Old Trafford Travel Guide
Manchester
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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.
Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Catch an event at Old Trafford Cricket Ground during your trip to Manchester. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Manchester United Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Manchester United Museum during your travels in Manchester. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Trafford Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. 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.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester National Football Museum Ticket Tour
Top hotels in Old Trafford
Hilton Garden Inn Manchester Emirates Old Trafford
Very nice hotel. Room with a view of the cricket pitch was very cool. Free washer and dryer was clutch for the second half of our trip. Just had to buy pods for £1.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Trafford Hall Manchester, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Spotless, clean, stuff awesome. Full place was top class. Will defo be back
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Very clean bar great staff bar staff lovely
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Staff were friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Room very clean and up graded
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
Hotel is fantastic. Great rooms. Great breakfast. Kind staff. Only weak point is Refuge Bar, very cool but long queues
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Trafford
Castlefield
Castlefield is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Castlefield Bowl and Beetham Tower while in the area.
St. John's
If you're spending some time in St. John's, Aviva Studios and Museum of Science and Industry are top sights worth seeing.
First Street
First Street might not have many top sights, but Old Trafford and Bridgewater Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Trafford Park
While you're in Trafford Park, take in top sights like Trafford Centre or Old Trafford, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parkway Tram Stop or Village Tram Stop.
Spinningfields
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or Deansgate.
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.
