--- title: "The Rex, Manchester: reviews, location & comparison" description: "The Rex in Manchester: rated 9.2 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-rex-manchester/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-12 --- Hotel · ★★★★★ · Leonardo Hotels # The Rex City Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom 9.2 · Excellent 558 reviews · #4 #4 of 155 in Manchester · 9.8 Location score ## About The Rex The Rex is a hotel in City Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 558 reviews. Facilities include bar, 24-hour room service. It is 460 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 - **Rooms:** 60 - **Opened:** 2015 - **Last renovated:** 2015 - **Chain:** Leonardo Hotels - **Other stays within 500 m:** 52 100 King Street ## How The Rex scores Better rated than 97% of hotels in Manchester - Guest rating **9.2** - Location **9.8** - Facilities **3.3** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **0.0** - Public transport **10.0** Manchester average ## Amenities ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - 24-hour room service ### Leisure - Nightclub ### Internet - Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Parking ### Services - Car hire - Concierge - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Minibar - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **9.8**/10 - **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150** - **Sights within 1 km:** **39**
Nearest station82 King Street20 m1 min walk
Nearest airportManchester Airport (MAN)15 km33 min drive
Distance to the centreManchester460 m7 min walk
### Sights nearby - Manchester United Museum and Tour Center England Uk100 m - Albert Memorial190 m - Manchester National Art Museum210 m - Contemporary Six - The Gallery230 m - William Gladstone Statue240 m - Manchester Cenotaph250 m ## The Rex: in detail At The Rex, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Arrange your trips to and from the airport using the hotel's convenient transportation services booking. Amenities at car hire offered by The Rex simplify the organization of your excursions, tourist activities, and other adventures in Manchester. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. At the hotel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. Always look your best in your preferred attire with the dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at The Rex. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a coffee or tea maker, bottled water and mini bar. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. A delightful breakfast is the perfect way to begin your day, and at The Rex, you can always indulge in a scrumptious meal on-site. All adore a delightful cup of coffee! An on-site coffee shop ensures you can relish a cup of authentic, freshly-brewed coffee every morning -- or whenever you desire it. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent within the hotel's bar and nightclub may prove to be just as entertaining as venturing out with your fellow adventurers. Are you inclined to prepare your own dishes? You will surely appreciate having the on-site shared kitchen available. ### Compare ## Compare The Rex with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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The Rex has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 558 reviews, which is better than 97% of rated hotels in Manchester. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rex? Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00. ### Does The Rex include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at The Rex? Yes, parking is available; charges may apply. ### How far is The Rex from the airport? The nearest airport, Manchester Airport (MAN), is 15 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does The Rex have? The Rex has 60 rooms. 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-rex-manchester/. 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