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Kimpton Clocktower by IHG vs The Midland

Both are in Manchester, 440 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★★Circle Square

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
9.7
Score by category
0 of 5
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Hotel★★★★Civic Quarter

The Midland

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
9.7
Score by category
2 of 5
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The short answer

Pick The Midland

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 440 m apart.

Choose Kimpton Clocktower by IHG if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.8)

Choose The Midland if you want

  • a spa and wellness

Why is Kimpton Clocktower by IHG better than The Midland?

  1. 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  2. 2Allows pets
  3. 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h

Why is The Midland better than Kimpton Clocktower by IHG?

  1. 1Has a spa
  2. 2Has a swimming pool
  3. 3Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2017)+4y
  4. 414 more listed amenities (29 vs 15)+14
  5. 5Has 24-hour room service

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Kimpton Clocktower by IHGThe Midland
Score by category
Guest rating 9.0 8.8
Location 9.7 9.7
Facilities 4.2 8.3 +4.1
Spa & wellness 1.5 10.0 +8.5
Public transport 10.0 10.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.0 +0.2 8.8
Guest rating 9.0 +0.2 8.8
Number of reviews 439 634 +195
Rank in Manchester top 9% +9% top 18%
Location
Location score 9.7 9.7
Distance to the centre 340 m 280 m
To public transport 110 m 110 m
To the airport 14 km 14 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 110 m −130 m 240 m
Shops within 500 m 8 16 +8
Sights within 1 km 32 37 +5
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ +1★ ★★★★
Rooms 270 312
Floors 4 6
Newest building or renovation 2017 2021 +4y
Listed amenities 15 29 +14
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ ✓
Pets allowed ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
EV charging – ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Car hire – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Spa – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Steam room – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Massage – ✓
Meeting rooms – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

Price for your dates

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

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      Nightly price by month

      Kimpton Clocktower by IHGThe Midland

      • Kimpton Clocktower by IHG is cheaper in 7 of 11 months
      • Kimpton Clocktower by IHG: €262 a night on average · The Midland: €284 a night on average

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      Hotel prices in Manchester by month

      All months
      Month Kimpton Clocktower by IHGThe Midland
      November€331€353
      December€201€317
      January€259€207
      February€182€198
      March€308€264
      April€150€315
      May€266€246
      June€483€428
      July€296€345
      August€190€203
      September€214€251
      October–€289

      Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

      Kimpton Clocktower by IHG prices by monthThe Midland prices by month

      Location

      440 m apart

      Kimpton Clocktower by IHG: city centre: 340 m, nearest station Manchester Picadily train station: 110 m, Manchester Airport (MAN): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.

      The Midland: city centre: 280 m, nearest station Metrolink-Manchester City Centre St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink): 110 m, Manchester Airport (MAN): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 37 sights within 1 km.

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      Kimpton Clocktower by IHG or The Midland: common questions

      Which is better, Kimpton Clocktower by IHG or The Midland?

      The Midland leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness.

      Which is cheaper, Kimpton Clocktower by IHG or The Midland?

      Over the year Kimpton Clocktower by IHG costs about €262 a night on average against €284 at The Midland, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

      How far apart are Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Midland?

      The two hotels are 440 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score