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The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Unforgettable elegance in Manchester's heart

Dark-themed elegance meets quirky design with a unique 6th-floor reception, creating an unforgettable atmosphere in Manchester. Savour high-quality breakfasts, relax in stunning rooms, and unwind at the exclusive rooftop bar with remarkable views.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is €157
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug

Room options

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Small Double

Small Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Club Double Room

A bed with a tufted headboard, a patterned throw blanket, and a view of buildings through a window.

Executive Club Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Room with King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a city view, a round mirror, and a desk with a lamp.

Executive Room with King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Inner Sanctum Suite

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

Inner Sanctum Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bank Managers Suite

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a sofa.

Bank Managers Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, a mirror, and a city view.

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

Superior Double

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Manchester City Centre, a neighbourhood in Manchester, The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham is near a metro station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Piccadilly Gardens and Heaton Park, while Manchester Palace Theatre and O2 Apollo Manchester are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at AO Arena or Etihad Stadium. Visit our Manchester travel guide
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100 King Street, Manchester, England, M2 4WU

What's nearby

  • A brightly lit restaurant named 'revolution' with outdoor seating and a canal below.
    Deansgate
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A fountain square with water jets, surrounded by historic buildings under a cloudy sky.
    Piccadilly Gardens
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The Manchester Arndale shopping center entrance with people walking and a cyclist.
    Manchester Arndale
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A city square with a circular monument inscribed with names, surrounded by modern buildings and a tram.
    Manchester Central Convention Complex
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Manchester Arena entrance with glass doors and signage.
    AO Arena
    11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Mosley Street Station
    3 min walk
  • Manchester Victoria Station
    11 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Café Beermoth
    1 min walk
  • North Westward Ho
    2 min walk
  • Hampton and Voúis
    3 min walk
  • City Arms
    3 min walk
  • BrewDog Doghouse Manchester Hotel
    2 min walk

About this property

The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham

  • Luxury boutique hotel in the city centre
  • Located close to Manchester Arndale and Piccadilly Gardens, The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham provides a rooftop terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Reign Restaurant, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi and conference space are available to all guests.
  • Additional perks include:
    • English breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
    • A porter/bellboy, tour/ticket information and a lift
    • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and concierge services
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 60 rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Valet parking on site (GBP 45 per night)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 19.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Reign Restaurant

Things to do

  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1935
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 35 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
3 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20 per stay.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 100 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 1.20 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 19.95 per person
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 45 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 35 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Is The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). There's a fee of GBP 35 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham?

As of 1 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham on 17 Aug 2026 start from €157, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham?

Valet parking is available for GBP 45 per night.

What time is check-in at The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham located?

Located in Manchester City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Market Street and Piccadilly Gardens. Manchester Arndale and Canal Street are also within 10 minutes. Mosley Street Station and Market Street Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 744 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in the centre of Manchester. Staff are very attentive without being too much. Rooftop bar is the place for cocktails.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't see the bar, great valet service bags were in the rooms by the time we checked in, staff were friendly and welcoming and rooms were lovely. Well priced for a booking we made the night before and the option to buy everything in the room + the minibar and complimentary espressos. Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay. Comfortable room. Friendly and relaxed staff. Excellent breakfast. Very good location. Would have liked to stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gideon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful and ample room. Staff are nice but need more attention ton details such as taxi order verification, Expedia elite member rights, etc.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were lovely and helpful, check in was easy, Valet parking was great Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are fantastic, used valet parking and was very easy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast choice lovely, drinks perfect, steaks amazing, strange decor in hallways but bedroom good size, good spot for shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, lovely spotless room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy bed. Nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room perfect, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff were extremely helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing service. Excellent atmosphere and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, very attentive staff. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Char

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is our third stay here, it’s such a lovely hotel and we love that we can bring our dog with us. The staff are all super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maxwell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was superb , particularly the Door staff on the ground floor and the Night time reception staff.. room was lovely and the Festive decor beautiful and elegant. Will defo look to stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, really helpful staff and lovely rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless with lots of quirky features - would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very courteous, lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind and attentive staff. Beautiful hotel and lots of amenities. We stayed in the inner sanctum suite and although room was wonderful, it was very warm despite the use of the aircon.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Niall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great massive luxurious bedroom. Great breakfast and cocktails on the rooftop bar. All the staff were also very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was freshly cooked and good quality. Room was luxurious and comfortable. All staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sinead

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location - very convenient with lovely staff and great rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel with good food and service. Great location too
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025