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Luxury Hotels in Manchester

Manchester is the epitome of a modern British city. With its burgeoning art and music scenes, its historic architecture, and its increasingly vibrant cosmopolitan culture, it is a great destination for everyone young and old. However, if you’re looking for a luxurious break that allows you to take it all in, then you must stay in one of the city’s top-class hotels. Our Gurus have put together a selection of the best luxury hotels in Manchester, each one offering a unique blend of chic design, modern comfort, and superior service. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape or a family break, there’s something to suit all tastes and budgets in our list. So why not browse through our selection and start planning your next Manchester city break?

Ainscow Hotel

Manchester (Trinity Way )

A stylish hotel with easy access to Manchester's centre. Industrial style rooms feature exposed brick, grey tones, crisp white linen and pops of orange from the soft furnishings. The roof terrace bar and excellent restaurant are enticing spots to return to after a day spent exploring the city.

  • Value chic - A stylish hotel offered at a very reasonable rate.
  • Restaurant
from AU$174 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Whitworth Locke

Manchester

A stylish apart-hotel set in the heart of the city. Each apartment is individual but all are decorated in chic pinks and feature luxe kitchens and Scandi-style furniture. Downstairs expect a range of hip common areas with co-working, a coffee bar, and a Peruvian restaurant. Ideal for creative types.

  • City Style - With private apartments and trendy common spaces including a cafe, restaurant, & co-workiung space — this is modern city living
  • Business meetings - There's a spacious co-working lounge making this ideal for either meetings or those travelling on business
  • Restaurant - Peru Perdu serves Peruvian inspired dishes
  • Designer
from AU$193 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Roomzzz, Manchester City

Manchester

Cool & contemporary apartment hotel in Manchester's city centre. Victorian exterior blends seamlessly with fresh & modern decor; spacious suites with workspaces & full kitchens have been designed with longer stays in mind. The feel of home with hotel amenities; a complete steal in the heart of town.

  • Local exploring - Ideal for those looking to sample all that Manchester has to offer; great nightlife, China Town & the university are all nearby
  • Groups - The Penthouse Suite boasts two private bedrooms set on two separate floors; ideal for groups or families after privacy
  • Self catering to rent - Every room comes with a fully-stocked kitchen featuring hob, microwave / grill combination; some have dishwashers
  • Close to nightlife - Located on the edge of the city's China Town & Gay Village; this is a great spot for night owls & party animals
from AU$213 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Dakota Manchester

Manchester

A stylish contemporary hotel set near the hip Northern Quarter. Spacious rooms and suites are decorated in chic grey hues, enormous windows, and modern art. The best has a sunken whirlpool tub. With a lively restaurant and bar and a convenient location, this is ideal for a sleek city break.

  • Local exploring - Well positioned beside the hip Northern Quarter with many of the city's main attractions just a stroll away
  • City Style - Glamorous, moody, and very stylish — this is a grownup stay perfect for a chic city break
  • Restaurant - Reimagined British classics are served at the Dakota Bar & Grill
  • Whirlpool Bathtub - An enormous sunken whirlpool tub in the Grand Deluxe Suite
from AU$244 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Malmaison Manchester

Manchester

A chic warehouse conversion, in central Manchester. Contemporary rooms offer comfort, style and unique charm, as well as all the needed mod-cons. Enjoy the French and British dishes at the restaurant and phenomenal cocktails at the lively bar. On site spa, gym and sauna — utterly spoiling!

  • City Style - Centrally located Victorian Warehouse turned stylish boutique hotel, complete with spoiling spa and trendy bar.
  • Great walks - Just five minutes down the road is the scenic oasis of Piccadilly Gardens, perfect for an afternoons stroll.
  • Views
  • Lively
from AU$264 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Oddfellows On The Park

Manchester (Cheadle)

Oddfellows On The Park is a Victorian mansion located in Cheadle, a short distance from Manchester. Luxurious individual rooms furnished in a quirky and designer manner. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail from the Stud Room Bar and superb meals at the Galloping Major restaurant. A first-rate stay!

  • Active Holiday - Make use of the free bikes available to explore the area or head off on foot to traverse the parklands
  • Foodies - Oddfellows On The Park serves up delicious gourmet cuisine!
  • Sights nearby - Be sure to see the Manchester Apollo, Old Trafford Stadium or The Palace Theatre
  • Great walks - The Peak District is only a short distance away
from AU$264 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Native Manchester

Manchester

A former warehouse turned luxury hotel in Manchester's trendy Northern Quarter. Palatial apartments featuring exposed brick walls, plush fabrics, and blue and gold kitchenettes. The ground floor social club offers fantastic food, drinks, a gym and to top it all off- a cinema. Urban-chic.

  • Groups - Ideal for a group trip to Manchester- several of the hip apartments interconnect through private external hallways
  • Local markets - Check out nearby Ancoats, the trendy hub of Manchesters eclectic food and drink scene
  • Restaurant - Serving all day
  • Designer
from AU$283 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Kimpton Clocktower Hotel

Manchester

An opulent Victorian building turned into a deluxe hotel in the city centre. Stylish rooms boast all the mod cons yet nod to the past with stunning wood panelling, high ceilings & original brickwork. Imposing yet inviting public areas & restaurants are very popular with locals. Cool grand dame.

  • Families - Well set-up for those with kids; there are activity packs on arrival, kid's menus, interconnecting rooms & travel cots provided
  • Local exploring - Fantastically located on Oxford Street works for all types of trips whether in town for culture, shopping, nightlife or work
  • Business meetings - The Ballroom is the largest event space in the North of England, plus there's a series of modern meeting & conference rooms
  • City Style - Desintation in itself; a wonderful example of a heritage property transformed into glamourous 21st century luxury hotel
from AU$303 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Edwardian

Manchester

Manchester's Free Trade Hall reimagined as a five-star contemporary hotel. A marriage of old and new, from the collonaded bar area to the purpose-built rooms and the spa's relaxation room housed in the former vaults. Enjoy fantastic fusion small plates and cocktails at Peter Street Kitchen.

  • City Style - See Manchester in style- cocktails by famed mixologists, fantastic fusion small plates, pampering massages and a steamy hammam
  • Sights nearby - Perfectly placed to check out Manchester Art Gallery, the Museum of Science and Industry, and John Rylands Library
  • Restaurant - Peter Street Kitchen serves Mexican and Japanese small plates while The Library offers Parisian-inspired menus
  • Spa - The spa offers a wide range of treatments plus it has a hot tub, steam room, sauna, and relaxation area
from AU$385 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Midland Manchester

Manchester

Manchester's recently refurbished grand old dame retains its traditional feel while providing top notch contemporary service. The sumptuous rooms boast fine antiques, plush linens and luxurious feel. A gourmet experience from afternoon tea to the city's premier fine dining restaurant.

  • Total relaxation - Plush suites, luxury spa, pampering aromatherapy rooms and award winning food are a combination guranteed to end in relaxation.
  • Foodies - Boasting two award winning retaurtants, The French by Simon Rogan (four AA Rosettes) and Mr Cooper's House & Garden
  • Sights nearby - Perfetly located for catching a show at the Palace Theatre, the Library Theatre or the Opera.
  • Restaurant - The French restaurant has 2 AA Rosettes
from AU$420 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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King Street Townhouse

Manchester (Manchester)

King Street Townhouse enjoys a fabulous location in the centre of Manchester. The rooms are classical in style, featuring plenty of muted tones and upmarket furnishings. All the mod cons you'd expect from a self-acclaimed "baby grand hotel". The ideal smart city stay!

  • City Style - Spacious, well appointed accommodation with tasteful furnishings and indulgent bathrooms
  • Romantic Break - Terrific accommodation, great grub, a rooftop pool, spa and the city on your doorstep!
  • Local exploring - King Street Townhouse is the perfect base from which to get to know Manchester
  • Local markets - Manchester Christmas Market is an absolute must if you're visiting during the Festive Period
from AU$422 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Lowry Hotel

Manchester (Chapel Wharf)

Chic styling and tasteful artworks throughout make this hotel Manchester's premier one. Enjoy the plush contemporary rooms spectacular views and all the mod-cons. River Bar & Grill is on the buzzy 'Left Bank' of the River Irwell, offering great British-style cuisine.

  • City Style - Magnificant glass fronted building wonderfully located, overlooking the River Irwell, sleek interiors and effortless style.
  • Sights nearby - Manchester Cathedral and The People’s History Museum are both walking distance and well worth checking out.
  • Views - Of the River Irwell.
  • Lively
from AU$445 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Stock Exchange Hotel

Manchester

Manchester's former Stock Exchange, reborn as a fabulously opulent timeless hotel. The lobby's high domed ceilings and stained glass windows, give way to rooms offering muted tones, marble bathrooms and luxurious bedding. Enjoy refined English fare and world-class wines at the sublime restaurant.

  • City Style - A chic and luxurious gem — central location and contemorary comforts meet turn-of-the-century glamour and joie de vivre
  • Foodies - tender by Niall Keating is not to be missed
  • Opulent
  • Romantic
from AU$476 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Gotham

Manchester

An excellent five-star hotel in central Manchester, with a taste for the decadent. The luxurious rooms are decorated in a definitively art-deco style, a theme that is replicated in the hotel's trendy, modern restaurant. Perfect for a vibrant visit to the UK's party city.

  • City Style - A theatrical and decadent masterpiece in the heart of Manchester, perfect for an indulgent weekend away.
  • Writing a novel - The weird and wonderful 1920's vibes will be sure to inspire you to put pen to paper.
  • Great walks - Head out for a breath of fresh air in the nearby Piccadilly Gardens.
  • Local markets - Don't miss out the Manchester Christmas Market in December.
from AU$478 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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