Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Salford Quays

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Terrace/patio
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Room amenity
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
The current price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec

Explore the area

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Waterfront Quay, Salford Quays, Salford, England, M50 3XW
  • Place, Salford Quays
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Lowry Art and Entertainment
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Trafford
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Salford

At Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Salford Quays and within 20 minutes of Old Trafford. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Added amenities include a snack bar/deli, a front desk safe and a water dispenser. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Salford hotel, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from University of Manchester.

What's nearby

  • Salford Quays - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • UK Bungee Club - Manchester 160ft Bungee Jump - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Lowry Art and Entertainment - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Old Trafford - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • MediaCityUK - 12 min walk - 1.1 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
  • ‪The Alchemist - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪11 Central - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Central Bay - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Salford Quays
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG also features a vending machine, a front desk safe, and a lift. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Salford hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG offers 120 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • 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
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

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 in guestrooms
  • 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: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: GBP 10 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include 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
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, 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. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 14 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG on 21 Dec 2025 start from AU$100.49, including 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.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG has a self car park with in/out privileges for GBP 10 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Does Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, our travelers speak well of the free continental breakfast here! Available daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 456 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 330 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

SARAVANAN

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our recent one-night stay at the hotel was truly excellent. The staff were friendly and accommodating from the moment we arrived, and the check-in process was smooth and efficient. Our room was impeccably clean, well-appointed, and the bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The overall atmosphere of the hotel was welcoming and peaceful, making it a perfect retreat. The complimentary buffet breakfast was excellent. The only minor point for improvement we could suggest is the addition of a complimentary bottle of water in the room. While this is a small detail, it would have been a thoughtful and convenient touch after a day of travel. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would not hesitate to recommend this hotel to others. We look forward to returning on our next trip.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean and comfy beds. Great breakfast included and in a convenient location for seeing attractions in the area especially coronation street and near a shopping centre as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmel

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
plp
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

will

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well run hotel. Staff are friendly and professional. Great location for quays and trnsport to city. Property seens to multiple breakdowns with one of the lifts. I suffer mobility issues so its important. Other thann that good holtel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and relaxed.Simple hotel , rooms small but clean & effective especially if you get a Quayside room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ross

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, between Salford quays and old trafford
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

candy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short stay

Our stay was amazing it was a short one so much to say.Breafast was lovely .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Good service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

V S

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUAN HUMBERTO, LONDON

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Meh..

Apart from the terrific front desk staff, this hotel is not worth a visit. Noise from slamming doors in hallway, not good breakfast and dirty room make this stay a zero.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

jaloliddin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ac was making noiseand very old, couldn't sleep, noisy place and breakfast also not good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely location

Lovely location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Was great location and lovely views from the windows.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed on floor 4 and the rest of my family on floor 2. We had no sleep due to a d
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Pavan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Juliet

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ausanee

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

alan

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025