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The Ainscow Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star Art Deco hotel near AO Arena, connected to a shopping center

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey armchair, a view of the city through a large window, and a textured blue wall.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a built-in refrigerator.
A modern room with a spiral staircase, a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A brick building with a circular sign that reads "The Ainscow."
A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Trinity Way, Salford, England, M3 5EN
  • Place, Manchester Opera House
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Deansgate
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Manchester Central Convention Complex
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Deluxe Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(68 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a window with a city view, and a wooden door.

Deluxe Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A staircase leading to a bedroom with a wooden door and a bathroom with a towel rack.

Junior Executive

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the city, and a wooden wardrobe.

Suite (Double)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mezzanine Double

A modern room with a spiral staircase, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with blinds.

Mezzanine Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for City Double Room (no windows)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a coffee maker, and a nightstand with a lamp.

City Double Room (no windows)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for City Twin Room (no windows)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

City Twin Room (no windows)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

Suite Double

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Family Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wooden wardrobe, and a mirror.

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a carpeted floor.

Deluxe Family

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two windows with blinds, a chair, and a view of buildings.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

Deluxe Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite (Double)

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the city, and a wooden wardrobe.

Deluxe Suite (Double)

  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Salford

Central Salford getaway .Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Deansgate and Manchester Central Convention Complex. AO Arena and Old Trafford are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Salford - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Aviva Studios - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Manchester Opera House - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Deansgate - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Manchester Central Convention Complex - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Manchester Salford Central Station - 4 min walk
  • Exchange Square Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Joule Craft Beer Shop & Tasting Room - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mollie's Motel & Diner - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Oast House - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ottoman - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pro•Ka•Fe•Nā•Ted - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Ainscow Hotel

4-star Art Deco hotel near AO Arena, connected to a shopping center
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at The Ainscow Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Art Deco Salford hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 74 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1878
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Ainscow Hotel offers 74 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle up to 0.2 mi
  • Secured self parking on site (GBP 14.50 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 25 per accommodation, per day
  • A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 5.00 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: GBP 14.50 per night
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Ainscow
Ainscow Hotel
Ainscow Hotel Salford
Ainscow Salford
The Ainscow Hotel Salford, Greater Manchester
The Ainscow
The Ainscow Hotel Spa
The Ainscow Hotel Hotel
The Ainscow Hotel Salford
The Ainscow Hotel Hotel Salford
The Ainscow Hotel BW Premier Collection

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Ainscow Hotel to the airport?

The Ainscow Hotel is 17.4 mi (31-min drive) away from the Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ainscow Hotel?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ainscow Hotel on Aug 27, 2026 start from $52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Ainscow Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Ainscow Hotel.

Does The Ainscow Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Ainscow Hotel, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 5.00 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Ainscow Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Manchester235 Casino (13-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Ainscow Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs GBP 10 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The Ainscow Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 14.50 per night.

Does The Ainscow Hotel have a pool?

The Ainscow Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Ainscow Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Ainscow Hotel to downtown Salford?

The Ainscow Hotel is 1.4 mi away from Salford.

The Ainscow Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 471 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1000 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Parking was easy and good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service and the rooms were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay, the night shift man was exceptionally friendly , I can’t wait to come back
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were super friendly and helpful. Breakfast was really lovely. Carpet in the room we had needs to be replaced but otherwise everything was excellent. Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harshpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were absolutely lovely and so helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean Comfortable bed Great location Check in was quick & easy Staff were friendly & very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Great property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

keira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nicely spaced room,clean and lovely staff, mcdonwlds a 5 minute drive away
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It was okay. Did what we needed it to do
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Centrally located, friendly staff and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick and easy check in, good location, spacious clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Natanael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
O like
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Numan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We went to see Kesha at the Aviva Factory and it was a good walking distance away.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Only one complaint - an opened condom behind the toilet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jahzarra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff, clean, large room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I have use this hotel a lot and is great, they don’t have a restaurant for evening meals or a bar but there is soo much available near by it’s not an issue.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

STUART

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely people. Especially Brianna on reception who deserves a special mention
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Came back to this hotel as I had stayed here numerous times many years ago. Hotel is still a great little find within walking distance from town and public transport. It was a shame they had removed the reception bar which was previously available but none the less the staff were warm and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very modern, clean and comfortable! Great overnight stay would highly recommend 👍
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Suite was very spacious and spotless and we loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little stay, well priced
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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