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The MidlandvsAbbey Lodge
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, The Midland ranks significantly higher than Abbey Lodge. The Midland scores 84 with endorsements from 5 reviewers such as Oyster, Time Out and DK Eyewitness.
The Midland
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Oyster
The Telegraph
Independent
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
16 Peter St, Manchester M60 2DS
From $125/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness "Elegance, luxury and high standards of service, accommodation and cuisine are on offer."
Time Out "It's had its fair share of high-profile visitors over the decades (Winston Churchill, Princess Anne) and goes down in history as the place where Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce met." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Richly steeped in history and elegant finery, this grand old dame stands clearly as one of the most impressive of Manchester's hotels." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"First opened in 1903, the historic Midland’s claims to fame include being where Rolls met Royce and where Becks wooed Posh." Full review
Independent "The grand building packs a punch, with an elaborate red-brick facade; enormous, pillared reception area...the 312 rooms have a regal colour scheme and some look out over Central Library."
Lonely Planet "Its 312 rooms are used by business-folk and tourists looking for comfort and a little pizzazz." Full review
Michelin Guide "Behind its spectacular red-brick exterior you’ll find a hotel that’s as dignified as they come...public spaces are imposing, while the 312 rooms and suites are softer, though no less finely wrought" Full review
Abbey Lodge Lonely Planet Time Out Michelin Guide The Telegraph
501 Wilbraham Road, Manchester M21 0UJ, England
From $48/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
Lonely Planet "Set in one of Manchester's most trendy neighbourhoods the Abbey Lodge offers a quiet retreat with spacious, homely rooms and."
Time Out "A converted Victorian family home in the heart of Bohemian Chorlton, the Abbey exemplifies the perfect English B&B. Pristinely kept and expertly run, it's decorated in a classical but unfussy way." Full review
Michelin Guide "Red-brick Edwardian house in the city suburbs; a wishing table' provides a splash of colour on the stairwell. Warm, homely bedrooms offer good facilities."
The Telegraph7.0
"A homely, family-run b&b in the south Manchester suburb of Chorlton that is perfect for guests looking for a quieter base." Full review
