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The Alan

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, a short walk to Canal Street

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Lobby lounge
Exterior
Classic Double Double | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Restaurant
Signature Deluxe | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    BarBar
  • Room service
    Room serviceRoom service
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    HousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM
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Room options

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Classic | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Signature Deluxe | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Signature Deluxe

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Signature | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Signature

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double Double | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Double Double

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Signature Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Signature Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
18 Princess Street, Manchester, England, M1 4LG

What's nearby

  • Canal Street - 4 min walk
  • Piccadilly Gardens - 6 min walk
  • Deansgate - 8 min walk
  • University of Manchester - 13 min walk
  • AO Arena - 16 min walk

Getting around

  • St Peters Square Station - 2 min walk
  • Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station - 7 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪200 Degrees Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sangam - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Circus Tavern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Old Monkey - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Alan

Upscale hotel revitalized in 2021 and located near Old Trafford
Close to Canal Street and Piccadilly Gardens, The Alan provides a free daily manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and meeting rooms
  • Coworking spaces, a reception hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, concierge services, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 137 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

Languages

Bulgarian, Czech, English, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (GBP 30 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 17 for adults and GBP 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Dine at The Alan
  • Drink at The Alan

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 7 floors
  • Built in 1877
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 17.00 for adults and GBP 17.00 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 30 per day(525 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and PayPal
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Arora Hotel
Princess St. Hotel previously Arora Hotel
Arora Manchester
Arora Manchester Hotel
Hotel Arora
Hotel Arora Manchester
Manchester Arora
Manchester Arora Hotel
Manchester Hotel Arora
Arora International Hotel Manchester
Manchester Arora International Hotel
Princess St. Hotel Manchester
Princess St. Hotel
Princess St. Manchester
Princess St.
Princess St. Hotel (previously Arora Manchester Hotel)
Arora Hotel Manchester
The Alan Hotel
Princess St Hotel
Princess St. Hotel
The Alan Manchester
The Alan Hotel Manchester

Frequently asked questions

Is The Alan pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Alan?

As of Jul 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Alan on Aug 6, 2024 start from $75.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Alan?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Alan?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Alan located?

Located in Manchester City Centre, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Manchester Art Gallery and Canal Street. Piccadilly Gardens and Deansgate are also within 10 minutes. St Peters Square Station is only a 2-minute walk and Mosley Street Station is 5 minutes.

The Alan Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 658 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 160 out of 658 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 658 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 658 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 658 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, nice and quiet, perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Stuttee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

NOZOMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Fay

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect for what we wanted
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Matthew, Horsham

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very cool vibe and lobby area. Some disorganisation amongst staff, but an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Sam

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rajini

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Rajini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay for 1 night visiting unis. Positive points: convenient location, walking distance to most amenities, comfy beds, full English breakfast very good. Would visit again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

william

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, and very accommodating staff!! Highly recommend this hotel!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Mr Ross

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Munashe

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, beatiful edgy design. Friendly welcoming staff. Only disappointed in inconsistent breakfast times
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean and convenient. Second lift wasn’t working so that wasn’t ideal
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tigger

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow, I want to come to Manchester again just to stay here. Beautiful place, staff extremely friendly and helpful. One of the nicest hotels I've ever stayed in, thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good overall
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Zoe, Sheffield

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and excellent communal space. Able to check in earlier than expected which was a bonus. Room was great - just slightly warm and air conditioning not as effective as it could have been
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Callum

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Comfortable Beds & Spacious Rooms
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Address
18 Princess Street, Manchester, England