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Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG

3.0 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Cafe

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
$82
$68 nightly
$82 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

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2 Mercury Way, Trafford, Manchester, England, M41 7PA
  • Place, Legoland Discovery Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowlers Exhibition Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Trafford Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 24 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Manchester

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG in Manchester (Trafford Park), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Trafford Centre and Bowlers Exhibition Centre. .This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Old Trafford and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Old Trafford Cricket Ground.

What's nearby

  • Legoland Discovery Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bowlers Exhibition Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Trafford Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Paradise Island Adventure Golf, Manchester - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Chill FactorE - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Zizzi - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Trafford Centre
Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG offers 220 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Manchester hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

Make yourself at home in one of the 220 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include a television in a common area and a banquet hall.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
The Express Cafe & Bar - This lobby lounge serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self 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 10:00 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 crib
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib
  • 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 available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 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 at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

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

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

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 neighboring 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 Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 605 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1004 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

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

Great hotel

Really great hotel. Really comfy bed. Lovely friendly helpful staff. Rooms were clean and had everything we needed. Shower was fab. Easy to find and reasonable parking charge. Very good value in my view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yiu

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice, tidy and clean place. Handy for shopping at Trafford park. Accessible from all the motorways arround.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Traveled with family
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

ANTHONY BRETT

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

WAI HUNG

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anne

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annlouise

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rai

Traveled with family and small children
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

8/10 Good

nigel

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alina

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

A good choice

Great location with good metro links.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Traveled with family
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

Khalil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with family
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

Ghufran

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025