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Marriott have been busy in Manchester updating two of their hotels with extensive refurbishments.
The Renaissance Manchester City Centre is due to have the £2.5 million refurbishment of its 203 bedrooms and lobby area completed by October. This is exciting news for the hotel which also has 11 meeting rooms.
The Marriott Victoria and Albert Hotel is due to start a complete refurbishment. Having recently had a change of ownership the new owners are going to spend an impressive £3 million updating not only the bedrooms but the whole property. This grade 2 listed building currently has 148 bedrooms and 9 meeting rooms