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1. a&o Manchester City Centre

a&o Manchester City Centre
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Carrie
¥8,672
¥10,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
a&o Manchester City Centre

2. Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester Portland By Sunday
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Brenda
¥8,929
¥10,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Manchester Portland By Sunday

3. YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Sadie
¥8,447
¥10,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

4. Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Manchester City Centre
Singapore
Rodney
¥18,226
¥22,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Treehouse Hotel Manchester

5. Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
Manchester City Centre
United States
Spencer
¥18,652
¥22,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

6. Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Duncan
¥13,856
¥16,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

7. Wilde Manchester City Centre

Wilde Manchester City Centre
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Rachel
¥11,032
¥13,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Wilde Manchester City Centre

8. INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Steve
¥13,439
¥16,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

9. TRIBE Manchester Airport

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Manchester
United Kingdom
Adam
¥13,604
¥16,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
TRIBE Manchester Airport

10. The Midland - Manchester

The Midland - Manchester
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Matthew
¥21,583
¥26,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Midland - Manchester

11. The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Steven
¥22,500
¥27,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

12. Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Magda
¥11,325
¥13,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre

13. Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Rachel
¥12,435
¥15,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

14. Moxy Manchester City Centre

Moxy Manchester City Centre
Manchester City Centre
Canada
Matthew
¥9,772
¥11,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Moxy Manchester City Centre

15. The Alan

The Alan
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Alan
¥9,518
¥11,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Alan

16. Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Tracy
¥11,547
¥14,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

17. Malmaison Manchester

Malmaison Manchester
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Natalie
¥11,383
¥13,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Malmaison Manchester

18. Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Craig
¥12,585
¥15,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly

19. Britannia Hotel Manchester

Britannia Hotel Manchester
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
James
¥7,076
¥8,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Britannia Hotel Manchester

20. Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly

Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly
Manchester City Centre
United Kingdom
Cleveland
¥14,947
¥18,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly
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Vacation Rentals in Manchester

Aparthotel

Whitworth Locke

Whitworth Locke
Manchester City Centre
"Lovely place. Very clean and lovely staff. Comfy beds and overall a great place to stay."
Whitworth Locke
Aparthotel

Roomzzz Manchester Victoria

Roomzzz Manchester Victoria
Manchester City Centre
"Good location, clean hotel, nice complimentary coffee and croissant if you only need a light breakfast on the go."
Roomzzz Manchester Victoria
Aparthotel

Cove Minshull Street

Cove Minshull Street
Manchester City Centre
"Convenient location and awesome staff."
Cove Minshull Street
Aparthotel

Native Manchester

Native Manchester
Manchester City Centre
"Great stay."
Native Manchester
Aparthotel

Church Street by Supercity Aparthotels

Church Street by Supercity Aparthotels
Manchester City Centre
"Very spacious and well kept"
Church Street by Supercity Aparthotels
Aparthotel

CitySuites Aparthotel

CitySuites Aparthotel
Greengate
"Room was clean, staff was friendly but food was not that good. Expensive for what they provide"
CitySuites Aparthotel
Aparthotel

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
Greengate
"Perfect stay in the city centre close to all amenities, very clean and spacious room."
CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
Apartment

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
Salford
"The apartment is clean and tidy with everything you need. Good location for the area with a tram stop right outside. Decent parking included which is a bonus. Friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommend staying here and using the letting agent that deal with the property."
Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
Apartment

Cable Street Serviced Apartments

Cable Street Serviced Apartments
New Cross
"Amazing room for the price, would definitely stay again "
Cable Street Serviced Apartments
Apartment

Trafford Garden Retreat with Free Car Park

Trafford Garden Retreat with Free Car Park
Old Trafford
"The accommodation was very clean and a great setup. Instructions to access the property were extremely clear and the host was very responsive."
Trafford Garden Retreat with Free Car Park
Aparthotel

High Street Town House

High Street Town House
Manchester City Centre
"Conveniently located. Well kept. Friendly staff."
High Street Town House
Aparthotel

Roomzzz Manchester City

Roomzzz Manchester City
Manchester City Centre
"My daughter was very pleased to stay there. The staff was very friendly."
Roomzzz Manchester City
Apartment

Charles Hope Manchester Centre

Charles Hope Manchester Centre
NOMA
"Awesome stay"
Charles Hope Manchester Centre
Aparthotel

Pillo Rooms Serviced Apartments- Salford

Pillo Rooms Serviced Apartments- Salford
Salford
"Lovely quaint little apartment. No good for anyone with mobility issues as the stairs to the second bedroom are exceptionally steep and no door on the downstairs bedroom."
Pillo Rooms Serviced Apartments- Salford
Aparthotel

Apartment Close to City Centre and Media City By Pillo Rooms

Apartment Close to City Centre and Media City By Pillo Rooms
Salford
Apartment Close to City Centre and Media City By Pillo Rooms
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Where to stay in Manchester

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Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre pulses with historic grandeur and modern energy. Victorian architecture stands alongside sleek glass towers. The Northern Quarter buzzes with indie shops and lively bars. Museums and galleries showcase the city's cultural heritage. Discover Manchester's rich past at the neo-Gothic Town Hall or John Rylands Library. Shop along bustling Market Street or explore canal-side paths. Getting around is easy with excellent tram connections and walkable streets.

Northern Quarter

Manchester's Northern Quarter pulses with creative energy in its red-brick warehouses turned artistic havens. This former industrial area now showcases vibrant street art, independent record shops, and alternative fashion boutiques. Vintage treasures await in the multi-story Afflecks Palace market. Enjoy craft beer at laid-back pubs or catch live music at iconic venues. The compact neighborhood layout makes exploration easy on foot. Within minutes you can reach Manchester Victoria station for convenient citywide connections.

Ancoats

Manchester's historic Ancoats district showcases an inspiring blend of industrial heritage and creative innovation. Red-brick cotton mills now house art galleries, studios, and stylish apartments. This hip neighborhood buzzes with independent cafés, craft beer bars, and artisanal bakeries that attract a young, creative crowd. Wander cobbled streets lined with preserved 19th-century architecture and Victorian workers' terraces. The peaceful Rochdale Canal offers waterside walks past historic locks. Just a five-minute journey from the city center, Ancoats perfectly balances its authentic industrial character with contemporary urban living.

Castlefield

Castlefield blends Roman history with industrial-era charm in this canal-laced Manchester neighborhood. Former warehouses now house art galleries and trendy bars along cobblestone paths. The Museum of Science and Industry showcases the area's innovative past while narrowboats drift peacefully by. Red-brick Victorian buildings create a dramatic backdrop for waterfront dining on the canal terraces. Walking paths connect ancient Roman fort ruins with converted warehouses and the Bridgewater Canal. Visitors appreciate the neighborhood's quiet atmosphere despite being just minutes from Manchester's bustling center.

Piccadilly

When in Piccadilly and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like AO Arena or Etihad Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at Picadilly Gardens Station or Mosley Street Station.

Stay near popular Manchester attractions

A football stadium with red seating and a green pitch.

Old Trafford

8.6/10 (2,130 reviews)
Old Trafford showcases Manchester United's rich football legacy and trophy-filled museum. Take the guided tour through players' tunnels and dressing rooms for an authentic behind-the-scenes experience.
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A shopping mall with a glass ceiling, palm trees, and a statue.
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Trafford Centre

8.6/10 (1,291 reviews)
This grand shopping destination dazzles with ornate ceilings, sculptures, and over 200 retail options. Beyond shopping, enjoy the cinema, SEA LIFE aquarium, or LEGOLAND Discovery Centre for a complete day out.
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A stadium, residential buildings, and a construction site with cranes.

Etihad Stadium

8.6/10 (801 reviews)
Home to Manchester City FC, Etihad Stadium pulses with Premier League energy and passionate supporters. Take the behind-the-scenes tour to access players' tunnels and dressing rooms.
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The Manchester Arena entrance with glass doors and signage.

AO Arena

8.4/10 (957 reviews)
Europe's largest indoor arena hosts world-class concerts and sporting events in Manchester's city center. Enjoy excellent acoustics and sightlines at this iconic venue connected directly to Victoria Station.
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A brightly lit restaurant named 'revolution' with outdoor seating and a canal below.

Deansgate

8.6/10 (1,176 reviews)
Deansgate spans a mile through Manchester's center, blending historic and modern architecture. Explore the Gothic John Rylands Library or browse high-end boutiques before dining at sophisticated eateries.
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A fountain square with water jets, surrounded by historic buildings under a cloudy sky.

Piccadilly Gardens

8.2/10 (1,667 reviews)
This central Manchester hub features green spaces, fountains, and statues of Queen Victoria and Wellington. Visit Wednesday-Saturday to enjoy the popular Street Food Market alongside your relaxation.
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A city square with a circular monument inscribed with names, surrounded by modern buildings and a tram.

Manchester Central Convention Complex

8.0/10 (31 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Manchester Central Convention Complex during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.
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O2 Apollo Manchester

8.4/10 (176 reviews)
This Art Deco concert venue delivers intimate acoustics in a Grade II listed building with rich musical history. Experience legendary performers in a venue where every seat offers an immersive live music experience.
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Learn more about Manchester

Explore the industrial heritage at the Science and Industry Museum before catching a match at Old Trafford, Manchester United's legendary 'Theatre of Dreams'. The vibrant Northern Quarter offers vintage shops and street art while the Royal Exchange Theatre and Manchester Art Gallery showcase the city's thriving cultural scene.

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Top Manchester Hotel Reviews

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Rooms were so quiet!"
Anna 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
ibis budget Manchester Airport

ibis budget Manchester Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Good budget hotel with a great variety for breakfast. Friendly staff. Convenient for T2."
Maureen 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
ibis budget Manchester Airport
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

8/10 Good
"Convenient location - walking distance (indoors) from terminal."
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"A brilliant experience overall, of which we will be returning... Every member of staff was helpful and kind.... The hotel is situated perfectly for anyone wanting to explore the Nothern Quarter... Good value for money, breakfast included with good variety and catered for everyone... Overall great experience, would recommend for couples, friends, families or bigger parties"
Will 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Arena by IHG
TRIBE Manchester Airport

TRIBE Manchester Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our stay. We’ll be back. "
Carole 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
TRIBE Manchester Airport
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

8/10 Good
"Hotel is really nice in a great location.... Staff very friendly and provided excellent service in any interaction My only slight criticism were the pillows I personally found them too soft and they moved around a lot Would definitely stay again though"
David 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Staff at front desk and bar are dedicated and attentive. Thanks :)"
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
The Alan

The Alan

8/10 Good
"Definitely wouldn’t say 4* as it was quite dated but had everything we needed for a nights stay. Great location"
Rachel 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Alan
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff at the Edwardian went above and beyond to ensure we enjoyed our stay. They really did deliver a first-class service."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

More cheap stays in Manchester

Britlodge Ruskin Stay

Britlodge Ruskin Stay

Ruskin Ave Manchester England
¥5,692
¥6,831 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Britlodge Ruskin Stay
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

19 Trafford Road Salford England
¥6,644
¥7,973 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
Hendham House Hotel

Hendham House Hotel

Beech Mount Manchester England
¥6,759
¥8,110 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
Hendham House Hotel
ibis budget Manchester Centre Pollard Street

ibis budget Manchester Centre Pollard Street

2 Pollard Street Manchester England
¥6,564
¥8,132 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Manchester Centre Pollard Street
easyHotel Manchester

easyHotel Manchester

33 Dale Street Manchester England
¥6,892
¥8,526 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
easyHotel Manchester
Middleton Inn, Manchester

Middleton Inn, Manchester

818 Manchester Old Rd Manchester England
¥9,569
¥11,482 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
includes taxes & fees
Middleton Inn, Manchester

Hotels in Manchester with star-rating

Find out more about Manchester

Top reasons to visit Manchester

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Manchester boasts excellent theaters, the informative Manchester Museum, and the stunning Manchester Cathedral.
  • Exciting Entertainment: Experience the lively Manchester Arena and the thrilling Crystal Maze for family fun.
  • Shopping Paradise: Discover the bustling Manchester Arndale shopping center and unique local shops.
  • Sports Enthusiasm: Visit the iconic Manchester United football club for a taste of local sports culture.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy Mancunian hospitality in charming neighborhoods and urban parks.

Find great hotels in and around Manchester

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Manchester, perfect for both business travelers and vacationers. From top hotels in the city center to charming guesthouses, you'll find LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly options that cater to all your needs. Experience the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of Manchester while enjoying comfortable and convenient lodging during your stay.

  • Britannia Hotel Manchester: This 3-star hotel offers a unique pet-friendly experience, making it an excellent choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Located in the heart of Manchester, this hotel features essential amenities tailored for pet owners, including a pet deposit policy and allowances for dogs and cats. The welcoming atmosphere enhances your stay, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant city while having your pets nearby. With its convenient location, guests can easily explore the local sights and attractions.
  • Manchester Portland By Sunday: With a 3.5-star rating and a commendable guest rating of 8.4, this hotel stands out for its comfortable accommodations and diverse dining options. Guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast or relax at the bar and lounge after a day of exploring the nearby shopping district and city center. The modern guest rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and cable channels for entertainment, making it a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers. The inviting atmosphere and accessible location make it a wonderful base for your Manchester adventure.
  • ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays: This budget-friendly hotel is situated 3km away from Manchester, providing a comfortable yet economical stay. Like the Britannia, it also welcomes pets, offering a fee-waived service for service animals and other pet amenities. The straightforward accommodations focus on essential comforts, making it suitable for travelers seeking affordability without sacrificing convenience. Its proximity to the city ensures easy access to Manchester's vibrant culture and activities, making it an ideal choice for cost-conscious visitors.

Where to stay in and around Manchester

Discover the vibrant heart of Manchester, where Mancunian hospitality welcomes you with open arms. Explore unique record shops and charming neighborhoods that reflect English charm. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere and indulge in the city’s diverse entertainment options. Nearby regions offer a blend of romantic escapes and budget-friendly experiences, ensuring something for everyone. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Manchester promises an unforgettable vacation filled with friendly faces and captivating sights.

  • Manchester City Centre: The vibrant heart of Manchester, the City Centre is a bustling neighborhood filled with an array of experiences catering to families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. With its peak visitor seasons in July to August and October, this area offers a mix of entertainment, shopping, and dining. Key highlights include the impressive arena entertainment facilities and the diverse shopping areas that make it a retail haven. Notable landmarks such as sports stadiums and beautiful streets add to the charm, ensuring that visitors are never short of activities to engage in.
  • Salford: Located just 3km from Manchester, Salford is a dynamic city that attracts visitors year-round, especially during March to April and September. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences, Salford boasts a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy the lively marina and explore the town neighborhoods while indulging in shopping at its modern malls and centers. The presence of sports facilities also makes it an exciting destination for sports enthusiasts, ensuring a memorable visit for all who come.
  • Trafford Park: Nestled around Manchester, Trafford Park is a thriving neighborhood that welcomes visitors with a mix of family, business, and city-themed experiences. The peak seasons from May to June and September see an influx of tourists eager to explore the area. Trafford Park is home to various shopping centers and arena entertainment facilities, making it a perfect spot for shopping and leisure. Local landmarks like sports stadiums and marinas contribute to the area’s appeal, providing a pleasant atmosphere for all visitors.

Things to do near Manchester

Shopping

In Manchester, check out the Arndale Centre for a variety of shops, from fashion to electronics. If you're up for a drive, visit the Trafford Centre, known for its vast selection of stores and unique dining options, all set in an impressive architectural space.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting at The Spa at The Midland, where you can enjoy rejuvenating treatments and unwind in the relaxation area. For outdoor activity, visit Heaton Park, where you can stroll through lush gardens and engage in various recreational activities amidst nature.

Adventure

At Oulton Park Circuit, located 42km from Manchester, you can immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you watch or participate in high-speed races, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Northern Quarter, where you can visit the popular Deaf Institute for live music and a lively atmosphere. For a unique cocktail experience, head to the Cottonopolis, known for its creative drinks and stylish decor.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manchester

Manchester provides numerous ways to save on your visit, with free attractions like Heaton Park, Deansgate, and Piccadilly Gardens. For public transport, consider using trams, buses, and trains to get around affordably. The best times to visit are January to February and August when prices drop, especially on Mondays. Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Filtering for eco-certified hotels can also help you find affordable, sustainable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Manchester are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Manchester is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Manchester is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your Manchester hotel, flights, and activities.

Find the best attractions in Manchester

Manchester is perfect for family, city, and entertainment-themed vacations, offering a mix of culture and experiences. Key attractions include the stunning Manchester Cathedral, the informative Manchester Museum, the lively Manchester Arena, the bustling Manchester Arndale shopping center, and the iconic Manchester United football club. Visitors can explore vibrant streets and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Heaton Park: Enjoy the expansive green spaces of Heaton Park, one of the largest urban parks in Europe. With its beautiful gardens, wildlife, and recreational areas, it’s an ideal spot for families and those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience amidst the city's hustle.
  • AO Arena: Experience the electrifying atmosphere of AO Arena, a premier venue for major concerts and sporting events. Whether you’re catching a thrilling game or a live performance, the energy here is contagious and draws visitors from near and far.
  • Deansgate: Stroll along Deansgate, a bustling street lined with shops, restaurants, and bars. This vibrant area is perfect for immersing yourself in the city’s urban culture while enjoying local dining and shopping options.

Best time to go to Manchester

The best time to visit Manchester is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manchester

Flying into MANchester is convenient, with Manchester Airport (MAN) located 13km from the city. Excellent nearby hotels include the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG and The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel. Alternatively, Oddfellows on the Park is a charming option just 5km away from the airport. Another option is Birmingham Airport (BHX), situated 119km from Manchester, with notable hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, both offering easy access to the airport. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 58km away, featuring hotels such as The Grafton and Timble Inn for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Manchester?
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices for your visit include a&o Manchester City Centre and Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Manchester.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Manchester?
Modern Townhouse-free Parking-game Room-w-ifi: Visitors review this Manchester vacation home rental favorably. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travelers also rate Cheerful Home with Free Parking on the Road as a favorite home for rent in Manchester. See all vacation rentals in Manchester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Manchester, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Manchester.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Manchester?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Manchester, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Manchester?
Based on reviews, Manchester Portland By Sunday is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Britannia Hotel Manchester and ibis budget Manchester Airport. View all budget hotels in Manchester.
What's a favorite place to stay in Castlefield?
In this neighborhood, there are 15 places to stay. Great John Street Hotel is a favorite with our customers staying in Castlefield. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located steps from Museum of Science and Industry. Travelers also recommend Hilton Manchester Deansgate and YHA Manchester - Hostel as top options in the neighborhood.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Manchester?
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester and Wilde Manchester City Centre. Attractions like Museum of Science and Industry and National Football Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Manchester.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Manchester?
Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free WiFi. The Alan and Residence Inn by Marriott Manchester Piccadilly are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Manchester.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Manchester?
A&o Manchester City Centre is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a bar/lounge along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include YOTEL Manchester Deansgate and Kimpton Clocktower by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Manchester.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to AO Arena?
Adjacent to AO Arena, CitySuites Aparthotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star aparthotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Brooklyn and ibis Styles Manchester Portland Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Old Trafford?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, located next to Old Trafford, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Hilton Garden Inn Manchester Emirates Old Trafford and AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Manchester?
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG is a luxury hotel with a deli and a car service, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel and The Lowry Hotel Manchester are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Manchester.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Manchester?
Heathcote Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 61 guestrooms, 24-hour room service, and free WiFi. The Rex – Formerly Hotel Gotham and Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Manchester.
What's the best golf hotel in Manchester?
Delta Hotels Worsley Park Country Club is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Visit Blackley Golf Club, Northenden Golf Course, or Withington Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Manchester.
Where is the best area of Manchester for tourists?
Manchester City Centre is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 43 places to visit including top sights like Manchester Art Gallery, The Gay Village, and Manchester Palace Theatre. Trafford is another favorite area for sightseeing and has 13 places to visit including top sights like Trafford Centre, Old Trafford, and Imperial War Museum North.
What are some accommodations with pools in Manchester?
The Midland - Manchester is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 3 restaurants, and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Delta Hotels Worsley Park Country Club and Waterside Hotel & Leisure Club. View all hotels with pools in Manchester.
What is the best spa hotel in Manchester?
INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a couples treatment or massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Manchester include The Midland - Manchester and The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel. See all spa hotels in Manchester.
What's the best place to stay near Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Manchester Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport and Hilton Manchester Airport.
What's it like to stay in Manchester?
Travelers to Manchester give high marks for the popular theater scene, shopping, and fascinating museums. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its sporting events, restaurants, and bars. A top sight in the city is Old Trafford. In Manchester, there are 2199 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Manchester.
What should I see while I'm in Manchester?
Known for its theaters and museums, cultural venues include Albert Hall, Royal Exchange Theatre, and Manchester Opera House. Attractions like Museum of Science and Industry, National Football Museum, and Manchester Museum are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Albert Square, Manchester City Hall, and St. Peter's Square might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Manchester guide.
How can I get around Manchester?
You can access metro transit at St Peters Square Station, Mosley Street Station, and Market Street Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Manchester Oxford Road Station, Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station, or Deansgate Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Manchester for your journey.
What's the weather like in Manchester?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Manchester is 42 inches.

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