Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Overview
Oxford St., Manchester, M60 7HA United Kingdom
Near Canal Street
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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A boutique luxury property in the heart of Manchester, steps from Manchester Palace Theatre, with 270 individually decorated guestrooms and an on-site restaurant and bar called The Refuge. It also offers Kimpton perks like nightly wine hour, access to free public bikes, pet-friendly stays with no pet fees, and multiple eco-friendly certifications and practices.

Highlights
Vegetarian breakfast available
Free WiFi
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities
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4.0
26-Mar-2026
"Stay at Kimpton clock tower"

Convenient place to stay if you're going to a concert at the O2 Ritz or Gorilla as it's in walking distance literally minutes. Also convenient for Oxford Road Station. Room comfortable and clean. On the whole would definitely stay again.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Tue Mar 24 to Wed Mar 25 2026 at a £187.00 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 3:00 PM - 12:00 PM

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2016

Floors: 4

Rooms: 270

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 270

Suites: 13

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 17

Ownership: PH

Nightly Parking: 15.0

Total Taxes: 20.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Standard Deadline: 4:00 PM the day before check-in. Late Cancellation / No-Show Fee is one night's room rate plus tax. Specific terms vary by rate type (such as advance purchase, non-refundable rates, or special promotional packages and groups)

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • This property's elevator (lift) is 55 inches (1.4 meters) wide.
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Arcade/game room
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • BREEAM
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Casino nearby
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Check In: 3:00 PM - 12:00 PM
  • Check Out: 12:00 PM
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Concierge services
  • Conference center
  • Conference space
  • Conference space size (feet) - 27997
  • Conference space size (meters) - 2601
  • Coworking spaces
  • Distance from property (ft) - 656
  • Distance from property (meters) - 200
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 36
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Express check-out
  • Fitness facilities
  • Food and water bowls
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Green Tourism Program
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Housekeeping on request
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting rooms
  • Multilingual staff
  • No accessible shuttle
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 17
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Recycling
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 91
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 36
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Smoke-free property
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Television in common areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetable garden
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Wedding services
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

IHG Green Engage environmental management system to track and reduce its ecological footprint.

From £22 per person (often included if booked as part of an overnight stay package).Served under the soaring glass atrium and real trees of the Winter Garden and in Refuge Dining Room. A mix of full English hot items, continental choices, and an extensive pastry section with clearly marked vegan options.

The closest recommended facility is the NCP Car Park on Oxford Street (Postcode: M1 5EJ). Hotel guests receive a discounted rate at the NCP car park. You must pay or validate the parking charges directly at the hotel front desk upon check-out to get the discount. Maximum height restriction for the NCP car park is 2.1 meters (approx. 6.9 feet).

All guests get complimentary high-speed access during every stay.in all areas of the hotel

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Boutique hotel with more than 60+ properties nationwide

Kimpton Karma Rewards is a free guest program which offers guests the opportunity to earn free nights, get free Wi-Fi, exclusive offers on hotel stays, a $10 bar credit for in-room snacks or bar cocktails, and a $30 spa credit towards a massage, facial, or body treatment

Nightly wine hour

Free coffee and tea in the lobby

Yoga mats provided upon request

Pet friendly hotel free for cats, dogs, and other pets of any size

Access to their public bikes for free to tour around the city or neighborhood

Kimpton Hotels also offers guest free travel items left behind or forgotten like plastic travel bags, fan, humidifier, curling and straightening iron, steamer, spray wrinkle remover, a night light, and so much more

The Kimpton Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Day 1

Breakfast Ezra & Gil - A trendy, rustic cafe known for its excellent coffee and hearty breakfasts, located a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Lunch Bundobust - A vibrant spot offering a variety of Indian street food and craft beer, located a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
Dinner Dishoom Manchester - Experience the flavors of Bombay at this popular restaurant, around a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Activity John Rylands Library - Explore the stunning architecture and historical collections of this Victorian Gothic library, just a 15-minute walk away.

Day 2

Breakfast Federal Cafe & Bar - Enjoy a delicious brunch with great coffee at this Australian-inspired cafe, about a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
Lunch Mackie Mayor - An indoor food market offering a variety of cuisines, just a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Dinner Hawksmoor Manchester - Indulge in some of the best steaks in town at this upscale British steakhouse, a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Activity Science and Industry Museum - Discover Manchester's rich industrial heritage with interactive exhibits, a 20-minute walk from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Takk - A Nordic-inspired coffee house offering excellent brews and light bites, located a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Lunch Rudy's Neapolitan Pizza - Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza in a casual setting, about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Dinner El Gato Negro - Savor Spanish tapas at this award-winning restaurant, around a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
Activity Manchester Art Gallery - Admire a mix of contemporary and historic art at this gallery, a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

FAQs about Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Kimpton Clocktower by IHG have?

There are 270 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

Yes, they have 17 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

From £22 per person (often included if booked as part of an overnight stay package).Served under the soaring glass atrium and real trees of the Winter Garden and in Refuge Dining Room. A mix of full English hot items, continental choices, and an extensive pastry section with clearly marked vegan options.

What parking is available at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

The closest recommended facility is the NCP Car Park on Oxford Street (Postcode: M1 5EJ). Hotel guests receive a discounted rate at the NCP car park. You must pay or validate the parking charges directly at the hotel front desk upon check-out to get the discount. Maximum height restriction for the NCP car park is 2.1 meters (approx. 6.9 feet).

How much does internet cost?

All guests get complimentary high-speed access during every stay.in all areas of the hotel

Is there a gym at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is Kimpton Clocktower by IHG pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Free for all pets Allowed Animals - Dogs, cats, and other furry companions fitting comfortably through the door are welcome. We welcomes pets of all sizes, though general guidance suggests pets under 35kg (approx. 65–80 lbs) are ideal for standard room configurations.

Is there shuttle service at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

Nearest Airport is Manchester Airport (MAN) Approximately 9 to 10 miles (around 15-16 km) from the hotel No complimentary airport shuttle is provided by the hotel with taxis typically between £21 and £35

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Kimpton Clocktower by IHG.

Feel free to use the Kimpton Clocktower by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Manchester event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Clock Tower 4
8 x 5 x 4 • 44 sqm.
Classroom
24
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
22
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
22
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
45
Theater Layout
Reception
30
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Oak Room
13 x 8 x 4 • 123 sqm.
Classroom
45
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
40
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
40
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
100
Theater Layout
Reception
100
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Clock Tower 6
11 x 4 x 4 • 50 sqm.
Classroom
33
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
30
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
30
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
60
Theater Layout
Reception
30
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Oak Boardroom
7 x 4 x 4 • 30 sqm.
Classroom
12
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
16
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
16
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
20
Theater Layout
Reception
15
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Clock Tower 3
5 x 5 x 4 • 33 sqm.
Classroom
12
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
12
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
12
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
20
Theater Layout
Reception
15
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Directors Room
14 x 7 x 5 • 108 sqm.
Classroom
40
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
40
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
40
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
100
Theater Layout
Reception
100
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Clock Tower 5
10 x 5 x 4 • 56 sqm.
Classroom
24
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
20
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
20
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
40
Theater Layout
Reception
30
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Clock Tower 1
10 x 5 x 4 • 62 sqm.
Classroom
30
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
24
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
24
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
50
Theater Layout
Reception
30
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Clock Tower 2
5 x 5 x 4 • 33 sqm.
Classroom
12
Classroom Meeting Layout
U-Shape
12
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
12
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
20
Theater Layout
Reception
15
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Directors Boardroom
7 x 4 x 5 • 33 sqm.
U-Shape
12
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
16
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
20
Theater Layout
Reception
20
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Directors Lounge
7 x 4 x 5 • 36 sqm.
U-Shape
12
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
16
Boardroom Meeting Space
Theater
20
Theater Layout
Reception
20
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Clock Tower 7
11 x 4 x 4 • 50 sqm.
Classroom
30
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
60
Theater Layout
Reception
30
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Whitworth Room 1
19 x 14 x 4 • 277 sqm.
Classroom
80
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
200
Theater Layout
Reception
250
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Whitworth Room 2
19 x 14 x 4 • 275 sqm.
Classroom
100
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
250
Theater Layout
Reception
300
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
The Ballroom
29 x 30 x 7 • 885 sqm.
Classroom
500
Classroom Meeting Layout
Theater
1000
Theater Layout
Reception
1000
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Whitworth Room 3
14 x 9 x 4 • 132 sqm.
Theater
150
Theater Layout
Reception
150
Reception Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
Oak Lounge
4 x 4 x 4 • 18 sqm.
Boardroom
10
Boardroom Meeting Space
Room Details
Room Type:General Meeting Room
Natural Light?:No
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
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