Life at Dakota
Experience Life at Dakota: a luxurious insight into your home away from home. Discover what's new at Dakota; events within our bustling locations; and exclusive Insider tips to make your stay even more indulgent.
Unlock the VIP treatment with the Dakota Hotels Lifestyle App
We love to do the simple things, brilliantly – and our brand new Lifestyle App promises just that. Become a Dakota Insider and get access to the VIP treatment with the click of a button.
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A luxurious insight into your home away from home. Discover what's new at Dakota; events within our bustling city; and exclusive Insider tips to make your stay even more indulgent. It's the details that stay with you.
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International Women’s Day 2024: the women behind Dakota
AllSupport International Women's Day with our specially crafted 'Grain 'n' Grind' cocktail - created to celebrate the spirit and passion that embody our wonderful women of Dakota.
Unlock the VIP treatment with the Dakota Hotels Lifestyle App
AllWe love to do the simple things, brilliantly – and our brand new Lifestyle App promises just that. Become a Dakota Insider and get access to the VIP treatment with the click of a button.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023
AllImmerse yourself in the enchanting journey of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, an iconic celebration of arts and culture that has captivated audiences for decades.
How to Get to Dakota Edinburgh: Transport Links & Accessibility Guide
Edinburgh
Luxury Wedding Accommodation Near Edinburgh’s Most Stunning Castles
Edinburgh
Best Golf Hotels Near Edinburgh: Stay Close to Scotland’s Top Courses
Edinburgh
Luxury Accommodation Near Edinburgh
EdinburghA trip to Edinburgh would not be complete without finding the perfect accommodation – our luxury hotel is the perfect solution for your next stay.
Things to do in South Queensferry: a Local Guide
EdinburghIf you're planning a visit to the quaint, historic town of South Queensferry, we've created the perfect guide for you. Our local experts have given their recommendations on the best things to do in the local area.
Scottish Careers Week: Shining a Light on Our Hospitality Heroes
EdinburghIn celebration of Scottish Careers Week, we pay homepage to our roots in Scotland while highlighting the exceptional career journeys of some of our valued team members.
The best things to do in Scotland this Christmas season
EdinburghYour convenience is always our top priority - so we've hand selected our favourite Christmas activities for you to enjoy in Scotland this year, so you don't have to.
Scottish Careers Week: Shining a Light on Our Hospitality Heroes
EurocentralIn celebration of Scottish Careers Week, we pay homepage to our roots in Scotland while highlighting the exceptional career journeys of some of our valued team members.
The best things to do in Scotland this Christmas season
EurocentralYour convenience is always our top priority - so we've hand selected our favourite Christmas activities for you to enjoy in Scotland this year, so you don't have to.
A Dakota Wedding: Top Tips from our Wedding Team
EurocentralThere’s nothing quite like a Dakota wedding! Thinking of saying ‘I do’ at Dakota? We sat down with Hayley Tobin, our Reservations and Events Manager, to discover what makes a Dakota wedding so special…
Date Nights in Glasgow: The Dakota Glasgow Experience
GlasgowWhether you're celebrating a special occasion or planning a spontaneous evening of romance, Dakota offers the ideal setting for a memorable experience.
Scottish Careers Week: Shining a Light on Our Hospitality Heroes
GlasgowIn celebration of Scottish Careers Week, we pay homepage to our roots in Scotland while highlighting the exceptional career journeys of some of our valued team members.
The best things to do in Scotland this Christmas season
GlasgowYour convenience is always our top priority - so we've hand selected our favourite Christmas activities for you to enjoy in Scotland this year, so you don't have to.
Date Night in Leeds: The Dakota Leeds Experience
LeedsFor an unforgettable date night in the heart of Leeds, Dakota Leeds offers the perfect blend of luxury, romance, and sophistication. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to impress your partner, Dakota is your go-to destination for the ultimate romantic escape.
Luxury on Greek Street: welcome to the Dakota Leeds Terrace
LeedsAmidst the bustling crowds of Leeds city centre, lies a hidden gem, adorning the edge of the charming Greek Street, just waiting to be discovered – the Dakota Leeds Terrace beckons.
Unveiling the Best Afternoon Tea in Leeds at Dakota Hotels
LeedsNestled in the heart of the vibrant city centre, the Dakota Leeds’ Bar offers a refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life with a piece of luxury indulgence. Experience a tranquil Afternoon Tea experience that’s a cut above the rest – join us on a culinary journey as we unveil the art behind the best Afternoon Tea in Leeds.
Test the Best Hotel Rooms in Leeds: Become a Luxury Bedroom Tester!
LeedsWe're ‘hiring’ for the best job in the UK: a Luxury Bedroom Tester, based at Dakota Leeds! Win a stay in one of our luscious new room types
The best things to do in Leeds this Christmas season
LeedsIf you’re on the search for some fun-filled family days out or a romantic festive evening for two – we've hand-selected ten of the best winter activities for you to enjoy in Leeds this year.
Stay, Explore, Travel: A Quick Guide to Public Transport Near Dakota Manchester
ManchesterExploring Manchester is a breeze when staying at Dakota Manchester, thanks to the city's comprehensive public transport network. Here's a handy guide to help you navigate the city from the hotel quickly and conveniently.
Shopping in Manchester: The Best Shopping Districts Near Dakota Manchester
ManchesterDakota Manchester is perfectly positioned to provide a stylish and comfortable base for your shopping getaway. Here’s a guide to some of the best shopping districts in the city and how to get there.
Exploring Manchester’s Northern Quarter: A Must-Visit Near Dakota Manchester
ManchesterManchester’s Northern Quarter is the city’s creative and cultural hub, packed with independent boutiques, buzzing bars, live music venues, and eye-catching street art. Just a short walk from Dakota Manchester, this iconic neighbourhood is the perfect place for our guests to explore.
Date Nights in Manchester: The Dakota Manchester Experience
ManchesterCentrally located near Manchester’s most sought-after attractions, our luxury hotel offers a complete day and night experience. This itinerary will guide you through the best date night in Manchester, from exploring the city’s vibrant culture to enjoying an indulgent stay at Dakota Manchester.
Quiet luxury in the heart of the city: welcome to the Dakota Manchester Terrace
ManchesterIn the heart of Manchester city centre, amidst the vibrant life of the city, lies your very own sanctuary of tranquillity – find your escape at the Dakota Manchester Terrace.
The secrets behind the best steak in Manchester: a Q&A with our Head Chef
ManchesterIn the culinary realm, few things rival the satisfaction of sinking your teeth into a perfectly cooked steak – and here at Dakota Manchester we’re proud to serve the best steaks in Manchester. From selecting premium cuts to mastering the art of cooking, join us as we uncover the secrets behind Dakota’s legendary steak experience.
Best Sunday Lunch in Manchester: discover the Dakota Roast
ManchesterHere at Dakota Manchester we pride ourselves on doing simple things brilliantly and our Sunday roast is no exception – prepare your pallets for a symphony of flavours as you experience the best Sunday roast in Manchester.
The best things to do in Manchester this Christmas season
ManchesterThe Christmas season is upon us and Manchester promises a year of festive fun with tonnes of activities and seasonal outings for you to enjoy - we've hand selected some of our favourites you won't want to miss!
Grand Deluxe Suite: The most luxurious hotel suite in Manchester
ManchesterJoin us for an exclusive look inside the Grand Deluxe Suite: The most luxurious penthouse suit in Manchester city centre.
Manchester Christmas Markets 2024
ManchesterExperience the enchanting allure of the holiday season in the heart of Manchester City Centre as the Manchester Christmas Markets 2024 transform the city into a winter wonderland.
Cigars at Dakota
Manchester“There's something about smoking a cigar that feels like a celebration. It's like a fine wine. There's a quality, a workmanship, a passion that goes into the smoking of a fine cigar."
Shopping in Newcastle
NewcastleDakota Newcastle offers guests unparalleled access to the city's vibrant shopping districts. Explore our curated guide to the city's top shopping areas, all within easy reach of Dakota Newcastle.
Dakota Newcastle: Style on the Quayside
NewcastleWe are thrilled to announce that Dakota Hotels is expanding into Newcastle, bringing our award-winning boutique hotel experience to the vibrant Quayside.
A Dakota Wedding: Top Tips from our Wedding Team
NewcastleThere’s nothing quite like a Dakota wedding! Thinking of saying ‘I do’ at Dakota? We sat down with Hayley Tobin, our Reservations and Events Manager, to discover what makes a Dakota wedding so special…
How to Get to Dakota Edinburgh: Transport Links & Accessibility Guide
EdinburghLuxury Wedding Accommodation Near Edinburgh’s Most Stunning Castles
EdinburghBest Golf Hotels Near Edinburgh: Stay Close to Scotland’s Top Courses
EdinburghLuxury Accommodation Near Edinburgh
EdinburghA trip to Edinburgh would not be complete without finding the perfect accommodation – our luxury hotel is the perfect solution for your next stay.
Things to do in South Queensferry: a Local Guide
EdinburghIf you're planning a visit to the quaint, historic town of South Queensferry, we've created the perfect guide for you. Our local experts have given their recommendations on the best things to do in the local area.
Scottish Careers Week: Shining a Light on Our Hospitality Heroes
EdinburghIn celebration of Scottish Careers Week, we pay homepage to our roots in Scotland while highlighting the exceptional career journeys of some of our valued team members.
The best things to do in Scotland this Christmas season
EdinburghYour convenience is always our top priority - so we've hand selected our favourite Christmas activities for you to enjoy in Scotland this year, so you don't have to.
Scottish Careers Week: Shining a Light on Our Hospitality Heroes
EurocentralIn celebration of Scottish Careers Week, we pay homepage to our roots in Scotland while highlighting the exceptional career journeys of some of our valued team members.
The best things to do in Scotland this Christmas season
EurocentralYour convenience is always our top priority - so we've hand selected our favourite Christmas activities for you to enjoy in Scotland this year, so you don't have to.
A Dakota Wedding: Top Tips from our Wedding Team
EurocentralThere’s nothing quite like a Dakota wedding! Thinking of saying ‘I do’ at Dakota? We sat down with Hayley Tobin, our Reservations and Events Manager, to discover what makes a Dakota wedding so special…
Date Nights in Glasgow: The Dakota Glasgow Experience
GlasgowWhether you're celebrating a special occasion or planning a spontaneous evening of romance, Dakota offers the ideal setting for a memorable experience.
Scottish Careers Week: Shining a Light on Our Hospitality Heroes
GlasgowIn celebration of Scottish Careers Week, we pay homepage to our roots in Scotland while highlighting the exceptional career journeys of some of our valued team members.
The best things to do in Scotland this Christmas season
GlasgowYour convenience is always our top priority - so we've hand selected our favourite Christmas activities for you to enjoy in Scotland this year, so you don't have to.
Date Night in Leeds: The Dakota Leeds Experience
LeedsFor an unforgettable date night in the heart of Leeds, Dakota Leeds offers the perfect blend of luxury, romance, and sophistication. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to impress your partner, Dakota is your go-to destination for the ultimate romantic escape.
Luxury on Greek Street: welcome to the Dakota Leeds Terrace
LeedsAmidst the bustling crowds of Leeds city centre, lies a hidden gem, adorning the edge of the charming Greek Street, just waiting to be discovered – the Dakota Leeds Terrace beckons.
Unveiling the Best Afternoon Tea in Leeds at Dakota Hotels
LeedsNestled in the heart of the vibrant city centre, the Dakota Leeds’ Bar offers a refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life with a piece of luxury indulgence. Experience a tranquil Afternoon Tea experience that’s a cut above the rest – join us on a culinary journey as we unveil the art behind the best Afternoon Tea in Leeds.
Test the Best Hotel Rooms in Leeds: Become a Luxury Bedroom Tester!
LeedsWe're ‘hiring’ for the best job in the UK: a Luxury Bedroom Tester, based at Dakota Leeds! Win a stay in one of our luscious new room types
The best things to do in Leeds this Christmas season
LeedsIf you’re on the search for some fun-filled family days out or a romantic festive evening for two – we've hand-selected ten of the best winter activities for you to enjoy in Leeds this year.
Stay, Explore, Travel: A Quick Guide to Public Transport Near Dakota Manchester
ManchesterExploring Manchester is a breeze when staying at Dakota Manchester, thanks to the city's comprehensive public transport network. Here's a handy guide to help you navigate the city from the hotel quickly and conveniently.
Shopping in Manchester: The Best Shopping Districts Near Dakota Manchester
ManchesterDakota Manchester is perfectly positioned to provide a stylish and comfortable base for your shopping getaway. Here’s a guide to some of the best shopping districts in the city and how to get there.
Exploring Manchester’s Northern Quarter: A Must-Visit Near Dakota Manchester
ManchesterManchester’s Northern Quarter is the city’s creative and cultural hub, packed with independent boutiques, buzzing bars, live music venues, and eye-catching street art. Just a short walk from Dakota Manchester, this iconic neighbourhood is the perfect place for our guests to explore.
Date Nights in Manchester: The Dakota Manchester Experience
ManchesterCentrally located near Manchester’s most sought-after attractions, our luxury hotel offers a complete day and night experience. This itinerary will guide you through the best date night in Manchester, from exploring the city’s vibrant culture to enjoying an indulgent stay at Dakota Manchester.
Quiet luxury in the heart of the city: welcome to the Dakota Manchester Terrace
ManchesterIn the heart of Manchester city centre, amidst the vibrant life of the city, lies your very own sanctuary of tranquillity – find your escape at the Dakota Manchester Terrace.
The secrets behind the best steak in Manchester: a Q&A with our Head Chef
ManchesterIn the culinary realm, few things rival the satisfaction of sinking your teeth into a perfectly cooked steak – and here at Dakota Manchester we’re proud to serve the best steaks in Manchester. From selecting premium cuts to mastering the art of cooking, join us as we uncover the secrets behind Dakota’s legendary steak experience.
Best Sunday Lunch in Manchester: discover the Dakota Roast
ManchesterHere at Dakota Manchester we pride ourselves on doing simple things brilliantly and our Sunday roast is no exception – prepare your pallets for a symphony of flavours as you experience the best Sunday roast in Manchester.
The best things to do in Manchester this Christmas season
ManchesterThe Christmas season is upon us and Manchester promises a year of festive fun with tonnes of activities and seasonal outings for you to enjoy - we've hand selected some of our favourites you won't want to miss!
Grand Deluxe Suite: The most luxurious hotel suite in Manchester
ManchesterJoin us for an exclusive look inside the Grand Deluxe Suite: The most luxurious penthouse suit in Manchester city centre.
Manchester Christmas Markets 2024
ManchesterExperience the enchanting allure of the holiday season in the heart of Manchester City Centre as the Manchester Christmas Markets 2024 transform the city into a winter wonderland.
Cigars at Dakota
Manchester“There's something about smoking a cigar that feels like a celebration. It's like a fine wine. There's a quality, a workmanship, a passion that goes into the smoking of a fine cigar."
Shopping in Newcastle
NewcastleDakota Newcastle offers guests unparalleled access to the city's vibrant shopping districts. Explore our curated guide to the city's top shopping areas, all within easy reach of Dakota Newcastle.
Dakota Newcastle: Style on the Quayside
NewcastleWe are thrilled to announce that Dakota Hotels is expanding into Newcastle, bringing our award-winning boutique hotel experience to the vibrant Quayside.
A Dakota Wedding: Top Tips from our Wedding Team
NewcastleThere’s nothing quite like a Dakota wedding! Thinking of saying ‘I do’ at Dakota? We sat down with Hayley Tobin, our Reservations and Events Manager, to discover what makes a Dakota wedding so special…
International Women’s Day 2024: the women behind Dakota
AllSupport International Women's Day with our specially crafted 'Grain 'n' Grind' cocktail - created to celebrate the spirit and passion that embody our wonderful women of Dakota.
Unlock the VIP treatment with the Dakota Hotels Lifestyle App
AllWe love to do the simple things, brilliantly – and our brand new Lifestyle App promises just that. Become a Dakota Insider and get access to the VIP treatment with the click of a button.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023
AllImmerse yourself in the enchanting journey of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, an iconic celebration of arts and culture that has captivated audiences for decades.
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