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A buffet with various food items and beverages.

A man working at a desk with a laptop, a window with a view of buildings, and a wooden board with platform numbers.

A bathroom with a herringbone tile pattern on the wall, a white sink, and a mirror with a light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a window with curtains.

1. Hotel Indigo Manchester - Victoria Station by IHG

Manchester City Centre

NZ$174

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Bar (on property)

A buffet area with a glass display case, wooden counter, pendant lights, and a view of the outside through large windows.

Exterior

Lobby sitting area

2. a&o Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre

NZ$122

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a pool table, bar stools, hanging plants, and a brick wall.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden railings, and a central column. Reception desks are on the left, and seating is on the right.

Exterior

A hotel with a glass-roofed entrance, a fountain, and a brick building facade.

3. Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

Manchester City Centre

NZ$191

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a long bar area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a fruit bowl, and a coffee machine.

A modern lounge area with wooden paneling, green upholstered chairs, round ottomans, and a visible bar area in the background.

A building with the name 'Wilde' prominently displayed above the entrance.

4. Wilde Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre

The perfect family escape awaits, just steps from Canal Street with in-room cots and plush blackout drapes for peaceful naps.

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with hanging glass lamps and a blurred background with a red sign.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed, a seating area, and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a curved reception desk, a staircase with red steps, and a coffee machine.

A curved staircase with metal railings, wooden walls, and a bar area in the background.

5. Malmaison Manchester

Manchester City Centre

NZ$181

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy bedroom with a bed, a small table, a chair, a plant, and a chalkboard with 'tree love' written on it.

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, hanging plants, and green-tinted windows.

A cozy, plant-filled lounge area with wooden furniture and a bar.

Meeting facility

6. Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Manchester City Centre

NZ$242

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large columns, and a neon sign.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas and armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A bar area with a brick wall, shelves of liquor bottles, and hanging light fixtures.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly

Manchester City Centre

Great family stays at this Manchester city hotel with 24-hour fitness centre and cots available for little ones.

NZ$207

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign for Holiday Inn Express.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A Holiday Inn Express reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two lamps, a clock, and a sign indicating the bar opening hours.

8. Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Manchester City Centre

A family retreat in Manchester's vibrant heart offers free breakfast, premium TV, and a park nearby.

NZ$151

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Manchester

Bar (on property)

A buffet area with a glass display case, wooden counter, pendant lights, and a view of the outside through large windows.

Room

Lobby sitting area

a&o Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre

NZ$122

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building facade with arched windows and a large illuminated entrance.

A spacious lobby with a central round table surrounded by chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

A staircase with a neon sign reading "conference on Portland" and a potted plant on the landing.

A modern hotel lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a glass coffee table, and a leather sofa.

Townhouse Hotel Manchester

Manchester City Centre

NZ$121

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign for Holiday Inn Express.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A Holiday Inn Express reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two lamps, a clock, and a sign indicating the bar opening hours.

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Manchester City Centre

NZ$151

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with a long bar area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a fruit bowl, and a coffee machine.

A modern bar area with wooden paneling, bar stools, and a display of glasses.

A building with the name 'Wilde' prominently displayed above the entrance.

Wilde Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern interior with a teal sofa, wooden chairs, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A reception area with wooden paneling, a neon sign, and two reception desks with digital displays.

A modern building with a glass facade and a brick base.

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central

Manchester City Centre

NZ$151

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet with various food options including fruits, salads, and cereals.

A bar area with modern bar stools and a wall of liquor bottles.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, seating, and a television.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are shelves with decorative items and a fireplace.

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

Manchester City Centre

NZ$144

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A buffet with various food items and beverages.

A historic building with multiple chimneys and a large central tower, surrounded by a well-lit courtyard with trees and street lamps.

A man working at a desk with a laptop, a window with a view of buildings, and a wooden board with platform numbers.

A reception area with a brick wall, a wooden reception desk, and a seating area with numbered chairs.

Hotel Indigo Manchester - Victoria Station by IHG

Manchester City Centre

NZ$174

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bathroom with a round mirror, a round vanity, and a hexagonal patterned wall.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a staircase, and a bar area.

A modern room with a blue armchair, a small round table with a brush, a black floor lamp, a radiator, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall with wooden beams.

Gardens Hotel

Manchester City Centre

NZ$86

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A bar area with a pool table, bar stools, hanging plants, and a brick wall.

A bar area with a blue counter, wooden beams, hanging lights, and bar stools.

A cozy room with a brick wall, green sofa, floral chair, and hanging plants.

A hotel with a glass-roofed entrance, a fountain, and a brick building facade.

Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

Manchester City Centre

NZ$191

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Breakfast meal

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple taps, and a sign that reads "SMILE".

A spacious lobby with a large mirror, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a view into a restaurant or dining area.

A room with a large pair of glasses-shaped mirrors, a yellow cushioned sofa, a small round table, and a wooden shelving unit.

Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester City Centre

NZ$133

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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4-star family-friendly hotels in Manchester

A buffet with various food items and beverages.

A historic building with multiple chimneys and a large central tower, surrounded by a well-lit courtyard with trees and street lamps.

A man working at a desk with a laptop, a window with a view of buildings, and a wooden board with platform numbers.

A reception area with a brick wall, a wooden reception desk, and a seating area with numbered chairs.

Hotel Indigo Manchester - Victoria Station by IHG

Manchester City Centre

NZ$174

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building facade with arched windows and a large illuminated entrance.

A spacious lobby with a central round table surrounded by chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

A staircase with a neon sign reading "conference on Portland" and a potted plant on the landing.

A modern hotel lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a glass coffee table, and a leather sofa.

Townhouse Hotel Manchester

Manchester City Centre

NZ$121

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a long bar area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a fruit bowl, and a coffee machine.

A modern bar area with wooden paneling, bar stools, and a display of glasses.

A building with the name 'Wilde' prominently displayed above the entrance.

Wilde Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern interior with a teal sofa, wooden chairs, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A reception area with wooden paneling, a neon sign, and two reception desks with digital displays.

A modern building with a glass facade and a brick base.

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central

Manchester City Centre

NZ$151

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large columns, and a neon sign.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas and armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern restaurant interior with a wooden dining table, hanging pendant lights, and a neon sign reading "The Exchange".

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly

Manchester City Centre

NZ$207

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a pool table, bar stools, hanging plants, and a brick wall.

A bar area with a blue counter, wooden beams, hanging lights, and bar stools.

A cozy room with a brick wall, green sofa, floral chair, and hanging plants.

A hotel with a glass-roofed entrance, a fountain, and a brick building facade.

Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

Manchester City Centre

NZ$191

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A curved staircase with metal railings, wooden walls, and a bar area in the background.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed, a seating area, and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a curved reception desk, a staircase with red steps, and a coffee machine.

A bar area with hanging glass lamps and a blurred background with a red sign.

Malmaison Manchester

Manchester City Centre

NZ$181

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a brick wall, a large window, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a small table with a plant.

A multi-level atrium with glass railings, multiple floors, and seating areas.

A multi-level atrium with glass railings, tables with floral centerpieces, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed with white and teal pillows, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

Native Manchester

Manchester City Centre

NZ$171

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor café area with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring pendant lighting and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a bookshelf with plants and a painting on the wall.

A modern office space with a glass partition, a computer desk, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, shelves with jars, and a variety of pastries and baked goods on display.

Residence Inn by Marriott Manchester Piccadilly

Manchester City Centre

NZ$201

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A cozy, plant-filled lounge area with wooden furniture and a bar.

Meeting facility

A cozy indoor seating area with wooden furniture, plants, and hanging lights.

A person in a fur coat and striped pants walking in front of a building with a sign that reads "treehouse hotel".

Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Manchester City Centre

NZ$242

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Find out more about Manchester

Family friendly things to do in Manchester

Manchester is a vibrant city brimming with family-friendly attractions that promise to delight both young and old. Start your adventure at the **Science and Industry Museum**, where interactive exhibits and hands-on activities will spark curiosity in children and adults alike. Just a short stroll away lies **Manchester Museum**, home to a stunning collection of natural history exhibits and ancient artefacts, offering a fascinating insight into the world around us. For a bit of outdoor fun, **Heaton Park** provides expansive green spaces, a miniature golf course, and a petting farm, perfect for a family picnic. Don’t miss **Legoland Discovery Centre**, where kids can build their own creations and explore the 4D cinema, ensuring hours of entertainment. Finally, the **Etihad Stadium**, home to Manchester City FC, offers family tours that allow you to walk through the players' tunnel and discover the history of the club. For convenience, consider staying in the **Northern Quarter**, known for its trendy atmosphere and eclectic shops. This area not only boasts a variety of family-friendly hotels but also allows easy access to all these attractions, making it a straightforward base for exploring the city. With welcoming accommodations and attentive service, you'll find yourself feeling right at home while creating unforgettable memories with your family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Manchester

For families visiting Manchester, these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone. From pools to kid-friendly meals, these properties cater to the needs of families with children.Motel One Manchester Piccadilly

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Motel One Manchester Piccadilly is a budget-friendly choice for families, highlighted by its strong guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay together comfortably. With breakfast options available, families can start their day right at a reasonable price.
Other amenities: The hotel features a late check-out option for added flexibility and early check-in for convenience. While it primarily focuses on affordability, guests can also enjoy the nearby attractions in Manchester City Centre, ensuring a memorable stay for families on a budget.
Neighborhood: Manchester City Centre
Nearby attractions: Manchester Palace Theatre - 0.9 km, Canal Street - 0.6 km, University of Manchester - 1 km

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre is an ideal spot for families, an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel caters to younger guests with toys and games provided for babies and children, while cribs are available for free. The daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment for families during their stay.
Other amenities: Families can enjoy a separate living room in suites for more space and comfort, along with a terrace for relaxation. The hotel also features a nearby shopping district and concierge services to assist with family-friendly activities. Room service is available around the clock, and free toiletries are provided for added convenience.
Neighborhood: Manchester City Centre
Nearby attractions: Canal Street - 1.1 km, Manchester Arndale - 1.2 km, Piccadilly Gardens - 0.8 km

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families seeking a central location, the Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre offers a high traveler review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides delightful amenities such as free cribs and a selection of toys for babies, ensuring that younger travelers are entertained. The family-friendly atmosphere continues with a tasty breakfast included in many stays, making mornings easier for parents and fun for children.
Other amenities: Other popular amenities include a games area specifically for children, along with a comfortable sofa bed in family rooms. The hotel also features a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and travelers can enjoy the convenience of nearby parking options. With an on-site snack bar and a concierge available to assist with local attractions, families will find everything they need for a straightforward stay.
Neighborhood: Manchester City Centre
Nearby attractions: Canal Street - 1.1 km, Piccadilly Gardens - 0.8 km, Manchester Arndale - 1.2 km

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport is an excellent choice for families seeking convenience and comfort. With an impressive review rating of 9.0, this hotel features a dedicated indoor pool, perfect for children to splash around in. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the availability of free cribs, ensuring a straightforward stay for families with infants.
Other amenities: Families can enjoy connecting rooms for added space and privacy, a garden area for outdoor play, and a restaurant that offers kids' meals. The hotel also provides a fitness centre, sauna, and steam room for parents looking to unwind. Additional perks include 24-hour room service and accessible parking nearby, making it a well-rounded choice for family travellers.
Nearby attractions: Quarry Bank Mill And Styal Estate Country Park - 5 km, Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate - 5.5 km, The Runway Visitor Park - 5 km

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport is a welcoming retreat for families, earning an excellent review rating of 8.6. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping and complimentary cribs, while the arcade game room offers entertainment for the little ones during downtime.
Other amenities: This hotel also provides a child-friendly window design for safety, and a snack bar available for quick refreshments. Breakfast is served with options specifically for children, and guests can take advantage of the airport shuttle service. Additional conveniences include self-parking, fitness facilities, and the ability to check in early or check out late, making family travel seamless.
Nearby attractions: Quarry Bank Mill And Styal Estate Country Park - 4.2 km, Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate - 5 km, The Runway Visitor Park - 5.4 km

Top Manchester Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel, very well maintained and clean for a busy airport hotel."

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Property was well located. Saff were extremely friendly. Great place to stay."

Britannia Hotel Manchester

Britannia Hotel Manchester

8/10 Good

"Classic old hotel with character and charm. Rooms are basic but ideal location and value for money"

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely hotel that was spotlessly clean, beds were very comfortable, bathroom was nice. Staff were very helpful and with a nice breakfast included, I couldn't really fault the hotel. Price of the room was reasonable as breakfast was included. The lift was super fast and I would definitely stay at this hotel again. Thank You so much The Holiday Inn Express. 10 out of 10."

The Alan

The Alan

10/10 Excellent

"Well located, clean comfortable rooms and beautiful design of ground floor guest areas."

Frequently asked questions

What's Manchester like for family-friendly holidays?

You may want to consider the welcoming destination of Manchester if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The museums, sporting events and art scene are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Fly into Manchester Airport (MAN), which is the closest airport, or Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is located 27 mi (43.4 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Manchester?

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Wilde Manchester City Centre and Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG.

How many family hotels should I expect to find in Manchester?

Expedia has 18 hotels in Manchester that are rated for being family-friendly.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Manchester?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Manchester is 1064 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Manchester?

While you are visiting Manchester, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Old Trafford and Trafford Centre. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Manchester Christmas Market and King Street Manchester.

What's the best way for us to get around Manchester?

Take advantage of metro transport at St Peters Square Station, Mosley Street Station and Market Street Station. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Manchester Oxford Road Station, Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station or Deansgate Station.

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