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title: "Dakota Manchester: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Dakota Manchester in Manchester: rated 9.1 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-20
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Hotel · ★★★★ · Dakota Hotels
# Dakota Manchester

Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom

9.1 ·  Excellent 182 reviews ·  #11 #11 of 154 in Manchester ·  9.2 Location score
## About Dakota Manchester

Dakota Manchester is a hotel in Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 182 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 760 m from the centre of Manchester. The nearest airport, Manchester Airport (MAN), is 15 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Chain:** Dakota Hotels

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 52

[790 m from Manchester Art Gallery: all hotels near Manchester Art Gallery](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/manchester/near/manchester-art-gallery/)

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## Live prices around Dakota Manchester

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## How Dakota Manchester scores

Better rated than 93% of hotels in Manchester

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **9.2**
-   Public transport **9.1**

Manchester average

## Amenities

### Pool & wellness

-   Steam room

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **96**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **14**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **23**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">TFGM</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">320 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Manchester Airport (MAN)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">34 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Manchester</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">760 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Aldi</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">180 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Boots</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">320 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives250 m
-   Queen Victoria's Statue450 m
-   Harpoon Louie's460 m
-   Nobles Amusements480 m
-   Wheel of Manchester490 m
-   Godlee Observatory570 m

## Weather in Manchester

[Manchester weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/manchester/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Central hotels in Manchester](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/manchester/central/)

### Compare

## Compare Dakota Manchester with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Dakota Manchester

### How do guests rate Dakota Manchester?

Dakota Manchester has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 182 reviews, which is better than 93% of rated hotels in Manchester.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Dakota Manchester?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Dakota Manchester include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Dakota Manchester?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Dakota Manchester from the airport?

The nearest airport, Manchester Airport (MAN), is 15 km away in a straight line.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Dakota Manchester?

Yes: Aldi, about 180 m away (3 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Dakota Manchester?

Boots is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 320 m away (5 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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