Ancoats Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A cityscape with a mix of modern and older buildings, a prominent tower, and a partly cloudy sky.
A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, numerous buildings, and a construction crane.

Stay near popular Ancoats attractions

Cutting Room Square

You can find out about the history of Ancoats with a stop at Cutting Room Square.
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Activities

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket

AU$30
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
Small-Group Derbyshire, the Peak District & Poole's Cavern

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

AU$143
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester: Sightseeing Open-Top Bus Tour

Manchester: Sightseeing Open-Top Bus Tour

AU$29
per adult
Manchester: Sightseeing Open-Top Bus Tour
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour

Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour

AU$25
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

AU$114
per adult
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Bridgewater: Royal Horticultural Society Garden Ticket

Bridgewater: Royal Horticultural Society Garden Ticket

AU$30
per adult
Bridgewater: Royal Horticultural Society Garden Ticket
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Our pick of the best Ancoats Hotel Deals

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

4 out of 5
Outwood Lane Manchester England
The price is AU$150 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$150
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
a&o Manchester City Centre

a&o Manchester City Centre

3 out of 5
21 Dickinson Street Manchester England
The price is AU$98 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$98
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
a&o Manchester City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
The price is AU$298 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$298
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

5 out of 5
Oxford Street Manchester England
The price is AU$227 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$227
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Manchester. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,248 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with a friendly welcome from the reception staff. Nice big rooms with all of the amenities you would need, as well as some complimentary snacks which was a nice touch. Great location for the city centre & lots of lovely restaurants within a short walk."

Reviewed on 17 July 2026

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG
TRIBE Manchester Airport

TRIBE Manchester Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
The price is AU$221 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$221
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions The Runway Visitor Park and Quarry ...
TRIBE Manchester Airport
Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester Portland By Sunday

3.5 out of 5
3-5 Portland Street Manchester England
The price is AU$100 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
AU$100
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Manchester Portland By Sunday
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Our guide on where to stay in Ancoats

Find the best Ancoats areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic bridge, a modern skyscraper, and a traditional building with a tower at night.

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.

A sculpture of a bee with the letters "MCR" on it, placed in front of a mural with bees and honeycombs.
Photo by Keely Butler
Open Photo by Keely Butler

Northern Quarter

Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.

A stadium with red seats and a large sign reading "MANCHESTER UNITED".

Old Trafford

Travellers choose Old Trafford for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Trafford Bar Tram Stop or Old Trafford Tram Stop and check out top sights like Old Trafford.

A spacious train station with a high, glass-roofed ceiling and a modern train on the platform.
Photo by Richard Sutcliffe
Open Photo by Richard Sutcliffe

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.

Big Ben clock tower, a large crowd, and surrounding historic buildings.
Photo by Waddle-doo 777
Open Photo by Waddle-doo 777

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.

Ancoats Travel Guide

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