Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth, Handforth ➠ Rooms, Reviews & Prices

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About the Hotel

180 Wilmslow Road, Handforth, United Kingdom, SK9 3LG

Near The Carrs Park

Very good

7.9

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4.1

Loved by Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth guests

Amazing staff
Clean amenities
Comfortable bed
High standard food
Helpful receptionist
Peaceful gardens

"It is easy to find and has ample secure parking."

Michelle H from United Kingdom

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"The outside area is also very beautiful and lovely to sit out in on a hot day if you want somewhere to chill."

lauren from United Kingdom

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"It's a nice hotel with modern amenities, conveniently located near the airport and with free parking."

Joel

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4-star Hotel Near Manchester Airport with Park and Fly Services

Amenities

Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel offers 89 comfortable rooms equipped with large-screen televisions and complimentary toiletries. The hotel includes on-site parking with space for approximately 100 vehicles, allowing easy access for guests. Guests can enjoy the landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxation or gatherings.

Dining

Restaurant One Eighty provides a selection of seasonal dishes complemented by a variety of drinks and nibbles. Guests can dine with views over the landscaped gardens in a relaxed environment. This hotel also offers a convenient 'Good to Go' menu, featuring comfort food suited for all occasions.

Location

Situated just minutes from Manchester Airport, the hotel is easily accessible via the M6, M56, and M60 motorways. It lies half a mile from Handforth train station, making it convenient for guests traveling by rail. Additionally, its proximity to attractions like the Trafford Centre and Tatton Park enhances its appeal.

Business Facilities

Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel serves as a reliable business venue with four versatile function suites accommodating up to 150 delegates. Meetings benefit from complimentary parking and access to audio-visual equipment for presentations. The experienced staff assist in ensuring business events run smoothly and efficiently.

Special Events

The hotel hosts wedding ceremonies and receptions with options for indoor or outdoor settings in its landscaped gardens. Event planners work with couples to craft personalized wedding experiences, focusing on details and preferences. Various packages are available to make hosting events seamless and straightforward.

Highlights

Location: minutes from Manchester Airport

Dining: Restaurant One Eighty with seasonal dishes

Business: four versatile function suites

Special Events: indoor and outdoor wedding options

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Lyme Park for a taste of historical beauty.
Try local pies at The Kings Arms for a true Cheshire flavor.
Explore the quaint boutiques at the Wilmslow Market on Saturdays.
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the River Dean in Handforth.
Discover the art exhibits at the nearby Wilmslow Art Gallery.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingWorry-Free Parking

There was ample parking space available, well-lit and secure. Made our early morning airport transfer stress-free.

Rajesh from India

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DiningBreakfast Excellence

The breakfast buffet was amazing, from the smoothies to the full English. Ingredients tasted fresh and of high quality.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

My double room was huge and spotless. It had everything I needed, including tea and coffee facilities.

Kenichi from Japan

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BedroomSound Sleep

The bed was very comfortable and I didn't hear any planes. I had a wonderful night's sleep.

Freya from Denmark

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Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Airport hotels feature amenities to make your stay both convenient and comfortable

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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

Dining Onsite

At the Best Western Plus Pinewood Manchester Airport-Wilmslow Hotel, indulge in delightful British cuisine served in a family-friendly and modern atmosphere. With options catering to all dietary preferences, guests can savor a meal any time of the day, whether enjoying high tea or al fresco dining.

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Restaurant One Eighty

British cuisine with diverse options

Ambiance

A contemporary and cozy setting perfect for families, featuring both sofas and lounge chairs to encourage relaxed dining.

Key Offerings

The versatile menu includes starters, mains, and desserts, along with a delightful selection of traditional Afternoon Teas, featuring finger sandwiches, fruit scones, and assorted mini cakes. A well-stocked bar opens onto a terrace for enjoyable outdoor dining.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Saturday: 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM; Sunday: 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth Location

180 Wilmslow Road, Handforth, United Kingdom, SK9 3LG

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180 Wilmslow Road, Handforth, United Kingdom, SK9 3LG

City landmarks

Landmark

Quarry Bank

1.6 mi

Landmark

Head Over Heels

3100 ft

Landmark

The Carrs Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

The Railway

3000 ft

Church

St. Benedict's Roman Catholic Church

3100 ft

Landmark

Energi Trampoline Park

3800 ft

Landmark

Life Church

4700 ft

Church

St Catherines Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Skateboard

1.0 mi

Landmark

Styal Country Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Grove Lane Baptist Church

1.2 mi

Church

Emmanuel Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Toucan Art

1.2 mi

Landmark

Christ Church

1.3 mi

Park

Bruntwood Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

All Saints

1.6 mi

Landmark

Quarry Bank Apprentice House

1.4 mi

Landmark

John Lewis & Partners

1.5 mi

Park

Bramall Hall

2.5 mi

Landmark

National Trust

1.6 mi

Landmark

Heald Green Methodist Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Runway Visitor Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

St Bartholomew's Church

1.7 mi

Golf Course

Bramall Park Golf Club

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bruntwood Park BMX track

1.9 mi

Church

Bramhall Methodist Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Wilmslow War Memorial

1.7 mi

Nearby

Saint Chad's Church

1500 ft

St Marys Methodist Church

200 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

400 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant One Eighty

600 ft

Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel 180 Wilmslow Road Handforth

Dilshad

900 ft

140 Wilmslow Road

Hallmark Brasserie

3200 ft

179 Stanley Road Hallmark Hotel Manchester

Hellas Taverna

1300 ft

109 Wilmslow Road

Kalamata

1300 ft

109 Wilmslow Road

Jathra Restaurant

2000 ft

90 Wilmslow Road

Explore Handforth

Local Highlights

Head Over Heels

12 minutes' walk

An indoor play center for children featuring climbing frames, slides, and soft play areas ideal for family fun.

St. Benedict's Roman Catholic Church

10 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture, providing a peaceful atmosphere and regular community events.

Quarry Bank

10 minutes' drive

A historic textile mill set in a scenic landscape, offering guided tours and exhibitions about the Industrial Revolution.

The Carrs Park

10 minutes' drive

A picturesque park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring riverside paths and children's play areas.

Biking at Styal Country Park

5 minutes' drive

A scenic cycling route perfect for thrill-seekers, featuring beautiful landscapes and trails suitable for various skill levels.

Yoga Classes at Life Church

15 minutes' walk

Weekly yoga sessions offer relaxation and rejuvenation, suitable for all fitness levels in a serene environment.

Restaurant One Eighty

3 minutes' walk

A contemporary restaurant serving seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients in a modern setting.

Dilshad

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a varied menu with vegetarian options, known for its rich flavors and cozy atmosphere.

Hellas Taverna

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Greek dishes in a welcoming tavern-style setting, perfect for a casual yet enjoyable dining experience.

Life Church Events

15 minutes' walk

A variety of community events including live music and family gatherings, creating a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Comedy Nights at Hellas Taverna

5 minutes' walk

Weekly comedy shows featuring local talent, providing laughs in a friendly environment that welcomes all guests.

Getting around

City Centre

Handforth6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Manchester (MAN)8 min · 3.2 mi

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)79 min · 32.6 mi

Train

Handforth Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Handforth Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 2.5 mi

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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:

Former name

Menzies Pinewood Manchester

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel is often chosen for its convenient location near Manchester Airport. Guests frequently highlight the spacious rooms, some featuring balconies, and the provision of comfortable beds. The on-site restaurant is appreciated for its well-priced meals, though some have noted that certain dishes may occasionally differ from their descriptions. Ample free parking adds to the value for many visitors.

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Review score

Based on 1106 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Close airport

Tasty food

Cons

Guest noise

Self-service breakfast

William from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Executive Double

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 26, 2026

9.3/10

Impressed with My Recent Hotel Experience

spacious roomclean roomfood qualityhelpful service

The room was spacious and clean.. I particularly appreciated the executive double. The food quality in the restaurant stood out. Both dinner and breakfast was superb. All staff demonstrated helpful and friendly service. The shower's powerful stream and ample hot water added to the positive experience.

I noticed one light bulb was not functioning in my room. I did not report it, however.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides complimentary parking , ensuring convenient access. There is a functional gym with three treadmills and two stationary bikes available for guest use. A well kept garden also provides a tranquil space.

Location

10/10

The hotel is conveniently situated near the airport for easy access, simplifying travel arrangements. The proximity to key transit points reduces travel time. This makes the location ideal for travellers.

Service

9/10

The staff was consistently friendly, helpful, and accommodating. The service extended to providing immediate assistance and attending to requests promptly. This resulted in an efficient experience.

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sawyer from united states

Couple

standard double room

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 26, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic experience!

friendly staffcomfortable lounge

The staff was friendly and helpful! veronica at reception was AMAZING. she quickly sorted our details and booked a taxi for us. our rescheduled flight was later, and the hotel let us relax in the comfortable lounge area. i ordered lunch from the restaurant. The food was delicious!!!

Facilities

9/10

the hotel offers convenient car parking. guests can utilize taxi services to and from manchester airport. there is a comfortable lounge area available for relaxation.

Service

10/10

the reception staff is friendly and helpful. staff members are ready to assist with taxi arrangements. the bartender provides lovely and attentive service.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms are comfortable and well-equipped. rooms have coffee machines and toiletries. the showers are spacious.

Location

9/10

the hotel is very close to the airport. the hotel provides easy access to nearby areas. accessible car parking is available.

Dining

8/10

breakfast is a well-prepared buffet with a wide variety of options. the restaurant offers a lovely lunch menu. the bartender is great and very nice.

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Edgar from United Kingdom

Standard Double Room

2 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 15, 2025

9/10

coffee machinecomfortable bedchatty bartender

the room had a nice coffee machine and nice toiletries. i found a big shower and a comfortable bed there. the bartender was lovely and chatty to the bar.

the hotel car park charged extra for overnight stays.

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FAQs

About Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth

How far is the Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth from the city centre?

Handforth city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth.

What is the nearest airport to the perfect 4-star Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth?

Manchester airport lies within 5 km of the perfect 4-star Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.

Does the Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth have a car parking on site?

Yes, the Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth offers a private parking lot on site.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at £120.

What payment methods are available in the Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth?

At the Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth, you can pay using Visa and American Express.

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The perfect Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth provides such room types as Superior King Room, Standard Twin Room, and Executive King Room.

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Yes, the Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth comprises a meeting room as well as conference facilities and a photocopier.

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