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Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre
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At a glance
Modern 4-star hotel in Manchester's Northern Quarter with extensive conference facilities and city centre location.
About This Venue
Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre is a contemporary 4-star hotel situated in the heart of Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter. The hotel features 228 stylish guest rooms and suites, alongside comprehensive meeting and event facilities including 10 flexible function rooms accommodating up to 380 delegates. The venue offers state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, complimentary WiFi throughout, and professional event planning services. Located within walking distance of Manchester's main shopping districts, cultural attractions, and transport links, the hotel provides an ideal base for both business and leisure guests. Additional amenities include a modern fitness centre, contemporary restaurant and bar, and 24-hour room service.
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Indicative Budget
£8,550–£16,150
Typical day-delegate event for ~190 guests
Capacity (max)
380
Typical attendees
190
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (190 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
380
Maximum Capacity
300
Theatre Style
380
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deansgate Suite | 280 | 300 | 50 | 80 | 180 | |
Castlefield Room | 120 | 120 | 30 | 40 | 70 | |
Piccadilly Room | 85 | 80 | 25 | 30 | 50 |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 300 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV equipment
✓Air conditioning
✓24-hour reception
✓Fitness centre
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Room service
✓Business centre
✓Accessible facilities
✓Event planning services
📐 Space Specifications
850
Total Space (m²)
3.2m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
✓Video Conferencing
✓Lighting Controls
🎯 Suitable For
📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining
📋Awards Ceremonies
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible✓Accessible parking spaces✓Accessible bathrooms✓Hearing loop systems available
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Manchester Victoria railway station 5-minute walk; Manchester Piccadilly station 15-minute walk; Metrolink tram stops nearby; Manchester Airport 30 minutes by train; Regular bus services on Shudehill
🅿️ Parking
Nearby parking available
NCP Shudehill car park adjacent to hotel; Various public car parks within 200m; Street parking available with restrictions
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
300
theatre
50
boardroom
180
classroom
80
u shape
200
cabaret
380
reception
250
dining
220
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 380 guests theatre style, 280 for dinner, 150 classroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV equipment package including projectors, screens, sound system, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and refreshment breaks with various menu options
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available with additional nearby public car parks - advance booking recommended
Location & Contact
📍 Address
70 Shudehill
M4 4AF, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 380 guests theatre style, 280 for dinner, 150 classroom style
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Full AV equipment package including projectors, screens, sound system, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and refreshment breaks with various menu options
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking available with additional nearby public car parks - advance booking recommended
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏛️Museum
🏛️
National Football Museum
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 3-minute walk
🏛️
Science and Industry Museum
1.2 km (0.75 mi)• 15-minute walk
🏛️
Manchester Art Gallery
0.8 km (0.5 mi)• 10-minute walk
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Manchester Cathedral Historic Site
0.4 km (0.25 mi)• 5-minute walk
🏰
John Rylands Historic Library
0.9 km (0.56 mi)• 11-minute walk
🎭Theatre
🎭
Royal Exchange Theatre
0.6 km (0.37 mi)• 8-minute walk
🎭
Manchester Opera House
0.7 km (0.43 mi)• 9-minute walk
🎵Concert Hall
🎵
Bridgewater Hall Concert Venue
1.1 km (0.68 mi)• 13-minute walk
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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