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About the Hotel

29 Ducie Street, Manchester, United Kingdom, M1 2JL
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Close to Piccadilly Gardens
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.6
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Amenities

Dakota Manchester offers the largest penthouse suite in the city, featuring panoramic views of Manchester. The hotel provides valet parking service and electric vehicle charging for convenience. Guests can also enjoy private dining spaces for memorable occasions.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of rooms, including a Grand Deluxe Suite with a wraparound balcony and a Jacuzzi. All room types include luxurious king-size beds and smart HDTVs with Sky Sports. Guests can experience crisp cotton linens and rainfall showers in each elegantly designed room.

Location

Located just a short walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station, Dakota Manchester offers easy access to key attractions. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as the Northern Quarter and the Arndale Centre. The hotel sits 25 minutes from Manchester Airport, providing convenient travel options.

Dining

Dakota Grill provides an upscale dining experience with a focus on seasonal produce and prime cut steaks. The Terrace offers outdoor dining with a menu featuring tapas and classic cocktails. For relaxed gatherings, Dakota Bar serves premium spirits and artisanal cocktails in a chic environment.

Meetings & Events

Dakota Manchester offers versatile meeting spaces equipped with smart technology for business events. The hotel provides tailored event packages, ensuring a seamless experience for guests. Private dining options accommodate both small and larger gatherings, enhancing any occasion.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station

Rooms: largest penthouse suite in the city

Dining: Dakota Grill with prime cut steaks

Meetings: tailored event packages available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Whitworth Art Gallery for stunning collections and gardens.
  • Sample the famous meat pies at Pieminister on Chapel Walks.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the John Rylands Library's stunning architecture.
  • Stroll through the Northern Quarter for unique shops and street art.
  • Don't miss the historic Corn Exchange for diverse food market experiences.
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Select your room type

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
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 invites guests to indulge in a vibrant dining experience at the Grill, where beloved classics blend seamlessly with relaxed light bites. Whether for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, diners can explore a menu crafted from the finest seasonal produce, all served with exceptional cocktails and an extensive wine selection.
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Behind the tub, the walls are co

Grill

Contemporary grill with seasonal influences
Ambiance
A stylish and inviting setting perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions, the Grill boasts a modern décor that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Relish in intensely flavoured, classically inspired dishes and a tantalising range of divine desserts. Guests can also enjoy an impressive selection of craft cocktails and wines to complement their meal.
Reservation
Recommended for dining and events.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific 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
Explore Manchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Art collections spanning six centuries, beautiful architecture, and free entry make this a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
16 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits on football history and memorabilia; free admission makes it accessible for all sports fans.
Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home of Manchester City FC, offering stadium tours and a vibrant atmosphere for football lovers and architecture fans.
Greater Manchester Police Museum
Greater Manchester Police Museum
5 minutes' walk
Unique insights into local policing history, with engaging displays and guided tours available on certain days.
Sackville Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for relaxation, featuring beautiful sculptures and gardens ideal for families or solo visitors.
Northern Quarter Bars
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for nightlife enthusiasts, with an array of bars and live music, making it great for thrill-seekers.
Thyme
Thyme
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering modern British cuisine with fresh ingredients and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Brasserie Abode
Brasserie Abode
6 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery serving French and British dishes, known for its rooftop views; perfect for a date night or business dinner.
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
18 minutes' walk
Major events venue featuring concerts and sports; a vibrant atmosphere attracting guests of all ages.
Gay Village
Gay Village
8 minutes' walk
A lively area known for its inclusive nightlife, bars, and pubs; family-friendly and diverse entertainment options.
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

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
Guest reviews
based on 4184 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Dakota Manchester
How can I arrange for parking during my stay at Dakota Manchester?
14 November 2024
Parking is available onsite, and it can be reserved by contacting the hotel directly.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times for guests?
20 January 2025
The guaranteed check-in time is from 3 PM, and guests are expected to check out by 11 AM.
Is valet parking offered for guests staying at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Yes, a £30 valet service is available for all in-house guests.
What is the deposit requirement for reservations at the hotel?
8 March 2025
A deposit of £50.00 per night is required, which covers any extras or incidentals during your stay.
Are the garden patios attached to the king rooms private?
12 April 2025
Yes, the garden patios for the Garden King rooms offer privacy and feature a retractable awning.
Is smoking allowed on the terraces of rooms that feature them?
19 May 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted on the terraces of both the Garden King rooms and suites with balconies.
Are there any romantic packages available for special occasions?
22 June 2025
Yes, an indulgence package is offered, which may include rose petals and a half bottle of champagne for a romantic turndown.
What options do you provide for breakfast at Dakota Manchester?
30 July 2024
A scrumptious breakfast buffet is available every morning at Dakota Grill, featuring fresh produce, pastries, and cooked breakfast options.
Are there any rooms with balconies at Dakota Manchester?
16 August 2024
Yes, there are two Junior Suites and a Grand Deluxe Suite that come with balconies, showcasing views of the city.
Does Dakota Manchester offer room service for guests?
29 September 2024
Yes, room service is available for all bedrooms and suites with a diverse menu to choose from.

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