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The Alan

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.5

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 9.5 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

Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Manchester, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • 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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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Sophia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was amazing and was close to the Northern Quarter!”
Sydell
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, The Alan is always a phenomenal stay! Peace, quiet, and luxurious comfort.”
Tania
Sweden Sweden
“Very convenient location, comfortable bed and very good breakfast. Definitely recommended.”
Yvonne
Spain Spain
“The hotel is perfectly located in the centre and close to public transport and attractions you can walk to. The building itself is beautiful and the best is the lobby area and restaurant which is impressive and modern. Our quadruple room was...”
Beverly
United States United States
“U.S. comfort if king bed and large accessible bathroom/shower in a setting of European charm. Excellent location around the corner from St Peter’s square. The staff were so friendly and helpful! The breakfast was outstanding.”
Alexandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was clean and large, very accommodating for 3 individuals like us. Bathroom was clean with clean towels. The AC was quite loud at night, but we head earplugs to sort it out. Breakfast offered a wide variety to choose from, very happy overall!”
Daniel
Brazil Brazil
“Excellent location, spacious rooms and friendly staff. The breakfast is immaculate and I would definitely recommend having it.”
Joseph
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location amazing, room was a great size. Didn't need to see staff much but when we did, all lovely”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was clean and spacious. We were given a top floor room so we had nice views and it was quiet. Comfy beds. Good breakfast. You can order some al a carte choices, as part of breakfast. Hotel messaged to confirm on my request for a cot....”
Maryam
Kuwait Kuwait
“The room was spacious with nice designs and colors The breakfast was also delicious Location was great”

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

Amenities of The Alan

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

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

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.

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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.
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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.

FAQs about The Alan