Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre
City centre comfort with easy tram access to Old Trafford
About this hotel
The Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre positions you perfectly for a match day at Old Trafford, with the Hanover Street tram stop just a minute's walk away. This means a straightforward journey to the stadium, avoiding the city centre traffic on big game days. Before or after the match, you can enjoy the hotel's streamlined restaurant and bar, a comfortable spot to discuss the game or grab a bite. The hotel's central location also puts you within easy reach of Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter, with its dining and entertainment options. Rooms are air-conditioned, and free Wi-Fi keeps you connected. For families, the kid-friendly policy is a plus, and the fitness centre allows for a pre-match workout. Returning from the stadium, the tram drops you back near the hotel, making for a hassle-free end to your evening.
- Tram to Old Trafford
- City centre location
- Restaurant & bar
- Kid-friendly
Our take
This hotel is ideal for fans who value city centre amenities and excellent public transport links to Old Trafford. It suits families, groundhoppers, and those attending concerts or events at the stadium who prefer to stay in the heart of Manchester. While it doesn't offer a direct walk to the ground, the tram connection is quick and reliable. Light sleepers will appreciate the modern, comfortable rooms, and the on-site bar and restaurant provide convenient options for pre- or post-match refreshments.
- Use the Hanover Street tram stop, just a minute's walk away, for direct access to Old Trafford on match days.
- Book breakfast in advance, especially on busy weekend mornings, to fuel up before heading to the stadium.
- Explore the nearby Northern Quarter for diverse dining options, just a three-minute walk from the hotel.
Why we love it
- One-minute walk to Hanover Street tram stop
- Direct tram access to Old Trafford
- Central Manchester location
- Kid-friendly amenities