Salford Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A modern bridge with a glass underside, a tall tower, and a calm river.
A modern cityscape with a prominent cable-stayed bridge, a tall cylindrical building, and a curved glass building.
A modern bridge with glass railings and a river below.
A modern urban area with a prominent building labeled "BBC" and another building with a sign "The Studios."
A modern building complex with a large digital screen displaying sports event information.

Where to stay in Salford

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Greengate

While Greengate isn't home to many top sights, AO Arena and Exchange Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Blackfriars

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Blackfriars and surrounding area, you can visit AO Arena and John Rylands Research Institute and Library.

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

4 out of 5
Clippers Quay, Salford Quays Salford England
The price is £59 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£59
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salford. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (1,175 reviews)
"Good size clean room but no aircon. Varied choices for breakfast and plentiful. Close to tram stop for travel into the city."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

5 out of 5
New Kings Head Yard Salford England
The price is £148 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£148
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (581 reviews)
"Shower drain blocked resulting in water flowing into the accommodation. Raised at desk but no offer to make good after being unable to use that facility. Previous free parking removed, charged on checkout with no reason to the change or notice before I had used the facility."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

2.5 out of 5
19 Trafford Road Salford England
The price is £30 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£30
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Continental breakfast was good with lots of dairy free options! The rooms look tired and need a bit of TLX but as you'd expect for the price. Location is good for getting around, staff really friendly and overall hassle free"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
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.
CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

5 out of 5
New Kings Head Yard Salford England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (581 reviews)
"Shower drain blocked resulting in water flowing into the accommodation. Raised at desk but no offer to make good after being unable to use that facility. Previous free parking removed, charged on checkout with no reason to the change or notice before I had used the facility."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
CitySuites Aparthotel

CitySuites Aparthotel

5 out of 5
16 Chapel Street Salford England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,248 reviews)
"Brilliant stay. The only thing that could have been improved was that the blind in the ensuite bathroom was far too see-through given it was directly overlooked by apartments at the back. I ended up not using the bathroom light once it got darker outside as I'm pretty sure guests who do give those ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

CitySuites Aparthotel
Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

4 out of 5
Waterman Walk Salford England
Stay at this apartment in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
"Great property and location"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
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.

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