Blackfriars Travel Guide

Salford

River Irwell at Adelphi Looking upstream towards the Adelphi weir.
Photo by Keith Williamson (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Popular places to visit

Salford Quays which includes a river or creek, a bridge and a city

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.

Salford Quays
MediaCityUK which includes modern architecture, a city and a river or creek

MediaCityUK

Enjoy a stop at MediaCityUK, an entertaining place to visit in Salford. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

MediaCityUK
The Lowry Art and Entertainment showing theater scenes, modern architecture and interior views

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 top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

The Lowry Art and Entertainment
The Peel Building at the University of Salford, built in 1896, this building is considered the origin of the university. It is made from red Accrington bricks and sculpted terracotta. After going through several evolutions and usages, it is now the home for the School of Environment and Life Sciences. #architecture

University of Salford

Explore the campus of University of Salford as part of your travels around Salford. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

University of Salford
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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.

Ordsall Hall
A bridge near my uni town of Salford. Taken whilst making a mocumentary about the wildlife of the area.

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 fascinating museums.

Peel Park

Top hotels in Blackfriars

Stay Inn Hotel Manchester

Stay Inn Hotel Manchester

3 out of 5
55 Blackfriars Road Salford England
The price is 1.709.693 ₫ per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
1.709.693 ₫
2.051.631 ₫ total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (997 reviews)
Fairly centrally located, comfortable hotel with very friendly, helpful staff. Room was clean and comfortable and actually has a tv that works with normal channels! Tasty Full English breakfast and other meals available. Good price. Would recommend for short stays.

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Stay Inn Hotel Manchester
TRIBE Manchester Airport

TRIBE Manchester Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.463.190 ₫ per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
2.463.190 ₫
2.955.828 ₫ total
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions The Runway Visitor Park and Quarry ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,774 reviews)
Nice stay ok food but pricey

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
The price is 3.564.380 ₫ per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
3.564.380 ₫
4.277.256 ₫ total
14 Apr - 15 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,996 reviews)
No time to use the spa. Fantastic to walk to T3 easily down a pretty purple corridor. Spacious lovely clean room. Exceptional courteous staff

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

4 out of 5
John Dalton House Manchester England
The price is 1.762.560 ₫ per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
1.762.560 ₫
2.156.801 ₫ total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,312 reviews)
very convenient

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
Ringway Road Manchester England
The price is 2.318.296 ₫ per night from 4 Apr to 5 Apr
2.318.296 ₫
2.781.955 ₫ total
4 Apr - 5 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,286 reviews)
clean room, very friendly staff, good dining options, good location near airport terminal and airport parking

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG
Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester Portland By Sunday

3.5 out of 5
3-5 Portland Street Manchester England
The price is 1.772.105 ₫ per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
1.772.105 ₫
2.168.255 ₫ total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,682 reviews)
Good hotel great location

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Manchester Portland By Sunday
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Other neighbourhoods around Blackfriars

Aerial perspective of Manchester Skyline touched by the morning sunlight

Greengate

While Greengate isn't home to many top sights, AO Arena and Exchange Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Greengate

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