Hotel Information

The Britannia is one of Manchester's premier architectural buildings and is Grade II listed with outstanding details including a balconied stairway throughout the building. The Hotel is a famous landmark and meeting place throughout Manchester and was once the cotton industry's most famous warehouse. The building dates back to 1858 when it opened as the world's original 'Cash and Carry'.The Britannia Hotel boasts the WAVE bar and bar-rogue, two of Manchester's most popular meeting places. The bars offer food all day long at affordable prices with great music and the best DJ's. Add to this Jenny's Carvery, the restyled Pizzeria or the traditional comfort of Crompton's French Restaurant and bar and you are truly spoilt for choice.In a prime location, this premier Manchester Hotel is close to the city's financial sector, shopping, theatres and the G-Mex Exhibition centre. The famous Chinatown and The Village, with their myriad of bars and restaurants are only a few minutes walk. Excellent transport links offer easy access to most of Manchester's most famous attractions. The City of Manchester Stadium and sportcity is only 2 miles from the Hotel. Manchester Airport is only 8 miles away and Piccadilly Station, directly linked to the airport, is a five-minute walk. Victoria Station is also a short stroll away. Manchester's Metro tram system is on the doorstep, linking to Altrincham, Bury, Old Trafford and Salford Quays. The main coach station is adjacent to the hotel. Valet parking can be arranged on arrival and there is a multi storey car park close by.**Notice: Please be aware the Britannia Manchester will be undergoing refurbishment in public areas and some guest rooms. These changes are due to be completed by June, 2007 and disruption will be kept to a minimum. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to offering you excellent service during this time.**