Velvet Hotel
Manchester, United Kingdom
6.1COSY
The Velvet has warm bones, comfy beds, attentive staff, and charming canal views, but its Canal Street location brings relentless noise, maintenance issues, and a rather corporate bar atmosphere that undercut any intimate, homely feeling.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.1, from guest reviews
- Comfy beds with fresh linens and well-furnished rooms with gorgeous bathrooms
- Welcoming, friendly staff and nice touches like prosecco on arrival and quality illy coffee
- Canal-side views from rooms with sofas for watching boats pass by
Best for
A strong fit for the view and a waterside stay. Guests point to rooms feature canal-side views with sofas for watching boats pass by on the Chortlon Street Lock and canal-side views from rooms with sofas for watching boats pass by.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Velvet Hotel located?
- Velvet Hotel is situated on Canal Street in Manchester, United Kingdom, a vibrant area in the city centre known for its lively atmosphere.
- How cosy is Velvet Hotel?
- Velvet Hotel has a cosy score of 6.1 out of 10. Whilst guests praise the well-furnished rooms, comfortable beds and fresh linens, the Canal Street location does mean street noise is noticeable, particularly in rooms facing the street.
- Is the service good at Velvet Hotel?
- Yes, guests consistently highlight the friendly and accommodating staff. One visitor noted the team were 'super lovely' and 'so accommodating', and staff actively work to address any concerns during your stay.
- What are the rooms like at Velvet Hotel?
- Rooms are well-decorated with comfy beds, fresh linens, and gorgeous bathrooms. Guests appreciate the Illy coffee machine in rooms as a nice touch, though you may want to request a front-facing room if street noise is a concern.
- Does Velvet Hotel have a bar?
- Yes, Velvet Hotel has a bar with amazing music that guests describe as creating a chilled and easy-going atmosphere, making it a great spot for drinks whether you're staying at the hotel or just visiting.
- What is breakfast like at Velvet Hotel?
- Breakfast in bed is available but guests have found the £10 per person option limited, offering just two pastries, yogurt, an apple and cereal with no savoury options, something to consider if you prefer a heartier morning meal.
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