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About the Hotel

29 Ducie Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 2JL
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Near the Northern Quarter bars
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Boasting a private art gallery, the smoke-free Dakota Manchester hotel is located about 5 minutes' walk from the Greater Manchester Police Museum. Boasting a location within a few blocks of the Northern Quarter, the 4-star hotel offers 135 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

The Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester is 2.2 km from the hotel.

Manchester Art Gallery is 13 minutes' stroll away, and Manchester Victoria train station is situated not far from the Dakota.

You can catch the bus at Ducie Street/Piccadilly bus stop, 200 m from the property. Manchester airport is nestled 20 km away.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms have a seating area equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a media hub, as well as ironing equipment and an air conditioner. Bathrooms have a rainfall shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Satori Dining is adjacent to Dakota Manchester hotel, approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

This Manchester hotel offers a shared lounge and barbecue grills for guests to relax.

“This hotel impressed me with its masculine decor, especially the intimate feel throughout, and the in-house grill, renowned as one of the best steakhouses around, really stands out. I think its location near the Etihad Stadium is a definite plus, and the high-end amenities like complimentary mini bars in the suites add a touch of luxury; a smart choice for those seeking both style and convenience in Manchester.”
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Dakota Manchester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Dakota Manchester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Shower cabin
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dakota Manchester offers a delightful dining experience at its Grill, where indulgence meets authenticity. Guests can enjoy a blend of beloved classics and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere, paired with an exceptional selection of cocktails and wines.
Dakota Manchester Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and intimate lounge area, likely within a high-end hotel or restaurant. The overall ambiance is warm and sophisticated, with a focus on comfortable seating and subtle lighting. 

The space features a variety of seating ar
Dakota Manchester Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant restaurant interior with several round tables set for diners. The tables are covered with dark wood and have woven placemats in shades of gray and brown. Each place setting includes a white plate, a folded white napkin, cut
Dakota Manchester Restaurant photo This is a cozy and stylish bathroom shot. The main focus is a classic clawfoot bathtub, painted a deep navy blue, positioned on the left side of the frame. It's draped with a white towel, adding a touch of softness. 

Behind the tub, the walls are co

Grill

Contemporary Grill with a focus on seasonal produce
Ambiance
A stylish and inviting setting, perfect for casual meals or special occasions, located conveniently just off the M8.
Key Offerings
The menu features intensely flavored, classically inspired dishes alongside an expansive list of in-house crafted cocktails, premium spirits, and a tantalizing selection of desserts. The Grill also accommodates private events for up to 80 guests, complete with dedicated service.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dining during peak hours.
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; hours may vary.

Dakota Manchester Location

29 Ducie Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 2JL
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29 Ducie Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 2JL
Nearby
Northern Quarter bars
2000 ft
57A Newton Street
Greater Manchester Police Museum
1400 ft
Tower Block Piccadilly Station London Road Tower Block Piccadilly Station
Manchester Piccadilly
900 ft
Fairfield Street Sackville Park
Alan Turing Memorial
1800 ft
Art object
Victory Over Blindness Monument
800 ft
Market
Market Street
2000 ft
Restaurants
Thyme
1100 ft
72 Dale Street Premier Inn Manchester City Centre Piccadilly Hotel
Brasserie Abode
1400 ft
107 Piccadilly
El Capo
1200 ft
12 Tariff Street Northern Quarter
La Collina Coffee
1100 ft
Fourways House 18 Tariff Street
Balcony Bar
1400 ft
Piccadilly Station
Takk Coffee House
1300 ft
Unit Hatch Court 103 Oxford Road Hatch
BLounge
1600 ft
97 Piccadilly
Tariff & Dale
1300 ft
2 Tariff Street Northern Quarter
Explore Manchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
25 minutes' walk
Innovative exhibits on Manchester's industrial heritage. Regular free admission days enhance its appeal to families.
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Stunning collections of art from the Pre-Raphaelites to contemporary pieces. Admission is free, plus special exhibitions.
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest football collection. Ideal for fans of all ages with interactive displays and memorabilia.
Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Manchester City FC, offering stadium tours and match days for sports enthusiasts and families.
Discover the local attractions near Dakota Manchester
Venture through the landmarks near Dakota Manchester that showcase the vibrant culture and history of Piccadilly
Ideal for attending large events and concerts: Manchester Arena
Great for appreciating stunning architecture and quiet reflection: St Ann's Church
Perfect for exploring local history and interactive exhibits: Greater Manchester Police Museum
Well suited for leisurely walks and enjoying green spaces: Piccadilly Gardens
Best for shopping and experiencing local retail: Manchester Arndale
Great for sports enthusiasts and catching a football match: Etihad Stadium
Works well for attending expos and conference activities: Manchester Central
Suited for nightlife and social gatherings: Northern Quarter bars
Ideal for discovering unique shops and eateries: Corn Exchange
Walking Tours of Manchester
walking distance
Guided walking tours offer insights into local history. Perfect for cultural immersion, with various themes available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Yoga studios nearby provide relaxing classes for all levels. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking downtime.
Cycling at Peel Park
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available for fun cycling in lush parks. Perfect for outdoor thrill-seekers wanting adventure.
Thyme
Thyme
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving seasonal dishes with a modern twist. Known for its brunch options; vegetarian-friendly.
Brasserie Abode
Brasserie Abode
6 minutes' walk
Stylish brasserie offering a mix of British and European plates. Ideal for business dinners or romantic meals.
El Capo
El Capo
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring Mexican cuisine. Renowned for its tacos and eclectic drink menu; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Dakota Manchester
Uncover the diverse dining options near Dakota Manchester that cater to a range of tastes
Perfect for elegant dining with a modern twist: The Place Restaurant
Great for enjoying Mexican cuisine in a casual setting: El Capo
Well suited for brunch and relaxed dining experiences: Flock
Ideal for chic dining and socializing over drinks: Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar at Malmaison
Best for classic dishes in a stylish atmosphere: Brasserie Abode
Suited for tasting innovative culinary creations: Satori Dining
Works well for casual meals and fresh local produce: North Star Piccadilly
Great for hearty American comfort food: Alabama's All American Eatery
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
18 minutes' walk
Major concert venue hosting diverse performances. Check event schedules for shows that cater to all ages.
Northern Quarter bars
7 minutes' walk
Eclectic mix of bars and pubs with live music. Popular among locals and tourists for vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Manchester4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Train
Manchester Piccadilly4 min  ·  1000 ft
Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP26 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
135
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dakota Manchester from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1228 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Immaculate shower
Huge bed
Efficient staff
Lovely bar
Cosy room
Cons
Noisy guests
Limited tidying
Broken TV
Guest reviews
based on 4228 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Dakota Manchester
What is the distance from Dakota Manchester to Manchester Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Manchester Airport, approximately a 21-minute drive.
How far is Dakota Manchester from the city centre?
The hotel is situated just 1 km from the city centre.
What popular attractions are near Dakota Manchester?
Nearby attractions include Etihad Stadium (3 km), Old Trafford (4 km), and Manchester Convention Centre (1 km).
What dining options are available at Dakota Manchester?
The hotel features The Grill, offering a sophisticated menu and a stylish cocktail bar.
What room amenities does Dakota Manchester provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a Smart TV with Sky HD, complimentary Wi-Fi, and en suite bathrooms with rainfall showers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dakota Manchester?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Dakota Manchester?
Private parking is available nearby for £45 per day, and a reservation is needed.
What is the breakfast policy at Dakota Manchester?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £26 and is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
What kind of business services does Dakota Manchester offer?
The hotel provides facilities for meetings and events, as well as high-speed internet access.
Is there a bar at Dakota Manchester?
Yes, there is a stylish cocktail bar that offers a variety of classic and in-house drinks.
What is the nearest public transport option to Dakota Manchester?
Piccadilly train station is a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at Dakota Manchester?
The hotel features 137 rooms, including 27 suites designed for comfort and style.

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