

Pendulum Hotel Overview
Timeless Elegance in the Heart of Manchester
Nestled within the historic Weston Building on Sackville Street, the Pendulum Hotel stands as a testament to Manchester’s rich heritage and unwavering spirit. Boasting a prestigious 7.8 rating, this distinguished establishment offers a captivating blend of modern comforts and timeless elegance, inviting guests to embark on a remarkable journey through the city’s vibrant past and present.
As you step through the ornate entryway, the hotel’s grand design immediately captivates the senses. The lobby, with its soaring ceilings and intricate architectural details, sets the tone for an experience that seamlessly merges the old and the new. Polished marble floors, ornate chandeliers, and meticulously curated artwork create a sense of refined sophistication, transporting you to a bygone era of opulence and grandeur.
The Pendulum Hotel’s 120 guestrooms and suites are a masterclass in elegant accommodations. Each room has been thoughtfully appointed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Plush bedding, luxurious linens, and an array of modern amenities ensure a restful night’s sleep, while the carefully selected furnishings and artwork evoke a timeless aesthetic that pays homage to Manchester’s rich cultural heritage.
One of the hotel’s true highlights is its impeccable attention to detail. From the meticulously curated in-room toiletries to the personalized turndown service, the Pendulum Hotel leaves no stone unturned in catering to the discerning needs of its guests. The hotel’s dedicated concierge team is on hand to provide personalized recommendations and arrange bespoke experiences, ensuring that each visitor’s stay is tailored to their unique preferences.
Dining at the Pendulum Hotel is a culinary journey that celebrates the best of local and regional flavors. The hotel’s signature restaurant, The Clocktower, is a gastronomic haven that showcases the talents of its award-winning culinary team. Diners can savor exquisitely prepared dishes that blend traditional British cuisine with innovative, modern interpretations, all while enjoying the stunning views of the city skyline through the restaurant’s elegant floor-to-ceiling windows.
For those seeking a more casual dining experience, the hotel’s cozy pub, The Pendulum Lounge, offers a inviting and convivial atmosphere. Sink into plush leather armchairs, sip on expertly crafted cocktails, and indulge in classic pub fare as you bask in the warm, welcoming ambiance that has made this establishment a beloved local haunt.
The Pendulum Hotel’s commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences extends beyond its dining and accommodation offerings. The hotel’s state-of-the-art fitness center and tranquil spa offer a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation, catering to the needs of both the leisure and business traveler. Whether you’re seeking a vigorous workout or a pampering spa treatment, the hotel’s wellness facilities are designed to help you unwind and recharge.
For those looking to host events or meetings, the Pendulum Hotel’s impressive selection of versatile event spaces provides the perfect setting. From the grand Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 300 guests, to the more intimate boardrooms and meeting rooms, the hotel’s dedicated event planning team ensures that every occasion is executed with precision and elegance.
At the heart of the Pendulum Hotel’s ethos is a deep respect for Manchester’s rich history and a steadfast dedication to providing an unparalleled hospitality experience. From the moment you step through the doors, you’ll be immersed in a world of timeless sophistication, where the past and present seamlessly intertwine to create a truly remarkable stay.
Whether you’re visiting Manchester for business or leisure, the Pendulum Hotel invites you to indulge in a truly exceptional hospitality experience. With its impeccable service, exquisite accommodations, and unrivaled attention to detail, this iconic establishment sets a new standard for luxury and comfort in the heart of this dynamic, ever-evolving city.
Pendulum Hotel Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Compact Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
Classic Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Classic Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
Standard Single Room | 1 single bed for 1 adult |


Reviews of Pendulum Hotel
Caterina from Italy (8/10)
Great position and a lot of options at breakfast, even for people with dietary restrictions!!
Tahera from United Kingdom (8/10)
Clean, neat and functional. Good staff. Close to car park which was discounted. Comfortable and quiet
Frank from Ireland (7/10)
Location staff , kettle tea coffee in room cleanliness
Elaine from United Kingdom (9/10)
Good friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms
Graham from United Kingdom (8/10)
Location cleanliness, breakfast
Steve from United Kingdom (8/10)
Staff very helpful and friendly. Good breakfast.
Shepherd from United Kingdom (7/10)
Location
David from United Kingdom (9/10)
Great location and friendly staff
Woodland from United Kingdom (9/10)
Easy check in at a late hour due to being let down on arranged accomodation. Friendly night staff.
Raine from Ireland (8/10)
Premises are very good, spacious enough room but absolutely terrible bed
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Albert Square: 1 km
- Manchester Museum: 1.1 km
- Blackfriars Bridge: 1.6 km
- Piccadilly Gardens: 800 m
- St. Peter’s Square: 900 m
- People’s History Museum: 1.7 km
- National Football Museum: 1.7 km
- Elizabeth Gaskell’s House: 1.7 km
- Museum of Science & Industry: 1.7 km
- Greater Manchester Police Museum: 1.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Hive: 50 m
- Restaurant Hub Bistro: 50 m
- Restaurant The Garden Bar: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Heaton Park: 8 km
- Dunham Massey: 19 km
- Victoria Baths: 2.4 km
- Buile Hill Park: 6 km
- Clayton Hall Museum: 4.5 km
- Imperial War Museum North: 3.9 km
- Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens: 8 km
- Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate: 18 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Gorton Upper Reservoir: 7 km
Ski lifts:
- Rossendale 1: 29 km
- Rossendale 2: 29 km
Public transport:
- Train Piccadilly Railway Station: 600 m
- Train Manchester Oxford Road Station: 650 m
Closest airports:
- Manchester Airport: 13 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport: 53 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport: 71 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
General:
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car hire
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Kitchen:
- Electric kettle
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Activities:
- Live sport events (broadcast)
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagne Additional charge
- Kid meals Additional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
- Polish
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying Additional charge
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Great for your stay:
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Flat-screen TV
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Shower
- Live sport events (broadcast)
Entertainment and family services:
- Board games/puzzles
Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs £13.95 per day.:
- Accessible parking


House Rules at Pendulum Hotel
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out:
- From 00:00 to 11:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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