How does The Alan compare to other 4 star hotels in Manchester?

The Alan is $159 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Manchester. You can usually find a nightly rate of $85 when staying at The Alan. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is The Alan from Manchester?

There are 8.7 mi between Manchester and The Alan. The drive to and from the airport should be about 26 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to The Alan from Manchester?

If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Manchester to The Alan, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at The Alan?

The Alan does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Alan at +44 161 236 8999 . One of the easiest dining options for Manchester guests staying in The Alan is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Alan have a pool?

At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Alan. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 161 236 8999 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is The Alan to Manchester city center?

The Alan is 0.3 mi away from the city center of Manchester, where you can find interesting sights such as Printworks. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for The Alan?

You can reach the main line at +44 161 236 8999 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does The Alan have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, The Alan has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for The Alan?

You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at The Alan?

The average price for a night at The Alan found recently is $179 and can go as low as $63/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in The Alan?

Yes, there is. Reach out to The Alan, Manchester for more details on all available laundry services. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from The Alan, Manchester to Manchester Museum?

The distance from The Alan to Manchester Museum, Manchester is about 0.9 mi. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Etihad Stadium, Manchester close to The Alan?

Etihad Stadium is another popular destination for travelers going to Manchester. The estimated distance is about 1.7 mi from The Alan, in case you want to visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Manchester?

There are 3,861 operators available for hotels in Manchester as of September 2025. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Prices for hotels in Manchester are updated daily. Visit the hotel page for more details.

The Alan in Manchester, the United Kingdom from $28: Deals, Reviews, Photos

4 stars

18 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 4LG

+44 161 236 8999

8.1

Very good

3,270 verified ratings

$41

Rate

rate per night

About The Alan, Manchester

Princess St Hotel is set in Manchester and is within a short walk of nearby attractions, such as Manchester Central Convention Complex, Canal Street and London Road Fire Station. It is moments from Manchester Town Hall and is near the area's well-known attractions and dining spots. There are a range of facilities available to guests of the hotel, including a 24-hour reception, 24-hour room service and an express check-in and check-out feature. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information. The hotel also offers a well-equipped fitness center. Princess St Hotel provides 141 air conditioned rooms filled with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Each comes with free tea and coffee making facilities as well as an en suite. Princess St Hotel's on-site restaurant, 24, is a popular spot to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests are welcome to relax in the comfortable lounge bar. The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Deansgate. Manchester Cathedral and Shudehill Interchange are within walking distance.

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Double room

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$42

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$93

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$122

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Superior room

2 double beds

$202

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Classic room

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$41

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$56

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$74

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Executive room

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$90

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Standard room

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$116

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$119

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$127

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Deluxe room

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$77

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$118

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$153

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Free toiletries

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Body soap
Air-conditioned
Trash cans
Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

Increased accessibility
Roll-in shower
Elevator
Shower chair
Accessible by elevator
Hypoallergenic
Allergy-free room
No smoking
Lowered sink
Non-feather pillow
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

Quiet street view
Family rooms
Seating area
Hardwood or parquet floors
Slippers
Interconnected room(s) available
Sofa
Soundproof rooms
Carpeted
Storage available

Dining

Electric kettle
Special diet menus (on request)
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle
Refrigerator
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

Wake-up service
Concierge service
Safety deposit box
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room service
Key card access
Express check-out
Bottle of water
24hr front desk

Bathroom

Shower
Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Bathrobe
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Streaming service
TV

Bedroom

Socket near the bed
Clothes rack
Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

Laundry service
Iron and ironing board

Workspace

Desk

Things to do

Casino

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

Cribs available

The Alan Reviews

8.1

Very good3,270 verified ratings

Pros +

"Great (upgraded) large room, comfy bed, smart bathroom and nespresso coffee machine" (in 22 reviews)
Good breakfast and great location. (in 126 reviews)
Very welcoming and helpful staff (in 445 reviews)

The Alan room booking info

Value for money

8.3

Location rating

9.4

Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Manchester

Distance to airport

8.7 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does The Alan compare to other 4 star hotels in Manchester?
The Alan is $159 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Manchester. You can usually find a nightly rate of $85 when staying at The Alan.
How far is The Alan from Manchester?
There are 8.7 mi between Manchester and The Alan. The drive to and from the airport should be about 26 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The Alan from Manchester?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Manchester to The Alan, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at The Alan?
The Alan does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Alan at +44 161 236 8999. One of the easiest dining options for Manchester guests staying in The Alan is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Alan have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Alan. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 161 236 8999.
How close is The Alan to Manchester city center?
The Alan is 0.3 mi away from the city center of Manchester, where you can find interesting sights such as Printworks.
What is the phone number for The Alan?
You can reach the main line at +44 161 236 8999.
Does The Alan have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Alan has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Alan?
You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
How much is a room at The Alan?
The average price for a night at The Alan found recently is $179 and can go as low as $63/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
Is there laundry service in The Alan?
Yes, there is. Reach out to The Alan, Manchester for more details on all available laundry services. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.
What is the distance from The Alan, Manchester to Manchester Museum?
The distance from The Alan to Manchester Museum, Manchester is about 0.9 mi.
Is Etihad Stadium, Manchester close to The Alan?
Etihad Stadium is another popular destination for travelers going to Manchester. The estimated distance is about 1.7 mi from The Alan, in case you want to visit.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Manchester?
There are 3,861 operators available for hotels in Manchester as of September 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Manchester?
Prices for hotels in Manchester are updated daily.

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How does The Alan compare to other 4 star hotels in Manchester?

How far is The Alan from Manchester?

What is the best way to get to The Alan from Manchester?

Are there food options at The Alan?

Does The Alan have a pool?

How close is The Alan to Manchester city center?

What is the phone number for The Alan?

Does The Alan have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for The Alan?

How much is a room at The Alan?

Is there laundry service in The Alan?

What is the distance from The Alan, Manchester to Manchester Museum?

Is Etihad Stadium, Manchester close to The Alan?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Manchester?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Manchester?

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