Piccadilly Travel Guide
Manchester
Popular places to visit
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 fascinating museums and shops.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Deansgate
During your trip to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Deansgate. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
AO Arena
Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Things to do
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester National Football Museum Ticket Tour
Top hotels in Piccadilly
Motel One Manchester Piccadilly
Great location, lovely staff, would return
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Manchester Portland By Sunday
It's alright for the price. Nice little room, neat and clean. Didn't really speak much to the staff but when we did, they were helpful. We had coffee and tea in our room. Suggest bringing your own toiletries, they have a all-in-one body wash & a handwash.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Malmaison Manchester
Great room, big... Decent value, and enjoyed every minute of my stay
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly
Clean room, close to station, city centre
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Native Manchester
highly recommend everything about this hotel, but sadly their communication on what's app wasn't the greatest during our stay when we needed assistance.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
Friendly, welcoming staff. Large, clean bedroom. Amazing breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Piccadilly
Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.
Northern Quarter
Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.
New Islington
While you're in New Islington, take in top sights like Rochdale Canal and jump on the metro at New Islington Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ancoats
While Ancoats may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Manchester Arndale and Printworks.
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.
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.
