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.
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.
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.
Northern Quarter
Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.
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.
Didsbury
If you're looking for abundant dining options, a trip to Didsbury might be just the ticket. Explore top sights in the area like Wilmslow Road and get around town on the metro at Didsbury Village Tram Stop.
TRIBE Manchester Airport
"Ideal for an early morning flight. This was the 3rd time staying here before an early flight and it is the perfect location."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
a&o Manchester City Centre
"No refreshments in the room, no kettle, cups or glasses to even drink water, no ironing board and rooms nearby that suggested facilities to iron would not allow access with my key card. General decor and state of repair of 'house 2' I was put in was poor. Breakfast was edible but poor selection. ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
"The evening meal was delicious. The service was a little slow and the cost was £35 for two courses."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Whitworth Locke
"Self check-in was nice and smooth. The lift was out of service which was typical because our room ended up being on the 5th floor (just our luck!) Room was nice and modern offering L-shaped open plan bedroom to kitchen/dining space, stairs leading to a separate bathroom which added character. Cleanliness ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Native Manchester
"Excellent, clean and very nice environment"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Roomzzz Manchester Victoria
"All fine generally. TV in weird position at very foot of bed and, no doubt as a result, was broken, albeit not a big issue for me."
Reviewed on 16 May 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.
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.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Deansgate
During your trip to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Deansgate. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly 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.
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