Manchester City Centre Travel Guide

Manchester

Albert Square featuring a city, street scenes and a square or plaza
National Football Museum which includes a city, street scenes and modern architecture
People\'s History Museum showing interior views
Museum of Science and Industry which includes interior views and aircraft
Manchester City Centre

Popular places to visit

AO Arena

AO Arena

4.5/5(234 reviews)

Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

AO Arena
Deansgate

Deansgate

4/5(111 reviews)

During your trip to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Deansgate. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.

Deansgate
Piccadilly Gardens showing a city, a monument and a statue or sculpture

Piccadilly Gardens

4/5(211 reviews)

Watch the world go by and take a look at Manchester’s most controversial architecture at the city’s busiest green space and transport hub.

Piccadilly Gardens
Canal Street

Canal Street

4/5(64 reviews)

During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Canal Street
Manchester Opera House

Manchester Opera House

4/5(91 reviews)

Catch a show at one of the city’s most interesting and charming venues for concerts, musicals and theater.

Manchester Opera House
Manchester Palace Theatre

Manchester Palace Theatre

4.5/5(110 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Manchester Palace Theatre on your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.

Manchester Palace Theatre

Things to do

Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales 1-day tour from Manchester

Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester

Rp1.979.751
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester
Picture 5 for Activity Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

Rp1.876.646
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride
Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour

Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour

Rp375.329
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour
Small-Group Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District Day Tour

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

Rp2.016.401
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester
Manchester: City Bus Tour

Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour

Rp298.056
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
interior of hard rock cafe in Manchester

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience

Rp573.591
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
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Top hotels in Manchester City Centre

Britannia Hotel Manchester
Britannia Hotel Manchester
3 out of 5
35 Portland Street, Manchester, England
The price is Rp681.113 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp681.113
Rp843.935 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their reviews. ...
6.4/10 (2,205 reviews)
"Lovely architecture , looks more like something from John wick films has that distinctive grand feel . Basic but for the price as a central Manchester hotel it was worth the money . Food was good nice not a huge selection but again for the price it was acceptable"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Britannia Hotel Manchester
Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly
Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly
4 out of 5
London Road, Manchester, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.491.247 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp1.491.247
Rp1.816.008 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (701 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel. The hash brown at breakfast were delicious."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly
Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Treehouse Hotel Manchester
4 out of 5
Blackfriars Street, Manchester, England
The price is Rp1.580.280 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp1.580.280
Rp1.922.935 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Old Trafford and Trafford ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
"Arrived to find a customer at reception complaining at checkout !! Filled me with dread as I had booked this for my partners 60 th before flying onto Newyork . We had a superb stay ! Staff were exceptional , friendly & attentive And breakfast was just delicious 😍😍😍 10/10 Loved the quirkiness ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Britannia Sachas Hotel
Britannia Sachas Hotel
3 out of 5
Tib Street, Back Piccadilly, Manchester, England
The price is Rp681.113 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
Rp681.113
Rp843.935 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.4/10 (1,305 reviews)
Britannia classic
"I expected worse for the low cost. The staff were very polite and had security on the door at night to ensure only residents could enter. The hotel has a quaint sports bar inside, prices were reasonable for a city centre hotel (£5 a pint). The room was sufficient, clean and comfortable if a little ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Britannia Sachas Hotel
Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
4 out of 5
Charles Street, Manchester, England
The price is Rp1.408.400 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
Rp1.408.400
Rp1.716.591 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,268 reviews)
"Hotel excellent in all respects"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
5 out of 5
Free Trade Hall Peter Street, Manchester, England
The price is Rp2.194.526 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp2.194.526
Rp2.659.942 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,064 reviews)
"Nice property staff are very helpful. Room service is fair to poor for a five star property. If you want to piss off a client staying at your property charge them for the tray usage for room service. This just angers the clients... if you have to hide the extortion do it in the price of the food. ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Manchester City Centre

Chinatown showing night scenes, a city and street scenes

Chinatown

4/5(465 area reviews)

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.

Chinatown
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Gay Village

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

Gay Village
St. Peter\'s Square featuring railway items, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Civic Quarter

While you're in Civic Quarter, take in top sights like Manchester City Hall and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station to see more of the city.

Civic Quarter
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Central Retail District

While you're in Central Retail District, take in top sights like Royal Exchange Theatre and jump on the metro at Market Street Station to see more of the city.

Central Retail District
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Oxford Road Corridor

While visiting Oxford Road Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Manchester Museum and Contact.

Oxford Road Corridor
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Northern Quarter

4/5(353 area reviews)

Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.

Northern Quarter

Manchester City Centre Travel Guide