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Our top choices for Manchester Museum hotels

1. Hyatt House Manchester - Aparthotel

Hyatt House Manchester - Aparthotel
4.0 star property
Chorlton-on-Medlock, 0.3 km from Manchester Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (578 reviews)
"Excellent had a wonderful relaxing stress free stay. So comfortable."
United Kingdom
Alia
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hyatt House Manchester - Aparthotel

2. Dakota Manchester

Dakota Manchester
4.5 star property
Piccadilly, 1.6 km from Manchester Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Very nice relaxing stay. The man at the door to greet us was lovely. Staff in reception and in the bar were fantastic. We will definitely be back."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dakota Manchester

3. BrewDog DogHouse Manchester

BrewDog DogHouse Manchester
4.0 star property
Central Retail District, 1.7 km from Manchester Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (514 reviews)
"Amazing stay ❤️ staff were brilliant, will definitely stay again 🥰"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
BrewDog DogHouse Manchester

4. Mollie's Manchester

Mollie's Manchester
4.0 star property
Castlefield, 1.8 km from Manchester Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Excellent place and great value"
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mollie's Manchester

5. Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection

Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Central Retail District, 1.8 km from Manchester Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (592 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Abdullah
The price is €247
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection

6. Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square

Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square
3.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.4 km from Manchester Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,730 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff. Comfy rooms at a reasonable price"
United Kingdom
Elenid
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square

7. The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Piccadilly, 1.5 km from Manchester Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (765 reviews)
"Great staff, wonderful location"
United States
Jean
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8. Wilde Manchester City Centre

Wilde Manchester City Centre
4.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.4 km from Manchester Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,403 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Rooms adequate size with everything you could need during your stay, Good location with pleasant, helpful staff. Great stay"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wilde Manchester City Centre

9. Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre, 2.1 km from Manchester Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (925 reviews)
"Such a unique hotel! Lots of personal touches and the gym space was amazing! Would love to stay here again."
Canada
Sarah
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Treehouse Hotel Manchester

10. Whitworth Locke

Whitworth Locke
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre, 1.1 km from Manchester Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,449 reviews)
"staff were lovely and hotel facilities and room was a dream!!"
United Kingdom
Kassidy
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Whitworth Locke

11. Cove Minshull Street

Cove Minshull Street
4.0 star property
Piccadilly, 1.4 km from Manchester Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (754 reviews)
"Secure parking and very flexible around time leaving with car"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cove Minshull Street

12. Roomzzz Manchester Victoria

Roomzzz Manchester Victoria
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre, 2.1 km from Manchester Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,589 reviews)
"Right in the heart of Manchester!"
United States
Matthew
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Roomzzz Manchester Victoria

13. Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Piccadilly, 1.4 km from Manchester Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,944 reviews)
"It was so pleasant and amazing price for money well worth the stay"
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

14. The Lowry Hotel Manchester

The Lowry Hotel Manchester
5.0 star property
Manchester City Centre, 2.3 km from Manchester Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"excellent property and location"
Canada
Ali
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Lowry Hotel Manchester

15. INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester
4.0 star property
First Street, 1.2 km from Manchester Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, very good onsite restaurant and great location to explore Manchester."
United States
Henry a
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

16. Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly
3.5 star property
Piccadilly, 1.2 km from Manchester Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,946 reviews)
"Easy check in and check out process with helpful staff."
United States
Jenn
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly

17. Maldron Hotel Manchester Central – Cathedral Quarter

Maldron Hotel Manchester Central – Cathedral Quarter
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Manchester Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (858 reviews)
"Great style and breakfast."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Maldron Hotel Manchester Central – Cathedral Quarter

18. Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel
4.0 star property
Manchester City Centre, 2.1 km from Manchester Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Reception team were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. We stayed in the junior suite which was incredibly spacious with a separate lounge area and bedroom and with great views of the nearby area. Room service was quick and the food was tasty. Great transport links nearby and easy to get to the main attractions. Will definitely stay here again if in the area."
United Kingdom
Christiana
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

19. The Rex

The Rex
5.0 star property
Central Retail District, 1.7 km from Manchester Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very interesting, well maintained hotel. Helpful staff, great breakfast, fantastic bar."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Rex

20. voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Gay Village, 1.3 km from Manchester Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,357 reviews)
"Staff friendly, great location Bed and shower great"
United Kingdom
James
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Manchester Museum

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
Hyatt House Manchester - Aparthotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
578 reviews
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An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a large tree.
Dakota Manchester
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a brick wall, a neon sign reading "What a day for a beer dream", a wooden bed, a nightstand, and a red chair.
BrewDog DogHouse Manchester
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
514 reviews
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A building with a sign reading 'MOLLIE'S BAR & DINER' and a large illuminated 'MOLLIE'S' sign on the side.
Mollie's Manchester
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
260 reviews
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A lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and a large chandelier.
Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
592 reviews
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Find out more about Manchester Museum

Top reasons to visit Manchester Museum

  • Diverse Cultural Experiences: Manchester Museum offers a rich blend of history and culture, showcasing a variety of exhibits and artefacts that reflect the city's heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The museum provides engaging experiences for families, making it an ideal destination for visitors of all ages.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Located near vibrant streets, parks, and theatres, the museum serves as a perfect starting point for exploring the city.
  • Welcoming Local Atmosphere: Friendly locals enhance the experience, making visitors feel at home.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: A range of nearby hotels and guesthouses cater to various preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Manchester Museum

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Manchester Museum, catering to diverse preferences and needs. Whether you're seeking a modern hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a pet-friendly stay, Manchester has it all. Many establishments prioritise LGBTQIA inclusivity and offer facilities tailored for business travellers. With numerous hotels conveniently located close to the museum, you can easily explore the cultural treasures of the city while enjoying a comfortable stay.

  • Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central: This 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for eco-conscious travellers and business visitors alike. Located 1.3km from the Manchester Museum, the Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. It features modern, eco-certified amenities that ensure a sustainable stay without sacrificing comfort. Guests can enjoy a range of business facilities, including meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi, alongside an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes. The hotel’s commitment to eco-friendliness makes it a standout option for those prioritising sustainability during their travels.
  • Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange: Situated 1.6km from the Manchester Museum, this 3.5-star hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and eco-certified experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the Motel One Manchester-Royal Exchange combines contemporary design with comfort. The hotel allows pets, making it a perfect choice for visitors travelling with furry companions, and its stylish lobby and bar area provide a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can also take advantage of the eco-friendly practices in place, ensuring an environmentally responsible stay.
  • easyHotel Manchester: For those looking for budget-friendly accommodation, easyHotel Manchester offers a solid option with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Located 1.6km from the Manchester Museum, this hotel welcomes pets and provides a simple yet comfortable stay for visitors. The property features basic amenities and allows pets on-site, catering to animal lovers. With its emphasis on affordability and convenience, easyHotel Manchester is an attractive choice for travellers who value practicality without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay near Manchester Museum

Discover the vibrant atmosphere around Manchester Museum, where friendly locals enhance your experience. Just a short walk away, you’ll find an array of attractions, including Central Manchester’s buzzing streets filled with top-notch pubs, shopping opportunities, and family-friendly activities. Don’t miss out on exploring the city’s best pubs and indulging in its rich culture, making your stay both budget-friendly and romantic. Manchester truly offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable visit.

  • Gay Village: Situated a mere 1.3km from Manchester Museum, Gay Village is a vibrant and welcoming neighbourhood known for its lively atmosphere and inclusive spirit. This area is a hub for nightlife, featuring a variety of bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues, making it a popular choice for both tourists and locals alike. Visitors can enjoy a mix of cultural events and social activities, with peak tourist seasons occurring in July to August and October. Highlights include the stunning canal-side views, eclectic shops, and the renowned Gay Pride events that attract visitors from all over the world.
  • Levenshulme: Located 3.2km from Manchester Museum, Levenshulme is a charming village that offers a blend of community spirit and urban convenience. Known for its diverse culture and friendly atmosphere, Levenshulme appeals to families and city explorers alike. The village features an array of shops, cafes, and entertainment options, including a popular shopping centre and arena facilities. The peak visiting months are June to July and September, making it an ideal spot for engaging with local events and markets. Don't miss the vibrant street art and parks that add to its unique character.
  • Didsbury: Just 6.4km from Manchester Museum, Didsbury is a picturesque neighbourhood that combines suburban charm with urban amenities. Renowned for its green spaces and parks, Didsbury is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the local marina and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets lined with independent shops and cafes. The area attracts tourists most during April, July, and September, offering a variety of outdoor activities and community events. Didsbury's blend of nature and city life makes it a delightful destination for those looking to unwind and explore.

Things to do near Manchester Museum

Shopping

The Manchester Museum offers a lovely experience, but if you're up for a drive, you can explore the thriving shopping scene at the Trafford Centre, which features a variety of shops and dining options. Alternatively, visit the Northern Quarter for unique boutiques and artisan markets nearby.

Recreation

At Manchester Museum, immerse yourself in tranquil environments with guided mindfulness sessions among the exhibits. Participate in art workshops promoting creativity and relaxation, or take a leisurely stroll through the museum's gardens, enjoying the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere that enhances your wellness experience.

Adventure

At Oulton Park Circuit, 40.2km from Manchester Museum, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. This thrilling venue offers adrenaline-pumping events and the chance to watch or participate in high-speed races, perfect for those seeking adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

In Manchester, the Museum’s late-night events often feature live music, immersive experiences, and themed nights that bring art to life. Nearby, the vibrant Northern Quarter buzzes with eclectic bars and clubs, perfect for continuing the evening with local brews and lively atmospheres.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manchester Museum

To save money during your visit to Manchester Museum, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February or August, when accommodation prices drop. Opt for a Monday stay, as it's the least expensive day. Utilise Expedia to find great deals by filtering for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals. Take advantage of Manchester's efficient public transport system to get around affordably, or enjoy the city on foot, as it’s easily navigable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Manchester Museum 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 around Manchester Museum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Manchester Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Manchester Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Manchester Museum

Manchester Museum offers a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly experiences, with popular points of interest including urban parks, churches, and vibrant streets. Visitors can explore the city museum, check out the museum's website for updates, and discover nearby attractions, including university museums. This makes for a rich and varied itinerary for any tourist seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture and history.

  • Deansgate: This vibrant street is a hub of city life, featuring an array of bars, restaurants, and shops. A stroll along Deansgate allows you to soak in the energetic atmosphere and the architectural beauty of Manchester.
  • St Mary's The Hidden Gem: Tucked away from the bustle, this charming church offers a serene escape. Its stunning interior and rich history provide a cultural experience that reflects Manchester's heritage and community spirit.
  • Market Street: A major shopping thoroughfare, Market Street is lined with an eclectic mix of high street brands and independent shops. The lively atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for retail therapy and people-watching.

Best time to go to Manchester Museum

The best time to visit Manchester Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Manchester Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Manchester Museum falls in January, 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 CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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 CloudyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 Museum

Visiting Manchester Museum is convenient with several major airports nearby. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 11.3km away, with excellent hotels such as INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester and The Stanneylands located approximately 8 and 3.2km from the airport, respectively. Birmingham Airport (BHX) lies 117.5km from the museum, offering nearby accommodations like Novotel Birmingham Airport, which is adjacent to the terminal. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 57.9km away, with options such as the Timble Inn, located 12.9km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Manchester Museum?
Manchester Museum is located in a welcoming area of Manchester known for its popular theatre scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 318 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Manchester Museum?
The Alan is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Manchester Museum. Other good options within a short distance include a&o Manchester City Centre and Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Manchester Museum?
Expedia has 318 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Manchester Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Manchester Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Manchester Museum.
What can I see and do near Manchester Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Science and Industry, National Football Museum or Manchester United Museum. Deansgate Locks, Manchester City Hall and St Mary's The Hidden Gem are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Contact, O2 Apollo Manchester and O2 Ritz Manchester.
How can I get to Manchester Museum?
To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station or Manchester Oxford Road Station. There might not be many public transport options to choose from near to Manchester Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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