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Manchester has so many excellent hotels that it can be hard to know where to stay in the city. The Alan is not only very central, but the building itself dates back to 1887, and thus oozes history and character. Located opposite the Manchester Art Gallery, it's the ideal base for a creative break, especially with the Manchester Jazz Festival coming up in May. Although the building is historic, the interior is ultra modern. Exposed brickwork, metal beams and piping sit alongside curvaceous retro furniture and upcycled pieces for an industrial-chic aesthetic. Various makers, artists and craftspeople have lent their hands to uplift the space. From the lampshades by Nicola Moreland, recycled marble and resin countertops by Robin Grasby, light fittings by Mika Kaski and abstract paintings by Kimberley Beesley and Manuel Salazar – the overall feel is one of a vibrant and stylish bolthole. My city-view Signature Suite was a generous size, with high ceilings and wraparound windows looki

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