What makes it 90% Solo-Friendly: 24-hour front desk, keycard entry and CCTV boost safety. Free Wi-Fi, gym and complimentary bikes suit independents, and Oxford Road Station 170 m makes city exploring easy.
Oxford Road Station: 170m (2 min walk)
Catch local trains to Manchester Piccadilly and beyond.
Manchester Airport: 14.1 km (23 min drive)
Drive or taxi from the airport to the hotel in about 23 minutes.
Palace Theatre: 100m (1 min walk)
Historic West End-style venue hosting musicals, comedies and dramas.
Tip: Book tickets in advance for popular shows.
Manchester Art Gallery: 490m (6 min walk)
Free-entry museum with British and international art collections.
Tip: Visit on Wednesday evenings when hours are extended.
Science and Industry Museum: 1.0 km (12 mins walk)
Interactive exhibits on Manchester’s industrial heritage.
Tip: Start at the Air and Space gallery for hands-on displays.
Free Wi-Fi in public areas:
Complimentary high-speed internet throughout the hotel’s lounges and lobby.
Gym:
24/7 access to cardio and strength equipment at no extra cost.
Bicycle rental:
Complimentary city bikes available from reception to explore nearby areas.
The Refuge restaurant and bar:
Global small plates and cocktails in a grand art deco setting; charges apply.
Public parking:
On-site parking available for a fee; reserve a spot in advance.
All public areas have elevators, handrails, Braille signs and visual alarms; assistive listening devices are available.

Malik Taj ud din
My friend Aijaz and I from Saudi Arabia stayed at Krimptoon Tower for three nights in Room 351. We really enjoyed our time there, mainly because of the warm hospitality at the reception. Maryam (sorry if I got the spelling wrong) was amazing throughout our stay. She helped us with room options, transport information, and even suggested some nice nearby souvenir shops in Manchester. She was always ...
Katrina Warr
The hotel entrance and lobby is impressive. Good location and easy to find. Buffet breakfast was good. We had a few issues with the room, but the staff were great and handled these prompty. Can't fault the customer service.
Tiara Jamison
This was, without question, the worst hotel experience of my life. The moment you leave the lobby, everything changes. The lobby itself is beautiful—clean, modern, and inviting—but as soon as you step into the hallway toward the rooms, it becomes a completely different world. The carpet is filthy, the lighting is eerie, and the entire atmosphere feels unsafe—like walking into a horror movie set. I...
Gemma Rathbone
We chose the Kimpton Clocktower due to it being ideally located opposite Oxford Road Station and the venue we were visiting, so from that perspective it was perfect. It can be noisy due to the proximity of the theatre and nightlife. I had booked, unknowingly, an unallocated room, which turned out to be an accessible one. I had noticed this a couple of days before arrival, and on emailing was told ...
Julian Bollmann
A great Hotel with a lot of history connected to the building. If you want a modern building, you should stay somewhere else. Nevertheless, Location is easy to got to, Service is great, rooms are tidy and clean. Food is very delicious. I will come back.
Address: Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, Oxford St, Manchester M60 7HA, UK
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Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxford Road Station (about 25 min), then walk 170m (2 min) to the hotel.
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