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Address: Portland Street, Manchester M1 3LA, United Kingdom

Phone: 871 222 00 17

Fax: 871 222 77 04

Web: www.britanniahotels.com

Category: 3 Star

Rooms: 363

Floors: 6

General Description: The Britannia is one of Manchester's premier architectural buildings and is Grade II listed with outstanding details including a balconied stairway throughout the building. The Hotel is a famous landmark and meeting place throughout Manchester and was once the cotton industry's most famous warehouse. The building dates back to 1858 when it opened as the world's original 'Cash and Carry'.The Britannia Hotel boasts the WAVE bar and bar-rogue, two of Manchesterýｳ most popular meeting places. The bars offer food all day long at affordable prices with great music and the best DJýｳ. Add to this Jenny's Carvery, the restyled Pizzeria or the traditional comfort of Crompton's French Restaurant and bar and you are truly spoilt for choice.In a prime location, this premier Manchester Hotel is close to the city's financial sector, shopping, theatres and the G-Mex Exhibition centre. The famous Chinatown and The Village, with their myriad of bars and restaurants are only a few minutes walk. Excellent transport links offer easy access to most of Manchesterýｳ most famous attractions. The City of Manchester Stadium and sportcity is only 2 miles from the Hotel. Manchester Airport is only 8 miles away and Piccadilly Station, directly linked to the airport, is a five-minute walk. Victoria Station is also a short stroll away. Manchesterýｳ Metro tram system is on the doorstep, linking to Altrincham, Bury, Old Trafford and Salford Quays. The main coach station is adjacent to the hotel. Valet parking can be arranged on arrival and there is a multi storey car park close by.**Notice: Please be aware the Britannia Manchester will be undergoing refurbishment in public areas and some guest rooms. These changes are due to be completed by June, 2007 and disruption will be kept to a minimum. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to offering you excellent service during this time.** Dating back to 1858 this City Centre grade II listed building has an amazing detailed balconied stairway throughout the building. All 363 bedrooms have recently been tastefully decorated and all furnished with TV, Hairdryer, Trouser Press and Tea and Coffee making facilities. There are some rooms that do not have a window but most of these have skylights and are air-conditioned, ideal for the budget conscious! The hotel also boasts three great restaurants that include Cromptons French restaurant , Jennys Restaurant with its excellent value for money 3-course Carvery Lunch and Dinner and The Overstuffed Pizzeria with a varied selection of Italian Dishes and lighter meals in bright and air surroundings. In addition there are four bars, Cromptons being the residents bar, Jennys serving the restaurant, vibrant Waves Bar , open till late for residents and non-residents and Bar Rogue a popular Nightclub in the city centre. There are nine Conference rooms available for any occasion and cater for up to 200 people. WIFI is free to all guests and is available throughout the building. Car parking is avaible at a local NCP Multi storey, where guests receive a 20% discount, however we do offer Valet parking at a small charge. Our multi-national reception staff would like to welcome you to our hotel. The members of our front desk speak 12 different languages (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, German, Hungarian, Armenian, Russian, Italian, Mandarin, and Cantonese). From South: Take Junction 19 off the M6 following the signs for Manchester AirportM56. After 19 Miles the M56 becomes the Princess Parkway at the end is a roundabout take 2nd Exit onto Medlock St this becomes Albion St. Turn right at the lights onto Great Bridgewater St, this becomes Chepstow St and then Portland St the Hotel is just past the CIS building.From the East: Off the M62 Junction 20 signed RochdaleOldhamAshton (A627M) after 5 miles turn right onto Oldaham Rd. After 3 miles turn left onto Great Ancoats St take the first turning right at the lights onto Newton St. Stay straight to go onto Portland St. The Hotel is on the left after Westminster House.From North: From M6 take the M61 Exit (Junction 30) towards ManchesterBolton M62 Leeds. Merge onto the M61 then take the M60. After 1 mile take the M602M62 Exit (Junction 12) Signed SalfordLiverpoolBirmingham. Merge onto Eccles Interchange. Eccles Interchange becomes the M602 take first exit onto Medlock St this becomes Albion St. Turn right at the lights onto Great Bridgewater St, this becomes Chepstow St and then Portland St the Hotel is just past the CIS building. Assuring courteous service and quality amenities, the Britannia Hotel Manchester prides itself as an ideal location for business and leisure travellers.<p><b>Location</b><br />Sited in a prime location, this premier hotel is near to city's financial sector, shopping, theatres and the G-Mex Exhibition Centre. The hotel is also close to the famous Chinatown and the village with myriad of bars and restaurants.</p> <p><b>Rooms</b><br />Guests are offered 363 comfortable bedrooms that are elegantly furnished and equipped with a host of convenient amenities for a relaxing stay.</p> <p><b>Restaurant</b><br />Along with its traditional intimate decor, the Cromptons French Restaurant offers superb French and a la carte dishes with service to match. The Jenny's Restaurant and Bar serves a sumptious 3 course carvery lunch and dinner, big britannia breakfast as well as extensive selection of hot and cold dishes. The bars offer a wide range of cocktails and aperitifs in elegant surroundings for you to enjoy.</p> <p><b>General</b><br />The hotel is also a fantastic corporate venue in Manchester with 9 conference, meeting and banqueting rooms, capable of catering for up to 250 people for organising various imaportant events. During leisure, you can also explore various attractions of the city like shopping, theatres and the G-Mex Exhibition Centre. Also take time to visit famous Chinatown and The Village, with their myriad of bars and restaurants areonly a few minutes walk.</p> <ul> <li>1 km to the City Centre</li> <li>1 km to the Train Station</li> <li>25 km to the Airport</li> </ul> Discover all that Manchester has to offer with Britannia Hotel as a base. The hotel features a wide range of modern facilities and services in its 363 well-appointed guestrooms and throughout the premises. Along with its convenient location in Manchester, the hotel also offers a wide range of services and facilities to the guests. Being one of the good quality hotels in Manchester, guests staying at this hotel will find its convenient location and tranquil atmosphere pleasurable. To make your reservation at the Britannia Hotel quick and easy, please select your preferred dates of stay and proceed with our secure online booking form.

Hotel Amenities: Trouser Press, Conference facilities, Laundry service, Reception, Restaurant, Room service, Disabled facilities, Lobby, Internet access, Banquet facilities, Lounge, Cocktail bar, Parking facilities (at cost), Reception area, 24h check-in, 24h Reception, Safe, Currency Exchange, Lift, Bar, Disco / Club, Conference room, Breakfast room, Dining Room, High chairs, Public Internet, Wireless Internet access, Wheelchair Accessible

Room Amenities: Coffee/Tea making facilities, Hair dryer, Cable / Satellite TV, Telephone, Private Bath, T.V., Air conditioning, Iron and Board, Private bathroom / Ensuite, Tea and coffee making facilities, Radio

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