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Built in 1876 The Black Lion Hotel Hotel is a brand new refurbished Manchester themed hotel that boosts 13 luxury themed bedrooms of iconic streets and buildings that Manchester has to offer. Located in the perfect spot for the city-goers, we are a 10-minute walk away from the Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre and a short walk to Victoria train station and the local metro links and the AO arena. The 13 brand new swanky rooms are individually furnished, and come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen Smart TVs with Netflix streaming, tea and coffee making facilities, heating controlled system, king-size beds and walk in showers. The hotel offers 24-hour hotel access, key card access and night porters are at your call if needed. Cooked breakfast is offered for no extra cost. Our traditional pub downstairs serves a gastropub menu and a list of your favourite drinks!

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Manchester, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. Great place. Clean lovely room. Great pub. Fab breakfast.
  • Isabelle
    Ireland Ireland
    Lovely spot right in town, very clean and comfortable, lovely to have an iron in the room, and the very nice staff let me keep my bag there while I walked around town
  • Yeo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good atmosphere & good quality staff. Very welcoming

Host Information

9.1
9.1
Host review score
Host review score

The Arena Black Lion is located on the edge of Manchester City Centre in Salford. We are a 10 minute walk away from the MEN Arena and 8-9 minute walk away from the Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre. Other attractions located within the same distance are the Manchester Cathedral, public transport including the Metrolink and Free shuttle bus are close by also. We are a small, affordable hotel just on the outskirts of the busy city centre. All of our room rates includes a free breakfast too!
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of Black Lion Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Black Lion Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 60 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Black Lion Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of £60 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Black Lion Hotel

  • Black Lion Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Happy hour

  • Black Lion Hotel is 0.6 miles from the centre of Manchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Black Lion Hotel include:

    • Double

  • The prices at Black Lion Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Black Lion Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Black Lion Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1