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Castlefield Hotel

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Castlefield Hotel, Liverpool Rd, Manchester -(888) 406-7656
Area: Manchester City Centre South
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4.2
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.2 out of 5 (2201 Ratings)
2.9 miles Old Trafford
v9 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Castlefield Hotel

Canal-Side Comfort Steps from Manchester’s Music Scene

Modern yet full of character, the Castlefield Hotel sits right by the scenic Bridgewater Canal, just a short stroll from Manchester city center. With its relaxed vibe, free Wi-Fi, and great leisure facilities—including a gym, sauna, and 18-yard pool—this hotel is a fantastic base for music fans heading into the heart of the action.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and Castlefield Hotel delivers. It's only a 10-minute walk to Deansgate Rail Station and close to Manchester Central, making it super easy to reach major venues. After a night of music, you’ll appreciate the quieter canal-side setting for unwinding. Plus, the late check-out at 11:00 AM gives you a little extra time to recover.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for a sociable base
- Solo travelers ticking off their dream concerts
- Couples planning a weekend music getaway
- Fans craving a peaceful spot to chill post-gig
- Budget-conscious music lovers wanting great value

Food and Drink Options

The hotel's lounge bar serves up lunch and evening menus with lovely canal views—perfect for a relaxed bite before or after the show. Breakfast is available on-site, ideal for late risers after a big night. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the location puts you within easy walking distance of plenty of late-night eateries.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself has a more laid-back vibe, you're just a short walk from Manchester’s buzzing bars, clubs, and live music venues. Whether you want craft cocktails, a packed dance floor, or a cozy pub with live bands, it’s all close by.

What People Say

Guests love the spacious rooms, friendly staff, excellent pool and gym facilities, and the peaceful location that’s still central. Many mention how convenient it is for exploring Manchester’s music venues and nightlife.

Areas for Improvement

Some travelers note that the decor feels a bit dated in places, and the gym hours could be more flexible. However, most agree these are minor points compared to the overall value and location.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a comfortable, affordable stay close to Manchester’s top concert venues, with the bonus of relaxing leisure facilities, Castlefield Hotel is a top choice.
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Free Internet
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Swimming Pool
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Table tennis
` Chapel/shrine
` Packed lunches
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` vending machine
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Sun Deck
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Wine/champagne
` Outdoor furniture
` Yoga classes
` Fitness classes
` Personal trainer
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Free face masks
` Electronic room key
` balcony/terrace
` Badminton
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Spa/sauna
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Takeout dining services available
` Parking available (charges may apply)

Castlefield Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.2 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Agatha W, Preston, visiting The Blues Kitchen Manchester Manchester Thu, 25 May 2023

Very nice place to stay. Centrally located to nightlife and the many restaurants around. From the train station google directed us towards the canal - it's a lovely scenic walk but if you have a suitcase the cobbled areas make it difficult and then there are two sets of steps to get to the hotel. Alternatively, come out of the station and turn right, cross at the crossing opposite the Hilton, and that road is Liverpool Rd, continue down, and the hotel will be on the left. The staff are very welcoming, thanks to Thea for making it even better. The staff are very accommodating to your needs. Thanks also to Maria, who served us behind the bar. Our room was immaculate. We were on the street side, which can be noisy, but the double glazed windows helped. Although we slept with the windows open, it was fine for us. We were able to use the Y Club with gym, full-length swimming pool, steam, and sauna rooms free of charge. You need a £ coin for the lockers, and towels are provided. Overall, we had a wonderful two night stay and will definitely be returning. In addition, the hotel is charity run, so anything you buy goes towards helping the community youths, which is an added bonus.

Liked: Location.
Disliked: Better vegan options.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

John Thu, 21 August 2025

Very good

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Laila Thu, 21 August 2025

Good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Wed, 20 August 2025

Exceptional

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Ed Wed, 20 August 2025

Good

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Claire Tue, 19 August 2025

Good

Liked: Very friendly staff, good location
Disliked: Very hot room without a fan or air conditioning, no power point plugs near the bed

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Nicola Tue, 19 August 2025

Nice location for a bit...

Liked: Location
Disliked: Needs More fruit options for breakfast

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Shirley Tue, 19 August 2025

Had a really good experience...

Liked: Comfortable room and well supplied with tea and coffee. Good breakfast and excellent coffee machine.; Location handy for local attractions and free bus stops. Really enjoyed my first visit to Manchester.
Disliked: Really cant think of anything.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Luigi Mon, 18 August 2025

Nice

Liked: Gym and sauna facilities
Disliked: The food isn’t great at all, really bad, I stay in this hotel more often for work, and I know they just add the food in but they should know that it isn’t great.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Richard Mon, 18 August 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Nicholas Sun, 17 August 2025

Superb

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