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Visiting Manchester

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Manchester, and visitors give high marks for the popular theater scene, shopping, and fascinating museums. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its sporting events, restaurants, and bars. Top sights in the city include Manchester Arena, Old Trafford, and Albert Square.

• There are 264 hotels and other accommodations in Manchester
• The closest major airport is in Manchester (MAN) 13.1 from the city center
• The next closest is in Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) 43.4 away

Sightseeing and Staying in Manchester

The city is well known for its theaters and museums, and cultural venues include Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester Opera House, and Bridgewater Hall. Families come for attractions such as Legoland Discovery Centre, Airkix Indoor Skydiving, and Chill FactorE. The city is notable for landmarks like Albert Square, Manchester Cathedral, and Castlefield Roman Fort.

In Manchester, you'll find 264 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have a variety of choices for a perfect vacation. Here are top ones based on Expedia user reviews:

• High Street Townhouse - This 3.5-star aparthotel in Northern Quarter features free WiFi, a bar, and a library. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its overall value and helpful staff.
• King Street Townhouse - Our customers like the bar and comfortable beds at this hotel. With a stay at this 4-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center, along with free WiFi.
• Hotel Gotham - With a stay at this 5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and a bar, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its central location and clean, comfortable rooms.

Other favorite sights in Manchester include Manchester Arena, Old Trafford, and Manchester Central. Outside the city, popular places to see include The Rock, located 8.2 mi (13.2 from the heart of the city, and Macron Stadium, which is 13.7 mi (22.1 away.

Getting Around Manchester

With so many transportation options, exploring Manchester is easy. Walk to nearby metro stations like St Peters Square Station, Mosley Street Station, and Market Street Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Manchester Oxford Road Station, Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station, or Manchester Deansgate Station.

Dressing for Manchester

• Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 52°F and the nighttime average to be 35°F
• From April to June, temperatures average about 67°F during the day and 39°F at night
• July through September averages 68°F during the day and 48°F at night
• In October-December, the average temperature is 60°F during the day and 36°F at night
• Average annual rainfall for Manchester is 34.13 inches
• Hottest months are usually August and July with an average temperature of 67°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 36°F