Manchester Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Manchester
Where to stay in Manchester
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.
Ancoats
While Ancoats may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Etihad Stadium and Manchester Arndale.
Castlefield
Castlefield is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Castlefield Bowl and Deansgate while in the area.
New Cross
While there might not be top attractions in New Cross, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Etihad Stadium and National Football Museum.
TRIBE Manchester Airport
"Perfect for trains the hotel is just outside the train station 5 min walk then straight back into the terminal for your flight (or vice versa)"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
a&o Manchester City Centre
"Very convenient central location. Comfy bed. No frills but very quiet given the location."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
"Lovely quirky cool hotel. All felt nice and new. Coffee machines on each floor was a nice touch. Decent breakfast also, would recommend :)"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Native Manchester
"Very useful being so close to the railway station if you have luggage. Only complaint was the low hanging light fixtures in our bedroom. They may look trendy but were a nuisance. We hit our head on them several times. Staff were friendly on check in"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Whitworth Locke
"Gorgeous accommodation with a lovely bar and cafe. Really handy for the city centre."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Roomzzz Manchester Victoria
"Amazing location, clean and easy to check in"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Popular places to visit
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 entertainment choices and shops.
Trafford Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Deansgate
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.
University of Manchester
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Manchester during your travels in Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
From Manchester: Yorkshire Sightseeing Day Trip
SEA LIFE Manchester Aquarium
Bridgewater: Royal Horticultural Society Garden Ticket
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
