Hotel The Lowry

Hotel description The Lowry

Located next to Calatrava's landmark Trinity Bridge and the first five-star hotel in Greater Manchester, this property makes a bold contemporary architectural statement with its dramatic, curved, glass-fronted façade that creates a light and airy feel within the hotel interior. In addition to the total of 165 guests rooms, this air-conditioned city hotel features a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, as well as a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom and lift access. Guests can relax and unwind in the games room and the bar, or they can dine at the hotel restaurant. Those staying on business may wish to take advantage of the conference facilities and the WLAN Internet access (fees apply). Room service and a laundry service are also available at the hotel, as is a car park for those arriving by car.

Room description

The hotel offers en suite bedrooms with a shower and a bath, as well as spacious working desks and ergonomically designed desk chairs. All guests will benefit from features such as a private dining menu, a well-stocked, in-room bar and snack basket, interactive televisions including Sky channels, walk-in dressing rooms, a portable professional hairdryer, a CD player, trouser press and plentiful storage space. Other in-room amenities include a direct dial telephone, a radio, Internet access and a safety deposit box, while individually regulated air conditioning and heating also come as standard features.

Sport activities description

For an extra fee guests can enjoy a work-out at the hotel gym or treat themselves with a massage or spa treatment.

Meal service description

A continental breakfast buffet is served each morning, while lunch and dinner are available from a set menu or à la carte.

Comments from hotel

Non-smoking hotel

Hotel location description The Lowry

Perfectly located for easy access to central Manchester and the main shopping and commercial districts, the hotel is also close to the railway station and within 10 miles of Manchester Airport, while Liverpool John Lennon Airport is located roughly 32 km away.

Payment methods description

American Express, MasterCard and VISA are all accepted as methods of payment.

How to get there

From the North: Follow route for Carlise to join M6, turn at junction 30 signposted the M61. Continue on the M61 following signs for M60 and Liverpool M62, for approx 3 miles and follow signs for M602 Manchester, towards the end of the M602 stay in the left hand lane. At the end of M602 take the first exit on the left following signs for Salford and Pendleton. The second set of lights is on a T Junction, turn right at these lights onto the crescent. Continue along this road for approx 2 miles and pass under a railway bridge. The entrance for the hotel is on the right after approximately 50 yards.

Description The Lowry

• » Year of construction: 2001
• » Suites: 6
• » Single rooms: 165
• » Number of floors (main building): 9
• » Last renovated: 2001
• » Total number of rooms: 165
• » Double / twin rooms: 165

Hotel type

• » City hotel

Methods of payment

• » Visa
• » American Express
• » MasterCard

Room facilities (Standard room)

• » Radio
• » HiFi stereo system
• » Shower
• » Satellite / cable TV
• » TV
• » Hairdryer
• » Bathroom
• » Individual heating
• » Bath
• » Safe
• » Fridge
• » Individual air-conditioned
• » Internet access (*)
• » Direct dial telephone
• » Minibar (*)
• » Carpeted
• » King size bed

Facilities

• » Safe
• » Room service
• » Wheelchair accessible
• » Cloakroom
• » Money Exchange
• » Laundry service
• » 24h. Reception
• » Public Internet (*)
• » 24h check-in
• » Lift-s
• » High chairs
• » Restaurant - non-smoking area
• » WLAN access point (*)
• » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
• » Car park
• » Massage (*)
• » Special SPA packages (*)
• » Gym (*)
• » Bar-s
• » Dining room
• » Air-conditioned in common areas
• » Game room
• » Breakfast room
• » Conference room
• » Reception area
• » Pub-s
• » Restaurant -s

Restaurant

• » Special offers
• » Breakfast buffet
• » Special diets
• » Continental breakfast
• » Breakfast
• » Lunch à la carte
• » Dinner menu choice
• » Lunch menu choice
• » Bed and breakfast
• » Dinner à la carte

Interest points

• » Manchester United Football Ground: 6.44km
• » Museum of Science and Industry: 1.61km
• » Urbis: 1.61km
• » Manchester Museum: 3.22km
• » Imperial War Museum: 6.44km

Distances (in meters)

• » Bar / Pub / Manchester: 100m
• » Sea / Blackpool: 82.06km
• » Lake / Manchester: 8.04km
• » River / Manchester: 20m
• » Park / Manchester: 350m
• » Town centre / Manchester: 300m
• » Shopping facilities / Manchester: 350m
• » Beach / Blackpool: 82.06km
• » Restaurants / Manchester: 100m
• » Next big city / Manchester: 300m
• » Tourist centre / Manchester: 805m
• » Ski lift / Trafford: 8.04km
• » Ski area / Trafford: 8.04km
• » BLK Airport - Blackpool: 81km
• » Train station / Salford: 300m
• » Bus station / Manchester: 800m
• » Public transport / Manchester: 200m
• » Golf course / Manchester: 8.04km
• » MAN Airport - Manchester: 16km
• » LPL Airport - Liverpool: 52km
• » EMA Airport - East Midlands: 140km
• » BHX Airport - Birmingham: 152km
• » DSA Airport - Doncaster: 97km
• » Disco / Club / Manchester: 150m