The Stanneylands vs Similar Hotels

Rooms are spacious but poorly maintained; curtains do not block external light effectively.

Rooms were noted as comfortable but some comments point out dated furnishings.

Rooms are often described as large and comfortable with good beds, but recurring issues with air conditioning (not cooling, unclear controls), broken locks/doors and some maintenance problems reduce the score.

Beds were comfortable, but the hotel was mid-renovation.

Room dirty and poorly maintained; unpleasant smell of chemicals in the toilet.

Mixed comments; some rooms noted for cleanliness, but also mention of needing updates.

Mixed reports: several guests praised very clean rooms, but multiple reviews report heavily soiled carpets, rooms not cleaned and missing amenities (water, towels), lowering overall cleanliness sentiment.

The bathroom was described as dirty and had a leak.

Very good option for a stay near Manchester Airport; feels like the countryside.

Conveniently located with access to restaurants and shops; praised by many guests.

Consistently praised: close to the centre and convenient for short stays; repeatedly described as a strong positive of the hotel.

The hotel looked closed due to ongoing renovations, affecting initial impression.

Staff are exceptionally obliging and friendly; pleasant check-in process.

Staff received multiple compliments for friendliness and helpfulness.

Generally friendly and helpful staff noted by many reviewers, though some service failures reported (no early check-in help, not delivering requested items, slow/no fix for AC).

The receptionist was very welcoming and professional.

Breakfast selection poor; lack of menu items during dinner.

Breakfast was good, though some comments suggest improvements to evening meals.

Breakfast repeatedly praised (described as phenomenal, international and tasty); generally a clear positive across reviews.

The kitchen was closed during the stay.

Good facilities overall but lack of some basic amenities like prawns at dinner.

Facilities were adequate, with guests appreciating available parking.

Basic amenities present but several negatives: paid parking with limited/creepy parking area, missing minibar/fridge options, occasional missing complimentary water; overall amenities seen as below expectation.

No kitchen available during the stay and limitations on facilities.

Standard hotel tier experience but may be disappointing with room quality.

Provided good value for the price, despite some minor drawbacks.

Many guests say price for an overnight stay including breakfast is good, but expensive parking fees (20€/night) and extra charges detract from perceived value.

Paid for parking not required and lack of amenities impacts perceived value.