Castlefield Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Manchester
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Castlefield Hotel offers 48 en-suite rooms, including double, twin, and family options. Each room has a 32' LCD TV with Freeview, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and an iron with board. Roadside rooms feature secondary glazing for noise reduction. Some rooms overlook the Bridgewater Canal or the Museum of Science and Industry.
Dining & Bars
The hotel's Lounge Bar serves lunch and dinner, with a menu including bacon, sausages, and eggs for breakfast (£12.95, or £10.00 if pre-booked). The bar offers lagers, ales, wines, and spirits, with terrace seating overlooking the canal. Nearby, The Whiskey Jar specializes in global whiskies, while Lock 91 serves cocktails and draught beers.
Leisure Facilities
Guests get free access to the Y Club, featuring an 18m swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and an indoor running track-the only one in Manchester city center. The gym includes Technogym equipment, and weekly classes range from circuit training to 5-a-side football. A real ice-climbing wall is available for all skill levels.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 400m from Deansgate's bars and shops, and 600m from Castlefield/Deansgate tram stop. Manchester Victoria Station is 2km away. The Museum of Science and Industry is next door, with a free shuttle to the city center. On-site parking (£18 overnight) is available for 54 cars, including two accessible spaces.
Events & Services
Three meeting rooms accommodate 2-60 delegates, with flexible pricing and layouts (theater, boardroom, or U-shape). AV equipment and catering are provided. The hotel is charity-owned, supporting Manchester YMCA's youth programs. Room service offers limited meals, and the bar is dog-friendly. Check-in starts at 4 PM; check-out is at 11 AM.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Badminton
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Steam room
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor