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The Midland - Manchester

★★★★·8.9/ 10Recommended
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Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)Express check-outMeeting roomsFitness facilitiesLot hours - 24 hours24-hour front deskAll 32 facilities +
Review
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This hotel is situated at the heart of the city of Manchester. The hotel is located just a short distance away from the Manchester International Convention Centre and Bridgewater Hall. Guests will find themselves just a few minutes' walking distance away from the vibrant area of Chinatown. The rolling countryside of Cheshire and Lancashire is within easy reach. This wonderful hotel welcomes guests into a world of comfort and elegance. The hotel boasts a long history, dating back to 1903. The guest rooms are superbly appointed, showcasing the splendid work of award-winning designers. The rooms offer a peaceful setting in which to work and rest in comfort. The hotel features exemplary facilities, meeting the needs of discerning travellers to a high level of excellence. Providing a fine dining experience, Adam Reid at The French has won 3 AA Rosettes. The bespoke menus offer creative dishes, which are freshly prepared using locally sourced produce where possible. Traditional afternoon tea is available in the Tea Room at The Midland and there is a second restaurant, the award-winning Mount Street DIning Room & Bar. Hotel guests can make use of Rena Spa at The Midland's relaxation pool and thermal areas, including the aromatherapy steam room, beautiful Alder-Wood sauna and refreshing Arctic rain shower.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 205 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-12

Guests praise the grand architecture, central location, and friendly staff, along with excellent breakfast and spa. Common complaints include odors, cleanliness issues, AC failures, noise from trams, and confusing early check-in policies.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.6
Surroundings9.2
Cleanliness9.0
Service8.8
Facilities8.6
Value8.0
PraisedFriendly and professional staff · Grand architecture and atmosphere · Spacious and comfortable rooms · Excellent central location
ComplaintsStreet noise disturbs sleep · Aging or faulty facilities · Lukewarm breakfast food · Poor spa booking experience

KEYIdeal for those valuing classic luxury and location. Request non-street rooms for noise, verify AC status, and clarify early check-in policies.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the hotel's location and transportation convenience?
Located in the city center with an excellent score of 9.6. While trams may cause some noise, it offers great convenience for sightseeing.
diningWhat are the breakfast and dining options?
Offers highly praised buffet breakfast (surcharge). Also features Adam Reid restaurant for British cuisine, a café, and 24-hour room service.
coupleAre there special experiences or advantages for couples?
Couples appreciate the Victorian elegance, aroma, and warm service. Often receive room upgrades or welcome amenities, creating a romantic atmosphere.
businessIs this suitable for business travelers? Are facilities complete?
Highly suitable. Features a fully equipped business center, meeting rooms, and free WiFi. Professional staff offer express check-out, and the central location aids business activities.
roomHow are the rooms? Any issues to note?
312 well-appointed rooms with high environment scores (9.2). However, some guests report odors, cleanliness issues, AC failures, or worn carpets; inspect upon arrival.
facilityWhat leisure and fitness facilities are available?
Features a luxury spa (massages, facials), fitness center, 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Nearby golf, cycling, and hiking trails are also available.
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