Aparthotel

Whitworth Locke

4.0 star property
4-star aparthotel near University of Manchester

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Locke Studio - Accessible Twin
Interior
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
74 Princess St., Manchester, England, M1 6JD
  • University of Manchester
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • O2 Apollo Manchester
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • AO Arena
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Manchester (MAN)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

One Bedroom Suite

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

City Studio

  • 25 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Whitworth Suite

  • 34 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Locke Studio - Accessible Twin

  • 43 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Locke Studio

  • 32 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Suite with Desk

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Suite - Duplex

  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

One Bedroom Open Plan Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Suite - Duplex

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Suite - Family of 3

  • 81 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Underground Studio

  • 26 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Manchester

Central Manchester getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this Manchester City Centre aparthotel, you'll find University of Manchester and Albert Square. O2 Apollo Manchester and AO Arena are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Canal Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • University of Manchester - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • O2 Apollo Manchester - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • AO Arena - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Old Trafford - 6 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station - 4 min walk
  • St Peters Square Station - 8 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Garratt - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪G a Y - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Foundation Coffee House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Rem Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Centre Stage - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Whitworth Locke

4-star aparthotel near University of Manchester
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Whitworth Locke also features a fitness center, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This 4-star Manchester aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 160 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1850
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Whitworth Locke offers 160 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations are furnished with desks and dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Manchester aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Restaurants on site

  • EVE

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: GBP 40 per night

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 66 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city center
  • Near a train station

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 160 units
  • 3 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1850
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Guests will receive an email from the property with a link to certify their essential traveler status prior to arrival. Guests are required to complete this verification before check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 66 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 40.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • 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.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 40.0 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

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Whitworth Locke Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 858 out of 1113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1113 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Boshen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The location is excellent. It 5mins walk from chinatown and a lot of amazing food over there. Right downstair is a starbucks and a supermarket. I will come back here next time in manchester
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francesca

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room and very clean and well equiped
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is great location in Manchester, walkable from Manchester Piccadilly. Staff couldn't have been more pleasant and welcoming. Spacious and comfortable rooms, with good facilities (tea/coffee, washing machine, iron, hairdryer, etc.)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kirian at front desk/check-in was amazing. I had been awake, traveling for 32 hours, and was horribly rude and childish when told our room wouldnt be ready until 1730. He remained professional and courteous despite my ridiculous entitled behavior.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel with excellent staff who couldn’t do enough for us and made our stay perfect, recommend to anyone wanting a nice hotel to stay in the city to stay here, will be boiling again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great! The bed was so comfy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawid

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness

Cute place

Really cute place, our place had a fridge, stove to use and glassware for drinks which is a really nice touch when traveling. If we come back, we will definitely reserve again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Excellent stay

Cannot fault this property at all. Excellent service, great location and great room. Will definitely be back 😀
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hosong

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

A Fantastic Find

Excellent value, great location. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room is modern and equipped with fridge, microwave, cutlery. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin, Manchester

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5/5 stars
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey, Boulder

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant staff and a great space
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here a third is on the cards !
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fab as always
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

perfect stay in manchester

location perfect staff friendly clean perfect apartment really
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great business stay

Great hotel. Very comfortable and good value to extend check out/early check in. So useful to have all the facilities in your room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Manchester overnight stay

Really nice accommodation and very good location for night in town
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025