Gay Village Travel Guide
Manchester
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Popular places to visit
Canal Street
During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly 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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Old Trafford
Catch an event at Old Trafford during your trip to Manchester. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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 with a trip to Heaton Park, a popular green space in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
AO Arena
Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Top hotels in Gay Village
Britannia Hotel Manchester
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Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Townhouse Hotel Manchester
The room was really spacious and pretty! I loved my stay and would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre
Clean room
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
Friendly staff. Clean room
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted
The whole stay was perfect. Glass of prosecco whilst booking in was a nice surprise. Everything was easy and nothing rushed. Room..perfect, clean, spacious and a decent shower as well.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Great place to stay. Close to the airport. Can either walk or take the free shuttle bus. Good choices for Breakfast and staff very friendly at breakfast too.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gay Village
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.
Piccadilly
If you're spending time in Piccadilly, check out sights like Market Street or Rochdale Canal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Picadilly Gardens Station or Mosley Street Station.
Oxford Road Corridor
While visiting Oxford Road Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Manchester Museum and Contact.
Northern Quarter
Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.
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.
Gay Village Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Gay Village by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Manchester neighborhoods
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- Canal Street
- Alan Turing Memorial
- Old Trafford
- Peak District National Park
- Salford Quays
- Heaton Park
- AO Arena
- O2 Apollo Manchester
- Piccadilly Gardens
- Co-op Live Arena
- University of Manchester
- Manchester Palace Theatre
- Manchester Arndale
- MediaCityUK
- Manchester Academy
- Arley Hall
- Tatton Park
- Contact
- National Football Museum
- The Lowry Art and Entertainment
- Museum of Science and Industry
- Manchester Cathedral
