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Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG

3.5 star property
Guests enjoy hotel hospitality with room views and a pleasant outdoor space at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel

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Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays, an IHG Hotel, where a warm welcome awaits. Enjoy free continental breakfast on the sun-kissed terrace or unwind with laundry facilities after a day of exploring Old Trafford and The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience. With helpful multilingual staff, in-room WiFi, and luggage storage available 24/7.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is ฿2,235
฿2,682 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a television.

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A laptop on a wooden desk with a white mug beside it, a lamp, and a chair.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Salford, Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG is near a metro station. The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Piccadilly Gardens and Heaton Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Old Trafford or AO Arena. Visit our Salford travel guide
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Waterfront Quay, Salford Quays, Salford, England, M50 3XW

What's nearby

  • A modern bridge with a glass underside, a tall tower, and a calm river.
    Salford Quays
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A green staircase leading to 'The Studio' in a modern building with glass walls and a blue floor.
    The Lowry Art and Entertainment
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A waterfront cityscape with modern buildings, a bus, and a calm river reflecting the structures.
    MediaCityUK
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A football stadium with red seating and a green pitch.
    Old Trafford
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Quays
    7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Salford Quays Tram Stop
    5 min walk
  • Manchester United Football Ground Station
    18 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    7 min walk
  • Pret a Manger
    11 min walk
  • Seven Bro7hers Beerhouse
    11 min walk
  • Quay House Beefeater
    3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG

  • Hotel near Salford Quays
  • Located close to Old Trafford and The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience, Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG provides free continental breakfast, a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Self-parking (surcharge), a vending machine and a lift
    • A water dispenser, smoke-free property and luggage storage
    • A front desk safe, bike parking and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 120 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
    • LED light bulbs, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property participates in FuturePlus – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (109 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: GBP 12 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card or cash deposit 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, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

As of 28 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG on 2 Aug 2026 start from ฿2,235, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

Self-parking is available for GBP 12 per night.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG located?

Situated in Salford, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Salford Quays and Old Trafford. The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience and University of Manchester are also within 3 mi (5 km). Salford Quays Tram Stop is only a 5-minute walk and Harbour City Tram Stop is 9 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 483 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 313 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Amy Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to shopping and dining
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good parking, comfy beds and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. A very convenient location with food places and shops nearby. Very friendly staff. A clean, lovely hotel. A great breakfast too. Enjoyed it very much.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely breakfast and nice friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel exactly what we wanted for a one night stay after a long day at our daughter's cheer comp, breakfast was sooo good and staff friendly and welcoming. We stayed in a double room with a pull out sofa bed for the kids we all slept well, great hotel and fab location, was only a 15 min drive from Manchester Central.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely and helpful staff - couldn’t have asked for a nicer reception. Really convenient place to stay with parking and good transport links.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Lian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Really friendly staff. Good breakfast selection
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, nice food, convenient parking. End rooms struggle for WiFi singnal
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Great rooms and comfortable bed and linen. Staff were friendly and quick to help. Breakfast each day was great. Good selection of breakfast items.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kayleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't fault the hotel at all nice & clean staff really helpful & friendly. Ample parking available only downside it was cashless.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff definitely were the best part about the hotel. Always happy and friendly! The rooms need an update but bed was comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Karamat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff and a good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was able to check in early, very friendly & helpful staff at reception, convenient location, close to tram station, car park onsite & good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

justyna

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean - staff were friendly and welcoming and explained all of the amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceeded expectations, friendly, engaging staff who really deliver an exceptional stay! Car parking beside the hotel was particularly good with a discount code provided at reception for the payment machine in the lobby, £12 for 24 hours. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service. Rooms were clean and bed was very comfortable and what I booked. Close to shopping and grest restaurants. Close to ITV, corrie experience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Absolutely lovely Staff were so polite Rooms to a fabulous standard Would definitely recommend Access to loads near by
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Clean rooms, great breakfast included, parking onsite, friendly staff and pizza available at midnight!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Great friendly helpful staff, great room with all amenities, spotlessly clean and tidy, Nice to see Dove products in the bathroom!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy room, beautiful area, easy to get to by public transport
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manvir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great staff, clean and tidy room with a great view of Old Trafford!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Zubia

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great view and comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025