Velvet Hotel
Keen party animals need look no further than Velvet Hotel. One of TripAdvisor’s top-ranked hotels in Manchester, it’s in the middle of the action. Its rooms, including penthouse suites, are individually decorated in an industrial boudoir style, with lavish king-size beds, chandeliers and exposed brick walls.
The Edwardian Manchester
Dating from 1853, Free Trade Hall is a grand colonnaded building revamped as a Radisson Hotel. There are 258 rooms and suites, two restaurants – one of which is found in the relaxing bar, destination spa and oodles of contemporary glamour.
ABode
A former warehouse located moments from Canal Street, ABode is a four-star hotel that retains many original Victorian features but gives them a modern British twist. There are 61 bedrooms, the best being the Fabulous On Fifth suites – five loft-style suites featuring stylish décor including work by renowned artists such as David Hockney and Yoko Ono.