Castlefield Travel Guide
Manchester
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Popular places to visit
Beetham Tower
You can find out about the history of Manchester when you stop by Beetham Tower. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
You can find out about the history of Manchester with a visit to Castlefield Urban Heritage Park. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.
Castlefield Roman Fort
Step inside the 2,000-year-old Roman fortress where Manchester began. See restored ramparts, an ancient garden and excavated foundation.
Old Trafford
Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.
Trafford Centre
During your trip to Manchester, you can enjoy retail therapy at Trafford Centre. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Things to do
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Top hotels in Castlefield
Mollie's Manchester
New hotel and clean, modern, comfortable beds, duvets, pillows and loved the Cowshed toiletries and even hair straighteners provided. Main downside is very expensive parking- £35 overnight at NCP
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
TRIBE Manchester Airport
Great stay
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Clean, spacious room, good facilities, very helpful staff, nice breakfast!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Great hotel, helpful staff, funky interior styling. The location was great, a short walk from Victoria or Piccadilly. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG
The staff were efficient, polite, friendly even when it was very busy in reception. Standard room was bigger than I expected, clean and the bed was very busy comfy.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Manchester Portland By Sunday
Dry basic room. Clean bathroom and bed. Access to check in was a little difficult. Very drab room. Effectively no toiletry. In the bathroom. Not a 4 star.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castlefield
Spinningfields
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or The Opera House.
First Street
First Street might not have many top sights, but Old Trafford and O2 Ritz Manchester are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Civic Quarter
While you're in Civic Quarter, take in top sights like Manchester City Hall and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station to see more of the city.
Manchester City Centre
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Manchester City Centre. Check out top attractions like Manchester Art Gallery and St. Peter's Square, and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station or Mosley Street Station to see more of the city.
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.
Chinatown
Chinatown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manchester Art Gallery and Imperial Chinese Archway while in the area.
