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Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange – A Favorite for Families in Manchester

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About the Hotel

15 Cross Street, Manchester, M2 1WD
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
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Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange: A 3-star city centre hotel with an art installation by Andy Singleton

Amenities

The hotel operates a 24-hour reception and a lively bar area called the One Lounge, which serves coffee, wine, and cocktails. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property and can use the meeting/banquet facilities. The building includes a lift, soundproof rooms, and CCTV in common areas for security.

Rooms

Each room is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV and 100% Egyptian cotton sheets. The private bathroom has a rain shower with complimentary toiletries. Room size is optimized for dual occupancy, with premium bedding and soundproofing for a quiet stay.

Location

Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange is 400 metres from Deansgate and 600 metres from G-MEX Centre. The Royal Exchange Theatre, National Football Museum, and Piccadilly Gardens are all within walking distance. Manchester Airport is 13 km away, and the hotel has private parking with accessible spaces.

Art & Design

A unique wall installation by artist Andy Singleton reflects Manchester's textile history. The hotel combines modern aesthetics with classic British furniture and design throughout the building. Eco-friendly practices are integrated into hotel operations, covering daily housekeeping and waste management.

Services

The hotel offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage for guest convenience. Pets are allowed on request, and key card access is used for room security. Daily housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk are available for all guests.

Highlights

Art: Andy Singleton installation on textile history

Rooms: 100% Egyptian cotton sheets & rain shower

Location: 400 m from Deansgate, near Royal Exchange Theatre

Eco: Integrated eco-friendly practices

“The location puts you squarely in the city center, near the Royal Exchange Theatre and National Football Museum; inside, a unique wall installation by artist Andy Singleton caught my eye, reflecting Manchester's textile history. Rooms prioritize comfort and efficiency, with premium bedding and modern bathrooms, and the bar offers a lively spot for coffee, wine, and cocktails. A practical choice with a bit of style.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
Superior Double Room View
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange Location

15 Cross Street, Manchester, M2 1WD
Explore Manchester
Explore Manchester
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
6 minutes' walk
The hub for football history, featuring exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays celebrating the beautiful game's legacy.
Manchester Central Library
Manchester Central Library
7 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark known for its stunning architecture and vast collection of books, a perfect spot for literature enthusiasts.
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Manchester's industrial past, with engaging exhibits and live demonstrations for all ages.
Piccadilly Gardens
Piccadilly Gardens
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space featuring gardens, fountains, and a variety of food stalls, ideal for relaxation or people-watching.
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
16 minutes' walk
A historic canal area perfect for riverside strolls, bike rides, and picnics, combining nature and history within the city.
Wellness Sessions at Yoga Manchester
10 minutes' walk
Invigorating yoga classes are offered, catering to all levels. Booking is recommended for popular sessions available throughout the week.
Northern Quarter Street Art Tour
10 minutes' walk
A guided walking tour through the vibrant Northern Quarter showcasing striking street art, perfect for urban adventurers.
Chopstix Noodle Bar
2 minutes' walk
A fast-casual spot serving flavorful Asian noodle dishes, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Greggs - Arndale Brown Court
3 minutes' walk
A popular UK bakery that offers a range of hot pastries and sandwiches, perfect for a casual bite during your shopping.
Mamucium
Mamucium
15 minutes' walk
A historic restaurant serving modern British cuisine, known for its warm atmosphere and seasonal dishes made with local ingredients.
Northern Quarter Bars
10 minutes' walk
An eclectic mix of bars offering live music, craft cocktails, and a vibrant nightlife scene suitable for all ages.
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
9 minutes' walk
One of the largest indoor arenas in Europe hosting concerts, sports events, and entertainment shows, catering to various tastes.
The Lowry Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural venue featuring a variety of performances, from musicals to contemporary art exhibitions, located by the waterfront.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Manchester 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 82 min  ·  33.9 mi
  • Train
    Manchester Victoria station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
278

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review summary
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Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange is praised for its excellent location in the city centre, with many guests highlighting its proximity to attractions like the Manchester Arena and convenient access to public transport. Guests often enjoy comfortable beds, modern bathrooms, and clean rooms, some even boasting amazing city views. Some guests have noted that they found the price a little high relative to the room size. Overall, the hotel provides a well-designed space and breakfast is a good choice.
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Review score
Based on 6390 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
High standard
Well-furnished hotel
Cons
Poor water pressure
Noisy nights
Guest reviews
based on 6390 reviews
8.4/10
based on 17510 reviews
8.6/10
Mason from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
7/10

Okay stay at this hotel

great location friendly staff comfortable bed stock images bad air conditioning hot room
The location was magnificent. The staff seemed friendly to me. My bed had comfort. Breakfast included some good options.
The room I get looks nothing like the images. Reception confirmed stock images got used. The air conditioning did not work well at all. The room felt hot throughout my night.
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Camila from Brazil
Business traveller
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
9/10
comfy bed pleasant service
The bed was very comfy. the staff provided pleasant service and was helpful. I found them quite efficient. the bar in the foyer was nice.
the room felt a little too warm.
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Owen from Australia
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9/10
friendly staff on-site parking central location
The staff was friendly! I found parking on-site very convenient. The location was central. I could walk everywhere easily.
The room did get a little warm, though the bed was comfy.
0 Helpful
Spencer from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 08, 2025
8.7/10

central stay

prime location comfortable bed city center helpful storage
location was prime, smack dab in the city center. i could walk to bars, restaurants, and shops, it was really easy. the bed were pretty good, and the storage after checkout, that was helpful too.
my room was not cleaned one day, i had to ask for new towels myself. not a big deal, but noticeable.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has dark curtains, awesome for blocking light. there is a functional luggage storage that i used to keep my bags safe. i did appreciated it very much.
Dining
8/10
breakfast had good croissants, breads, meats, and cheeses, it was decent. i saw coffee was available, a must for me. the bar looked good, so, that's a plus.
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly . when i asked for something, they were quick to deliver. reception had a girl who was very lovely, a plus to me.
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FAQs
About Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange
What time can guests check-in and check-out at Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange?
Guests can check in from 15:00 and must check out by 12:00.
How far is Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Manchester Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a rain shower, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange have a bar or lounge area?
Guests can enjoy a lounge area serving coffee, wine, cocktails, and snacks.
What are some nearby attractions to Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Exchange Theatre (0.3 km), National Football Museum (0.5 km), and Piccadilly Gardens (1 km).
What is the parking policy at Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What tourist destinations are within walking distance of Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange?
The Town Hall (0.5 km), Manchester Cathedral (1 km), and the Manchester Central Convention Complex (1 km) are within walking distance.
What types of payment are accepted at Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange?
The hotel accepts payments via American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast available at Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
Does Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange provide luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.

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