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Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

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Kimpton Clocktower by IHG offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Manchester Palace Theatre and University of Manchester. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at The Refuge, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a garden. The helpful staff and overall property condition get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: St Peters Square Station is 6 minutes and Deansgate-Castlefield Station is 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • 17 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Limo/town car service
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $128
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28

Why we love this property

Diverse dining options
Culinary adventures await at this hotel's restaurant, cafe, and bar. Savor English breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Luxury sleep experience
Slip into plush bathrobes after a relaxing night beneath hypo-allergenic bedding. Each curated room features blackout drapes and 24-hour service.
Elegant Victorian charm
This luxury hotel in the historical district features Victorian architecture, a decorated garden, and local art. It's a charming city center gem.

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

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8.2 out of 10
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(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
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Exceptional
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Heritage)

  • 7 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A four-poster bed with a green upholstered headboard, a bench at the foot of the bed, and a bedside table with a lamp and flowers.

Suite, 1 Twin Bed (Heritage)

  • 7 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A modern hotel room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with a green headboard, and a large window with curtains.

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A desk with a vintage telephone, a desk lamp, and a vase with flowers.

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a green accent wall, a vase with flowers, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

Suite, 1 Twin Bed (No. 51)

  • 122 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Accessible Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A modern bathroom with white tiled walls, a grey floor, a white sink, a toilet, and a shower area.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden chest, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wardrobe.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Double Bed (Low Floor)

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(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, 2 Twin Beds (Low Floor)

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Room, 1 Twin Bed (City)

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  • 1 Twin Bed

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Cabin TWO BEDS

  • Sleeps 10

DOUBLE basement

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Map
Oxford Street, Manchester, England, M60 7HA

What's nearby

  • Manchester Palace Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Canal Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Manchester Central Convention Complex - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Piccadilly Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Deansgate - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 17 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 54 min drive
  • Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station - 2 min walk
  • Manchester Oxford Road Station - 2 min walk
  • Deansgate Station - 10 min walk
  • St Peters Square Station - 6 min walk
  • Deansgate-Castlefield Station - 10 min walk
  • Picadilly Gardens Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Paramount (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Gasworks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Etçi Mehmet - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Grey Horse Inn - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Oxford Road Tap - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

  • Kimpton Clocktower by IHG offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Manchester Palace Theatre and University of Manchester. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at The Refuge, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a garden. The helpful staff and overall property condition get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: St Peters Square Station is 6 minutes and Deansgate-Castlefield Station is 10 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 270 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • 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 to book the reservation 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.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (13 years old and younger) stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets stay free
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Offsite parking within 656 ft (GBP 20 per day); discounts available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Discount at nearby fitness center

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 17 meeting rooms
  • Coworking spaces
  • Conference center (27997 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Built in 1902
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • Arcade/game room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Waste recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 21-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

The Refuge - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Tourism Program. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 22.00 for adults and GBP 11.00 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs GBP 20 per day (656 ft away)

Policies

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
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.
This property's elevator (lift) is 55 inches (1.4 meters) wide.

Also known as

Palace Hotel Manchester
Palace Manchester
Principal Manchester Hotel
Principal Hotel
Principal Manchester
Principal Manchester Hotel
Hotel Principal Manchester Manchester
Manchester Principal Manchester Hotel
Hotel Principal Manchester
Principal Manchester Manchester
The Principal Manchester
Principal Hotel
Principal
The Palace Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Kimpton Clocktower by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kimpton Clocktower by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

Yes, pets stay free. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Manchester235 Casino (10-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and nearby?

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG has a fitness center and an arcade, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Refuge.

What's the area around Kimpton Clocktower by IHG like?

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG is in Manchester City Centre, a short 6-minute walk from St Peters Square Station and 6 minutes' walk from University of Manchester. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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