Jarvis Piccadilly, Manchester > Reviews

Advantages: Great location, good value if discounted
Disadvantages: Wheelchair access debatable, slow service

...had always thought of the Jarvis chain of hotels as something quite expensive and therefore had never really considered them as an option for city breaks. I usually manage to find something cheap but reasonable and prefer to spend money on eating out while away than on a posh hotel anyway. Two weeks ago, however, we decided at short notice to spend a couple of days in Manchester, a city I don't often get to. To cut along story short, the combination ... Read review

Advantages: city centre location (near big Primark!), nice breakfast
Disadvantages: very dated, dark and dismal, dirty rooms, badly needs refurbishing

I stayed at the Jarvis Piccadilly earlier this year whilst I was away for work. All I can say is I am glad that my work were paying as I certainly wouldn't pay to stay here! This hotel is in central manchester in a large quite unnatrative buidling, It was fairly diffcult to find even with a map. The entrance is in the ground floor with signs to take the lift up to the reception. Not a very welcoming entrance, rather dark and dingy. The staff ... Read review

Advantages: City Centre, pool and good special offers
Disadvantages: Old decor

My girlfriend and I stayed at the piccadilly last year over the Easter bank holiday. Half price rooms......! We paid £35 a night for a standard non-smoking room, and stayed 3 nights. The standard price is around £70-£120 depends on the type of room you have. So for the money you would expect the hotel to be great. Unfortunately the rooms looked like they had not been decorated for years, and for a non-smoking room all you could smell was smoke. I ... Read review