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Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Café
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2 Mercury Way, Trafford, Manchester, England, M41 7PA
  • Place, Legoland Discovery Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowlers Exhibition Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Trafford Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Single Bed, Accessible

Standard Room, 1 Single Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Manchester

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG in Manchester (Trafford Park), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Trafford Centre and Bowlers Exhibition Centre. .This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Old Trafford and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Old Trafford Cricket Ground.

What's nearby

  • EventCity - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Legoland Discovery Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bowlers Exhibition Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Trafford Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Chill FactorE - 3 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Humphrey Park Station - 3 min drive
  • Barton Dock Road Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪wagamama - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Zizzi - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪YO! Sushi - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG offers 220 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Manchester hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

Make yourself at home in one of the 220 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include a television in a common area and a banquet hall.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
The Express Cafe & Bar - This lobby lounge serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 5 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Express Cafe & Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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 for an advanced-purchase booking 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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 5.00 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

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
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Manchester Trafford City Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Trafford City
Express Manchester Trafford C
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Trafford City
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Trafford City by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Manchester Trafford City an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG Manchester

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Trafford City by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 601 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1004 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Zsolt

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Room was alright but I have to paid extra for the hot breakfast which was terrible, no taste, overcooked. There was no option for 1 room / 4 (family) and no intercontinental room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faye

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food was limited but nice
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sara

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All you need for breakfast and added bonus with takeaway cups if your running late.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Stewart

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaimeet

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Simple overnight stay at the hotel, but it is clean and tidy, staff were very pleasant, room spacious and clean, shower was amazing! Breakfast left a lot to be desired, but made a simple breakfast bun and was done. Wouldn't hesitate to stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely welcome @ reception & advice on getting to old Trafford, lovely room & bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff lovely, room great everything was fab
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Douglas

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good stay and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place ro stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonny

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Flavia Cristina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very nice, the breakfast had a lot of options, and the attendant was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Pavanandan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean and functional.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
staff were so friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elliott

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, updated hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025