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Odeon Great Northern

Demi Sheridan, Editorial Assistant

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Odeon Great Northern

235 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4EN
0333 014 4501
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  • Monday8:00am - 12:00am
  • Tuesday8:00am - 12:00am
  • Wednesday8:00am - 12:00am
  • Thursday8:00am - 12:00am
  • Friday8:00am - 12:00am
  • Saturday8:00am - 12:00am
  • Sunday8:00am - 12:00am

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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Located in the historic Grade II-listed former railway goods warehouse, the Odeon Great Northern is a 16-screen multiplex cinema that offers a premium movie-going experience in the heart of Manchester. Situated just off Deansgate, this cinema combines modern amenities with a rich architectural heritage, making it a standout destination for film enthusiasts.

Inside, you’ll find a wide selection of the latest 2D and 3D mainstream releases, along with occasional foreign-language films and classic features. The cinema’s diverse programming ensures there’s something for everyone, from blockbuster hits to indie gems.

One of the highlights at Odeon Great Northern is the popular Screen Unseen events. These screenings offer mystery films well in advance of their official release dates, allowing audiences to be among the first to experience upcoming titles. Tickets for Screen Unseen are priced at £6 when booking online and £7 in-cinema for members, or £7 online and £8 in-cinema for guests Odeon.

The cinema is equipped with modern projection technology and 3D capabilities, ensuring high-quality visuals and sound. Accessibility is also a priority, with wheelchair access and assisted listening devices available to accommodate all guests Hire Space.

For refreshments, the cinema offers a variety of snacks and hot meals, including nachos, hot dogs, and chicken strips, as well as a selection of sweet treats. Guests can enjoy their food and drinks in the comfortable seating areas before or after their screenings.

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, the Odeon Great Northern provides a top-notch cinema experience in a unique setting. With its central location, diverse film offerings, and special events like Screen Unseen, it’s a must-visit for movie lovers in Manchester.

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