GREAT JOHN STREET HOTEL, Manchester – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Great John Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M3 4FD,
Greater Manchester
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Close to Castlefield's canals and waterfront bars
Perfect
9.4
9.4
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Luxurious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Rooftop terrace
Comfortable beds
"The room was beautiful, the bed comfortable and the bathroom (complete with claw foot bath) well appointed."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful duplex with roll top bath in bedroom Big Comfy Bed Spotlessly clean."
Sue Edgar from United Kingdom
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"The upstairs bar/balcony was so beautiful! Everything about this hotel amazed us."
Danielle
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Historic Boutique Hotel
Great John Street Hotel is a renovated Victorian schoolhouse in Castlefield, near Deansgate. The 30 air-conditioned rooms feature iPod docking stations, DVD players, and access to a rooftop garden with city views and a heated veranda. The hotel includes a small gym and offers dry cleaning services.
Dining & Drinks
The Oyster Bar serves local cuisine, while the rooftop lounge offers city views and a pre-dinner drink spot. Breakfast includes cooked classics, cereal, pastries, fruit, yogurt, and toast. The hotel also provides afternoon tea with beer pairings and seasonal menus.
Leisure & Relaxation
The rooftop garden has a hot tub and loungers overlooking Manchester. Guests can book spa treatments, including massages and facials, or use the thermal suite with a Himalayan salt cave, sauna, and steam room. The hotel also has a private screening room for events.
Central Manchester Location
The hotel is opposite the former Granada Studios, a 5-minute walk from Deansgate's shops and restaurants. The Museum of Science and Industry and the Opera House are nearby. Manchester Airport is a 25-minute drive, and the nearest train station is within walking distance.
Events & Services
The hotel hosts meetings in the Headmaster's Office and weddings in its Grade II-listed spaces. Services include concierge assistance, room upgrades, and personalized packages like spa stays or birthday celebrations. Corporate groups can add dinner and breakfast to meeting bookings.
Must-do experiences
Sample the famous Manchester tart at a local bakery for dessert.
Explore the Northern Quarter's vibrant street art and indie shops.
Visit the Museum of Science and Industry for a unique local history.
Enjoy a match at Old Trafford for a true Manchester United experience.
Wander through the historic Victorian Quarter for charming boutiques.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Comfy Duplex Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxe Junior Suite
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Eclectic Suite
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Snowsports
Tennis court
Golf course
Racquetball
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting room
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Great John Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M3 4FD,
Greater Manchester
Map view
Great John Street,
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
M3 4FD,
Greater Manchester
City landmarks
Landmark
Manchester Town Hall
770 m
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
1.1
km
Museum
National Football Museum
1.4
km
Library
Manchester Central Library
780 m
Stadium
Manchester Arena
1.4
km
Square
Albert Square
690 m
Event hall
Manchester Central
690 m
Shopping Area
Manchester Arndale
1.3
km
Church
St Ann's Church
660 m
Landmark
Corn Exchange
1.1
km
Stadium
Old Trafford
3.0
km
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
1.4
km
Square
St Peter's Square
820 m
Church
St Mary's Church
740 m
Landmark
Urbis Building
1.4
km
Church
Manchester Cathedral
1.2
km
Landmark
Cornerhouse Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Northern Quarter bars
1.7
km
Landmark
Oldham Street
1.6
km
Library
Chetham's Library
1.4
km
Landmark
Gay Village
1.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Science and Industry Museum
290 m
Museum
People's History Museum
410 m
Library
The John Rylands Library
540 m
Beaufort Street
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
380 m
Mamucium
300 m
Quay Street
Granada Studios
70 m
Art object
Abraham Lincoln Statue
500 m
Gallery
Artzu Gallery
110 m
Gallery
Castlefield Gallery
510 m
Restaurants
Rooftop Lounge
10 m
Great John Street Great John Street Hotel
Everyman Manchester St Johns
210 m
ABC Building
Akbar's
300 m
73-83 Liverpool Road Deansgate
Warehouse Cafe
190 m
Liverpool Road Museum of Science & Industry
Pot Kettle Black Spinningfields
210 m
1 Hardman Street No 1 Spinningfields
The Ivy Spinningfields
310 m
Byrom Street The Pavilion
Carluccio's
320 m
3 Hardman Square Spinningfields
Oxnoble
260 m
71 Liverpool Road Castlefield
Salt'n'Pepper
270 m
73 Liverpool Road Castlefield
Banyan Spinningfields
290 m
Spinningfields Hardman Street Vantage Point
Explore Manchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Science and Industry Museum
4 minutes walking
An interactive museum showcasing Manchester's industrial heritage, featuring vintage machinery and special exhibits.
National Football Museum
18 minutes walking
Home to the world's largest football collection, offering engaging exhibits and interactive displays for sports fans.
People's History Museum
5 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of democracy in Britain, featuring fascinating exhibits and inspiring stories.
The John Rylands Library
7 minutes walking
A stunning neo-Gothic library housing rare books and manuscripts, with free admission and guided tours available.
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
5 minutes walking
A scenic area perfect for walking and biking, featuring historic canals and green spaces for leisurely exploration.
Wellness Sessions at Yoga on the Roof
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes with views of the city, offering solace amidst urban buzz. Classes available daily.
Manchester Bike Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided bike tours showcasing Manchester's highlights. Bikes available for rent with flexible booking options.
Rooftop Lounge
1 minute walking
Offering stunning city views, this stylish eatery serves locally-sourced dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Akbar's
4 minutes walking
A vibrant restaurant known for its authentic Indian cuisine, featuring signature dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Warehouse Cafe
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot with a relaxed vibe, serving delicious vegetarian and vegan dishes, ideal for health-conscious diners.
Everyman Manchester St Johns
3 minutes walking
A unique cinema experience with plush seating and a bar, showing a mix of classic and contemporary films.
Manchester Arena
17 minutes walking
A premier venue for concerts and events, hosting major shows with a vibrant atmosphere and excellent acoustics.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)22 min
·
14.6
km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)78 min
·
51.9
km
Train
Manchester Victoria station16 min
·
1.3
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.50 per person per day.