The hotel is housed in former Victorian housing dating back to 1860
and has now been fully converted and renovated in 2008 to offer 73
en suite bedrooms. Relax and enjoy the traditional atmosphere of
this historical property with its delightful furnishings, grand
staircase, fireplaces and Roman artefacts. Guests are welcomed into
a lobby with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe,
cloakroom and lift access. Guests can also relax in the hotel's bar
and restaurant as well as take advantage of the WLAN Internet
access plus room and laundry services. There is a garage and a car
park (fees may apply) for guests with vehicles.
Rooms
The en suite rooms range from those that are traditionally
decorated to those in a more modern style. All rooms vary in size
and décor and come with a shower, bath, hairdryer and
double or king-size bed. Other amenities include a direct dial
telephone, satellite/cable TV, radio, hifi and Internet access. Tea
and coffee making facilities and central heating feature as
standard.
Restaurant & Food
The hotel's informal restaurant offers an extensive range of fine
food and wine, and is available for private dining, weddings and
conferences. The comfortable bar and lounge are the perfect places
to relax and enjoy an aperitif, after-dinner liqueur or simply a
quiet drink. A continental breakfast buffet is served, as are lunch
and dinner à la carte and a set menu dinner
option.
Activities & Sport
There is entertainment provided on some evenings, please enquire at
reception for further details.
Directions, How to get
there
By car: from Manchester Airport - leave the airport on the Domestic
Approach road. At the roundabout, take the fifth exit onto Outwood
Lane. Bear left onto the slip road (M56, J5). Continue along the
M56 and then bear left onto the slip road for the M53 J11/M56 J15.
Continue along the M53 and exit at Junction 12 and then at the
roundabout, taking the third exit onto Warrington Road, A56. At the
roundabout, take the second exit onto Hoole Road, A56. Continue
along the A56 and then bear left onto Hoole Way, A56. Turn left
onto Brook Street and bear right onto Francis Street. Turn left
onto Crewe Street and left again onto City Road, where the hotel is
located.