King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Manchester · Greater Manchester
Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre
A central Manchester base near the John Rylands Library, with soundproofed rooms and a 24-hour front desk.
- Prime city-centre location
- Soundproofed rooms
- 24-hour reception and security
8.6
Great
13652 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 13652 reviews
About
Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre
Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre sits on Portland Street, putting you in the middle of the action. The John Rylands Library is a 5-minute walk away, and the city's main train stations and restaurants are close by. The hotel offers a lift, a snack and drink vending machine, and a 24-hour reception for late arrivals.
Rooms are soundproofed and come with tea and coffee facilities, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. The hotel also has a restaurant, bar/lounge area, and a fitness centre. For business travellers, there's a business centre and meeting facilities. Family rooms and cots are available, and the property is wheelchair accessible.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Unbeatable central location — The hotel is in the heart of Manchester, close to the John Rylands Library, restaurants, and main train stations.
- Soundproofed, comfortable rooms — Guests praise the quiet, comfortable rooms with good views, especially on higher floors.
- Friendly and efficient service — Staff are repeatedly described as kind and pleasant, with quick check-in and helpful service.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Dining and value are average — While the food is praised by some, the dining and price-for-service ratings are slightly lower than other aspects.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements for animal companions.
- Check-out is early — Check-out starts at 6:00 AM and must be completed by 11:00 AM, which may feel early for some guests.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Studio
Suite
Family Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Deluxe Double Room Mobility accessible
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
In-Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
- In-room breakfast
- Vending machines
- Coffee shop
- Children's buffet
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Room service
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Health & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 13,652 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 13652 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The room was quiet and had a great view. Staff were pleasant throughout. Safe, multi-channel TV, and tea and coffee making kit in the room. Location is incredible, right in the lively centre of Manchester. Check-in was quick and service friendly.”
8.6Verified guest“It was amazing, spacious, and had a view.”
8.6Verified guest“The hotel was right in the heart of the city.”
8.6Verified guest“Loved the spotless, gorgeous room with comfy beds – felt like home. Staff were kind, check-in was fast, and we got a late checkout.”
8.6Verified guest“The staff across the whole hotel were perfect.”
8.6Verified guest“Service was exceptional; we felt welcomed.”
04 — Location
Getting around Manchester
The property sits in Manchester.
John Rylands Library: The hotel is within a short walk of this historic library, a striking neo-Gothic building that also hosts exhibitions.
Dining and Transport: Restaurants and the main train stations are close by, making it easy to explore the city or venture further afield.
55 Portland Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 3HP, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 335 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 06:00 and 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a car park, but details on pricing or booking are not provided.
Are pets allowed at Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms have air conditioning.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, wheelchair access, and adapted bathrooms.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, the hotel offers a Family Double Room, and cots and a children's buffet are also provided.
The bottom line
A reliable, well-located choice for exploring Manchester, with comfortable, soundproofed rooms and a helpful team that balances comfort and convenience.
8.6Best for travellers who want to be in the centre of the action without sacrificing quiet.
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