"We absolutely loved our stay in the Principal. Next time we will stay longer. The building is stunning, and service, atmosphere and food excellent. We ... " More
All 270 individually decorated rooms feature flat-screen TVs with digital channels, and you can enjoy coffee/tea makers, free bottled water, and safes. In-room dining is easy with amenities like refrigerators and round-the-clock room service. Nice touches to enhance your stay include bathrobes and free toiletries. Hair dryers, phones, and irons/ironing boards are also available.
The restaurant, The Refuge by Volta, is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 25446 square feet (2364 square meters) of event facilities include a meeting room, and other business amenities include limo/town car service. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a fitness center, and a coffee shop/café. English breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking.
Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 5-star Manchester City Centre hotel include Canal Street and St. Peter's Square.
13 Jul. 2019 by A Misina
Dear Julie, Thank you so much for sharing your feedback. It's great to hear that you loved our iconic building, plus our little extra's too. On my behalf and of my team I look forward to welcoming you back. Kind Regards, Adelina Misina Duty Manager
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service are available. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 25446 square feet (2364 square meters). A fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Kimpton Clocktower. For a fee, parking is available. This Victorian Manchester hotel is smoke free.
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Self parking (surcharge) , Offsite parking discounted rates available
Kimpton Clocktower offers 270 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. 21-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. 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.
For a fee, guests can enjoy English breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
The Refuge by Volta - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
24-hour room service is available.
Special check-in instructions:
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
The name of this property was previously The Palace.
This property's elevator (lift) is 55 inches (1.4 meters) wide.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 48 hours between bookings. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
Green / Sustainable Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.