Advantages: Great Location, friendly staff Disadvantages: over priced.
...so I went for the Thistle as it was alot cheaper than other hotels with a pool, jacuzzi and sauna. I paid £79 for one night at the weekend.
We arrived about 1.30pm and although it states check in is at 2 o'clock we thought we would try a bit earlier. The staff on reception were very friendly and checking in that bit early was not a problem. The reception is quite elegant looking with security on the door of an evening and a restaurant and bar, ...
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Location
The ideal location, situated on Portland street at the end nearest to Piccadilly station but only a brisk 5-7 minute walk from Oxford Street station. This hotel overlooks Piccadilly gardens and the newly aquired ice rink , looking fantastic at moment lit up with fairy lights. Straight facing the chorlton street bus station and metrolink system
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My visit to this hotel was unfortunatley business not pleasure, however I would ...
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Advantages: Top Location Disadvantages: Over Priced
I booked this hotel for myself and my partner to stay in after a night out in Manchester back in February. I booked it fairly last minute on the internet and as it was for a Saturday night I didn't expect a bargain but this room cost over £100. However as it was the only double room I could find I booked it, needless to stay I was more than annoyed when I arrived to find we would be staying in a twin room.
The hotel is in an ideal location, there ...
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16.05.2006
safe but worth it? Review ofThistle Manchester, Manchesterby
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Advantages: women friendly, comfortable Disadvantages: inside room no windows, quite pricey!
WHY DID I BOOK?
i booked it for my mum when she came down for a few days. i wanted somewhere near our flat and close to local amenitites like market street, galleries, train and tram stations.
WHERE IS IT?
city centre literally on piccadily gardens. 5-10 mins walk from piccadily station. 2 mins from bus station and piccadily and market street tram stations. right at the end of portland street close to china town and ring road.
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27.07.2006
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