Whitworth Locke

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

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

Choose your unit

One Bedroom Suite

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

City Studio

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

Whitworth Suite

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

Locke Studio - Accessible Twin

  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Locke Studio

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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

  • 29.8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Suite - Duplex

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

Two Bedroom Suite - Family of 3

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

Underground Studio

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

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About the area

Manchester

Located in Manchester City Centre, a neighbourhood in Manchester, Whitworth Locke is in a shopping district and near a train station. Canal Street and Trafford Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Piccadilly Gardens and Heaton Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at AO Arena or Old Trafford.

What's nearby

  • Canal Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • University of Manchester - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • O2 Apollo Manchester - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • AO Arena - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Old Trafford - 6 min drive - 4.1 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
This smoke-free aparthotel features a restaurant, a fitness centre and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, concierge services and laundry facilities. Each apartment provides a Smart TV with digital channels, plus a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a coffee/tea maker and a dining table, and other amenities include free WiFi and a TV. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Whitworth Locke offers 160 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation is furnished with desks and dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Manchester aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness centre.

Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Laundry
Gym

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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 30 kg 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 at the property

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 that 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 any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Whitworth Locke pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 30 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Whitworth Locke?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Whitworth Locke?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Whitworth Locke located?

Located in Manchester City Centre, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of University of Manchester and Albert Square. O2 Apollo Manchester and AO Arena are also within 1 mi (2 km). Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station and Manchester Oxford Road Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Whitworth Locke Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 850 out of 1104 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1104 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1104 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1104 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1104 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

9.6/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great stay

Great stay at Whitworth Locke
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Manchester overnight stay

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

perfect stay in manchester

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

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a lovely weekend, the accommodation was lovely and so were the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

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

10/10 Excellent

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
perfect location for everything from food, drink ,transport, shopping .
Stayed 18 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Wonderful hotel, kind staff, would absolutely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great appartment and really friendly staff. We had a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Excellent place to stay & very central.

Excellent place , couldn't fault it one bit , great staff , great vibe , everything you could need & if not there's a Tesco across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaiah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful rooms and facilities overall, friendly staff provided great local recommendations
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay - the staff were very friendly and helpful, great location and lovely designed apartments. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location Comfortable Bed Dark quiet beedroom Great Breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

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

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really great stay, studio room was much bigger than expected. Cosy vibes, and it had everything you need. The staff were really attentive. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very polite and pleasant staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bronya

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Third stay at the Locke - love this place. Great location, facilities and a great team looking after you when you get there
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing facilities and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Niamh

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Staff were so friendly and helpful. The room was great and location was within walking distance to everywhere. We didn’t need to use public transport at all during our trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

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

10/10 Excellent

Tameka

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The reception team were great and the rooms are well equipped and really cool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024