The Best Hotels Closest to John Rylands Research Institute and Library in Manchester - 2026 Updated Prices

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A spacious indoor dining area with checkered flooring, round tables, and cushioned seating.

A restaurant with a long counter, booths, and a tiled floor.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements, a chandelier, and a well-stocked bar.

A building with a sign reading 'MOLLIE'S BAR & DINER' and a large illuminated 'MOLLIE'S' sign on the side.

1. Mollie's Manchester

Castlefield, 0.3 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Martin

Rp1.801.739

Rp2.162.087 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious, elegantly decorated dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a central bar area.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and a large chandelier.

A grand lobby with a checkered floor, a grand piano, a staircase, and a green door.

A building entrance with a stone facade, a sign reading "Stock Exchange," and two large wicker baskets filled with flowers.

2. Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection

Central Retail District, 0.4 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Abdullah

Rp3.963.826

Rp4.785.419 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A cozy bar area with seating, a counter with food and drinks, and decorative wall art.

A library with leather sofas, bookshelves, and plaid lamps.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL ONE' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A library with leather chairs, bookshelves, and plaid lamps.

3. Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square

Chinatown, 0.5 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

maria

Rp1.201.159

Rp1.470.219 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building with a unique green roof, outdoor seating area, and signs for 'Doghouse Hotel' and 'Brews'.

A person holding a dog at a counter with a laptop, a neon sign reading "YOU'RE THE DOG", and a plant in the background.

A BREWDOG establishment with outdoor seating and a sign above the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a brick wall, a neon sign reading "What a day for a beer dream", a wooden bed, a nightstand, and a red chair.

4. BrewDog DogHouse Manchester

Central Retail District, 0.6 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Amy

Rp3.062.957

Rp3.675.549 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story building with a modern facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A bakery display with various baked goods and kitchen utensils.

A cozy living area with a leather couch, colorful cushions, and a small coffee table. A skateboard is leaning against a wall, and a suitcase is on the floor.

A modern lounge area with two orange sofas, a laptop, and a glass of drink on a table.

5. Moxy Manchester City Centre

Spinningfields, 0.2 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Robert

Rp1.421.372

Rp1.734.475 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A building with a glass facade, a spiral staircase, and a sign reading 'Whitworth Locke'.

A modern interior with a yellow sofa, a dining area, and large windows with a brick wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and hanging plants.

A restaurant with high ceilings, hanging plants, brick walls, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

6. Whitworth Locke

Manchester City Centre, 0.9 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Kassidy

Rp1.381.333

Rp1.686.428 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a long bar area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a tufted headboard, and a hanging light fixture.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a fruit bowl, and a coffee machine.

A modern bar area with wooden paneling, bar stools, and a display of glasses.

7. Wilde Manchester City Centre

Chinatown, 0.5 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Alanna

Rp1.441.391

Rp1.758.497 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy, plant-filled lounge area with wooden furniture and a bar.

A cozy indoor seating area with wooden furniture, plants, and hanging lights.

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, hanging plants, and green-tinted windows.

8. Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Manchester City Centre, 0.4 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Deborah

Rp2.014.945

Rp2.446.762 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand lobby with a staircase, marble columns, and a chandelier.

A market street with shelves stocked with canned goods, a chalkboard sign, and refrigerated display cases.

A ceiling with geometric pendant lights and a wooden balustrade.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a TV.

9. Roomzzz Manchester Victoria

Manchester City Centre, 0.6 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Matthew

Rp1.417.435

Rp1.729.750 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern, well-lit room with a bed, seating area, and a dining table.

A building with a large glass facade and the word 'cove' on it.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, toaster, and a kettle. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a plant on the counter.

A modern living room with a television, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a plant.

10. Cove Minshull Street

Piccadilly, 0.9 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Daniel

Rp1.361.314

Rp1.662.404 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.

A modern dining area with large windows, a potted plant, and a view of city buildings.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A modern reception desk with a unique wavy design, a laptop, and a sign reading "MARRIOTT BONVVEY". There are two chairs and a small table in the background, with a large window and curtains.

11. The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Piccadilly, 1.2 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Jean

Rp1.781.720

Rp2.166.892 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a view of the cityscape, and a geometric wall design.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large mirror with a geometric frame.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with red chairs and a table.

12. The Lowry Hotel Manchester

Manchester City Centre, 0.4 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

adam

Rp2.802.705

Rp3.392.074 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A brick building with a sign reading "ABELLE NEW YORK" at the entrance.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a staircase, and a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall, a window with curtains, and a ceiling light.

13. The Abel Heywood

Northern Quarter, 0.8 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Jessica

Rp1.806.243

Rp2.167.492 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A buffet with various food options including fruits, salads, and cereals.

A bar area with modern bar stools and a wall of liquor bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, seating, and a television.

14. Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

Piccadilly, 1.1 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Jenn

Rp1.201.159

Rp1.470.219 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating, a staircase, and a canal.

A modern interior with a staircase, a wall with motivational text, and a dining area in the background.

A modern bar area with orange bar stools, a countertop with a cash register, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view.

15. Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

Piccadilly, 1 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Stanko

Rp1.735.075

Rp2.110.918 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a pool table, bar stools, hanging plants, and a brick wall.

A cozy room with a brick wall, green sofa, floral chair, and hanging plants.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden railings, and a central column. Reception desks are on the left, and seating is on the right.

A bar area with a blue counter, wooden beams, hanging lights, and bar stools.

16. Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

Manchester City Centre, 0.5 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Gundega

Rp1.854.790

Rp2.254.576 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the city through large windows.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and hanging lights.

An outdoor seating area with a modern design, featuring a mix of sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk labeled "INNSIDE," a television displaying a mobile phone, and a bicycle leaning against the wall.

17. INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

First Street, 0.8 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Juanita

Rp1.684.626

Rp2.050.379 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A grand lobby with a large horse statue, a central seating area, and a high ceiling with a skylight.

A spacious atrium with a high ceiling, large windows, and a patterned floor.

A hallway with potted plants and flowers, stone walls, and a wooden counter.

A bar area with a 'REFUGE' sign, large columns, and a chandelier.

18. Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Oxford Road Corridor, 0.9 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Ben

Rp2.262.183

Rp2.743.448 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, and a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows.

The exterior of the Voco An IHG Hotel with large glass doors, potted plants, and a modern facade.

A cozy lounge area with a long blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, hanging plants, and a bar counter with various bottles. There are two round tables with chairs in the foreground.

19. voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

Gay Village, 0.7 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Liam

Rp1.441.391

Rp1.758.498 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with large windows, two chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern restaurant with a long dining area, wooden floors, and large windows offering city views.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a small desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a geometric wall design.

20. Maldron Hotel Manchester Central – Cathedral Quarter

0.5 km from John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Sarah

Rp1.488.247

Rp1.785.945 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Top John Rylands Research Institute and Library Hotel Reviews

Native Manchester

10/10 Excellent

"Such a convenient location, right next to Piccadilly station. The whatsapp check in and comms is really easy and the team is helpful and responds well. I've stayed in two different rooms and they were both great. I could imagine in summer it could get very hot. But fine for this time of year."

Treehouse Hotel Manchester

10/10 Excellent

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voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

8/10 Good

"Modern rooms, very clean, good breakfast, just a little pricey for 1 person"

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"It was so pleasant and amazing price for money well worth the stay"

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"My stay was very good, staff were very nice and helpful. Room was a good size and clean not able to comment on the food as I didn’t eat in there but would definitely stay again"

The Midland - Manchester

10/10 Excellent

"I stay in lots of hotels and"

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre

8/10 Good

"Good location with really good coffee around the corner."

The Alan

10/10 Excellent

"My first time staying in The Alan, Manchester. Judging by the impressions of my stay it won't be my last. Beautiful large room on the 1st floor, great breakfast, modern vibe, excellent location on Princess Street, friendly/helpful staff and reasonably priced."

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7.8/10 (7 reviews)

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8.2/10 (185 reviews)

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8.0/10 (314 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

John Rylands Research Institute and Library is located in a welcoming area of Manchester known for its array of dining options and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 983 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

Adjacent to John Rylands Research Institute and Library, YOTEL Manchester Deansgate is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include The Alan and a&o Manchester City Centre.

How many hotels will I be able to find near John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

Expedia has 983 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from John Rylands Research Institute and Library.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near John Rylands Research Institute and Library, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near John Rylands Research Institute and Library.

What can I see and do near John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

Study the collections at Museum of Science and Industry, National Football Museum or Manchester Museum. St Mary's The Hidden Gem, Manchester City Hall and Deansgate Locks are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Manchester Opera House, Albert Hall and Royal Exchange Theatre.

How can I get to John Rylands Research Institute and Library?

With so many transport options, exploring the area around John Rylands Research Institute and Library is simple. Walk to nearby metro stations like St Peters Square Station, Mosley Street Station and Picadilly Gardens Station. If you're taking a train into town, Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station, Manchester Oxford Road Station and Manchester (QQM-Piccadilly Train Station) are the stations closest to Manchester City Centre.

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Our top choices for John Rylands Research Institute and Library hotels

1. Mollie's Manchester

2. Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection

3. Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square

4. BrewDog DogHouse Manchester

5. Moxy Manchester City Centre

6. Whitworth Locke

7. Wilde Manchester City Centre

8. Treehouse Hotel Manchester

9. Roomzzz Manchester Victoria

10. Cove Minshull Street

11. The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

12. The Lowry Hotel Manchester

13. The Abel Heywood

14. Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

15. Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

16. Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

17. INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

18. Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

19. voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

20. Maldron Hotel Manchester Central – Cathedral Quarter

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Top John Rylands Research Institute and Library Hotel Reviews

Native Manchester

Treehouse Hotel Manchester

voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

The Midland - Manchester

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre

The Alan

Other attractions near John Rylands Research Institute and Library

St Mary's The Hidden Gem

Manchester Opera House

Albert Square

Manchester Christmas Market

Vertical Chill Ice Wall

Abraham Lincoln Statue

Albert Hall

St. Ann's Church

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