Title: Central Retail District Travel Guide: Best of Central Retail District, Manchester Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Central Retail District](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Retail-District-Manchester-Hotels.0-n807202478025601024-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Manchester](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Manchester.d2205.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Manchester](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Manchester.d2205.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Central Retail District Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Central-Retail-District.d807202478025601024.Car-Hire-Guide)[Central Retail District Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Retail-District.d807202478025601024.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Central Retail District Travel Guide ## Manchester ![#BvsCities Amazing city. This is Media City in Salford Quays. Amazing at night. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2205/1922dbfe-e465-4f80-9ab2-a30b3e85db82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The interior of St Ann's Church. Small compared to the cathedral, but bright and deceptively big. https://www.stannsmanchester.com/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2205/7a68108e-79b0-4b85-bf9d-cf21387bfc18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Manchester, England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2205/c4f707a6-076f-4f4a-8142-adcbf4392cca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cold northern town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2205/295d80c9-4bab-4c42-bcf8-764056883f3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#stunningstructures 3 fabulous buildings together ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2205/ceae9f39-3ae5-453f-88e0-84d8b08cb830.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Central Retail District Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Manchester travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Manchester.dx2205) --- ### Popular places to visit ![www.alamy.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079193/4cfa10e0-c99a-45df-9289-a351f7709590.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Royal Exchange Theatre You can make plans for a show at Royal Exchange Theatre on your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Exchange-Theatre-Manchester-City-Centre.d6079193.Attraction) ![Old Trafford](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501661/cbc67ce6-f0fa-4f16-b3be-0c60b313adc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Trafford-Old-Trafford.d501661.Attraction) ![Espectacular view of this glamorous mall. Manchester United Kingdom ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004296/6f7f5745-d025-4c23-b79a-c3fffd94e5a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Trafford-Centre-Trafford-Park.d6150911.Attraction) ![Manchester Skyline and Manchester Sport City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079153/83348eff-419d-4895-80fb-3810e95fc311.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Etihad Stadium Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Etihad-Stadium-Bradford.d6079153.Attraction) ![www.alamy.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507970/388ef7cd-e275-4da2-9571-bdfa384a886a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Heaton Park Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Heaton-Park-Manchester.d507970.Attraction) ![www.alamy.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054109/ed999ec5-4aa4-4fe7-a360-0463e8cbcb4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Deansgate-Manchester-City-Centre.d6054109.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Picture 7 for Activity Manchester City Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48091135/fe148c0f-ca41-4973-9f88-799355b7406e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Manchester City Highlights Walking Tour £14 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/manchester-city-highlights-walking-tour.a48091135.activity-details) ![Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47062969/42efbc89-f346-457d-9d87-03e865ecebd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket £59 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/manchester-alcotraz-immersive-cocktail-experience-ticket.a47062969.activity-details) ![MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2931592/60e7a6a2-35a7-4eb5-90e1-2ad867ccdc1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour £59 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip-tour.a2931592.activity-details) ![Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4520888/e83ee740-c8ab-4e4c-8488-693affff6bed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour £15 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/manchester-sightseeing-bus-tour.a4520888.activity-details) ![Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51288575/026f68dc-15a5-4fe1-9f94-d1c81a09beec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide £4 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/explore-manchester-self-guided-walking-tour-with-audio-guide.a51288575.activity-details) ![MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1997150/95abac96-b6da-48cd-b64d-e20cad902af4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip £59 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip.a1997150.activity-details) [See all activities in Manchester](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Manchester.d2205.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Central Retail District ![Motel One Manchester - Royal Exchange](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18170000/18168100/18168070/ff45102d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Motel One Manchester - Royal Exchange 11-15 Cross Street Manchester England £61 29 Mar - 30 Mar 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,083 reviews) Shopping near by, very friendly staff Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=18168070&PinnedHotelID=18168070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=807202478025601024) ![TRIBE Manchester Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104100000/104090600/104090506/31774344_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### TRIBE Manchester Airport Chicago Avenue Manchester England £85 9 Apr - 10 Apr 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 ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,819 reviews) Only stayed one night before an early flight Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=104090506&PinnedHotelID=104090506&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=807202478025601024) ![Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120100/120016/f3cf194f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport Chicago Avenue Manchester England £138 9 Apr - 10 Apr 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 ... 9/10 Wonderful! (3,014 reviews) Great hotel to relax at before a flight. Big room, huge comfortable bed and the restaurant and bar were great. Will definitely stay again. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=120016&PinnedHotelID=120016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=807202478025601024) ![YOTEL Manchester Deansgate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48990000/48980700/48980661/ce4145c8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### YOTEL Manchester Deansgate John Dalton House Manchester England £54 9 Apr - 10 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,319 reviews) Great hotel, helpful staff, funky interior styling. The location was great, a short walk from Victoria or Piccadilly. Would definitely stay again. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=48980661&PinnedHotelID=48980661&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=807202478025601024) ![Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17821/05981b94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG Ringway Road Manchester England £87 9 Apr - 10 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,312 reviews) Staff reception & restaurant excellent Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=17821&PinnedHotelID=17821&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=807202478025601024) ![Manchester Portland By Sunday](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19309/43c9ba3d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Manchester Portland By Sunday 3-5 Portland Street Manchester England £72 29 Mar - 30 Mar 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 ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,694 reviews) Dry basic room. Clean bathroom and bed. Access to check in was a little difficult. Very drab room. Effectively no toiletry. In the bathroom. Not a 4 star. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=19309&PinnedHotelID=19309&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=807202478025601024) [See all 4,014 properties in Central Retail District](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026®ionId=807202478025601024) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Central Retail District hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=807202478025601024&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27)[26 Mar - 27 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=807202478025601024&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=807202478025601024&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=807202478025601024&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=807202478025601024&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=807202478025601024&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=807202478025601024&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=807202478025601024&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Central Retail District ![Magnificent Cathedral under extensive renovations. Estimated completion date is set at 2024.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2205/04b738de-ff6f-46e8-b37d-67fe834af4f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Civic-Quarter.dx807349619013783552) ![Chinatown showing night scenes, a city and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150935/19ef2738-1842-4832-8893-48eadccaa71e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chinatown 4/5(471 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Chinatown.dx6150935) ![Albert Square featuring a city, street scenes and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079131/e4184c0d-ac56-4edc-9012-d682aa91c372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Manchester City Centre 4/5(2,186 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Manchester-City-Centre.dx6192111) ![People\'s History Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079189/229f87da-15be-4a57-bb20-9020c08df8d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Spinningfields You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or The Opera House. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Spinningfields.dx6274120) ![The new Co-Operative building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2205/45fcefb3-3162-499d-a9c5-a74dd58c2273.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### NOMA NOMA might not have many top sights, but National Football Museum and Printworks are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manchester-NOMA.dx872582253207777280) ![Piccadilly Gardens which includes rides](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507969/c21a3642-7101-4317-878b-d83689dbb2f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Northern Quarter 4/5(356 area reviews) Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Affleck's Palace and Market Street. 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