Salford Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Salford Quays which includes a river or creek, a bridge and a city
Salford Quays showing modern architecture, a bridge and city views
Salford Quays featuring a city, a bridge and a river or creek
MediaCityUK featuring a square or plaza, signage and theatre scenes
MediaCityUK featuring a park, theatre scenes and modern architecture

Where to stay in Salford

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Greengate

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

Greengate

Blackfriars

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Blackfriars and surrounding area, you can visit AO Arena and Aviva Studios.

Blackfriars
Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

4 out of 5
Clippers Quay, Salford Quays, Salford, England
The price is 1.762.662 ₫ per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
1.762.662 ₫
2.115.195 ₫ total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Salford. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Very handy for the quays and access to lovely bars and restaurants. We didnt eat at the hotel on this occasion as we had to be up early for a flight but previous breakfadts have been good and plentiful."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
Maldron Hotel Manchester Cathedral Quarter

Maldron Hotel Manchester Cathedral Quarter

4 out of 5
30 Chapel Street, Salford, England
The price is 1.988.033 ₫ per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
1.988.033 ₫
2.385.639 ₫ total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Salford. Enjoy 24-hour room service, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Old Trafford ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (581 reviews)
"Close to shops and theater"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Maldron Hotel Manchester Cathedral Quarter
AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays

AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays

4 out of 5
17-19 Trafford Road, Salford Quays, Salford, England
The price is 2.112.820 ₫ per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
2.112.820 ₫
2.535.384 ₫ total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic. Great staff, beautiful rooms, and close to Old Trafford"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
CitySuites Aparthotel

CitySuites Aparthotel

5 out of 5
16 Chapel Street, Salford, England
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,168 reviews)
"Excellent and lovely views! We enjoyed our stay. The pool was nice and quiet, and the jacuzzi was very enjoyable. Would definitely come back."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

CitySuites Aparthotel
CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

5 out of 5
New Kings Head Yard, Salford, England
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (441 reviews)
Great location
"Fantastic location in the northern quarter. Brilliant communication with Alison. Will definitely be returning. Many thanks"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

4 out of 5
Waterman Walk, Salford, England
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Old Trafford and Trafford Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"Great place."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Salford

3.9
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
80
5 - Excellent 26%
4 - Good
151
4 - Good 48%
3 - Okay
70
3 - Okay 22%
2 - Disappointing
8
2 - Disappointing 3%
1 - Terrible
4
1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

There is a lot of regeneration in the area which we personally don’t have an issue with

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Media city was great

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

We enjoyed the Lowry Centre and the lively Dockyard pub (Media City)

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Too many cars

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

I am a Salfordian and love returning to my home town, this time for a wedding held at the Lowry Theatre. Excellent venue for a wedding.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great choice of restaurants

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