Piccadilly Travel Guide
Manchester
Popular places to visit
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.
Trafford Centre
During your trip to Manchester, you can enjoy retail therapy at Trafford Centre. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Deansgate
During your trip to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Deansgate. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
University of Manchester
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Manchester during your travels in Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Top hotels in Piccadilly
Manchester Portland By Sunday
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Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Malmaison Manchester
The guy with the short hair and contacts at reception was rude. Didnt want to help with bags and was overall very awkward. However the night shift guy ( European looking) was very generous and helpful.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Motel One Manchester-Piccadilly
Friendly staff, clean quiet rooms, nice lobby , lots for breakfast and centrally located. I’ll use this chain again now that I know of it
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Dakota Manchester
Great location. Lovely lobby.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly
Great location next to Piccadilly station, easy to the train and also local buses and trams. Modern hotel with everything in perfect working order. We had King room with sitting area on top floor, that was spacious and nice view of the city. Breakfast buffet was ample with eggs cooked 3 ways, other ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG
It will definitely be my go to place to stay when travelling to Manchester- i feel safe in the room (it's only a small thing but it's very important to me, it has the catch to go across the door so noone could get in so makes me feel safer) great location, lovely shower and comfy bed, what more could ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Piccadilly
Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.
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
Even though there aren't top sights in New Islington, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Canal Street. 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.
