Westlynne Hotel

The Westlynne Hotel offers 3 star accommodation & serviced apartments close to Manchester city centre with good access to attractions & transport.

Address

16 Middleton Road
Crumpsall
Manchester
M8 4JY
Tel: +44 (0)161 721 4922

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Overview


The hotel offers guests a choice of hotel rooms and apartments both of which offer comfortable 3 star accommodation. The hotel is located a few miles from Manchester city centre and offers good access to the city attractions, the universities, conference venues and entertainment facilities. The hotel offers facilities suitable for both business and leisure visitors and includes a choice of serviced apartments.

The hotel is independently owned and offers an interesting alternative to staying in larger chain hotels in the city centre; it is ideal for guests after a cosy home-stay style hotel that offers good access to amenities and the city centre.

Local transport links in the area include Manchester Victoria train station located 2.5 miles away; where there are services to the surrounding areas and other parts of Lancashire. The Victoria Metrolink station is located close by and offers access to the main Manchester Piccadilly station where there are services to Manchester Airport and to London. There is access to local bus and major roads.

The closest station on the Manchester Metrolink Tram is Crumpsall station located a few minutes walk from the hotel and offers good access across Manchester city centre and Sale.

Visitors can expect a warm friendly welcome and good levels of service at the apartment hotel. The hotel is located in Crumpsall a few miles from Manchester city centre where visitors can find easy access to local amenities. Manchester offers visitors with a choice of shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants and entertainment venues. The closest train stations are located at Manchester Victoria, Salford Central and Salford Crescent.


Facilities


There are a total of 14 en-suite guest bedrooms at the hotel. Room facilities include television with satellite channels, telephone, radio, alarm clock, hairdryer, iron and ironing facilities and tea and coffee making amenities.

Wi-Fi internet is available at the hotel in public areas and is free of charge. There are free on site car parking facilities for hotel guests.

In addition there are one and two bedroom apartments available, the serviced apartments offer an interesting option providing more space, privacy and flexibility that that of traditional hotel rooms.

The apartments include a fully fitted kitchen and include amenities such as electric hot and oven, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, toaster and kettle.

Dining


Each morning guests can enjoy a full English breakfast for a great start to the day or a Continental style breakfast with a choice of toast, preserves, cereals and hot and cold drinks.

The hotel bar and lounge offers a place where guests can relax with a choice of drinks, there are a range of beers, wines and spirits available. There is a relaxed atmosphere making it an ideal spot to catch up with friends and family.

The hotel offers bed and breakfast accommodation, for lunch and dinner there are a range of eateries, cafes, pubs, bars and restaurants located close by in Manchester city centre. There are eateries to suit all tastes and budgets, from fast food to cafes to family restaurants and fine dining.

There are a wide range of restaurants serving cuisines from around the world including British, Italian, Chinese, Indian, Thai, Japanese, modern European and International.

Local Attractions


The hotel is well located for exploring a number of Manchester Attractions and local places of interest.

The hotel’s location in Crumpsall a few miles from Manchester city centre offers visitors a good base from which to see the various sights and attractions both in the city of Manchester and in the county of Lancashire. The county offers visitors with an interesting coastline, a rich history and culture and some tranquil English countryside making it an interesting destination for a holiday or short break.

There are a number of local attractions and places of interest located within a few miles of the hotel. Manchester city centre located 3 miles away has a range of attractions for visitors to explore. Manchester Piccadilly Gardens are located in the city centre; here visitors will find a tranquil, open green space in the heart of the city providing a great place to enjoy taking a stroll. There are a number of historic statues and listed buildings in the area.

Deansgate Locks are located under 4 miles away; the area is synonymous with its choice of popular bar and clubs. The Comedy Store Manchester, Cornerhouse Cinema and the Palace Theatre are located within a five minute walk from the hotel. The Wheel of Manchester is located 3 miles away; visitors can experience a ride in the capsules from 60 metres up, enjoying some stunning views over Manchester and the surrounding areas.

The Museum of Science and Industry is located less than 4 miles from the hotel; the museum consists of five historic listed buildings. The museum houses a number of galleries, collections and exhibitions outlining the significant contribution Manchester has made to the areas of science, industry and technology. Visitors can explore a number of exhibitions relating to aircrafts, locomotives and computing.

Manchester Art Gallery is located 3.5 miles form the hotel; inside the gallery contains the civic art collection of Manchester and includes a number of impressive collections of international importance. The collection consists of both art and decorative art works; the gallery has art works covering all periods and has a diverse, changing programme of exhibitions. There are workshops, activities and tours available.

Shopping facilities include the Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre located 3 miles from the hotel; there are more than 240 stores including a number of famous high street names and includes a choice of cafes, bars and restaurants. The Printworks is an entertainment complex located close by to the Arndale Centre, facilities here include a variety of bars, clubs, restaurants and gym. There is a multiplex Odeon cinema that includes an IMAX screen.

Manchester Cathedral is located 2.5 miles away; the impressive 15th century building is renowned for its stunning architecture, stained glass and carvings. Visitors can explore the historic cathedral in one of the tours available and many walking tours of the city include a visit to the cathedral.

The Northern Quarter is located less than 3 miles from the hotel; there are a number of fashionable, unusual and quirky shops to see with a choice of bars and restaurants. The area has become well known as the ‘creative quarter’ and is home to many art galleries and fashion designers and offers something a bit different for visitors to experience.

Manchester Chinatown is located in the city centre; 3.5 miles from the hotel; here visitors can find a good choice of Chinese and Oriental restaurants, shops, supermarkets and amenities.

Salford Quays is located 4.5 miles away from the hotel; the area has undergone an extensive re-development in recent years and now has a choice of leisure and entertainment facilities. Fans of water sports can try the Salford Watersports Centre where you can row, canoe, sail and windsurf. There are theatres such as the Lowry that has a full programme of drama, opera, comedy, ballet, dance, musicals, shows for children and gallery spaces. Shoppers have the Lowry Outlet Mall where top designer brands are on offer at discounted prices. There is also a cinema, making for a great day out.

The Imperial War Museum North is located 5 miles from the hotel; the museum showcases how lives have been affected by various conflicts. Visitors can see a number of exhibitions and displays and there are a variety of tours, talks and presentations available.

The Trafford Centre is a large shopping and entertainment complex located approx 10 miles away. There are over 280 stores including many famous high street names. The large food court offers a range of eateries including cafes and restaurants; entertainment facilities include the multiplex Odeon cinema.

The area includes the iconic Old Trafford stadium, home of Manchester United is located 5.5 miles away and Old Trafford cricket ground is located 5.5 miles away. The City of Manchester stadium home of Manchester City is located less than 4 miles away to the east of the city centre.

Whilst the city of Manchester is no longer officially regarded as part of Lancashire, it is part of the Greater Manchester metropolitan borough; it is the main centre in the region. Manchester is the third largest city in the England and has gained a fine reputation in the fields of the arts and culture in addition to its reputation in music and sport.

The city has become a popular holiday and short breaks destination for both overseas visitors and visitors from within the UK attracted by the shopping facilities, arts and culture venues, entertainment venues and famous sporting teams including Manchester United and Manchester City.

Lancashire is a county that offers a range of attractions for visitors. From towns and cities that played a prominent role during the industrial revolution that have a wealth of history and heritage to seaside resorts to the tranquil English countryside, the county has a varied landscape.

The seaside resort of Blackpool is located 50 miles to the north and is well known for its pleasure beach, exciting rides and roller coasters and entertainment facilities. Blackpool Zoo is located in 32 acres of parkland and lakes and contains many species of animals for all over the world. The Sea Life Centre is located on Blackpool’s golden mile and has a large collection of sea life including 50 displays. Visitors can view the main attraction, the Ocean tank to see a variety of tropical sea life including sharks and reef fish.

The mill towns of Blackburn and Burnley were once at the centre of the textile industry that played an important role in Lancashire's history. The Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery outlines the long history of the textile industry and its wide ranging effect on all aspects of Lancashire life. The museum is housed in a beautiful building in the town centre and features a number of fascinating exhibitions including the history of Blackburn, the Egyptian Mummy and Fine and Decorative Art among others.

Lancaster Castle, located in Lancaster is a historic Norman castle that dates back to the 11th century; the castle has been altered and subsequently rebuilt over the years. The castle has been a prison for many years and has an interesting history; it was attacked by Robert the Bruce in 1322, but later impressively rebuilt by John of Gaunt. Visitors can look out for the Gateway Tower, that is considered to be among the finest in England, and the site is regarded as has great historical and archaeological importance.

The Lancaster Priory & Parish Church is centrally located in the town and boasts a long history and tradition that dates from the 11th century. Located approx 56 miles from the hotel, the site has been used as a place of worship since 630 A.D. and possibly even earlier. The church is situated next to Lancaster Castle; the church is on a hill overlooking the city. Inside the interior is on the whole medieval and includes some traces of a Saxon church, including a Saxon doorway with Anglican cross fragments, 14th century choir stalls and tapestries.

Martin Mere Lake located 34 miles away is a favourite among nature enthusiasts. The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust offers visitors a chance to explore the county's flora and fauna close-up, the trust is a world authority in the protection of geese, swans, ducks and flamingos and the their habitats in the wetlands. The RSPB Discovery Centre is located at Fairhaven Lake in Lytham St Anns; the centre examines the large number of migratory birds that make the Ribble Estuary their home each year.

Leighton Hall is located 62 miles away in Camforth; it is an impressive historic house and is home to the Gillow family, who are known for their skills in making furniture. Visitors can explore the scenic gardens, gothic towers and witness the trained birds of prey. The house is usually open to the public from May until September each year. Unusually Leighton Hall does not have areas the public cannot go; visitors can sit on the historic chairs. The knowledgeable guides are on hand to help explain more about the history of the family and their habits. In total the estate is in excess of 1,500 acres, there are landscaped parkland and a number of scenic woodland walks where you can appreciate the tranquillity of the countryside. There is a walled garden that dates back to the 19th century known for its rose covered walls, flowers and herb patch.

Rufford Old Hall is located close to Ormskirk approx 32 miles from the hotel. The historic building dates back to the 16th century and is regarded as among the finest buildings in Lancashire. The highlight is the Great Hall offering a wonderful spectacle and features a dramatic hammer-beam roof. There is evidence to suggest that Shakespeare performed in this hall, the house has a number of fine collections including oak furniture from the 16th and 17th centuries, arms and tapestries. The grounds are in a styled with Victorian influences and feature orchard, topiary, sculpture and include a scenic woodland and canal walk. The Tudor building belonged to the Hesketh family for over 4 centuries and it is now managed by the National Trust.

The National Football Museum is located in Preston approx 33 miles away and contains one of the world's greatest football collections. The museum is spilt in to two halves, the first deals with a fascinating journey through the history of football. The second half is an exhibition that examines different facets within the football world. There are a range of interactive experiences visitors can take part in, the museum makes for a fascinating visit for football enthusiasts and the Goal striker experience lets you take part in an interactive penalty shooting contest. There is a hall of fame exhibition for the greats of the game over time.

The Leeds & Liverpool Canal is regarded as among the very best in the UK and is known for its stunning Pennine views and the interesting architecture of mills, warehouses and cottages on the canal side. The Lancaster Canal is among the most scenic canals in the UK, the waterway offers some inspiring views of the Silverdale coast, Forest of Bowland and the scenic countryside. The canal is 41 miles in length from Preston to Tewitfield. Both canals offer visitors with some splendid scenery, natural landscapes and a great relaxing way to see many of Lancashire attractions.

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Closest Train Stations:

Manchester Victoria: 2.5 Miles

Salford Central: 3.0 Miles

Salford Crescent: 3.2 Miles


Closest Airports:
The closest airport is Manchester Airport located 13 miles away by road via the A665, A5106 and M56. Liverpool Airport is located 37 miles away via the M602, M62 and A5300.

Manchester Airport: 13 Miles

Liverpool Airport: 37 Miles



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