We’re very well aware that Manchester is home to many ‘bests’, whether it’s pubs, walks or music venues. Now, adding to that theme, stylish boutique hotel Dakota Manchester has been named number two in Tripadvisor’s 2024 list of UK luxury hotels, above some of the most famous hotels in the world.
In a roundup shared by Tripadvisor outlining the 30 best luxury hotels in the UK, Dakota Manchester has been ranked as the second-best hotel in the United Kingdom. The trusted review website deeply analysed reviews from its extensive database, and this boutique celeb fave trumped all but one in the same caliber in the UK.
Dakota is the sole hotel in Manchester to be named in the prestigious list, and one of only two hotels in the top 10 not located in London. Dakota Manchester boasts 2,176 reviews on Tripadvisor, with 90% categorised as ‘excellent’. Guest feedback is glowing, with visitors praising the ‘exceptional service’, ‘stunning rooms’ and ‘sensational food’.
With bold, sophisticated bedrooms – including Manchester’s largest and most extravagant suite, the ‘Grand Deluxe’ – an award-winning Bar and Grill, magnificent al fresco terrace and opulent Champagne Room, Dakota Manchester pride themselves on their flawless service and warm, welcoming hospitality.
Dakota, which is set to open a second hotel in Manchester, was beaten only by The Chesterfield in Mayfair, with it’s lavish traditional interiors and very British service. The Manchester hotel was followed closely by the only other non-London hotel in the top 10, the beautiful Grand Hotel in York.
The top 10 luxury hotels in the UK according to Tripadvisor
- The Chesterfield, Mayfair
- Dakota, Manchester
- The Grand, York
- Montcalm Royal London House
- The Bloomsbury Hotel, London
- Royal Lancaster London
- The Savoy, London
- Shangri-La The Shard, London
- Intercontinental London – The O2 Ihg Hotel
- The Montague on The Gardens, London