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
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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
AO Arena
Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Canal Street
During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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 Piccadilly
Manchester Portland By Sunday
Good location for central Manchester shopping , dining & entertainment.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Motel One Manchester Piccadilly
Great hotel. Close to the train staion. Very clean, great staff, spacious immaculate rooms.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Malmaison Manchester
Really nice room and friendly, helpful staff
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Native Manchester
Lovely hotel, can feel a little dark. Checking process complicated
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel
Friendly hotel staff. Rooms clean and spacious
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG
Very convenient location, and lovely room
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Piccadilly
Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Napoleon's Casino.
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.
