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Whitworth Locke - 4-Star Hotel in Manchester

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

74 Princess St, Manchester, M1 6JD
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Close to the city center
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Accommodation

Whitworth Locke offers 160 studios and suites, each with a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave with grill function and a dining area. Rooms feature parquet floors, a Smart TV with media streaming, and a private bathroom with bath or shower. Pet-friendly rooms are available, and the hotel provides accessibility features for guests with limited mobility.

Dining & Social Spaces

The on-site Foundation Coffee House serves coffee and meals, while The Conservatory Bar offers guests a 15% discount on beverages. A plant-filled restaurant and café provide additional dining options without leaving the building. The shared lounge and inner atrium function as coworking spaces and social areas for guests and locals.

Business & Events

Coworking spaces and meeting rooms are available for remote working and business gatherings. A state-of-the-art event space with custom lighting and sound systems is offered for weddings and corporate events. High-speed Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel, and secure luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or departing late.

Wellness & Fitness

A contemporary gym and wellness facility is open to guests for workouts and fitness routines. Yoga classes and fitness programs are offered on-site. Laundry facilities are available for guests staying multiple nights.

Location & Accessibility

Whitworth Locke is located in a 19th-century building in Manchester's civic quarter, 300 metres from The Palace Theatre and 200 metres from Canal Street. The Northern Quarter, with independent shops, bars, and restaurants, is minutes away on foot. Manchester Piccadilly Station and Manchester Oxford Road Station are within a 10-minute walk, and a Tesco Extra supermarket is directly opposite the hotel.

Highlights

Rooms: 160 studios and suites with kitchen facilities

Dining: Foundation Coffee House, The Conservatory Bar with 15% discount

Event: State-of-the-art event space with custom lighting and sound

Wellness: Gym, yoga classes, and fitness programs

Location: Near Northern Quarter, Canal Street, Palace Theatre

Services: Pet-friendly, laundry facilities, luggage storage

“The apartment-style rooms create a welcome sense of home, especially with their well-equipped kitchens. Its central location puts Manchester's attractions and transport links within easy reach. I found the staff particularly helpful, contributing to a truly comfortable stay.”
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Whitworth Locke offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Underground Studio
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • One Bedroom Suite Desk
    2 persons
    38 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Two Bedroom Suite Duplex
    2 persons
    80 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Whitworth Locke offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Whitworth Locke offers a delightful array of dining options that reflect the charm of British cuisine amid a vibrant setting. From traditional meals to cozy lounge experiences, guests can relish in authentic flavors just moments away from Manchester's lively Gay Village and the scenic Northern Quarter.
Whitworth Locke Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo
Whitworth Locke Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo
Whitworth Locke Hotel Manchester Restaurant photo

Winsome

British
Ambiance
Traditional with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dine on classic British fare for lunch and dinner, where timeless recipes meet contemporary flavors. Enjoy an array of vibrant dishes crafted with care.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

FDN Whitworth

Healthy brunch and lunch options with bar snacks in the evening.
Ambiance
A cozy setting featuring a shared lounge area and an inner atrium, offering a relaxed space for dining and socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of wholesome breakfast and brunch choices, as well as light bar snacks in the evening, perfect for guests to refuel during their stay.
Reservation
Not needed.
Serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch; hours vary.

Whitworth Locke Location

74 Princess St, Manchester, M1 6JD
Explore Manchester
Local Favorites
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Manchester Town Hall
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural gem housing Manchester's civic history; guided tours available for deeper insights.
Manchester Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of artworks ranging from ancient to contemporary; free admission makes it accessible for all.
Science and Industry Museum
16 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits on Manchester's industrial past and contributions to science; engaging activities and events for families.
National Football Museum
18 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits celebrating football's history; perfect for sports fans and families alike, with engaging displays.
Discover the local attractions near Whitworth Locke
Visit notable sites near Whitworth Locke in the Piccadilly neighborhood to enrich your stay in Manchester
Perfect for art enthusiasts: Manchester Art Gallery
Ideal for architectural appreciation: Manchester Town Hall
Great for relaxing walks: Piccadilly Gardens
Best for unique shopping experiences: Corn Exchange
Well suited for nightlife exploration: Northern Quarter bars
Suited for event and conference visitors: Manchester Central
Ideal for sports history buffs: National Football Museum
Great for live entertainment: Manchester Arena
Perfect for football fans: Etihad Stadium
Sackville Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for relaxation or a family picnic, featuring beautiful sculptures and stunning walkways.
Whalley Range Biking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails available for all skill levels; bike rentals are nearby for easy access.
Yoga at Simply Gym
12 minutes' walk
Wellness-focused yoga classes offered in a serene setting; sessions suitable for all experience levels.
Han Dynasty
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving authentic Sichuan dishes; try their spicy noodles and dumplings, vegetarian options available.
Bouzouki By Night
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Greek restaurant featuring live music; signature dishes include grilled meats and traditional meze platters.
O' Shea's Irish Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with hearty Irish pub fare, including fish and chips; ideal for casual dining with a fun atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Whitworth Locke
Don't miss an array of dining options near Whitworth Locke that cater to various tastes and preferences
Ideal for authentic Chinese cuisine: Han Dynasty
Great for vibrant Mexican dishes: El Camino
Perfect for delightful afternoon tea: Richmond Tea Rooms
Well suited for delicious Thai food: Try Thai
Best for casual drinks and bites: ON Bar Manchester
Suited for comforting pub meals: The Garratt
Great for sushi lovers: Samsi
Ideal for quick and tasty takeout: Speedy Peppers
Manchester Arena
20 minutes' walk
Major venue hosting concerts and sports events; check the schedule for exciting performances throughout the year.
Cornerhouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Dynamic arts venue showcasing film and visual arts; regular events and screenings appeal to culture enthusiasts.
Northern Quarter Bars
13 minutes' walk
Trendy district filled with eclectic bars and live music; perfect for nightlife exploring local talents and flavors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Manchester 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 22 min  ·  14.4 km
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 80 min  ·  53.2 km
  • Train
    Manchester Piccadilly 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Whitworth Locke provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
159

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whitworth Locke from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1955 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
Modern decor
Cons
Lack of air conditioning
Noise issues
Small beds
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 3059 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Whitworth Locke
What are the check-in and check-out times at Whitworth Locke?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Whitworth Locke from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Manchester Airport.
What amenities does Whitworth Locke offer for guests?
Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a bar/lounge area, and laundry facilities.
Which notable attractions are close to Whitworth Locke?
Nearby attractions include the Northern Quarter (200 m), Canal Street (200 m), and The Palace Theatre (300 m).
What dining options are available at Whitworth Locke?
There is an on-site restaurant and café, and guests can enjoy a 15% discount on beverages at The Conservatory Bar.
What type of accommodations does Whitworth Locke provide?
The hotel features 160 design-led studios and suites, each with a fully equipped kitchen.
Where can guests find parking near Whitworth Locke?
The nearest car park is the NCP Palace on Whitworth Street.
Does Whitworth Locke have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers coworking spaces, meeting rooms, and express check-in/out services.
Is there a fitness facility available at Whitworth Locke?
Guests can access a contemporary fitness centre known as The Locker.

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