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Landmark4.4/5

Quays

Canal-side cultural district with theaters, museums and the Manchester Ship Canal. Boat rides pass the BBC and ITV studios, then Gnome Island.

Culture4.7/5

Ordsall Hall

Salford's timber-framed Tudor hall opens onto formal gardens. Inside, hands-on displays let you explore the hall's history.

Culture4.6/5

Salford Museum & Art Gallery

Salford's art museum recreates Lark Hill Place, a Victorian street with original shop fronts. A lantern helps you pick out objects recovered from its shops.

Landmark4.6/5

Peel Park

Welcome to Peel Park, a hidden gem in Salford! This lush green oasis offers picturesque walking paths, vibrant flowerbeds, and playful duck ponds—perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Join locals enjoying sports, or let your inner child loose on the playground. Just a hop from The Crescent, it’s an ideal escape for nature lovers and city explorers alike!

Culture4.6/5

MediaCityUK

Salford’s waterfront media district puts BBC studios beside the quays, with restaurants and shops along the water.

Eat4.5/5

The Ivy Manchester Brasserie

This Manchester brasserie spreads across several floors, with a glass-roofed garden above. You can also order from the Ivy Asia menu on request.

Landmark

St. Annes Square

Welcome to St. Annes Square, the heart of Manchester’s vibrant vibe! This charming square boasts a delightful blend of cozy cafes, quirky boutiques, and lively markets. Perfect for people-watching or grabbing a bite, it’s a great spot to soak up local culture. Don’t forget your camera—the stunning architecture here is Instagram gold! Come explore the buzz!

Outdoor4.4/5

National Trust - Castlefield Viaduct

The National Trust - Castlefield Viaduct in Greater Manchester is a stunning example of industrial heritage transformed into a lush urban green space, offering visitors breathtaking views and a unique blend of history and nature.

Landmark4/5

Manchester's Christmas Markets

Get ready for a festive frenzy at Manchester's Christmas Markets in Albert Square! This winter wonderland boasts over 300 stalls offering everything from delightful crafts to mouthwatering treats. Nibble on warm pretzels and sip mulled wine as you browse unique gifts. With lively entertainment and a cozy atmosphere, these markets are a must-visit for anyone in search of holiday cheer!

Eat4.3/5

20 Stories

Manchester's skyline fills the windows at this restaurant and bar. Only about six tables have an uninterrupted view, while the rest sit behind them.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Cloud 23 Cocktail Bar

Perched high above Manchester in Beetham Tower, Cloud 23 Cocktail Bar offers jaw-dropping skyline views and a chic ambiance that screams sophistication! Sip on innovative cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists while basking in the glow of floor-to-ceiling windows. Perfect for a romantic night out or a stylish catch-up with friends, this sky-high spot is a must-visit for any traveler! Cheers! 🍹✨

Culture4.8/5

John Rylands Library

This Neo-Gothic Manchester library rises in stone arches beneath soaring ceilings and stained glass. Its historic reading room's wooden galleries make it feel more like a cathedral than a library.

Culture4.8/5

Library

Eat$$$$$4.2/5

Sexy Fish Manchester

Dive into Sexy Fish Manchester, a dazzling fusion of contemporary Asian cuisine and vibrant décor! Located at 1 The Avenue, this glamorous hotspot boasts tantalizing sushi and innovative cocktails, surrounded by stunning aquatic-themed art. Perfect for celeb spotting or a lively night out, it promises a feast for the senses—culinary delights and electric vibes await you!

Culture4.6/5

HOME

Arts venue in Manchester with theaters, galleries, films and a restaurant.

Landmark4.7/5

Rochdale Canal Lock 89 (Tib Lock)

Step back in time and experience the historic Rochdale Canal Lock 89, lovingly known as Tib Lock. Located along the picturesque Rochdale Canal Tow Path, this charming lock in Manchester is a must-see for any canal enthusiast. Watch as boats navigate the water levels, soak in the tranquil surroundings, and imagine the bustling canal trade of days gone by. A hidden gem waiting to be explored!

Landmark4.3/5

Castlefield viaduct visitors centre

Nestled in the heart of Manchester, the Castlefield Viaduct Visitors Centre is a delightful blend of history and greenery! Explore the stunning elevated garden while soaking in the city’s vibrant spirit. Grab a snack, enjoy guided tours, and snap Insta-worthy pics! Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quirky picnic, this hidden gem is a must-visit for every traveler!

Cafe4.6/5

Grindsmith Bridge Street

Located in the heart of Manchester, Grindsmith Bridge Street is a traveler's haven for caffeine connoisseurs. With its vibrant decor, quirky atmosphere, and friendly baristas, this coffee shop is a must-visit. Sip on your expertly crafted cup of joe while enjoying the picturesque views of Bridge Street. Don't miss out on this caffeinated adventure!

Stays

Stay$$3.65/5

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

The ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays in Manchester offers family rooms with walk-in showers, work desks, and TVs. Each room includes a shower, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests benefit from a lounge, lift, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, electric vehicle charging, and free WiFi. Additional services include express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and paid on-site private parking. A continental buffet breakfast is served, featuring juice, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. The property also offers a variety of food options for guests. Located 16 km from Manchester Airport, the hotel is a short walk from The Lowry and Old Trafford Stadium. Boating is available in the surrounding area. Guests appreciate the value for money, public transport options, and the quality of food provided by the property.

Stay4.5/5

The Lowry Hotel

Looking for luxury in Salford? Look no further than The Lowry Hotel! This stylish gem, located at 50 Dearmans Pl, offers top-notch accommodations and breathtaking views of the city. Indulge in their fabulous spa, dine at their exquisite restaurant, or enjoy their vibrant bar scene. With its prime location and fantastic amenities, The Lowry Hotel is your ticket to a memorable stay in the heart of Salford.

Stay4.5/5

AC Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

Stay4.4/5

Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Football-themed hotel beside Old Trafford, with Manchester United touches in its rooms. A Class of ’92 room has 1992-inspired décor.

Stay4.4/5

Holiday Inn Manchester - Mediacityuk by IHG

Old Trafford-view hotel in MediaCityUK, with the BBC buildings and stadium visible from the lift lobby.

Stay4.4/5

Premier Inn Manchester Salford Media City hotel

Salford hotel with Premier Plus rooms, waterfall showers and coffee machines.

Stay3.6/5

Stay Inn

Stay$$$$4.35/5

INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester by Melia is located in the city centre and within 5 minutes’ walk of the train stations at Deansgate and Oxford Road. It offers a gym, sauna, a restaurant and bar. The hotel offers contemporary décor and bright colours. Each room at INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester by Melia offers smart design and comes with a safe, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities and free WiFi. The restaurant offers a range of cuisine, including traditional Italian dishes and other Mediterranean cuisine. The hotel is within a mile of attractions such as the Science and Industry Museum, Manchester Opera House, Manchester Art Gallery and the city’s cathedral. The city’s famous shopping is within easy reach and the Arndale Centre is just 20 minutes’ walk away.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

The Edwardian Manchester Hotel

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel is located in the city's Free Trade Hall, next to the Central Convention Centre. The hotel includes a health spa, a restaurant and onsite bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Each room features down pillows, Italian marble bathrooms and a city view. You will also find a flat-screen TV, and desk. Some rooms feature a terrace. Winner of the 'Best Culinary Experience' in 2024 and 2022, as well as the prestigious ‘Best Luxury Restaurant in the UK’ in 2019, Peter Street Kitchen offers shared dining in the heart of Manchester with contemporary Japanese and Mexican small plates. Hotel guests can enjoy access to our spa, pool and gym. Pre-booking is required and slots are every hour, on the hour. Maximum 1-hour slot at a time can be booked per room. Speaking English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help. The Library Champagne Bar serves signature cocktails that has been impeccably created by a team of mixologists to represent some of the most popular books within the famed Assouline range. The Executive Chefs are also proud to showcase an exquisite selection of contemporary dishes and one of Manchester's best afternoon teas. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Manchester Art Gallery, Central Library and Deansgate. Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road rail stations can be reached in a 20-minute walk. A free shuttle bus is also offered which can transport guests in 10-minutes. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 13 km from the hotel.

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