We have created a list with the best boutique hotels in Manchester, UK. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Kent Berg & Ada Nyman. Updated February 2024.
Very stylish. Romantic. Superb interior design. Located in the Northern Quarter of Manchester, The Cow Hollow Hotel is a 16-bedroom boutique, situated 500 metres from Piccadilly train station. A cocktail bar, situated in the lobby, is open for drinks 24/7. The hotel also has free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with king-size Hypnos beds, 400-thread count sheets, and Smart TVs with complimentary Netflix access. Rooms include a private bathroom with a rainfall shower and REN toiletries. Slippers and earplugs are also provided. A complimentary continental breakfast bag is provided, including a granola and berry coulis yogurt pot, juice, fruit, and croissant. Tea and coffee is provided each morning in your room. Complimentary hot drinks are also available for self-service 24/7 in the Aviary Café. The Palace Theatre is 1 km from The Cow Hollow Hotel. Manchester Arena is a 12-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH boutique hotels in Manchester.
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Nestled amidst the leafy streets of Didsbury, Manchester, Eleven Didsbury Park is an enchanting boutique hotel that effortlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary charm. This Victorian villa, meticulously restored and transformed, welcomes you to a world of refined hospitality. Step inside to discover a sanctuary of sophistication and comfort. Each of the beautifully appointed rooms and suites at Eleven Didsbury Park exudes its own unique character, offering a haven of plush furnishings, luxurious linens, and modern amenities. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, you'll find it here. Indulge your taste buds, relax and enjoy our lounge menu in an intimate and inviting setting. For those seeking relaxation, the hotel's cosy lounges and walled garden provide tranquil spaces to unwind. Whether you're enjoying a cup of tea by the fireplace or nestled with a book on the sofas. Eleven Didsbury Park is also an excellent choice for hosting special events and celebrations. With its elegant event spaces and attentive staff, your wedding, corporate gathering, or private party will be executed with grace and precision. Conveniently situated in Didsbury, you'll be have easy access to Manchester's cultural attractions, shopping districts, and entertainment venues, Whether you're here for business or leisure, Eleven Didsbury Park promises and exquisite stay where old-world charm meets contemporary luxury.Show full description
I think this is the most ROMANTIC boutique hotel in Manchester.
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Nestled amidst the leafy streets of Didsbury, Manchester, Didsbury House is an enchanting boutique hotel that effortlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary charm. This Georgian townhouse, meticulously restored and transformed, welcomes you to a world of refined hospitality. Step inside to discover a sanctuary of sophistication and comfort. Each of the beautifully appointed rooms and suites at Didsbury House exudes its own unique character, offering a haven of plush furnishings, luxurious linens, and modern amenities. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, you'll find it here. Indulge your taste buds, relax and enjoy our lounge menu in an intimate and inviting setting. For those seeking relaxation, the hotel's cosy lounges and terrace provide tranquil spaces to unwind. Whether you're enjoying a cup of tea by the fireplace or nestled with a book on the sofas. Didsbury House is also an excellent choice for hosting special events and celebrations. With its elegant event spaces and attentive staff, your wedding, corporate gathering, or private party will be executed with grace and precision. Conveniently situated in Didsbury, you'll be have easy access to Manchester's cultural attractions, shopping districts, and entertainment venues, Whether you're here for business or leisure, Didsbury House promises and exquisite stay where old-world charm meets contemporary luxury.Show full description
Beautiful. Stylish. Cosy rooms.Opened September 2021. Located in Manchester and with Canal Street reachable within 60 metres, Leven Manchester provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is close to several well-known attractions, less than 1 km from Manchester Central Library, a 9-minute walk from Greater Manchester Police Museum and less than 1 km from Bridgewater Hall. The property is 400 metres from the city centre and 500 metres from Manchester Art Gallery. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a dishwasher, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Leven Manchester each room includes bed linen and towels. The accommodation provides a laundry service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Staff at Leven Manchester are always available to provide guidance at the reception. Popular points of interest near the hotel include The Palace Theatre, Piccadilly Railway Station and Albert Square. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 14 km from Leven Manchester.Show full description
Lovely property. Historic. In a prime location in the centre of Manchester, Stock Exchange Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private parking and room service. This 5-star hotel offers a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can make use of a bar. Every room is fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain units at the hotel have a balcony. All units include a safety deposit box. Guests at Stock Exchange Hotel can enjoy an à la carte or a Full English/Irish breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Royal Exchange Theatre, Albert Square and John Rylands Library. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 15 km from Stock Exchange Hotel.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Rooftop pool. Great views. Popular among couples. King Street Townhouse is situated in Manchester, 5 minutes' walk from Manchester Town Hall. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. All rooms contain a contemporary design with a flat-screen TV, free WiFi and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests are invited to dine at the hotel’s Tavern Restaurant and Bar, which serves a seasonal menu and classic dishes, or relax in the lounge with an afternoon tea. On the rooftop of the hotel there is a heated, infinity spa pool as well as a relaxation room and steam room. The rooms come with en-suite facilities and walk-in rain showers, bathrobes and free toiletries. Some rooms also have seating areas where guests can relax. The hotel is housed in a large Italian renaissance building, and has been updated to a modern standard while maintaining its historic features. King Street Townhouse also offers guests a conference and event space for celebrations and business-related events. G-MEX Centre is 400 metres from King Street Townhouse, while Deansgate is 400 metres away. Manchester Airport is 13 km from the property.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a unique rooftop pool. And it is very popular among couples travelling to Manchester.
Relaxing atmosphere. Popular among couples. Located in the Manchester City Centre, Dakota Manchester is a 5-minute walk to Market Street and a 10-minute walk to the Spinningfields. Easily accessible, Dakota Manchester is just a 3-minute walk from Piccadilly train station and a 30-minute train or drive from Manchester Airport. There are 137 bedrooms including 27 suites. The fully air-conditioned rooms all offer a Smart TV and media hub with full Sky HD package, in-room safe, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and en suite bathrooms with rainfall showers and toiletries. The Grill offers a sophisticated menu with seasonal ingredients and brasserie-style service. Private dining areas with waterside views will be available for exclusive use, accompanied by The Champagne Room. The stylish cocktail bar offers a variety of classic and in-house creations alongside a comprehensive wine list. Canal Street is 1.1 km from Dakota Manchester. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 15 km from the property.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Nice style. Great interior design. Popular among women. Make yourself at home at Whitworth Locke aparthotel, in Manchester city centre. Discover 160 design-led studios and suites, each with their own kitchen. And the stunning, plant-filled restaurant and café makes leaving the building optional. It is just minutes from the city’s famous Northern Quarter - home to independent shops, bars and restaurants, 200 metres from Canal Street and 300 metres from The Palace Theatre. Light, bright coworking spaces and meeting rooms make remote working a breeze. Located in a 19th-century building in Manchester’s civic quarter, Whitworth Locke has accommodation with free WiFi. The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a Smart TV with easy media streaming, and a private bathroom with bath or shower and free toiletries. A microwave with grill function and kettle are also offered. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area and inner atrium which offers co-working space and a coffee shop and bar. With every booking guests will receive 15% off beverage discount at The Conservatory Bar located at Whitworth Locke. Bridgewater Hall is a 6-minute walk from Whitworth Locke, while Manchester Central is 650 metres away. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 13 km from the property.Show full description
Charming. Hip. Great bar. Popular among couples.Opened March 2021. Ideally located in the centre of Manchester, BrewDog DogHouse Manchester offers air-conditioned rooms, free bikes, free WiFi and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American and Mexican cuisine. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a concierge service. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. BrewDog DogHouse Manchester features some units with city views, and each room comes with a kettle. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. BrewDog DogHouse Manchester offers a terrace. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Albert Square, Royal Exchange Theatre and Manchester Art Gallery. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 15 km from BrewDog DogHouse Manchester.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most charming, unique and authentic boutique hotels in Manchester! It also has an amazing hotel bar and a popular rooftop bar. AMAZING.
Rooftop bar. Great views. Popular among couples. Located in the centre of Manchester, Hotel Gotham is a 3-minute walk from Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre. It offers a rooftop terrace and free WiFi. Decorated in dark colours, the on-site AA Rosettes restaurant has a modern style. Serviced by a lift, all rooms and suites are air-conditioned and feature a telephone, a flat-screen TV and facilities for making coffee and tea. The bathroom is complete with free toiletries, slippers and a bath or shower. A hairdryer and bathrobes are also provided. Breakfast is served every morning at Hotel Gotham. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. The hotel is 400 metres from Deansgate, 500 metres from Bridgewater Hall and 500 metres from G-MEX Centre. Manchester Airport is 13 km away. Hotel Gotham offers a valet parking service, at GBP 40 per day . Show full description
Stylish. Comfortable beds. Situated in Manchester and with Manchester Art Gallery reachable within 300 metres, Hotel Brooklyn Manchester features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, British and international cuisine. The property is 300 metres from the city centre and 300 metres from Canal Street. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Rooms include a kettle, while some rooms have a terrace and others also feature city views. At Hotel Brooklyn Manchester the rooms include bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near Hotel Brooklyn Manchester include The Palace Theatre, Albert Square and Manchester Central Library. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 14 km from the hotel.Show full description
Cosy rooms. Boasting stunning rooms with contemporary décor, Velvet Hotel is on central Manchester’s vibrant Canal Street and a 5-minute walk from Piccadilly Rail Station. All rooms enjoy elegant furnishings and offer a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. The bars and restaurants of Manchester’s diverse Northern Quarter are less than a 10-minute walk away. The modern bathrooms are equipped with steam-free mirrors and luxury toiletries. Each room also includes a fully-stocked minibar and hospitality tray. A light continental offering containing a yogurt, breakfast bar, pastry, jam, apple and a fruit Juice can be delivered to your room each morning from 06:00. Located downstairs in the hotel's lower ground floor is Velvet Brasserie serving classic British cuisine and boasts a extensive drinks list with a fine selection of cocktails, wines, beers and spirits.In warm weather, guests can enjoy outdoor dining. Velvet Lounge Bar has live DJs on weekends and offers a range of drinks in fashionable, relaxed surroundings. Manchester Airport is 15 km from Velvet Hotel.Show full description
Historic. Superb breakfast. Great location. Located in the Northern Quarter, in the centre of Manchester, Abel Heywood Boutique Hotel offers stylish en-suite accommodation with free WiFi access. The property is situated 300 metres from Manchester Arndale and Market Street, offering a wide selection of high street and designer shops, and 600 metres from the seasonal Christmas markets. Abel Heywood Boutique Hotel is located 700 metres from the Manchester Arena and 14 km from Manchester Airport. Breakfast is available every morning, and a variety of menu options are served in the hotel's on-site restaurant for lunch and dinner. Each air-conditioned room comes with tea and coffee making facilities, a working desk and a flat-screen TV. The bedrooms include a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries, and either a bathtub or shower, Ironing facilities can be found in the rooms. Special dietary needs can be accommodated. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beers, ciders, wines and soft drinks in the property's bar throughout the day.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a great location in Manchester!
Delightful property. Historic property. Good breakfast. Set in the heart of Manchester’s vibrant city centre, the grand Kimpton Clocktower offers stylish, modern rooms just a minute’s walk from Oxford Road Rail Station and The Palace Theatre. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel and the ballroom is the biggest hotel event space in the North of England. Furnished with elegant decor, all of the 4-star rooms include TVs with satellite channels, private bathrooms and in-room safes. Guests can also make use of hairdryers and tea/coffee-making facilities. Kimpton Clocktower is situated on bustling Oxford Road, with Manchester’s huge array of shops within easy walking distance. The Manchester Arena is a 20-minute walk, while Old Trafford Stadium is 10 minutes’ drive. Manchester Airport can be reached in 20 minutes’ drive.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most BEAUTIFUL boutique hotel in Manchester.
Lively. Charming. Lovely interior design.Opened September 2020. Conveniently situated in Manchester, Yotel Manchester Deansgate.provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant and a bar. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space for guests. At the hotel each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests atYotel Manchester Deansgate.can enjoy a à la carte or a vegetarian breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include John Rylands Library, Albert Square and Royal Exchange Theatre. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 13 km from Yotel Manchester Deansgate.Show full description
Lively. Cool. Great location.Opened September 2021. Well located in the centre of Manchester, Moxy Manchester City is within 200 metres of Opera House Manchester and 200 metres of John Rylands Library. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides nightclub and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Each room has a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at Moxy Manchester City have a city view. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Manchester Central, Manchester Central Library and Bridgewater Hall. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 14 km from Moxy Manchester City.Show full description
Great views. Great location. Popular among women. Situated next to Manchester Victoria station, Hotel Indigo Manchester - Victoria Station Station offers accommodation in Manchester. Located 90 m from Manchester Arena, the property is also 350 m from Manchester Central and 1.4 km from Canal Street. Guests can enjoy the restaurant and cocktail bar or relax in the guest lounge. The rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, a kettle and a desk. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with bathrobes, free toiletries and a hair dryer. A full English breakfast is available each morning at the hotel. A business centre, a 24-hour fitness centre and newspapers are available on site. For any tips on how to get around or what to do in the area, guests can ask at the reception. The Palace Theatre is 2.5 km from the accommodation, while Bridgewater Hall is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 16 km from Hotel Indigo Manchester - Victoria Station.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Lively. This property is winner of The Sunday Times 2019 Best Place to Stay in the North award. Set in the very heart of the city, Native Manchester is found in Ducie Street Warehouse, just 100 yards from Manchester Piccadilly Train Station. Originally one of four iconic warehouses – and the only one still standing – this historic building was originally designed to store cotton bales from the US before they were shipped to London. On the ground floor you’ll also find BLOK, a multidisciplinary workout space renowned for fusing fitness with fashion, art and design. Today we have lovingly transformed the building into an icon for Manchester, whilst staying true to its original past. When you stay with us you’ll discover wide columns, powder blue wrought-iron girders and brick barrelled ceilings. There are 162 apartments with 7 types to choose from, starting from large studios to spacious two bedroom duplex Penthouse apartments. While the premium options offer extra room and special perks, every apartment is surprisingly spacious and showcases impressive architectural features. Each apartment comes with its own fully equipped kitchen, lounge space and king-size beds and many have loft-style ceilings with exposed beams. Native Manchester is great for groups who want to book apartments that connect via a private outer hallway or interconnecting apartments that are adjoined by a two-way door in the living room. Some of the bedrooms even have zip and link beds to create a twin room. On the 7th floor, the two-bedroom penthouse apartments offer large private terraces and panoramic views of the city. With floor to ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light, these enormous duplex apartments are one of a kind in Manchester. On the ground floor is Ducie Street Warehouse, Manchester’s newest hangout and a community centre for a modern city. It’s a space for whatever you need: meeting people, watching films, taking classes, working, drinking, dining, anything. Whether it’s sunrise yoga or a killer cardio session – workout in style with BLOK Manchester.Show full description
Historic. Comfortable beds. Good breakfast. In the heart of the city, ABode Manchester is a splendid 19th-century building with free Wi-Fi access. Piccadilly Rail Station is 3 minutes’ walk away. ABode Manchester is situated within walking distance of many of Manchester’s numerous central bars, restaurants and museums. ABode Manchester’s double-glazed rooms offer monsoon showers and luxury toiletries. Guests can also enjoy an LCD TV, and free internet. The Trafford Centre shopping centre is 15 minutes’ drive away, and the MEN Arena is a 15-minute walk.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Great value. Great location. In the heart of Manchester, Cove Minshull Street are luxury apartments with a bright and contemporary design. Just 6 minutes' walk from Piccadilly Rail Station and 300 metres from Piccadilly Gardens, each apartment has Wi-Fi access and a 24-hour front desk. Inside, the apartments feature a satellite TV, a seating area, and a bathroom with a hairdryer. They also include a stylish, fully-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Guests at Cove Minshull Street apartments can also enjoy free access to the on-site fitness suite. The Trafford Centre, one of Manchester's premium shopping and leisure complexes, is just 14 minutes' drive away. Old Trafford, home to Manchester United Football Club, is 10 minutes' drive from the apartments. Manchester Aquatics Centre and Manchester Museum are both also less than 2 miles away.Show full description
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