Old Trafford Travel Guide
Manchester
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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.
Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Catch an event at Old Trafford Cricket Ground during your trip to Manchester. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Heaton Park, a popular green space in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
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.
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 Old Trafford
Hilton Garden Inn Manchester Emirates Old Trafford
"Beds were quite hard so didn’t have a great sleep but everything else was great."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
TRIBE Manchester Airport
"Great stay close to the airport"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
a&o Manchester City Centre
"Would not recommend"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
ibis budget Manchester Airport
"Excellent location to both the Airport and Train Station. Cosy but adequate rooms"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
"clean and tidy, easy check in"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
"Value for money. Short walk from the transport terminal. However the footpath leading to the entrance of the car park needs maintenance, very uneven rough ground. Online check in avaiIabIe. Good restaurant with quick service. Free shuttle to all 3 terminals every 20 minutes."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Old Trafford
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
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.
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.
