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The MidlandvsDidsbury House
The Midland and Didsbury House are both rated highly by experts. Overall, The Midland is the choice of most professionals compared to Didsbury House. The Midland has a TripExpert Score of 84 with endorsements from 5 sources like Oyster, Time Out and Lonely Planet.
The Midland
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Oyster
The Telegraph
Independent
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
16 Peter St, Manchester M60 2DS
From $125/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness "Elegance, luxury and high standards of service, accommodation and cuisine are on offer."
Time Out "It's had its fair share of high-profile visitors over the decades (Winston Churchill, Princess Anne) and goes down in history as the place where Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce met." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Richly steeped in history and elegant finery, this grand old dame stands clearly as one of the most impressive of Manchester's hotels." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"First opened in 1903, the historic Midland’s claims to fame include being where Rolls met Royce and where Becks wooed Posh." Full review
Independent "The grand building packs a punch, with an elaborate red-brick facade; enormous, pillared reception area...the 312 rooms have a regal colour scheme and some look out over Central Library."
Lonely Planet "Its 312 rooms are used by business-folk and tourists looking for comfort and a little pizzazz." Full review
Michelin Guide "Behind its spectacular red-brick exterior you’ll find a hotel that’s as dignified as they come...public spaces are imposing, while the 312 rooms and suites are softer, though no less finely wrought" Full review
Didsbury House Michelin Guide Lonely Planet Time Out The Telegraph Independent Independent Independent
Didsbury Park, Didsbury Village, Manchester M20 5LJ
From $189/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide "Cream-washed Victorian villa - now a boutique townhouse; original features include an impressive stained glass window."
Lonely Planet "Stunning and surprisingly warm and welcoming, Didsbury Park manages to combine the best of contemporary design with original Victorian features." Full review
Time Out "The second great townhouse in Eamon and Sally O'Laughlin's Eclectic Hotels collection, just up the road from Eleven, Didsbury House has the attractive look and style of its older sibling." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This four-star hotel is one of a small group of four in Manchester, and makes for a comfortable and stylish base for a night or weekend in the south of the city." Full review
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Its signature freestanding Victorian baths come with most rooms; be sure to allow for sufficient soak time.
Independent "An elegant retreat, with statement wallpaper, locally commissioned artwork and thoughtful lighting. With extras such as Nespresso machines, Sky TV and Temple Spa toiletries "
Independent "Escape the city centre and unwind in this Victorian villa in the well-to-do south Manchester suburb of Didsbury. Owner Sally O’Loughlin is in charge of interiors and she has created an..."
Independent "With extras such as Nespresso machines, Sky TV and Temple Spa toiletries as standard, rooms are hard to leave – especially if you have a roll-top bath."
