Civic Quarter Travel Guide
Manchester
Visit Civic Quarter
Popular places to visit
Albert Square
Find out about the history of Manchester when you take a trip to Albert Square. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Manchester City Hall
After visiting Manchester City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
St. Peter's Square
You can learn about the history of Manchester with a stop at St. Peter's Square. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Manchester Christmas Market
During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Manchester Christmas Market. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Manchester Central Library
Manchester Central Library is just one of the places to see in Manchester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.
St Mary's The Hidden Gem
Find out about the history of Manchester when you take a trip to St Mary's The Hidden Gem. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Civic Quarter
a&o Manchester City Centre
"The room was extremely small, and the bathroom was not clean at all. The bed and sheets were dirty, and the floor was clearly not cleaned properly. There were no basic amenities in the room not even simple hotel slippers, tissues, or a small bottle of water. I was very disappointed with my stay and ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
"Self check in, Four computers in lobby to check in. Beginning at 3:00pm, It seems faster than waiting in line at a front desk. There are staff in lobby to help using the check in computers. Coffee machine on each floor, along with hot water. It's very nice and easy to use. My single bed room was ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Wilde Manchester City Centre
Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's Square
"Very good. Continental breakfast"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Alan
"Staff was always very helpful and friendly. Breakfast was delicious and offered good vegetarian options. Bar was not well equipped for complex cocktails if that’s your thing and were highly overpriced. Rooms were nice enough but walls were thin and room could be very noisy from both inside the hotel ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
TRIBE Manchester Airport
"Our only disappointment that there was no bar food available late evening"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Civic Quarter
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.
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.
Central Retail District
While you're in Central Retail District, take in top sights like Royal Exchange Theatre and jump on the metro at Market Street Station to see more of the city.
Spinningfields
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or Deansgate.
Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.
First Street
First Street might not have many top sights, but Old Trafford and O2 Ritz Manchester are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
