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Mercure Manchester Piccadilly
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4-star Mercure hotel in Manchester city centre offering modern conference facilities and accommodation near Piccadilly.
About This Venue
Mercure Manchester Piccadilly is a contemporary 4-star hotel located in the heart of Manchester city centre, just steps away from Piccadilly Gardens and Manchester's main shopping and business districts. This modern property combines the international Mercure brand standards with local Manchester character, offering sophisticated accommodation and comprehensive conference facilities for business and leisure travelers. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms and event spaces equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, making it ideal for corporate conferences, training sessions, seminars, and private events for up to 300 delegates. With its central location providing excellent transport links including proximity to Piccadilly Station, Manchester Airport connections, and the city's vibrant cultural quarter, the venue offers delegates easy access to Manchester's key attractions, restaurants, and business centers while providing professional event management services and quality catering options.
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Capacity
300
Maximum Capacity
250
Theatre Style
300
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manchester Suite | 200 | 250 | 60 | 80 | 120 | |
Piccadilly Room | 85 | 80 | 25 | 30 | 45 | |
Portland Room | 65 | 60 | 20 | 25 | 35 | |
Boardroom 1 | 35 | 25 | 12 | 14 | 18 | |
Boardroom 2 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 16 |
5 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 250 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV Equipment
✓Air Conditioning
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Fitness Centre
✓24-Hour Reception
✓Business Centre
✓Event Planning
✓Catering Services
✓Accessible
📐 Space Specifications
450
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
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
✓Lectern
✓LCD TV
🎯 Suitable For
📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Corporate Events
📋Product Launches
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible throughout✓Accessible parking available✓Accessible guest rooms✓Hearing loop systems in meeting rooms✓Accessible bathroom facilities✓Lift access to all floors
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Manchester Piccadilly Station 0.3km (4 min walk) - National Rail and airport connections; St Peter's Square tram stop 0.2km (3 min walk); Multiple bus routes nearby; Manchester Airport 20km (30 min by train)
🅿️ Parking
Nearby parking available
No on-site parking. NCP car parks within 200m including Portland Street Car Park. Q-Park facilities nearby. Limited street parking with restrictions. Public transport highly recommended.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
250
theatre
60
boardroom
120
classroom
80
u shape
180
cabaret
300
reception
200
dining
180
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests theatre style, 120 classroom style, 80 boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including working lunches, coffee breaks and formal dining
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, public parking nearby - advance booking recommended
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Portland Street
M1 6DP, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Conference CentreMeeting RoomsCorporate EventsWedding VenueBusiness Hotel
Venue Location
Portland Street, Manchester, M1 6DP
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 300 guests theatre style, 120 classroom style, 80 boardroom style
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available including working lunches, coffee breaks and formal dining
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Limited on-site parking available, public parking nearby - advance booking recommended
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Manchester Art Gallery Cultural Collection
0.4 km (0.2 mi)• 5 min walk
🏛️
Science and Industry Museum Heritage Centre
1.2 km (0.7 mi)• 15 min walk
🏛️
National Football Museum Sports Heritage
0.9 km (0.6 mi)• 12 min walk
🎭Theatre
🎭
Palace Theatre Historic Playhouse
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 4 min walk
🎭
Royal Exchange Theatre Performance Venue
0.6 km (0.4 mi)• 8 min walk
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Manchester Town Hall Victorian Architecture
0.5 km (0.3 mi)• 6 min walk
🏰
Manchester Cathedral Medieval Church
0.8 km (0.5 mi)• 10 min walk
🎵Concert Hall
🎵
Bridgewater Hall Concert Venue
0.7 km (0.4 mi)• 9 min 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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