NOMA 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.

Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Trafford Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Canal Street
During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

AO Arena
Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Activities

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket

North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester

Manchester: "The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience" Entry Ticket

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
Our pick of the best NOMA Hotel Deals

Hotel Indigo Manchester - Victoria Station by IHG
Clean, well equipped spacious room. Efficient check in. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Work ongoing at the hotel. Otherwise everything was just fine for our requirements of an early set off on holiday in the morning.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Manchester Portland By Sunday
We travelled all day to get to Manchester. We arrived at the Portland to an underwhelming welcome by Irina. It was not immediately obvious we had arrived at reception as a woman was working on a laptop on a simple bench. It appeared we should have known that!!! We actually were at reception but you ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Motel One Manchester Piccadilly
A very lovely affordable hotel that is ideally located for the city centre. Very easy to find. Room is nice though compact. Bathroom is shower only
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG
Damp / stale smell when we entered the room. Bed was a standard double, not king size as advertised.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
alright
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around NOMA

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

Ancoats
While Ancoats may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Etihad Stadium and Manchester Arndale.

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.

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.

Civic Quarter
While you're in Civic Quarter, take in top sights like Manchester City Hall and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station to see more of the city.

