Dakota Manchester Airport Opens Its Doors
16 July 2026
The new Dakota Manchester Airport Hotel has officially opened, adding a distinctive luxury offering to one of the UK's busiest transport hubs. The development comprises of 154 guest rooms and marks Dakota's second hotel in Manchester. Designed by KPP Architects, the hotel brings the brand's signature dark, sophisticated aesthetic to a contemporary airport setting.
Delivered by GMI Construction on behalf of Evans Property Group, the project has transformed Dakota's renowned design vision into a destination that goes beyond the traditional airport hotel experience. The hotel also includes a premium bar and grill, private dining spaces and luxury guest amenities.
Working closely with the project team, Curtis manufactured and supplied the bespoke bedroom furniture package for all 154 guestrooms, helping to create the refined and welcoming interiors Dakota Hotels has become known for.
From detailed manufacturing through to final installation, the project is another example of our continued commitment to delivering high-quality furniture solutions for the hospitality sector.
A huge thank you to GMI Construction, Evans Property Group and KPP Architects for the opportunity to contribute to this prestigious development.