What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Welcome to The Alan – Manchester
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About the Hotel
18 Princess Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M1 4LY,
Greater Manchester
- Close to the City Centre
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Loved by guests
"We have found our favourite Manchester hotel- lovely staff, perfect beds, industrial chic and great bar and cocktails!"
"From the minute you walk in the door of the hotel you can see the crisp design details."
"Lovely, clean, nicely decorated hotel, we were on top floor (6) which was quiet, room was spacious, clean and had everything you need for a 2 night stay."
Rooms
The Alan offers five distinct room categories to accommodate various guest needs. Each room features large cozy beds alongside rainfall showers designed for comfort and relaxation. The
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Location
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Sustainability
The Alan emphasizes sustainability by partnering with local suppliers and utilizing recycled materials in its design. The hotel implements energy-efficient technologies and actively reduces carbon emissions and plastic use. Future sustainable initiatives are planned to promote eco-friendly practices and further minimize environmental impact.
Event Spaces
The Alan includes dedicated spaces for meetings and events, accommodating various capacities with options for acoustic separation.
Highlights
Location: central Manchester, just a short walk from multiple railway stations
Rooms: five distinct room categories with large cosy beds
Dining: seasonal small plates showcasing British sourced ingredients
Sustainability: committed to sustainability and reducing environmental impact
Event Spaces: versatile venue for exhibitions and private functions
Must-do experiences
- Visit the John Rylands Library for its stunning architecture.
- Try the famous meat pie at the iconic Mr. Cooper's House.
- Stroll through the Northern Quarter for unique shops and murals.
- Explore the science exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry.
- Enjoy live music at the Band on the Wall, a local favorite.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
The Classic Double
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
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Classic Double Double
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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The Signature Double
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Signature Deluxe Double
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dine @ The Alan offers a delightful exploration of British cuisine with a modern twist, showcasing a menu that caters to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Each dining space exudes a vibrant ambiance, perfect for enjoying hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, or exquisite dinners.
Dine @ The Alan
British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern setting featuring a chic bar that invites relaxation amidst stylish decor, including crushed-velvet chairs and sheer black curtains.
Key Offerings
An a la carte breakfast menu featuring top picks from Alan English, complemented by a specialty coffee or tea. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner with locally-sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00
24 Bar & Grill
Specializing in locally-sourced seafood
Ambiance
Funky and modern surroundings with ultra-modern lamps enhance the dining experience, creating a lively yet relaxing atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A menu rich with seafood options served in an inviting space that encourages casual dining. The bar also features views of the city, making it an ideal spot for unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00
Location
18 Princess Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M1 4LY,
Greater Manchester
Map view
18 Princess Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M1 4LY,
Greater Manchester
City landmarks
Museum
Science and Industry Museum
1.1
km
Museum
National Football Museum
1.0
km
Stadium
Manchester Arena
1.3
km
Shopping Area
Manchester Arndale
780 m
Library
The John Rylands Library
630 m
Museum
People's History Museum
890 m
Landmark
Corn Exchange
750 m
Landmark
Northern Quarter bars
810 m
Stadium
Etihad Stadium
2.8
km
Landmark
Greater Manchester Police Museum
920 m
Landmark
Oldham Street
740 m
Museum
The Manchester Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Urbis Building
950 m
Landmark
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Mamucium
850 m
Church
Manchester Cathedral
1.1
km
Library
Chetham's Library
1.2
km
Nearby
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
210 m
Lloyd Street Albert Square
Manchester Town Hall
210 m
Library
Manchester Central Library
270 m
Square
Albert Square
290 m
Event hall
Manchester Central
470 m
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
590 m
Church
St Ann's Church
480 m
Square
St Peter's Square
180 m
Church
St Mary's Church
400 m
Chorlton & Canal Sts
Gay Village
550 m
70 Oxford Street
Cornerhouse Gallery
530 m
Art object
Abraham Lincoln Statue
390 m
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
420 m
Restaurants
Try Thai
120 m
52-54 Faulkner Street Upper G/F
24 Bar and Grill
0 m
24 Princess Street
Yang Sing
70 m
34 Princess Street
Koh Samui Thai Restaurant & Lounge
30 m
16 Princess Street
Lawn Coffee
10 m
18-24 Princess Street Princess St. Hotel
Manchester Art Gallery Cafe
30 m
Mosley Street
Pinwei
40 m
28 Princess Street
Sangam Manchester City Centre
190 m
98 Portland Street
The Vienna Coffee House
100 m
74 Mosley Street
Wasabi Sushi & Noodle Bar
120 m
unit 14 The printworks Manchester M4 2BS
Don Giovanni
220 m
Peter House Oxford Street 1 Peter House
Explore Manchester
Local Highlights
Manchester Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art collection showcasing British and European works; features free admission and special exhibitions.
National Football Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to football's history, with interactive exhibits and memorabilia; perfect for sports fans.
The John Rylands Library
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural gem housing rare manuscripts; entry is free, and guided tours are available.
Manchester Town Hall
3 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic architectural landmark with guided tours showcasing its stunning interiors and history.
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
14 minutes' walk
Historic canalside area for walking and cycling; offers breathtaking views and insights into Manchester's past.
24 Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a trendy vibe; known for its grill specialties and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Try Thai
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors in a cozy setting; highlights include pad Thai and green curry. Vegetarian options available.
Yang Sing
1 minute' walk
Famous for its dim sum; offers a mix of traditional and contemporary Chinese dishes. Ideal for group dining.
Manchester Arena
5 minutes' drive
Major venue hosting concerts and sports events; famous for a vibrant atmosphere and high-profile performers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 27 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Slovak
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Princess Street Hotel
FAQs
About The Alan
What is the nearest airport to The Alan?
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, located 13 km away.
How far is The Alan from the city center of Manchester?
The Alan is located in the city center, providing easy access to local attractions.
What dining options are available at The Alan?
The hotel features a restaurant that specializes in British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Alan?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What room amenities are available at The Alan?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the popular attractions near The Alan?
Nearby attractions include Manchester Art Gallery (0.5 km), St. Peter's Square (0.5 km), and The Palace Theatre (0.5 km).
What type of fitness facilities does The Alan provide?
The hotel has a gym equipped with treadmills, cycling machines, and free weights.
What are some nearby dining options outside of The Alan?
Nearby restaurants include Sangam Manchester City Centre (0.5 km), The Alchemist (0.5 km), and Yang Sing (0.5 km).
What unique architectural features can be found at The Alan?
The Alan boasts a unique architectural design that merges modern aesthetics with historical elements.
How does The Alan prioritize sustainability?
The hotel focuses on eco-friendly practices and sustainability throughout its operations.
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