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About the Hotel

3-5 Portland Street, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 6DP
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Close to Piccadilly Gardens
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.4
3.9
/5

4-star city-center hotel in Manchester

Accommodations

Manchester Portland By Sunday offers 204 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and style. The hotel provides spacious junior suites with added living areas that enhance the guest experience. Select rooms are equipped with luxury bedding and complimentary refreshments.

Dining Options

The hotel features the Portland Restaurant, serving a diverse menu of seasonal dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea and evening cocktails in the stylish bar area. In-room dining is available for those who prefer to dine privately.

Wellness Facilities

Manchester Portland By Sunday includes a fully equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their health routines while traveling. The hotel also offers spa services, including treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in designated areas designed for tranquility.

Business Amenities

The hotel features 11 versatile meeting rooms, capable of accommodating various sizes and layouts for successful events. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to support business needs during meetings. The location provides convenient access to Manchester's business district.

Prime Location

Situated in the city center, Manchester Portland By Sunday provides easy access to local attractions, shopping, and entertainment. The hotel is within walking distance of Manchester Piccadilly Station, which connects various parts of the city and beyond. Guests can explore nearby cultural sites such as the Manchester Art Gallery and the Palace Theatre.

Highlights

Accommodations: 204 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Portland Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Wellness: fully equipped fitness center

Business: 11 versatile meeting rooms

“From what I explored, it's hard to argue with the prime location, putting guests within a short walk of Piccadilly and the Northern Quarter. The on-site bar and restaurant contribute to a lively atmosphere, and the weather-themed decor piqued my interest. For those seeking comfortable, conveniently located accommodation, it warrants consideration.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Manchester Portland By Sunday, Jamboree Foodfest & Bar beckons with its modern brasserie menu, offering a delightful fusion of international flavors. Nestled near the vibrant Northern Quarter, this dining destination is perfect for indulging in a range of culinary experiences from hearty breakfasts to sophisticated dinner fare, all complemented by an adventurous drinks selection.

Jamboree Foodfest & Bar

Modern brasserie with international influences
Ambiance
A stylish and modern setting located at the threshold of the Northern Quarter, vibrant with bohemian energy.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the renowned fish & chips, along with a diverse table d'hote selection. An adventurous drinks menu features world beers and specialty cocktails, alongside a cozy bar ready to serve snacks.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:30 AM to 11:00 PM, with continental breakfasts served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Manchester Portland By Sunday Location

3-5 Portland Street, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 6DP
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3-5 Portland Street, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 6DP
Nearby
Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
1600 ft
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
800 ft
Northern Quarter bars
1200 ft
57A Newton Street
Greater Manchester Police Museum
1200 ft
Oldhamstreet 13B
Oldham Street
1300 ft
Chorlton & Canal Sts
Gay Village
1400 ft
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
1400 ft
Tower Block Piccadilly Station London Road Tower Block Piccadilly Station
Manchester Piccadilly
1500 ft
Restaurants
Wetherspoons
300 ft
49 Piccadilly
Creams
200 ft
1 Portland Street
The Piccadilly Tavern
400 ft
71-75 London Road Piccadilly
Wrap It Up Piccadilly Gardens
400 ft
Unit F 1 Piccadilly Gardens One Piccadilly Gardens
Players Manchester
300 ft
1 Portland Street
Go Falafel
400 ft
3 Newton Street Piccadilly Gardens
The Waldorf
800 ft
12 Gore Street
19 Cafe Bar
700 ft
Chatsworth House 19 Lever Street
Explore Manchester
Experience Manchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of art and design, featuring both historic and contemporary works in a beautiful, central setting.
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to football history, art, and memorabilia, engaging visitors of all ages with displays showcasing the sport's heritage.
Piccadilly Gardens
Piccadilly Gardens
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space ideal for relaxation, with gardens, fountains, and seasonal events, right in the heart of the city.
Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and serene grounds provide a reflective atmosphere, featuring stunning stained glass and historical significance.
Wellness Sessions at Sackville Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Yoga and relaxation sessions offered in the peaceful surroundings of Sackville Gardens, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Cycling the Irwell River Path
15 minutes' ride
A thrilling biking adventure along the scenic Irwell River Path, with bike rentals available nearby to enjoy the outdoors.
Wetherspoons
Wetherspoons
1 minute' walk
A casual pub atmosphere serving British classics at great prices, with a wide selection of ales and accommodating dietary needs.
Creams
Creams
1 minute' walk
Indulge in delicious desserts and sweet treats in a vibrant setting, perfect for families and dessert lovers craving a sugar rush.
Northern Quarter Bars
5 minutes' walk
The lively nightlife scene features unique bars and live music venues, ideal for a fun night out or casual drinks with friends.
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
15 minutes' walk
Hosting major concerts and events in an impressive venue, with a variety of shows catering to all interests and ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Manchester2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)81 min  ·  33.6 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Manchester Portland By Sunday serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2017
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
229
Former name
The Portland By Thistle

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Manchester Portland's central location proves a major highlight for many, placing guests within easy reach of the train station, shops, and city attractions. The rooms are noted for their cleanliness, modern style, and comfortable beds; many appreciate the coffee and tea facilities available. While the decor's bold style may not appeal to all, most find the hotel a good value, with some pointing out that rooms may seem small. Breakfast is easily accessible, adding convenience to the stay.
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Review score
Based on 4865 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Happy hours
Cons
Non-working AC
Early bar closure
Guest reviews
based on 4865 reviews
7.9/10
based on 10242 reviews
7.9/10
Jade from United Kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
9/10

central and friendly

central locationfriendly staffquiet room
the location was very central. the staff was really friendly and helpful throughout my stay (i especially liked how they helped with directions). i found the room to be quiet, great for getting some rest.
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ruth from united kingdom
Business traveller
queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
9.0/10

convenient spot!

helpful staffconvenient locationuseful ironpoor insulation
The location suited my needs very well. i found the staff polite and helpful. my room had a hairdryer and iron with an ironing board. I found this beneficial.
I noticed that the sound insulation was not strong. I could hear noises from the adjacent room.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a buffet with good options, served until 10 am. the bar was convenient. the food selection was varied and well-prepared.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel had quick and easy check-in procedures. a drop box made check-out quick. the quirky design theme features raining cats and dogs wallpaper in the lift, which i found cheerful.
Location
10/10
this hotel offers excellent access to transport links. bus, rail, and tram connections were all within a short walk. piccadilly gardens and the arndale center were nearby.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean. The bed felt really comfortable. it had everything i needed. the room also had coffee and tea. everything was well kept and functional.
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Alexander from United Kingdom
Couple
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9/10

Excellent Central Stay

clean roomtea facilityearly check-ingreat location
The room was very clean. It also had tea and coffee making facilities. This was much appreciated. I was allowed to check in early, great because I had an early arrival. The location is also excellent, very close to transport.
Location
10/10
The hotel is centrally located near transport links, including bus, rail, and tram lines. This made getting around the city very easy. I could walk to most attractions and there were plenty of shops and restaurants nearby.
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FAQs
About Manchester Portland By Sunday
What are the check-in and check-out times at Manchester Portland By Sunday?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Manchester Portland By Sunday?
The hotel features Jamboree Foodfest, which serves a modern brasserie menu, and a bar that offers a variety of beverages and snacks.
Is there a gym available at Manchester Portland By Sunday?
The hotel offers access to a health club with a gym and sauna for an additional fee.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Manchester Portland By Sunday?
Nearby restaurants include Bundobust (0.5 km), Jamboree Foodfest & Bar (0.5 km), and The Alchemist (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms feature at Manchester Portland By Sunday?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen LCD TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, a work desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What entertainment options are available at the bar in Manchester Portland By Sunday?
The bar has a TV and offers live sports events and happy hour specials.
What attractions are close to Manchester Portland By Sunday?
Nearby attractions include Piccadilly Gardens (0.5 km), the National Football Museum (1 km), and the Manchester Arena (1 km).
How far is Manchester airport from Manchester Portland By Sunday?
The hotel is located approximately 21 km from Manchester Airport.
Does Manchester Portland By Sunday offer a breakfast service?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What languages do the staff speak at Manchester Portland By Sunday?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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