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 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.
Activities
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
Bridgewater: Royal Horticultural Society Garden Ticket
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Ancoats Hotel Deals
TRIBE Manchester Airport
Very clean and well stocked room, the nespresso machine in my room was a nice touch. The large smart tv with chrome cast was also good
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
a&o Manchester City Centre
The staff were polite and i had a good experience.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Breakfast at 5.30 am wonderful, drinks in the bar good choice and well served by friendly staff.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Too many lights and switches in the room but really nice, functional rooms
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
The room was great; clean, spacious and quiet.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
ibis budget Manchester Airport
The room and hotel were fine for the cost.
Reviewed on 8 May 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.
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.
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.
