Ancoats 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.
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.
Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
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.
AO Arena
Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Activities
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket
Explore Manchester Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Ancoats Hotel Deals
TRIBE Manchester Airport
Incredible hotel, really good food, only flaw was the resteraunt servers seemed to forget about the diners right opposite the kitchen ….
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
NA
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
It's one of my favourite hotels in not just Manchester but the UK
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Manchester Portland By Sunday
Air conditioning didn’t work, weird decoration, hard mattress.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre
Room was ok Tea stain still on bedside table Bed clean. However bed was very uncomfortable rolled together as lower in the middle. Air conditioning very poor, very warm at night. Staff at check in were helpful and friendly. Young man who severed at the bar was pleasant
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport by IHG
Location is close to train station at Manchester airport. After coming out of station it is a 5 min walk. Room had everything we needed for a 1 night stay. Down side, bed was very hard
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ancoats
Northern Quarter
Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.
New Islington
While you're in New Islington, take in top sights like Rochdale Canal and jump on the metro at New Islington Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Piccadilly
If you're spending time in Piccadilly, check out sights like Market Street or Rochdale Canal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Picadilly Gardens Station or Mosley Street Station.
NOMA
NOMA might not have many top sights, but National Football Museum and Printworks are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.
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.
