Knutsford is a small market town that can make for an excellent weekend escape to refresh and recharge. Explore the town on foot and take time to admire its many historic buildings such as Gaskell Memorial Tower. When you get tired, stop by for a pint at one of the many pubs in town, including the traditional Rose & Crown or the more modern Wine and Wallop. The historic Tatton Park, with a mansion, gardens and a farm is one of the most popular attractions in town. It is also convenient to make Knutsford the base to explore the nearby towns such as Northwich. Continue reading to discover the best hotels in Knutsford, UK, and enjoy country living.
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1. The Cross-Keys Hotel (from USD 124)
In the heart of Knutsford, this 18th-century building is home to the charming Cross-Keys Hotel. This family-run hotel includes a popular pub, which has gained a mention in the list of Great UK Pubs. Those driving to the hotel will be glad to know that complimentary parking is available on a first-come-first-serve basis for hotel guests.
Those who cannot part with their fur babies will love the pet-friendly rooms in the garden area, and these include single rooms as well.
The Cross-Keys Hotel
Address: King Street, Knutsford
2. Cottons Hotel and Spa (from USD 224)
Reasonable pricing for comfortable rooms and spa access, but additional charges for spa usage may apply.
Great spa facilities, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches like fresh milk and White Company products.
Conveniently located near Manchester airport and Knutsford town, with easy access to motorways and attractions like Tatton Park.
Excellent breakfast and varied menu, but some guests found the bar and restaurant prices to be on the higher side.
Just on the outskirts of Knutsford, Cottons Hotel and Spa is a pleasant escape in the country. Use the getaway to treat yourself to a facial or experience a calming session at the sauna of this spa hotel. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals and quintessentially British afternoon tea. While walk-ins are accepted during the lunch service, it is highly recommended that guests make reservations for breakfast and dinner.
The hotel has a wide range of accommodations to suit families, couples as well as business travelers to the area. There are also special dog-friendly rooms on the ground floor that come with a bed for your lovely fur baby.
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3. Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central - Formerly Jurys Inn (from USD 243)
Reasonable pricing for a city center hotel, though breakfast not always included.
Modern, clean, and spacious rooms with comfortable beds. Some rooms may lack certain amenities like a fridge.
Convenient location near the city center, within walking distance to attractions and public transport.
Varied breakfast options, great dining experiences, and friendly staff. Some guests found the food quality to be inconsistent.
Location is key, and Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central offers that along with exceptional amenities to make it a top choice in Manchester. Business travelers can easily host meetings in the two conference rooms that are equipped with internet access, projectors, and stationery kits. Oddsocks Kitchen and Bar is an on-site restaurant open for breakfast and dinner. Party animals will love the 24-hour room service menu after a big night out.
This is an accessible hotel with wheelchair-friendly public toilets and elevator access to all the floors. There are also several rooms that are wheelchair friendly to accommodate guests with disabilities.
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central - Formerly Jurys Inn
Address: 56 Great Bridgewater Street
4. Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre, an IHG Hotel (from USD 137)
Reasonable pricing for central location and amenities.
Spacious, modern rooms with comfortable beds and large showers. Well-equipped gym and welcoming lobby.
Conveniently situated near Piccadilly train station and city center, perfect for exploring Manchester.
Delicious and varied breakfast options, accommodating dietary needs. Friendly staff and great dining experiences.
When you are looking for comfort and luxury, you cannot go wrong with Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre, an IHG Hotel. With a central location, this hotel is sure to appeal to both business and leisure travelers to Manchester. The excellent location makes it easy to get to the hotel as well as to navigate the city, with the train, tram, and bus stops all within a five-minute walk from the property.
The hotel features a unique open restaurant concept that combines the lounge, dining, and business space as one flowing area. Food and drinks are available around the clock here, along with room service.
5. The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel (from USD 326)
In the heart of Manchester, this is an exquisite property waiting to host visitors to the city. Having undergone a recent elaborate refurbishment, The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel, now offers spacious rooms with Vispring mattresses, 400-thread bed linen, and Noble Isle amenities. Peter Street Kitchen and Champagne is an award-winning on-site restaurant that serves finger-licking Japanese and Mexican cuisine.
The hotel provides a virtual concierge available around the clock to help make your stay in Manchester pleasant. Use this service for booking taxis, checking directions, or even ordering room service. After a busy day, blow off some steam at the fitness center or opt for a relaxing spa treatment.
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Address: Free Trade Hall, Peter Street
6. The Mere Golf Resort & Spa (from USD 132)
Take a break from city life, and make your way to Mere Golf Resort & Spa for a few days of countryside relaxation. Several suites at this resort are named after people who helped design and maintain this historic property over the years.
Indulge in a much-needed spa day, enjoy some leisurely laps in the 20-m (65.62-ft) indoor pool, or play a round of golf at the 18-hole Championship Course at the property. Whether you are in the mood for gourmet or casual dining, the hotel caters to all. And do not forget to book a spot for afternoon tea!
The Mere Golf Resort & Spa
Address: Chester Road, Mere
7. The Golden Pheasant (from USD 119)
Excellent value for money, reasonable pricing for accommodations and meals.
Spacious rooms, clean facilities, ample parking, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Conveniently located near the M6, ideal for visiting The Oak Tree, with easy access to the countryside.
Delicious and well-presented meals, including a superb breakfast and a great selection of drinks.
This is a 200-year-old family-run property that also features an exceptional pub. The Golden Pheasant is renowned for its award-winning cask ales and is also child- and pet-friendly. The pub includes a garden and a play area for the little guests, and special dog-friendly sections for your fur babies. In addition to regular pub fare, guests can also relish aged Angus and Mediterranean salads.
All the guestrooms at the property are individually styled and include large windows to enjoy the outdoors. Guests enjoy complimentary perks during their stay, including parking, toiletries, and mineral water.
The Golden Pheasant
Address: Plumley Moor Road, Plumley, Knutsford, Cheshire.
8. Casa Mere Manchester; Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western (from USD 77)
Enjoy a mini break on a budget at this Best Western property near Knutsford. Take a stroll and explore your surroundings, and if you are up for it, you could take a leisurely walk to the nearby town of Mere, 0.9 mi (1.45 km) away.
The rooms at Casa Mere Manchester are modern and comfortable with several that include large windows. Guests enjoy complimentary parking, an ice machine, and free internet access at the hotel. This is a smoke-free property that is also handicap-friendly, with two rooms specially designed for travelers with disabilities.
Casa Mere Manchester; Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Address: Off A556, Warrington Road Hoo Green, Mere
9. Mere Court Hotel (from USD 239)
This country house-style hotel is ideal not just for a romantic stay but also if you want to host a wedding. The property is surrounded by 7 ac (2.83 ha) of beautiful gardens that include a private lake. The rooms and suites are part of the original building, and each one has been individually designed for a luxurious stay. And if you are looking for something larger, book the independent lodge. Built in the 1900s, The Lodge is spread across two floors and is perfect for a family holiday.
Mere Court Hotel also includes an AA Rosette restaurant and an award-winning wedding venue. For a truly unique time book the POD dining experience, which takes place in a geodesic dome in the garden.
Mere Court Hotel
Address: Warrington Road, Mere
10. Dakota Manchester (from USD 218)
This brand-new hotel in Manchester is a stylish place to rest your head in the city. The rooms are plush with carpeting, a sitting area, and a decadent bathroom. Some accommodations, such as the Garden King rooms come with a terrace with outdoor seating. Families can choose to book the one or two-bedroom Grand Deluxe suites.
Guests can dine at Dakota Grill, enjoy room service, or book one of the private rooms for a business dinner. Meet friends for drinks at Dakota Bar or opt for the exclusive Champagne Room to host a small private party.
Enjoy the British countryside in Knutsford
Knutsford is a small but charming town that is the perfect relaxation destination to recharge and come back rejuvenized. Plan your next getaway and secure a stay at one of these best hotels in Knutsford, UK.
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