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About the Hotel

36 Shudehill Northern Quarter, Manchester, United Kingdom, M4 1EZ
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Close to the Northern Quarter
Great
8.1
/10
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Lower Turks Head offers four en-suite bedrooms, accessible via a separate entrance. Each room provides an inviting atmosphere for guests who wish to stay overnight. The combination of pub charm and comfortable lodging makes this accommodation a distinctive choice in Manchester.

On-Site Dining

The pub hosts three solid wood carved bars, serving a variety of Joseph Holt beers, cask ales, and lagers. Guests can choose from 30 keg taps and 12 cask pumps, ensuring a range of local tastes. This dedication to local beverages emphasizes Manchester's brewing heritage.

Atmospheric Spaces

The historic tile façade leads to an expansive interior filled with nooks and crannies ideal for gatherings. Checkerboard flooring and panelled walls enhance the pub's character. The upstairs cubbyhole wooden bar adds to the variety of spaces available for guests.

Art and Culture

On the first floor, guests can enjoy a heated outdoor terrace adorned with local, hand-painted artwork. The artwork pays homage to the pub's Northern Soul history, creating an engaging cultural experience. Additionally, a dedicated poem on the wall by The Thirsty Poet captures the essence of the venue.

Entertainment Options

Live sports are available, creating an engaging environment for guests during important events. The diverse gathering spots throughout the pub accommodate both intimate conversations and lively group celebrations. This array of entertainment options caters to various preferences.

Highlights

Location: Historic pub with tile façade

Dining: 30 keg taps and 12 cask pumps

Art: Local hand-painted artwork

Accommodation: 4 en-suite bedrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous Meat & Potato Pie at Pieminister nearby.
  • Visit the hidden John Rylands Library for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at the Altrincham Market for local flavors.
  • Enjoy art at the Whitworth, featuring diverse exhibitions and gardens.
  • Take a stroll along the historic canals at Castlefield for scenic views.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lower Turks Head Location

36 Shudehill Northern Quarter, Manchester, United Kingdom, M4 1EZ
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36 Shudehill Northern Quarter, Manchester, United Kingdom, M4 1EZ
Nearby
Museum
National Football Museum
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Manchester Arndale
1100 ft
Park
Piccadilly Gardens
2000 ft
1 Exchange Square
Corn Exchange
900 ft
Church
St Ann's Church
2000 ft
57A Newton Street
Greater Manchester Police Museum
2000 ft
Oldhamstreet 13B
Oldham Street
1400 ft
Gallery
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art
400 ft
Restaurants
This & That
400 ft
3 Soap Street
Peachy Keens Manchester
800 ft
27 Withy Grove The Printworks
The Seven Stars
500 ft
6_8 Dantzic Street Printworks Entertainment Venue
Turkish Grill
300 ft
40 Shudehill
Manchipster Plaice
400 ft
4 Dantzic Street
V Rev Vegan Diner
800 ft
20 -26 Edge Street
Delicious
300 ft
7 Shudehill
Little Aladdin
600 ft
72 High Street
Bollywood Dhaba
600 ft
49 High Street Arndale Market
Explore Manchester
Local Discoveries near Lower Turks Head
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Football Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of football with interactive exhibits and memorabilia, making it a must-visit for sports fans.
Manchester Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of art, from classical to contemporary, and offers free admission.
Manchester Town Hall
8 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian Gothic building, famous for its stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
Piccadilly Gardens
8 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the city with space for relaxation, events, and seasonal markets. Ideal for families and solo relaxation.
Biking around Manchester City Centre
12 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available for exploring the vibrant city streets and scenic parks at your own pace.
This & That
2 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery known for its delicious curry dishes. Great atmosphere and vegetarian options are available.
Turkish Grill
1 minute' walk
Offers authentic Turkish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy freshly grilled kebabs and vegetarian-friendly dishes.
Northern Quarter bars
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, featuring live music venues and unique bars. A perfect spot for socializing after dark.
Manchester Arena
9 minutes' walk
Major events venue hosts concerts and sports events, attracting top artists and athletes from around the world.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)81 min  ·  33.3 mi
Train
Manchester Victoria station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 232 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean bedroom
Cons
Hot room
No window
Guest reviews
based on 608 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Lower Turks Head
Is there a restaurant or food service available at the pub?
10 November 2024
Currently, food service is not available, but plans are in place to launch a menu soon.
What are the nearest secure parking options around the Lower Turks Head?
17 December 2024
The closest secure parking facility is Q Park Piccadilly Place, located about 0.5 kilometers away. Manchester Arndale car park is also just a few steps away, although it can be pricey.
Is there any place nearby to safely park my bicycle overnight?
24 January 2025
There are various secure bike parking spots nearby. It's advisable to search for options that suit your needs.
Can guests access their rooms after a late-night event?
05 February 2025
A fob will be provided for 24/7 access to the hotel, ensuring you can return at any time.
Are late check-ins allowed, and if so, what is the latest time?
12 March 2025
Late check-ins can be accommodated until 11 PM, subject to prior arrangement.
Is there a luggage storage option available after checkout?
22 April 2025
Luggage can be stored securely after checking out, with a small fee of £15 for this service.
Is there an option for early morning checkout?
15 May 2025
While early checkout is permitted, a specific late checkout option is not available.
How can payments be processed for my booking?
30 June 2025
Payments can be processed directly through booking.com for a seamless experience.
What time is check-in for guests at the Lower Turks Head?
17 July 2025
Guests can check in starting at 3 PM.
Does the pub have a designated area for outdoor seating?
24 August 2025
Yes, there is a heated outdoor terrace available for guests, decorated with local artwork.

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