10 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture marvel, housing local government and featuring beautiful interiors and guided tours.

Manchester Art Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A collection of British paintings and decorative arts, offering free admission and special exhibitions.

National Football Museum

20 minutes' walk

Comprehensive museum dedicated to football history with interactive exhibits; perfect for fans and families.

The John Rylands Library

15 minutes' walk

Stunning neo-Gothic library housing rare manuscripts and providing free guided tours of its historic spaces.

Bike Rental at Piccadilly Gardens

12 minutes' walk

Bike rental services available for exploring the city. Perfect for leisurely rides or adventures.

Yoga Classes at Hulme Community Garden Centre

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in a lush community garden setting. Classes suitable for all skill levels.

Thrilling Escape Rooms

15 minutes' walk

Challenge yourself with themed escape rooms in the vibrant Northern Quarter; ideal for groups.

The Lass O' Gowrie

1 minute' walk

Cozy pub known for hearty meals, craft beers, and a friendly atmosphere. A must-try is their famous pie.

Esquire

5 minutes' walk

A casual spot offering gourmet burgers and vegan options. Great vibe, perfect for a hassle-free meal.

Changos Burrito Bar

6 minutes' walk

Popular for fresh, customizable burritos and tacos in a casual setting. Family-friendly meals available.

Manchester Arena

25 minutes' walk

Major events venue hosting concerts and games, known for its lively atmosphere; perfect for a night out.

Northern Quarter Bars

15 minutes' walk

The hub for nightlife, featuring unique bars with live music and eclectic themes. Ideal for evening fun.

Getting around

City Centre
Manchester 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 22 min · 9.0 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 80 min · 33.0 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Lithuanian, Malay

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

125

Former name

Ibis Manchester Charles Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The hotel enjoys a very central location, within a short walk to major attractions and the city centre. Some guests have mentioned the reception area looking a bit unconventional. Rooms are generally spacious and clean, featuring amenities such as kettles with tea and coffee, and complimentary water stations for refilling bottles. The hotel is conveniently located for travel, with easy access to both Oxford Road Station and Manchester Piccadilly.

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Staff

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good location

Handy train station

Cute staff

Good value

Cons

Leaking shower

Unstaffed bar

grace from united kingdom

Couple

double sweet room by ibis

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 15, 2026

9.0/10

a peaceful city escape

quick check-in excellent pressure attentive staff

the check-in process was quick. the shower offered excellent water pressure. i found the modular bathroom design quite clever and easy to keep super clean. the quiet setting really worked for me. the staff were attentive.

the lobby could use a bit more color, it felt a tad bland.

Rooms

9/10

The room provided was airy and a decent size. it featured a very comfortable bed that ensured restful sleep. the decor was tasteful and calming. The room provided a quiet ambiance, eliminating disturbances.

Service

10/10

The staff greeted me warmly upon arrival and were helpful with directions. they provided useful suggestions on places to visit. the staff members were always available. The welcome was sincerely felt.

Location

8/10

The hotel sits in a central area. it's an easy walk to the nearest tram stop. the location offered simple access to main attractions. This facilitated exploring the area without any difficulties.

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Joseph from United Kingdom

Double Sweet Room by Ibis

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 12, 2026

9/10

central location usb sockets polite staff

The location was central and convenient, just a short walk to attractions. the room featured usb sockets near the desk. I found this useful for charging my devices. the reception staff was consistently polite and provided helpful information about local transport.

the room's lighting was somewhat dim, despite all lamps working.

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Mick from Australia

Single

Double Sweet Room by Ibis

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 28, 2026

8/10

solid stay

central location friendly staff

the location was central and convenient. friendly staff assisted with early check in. breakfast was available, its a plus.

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Benjamin from United Kingdom

double sweet room by ibis

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

9/10

central location and friendly staff

central location friendly staff clean room

The location is superb, it places you close to the palace theatre, shops, and pubs. Everything is accessible! the staff were friendly and helpful, attending to requests promptly. the room was very clean, and the shower was great.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Single

Double Sweet Room by Ibis

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 07, 2026

9.0/10

a quiet stay near the city centre

helpful staff tv coffee facilities

i found the staff very helpful when i needed directions the tv in my room was easy to use i appreciated the tea and coffee facilities available in the room i could make a hot drink whenever i wanted

i noticed some slight stains on the carpet though it didn't really bother me

Dining

8/10

the hotel offers a breakfast service with a selection of hot and cold items available there is also a coffee machine providing various coffee options and the breakfast area seats around fifty people

Facilities

9/10

the reception is open 24 hours providing assistance at any time there is luggage storage available who need it and vending machines offer snacks and drinks on-site

Rooms

9/10

my room had a double bed a desk and a chair providing a workspace the room also included a wardrobe for storing clothes and an en-suite bathroom with a shower

Location

10/10

the hotel is a ten-minute walk from the nearest train station it is also close to several restaurants and bars and there is a convenience store within a five-minute walk for basic needs

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Luna from Spain

Single

double sweet room by ibis

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: August 30, 2025

9.0/10

wonderful short stay

easy check-in modern design super clean bathroom

the check-in was quick and easy the staff member at reception was really friendly and helpful too. my room had a modern design with a comfortable bed and a super clean bathroom. i found the location super convenient with easy access to local attractions and public transport.

i had some difficulty regulating the temperature in my room it was a bit too warm for my liking even with the thermostat set low.

Service

9/10

the staff was really cute and efficient at check-in they answered all my questions quickly. they also provided helpful directions to nearby restaurants and shops. the service.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel offered free wifi and it worked really well throughout my stay. the hotel had a modern lobby where i could relax before heading out. the elevator service was quick.

Location

10/10

the hotel is near public transportation options and , made it easy to explore the city. many restaurants and shops were within short walking distance of the hotel. this central location was super convenient.

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Joseph from United Kingdom

Single

Double Sweet Room by Ibis

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: August 26, 2025

8.8/10

a simple and nice stay!

helpful staff modern room breakfast options

The reception staff were very helpful. the room was modern and clean. it included a breakfast, that provided various food options. i enjoyed being so close to amenities. Very convenient location.

The room was dimly lit. Even with all the lamps on, it was still quite dark.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel offers easy access to public transportation, ensuring convenient travel around the city. there are vending machines in the lobby area, providing quick access to snacks and beverages. i saw well-kept elevators were available for easy access to all floors.

Dining

8/10

breakfast service was good with several choices. the hotel restaurant was well kept and clean. i noticed that the dining area includes high chairs for families with young children. the bar area offered a selection of drinks.

Rooms

9/10

my room had a comfortable bed that allowed a restful sleep. the bathroom included essential toiletries, and there was a hairdryer for personal use. fresh towels were provided daily. the room featured tea and coffee making facilities.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near many shops and restaurants. off-street parking was available nearby for a reasonable price. it's roughly a 15-minute walk to the market. the location was great! though the parking was expensive.

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