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Kimpton Clocktower HotelvsMotel One Manchester-Piccadilly
Both The Principal Manchester and Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly are recommended by experts. On balance, The Principal Manchester ranks significantly better than Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly. The Principal Manchester scores 81 with praise from 5 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Wallpaper and The Telegraph.
Kimpton Clocktower Hotel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Time Out
Wallpaper
Time Out
The Telegraph
The Guardian
The Guardian
Independent
The Guardian
Oxford Street, Manchester M6O 7HA
From $82/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"A special boutique hotel, combining the grandeur of the public areas with the modern look of the bedrooms." Full review
Star
"Occupying one of the city’s grandest Victorian buildings, a terracotta-clad extravagance built to a design by Alfred Waterhouse in 1891, the Palace is part of a small deluxe chain."
"The restored glass dome over the vast reception makes for an impressive entrance, while the Tempus bar mixes original Victorian flooring and tiles with cool design." Full review
"Impresses for its creamy interiors of dimpled headboards, voluminous drapes, a gloriously restored glass domed atrium, and grand spaces chiseled with acres of marble, stone and granite." Full review
"The splendid Victorian red-brick edifice...has magnificent features and 271 elegant bedrooms. A big attraction is Refuge, a bar-restaurant collaboration with Manchester's Volta." Full review
8.0
"A hip bar and restaurant have put it squarely on the city’s nightlife map." Full review
"I really like the newly revamped Kimpton Clocktower Hotel (doubles from £107 B&B), near the Palace Theatre on Oxford Street. The former Refuge Assurance Company building is Grade..."
"The Kimpton Clocktower hotel on Oxford Street, opened last year, has loft-style rooms inside the sumptuously restored Grade II-listed building"
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"From the fragrant florist at the doors of the echoing marble lobby to velvet furniture, cocktail shakers and record players in the suites, it’s a class act."
"An imposing Grade II-listed Victorian building in the heart of the city, the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel is stylish and welcoming"
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Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly
The Telegraph
Independent
34 London Road | Manchester-Piccadilly, Manchester M1 2PF, England
From $87/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
8.0
"Just around the corner from Piccadilly train station, Motel One is a great option for travellers on a budget who don’t want to compromise on style." Full review
"This modern hotel is just a couple of minutes’ walk from Piccadilly railway station and offers simple rooms with all essentials included – free wifi, coffee and tea-making facilities, and TVs"