Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg, Manchester

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About the Hotel

Oxford Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M60 7HA

Close to the city center

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Location

Kimpton Clocktower Hotel is situated steps from the iconic Palace Theatre, surrounded by diverse eateries, cocktail bars, galleries, and museums. The hotel provides easy access to the trendy Northern Quarter, the cultural richness of Manchester, and nearby public transport. Piccadilly Station is a short walk away, allowing for convenient travel within Manchester and beyond.

Rooms

The hotel offers 270 guest rooms, each blending original architecture with modern comforts. Choices range from City Single Rooms to the luxurious Suite No.51, which accommodates up to six guests and includes amenities such as a 65" 4K smart TV and a private entrance. Additional room options include accessible rooms designed with careful thought for those with mobility needs.

Dining

The in-house restaurant, The Refuge, presents a dynamic menu that merges British ingredients with global influences. Guests can enjoy morning coffee, light bites, and everything from cocktails to a renowned Sunday roast. Afternoon tea is offered in collaboration with local tea specialists, making it a sought-after experience in the city.

Business Facilities

Kimpton Clocktower Hotel hosts the largest hotel ballroom in Northwest England, with a variety of event spaces accommodating up to 1,000 guests. Each space is equipped with advanced audio-visual technology, ensuring a productive environment for corporate events and meetings. Privately-designed areas like The Den and the sophisticated Winter Garden provide stylish options for gatherings.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel encourages well-being with complimentary morning coffee and tea services, and access to Technogym fitness equipment within guest rooms. Guests can also borrow self-care essentials from a curated menu to enrich their stay. A social hour allows guests to connect over complimentary drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the Palace Theatre and diverse eateries

Rooms: 270 guest rooms with original architecture

Dining: The Refuge Bar & Restaurant with global menu

Business Facilities: Largest hotel ballroom in Northwest England

Wellness: Access to Technogym equipment in rooms

Pet-Friendly: PAWfect Stay package available

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll through the vibrant Northern Quarter for indie shops.
Sample a meat pie at Pieminister for a true Manchester delight.
Visit the Museum of Science and Industry for interactive exhibits.
Discover hidden street art in Ancoats during a guided tour.
Don't miss the Manchester Art Gallery for local and international art.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single City Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Lower Ground Floor

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Heritage Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Video games
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Night club

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG invites guests to indulge in a thriving culinary scene that captures the essence of Manchester. With a focus on local ingredients and seasonal flavors, dining here is a vibrant celebration of authenticity, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or elegant dinners.

Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a stylish restaurant. The space is well-lit with a modern chandelier and warm ambient lighting. The walls feature a mix of textures, including patterned wallpaper and exposed brick.

The restaurant has a variety of se

Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo This is a well-lit, interior shot of a restaurant with a classic and somewhat industrial aesthetic. The space appears spacious and airy, with high ceilings and exposed architectural details.

The walls are a mix of brick and what looks like painted

Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

The Refuge

Casual dining with a focus on local flavors

Ambiance

A stylish and contemporary setting that reflects Manchester's inventive spirit, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy an array of small dishes and sharing platters that celebrate the North West's culinary diversity. Breakfast features both a sumptuous continental buffet and made-to-order hot dishes.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Monday - Thursday: 06:30 - 20:00, Friday: 06:30 - 21:00, Saturday: 08:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00

Tempest Restaurant

Elegant dining with seasonal ingredients

Ambiance

An upscale environment that offers an elegant dining experience, designed to make every meal feel special.

Key Offerings

Each dish is crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients paired with an extensive, well-researched wine list, ideal for connoisseurs and casual diners alike.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Hours vary

Location

Oxford Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M60 7HA

Map view

Oxford Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M60 7HA

City landmarks

Museum

Science and Industry Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Manchester Town Hall

2300 ft

Gallery

Manchester Art Gallery

2500 ft

Museum

National Football Museum

5000 ft

Event hall

Manchester Central

2100 ft

Square

Albert Square

2200 ft

Shopping Area

Manchester Arndale

4300 ft

Park

Piccadilly Gardens

3300 ft

Library

The John Rylands Library

3600 ft

Stadium

Manchester Arena

1.1 mi

Museum

People's History Museum

4300 ft

Landmark

Corn Exchange

3900 ft

Church

St Ann's Church

3000 ft

Stadium

Etihad Stadium

1.7 mi

Museum

The Manchester Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Northern Quarter bars

4100 ft

Landmark

Castlefield Urban Heritage Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Greater Manchester Police Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Mamucium

3000 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

2900 ft

Landmark

Oldham Street

4100 ft

Landmark

Urbis Building

4800 ft

Church

Manchester Cathedral

5300 ft

Art object

Abraham Lincoln Statue

2500 ft

Library

Chetham's Library

1.1 mi

Nearby

Library

Manchester Central Library

1700 ft

Square

St Peter's Square

1600 ft

70 Oxford Street

Cornerhouse Gallery

200 ft

Chorlton & Canal Sts

Gay Village

2000 ft

Fairfield Street Sackville Park

Alan Turing Memorial

1300 ft

Restaurants

The Refuge by Volta

100 ft

Oxford Road

The Stage Door

200 ft

97 Oxford Street

Black Dog Ballroom NWS

800 ft

11-13 New Wakefield Street M1 5NP

Brickhouse Social

800 ft

11-13 New Wakefield Street

R&V - Robert & Victor

600 ft

85 Oxford Street St James Building

Dog Bowl

600 ft

57 Whitworth Street West M1 5WW

Bouzouki By Night

1200 ft

88 Princess Street

Oishi-Q

700 ft

5 Hulme Street Off Oxford Road

O' Shea's Irish Bar

1000 ft

80 Princess Street

Pizza Express

600 ft

61-95 Oxford Street Unit B

Explore Manchester

Nearby Activities and Dining

Manchester Town Hall

9 minutes' walk

Victorian architecture and stunning interiors. Offers guided tours showcasing its history and art.

Manchester Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Extensive collection of historic and contemporary art. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.

National Football Museum

19 minutes' walk

The world's largest football museum with interactive exhibits and memorabilia. Great for sports enthusiasts.

Science and Industry Museum

14 minutes' walk

Dedicated to Manchester's industrial heritage. Offers engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.

Hiking at Hulme Community Garden Centre

30 minutes' walk

Scenic gardens perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic. Great for families and couples to unwind in nature.

Bike Rentals at Piccadilly

13 minutes' walk

Rent a bike for an adventurous ride around the city. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore.

The Refuge by Volta

1 minute' walk

Stylish venue serving global dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Great for casual dining experiences.

Black Dog Ballroom NWS

3 minutes' walk

Fun atmosphere offering American-inspired food and cocktails. Ideal for a laid-back evening with friends.

Brickhouse Social

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue known for its street food and craft beers. Casual vibes perfect for families and friends.

Manchester Arena

20 minutes' walk

Major venue hosting concerts and events. Family-friendly shows available, with thrilling performances for all ages.

The Northern Quarter Bars

15 minutes' walk

Trendy area known for eclectic bars and live music. Offers vibrant nightlife and unique local experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Manchester8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Manchester Airport (MAN)22 min · 8.9 mi

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)79 min · 32.6 mi

Train

Manchester Piccadilly9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Malay

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

270

Former name

The Principal Manchester

Questions of the users

About Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg

Is there parking available at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, and are there any discounts for guests?

10 January 2024

While there is no on-site parking at the hotel, nearby options include the NCP Car Park on Oxford Street, offering a discounted rate of £20.00 per 24 hours. Payment can be made directly at the front desk upon check-out. The car park is approximately a five-minute walk from the hotel. Please note that the hotel is not liable for any loss or damage that may occur at this facility.

Can I bring my dog along during my stay at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel?

15 February 2024

Absolutely! The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes pets of all sizes, breeds, and species without any additional charges. If your pet can fit through the door, they are welcome to stay with you.

Will there be a deposit required when booking a stay?

22 March 2024

Whether a deposit is needed depends on the rate chosen at the time of booking. It's best to check the specific terms associated with your selected rate for further details.

Is it possible to check in early, and how do I request it?

2 April 2024

Early check-in may be possible, depending on room availability. It's recommended to provide the expected arrival time when making your reservation so that accommodations can be arranged if possible.

What additional charges should I expect if I opt for a partially refundable room?

5 June 2024

There will be a deposit required if a partially refundable room is selected, as per the hotel's policies. Please be sure to review the terms specific to your booking.

Are there options for remote work during my stay?

20 July 2024

Yes, the hotel offers high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout the property, making it convenient for guests who wish to work remotely during their visit.

What are the dining options available at the hotel?

30 August 2024

The in-house restaurant, The Refuge, offers a range of dining experiences from breakfast to dinner, featuring a menu that blends British traditions with international flavors. Guests can enjoy coffee or cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere.

Can guests explore nearby attractions from the hotel?

12 September 2024

Absolutely! The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to various attractions, including museums, theatres, and vibrant nightlife, all within a short walking distance.

Is there a gym or fitness center available for guests?

18 October 2024

Yes, Kimpton Clocktower Hotel features a fully equipped fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay.

Are there any local transportation options available near the hotel?

25 November 2024

While the hotel does not provide a shuttle service, it is conveniently located near public transportation options, including taxis and trams, making it easy to navigate the city.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Facilities

Wellness and Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Refuge

Tempest Restaurant

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