A four-star hotel on Portland Street near Piccadilly Gardens and the Northern Quarter.
Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel is a four-star hotel on Portland Street, Manchester M1 4PH, near Piccadilly Gardens and the Northern Quarter in the centre of Manchester, England. The location is a short walk from Piccadilly Gardens tram and bus interchange, Piccadilly Station and the Gay Village, and it is within easy reach of Chinatown and the main shopping streets. Visitors can walk to St Peter's Square, Manchester Art Gallery and the Northern Quarter's independent shops within about ten minutes.
The hotel occupies a substantial building on one of the central city's main streets, giving it an urban, busy setting. It is part of the Accor Mercure brand, which blends a more local character with consistent service standards. The surrounding area includes a mix of Victorian warehouses, offices and modern developments, and the atmosphere changes between a business feel in the day and a social, lively feel in the evening.
Room types include Standard rooms, Superior rooms and Family rooms. Rooms are typically comfortable and practical, with Wi-Fi, work desks and tea and coffee facilities. The hotel has a gym for guests who prefer to maintain a routine while travelling, and family rooms offer a value choice for visitors travelling with children.
Dining is provided through an on-site restaurant and bar, which serve breakfast and evening meals. The breakfast is typically a buffet with cooked and continental options, and the bar offers a relaxed place to unwind after sightseeing. The nearby Northern Quarter and Chinatown provide a huge range of independent cafes, street food and restaurants for guests who want to explore.
The service character is straightforward and welcoming, aimed at both leisure and business guests who want a central base at a moderate price. Reception can help with local travel and attractions. Low-season rates generally run from GBP 75 to 125 per night, and high-season rates from GBP 100 to 180, with higher prices on weekends and event dates.
| Price | GBP 75-125 (~$101-168) per night – GBP 100-180 (~$134-241) per night |
|---|---|
| Address | Portland Street, Manchester M1 4PH |
Room types
- Standard room
- Superior room
- Family room
Amenities
- restaurant
- bar
- gym
- Wi-Fi
Location
Portland Street, Manchester M1 4PH
53.4784, -2.2362 View on map
Highlights
- Portland Street location near Piccadilly Gardens
- Short walk to the Northern Quarter and Chinatown
- Gym, restaurant and bar on site
- Family rooms for parents travelling with children
Tips for visiting
- Use Piccadilly Gardens for tram and bus connections to the whole city.
- Book weekends early, since the central location is popular.
- Explore the Northern Quarter on foot for independent shops and street food.
- Check the breakfast option when booking to compare total costs.
When to visit
Year-round base for city breaks. Quieter midweek stays outside event periods tend to be cheaper.
Accessibility
Lift access serves guest floors, and accessible rooms are generally available on request. Visitors with mobility needs should confirm specific requirements with the hotel.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel?
It is on Portland Street, Manchester M1 4PH, near Piccadilly Gardens and the Northern Quarter.
Does it have a gym?
Yes. A gym, restaurant and bar are listed among the hotel amenities.
Are there family rooms?
Yes. Family rooms are available alongside Standard and Superior rooms.