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Top Hotels Close to Manchester Museum

Dakota Manchester

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Lovely hotel would definitely stay again and highly recommend "
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Dakota Manchester

Motel One Manchester St. Peter's Square

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1454)
"Super friendly staff, quiet room, excellent location, what's nit to like"
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Motel One Manchester St. Peter's Square

Manchester Hall

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"From the moment we arrived we knew this was a special place to stay. Absolutely impeccable service and the decor was incredible. Breakfast was amazing too! Loved it. "
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Manchester Hall

Whitworth Locke

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1117)
"Lovely place, close to the train station, staff were friendly and helpful "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Whitworth Locke

The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
"We really liked the modern look and feel of the hotel. We upgraded to the balcony room which was nice to people watch and wake up to some fresh air. "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Cove Minshull Street

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (598)
"The property was lovely and clean and superbly placed within walking distance of transport links and attractions. The staff were absolutely great too. A really nice stay."
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Cove Minshull Street

United Home B&B

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Lovely place, lovely couple, love food. Really enjoyed our stay here. We arrived late and the whole process was very smooth. Couldn't fault the trip."
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
United Home B&B

Motel One Manchester Piccadilly

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1535)
"Would stay again. "
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Motel One Manchester Piccadilly

Treehouse Hotel Manchester

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Lovely hotel, felt like home with all the wood and greenery. "
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1266)
"Friendly staff, great location, terrific atmosphere. "
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Kimpton Clocktower by IHG

Moxy Manchester City

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (728)
"Nice room, clean, really friendly staff, fabulous selection of breakfast food & drinks & kept stocked up even towards the end of service. "
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Moxy Manchester City

INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent hotel for an overnight stay! "
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester

Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1697)
"Great location, large room with comfortable bed, great breakfast :)"
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre by IHG

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1063)
"Incredible stay (as always). "
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1557)
"Great location, modern rooms and breakfast was lovely"
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
voco Manchester City Centre by IHG

Roomzzz Manchester Victoria

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1435)
"Really nice. Very clean. Couldn’t hear any noise from the city centre. Would definitely stay again. "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Roomzzz Manchester Victoria

Roomzzz Manchester City

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1038)
"Brilliant hotel and a lovely room will definelty book this hotel again "
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Roomzzz Manchester City

Staycity Aparthotels, Manchester, Piccadilly

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1969)
"Great location "
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Staycity Aparthotels, Manchester, Piccadilly

Native Manchester

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (797)
"Great place"
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Native Manchester

King Street Townhouse

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (385)
"Absolutely amazing I would definitely recommend this hotel!!!!! "
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
King Street Townhouse
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Find out more about Manchester Museum

Find out more about Manchester Museum

Top reasons to visit Manchester Museum

  • Vivarium Tours: Experience fascinating tours featuring diverse creatures and their habitats, offering an engaging blend of nature and education.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore nearby theatres, art galleries, and the Museum of Science and Industry, enriching your cultural experience.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover friendly local cafés and historic sites just a short stroll from the museum.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly establishments.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a fun day out suitable for all ages, making it perfect for families and tourists.

Find great hotels near Manchester Museum

For a memorable stay in Manchester, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options near the Manchester Museum. From business-friendly hotels to welcoming guesthouses, the area caters to diverse needs, including LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly options. Enjoy convenient access to cultural attractions while relishing comfortable lodgings that enhance your visit to this vibrant city.

  • Britannia Hotel Manchester: Located a mere 559m from Manchester Museum, Britannia Hotel Manchester is a welcoming 3-star establishment perfect for pet owners. This charming hotel embraces a pet-friendly ethos, allowing dogs and cats to accompany their owners. With a policy that waives fees for service animals, guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay. The hotel features comfortable accommodations and a variety of amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a homely atmosphere during their visit to Manchester.
  • ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays: Situated 1.2km from Manchester Museum, ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays offers an affordable and inclusive environment. This hotel is not only pet-friendly but also warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers, making it a progressive choice for an enjoyable stay. The property, in line with LGBTQI travel guides, ensures a comfortable atmosphere for all guests. With essential amenities and a focus on value, this hotel is an excellent option for budget-conscious visitors looking for a welcoming place to rest.
  • ibis Styles Manchester Portland Hotel: Just 1.50m from Manchester Museum, ibis Styles Manchester Portland Hotel stands out with its modern flair and commitment to inclusivity. As a 3.5-star hotel, it provides a stylish setting for guests, particularly those who identify as LGBTQIA. The hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a safe and vibrant experience for all visitors. With contemporary furnishings and a range of amenities, guests can unwind and enjoy their stay in the heart of Manchester.

Where to stay near Manchester Museum

Your visit to Manchester Museum opens the door to a vibrant tapestry of experiences. Explore the friendly neighbourhoods filled with charming cafés and rich history, just a stone's throw from the city centre. Discover nearby attractions like the Museum of Science and Industry or the historic Whitworth Art Gallery, all within a few miles. Whether you're after a family-friendly outing or a romantic stroll, Manchester and its surroundings offer something for every traveller.

  • Manchester: Located a mile from Manchester Museum, Manchester is a vibrant city that draws visitors year-round. While the peak seasons occur in April to May and September, the city is bustling with family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and urban adventures. Highlights include the impressive arena entertainment facilities, extensive shopping centres, and an array of urban parks. Notable landmarks such as the iconic stadium and sports facilities provide an engaging backdrop for your visit, making Manchester an exciting base for exploration.
  • Manchester City Centre: Situated just 559m from Manchester Museum, this neighbourhood is the heart of the city, offering a bustling atmosphere with a mix of family, business, and city-themed experiences. Peak visitor numbers occur in March and during the autumn months. The City Centre is renowned for its vibrant shopping areas, lively arena venues, and numerous attractions, including famous stadiums and charming streets. A stroll through this dynamic neighbourhood reveals a blend of modern architecture and historic sites, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Salford: Located three miles from Manchester Museum, Salford is a city that boasts a rich cultural scene and outdoor experiences. The visitor numbers peak in March to April and September, reflecting its appeal to families and those seeking urban adventures. Salford offers exciting activities, including access to arena entertainment, shopping centres, and beautiful marinas. With its lively town neighbourhoods and notable stadiums, Salford provides a unique glimpse into the local culture and is a worthy addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near Manchester Museum

At Manchester Museum, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring nearby theatres, art galleries, and shopping areas. A highlight of the museum experience is the vivarium tours, where you can learn about fascinating creatures and their habitats. This blend of culture and nature makes for an enriching day out in Manchester, perfect for locals and tourists alike.

Shopping

Only 497m from Manchester Museum, Deansgate Locks offers a vibrant mix of city and family vibes. For a unique shopping experience, Affleck's Palace is 1.6km away, showcasing eclectic shops. If you're up for a drive, the Trafford Centre, 3.1km away, boasts extensive shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Old Trafford, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of a world-renowned stadium, just 1.2km from the museum. Enjoy live music at Manchester Academy, a mere 0.1.2km away, or tee off at Northenden Golf Course, 2.5km away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience, located 621m from Manchester Museum, where you can tackle challenges in a vibrant, immersive setting. For thrill-seekers, the UK Bungee Club offers a 160ft bungee jump, 1.2km away. For a unique twist, Chill FactorE, 3.1km away, provides indoor skiing fun.

Nightlife

Experience Manchester's vibrant nightlife with a visit to the O2 Apollo, just 311m from the museum, offering a blend of entertainment and culture. Alternatively, enjoy a romantic film at the Printworks, 621m away, or catch a captivating performance at Contact, only 186m from your starting point.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manchester Museum

To save money on your visit to Manchester Museum, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February or August, when accommodation prices drop. Booking on a Monday can also yield savings, as Saturday is typically the priciest day. Use Expedia to find and compare budget-friendly hotels, and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. For the best deals, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities together. Additionally, explore the city on foot or utilise the affordable public transport system to keep costs down while enjoying free attractions around the museum.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Manchester Museum are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Manchester Museum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Manchester Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation near the Manchester Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Manchester Museum

Whether you're a culture enthusiast or a family looking for a fun day out, Manchester Museum offers a wealth of attractions, including nearby streets, urban parks, and historic churches. To enhance your visit, consider exploring hotels near the museum and discovering other local points of interest. Don't forget to check the distance from Manchester Museum for easy navigation and to plan your itinerary effectively.

  • Salford Quays: This vibrant waterfront district offers a mix of contemporary architecture and cultural attractions, including the impressive MediaCityUK. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the quays, dine in trendy restaurants, or visit art galleries, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
  • AO Arena: Known for hosting major concerts and sporting events, AO Arena is one of the UK's largest indoor venues. The electric atmosphere and diverse programme of events make it a hub of entertainment, perfect for sports fans and music lovers alike.
  • University of Manchester: Located right next to the museum, this prestigious university boasts beautiful architecture and a lively student population. Explore its extensive library, art collections, and green spaces, making it a great spot to experience academic life in the city.

Best time to go to Manchester Museum

The best time to visit Manchester Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Manchester Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Manchester Museum falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manchester Museum

When planning your visit to Manchester Museum, you have a few airport options. Manchester Airport (MAN) is the closest, situated 4.3km away, with excellent hotel choices such as the Kimpton Clocktower by IHG, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all rated 5 stars and approximately 5.0km from the airport. For those considering Leeds (LBA), it is 22.4km distant, with fine options like the Timble Inn and Leeds Marriott Hotel nearby. Alternatively, Liverpool's John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 24.3km away, featuring hotels like The Chester Grosvenor and Mere Brook House. All these hotels provide various transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Manchester Museum?

Manchester Museum is located in a welcoming area of Manchester known for its popular theatre scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 283 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Manchester Museum?

Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Manchester Museum. Other good options within a short distance include voco Manchester City Centre by IHG and Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Manchester Museum?

Expedia has 283 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Manchester Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Manchester Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Manchester Museum.

What can I see and do near Manchester Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Whitworth Art Gallery, Museum of Science and Industry or National Football Museum. Manchester City Hall, Victoria Baths and Castlefield Urban Heritage Park are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Contact, O2 Apollo Manchester and Manchester Palace Theatre.

How can I get to Manchester Museum?

To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station or Manchester Oxford Road Station. There might not be many public transport options to choose from near to Manchester Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.