Whitworth Locke, near Albert Square and O2 Apollo Manchester, offers a stylish retreat with a coffee shop and laundry facilities. Unwind at the bar or break a sweat in the gym while staying connected with in-room WiFi. Helpful staff, top-notch property condition, and an unbeatable location have won over past guests.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pet friendly
Bar
Kitchen
Laundry facilities
Main amenities (12)
160 smoke-free apartments
Weekly housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Fitness center
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Front-desk safe
Living plant wall
Self-serve laundry
Concierge services
Luggage storage
Feel at home (6)
Kitchen
Private bathroom
Television
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is CNY604
CNY604
CNY736 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
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One Bedroom Suite
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
38 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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City Studio
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
25 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Whitworth Suite
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
Smart TV
34 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
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Locke Studio - Accessible Twin
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Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
Smart TV
43 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
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Locke Studio
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
32 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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One Bedroom Suite with Desk
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
Smart TV
38 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Two Bedroom Suite - Duplex
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
Smart TV
80 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
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One Bedroom Open Plan Suite
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
Smart TV
30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
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One Bedroom Suite - Duplex
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
Smart TV
50 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station - 4 min walk
Manchester Oxford Road Station - 5 min walk
Manchester Piccadilly Station - 8 min walk
St Peters Square Station - 8 min walk
Picadilly Gardens Station - 9 min walk
Mosley Street Station - 10 min walk
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
Whitworth Locke puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Canal Street and University of Manchester. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Winsome, which serves lunch and dinner. Apartments feature kitchens, Smart TVs, and premium bedding. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: St Peters Square Station is 8 minutes and Picadilly Gardens Station is 9 minutes.
Languages
English
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Property size
160 apartments
Arranged over 7 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 66 lbs per pet)
Service animals welcome
Pets must be supervised
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Other information
Smoke-free property
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Property amenities
Internet
Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Winsome
Foundation
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
Cleaning supplies
Dining
1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
1 bar
Dining table
Coffee/tea in a common area
Bedrooms
Premium bedding
Bed sheets provided
Rollaway/extra beds: GBP 40.0 per night
Bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Soap
Free toiletries
Toilet paper
Shampoo
Entertainment
42-inch Smart TV with digital service
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Laundry detergent
Work spaces
Laptop workspace
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
1 total (up to 66 lbs per pet)
Welcoming dogs only
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 46
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Limited housekeeping
Safe
Iron/ironing board
Luggage storage
Blackout drapes/curtains
Safe at front desk
Living plant wall
24-hour front desk
Location highlights
Near a train station
In the shopping district
In the city center
Things to do
Fitness center
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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Security system
General
160 rooms
7 floors
3 buildings
Built in 1850
Traditional architecture
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Special features
Dining
Winsome - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Foundation - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
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Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 40.0 per night
Policies
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
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.
Also known as
Whitworth Locke Apartment Manchester
Whitworth Locke Apartment
Whitworth Locke Manchester
Whitworth Locke Aparthotel
Whitworth Locke Manchester
Whitworth Locke Aparthotel Manchester
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Frequently asked questions
Does Whitworth Locke offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Whitworth Locke does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Whitworth Locke?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 66 lbs per pet.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Whitworth Locke?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at Whitworth Locke and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.
Are there restaurants at or near Whitworth Locke?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Winsome.
Does Whitworth Locke have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a coffee maker, a toaster, and cookware.
What's the area around Whitworth Locke like?
Whitworth Locke is in Manchester City Centre, a short 8-minute walk from St Peters Square Station and 9 minutes' walk from University of Manchester. Travelers love the aparthotel's prime location.
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Whitworth Locke Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The gym was convenient, good, and offered a unique workout experience with new machines and equipment. (5 reviews)
The property's bar, restaurant, and cafe serve good quality food and offer a lovely dining experience. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jul 27, 2025
Loved our short stay! Would book again, a great location and really lovely staff and accommodation's.
Tawnya
Tawnya, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 24, 2025
Loved my stay at Whitworth Locke, would definitely recommend and stay again.
Maddison
Maddison, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 4, 2025
Great stay, super friendly staff!
Rachael
Rachael, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 18, 2025
Lovely place, close to the train station, staff were friendly and helpful
Jiten
Jiten, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 15, 2025
Brilliant property. Within easy reach of central Manchester
Ilene
Ilene, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 19, 2025
Nice place, will stay next time
Ching
Ching, 7-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 21, 2025
Lovely stay
Clean, quiet, centrally located
Stephen
Stephen, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 21, 2025
A very beautiful hotel, combining traditional architecture with modern elements, situated at the heart of the city.
All the facilities required are available, the staff was very helpful.
Please note, there is no air condition in the rooms.
Alexios
Alexios, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 9, 2025
The property was exceptionally well located and well presented, with a vibrant and welcoming energy. Excellent service from top quality staff and food and drink options too.
Yussif
Yussif, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 5, 2025
Staff very friendly and helpful. The apartment was good and well located for everything
Rosalind
Rosalind, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 1, 2025
Brilliant as always. Luke, Kieran, Nour and the wider team are so helpful.
Zahra
Zahra, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jan 26, 2025
Great stay
Great stay at Whitworth Locke
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 29, 2025
It was very nice
Jonathon
Jonathon, 7-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 16, 2025
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
Sam
Sam, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Dec 28, 2024
Wonderful hotel, kind staff, would absolutely visit again.
Kyle
Kyle, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jan 31, 2025
Had a lovely weekend, the accommodation was lovely and so were the staff.
Catherine
Catherine, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 14, 2025
Fantastic stay in the city
Really fantastic stay - 5/10 min walk from Oxford Street and Piccadily. Decor of the bar / hotel / room was beautiful. Nice to have a little kitchen with a kettle etc. Really lovely staff - thank you for the breakfast recommendations! Great price too for a two night stay.
F E
F E, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 14, 2025
Second time staying here a third is on the cards !
Andrew
Andrew, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jan 19, 2025
perfect location for everything from food, drink ,transport, shopping .
Great appartment and really friendly staff. We had a lovely stay
George
George, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 17, 2025
Comfortable room and very clean and well equiped
Terrence
Terrence, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 18, 2024
Great hotel
Kelsey
Kelsey, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jan 28, 2025
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.
Gordon
Gordon, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 14, 2025
Honestly the best boutique hotel experience we’ve ever had. The US needs to take some pointers from Locke. We’ll be staying with them in other cities for sure. Kieren and the other hosts were super helpful. The place was immaculate and the coffee and food on premise were world class.