Spinningfields Travel Guide
Manchester
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Popular places to visit
Manchester Opera House
Catch a show at one of the city’s most interesting and charming venues for concerts, musicals and theater.
People's History Museum
Follow the sometimes tumultuous development of democracy in Britain when you tour this captivating museum set in an old Edwardian pump station.
John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Step back in time and admire the large collection of ancient books and manuscripts, as well as the impressive architecture, of this iconic British landmark.
Old Trafford
Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.
Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Trafford Centre
During your trip to Manchester, you can enjoy retail therapy at Trafford Centre. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
SEA LIFE Manchester Aquarium
Bridgewater: Royal Horticultural Society Garden Ticket
Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Spinningfields
Moxy Manchester City
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
TRIBE Manchester Airport
"Overall an alright stay at the property. I was only there for 1 night before an early flight in the morning so was an easy location for getting to the terminal. The room was really nice, there were a couple hairs on the bed, but nothing serious. Dinner was nice at the restaurant, maybe slightly more ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
a&o Manchester City Centre
"The name doesn't say that it is a Hostel. Was after a cheap night's stay, definitely received that. Booked AO because it looked recently renovated and potentially a step up from an ibis or travelodge. Check in was very convoluted. Needed to scan a qr code to sign in and submit Id details, then you ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
"No breakfast required shuttle great"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
ibis budget Manchester Airport
"The only problem, but a major one, was that the bed was so uncomfortable. My wife hardly slept at all and woke up aching all over."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
"Welcoming staff -"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Spinningfields
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.
Northern Quarter
Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Greater Manchester Police Museum.
Old Trafford
Travellers choose Old Trafford for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Trafford Bar Tram Stop or Old Trafford Tram Stop and check out top sights like Old Trafford.
Piccadilly
When in Piccadilly and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canal Street or Manchester Conference Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Picadilly Gardens Station or Mosley Street Station.
Trafford Park
While you're in Trafford Park, take in top sights like Old Trafford or Imperial War Museum North, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkway Tram Stop or Village Tram Stop.
