Manchester City Centre

Manchester

A historic street with ornate buildings, a prominent corner building with a pointed roof, and a street lamp.
A modern glass building, a historic red brick building, and a Starbucks coffee shop.
Tom Paine's exhibit with historical documents and a printing press.
A vintage airplane with 'H.V.R.O' on its wing, displayed indoors with a brick ceiling and informational panels.
A vintage steam locomotive with a prominent number 3 on its boiler, housed in a large industrial building with high ceilings and metal beams.

Stay near popular Manchester City Centre attractions

The Manchester Arena entrance with glass doors and signage.

AO Arena

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Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
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Things to do

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket

€21
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
Manchester National Football Museum Ticket Tour

Manchester National Football Museum Ticket Tour

€18
per adult
Manchester National Football Museum Ticket Tour
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour

Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour

€17
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

€68
per adult
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Murder Detective Self-Guided Tour in Manchester

Murder Detective Self-Guided Tour in Manchester

€8
per adult
Murder Detective Self-Guided Tour in Manchester
Luggage Storage in Manchester

Luggage Storage in Manchester

€8
per adult
Luggage Storage in Manchester
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Where to stay in Manchester City Centre

Find the best Manchester City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Manchester City Centre
Learn more about Manchester City Centre
A sculpture of a bee with the letters "MCR" on it, placed in front of a mural with bees and honeycombs.
Photo by Keely Butler
Open Photo by Keely Butler

Northern Quarter

Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.

A stadium with red seats and a large sign reading "MANCHESTER UNITED".

Old Trafford

Travellers choose Old Trafford for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Trafford Bar Tram Stop or Old Trafford Tram Stop and check out top sights like Old Trafford.

A spacious train station with a high, glass-roofed ceiling and a modern train on the platform.
Photo by Richard Sutcliffe
Open Photo by Richard Sutcliffe

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.

Big Ben clock tower, a large crowd, and surrounding historic buildings.
Photo by Waddle-doo 777
Open Photo by Waddle-doo 777

Central Retail District

While you're in Central Retail District, take in top sights like Royal Exchange Theatre and jump on the metro at Market Street Station to see more of the city.

A nighttime street with illuminated buildings and trees.

Gay Village

While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.

Manchester City Centre

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