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The Ainscow Hotel

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The Ainscow Hotel, Trinity Way, Manchester -0745 127 3975
Area: Manchester City Centre South
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3.95
HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.95 out of 5 (2213 Ratings)
3.7 miles Co-op Live Manchester
v16 mins driving
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The Spotlight on The Ainscow Hotel

Stylish Comfort Steps from Manchester's Music Scene

Modern and welcoming, The Ainscow Hotel offers a stylish stay just 10 minutes' walk from Manchester city center and the vibrant Northern Quarter. Housed next to Salford Central Railway Station, this contemporary hotel features chic rooms with sleek wooden furnishings, slate-tiled bathrooms, and thoughtful extras like free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms even come with a handy kitchenette for extra convenience.
On-site car parking is available for a small fee, and there's a relaxed restaurant and bar to enjoy before or after your night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

With Manchester's buzzing music venues, including the AO Arena and the Albert Hall, just a short stroll or quick train ride away, The Ainscow Hotel is a prime pick for gig-goers. Thanks to its location by Salford Central Railway Station, late-night transport is easy to catch, and the stylish yet calm atmosphere means you can wind down properly after the show. Flexible 2 PM check-in helps if you're arriving on an early train, while the 11 AM checkout gives you a bit of breathing room the next morning.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends heading to a big gig
  • Solo travelers ticking off bucket-list artists
  • Couples making a music-fueled weekend of it
  • Fans wanting a quieter, stylish space to recover post-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who don't want to sacrifice comfort

Food and Drink Options

You'll find a cozy on-site restaurant and bar perfect for a pre-concert bite or a nightcap after the encore. While there's no 24/7 room service, the in-room tea and coffee facilities are a lifesaver for late-night cravings. The surrounding area, including the Northern Quarter, offers tons of late-night eateries just a walk away. Breakfast is available at the hotel — perfect if you need a slow start after a big night.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself is more about relaxed vibes, you're within walking distance of Manchester's top bars, lounges, and clubs. From trendy Spinningfields to the indie spirit of the Northern Quarter, you'll never be short of a post-concert party or chill spot with craft cocktails.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff, spotless rooms, and convenient location. Many reviews highlight how close the hotel is to Manchester's best nightlife and venues, while still feeling tucked away enough for a peaceful night's sleep. The stylish, modern decor and comfy beds also get major thumbs up.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the hotel can be a bit tricky to find for first-timers, and parking spaces are limited — so it’s worth planning ahead if you're driving. Also, while the on-site bar is lovely, it’s not a buzzing nightlife spot — but with Manchester’s options so close, that's hardly a deal-breaker.

The Bottom Line

If you want a stylish, convenient base to soak up Manchester’s legendary music scene without sacrificing comfort, The Ainscow Hotel hits all the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Snack bar
` Shared lounge/TV area
` On-site parking
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` 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
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Contactless check-in/out
` Electronic room key
` Audible alarm
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Soundproof rooms available
` Professional cleaning services
` Parking available (charges may apply)
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The Ainscow Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.95 out of 5)

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Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Andy Tue, 22 July 2025

Overall very good. Will book...

Liked: Parking on site, nice spacious room
Disliked: Noisy when windows open as straight in main road

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Megan Tue, 22 July 2025

Great value for money

Liked: We had a good deal. Great value for money. Comfortable beds and breakfast included with price. Would return.
Disliked: We were told in advance we could have early check in but on arrival we were told we can’t check in until 3pm.

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Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Valesca Tue, 22 July 2025

Pleasant

Liked: We had a room with no window (aware of that when we booked) and it was pleasant enough. Despite there not being a window the room smelled clean, the aircon really helped at that. Cleanliness was alright. The bathroom was very clean (but see other minus points below). The beds were comfortable, it's very quiet and dark due to there not being windows. Personally I wouldn't go for a windowless room again, but for two nights and spending all day away from the room, this was fine. Don't expect a 4 star hotel experience here, I'd say it's a 2-3 star hotel that provides a perfectly good stay for two nights but no more than that.
Disliked: The bathroom was very clean but the room has carpet, and when we moved one of the beds slightly to the left, we found some trash and a huge chunk of hair from previous guests. Also in other places of the carpet we felt crumbs beneath our toes. The beds move easily, and for a 4 star hotel, it's really not too much to ask that the rooms are thoroughly cleaned.

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Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Lisa Tue, 22 July 2025

Great friendly clean & lovely...

Liked: The rooms were really big and very clean. The hotel had lots of facilities. The staff were all friendly. I would stay here again. The was an iron, hairdryer & tea & coffee making facilities in the room. Also a fan. It was a comfortable room.
Disliked: The only thing was my room was by a busy ring road. So traffic was noisy at times. Especially with the windows open. You could not hear it when the tv was on.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Rachel Mon, 21 July 2025

Disappointed, mixed stay

Liked: Bathroom was clean and modern.Having a small kitchen including fridge was ideal.
Disliked: Hot no air conNoises from road extremely loud Furniture worn carpet very dirty

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Lucy Mon, 21 July 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Paul Mon, 21 July 2025

Very good

Liked: Stayed plenty of times over years and know what to expect.
Disliked: Parking app -cost increased.Cobwebs on lights.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Amy Mon, 21 July 2025

The perfect stay for us.

Liked: How clean everything was, the room was very big and has everything we needed in it. easy to find and very friendly staff!
Disliked: nothing!

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Laura Mon, 21 July 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Ellen Mon, 21 July 2025

Very good

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