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The Ainscow Hotel

4.0 star property
Manchester's vibrant energy awaits just steps from this Salford Quays hotel where travelers can store luggage, enjoy English breakfast, or relax at the bar

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The Ainscow Hotel in Salford Quays offers an upscale retreat with practical amenities. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, and the helpful multilingual staff who consistently make positive impressions.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Executive | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Junior Executive

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Suite (Double)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Mezzanine Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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City Double Room (no windows) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

City Double Room (no windows)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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City Twin Room (no windows) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

City Twin Room (no windows)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Suite Double

  • Sleeps 2

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Deluxe Family | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Family

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Deluxe Studio | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Suite (Double)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

City Double (No window)

  • Sleeps 2

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

City Twin (No Window)

  • Sleeps 2

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Mezzanine Double

  • Sleeps 2

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Executive Suite Double

  • Sleeps 2

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Located in Salford, The Ainscow Hotel is connected to a shopping center. Trafford Centre and Deansgate are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Piccadilly Gardens and Heaton Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Old Trafford or AO Arena. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location. Visit our Salford travel guide
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M3 5EN, England, Salford, Trinity Way

What's nearby

  • The Peel Building at the University of Salford, built in 1896, this building is considered the origin of the university. It is made from red Accrington bricks and sculpted terracotta. After going through several evolutions and usages, it is now the home for the School of Environment and Life Sciences. #architecture
    University of Salford
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Museum of Science and Industry featuring aircraft and interior views
    Museum of Science and Industry
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Manchester - city in North West England (UK). Manchester Opera House.; Shutterstock ID 206332213; purchase_order: Comps; job: ; client: ; other:
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    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • www.alamy.com
    Deansgate
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • View of Manchester Central Convention Complex and Peterloo Massacre Monument, Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Manchester Central Convention Complex
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Salford Central Station
    4 min walk
  • Exchange Square Tram Stop
    15 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Joule Craft Beer Shop & Tasting Room
    3 min walk
  • Ottoman
    7 min walk
  • Habbibi - Manchester
    6 min walk
  • Fenix
    6 min walk
  • Caffè Nero
    5 min walk

About this property

The Ainscow Hotel

Upscale hotel near Deansgate
Close to Manchester Central Convention Complex and AO Arena, The Ainscow Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • English breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an area shuttle
  • Express check-out, a TV in the lobby, and luggage storage
  • An elevator, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 74 individually furnished rooms boast thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and Select Comfort beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle up to 0.2 mi
  • Secured self parking on site (GBP 14.50 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1878
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 25 per accommodation, per day
  • A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 5.00 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: GBP 14.50 per night
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Ainscow
Ainscow Hotel
Ainscow Hotel Salford
Ainscow Salford
The Ainscow Hotel Salford, Greater Manchester
The Ainscow
The Ainscow Hotel Spa
The Ainscow Hotel Hotel
The Ainscow Hotel Salford
The Ainscow Hotel Hotel Salford
The Ainscow Hotel BW Premier Collection

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ainscow Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 14.50 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Ainscow Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 10 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Ainscow Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 30 (subject to availability).

Where is The Ainscow Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Salford, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Market Street, Deansgate, and Manchester Central Convention Complex. AO Arena and Canal Street are also within 1 mi (2 km). Manchester Salford Central Station is only a 4-minute walk and Exchange Square Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

The Ainscow Hotel Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 471 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Centrally located, friendly staff and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick and easy check in, good location, spacious clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very modern, clean and comfortable! Great overnight stay would highly recommend 👍
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Suite was very spacious and spotless and we loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very enjoyable stay. Staff very pleasant. Room very spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really clean and spacious room with great amenities, would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Really good value and super helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff members on reception and very clean room. Very satisfied with my stay and will definitely be returning!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed at The Ainscow a few times now and will be doing more so in the future. Staff are really helpful. Especially Ethan ( night manager) who goes out of his way to help every guest. Always cheerful. Good clean rooms and excellent for location. Very near to town centre and train/ bus stations. Would definitely recommend to anyone for a great stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were amazing. Great hotel. 100% recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cracking hotel. Huge room with loads of amenities. Central location and a short walk to Deansgate. Friendly staff and we will certainly be back. Would highly recommend 👌 👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Vincent

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Friendly staff convenient location. Room were comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, cheap and friendly staff, very good little store for supplies compared to any other hotel I've been to. Only downside is that there was no heat control in the room, and due to the busy ring road outside it was hard to keep cool and still be able to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and well priced for the level of room. Very spacious and comfortable. Easy to walk to the city centre and plenty of bars and restaurants nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy parking, spacious room with all amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room close to the train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with great rooms, had everything you wanted for breakfast, very clean and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were lovely, the price was great and the room was massive. Only drawback was there was no door on the shower room, ok for a double but a bit odd for a twin room. Great hotel and location though.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms very dated, tiny beds, parking scandalously expensive considering the location. Staff were lovely and hotel was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was well equipped for all requirements. The staff were courteous and friendly. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good value for money, breakfast very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff very friendly. We would definitely use the hotel again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Big room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025