Aparthotel

Whitworth Locke

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Interior
Reception
Interior
Locke Studio - Accessible Twin

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • 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

With a stay at Whitworth Locke, you'll be centrally located in Manchester, within a 10-minute walk of University of Manchester and Albert Square. .This aparthotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from O2 Apollo Manchester and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from AO Arena.

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

Aparthotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to University of Manchester
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.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 160 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. 42-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided weekly.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the aparthotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
Whitworth Locke has a restaurant on site.
EVE - This café serves brunch and lunch. Open select days.

Languages

English

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
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • 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
  • Up to 30 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • 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 centre
  • 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 organised 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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 66 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Whitworth Locke Apartment Manchester
Whitworth Locke Apartment
Whitworth Locke Manchester
Whitworth Locke Aparthotel
Whitworth Locke Manchester
Whitworth Locke Aparthotel Manchester

Whitworth Locke Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 857 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1112 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1112 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