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The Alan

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

Property highlights

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About this property

Located in the city center on Princess Street, featuring a bar and views of city, The Alan is set in Manchester, 656 feet from Manchester Central Library, opposite to Manchester Art Gallery; at the door step of China Town; a stones throw away from historic St. Peters Square and the always vibrant Piccadilly Gardens. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At The Alan all rooms come with bed linen and towels. The Alan offer complimentary hi-speed Wi-Fi to all guests. You can can enjoy our a la carte breakfast menu with our Alan English top picks accompanied with a complimentary specialty coffee or tea of your choice. Popular points of interest near the accommodations include Albert Square, Manchester Central and The Palace Theater. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 8.1 mi from The Alan.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar

  • Located in the heart of Manchester, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

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Availability

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2 full beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Tourism
Green Tourism

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lindsey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good size room in Central location.Great breakfast”
Lauren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The finishes and fixtures are beautiful. The main lobby is stunning and completely original. Rooms are a great size!”
Maoz
Andorra Andorra
“Excellent location, cool decor, really nice staff”
Andras
United States United States
“The hotel was very clean, I liked the industrial vibe. Location is excellent and hotel staff was very kind. Breakfast was exceptional with many options.”
Dani
Indonesia Indonesia
“I like the location, it's near the convenience stores, restaurant, cafe and one of the best bar in town. The staff is super nice and helpful”
Autumn
United States United States
“Amazingly spacious room with a kettle and tea in the room. A lovely breakfast spread downstairs for a little bit of money. A nice and clean bathroom! And right across from the art museum and a short walk from the train station!”
Allan
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“All around impressive experience, amazing staff attention, amazing breakfast and bar service. Walking from the hotel into the city centre is a breeze. Chinatown crossing the street, Tram stop around the corner... what else do you need?”
Sally
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice vibe, comfy rooms, friendly tram. fridge, bar and could get coffee in the morning.”
Marcus
Norway Norway
“Staff is super kind Very clean room Great breakfast Perfect location Fair price”
Lauren
United States United States
“The staff were so nice. The bed was comfortable. Location was walkable.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Dine @ The Alan
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Alan takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
£50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please be advised that check-in at the hotel will only be allowed when a valid credit or debit card is presented at the desk. Please note that during check-in, the hotel will process a card pre-authorization of your full room rate for the period of your stay (on flexible rates only) plus an additional GBP 50 per night to cover any incidental charges. These funds may be held for up to 5 working days.

When booking 5 rooms or more, or 5 nights or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply. The hotel will contact you to inform you of the policies after you have booked.

Solo and Laser cards are not accepted.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.