Castlefield Travel Guide
Manchester





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Popular places to visit

Beetham Tower
You can find out about the history of Manchester when you stop by Beetham Tower. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Castlefield Roman Fort
Step inside the 2,000-year-old Roman fortress where Manchester began. See restored ramparts, an ancient garden and excavated foundation.

Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
You can find out about the history of Manchester with a visit to Castlefield Urban Heritage Park. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

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
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Things to do

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

SEA LIFE Manchester Aquarium

The Tales from the Dales & Brontë Country from Manchester

North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester

Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise
Top hotels in Castlefield

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
The room was very clean and the staff were vert friendly
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

TRIBE Manchester Airport
The room was exceptionally clean
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Great location. Easy check in, nice room, good shower and toiletries, appreciated the tea/coffee station in the hallway. Shame the bed was not very comfortable!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

The Alan
Interesting design. Great location for walking to attractions.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Waste of time completing on line check in Hotel typical for an airport - busy, process oriented, good quality
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Gorgeous hotel in a brilliant location.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Castlefield

St. John's
If you're spending some time in St. John's, Aviva Studios and Museum of Science and Industry are top sights worth seeing.

Spinningfields
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or Deansgate.

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.

First Street
First Street might not have many top sights, but Old Trafford and Deansgate Locks are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Chinatown
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.
