Gay Village Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Gay Village
Popular places to visit
Canal Street
During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
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
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Activities
Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
Our pick of the best Gay Village Hotel Deals
Britannia Hotel Manchester
Comfortable and central position
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Townhouse Hotel Manchester
Late check in, can pay extra to check in earlier, bit harsh if room is ready! Middle of Manchester so can be a bit noisy as the city wakes up early.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre
Friendly and helpful staff. Nice large room, nicely cleaned but carpet a little worn due to other guests spillages. Convenient location
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
Good hotel with a nice arra for food and ao
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Room very comfortable and restaurant excellent food and service
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Awesome hotel would stay again!!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gay Village
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.
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.
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.
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.
Northern Quarter
Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.
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.
