Oxford Road Corridor Travel Guide
Manchester





Visit Oxford Road Corridor
Popular places to visit

Manchester Museum
Home to dinosaurs, mummies and live animals, this free attraction boasts collections of precious artifacts from nearby English locations and faraway cultures.

Holy Name Church
After visiting Holy Name Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manchester. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Manchester Academy
Explore the campus of Manchester Academy during your travels in Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Contact
You can enjoy a show at Contact during your trip to Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Manchester Metropolitan University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Manchester Metropolitan University during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
If Royal Manchester Children's Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Manchester.
Things to do

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

Manchester: "The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience" Entry Ticket

North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester

SEA LIFE Manchester Aquarium
Top hotels in Oxford Road Corridor

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
Lovely staff & great hotel, in the centre of everything
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
What a hotel. Beautiful historic building right in the heart of Manchester. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the DJ was excellent!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Excellent choice for stays at Manchester Airport. The room was spot on, clean, offered the amenities that were necessary to cater most travellers. Welcoming staff, good dining options on site and hassle free check out. Breakfast available from 03:00. Will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Manchester Portland By Sunday
Good location and the room is clean, but that’s is all the good points I can say. The walls are paper thin and the room next door woke me at 04:30 in the morning. The breakfast was also one.of the worst I’ve ever eaten
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Motel One Manchester Piccadilly
Clean room, lovely bar and reception area
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG
The shuttle bus to the airport was e
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oxford Road Corridor

Chorlton-on-Medlock
You'll enjoy the museums and cafes in Chorlton-on-Medlock. You might want to make time for a stop at Contact or Manchester Museum.

First Street
First Street might not have many top sights, but Old Trafford and Deansgate Locks are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.

Piccadilly
If you're spending time in Piccadilly, check out sights like Market Street or Rochdale Canal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Picadilly Gardens Station or Mosley Street Station.

Manchester City Centre
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Manchester City Centre. Check out top attractions like Manchester Art Gallery and St. Peter's Square, and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station or Mosley Street Station to see more of the city.

Chinatown
Chinatown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manchester Art Gallery and Imperial Chinese Archway while in the area.
