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 top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's fascinating museums 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 top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.
Things to do
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
Bridgewater: Royal Horticultural Society Garden Ticket
From Manchester: Yorkshire Sightseeing Day Trip
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Old Trafford
Hilton Garden Inn Manchester Emirates Old Trafford
The room was clean and great view of the cricket field. A 10 minute walk to Old Trafford. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We cant wait to go back.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
TRIBE Manchester Airport
The staff were friendly and helpful, the hotel is in good condition and is clean. My main issue is the poor WiFi - as there is no signal in the area you are reliant on that working. There was a lot of noise during the night but I appreciate there is only so much the staff can do about that.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
a&o Manchester City Centre
The hotel's access is a bit mysterious. When we reached to the correct place to check-in, we were introduced to the staff at that moment who made us feel that we are a burden on them. We arrived earlier than our check-in time and we were okay with waiting for the start of check-in time. However, ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Beds have a hard end on so no good if you are tall.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Great location for airport access. Excellent service on check in. Cleaning staff great, helpful and considerate. Restaurant average. Expensive. Service somewhat lacking in attention.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Lumpy Pillows. Remote needed a good clean. Not enough towels in the room. Noise from the room next door. Doors slamming and waking the entire hall of rooms.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Trafford
Castlefield
Castlefield is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Castlefield Bowl and Beetham Tower while in the area.
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.
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.
Trafford Park
While you're in Trafford Park, take in top sights like Trafford Centre or Old Trafford, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkway Tram Stop or Village Tram Stop.
Spinningfields
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or People's History Museum.
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.
