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Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester Portland By Sunday
3.5 star property
Manchester City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,774 reviews)
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Manchester Portland By Sunday
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly
3.5 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,856 reviews)
Just a 1-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station, this hotel offers comfortable beds and a stylish bar/lounge. Explore Canal Street and Piccadilly Gardens within 10 minutes, or catch a quick drive to University of Manchester and O2 Apollo.
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (762 reviews)
Immerse yourself in central Manchester at this stylish hotel with 24-hour fitness centre and room service. Located a short 4-minute walk from Exchange Square Tram Stop and near Deansgate, this hotel offers easy access to Piccadilly Gardens and Old Trafford.
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Treehouse Hotel Manchester
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Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,720 reviews)
Immerse in Manchester's vibrant culture from this modern hotel near Canal Street and Piccadilly Gardens. After exploring nearby O2 Apollo or Etihad Stadium, unwind with a meal at the Bar and Grill or visit the fitness centre for a workout.
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly
Room (SPECIAL ONE with a view) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing

Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange

Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange
3.5 star property
Manchester City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,107 reviews)
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,070 reviews)
Wake up refreshed after a quiet night's sleep at this Manchester hotel, just 4 minutes from Deansgate-Castlefield Station. Explore Canal Street and Old Trafford nearby, then return for dinner at the on-site Bar and Grill. Guests praise the helpful staff and convenient location.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central
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Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
5.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,267 reviews)
Housed in a stunning historic structure, this luxury hotel combines modern comforts with architectural grandeur. The Refuge restaurant and bar create a relaxing atmosphere near Canal Street and St Peters Square Station, with Old Trafford just a short journey away.
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
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Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,566 reviews)
Unwind at this Manchester hotel with easy access to Canal Street and Piccadilly Gardens. Enjoy breakfast at Grain & Grill restaurant before exploring nearby Old Trafford. The fitness centre keeps your routine on track while free WiFi keeps you connected.
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
Serves lunch and dinner

The Midland - Manchester

The Midland - Manchester
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,561 reviews)
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Midland - Manchester
Bar (on property)

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,895 reviews)
Modern accommodation in Manchester's heart, just 4 minutes from Piccadilly Gardens Station. Guests love the hearty breakfast and attentive staff. Enjoy the fitness centre, terrace, and bar after exploring Canal Street or catching a train at Manchester Piccadilly.
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this Manchester spa hotel with Italian cuisine at Gino D'Acampo restaurant. Just 5 minutes from Deansgate-Castlefield Station, enjoy 24-hour fitness facilities and easy access to Old Trafford and Trafford Centre.
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester
Suite, 1 King Bed (Furnished Balcony) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,520 reviews)
This Manchester hotel sits just 5 minutes from two metro stations, with Canal Street and Piccadilly Gardens within a 10-minute walk. Enjoy breakfast before exploring nearby Old Trafford, or unwind with drinks at the on-site bar after a day of city adventures.
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square

Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square
3.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,670 reviews)
Surrounded by Manchester's vibrant culture, this hotel sits just minutes from Canal Street and Piccadilly Gardens. Comfortable beds await after exploring Old Trafford or Trafford Centre. St Peters Square Station is merely 3 minutes away.
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square
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Wilde Manchester City Centre

Wilde Manchester City Centre
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,432 reviews)
Experience urban comfort at this central Manchester hotel with modern amenities. Just steps from St Peters Square Station and a short stroll to Canal Street, guests can enjoy the on-site fitness centre and unwind at the welcoming bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Wilde Manchester City Centre
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Britannia Hotel Manchester

Britannia Hotel Manchester
3.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (2,146 reviews)
Vibrant energy flows through this Manchester hotel, just steps from Piccadilly Gardens and Canal Street. With 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and a nightclub, you're perfectly positioned to explore with Old Trafford nearby and Manchester Piccadilly Station a 7-minute walk away.
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Britannia Hotel Manchester
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The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,301 reviews)
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Restaurant

The Alan

The Alan
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,284 reviews)
This Manchester hotel sits just a 2-minute walk from St Peters Square Station. Guests love the comfortable beds, helpful staff, and free WiFi. Grab a bite at the coffee shop or unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Old Trafford.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
The Alan
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel

Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Located in the heart of Manchester, find yourself minutes away from Canal Street and Deansgate. Enjoy a workout in the health club, then relax with drinks at the bar. Manchester Central Convention Complex and Old Trafford are nearby, with Picadilly Gardens Station just steps from the entrance.
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
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Townhouse Hotel Manchester

Townhouse Hotel Manchester
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Townhouse Hotel Manchester
Terrace/patio

Dakota Manchester

Dakota Manchester
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Dakota Manchester
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Wilde Manchester City Centre

Wilde Manchester City Centre

Wilde Manchester City Centre
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,432 reviews)
£32 off
The price is £292
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£146 per night
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Wilde Manchester City Centre
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Luxury Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV
The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub

The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub

The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub
3.5 star property
Manchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
£25 off
The price is £380
for 2 nights, 1 room
£190 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub
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Luxury Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV
The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub

The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub

The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub
3.5 star property
Manchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
£8 off
The price is £150
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Apartment No 2 The Old Red King Pub

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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Delta Hotels Manchester Airport

Delta Hotels Manchester Airport

Delta Hotels Manchester Airport
4.0 star property
Altrincham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Delta Hotels Manchester Airport
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Serves lunch and dinner
The Midland - Manchester

The Midland - Manchester

The Midland - Manchester
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1561)
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Midland - Manchester
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Meeting facility
King Street Townhouse

King Street Townhouse

King Street Townhouse
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422)
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
King Street Townhouse
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When is the best time to visit Manchester?

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Top neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre mixes Victorian splendour with buzzing urban energy. The neo-Gothic Town Hall towers over Albert Square while the Northern Quarter's brick warehouses hide indie shops and cool cafes. History buffs can explore ancient manuscripts at John Rylands Library, and culture lovers flock to Manchester Art Gallery for their art fix. Getting around is a breeze with Metrolink trams and two major train stations connecting you everywhere. You'll find accommodation from sleek business hotels to boutique properties, while dining options range from curry houses to Michelin-starred restaurants in Spinningfields.

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Northern Quarter

The Northern Quarter's red-brick warehouses tell stories of Manchester's industrial past while housing today's creative scene. Explore vintage record shops, admire colourful street art, or hunt for unique treasures at Afflecks Palace's alternative market. Live music spills from local venues while craft beer and speciality coffee fuel your adventures through cobblestone streets. Dining options range from artisan cafes to international street food, with plenty of vegan-friendly spots. Most attractions sit within walking distance, though Manchester Victoria station is just five minutes away for longer journeys. Boutique hotels in converted warehouses offer the perfect base for experiencing this artistic area.

Aerial view of Manchester’s skyline with clustered tall modern towers photographed over Ancoats area.

Ancoats

Ancoats packs a serious punch for travellers seeking Manchester's coolest transformation storey. The red-brick cotton mills now house buzzing art galleries, while Cutting Room Square serves as the neighborhood's beating heart. Wander cobblestone streets to discover craft beer bars, artisanal bakeries, and creative studios tucked into Victorian industrial buildings along the peaceful Rochdale Canal. The dining scene steals the show with independent coffee shops and innovative restaurants housed in those gorgeous converted mills. Stylish aparthotels offer exposed brick charm with modern comforts. Getting around is a breeze with the New Islington tram stop and excellent walkability to the city centre.

Castlefield Manchester UK

Castlefield

Castlefield's ancient Roman fort ruins and Victorian warehouses create a fascinating open-air museum along Manchester's historic canals. Narrowboats drift past waterfront pubs while cobblestone paths wind beneath dramatic railway arches. The Museum of Science and Industry showcases industrial heritage with steam engines and interactive exhibits in beautifully preserved brick buildings. Gastropubs with canal-view terraces dominate the dining scene, perfect for watching boats glide by. Boutique hotels in converted warehouses offer exposed brick and industrial charm just a short walk from Deansgate station. The extensive towpaths create peaceful walking routes that connect this historic district to Manchester's vibrant centre.

Old Trafford

Old Trafford lives and breathes football fever with Manchester United's iconic stadium standing like a red-brick cathedral where 75,000 fans create thunderous roars. The Manchester United Museum showcases gleaming trophies while the megastore buzzes with fans clutching scarves and jerseys. Murals and banners celebrate football history throughout this lively district. The area offers match-day focused dining with traditional British pubs and fish & chip shops. Getting around couldn't be easier with dedicated tram stops and bus routes connecting to central Manchester in just 15 minutes. Budget hotels and B&Bs cater to football tourists, though prices surge dramatically on match days.

Top landmarks in Manchester

Sir Alex Ferguson stand of Old Trafford football stadium, Old Trafford is the largest stadium home of Manchester united football club.

Old Trafford

4.3/5 (2,130 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Old Trafford, a major stadium in Trafford Park. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Old Trafford is cool, you might also like Old Trafford Cricket Ground and UK Bungee Club - Manchester 160ft Bungee Jump, both located nearby.
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Between Victorian warehouses transformed into buzzing bars and the Gothic splendour of John Rylands Library, Manchester's industrial past fuels its creative present. Football fans worship at Old Trafford and the National Football Museum, discussing match prospects with religious fervor. The Northern Quarter's independent shops and ever-changing street art provide perfect contrast to the gleaming Trafford Centre. Art lovers can wander from the Whitworth Gallery's contemporary masterpieces to The Lowry's striking exhibitions. Albert Hall hosts concerts where music reverberates off former chapel walls, while Heaton Park offers green escape when city energy overwhelms. For a true Mancunian experience, catch whatever's playing at the Royal Exchange Theatre, housed in a former cotton exchange.

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Imperial war museum North and the lowry theater in Manchesterduring sunset, England

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Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Room was nice sized and close to the airport"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Manchester?
You can discover great hotels in Manchester from £40 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square and ibis budget Manchester Airport are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Manchester that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Manchester?
You can discover great hotels in Manchester from £40 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square and ibis budget Manchester Airport are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Manchester that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Manchester hotels?
Discover great deals on Manchester hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Manchester hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Manchester hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Manchester. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Manchester hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Manchester hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Manchester?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Manchester are The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel, Kimpton Clocktower by IHG, and The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham. The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham are two more favourite luxury stays in great Manchester locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Manchester?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Manchester include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Manchester.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Manchester?
Some of the best Manchester hotels for kids include Eleven Didsbury Park, Wilde Manchester City Centre, and Manchester Hall. Eleven Didsbury Park is a kid-friendly hotel in Didsbury with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like free parking and a barbecue grill, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Wilde Manchester City Centre in Manchester City Centre with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a coffee shop/cafe as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Manchester Hall is another good option in Manchester City Centre with children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Manchester by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Manchester hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Manchester hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel is a popular hotel in Manchester City Centre that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Manchester with a pool.
What are some of the best Manchester hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Manchester hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Manchester boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Manchester. The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers. You'll find it in Manchester City Centre, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Eleven Didsbury Park. Located in Didsbury, this upscale property has a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with late-night room service and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What are some popular hotels in central Manchester?
If you're looking for hotels in central Manchester, check out Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Staycity Aparthotels, Manchester, Piccadilly. Travellers love Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and gym this hotel offers. Staycity Aparthotels, Manchester, Piccadilly is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and a gym. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Old Trafford and Trafford Centre. Manchester City Centre and Trafford Park are some of the most central areas for your Manchester holiday.

Find out more about Manchester

Manchester: Where Industrial Heritage Meets Cultural Renaissance

Manchester, a vibrant city in the heart of England, is a captivating blend of rich industrial heritage and contemporary culture. Explore the remarkable Manchester Museum and the iconic Manchester Cathedral, or immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the city centre. Sports enthusiasts will revel in the famous football stadiums, including Old Trafford, while music lovers can enjoy the buzzing scene at Manchester Arena. With an array of hotels and exquisite dining options, Manchester is perfect for a city break, offering a unique experience of art, history, and vibrant nightlife just 1.6km from the city’s bustling core.

Discover great hotels in Manchester

Manchester offers a wide range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious five-star stays. Whether you're seeking a cozy boutique hotel or a large chain, you'll find various amenities and room rates to suit your needs. Enjoy convenient access to the city's vibrant culture and attractions. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers in Manchester:

  1. The Black Lion ManchesterOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star inn offers a delightful escape for leisure travellers seeking comfort and a homely atmosphere. Start your day with a complimentary English breakfast before heading out to explore Manchester. The property features a well-appointed bar, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. With options such as streaming services and a flatscreen television in the rooms, guests appreciate the modern entertainment features that enhance their stay.
  2. The Salford Arms Hotel - Adults OnlyOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.5-star hotel provides a relaxed setting for those looking to experience Manchester's vibrant culture. Guests can indulge in light fare at the on-site restaurant or enjoy a drink at the bar and lounge area. The accommodation features a flatscreen television, ensuring a comfortable entertainment experience. Frequent travellers enjoy the friendly atmosphere and convenient dining options that allow for a seamless stay.
  3. The Ainscow HotelOpens in a new window: This upscale 4.0-star hotel is a prime choice for discerning leisure travellers seeking a refined experience in the heart of Manchester. The property boasts an array of dining options, including an on-site restaurant and a snack bar, catering to varied tastes. Guests can enjoy a well-appointed room equipped with satellite and flatscreen televisions. The hotel's proximity to the city centre, shopping, and entertainment districts makes it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant surroundings, all while enjoying an elegant atmosphere.

Top locations to stay in Manchester

When visiting Manchester, England, the standout areas to stay in are Salford, Ringway, and Stockport. Salford offers a vibrant sports scene and cultural experiences, while Ringway is conveniently close to the airport and has local attractions. Stockport is known for its friendly atmosphere and historic charm. For first-time visitors, Salford is best suited due to its proximity to central Manchester and diverse offerings.

  1. SalfordOpens in a new window: Salford is a vibrant area just a stone's throw from Manchester city centre, making it an excellent choice for travellers who want easy access to urban attractions while enjoying a slightly quieter atmosphere. It's known for its rich sports culture, with iconic venues like the AJ Bell Stadium and the nearby Manchester United Football Club just a short journey away. Salford is also home to cultural gems, including The Lowry, which showcases contemporary art and hosts theatrical performances. The waterfront area at Salford Quays is perfect for leisurely strolls, offering stunning views and a range of dining options that add to its charm.
  2. StockportOpens in a new window: Stockport is an endearing town that offers visitors a friendly local vibe, making it a great base for exploring Greater Manchester. Known for its historic market and the impressive Stockport Viaduct, the town also boasts a variety of shops and a lovely selection of cafés. Fans of history will enjoy the Hat Works Museum, which celebrates the town's hat-making heritage. Stockport also provides easy access to the beautiful Peak District for those looking to escape the urban scene and enjoy some nature.
  3. RingwayOpens in a new window: Ringway is a quaint area mainly known for its proximity to Manchester Airport, making it a practical choice for travellers with early flights or long layovers. While it may not have the bustling attractions of the city centre, Ringway offers a peaceful retreat with lovely countryside surroundings. It’s a great spot for those looking to unwind before or after their trip, with nearby parks and gardens providing a nice escape from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Manchester

Manchester is a vibrant city where dynamic urban life meets lush parks and serene green spaces. Visitors can indulge in world-class theatre, enjoy bustling shopping districts, and cheer on thrilling sports events, all while exploring the rich tapestry of its museums and creative arts scene. It's an exciting destination for every type of traveller!

  • Salford QuaysOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant heart of Salford Quays, a dynamic neighbourhood where modern architecture meets rich history. Stroll along the waterfront, explore fascinating museums, and enjoy the artistic vibe of the area. Don’t miss the iconic MediaCityUK, home to the BBC and a variety of cultural events that showcase local talent.
  • AO ArenaOpens in a new window – Experience the thrill of live entertainment at the AO Arena, one of the UK’s largest indoor arenas. Whether you're catching a concert from your favourite artist or enjoying a thrilling sports event, this venue guarantees an unforgettable experience. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and be part of the excitement!
  • DeansgateOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely walk down Deansgate, Manchester’s longest street, lined with an array of shops, bars, and restaurants. Here, you'll find everything from high-end fashion to quirky boutiques, making it a perfect spot for shopping and dining. Make sure to stop by the historic John Rylands Library for a glimpse into the city’s literary past.
  • Piccadilly GardensOpens in a new window – Relax in the heart of Manchester at Piccadilly Gardens, an urban park that offers a green oasis amidst the bustling city. Enjoy a picnic, take in the local art installations, or simply unwind while people-watching. The gardens are also a great starting point for exploring the surrounding shops and eateries.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Manchester

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Manchester is during January, February, and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to enjoy key landmarks, museums, and theatres, as well as the lively shopping districts and dining options. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, Manchester offers great value for money, making it a fantastic destination for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Manchester, consider visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications will keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deals. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you could be among the first to book a cheap hotel when prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Manchester hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Manchester's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less busy neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Manchester

Manchester experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.0°F (3.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Manchester, April, May, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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