Hotels with Newly Opened Near Smiling Owl Park

The Midland Hotel Manchester is an ideal choice for families, located just a 10-minute walk from Smiling Owl Park. Its river-view rooms provide panoramic sights of the Manchester Ship Canal and lush parkland. The hotel offers complimentary bike rentals, perfect for exploring the park’s interactive play zones. Each room features smart climate control and premium bedding for maximum comfort. Book via the HopeGoo app to unlock exclusive perks like free breakfast and parking.

Walk west along Deansgate from Manchester city center for about 15 minutes to reach The Langham Manchester, a stylish boutique hotel adjacent to Smiling Owl Park’s entrance. The hotel features an elevated garden terrace offering views of the park’s pigeon plaza and artistic sculptures. The route passes charming cafés and independent bookshops, ideal for leisurely exploration. Book through HopeGoo to receive a complimentary ticket to a local pottery workshop, immersing you in authentic craft culture.

Hotel Century Manchester is perfect for photographers, featuring window suites directly facing the park’s "Smiling Owl" sculpture, creating stunning compositions at sunrise. The hotel provides complimentary access to a dedicated photography studio with tripods, reflectors, and lighting kits. Weekly Saturday afternoon "Urban Light Walks" led by professional photographers guide guests through the park and surrounding heritage buildings. All guests can claim a free pass via HopeGoo, plus receive a limited-edition photography postcard set.

After checking into The St. John's Hotel Manchester, guests can instantly join the hotel-organized "Morning Nature Walk," guided by ecological experts through the park’s wetland zone, where you’ll spot native waterfowl and seasonal flora. The hotel also offers complimentary outdoor picnic kits (including waterproof mats, insulated coolers, and cutlery) for relaxing under shaded trees. Reserve this experience via HopeGoo to receive a locally crafted vanilla tea sachet, capturing the essence of English countryside charm.

The Green House Manchester is ideal for those craving tranquility, nestled in a quiet alley on the eastern edge of Smiling Owl Park, surrounded by mature oaks and low-maintenance greenery that muffle urban noise. Its forest courtyard rooms feature natural air purifiers, soundproof windows, and dark wood furnishings evoking a woodland cabin ambiance. Daily morning mindfulness meditation sessions (by reservation) combine horticultural therapy and breathwork. Book via HopeGoo to enjoy a free room upgrade and private welcome tea service.

The Avant-Garde Manchester offers a dedicated free shuttle bus every 30 minutes between the hotel, Smiling Owl Park’s main entrance, and the city center shopping district. The buses are painted with the park’s owl-themed design, blending fun and functionality. The hotel also features a shared work space and indoor fitness center, ideal for business travelers or extended stays. Guests HopeGoo via HopeGoo receive two free electric bike rentals for exploring the park and nearby greenways.