St. John's Travel Guide

Manchester

A street at dusk with a prominent 'MOSI' sign, streetlights, and a historic building with arched windows.
A large hangar with multiple aircraft, including a red fighter jet and a grey bomber.
A vintage airplane with 'H.V.R.O' on its wing, displayed indoors with a brick ceiling and informational panels.
A vintage steam locomotive with a prominent number 3 on its boiler, housed in a large industrial building with high ceilings and metal beams.
A vintage airplane with the name "Pioneer" displayed on its side, displayed in a museum setting with other aircraft.

Stay near popular St. John's attractions

Museum of Science and Industry

8.6/10 (335 reviews)
Find out what made Manchester an industrial powerhouse by engaging with the amazing exhibitions on the site of one of the world’s first passenger railway stations.
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Things to do

Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour

Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour with local guide Gareth

£18
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour with local guide Gareth
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket

£18
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour

Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour

£15
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Manchester: Sightseeing Bus Tour
Manchester City Highlights Walking Tour

Manchester City Highlights Walking Tour

£14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manchester City Highlights Walking Tour
Small-Group Derbyshire, the Peak District & Poole's Cavern

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

£62
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour

£20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour
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Top hotels in St. John's

YHA Manchester - Hostel

YHA Manchester - Hostel

4 out of 5
Potato Wharf Manchester England
The price is £47 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£47
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium are located ...
YHA Manchester - Hostel
TRIBE Manchester Airport

TRIBE Manchester Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £81 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
£81
29 Nov - 30 Nov
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,361 reviews)
"Room modern with very comfy bed. Large towels and hot spacious shower -nice complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee tray. My second visit & will definitely be back if travelling from Airport."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

TRIBE Manchester Airport
The Alan

The Alan

4 out of 5
18 Princess Street Manchester England
The price is £70 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
£70
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Alan
Britannia Hotel Manchester

Britannia Hotel Manchester

3 out of 5
35 Portland Street Manchester England
The price is £42 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
£42
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Britannia Hotel Manchester
Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG

4 out of 5
70 Shudehill Manchester England
The price is £80 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£80
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"While the staff at the front desk was nice, they dropped the ball multiple times and room service staff wasn’t bad, but were not showing hospitality like I would expect. I was there on a weekend trip to see Xmas markets. Wasn’t expecting any frills. I called the front desk 3 times over 3 hours to ..."

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Crowne Plaza Hotel Manchester City Centre by IHG
Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, Manchester

Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, Manchester

4 out of 5
Rowsley St. 13 Manchester England
The price is £90 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£90
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Etihad Stadium and Old Trafford ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (142 reviews)
"Nice and clean"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, Manchester
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Where to stay in St. John's

Find the best St. John's areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern buildings and a busy street with cars and bicycles.

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 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 cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, numerous buildings, and a construction crane.

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 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.

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