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Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Trafford Centre

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Exterior
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
Exterior
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City offers convenience and comfort. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, free WiFi, and dining at The Express Cafe & Bar. Guests praise the helpful staff, excellent condition, and amenities like concierge services.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is €82
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Single Bed, Accessible

Standard Room, 1 Single Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Located in Trafford Park, a neighbourhood in Manchester, Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG is near the airport. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Trafford Centre and Deansgate, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to explore Salford Quays. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Old Trafford or Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
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Map
2 Mercury Way, Trafford, Manchester, England, M41 7PA

What's nearby

  • Bowlers Exhibition Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Trafford Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Salford Quays - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Old Trafford - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Old Trafford Cricket Ground - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Humphrey Park Station - 3 min drive
  • Barton Dock Road Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪San Carlo Champagne Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪YO! Sushi - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG

Hotel near Trafford Centre
Located close to Bowlers Exhibition Centre and Old Trafford, Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG provides free on-the-go breakfast, a bar and a 24-hour gym. The on-site restaurant, The Express Cafe & Bar, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), smoke-free property and concierge services
  • A TV in reception, a lift and luggage storage
  • A front desk safe, meeting rooms and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 220 rooms feature comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, sofa beds and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 5 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Express Cafe & Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used for an advanced-purchase booking must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: GBP 5.00 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Manchester Trafford City by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Trafford City an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG Manchester

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG?

As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG on 28 Sept 2025 start from €82.23, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG?

Self-parking is available for GBP 5.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 10 (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG located?

Located in Trafford Park, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Trafford Centre and Bowlers Exhibition Centre. Salford Quays and Old Trafford are also within 3 mi (5 km). Barton Dock Road Tram Stop is 6 minutes by foot and Trafford Centre Station is 12 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 607 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kamil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Regularly staying there for business.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, staff very friendly and helpful. Clean rooms and lovely breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

TAUSIF

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Clean and quiet rooms with a hot breakfast daily. The customer service was also very good.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel. Incredible staff who were so friendly. Couldn’t do more to help. Comfortable rooms with lovely beds. Can’t recommend enough
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff are all extremely friendly. We found the beds comfortable and rooms were quiet. Easy travelling on the nearby tram.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff were very polite and courteous. There was a variety of food options for breakfast and the cooked food was good. The hotel was clean and we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exactly what we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Simple, has everything, great customer servic

Simple, comfortable, has everything you need, nice breakfast and EXCELLENT Customer Service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was close to shopping arra. Good transport to the stadium. Breakfast could do with some improvemens in terms of taste.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Magdalena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good location, lovely hotel and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Senecia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the location of the hotel. The staff are great.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, plenty of parking. Spotless room, comfy bed. Just what was needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Amenities
Brilliant staff good room average breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Useful location, good transport network. Good internet, basic food, lacked information on local area. Disappointed with limited facilities and no complimentary drinking water in rooms , bizarre! Otherwise a handy place to get your head down.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Excellent hotel within walking distance of the Trafford Centre and even closer to MacDonalds!!! Good choice at breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean propery polite and professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ideal for the Trafford Centre and good price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious area
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location with good parking arrangements.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Salah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was pleasant, with a good location just a 10-minute walk from the shopping mall. It was very quiet and relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025