Invited to a concert at Manchester MEN I started an eleventh hour search for a hotel room eventually securing a room at the Express by Holiday Inn.
Here's where my troubles began
Despite calling me Fiona on the phone and having me spell out my full name when they took my debit card details ... Read review
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Manchester City Centre. Ideally placed for visits to Old Trafford, for football and cricket, and the Manchester Evenings News Arena for all the big shows and concerts.
( the former Commonwealth Games 2002 venues). Old Trafford Stadium is only 20 minutes by taxi and Manchester City Football Stadium is just 2 miles from the hotel....
( the former Commonwealth Games 2002 venues). Old Trafford Stadium is only 20 minutes by taxi and Manchester City Football Stadium is just 2 miles from the hotel. There is also a Denton Golf Course located within 1 mile of the hotel. The new Fitness First health club next to the hotel is now open offering discounted rates to all our guests. Free outdoor car parking. The Bandstand restaurant is a family pub adjacent to the hotel serving meals from 12noon till 9pm. Children up to 18 stay free when sharing parents room. Colour TV with satellite channels and in-room movies, direct dial telephone, wireless internet access and computer point in all the rooms, power shower and hairdryer. Tea and coffee making facilites.
building and is a popular choice for Alton Towers. Now with air conditioning in every guestroom and newly refurbished reception, lounge and meeting rooms.
Manchester City Centre. Ideally placed for visits to Old Trafford, for football and cricket, and the Manchester Evenings News Arena for all the big shows and concerts.
from the city centre. York Dungeons, the Jorvik Centre, the Castle Museum, the National Railway Museum and York Minster can all be enjoyed in the city centre.
accommodation with rooms to accommodate up to 2 adults and two children. All room rates include our delicious complimentary continental breakfast buffet - a great way to start your day. Our modern guestrooms are equipped with ensuite power showers, hairdryers, satellite TV and in-room movies. We also offer tea and coffee making facilities, so that you can feel right at home while you are our guest!We also offer a fully licensed bar and our Great Room is an informal place in which to enjoy a tasty meal from our menu. Following our recent refurbishment (Dec 2006) we now sport a fantastic, contemporary new look. We are ideally located close to M1, A42, A50 and DHL, Powergen, British Midland and UPS. Nearby attractions include Robin Alton Towers, American Adventure, Twycross Zoo, Donington Park, Donington Exhibition Centre, National Exhibition Centre Birmingham, Nottingham Ice Stadium, Nottingham Forrest Football Club, East Midlands Airport, National Watersports Centre.Car parking is charged at £3 for the first night and £8.50 per night thereafter
historic city of York. We are only two & a half miles from the City Centre, where you can see all of the many local attractions including York Dungeons, Jorvik Centre, Castle Museum, National Railway Museum and of course the York Minster.
Advantages: clean, good standard rooms Disadvantages: Not central, fiddly lighting, and the staff were having a bad day, breakfast
...room at the Express by Holiday Inn.
Here's where my troubles began
Despite calling me Fiona on the phone and having me spell out my full name when they took my debit card details the e-mail confirmation bore a different initial. No problems I thought, I have driving lisence and anyway my card details can be checked.
I set off from home for the six hour journey and all went well until I was within spitting distance and then I got lost, very lost! ... ...as you would expect from Holiday Inn. I thought it was pricey for what we got, I paid £89 and to be fair it wasn't very different from a travel lodge or premier inn. Would I stay there again? Hmmm, I guess if there was no comparable but cheaper alternatives. A resounding OK is how I'd sum up the experience. ...
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Advantages: Clean, Tidy, Cheap, Good Rooms, Breakfast Disadvantages: None
...was in the Express by Holiday Inn in Manchester East.
** Booking **
I booked on-line, due to my work, I travel a lot, and always stay in the Holiday Inn chain, so I am a member of their Priority Club, which gives points for stays.
This stay was basically free, because I used my points. The on-line booking process is really easy, and took about 2 minutes.
** Getting there **
The directions given on the web site are really easy to follow, with ... ...and shampoo, and it the Holiday Inn policy that if you have forgotten anything, such as a toothbrush, they will give you one free!
They are also heavily into the environmental thing, so if you stay for any length of time, they ask you to hang the towels up, if you want them changed, then leave them on the floor!
If you have a baby, they can supply cots as well! For no extra charge
** Eating **
The Express doesn't generally have food, but they ...
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When we arrived the car park was quite full but had plenty of spaces, even though the hotel very obviously very busy.
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