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Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted

4.0 star property
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Cozy Room) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar
Lunch, dinner and brunch served
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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2 Canal Street, Manchester, England, M1 3HE
  • Place, Canal Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Manchester
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Manchester Central Convention Complex
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪37 min drive‬
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Cozy Room) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Cozy Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Duplex) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Duplex)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Velvet Suite)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a front desk safe and a banquet hall are on-site.
Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted offers 36 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Manchester hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Canal Street. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Village Brasserie, a brasserie that serves British cuisine
  • To-go breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a lift and a terrace
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the overall condition of the property
  • Within a 15-minute walk of University of Manchester and Royal Exchange Theatre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The boutique Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted also features a terrace, concierge services, and room service (during limited hours).

This 4-star Manchester hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a to-go breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Village Brasserie – This brasserie specialises in British cuisine and serves brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 26 per day); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Village Brasserie

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests must show a valid ID.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue
  • Front desk
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately GBP 10 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 26.00 per day (656 ft away)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
This hotel will place a credit card or debit card authorization for the room rate and security deposit at check-in. Cash payments/deposits are accepted with valid photo ID.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Hotel Velvet
Velvet Hotel
Velvet Hotel Manchester
Velvet Manchester
Velvet Hotel Hotel
Velvet Hotel Manchester
Velvet Hotel Hotel Manchester

Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 634 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1003 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes very nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was generally clean & staff were very efficient
Bedroom
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Choi Mei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed a few times always clean and pleased stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Svein Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room and staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Second time visiting this gorgeous hotel. Clean throughout and very friendly staff. Will definitely stay again when visiting Manchester and highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful rooms finished to a high standard
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel, staff and the room was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really great room and location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Rosie

Disliked: Amenities
Very loud hotel, slightly grubby room and uncomfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Morgane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was lovely, staff were amazing! 10/10 stay - would definitely come back here!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice staff and spacious room. Good location and room service breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was stunning and spotless, staff were so friendly upon check in and check out. It was such a nice touch when we arrived to check in we was given a glass of Prosecco each.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gorgeous stay. Absolutely stunning 😍

Stunning hotel all round.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alberto Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Place to Stay,
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were lovely and offered us some complimentary prosecco on arrival. The breakfast was delivered to our room when we asked for it and our room was lovely. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel with real character. Loud music and noise from the canal side and bars until about 0430 am though, so not ideal if you actually want to sleep
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was large the bed was incredibly comfortable and the room exceptionally clean. I will definitely recommend and will certainly be staying again in future.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Reception staff were very warm & friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lovely decor, great location, comfy bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Situated close to train station. Room well laid out. Staff very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was beautiful and spotless. The free glass of Kylie prosecco on arrival set the mood. The staff were pleasant and helpful. Would definitely stay again and recommend. There was a bit of noise from the street below, but your staying on a party street and that what I expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Luke

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bar was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ronan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Happy guest

Staff were very friendly and helpful! Location was great, the room itself was okay, but the bed was very comfortable, the bathroom was great, shower was stunning. Would happily stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025