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Velvet Hotel, WorldHotels Crafted

2 Canal StreetM1 3HE

Velvet Hotel Manchester offers a luxurious and stylish escape in the heart of the city.

Nestled just steps away from Manchester's vibrant shopping, dining, and cultural scene, Velvet Hotel combines modern design with timeless elegance. Each of its chic, individually styled rooms provide a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication. Whether you're in town for business, leisure, or a special event, the hotel offers exceptional service, exquisite dining, and an unforgettable experience that ensures every stay is nothing short of spectacular. Make Velvet Hotel your gateway to Manchester’s finest.

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Hotel Update Our Classic King rooms guarantee a shower but not a bathtub. You may request a bathtub room however these are subject to availability on arrival.
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Hotel Update Classic king rooms are located on Canal Street so noise can be experienced until the early hours.
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Hotel Update Signature Balcony rooms have individually designed bathrooms which may not feature a bath. You may request a room with a bath however this would be subject to availability on your arrival.
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Hotel Update Continental Breakfast is a basket breakfast delivered to the room.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out
Check-in is at 15:00 / Check-out is at 11:00
Parking
No free parking available. Charged offsite parking cost of £26.00 (per 24 hours). Street parking is not available.
Children
2 children up to 12 years of age stays free with a paying adult as per Best Western GB Child Policy.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Other Services

Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Bar
Restaurants
Air conditioning
Baggage hold
Lifts to all floors

Accessibility

The Velvet Hotel features the following accessibility options on select rooms and/or areas of their premises.

  • Disabled Access Public
  • Wheelchair Access Building Ramps

Restaurants & bars

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Village Brasserie by Velvet

Restaurant

Village Brasserie by Velvet in Manchester is a renowned dining establishment known for its chic ambiance, contemporary design, and delectable menu. Located in the vibrant heart of the city, it offers a refined dining experience, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. It caters to a diverse range of tastes and occasions, from casual lunches to more intimate, celebratory dinners. With its stylish interior and welcoming atmosphere, Village Brasserie serves as a popular destination for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy exceptional food in an elegant setting. Situated on Canal Street, right in the bustling Gay Village area of Manchester, Village Brasserie by Velvet is a short walk from the city’s main attractions, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing or shopping. The restaurant sits within a larger establishment, Velvet, which is known for its mix of a stylish boutique hotel, bar, and restaurant. The combination of these elements makes it a hotspot for visitors looking for both a luxurious stay and a fine dining experience. Upon entering the Village Brasserie, diners are greeted by a warm, modern, and inviting atmosphere. The interior is tastefully designed with contemporary furnishings and a sleek, polished aesthetic, reflecting the brasserie's blend of tradition and modernity. Soft lighting, artful décor, and comfortable seating arrangements set the tone for a relaxing and enjoyable meal. Whether dining indoors or opting for outdoor seating, the brasserie offers an enjoyable environment for both groups and intimate gatherings.

Restaurant

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Village Brasserie by Velvet

Restaurant

Village Brasserie by Velvet in Manchester is a renowned dining establishment known for its chic ambiance, contemporary design, and delectable menu. Located in the vibrant heart of the city, it offers a refined dining experience, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. It caters to a diverse range of tastes and occasions, from casual lunches to more intimate, celebratory dinners. With its stylish interior and welcoming atmosphere, Village Brasserie serves as a popular destination for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy exceptional food in an elegant setting. Situated on Canal Street, right in the bustling Gay Village area of Manchester, Village Brasserie by Velvet is a short walk from the city’s main attractions, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing or shopping. The restaurant sits within a larger establishment, Velvet, which is known for its mix of a stylish boutique hotel, bar, and restaurant. The combination of these elements makes it a hotspot for visitors looking for both a luxurious stay and a fine dining experience. Upon entering the Village Brasserie, diners are greeted by a warm, modern, and inviting atmosphere. The interior is tastefully designed with contemporary furnishings and a sleek, polished aesthetic, reflecting the brasserie's blend of tradition and modernity. Soft lighting, artful décor, and comfortable seating arrangements set the tone for a relaxing and enjoyable meal. Whether dining indoors or opting for outdoor seating, the brasserie offers an enjoyable environment for both groups and intimate gatherings.

Timings

Lunch 12:00 till 17:00
Dinner 17:00 till 22:00
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Velvet Bar

Bar

The bar itself exudes luxury and modern elegance. The space features a striking combination of dark velvet accents, sleek furnishings, contemporary art pieces, and soft lighting, creating an intimate yet sophisticated vibe. The warm and welcoming atmosphere makes Velvet Bar a perfect place to start the evening or spend a late night with friends or colleagues. Whether you’re planning a casual drink or a night of celebration, the design and atmosphere lend themselves perfectly to both. One of Velvet Bar’s major attractions is its extensive drinks menu, offering a wide variety of cocktails, wines, craft beers, and spirits. The cocktails, in particular, are the standout feature, with an array of both classic drinks and Velvet Bar’s own unique creations. The cocktail list is carefully curated to cater to all tastes, from fruity and refreshing beverages to more bold and spirit-forward concoctions. Signature cocktails are a must-try at Velvet Bar, as they are a true reflection of the bar’s flair for creativity and sophistication. The Velvet Martini is one of the most popular drinks, combining vodka, passion fruit, and a hint of vanilla for a smooth and rich flavor. Another signature drink is the Chocolate Old Fashioned, which offers a twist on the classic cocktail by infusing dark chocolate into the mix, creating a luxurious, indulgent flavor. The Classic Mojito is another favorite, providing a refreshing and zesty balance of mint, rum, lime, and soda. In addition to cocktails, Velvet Bar offers an impressive selection of wines from renowned regions around the world. Whether you prefer red, white, or sparkling wines, the extensive wine list is sure to have something to suit your taste. The bar also serves a variety of craft beers, with both local and international options available. For those who prefer non-alcoholic drinks, there is a range of mocktails and premium soft drinks, ensuring that every guest has a refreshing drink option.

Bar

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Velvet Bar

Bar

The bar itself exudes luxury and modern elegance. The space features a striking combination of dark velvet accents, sleek furnishings, contemporary art pieces, and soft lighting, creating an intimate yet sophisticated vibe. The warm and welcoming atmosphere makes Velvet Bar a perfect place to start the evening or spend a late night with friends or colleagues. Whether you’re planning a casual drink or a night of celebration, the design and atmosphere lend themselves perfectly to both. One of Velvet Bar’s major attractions is its extensive drinks menu, offering a wide variety of cocktails, wines, craft beers, and spirits. The cocktails, in particular, are the standout feature, with an array of both classic drinks and Velvet Bar’s own unique creations. The cocktail list is carefully curated to cater to all tastes, from fruity and refreshing beverages to more bold and spirit-forward concoctions. Signature cocktails are a must-try at Velvet Bar, as they are a true reflection of the bar’s flair for creativity and sophistication. The Velvet Martini is one of the most popular drinks, combining vodka, passion fruit, and a hint of vanilla for a smooth and rich flavor. Another signature drink is the Chocolate Old Fashioned, which offers a twist on the classic cocktail by infusing dark chocolate into the mix, creating a luxurious, indulgent flavor. The Classic Mojito is another favorite, providing a refreshing and zesty balance of mint, rum, lime, and soda. In addition to cocktails, Velvet Bar offers an impressive selection of wines from renowned regions around the world. Whether you prefer red, white, or sparkling wines, the extensive wine list is sure to have something to suit your taste. The bar also serves a variety of craft beers, with both local and international options available. For those who prefer non-alcoholic drinks, there is a range of mocktails and premium soft drinks, ensuring that every guest has a refreshing drink option.

Timings

Hours 12:00 till 23:00
Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Open

Meetings

Facilities included

Laptop Screen
TV
T V Size
Podium
Sound System
Number of meeting rooms: 3
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Maximum 120 guests
120 m2

No 1

EVENTS & PRIVATE HIRE Whether you’re celebrating a special birthday, anniversary, exceptional life event or want to showcase your companies latest ideas or simply want to take your team out and say thank you for their excellent work over the year we have a space for you. We can cater for groups and parties from as intimate as 10 people up to a huge gathering of 120 guests and have a wide range of menus to choose from. From corporate events to wedding receptions Velvet is the prefect venue for any celebration.

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access
Private bar

Meetings

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No 1 Floor/Location: 1 Canal street
Maximum 120 guests
Size: 120 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access
Private bar

EVENTS & PRIVATE HIRE Whether you’re celebrating a special birthday, anniversary, exceptional life event or want to showcase your companies latest ideas or simply want to take your team out and say thank you for their excellent work over the year we have a space for you. We can cater for groups and parties from as intimate as 10 people up to a huge gathering of 120 guests and have a wide range of menus to choose from. From corporate events to wedding receptions Velvet is the prefect venue for any celebration.

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is set up in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 120
Board Room Not recorded
Class Room Not recorded
Reception 120
Theatre Not recorded
U-Shape Not recorded
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Maximum 65 guests
100 m2

Village Braserie

Village Brasserie Poised as the neighbourhood’s artistic outpost, guests can enjoy hand crafted cocktails from our mixologists and contemporary British and Mediterranean-influenced food in a relaxed yet stylish setting. The eclectic menu champions provenance, seasonality, and quality, offering all-day brasserie-style favourites using the freshest ingredients.

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Disabled access
Private bar

Meetings

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Village Braserie Floor/Location: LG floor
Maximum 65 guests
Size: 100 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Disabled access
Private bar

Village Brasserie Poised as the neighbourhood’s artistic outpost, guests can enjoy hand crafted cocktails from our mixologists and contemporary British and Mediterranean-influenced food in a relaxed yet stylish setting. The eclectic menu champions provenance, seasonality, and quality, offering all-day brasserie-style favourites using the freshest ingredients.

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is set up in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 65
Board Room Not recorded
Class Room Not recorded
Reception 65
Theatre Not recorded
U-Shape Not recorded
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Maximum 60 guests
80 m2

Velvet Bar

Bar & Lounge Velvet Bar has been the place to visit for sumptuous cocktails in decadent surroundings over the past decade. Velvet bar remembers the past success with subtitle hints of black velvet voiles, dark moody walls with rose gold accents and smoky mirrors. Signature and classic cocktails, a array of spirits, beers and wines along with a great vibe, Velvet Bar makes the perfect spot to start, finish or stay with friends and loved ones.

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access
Screens

Meetings

velvet-hotel-meeting-space-11-84401.jpg
Velvet Bar Floor/Location: UG floor
Maximum 60 guests
Size: 80 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access
Screens

Bar & Lounge Velvet Bar has been the place to visit for sumptuous cocktails in decadent surroundings over the past decade. Velvet bar remembers the past success with subtitle hints of black velvet voiles, dark moody walls with rose gold accents and smoky mirrors. Signature and classic cocktails, a array of spirits, beers and wines along with a great vibe, Velvet Bar makes the perfect spot to start, finish or stay with friends and loved ones.

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is set up in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 60
Board Room Not recorded
Class Room Not recorded
Reception 60
Theatre Not recorded
U-Shape Not recorded