Blackfriars Travel Guide
Salford
Visit Blackfriars
Popular places to visit
Salford Quays
Explore the waterfront in Salford with a trip to Salford Quays. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
MediaCityUK
Enjoy a stop at MediaCityUK, an entertaining place to visit in Salford. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
The Lowry Art and Entertainment
You can get tickets for a performance at The Lowry Art and Entertainment on your trip to Salford. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
University of Salford
Explore the campus of University of Salford as part of your travels around Salford. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Peel Park
Peel Park is just one of the places to see in Salford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Ordsall Hall
You can learn about the history of Salford with a trip to Ordsall Hall. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Blackfriars
a&o Manchester City Centre
When checking in, I was told I had been allocated a room in the adjoining building, which as someone who had just had spinal surgery, the extra walking didn’t suit me at all. After they found me a room in the main building, I discovered it had an extra 2 beds in it, which left not a lot of room space. ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
TRIBE Manchester Airport
5 mins walk from the train station. Lovely room and very nice meal in the restaurant! Perfect place to stay the night before an early flight. Good value too!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Nice hotel and this was my second stay. On both occasions I booked a superior room with runway view which incurs an extra charge. As with the first stay the runway was completely obscured by T1 multi storey car park. Don't waste your money! Room was extremely warm and the aircon non effective. Ice ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Great!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Manchester Portland By Sunday
Excellent value and brilliant location. Staff were excellent and treated my daughter and I really well during our stay. Rooms are fairly basic, but do the job.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blackfriars
Greengate
While Greengate isn't home to many top sights, AO Arena and National Football Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
