Are there vegan meal options available for breakfast and dinner at the hotel?
1 November 2024
Vegan choices for both breakfast and dinner can be accommodated if notified ahead of your stay.
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BEST WESTERN PLUS PINEWOOD HOTEL, MANCHESTER AIRPORT SOUTH HANDFORTH, Handforth
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About the Hotel
180 Wilmslow Road,
Handforth,
United Kingdom,
SK9 3LG,
Cheshire
- Near Meriton Road Park
Very good
7.9
8.2
3.5
4.1
Loved by Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth guests
"Our room had everything you needed, plenty of space, decorated really nice."
"I like the classic, high quality build,, with solid wood doors and furniture and a good bathroom with a bidet."
"The meal was lovely and the food was great, although one of the servers did spill a tonic all down me and I was offered nothing to fix this except sitting in wet clothes."
Rooms at The Pinewood
The Pinewood on Wilmslow features 89 modern rooms. Accommodations include a large-screen television, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities. Extra bedding is available upon request. Room features include ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, and a terrace with garden furniture. Wi-Fi is available. Bathrooms provide free toiletries.
Dining at Pinewood
The Pinewood offers dining at the One Eighty Restaurant, Bar, and Lounge. A full lounge menu is available, with several dishes available to order 24 hours. The breakfast buffet operates with sanitization and mask protocols for choosing items. The One Eighty menu features starters, mains, desserts, sandwiches, and side dishes. Traditional afternoon tea includes finger sandwiches, fruit scones, and assorted mini cakes. A well-stocked bar opens onto a terrace for al fresco dining.
Leisure facilities
All hotel guests receive a free leisure club pass for a nearby premium sports center and spa. The hotel also features a guest lounge with seating. A garden includes a lawn, trees, and flower beds. Car charging units are available for guests.
Location & Transport
The Best Western Plus Pinewood Manchester Airport-Wilmslow Hotel is 10 km from Manchester. It is half a mile from Handforth train station and near the M6, M56, and M60 motorways. Nearby attractions include the Trafford Centre, Arndale Centre in Manchester, Jodrell Bank Observatory, and Tatton Park.
Pinewood Services
The hotel offers services for meetings and conferences for up to 150 people, with complimentary parking. Meeting rooms have Wi-Fi, audio systems, LCD projectors, screens, and flip charts. The hotel hosts weddings and events, with event planners available. Park and Fly packages include parking and airport transfers. The reception team is available for requests. The hotel provides funeral support services.
“The hotel's proximity to Manchester Airport appeals to business travelers, and its function spaces accommodate weddings and conferences. While the location is convenient, reports suggest that the quality of rooms can be inconsistent. The unique garden setting, however, might offer a welcome escape.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western Plus Pinewood Manchester Airport-Wilmslow Hotel, dining is a cherished experience centered around authentic British cuisine, served in a modern, family-friendly setting. With a menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences, travelers can indulge in a variety of delectable meals throughout the day.
Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth Location
180 Wilmslow Road,
Handforth,
United Kingdom,
SK9 3LG,
Cheshire
Map view
180 Wilmslow Road,
Handforth,
United Kingdom,
SK9 3LG,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Quarry Bank
2.5
km
Landmark
Head Over Heels
930 m
Landmark
The Carrs Park
2.7
km
Church
St. Benedict's Roman Catholic Church
920 m
Landmark
Life Church
1.4
km
Church
St Catherines Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Skateboard
1.6
km
Landmark
Styal Country Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Grove Lane Baptist Church
1.9
km
Church
Emmanuel Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Toucan Art
2.0
km
Landmark
Christ Church
2.1
km
Landmark
All Saints
2.5
km
Park
Bruntwood Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Quarry Bank Apprentice House
2.2
km
Landmark
John Lewis & Partners
2.4
km
Landmark
National Trust
2.5
km
Landmark
Heald Green Methodist Church
2.5
km
Park
Bramall Hall
4.0
km
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
2.8
km
Golf Course
Bramall Park Golf Club
3.2
km
Church
Bramhall Methodist Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Bruntwood Park BMX track
3.0
km
Landmark
Wilmslow War Memorial
2.8
km
Landmark
The Runway Visitor Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Gatley Golf Club
3.4
km
Theatre
Chads Theatre
2.8
km
Nearby
Saint Chad's Church
450 m
St Marys Methodist Church
60 m
Church
St Mary's Church
110 m
Restaurants
Restaurant One Eighty
170 m
Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel 180 Wilmslow Road Handforth
Dilshad
270 m
140 Wilmslow Road
Hallmark Brasserie
960 m
179 Stanley Road Hallmark Hotel Manchester
Hellas Taverna
380 m
109 Wilmslow Road
Kalamata
390 m
109 Wilmslow Road
Jathra Restaurant
600 m
90 Wilmslow Road
Explore Handforth
Local Experiences Near Best Western Plus Pinewood Manchester Airport-Wilmslow Hotel
Quarry Bank
10-minute drive
Historic textile mill with stunning gardens. Offers tours showcasing the industrial heritage.
The Carrs Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with scenic walkways along the River Dean, perfect for picnics and leisure activities.
Head Over Heels
12 minutes' walk
Indoor play centre designed for children with various activities, suitable for family entertainment.
Bramall Hall
9-minute drive
A stunning Tudor mansion with beautiful gardens; ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Styal Country Park
5-minute drive
Nature reserve featuring trails and wildlife. Great for hiking, walking, and enjoying the outdoors.
Restaurant One Eighty
3 minutes' walk
Modern eatery with a relaxed ambiance; serves diverse dishes including steaks and seafood.
Dilshad
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine; known for flavorful curries and spacious dining area, suitable for all tastes.
Hellas Taverna
5 minutes' walk
Greek-inspired restaurant with cozy decor, offering traditional dishes like moussaka and souvlaki.
Hallmark Brasserie
12 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and restaurant featuring live music events and a lively night atmosphere. Great for a night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Best Western Plus Pinewood, Manchester Airport South Handforth serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
Menzies Pinewood Manchester
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Good location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor food
Guest reviewsbased on 923 reviews
Margaret from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
8.5/10
a haven after a long day
coffee machinenice toiletriescomfortable bedfriendly staff
my room had a coffee machine and nice toiletries it was good after enduring flight cancellations. the big shower offered such refreshment after airport stress and the bed was really comfortable. the lounge area felt so nice while waiting for my rescheduled flight allowing relaxation until departure. the bartender made a delicious lunch so the staff really helped make our stopover enjoyable.
the pillows provided were of mediocre quality i did notice.
Location
9/10
the hotel had easy car parking making arrival seamless and stress free. its accessibility is a great advantage for travellers needing quick access. its position allowed for efficient travel and convenience.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers a comfortable lounge area perfect for relaxation. the bar seating area was chilled providing a pleasant atmosphere and enjoyable stay. the restaurant provides delicious meals .
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Grace from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
9.3/10
A Nice Stay Before My Journey
helpful ladyclean roomsecure parkingfree wifi
Tayla's kindness shone brightly . She assisted me wonderfully. She elevated the start of my holiday! The room was immaculate, a testament to the hotel's commitment to cleanliness. The safe, secure parking gave me complete peace of mind. The free WiFi allowed easy communication with loved ones.
Service
10/10
Aaron and Lewis were really nice by arranging taxis. They provided wake-up calls, and offered refreshments late at night, it was really appreciated after a long journey. The team's dedication was clear.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast area was immaculate. The breakfast features a self-serve full English selection, alongside fruit and cereal options. You could also have coffee, tea, juice, or decaf, a great way to start the day.
Location
9/10
The hotel enjoys a convenient location. It provides easy access to the airport, while still providing a quiet atmosphere, away from the busiest areas. The surrounding area also offers convenient shops and dining.
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Herbert from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
8.7/10
Excellent Airport Proximity and Service
airport parkingfriendly staffhelpful staff
The taxi service to and from Manchester Airport was timely. Staff members were friendly and helpful, which I appreciated.
The room lacked air conditioning, somewhat warm.
Rooms
9/10
The room included desk workspace for convenience. I was happy with how clean and well-ventilated it was. The bed was comfortable.
Facilities
9/10
Free car parking is offered and it is close to the airport. The hotel features a lovely garden to sit in. Taxis can be organised by the staff.
Dining
8/10
The bar menu provided lots of choice. The restaurant offers room service that is fast. (especially for late arrivals).
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Business traveller
standard double room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9/10
attentive service and convenient location
attentive servicefree parkingideal roomhand soap
The staff was friendly. They provided attentive service. i found my room ideal for my needs. the hotel provides free on-site parking, a convenient feature.
i noticed a lack of hand soap in the room. i consider this a health and safety concern.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near restaurants and shops. i observed there is a charging point for electric vehicles. the grounds feature lots of greenery, a beautiful addition to the hotel.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 16, 2025
6/10
acceptable stay
friendly staffhelpful staffstandard twin roomsagging mattressdated furniturepower point
the staff where very friendly and helpful. breakfast was ok. the room was a standard twin room.
the mattress is sagging and the furniture was quite dated. there was no power point close to the bed.
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Joan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 24, 2025
8/10
wide selectionconvenient locationfriendly staff
the breakfast offered a wide selection, I could find something for everyone. The location was convenient, very close to the airport! though the parking was expensive. The staff were friendly and helpful with directions.
the room felt a little dated.
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Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth
Does the hotel still offer a Park and Fly package for guests needing airport transfers?
5 January 2025
Yes, Park and Fly options are available, including accommodation, parking, and transfers to the airport.
What is the estimated cost for a taxi ride to the airport from the hotel?
12 March 2024
The taxi fare to the airport typically ranges from £13 to £14 one way.
Is it possible to request late check-out for a stay at the hotel?
25 April 2024
Check-out is generally at 11 am, but late check-out until noon may be granted based on availability.
Is there an option for electric vehicle charging at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides electric vehicle charging points for all guests.
Are accessible room options available for guests with disabilities?
28 October 2024
Five accessible rooms are on offer, including three with walk-in showers and two with lowered baths.
Can cots be requested for infants when booking a stay at the hotel?
4 February 2025
Cots can be provided if indicated during the booking process to ensure availability.
Is parking included for guests staying at the hotel?
6 June 2024
Parking for guests is complimentary, but validation at reception is required upon arrival.
What time is breakfast served in the hotel's restaurant?
15 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 am to 10 am on weekdays and from 7:30 am to 10:30 am on weekends.
How can guests travel from Manchester Piccadilly train station to the hotel?
20 March 2025
Bus service 42C connects Manchester Piccadilly to Handforth, near the hotel.Next best alternative
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