Manchester Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 Affleck's Palace.
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.
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.
Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.
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
The perfect stay at Manchester Airport for the night before a flight! Comfy bed, everything you need and I had an amazing pasta at their restaurant ( on the pricey side as expected at the airport but the quality and taste was well worth the price!)
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
a&o Manchester City Centre
Perfect for a last minute cheap stay. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Very good
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Native Manchester
Native is a great place to stay, I will say this was probably one of my least favourite I've had t
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Whitworth Locke
Stayed many times, our favourite hotel in Manchester!
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Manchester, Piccadilly
The location right next to the train station was perfect after a long journey. The luggage storage was also very handy, secure and easy to use. They even had a weigh scale available for luggage which was extremely helpful before catching our next flight.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 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.
Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices 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.
AO Arena
Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
