Ancoats Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Old Trafford
Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.
Trafford Centre
During your trip to Manchester, you can enjoy retail therapy at Trafford Centre. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
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 top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.
AO Arena
Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Activities
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Our pick of the best Ancoats Hotel Deals
TRIBE Manchester Airport
Lovely hotel near the airport. Clean, tidy, sufficient for our needs. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Despite being near the hotel it was pleasantly really quiet and peaceful. I could not hear the planes at all. I would highly recommend. The price of room was reasonable in comparison to others ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
a&o Manchester City Centre
spacious room lots of lights huge shower with nice bathroom, would stay again
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Great hotel. Gave us an upgrade as I’m a member. Room clean food good
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
excelent
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
Clean rooms and good services. Very convenient location.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG
Clean friendly hotel with nice restaurant and bar area, the best of the three hotels next to each other on the location. Only downside was the airport shuttle service was not free you had to pay about £4 each.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ancoats
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.
Piccadilly
When in Piccadilly and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Canal Street or Manchester Conference Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Picadilly Gardens Station or Mosley Street Station.
NOMA
NOMA might not have many top sights, but National Football Museum and Printworks are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.
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.
