Manchester/Designer Exchange Top Hotel Picks
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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel | ★★★★★ | 4.6 | 61 | 0.57 km |
| 2 | The Lowry Hotel Manchester | ★★★★★ | 4.4 | 7 | 0.43 km |
| 3 | The Midland | ★★★★ | 4.5 | 14 | 0.55 km |
| 4 | King Street Townhouse | ★★★★ | 4.4 | 1 | 0.28 km |
| 5 | Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel | ★★★★ | 4.3 | 4 | 0.85 km |
| 6 | Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly | ★★★★ | 4.3 | 79 | 1.25 km |
| 7 | Innside by Meliá Manchester | ★★★★ | 4.5 | 24 | 1.01 km |
| 8 | Malmaison Manchester | ★★★★ | 4.2 | 1 | 0.81 km |
Looking for luxury and convenience in Manchester? This hotel is the perfect choice for you! Located in the city center, it’s just a 5-minute walk to Manchester Town Hall, with nearby attractions like Bridgewater Hall and the National Football Museum. Enjoy spa treatments, an indoor pool, and a sauna for ultimate relaxation. With free WiFi, concierge services, and 24-hour room service, your stay will be nothing short of comfortable. Chinese-friendly services and kids’ meals make it ideal for family trips. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Looking for a luxurious stay in the heart of Manchester? This is the perfect choice! With its prime location, you’re just minutes away from the AO Arena and Piccadilly Gardens, surrounded by vibrant cultural and entertainment spots. Unwind at the RE:TREAT Spa with massages and facials, or dine at the acclaimed two AA Rosette riverside restaurant. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and spacious rooms featuring king-size beds and designer toiletries. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel ensures an exceptional experience!
Nestled in the heart of Manchester, this hotel boasts a prime location just a short walk from Oxford Road Station and close to attractions like the Manchester Central Library and Whitworth Art Gallery. With indoor pool, spa, and fitness center, it's perfect for both business and leisure. Enjoy valet parking, laundry services, and delicious dining options—whether in-house or at nearby top-rated restaurants. A flawless stay awaits!
This hotel is a perfect blend of luxury and convenience right in Manchester city center! Just 10 minutes' walk to shopping centers and conference halls. The full-service SPA is a highlight – treat yourself to massages and facials. Enjoy the fitness center, sauna, and pool for ultimate relaxation. Dine on contemporary European cuisine at the on-site restaurant or unwind at the bar. Each of the 40 elegantly designed rooms comes with a minibar and free WiFi. Great for weddings and business trips with multiple meeting rooms – a top choice for all travelers!
This verified net zero hotel in the heart of Manchester is perfect for eco-conscious travelers! Just a 10-minute walk to AO Arena and Deansgate, it’s ideally located for exploring the city. Unwind at the indoor pool, sauna, or fitness center, or treat yourself to a relaxing spa massage. Hungry? Enjoy a meal at RBG Bar and Grill or take advantage of 24-hour room service. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and business center. With 252 cozy rooms featuring free WiFi, you’ll feel right at home!
This hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Manchester, offering easy access to transportation, making it ideal for both business and leisure trips. With top-notch amenities like the Executive Lounge, Spa, and Fitness Center, you can unwind after a busy day. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and Business Center. Families are welcome too, with kids' meals available. Services like dry cleaning and luggage storage add extra convenience. Rated 4.3, it's a fantastic choice for your stay!
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This was my 7th stay at this hotel, and I’m still thoroughly impressed. While the price has gone up slightly each year, it still offers excellent value compared to other options in the area. Just a short walk away is the hotel where the Prime Minister once stayed—there’s something special about that. The Christmas market this year was absolutely stunning, with beautiful lights and charming stalls creating a magical atmosphere. I spent hours just wandering around enjoying the festive vibe. The location is super convenient for getting into town via public transit, and the staff continue to be warm, professional, and attentive. Definitely a place I’ll return to again and again.
I’ve stayed at quite a few hotels across the UK, and this one truly stands out for its exceptional service. From check-in to check-out, every staff member I interacted with—front desk, housekeeping, even the concierge—was professional, warm, and genuinely attentive. They went the extra mile without being pushy, which made the whole experience feel personal and welcoming. It’s rare to find such consistent hospitality, especially in a city like Manchester. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, the attention to detail and friendly demeanor of the team really elevate the stay. Honestly, it’s one of the best hotel experiences I’ve had in the UK, and I’d definitely come back.
Staying at The Midland was an absolute delight. The room was spacious and beautifully appointed, offering a comfortable retreat after a long day exploring Manchester. The hotel itself was spotless and well-maintained, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. One of the highlights was the complimentary access to the spa facilities—just one hour, but it felt like a perfect treat. Being right in the heart of Manchester made everything so convenient; restaurants, shops, and attractions were all within easy walking distance. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this hotel offers a fantastic balance of comfort, location, and value. Highly recommended for anyone looking to experience the city in style.
Absolutely perfect! This place exceeded all my expectations. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the city center and right next to a metro station, making it super easy to explore Manchester. The townhouse itself has a charming, modern vibe with thoughtful details throughout. The bed was incredibly comfortable—woke up feeling completely refreshed. The staff were friendly and helpful, always ready to assist. It’s rare to find such a great balance of style, comfort, and value. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, this is a top-tier choice. I’ll definitely be coming back.
The rooms were spotless and so inviting—my little one absolutely loved the view from the window and spending time in the pool. I was especially impressed by the dedicated kids’ swim sessions, which made it easy for our whole family to enjoy the water without any stress. The location is fantastic—just a short walk to the city center, making it super convenient for exploring Manchester’s shops, restaurants, and attractions. Eco-friendly, well-run, and genuinely welcoming. I’d happily come back again and again.
Arriving in Manchester on a freezing cold day with snow falling all around, we were pleasantly surprised by how close the hotel was to Chinatown—just a short walk away. We managed to grab lunch and dinner right nearby, which was perfect for staying warm during the chilly weather. The hotel itself offered a cozy and welcoming atmosphere from the moment we stepped inside. Staff were friendly and efficient, making check-in smooth. Our room was clean, well-heated, and very comfortable, turning what could’ve been a stressful arrival into a relaxing experience. Even with the winter storm outside, the hotel felt like a safe, warm haven. Location, comfort, and convenience all score high—definitely a great choice if you’re exploring Manchester’s city center without wanting to travel far.
Staying at the Innside by Meliá Manchester was an absolute delight—this place offers incredible value for money. The room was modern, stylish, and spotlessly clean, with a great vibe that made the whole experience feel luxurious. I loved the complimentary bottled drinks (five included!), which were perfect for staying hydrated during our trip. The on-site gym is well-equipped and convenient for early morning workouts or quick sessions. The only minor issue was the heavy door—when the guest next door closed their door, it sounded like they were opening their own room! But honestly, that’s just a tiny detail in an otherwise outstanding stay. The location is excellent, close to public transport and within easy reach of the city center. Highly recommend this hotel if you're visiting Manchester—great comfort, smart design, and fantastic service.
Staying at Malmaison Manchester was an absolute delight from start to finish. The hotel itself is stylish and well-maintained, with a modern vibe that feels both luxurious and welcoming. Our room was spotless—every detail was thoughtfully arranged, and the bed was incredibly comfortable, making for a restful night's sleep. The breakfast buffet was outstanding: fresh, varied, and full of local touches that added a nice personal touch. Staff were friendly, attentive, and always ready to help with recommendations or arrangements. Located just a short walk from the city center, it’s perfect for exploring Manchester on foot or by public transit. A truly memorable stay—highly recommend and definitely returning.
Staying at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester was an absolute delight from start to finish. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk to Oxford Road Station and even more convenient to Piccadilly Station, making it easy to explore the city without relying on taxis or buses. A quick left turn from the hotel leads straight into the heart of the University of Manchester, giving you that vibrant student energy right outside your door. Walking into the lobby felt like stepping into a beautifully curated art gallery—elegant, modern, and full of character. The hotel itself is spacious, so much so that I actually got slightly lost once! But that just added to the charm. My room was huge—four suitcases could be opened at once—and had a real personality with its vintage vinyl record player. Cleanliness? Spotless. Attention to detail? Outstanding. From the thoughtful touches to the warm staff, every aspect felt intentional. This isn’t just a place to sleep—it’s an experience. If I’m ever back in Manchester, this will be my first choice again. Highly recommend for travelers who value style, comfort, and convenience.
Staying at this hotel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Manchester! The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the city center, with great access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. The room was incredibly quiet, which made for a peaceful and restful night’s sleep despite being in a bustling urban area. The staff were genuinely warm and welcoming—always smiling, helpful, and attentive without being intrusive. What really stood out was breakfast: the chef personally served us each dish, adding such a personal touch. The food was fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented. I’ve stayed at many hotels before, but this one truly exceeded expectations. It’s not just about comfort or style—it’s the little details that make it special. I’d absolutely book here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Manchester.
Staying at Hotel Gotham was an absolutely delightful experience from start to finish. The room was spotless, spacious, and beautifully designed with a modern aesthetic—clean lines, thoughtful lighting, and high-quality furnishings made it feel more like a boutique retreat than a standard hotel stay. I especially appreciated the comfortable bed; I slept so well I didn’t want to get up! The location is perfect—just a 10-minute walk to Manchester’s city center, surrounded by cafes, shops, and cultural spots like theaters and galleries. Staff were incredibly friendly and professional—always smiling, always ready to help with anything, whether it was recommendations for local restaurants or booking a taxi. Breakfast was a highlight: a generous spread of fresh pastries, local sausages, eggs cooked to order, and their signature Yorkshire pudding was simply outstanding—crispy on the outside, fluffy inside. One small note: the soundproofing in the room could be slightly better, as some noise from the hallway came through, but it’s minor compared to how much I enjoyed my stay. Overall, Hotel Gotham delivers exceptional value, excellent service, and a memorable urban getaway. I’ll definitely be returning next time I’m in Manchester.
Staying at the Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre was a fantastic experience overall. The hotel's location is unbeatable—right next to the train station, making it super convenient for exploring Manchester on foot or by public transit. While it’s considered a four-star property in the UK, I’d say it matches the quality of a mid-range budget hotel back home, which is actually quite impressive here. The breakfast spread was generous and varied, offering both local favorites and classic Western options—perfect for starting the day right. One minor downside was the room being close to the street, with trams passing by occasionally, so there was some noise. However, since we only stayed one night and had already done a long city walk, it didn’t bother me much. Best part? We asked for a late check-out until 1 PM, and they happily accommodated us—much more relaxed than most UK hotels that require checkout by 11 AM. With breakfast included and the price under £80 per night, this was definitely a great value for money. Highly recommend this hotel for travelers looking for comfort, convenience, and excellent service.
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