The new dual-branded, 328-bedroom Crowne Plaza and Staybridge Suites Manchester – Oxford Road has just celebrated its topping-out ceremony and remains on course to open in early 2018.

The 19-storey building is just off Manchester’s Oxford Road and within walking distance of the city centre. It will include a 212-bedroom Crowne Plaza and a 116-bedroom Staybridge Suites.

Crowne Plaza, which will feature a 120-cover restaurant, seven meeting rooms catering for over 200 delegates and a gym, is spread over 11-storeys from the ground floor upwards.

Staybridge Suites will be located on the upper eight floors and will include a mix of studio and one bedroom suites all with fully equipped kitchens – with a complimentary hot and cold buffet breakfast served in the Hub Kitchen.

Public car parking for both hotels will be alongside the hotels. Crowne Plaza and Staybridge Suites Manchester – Oxford Road will be a five minute walk from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Details: www.crowneplaza.com   www.staybridge.com