Salford Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Where to stay in Salford

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 Aviva Studios.

Maldron Hotel Manchester Cathedral Quarter
All good
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
Room basic but clean and tidy Breakfast adequate Only let down ordering a taxi from reception Uber machine Wudnt accept card Reception called twice never showed late for appt Pizza available to order from reception Kiosk machines in reception area
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
The Copthorne is in a fantastic location on the quays. The staff I found very help full and Courteous. I will be staying again.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
Consistently polished and clean
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

CitySuites Aparthotel
I booked the two bedroom apartment and the rooms was all nice and spacious, especially the room that had the ensuite toilet and bathroom The living room area was a bit reduced in space but was ok
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
Good-sized apartment, quiet, well positioned for the Quays, large smart TV, plenty of plug sockets.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit

Salford Quays
Once a major seaport and home to heavy industry, this precinct is now a dynamic cultural and residential area offering shopping, sport, drama and art.

MediaCityUK
Home to some of the U.K.’s biggest broadcasters, this precinct is a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, bars and restaurants.

The Lowry Art and Entertainment
This waterside arts complex that bears the name of a famous U.K. artist is home to a world of entertainment such as art exhibits, plays and concerts.

Ordsall Hall
You can learn about the history of Salford with a trip to Ordsall Hall. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Peel Park
Peel Park is just one of the places to see in Salford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.

Salford Museum and Art Gallery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Salford Museum and Art Gallery during your trip to Salford. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Activities

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
- The Lowry Art and Entertainment
- Salford Royal Hospital
- The Quays
- Peel Park
- Lancashire Mining Museum
- Old Trafford
- Peak District National Park
- Heaton Park
- AO Arena
- O2 Apollo Manchester
- Piccadilly Gardens
- University of Manchester
- Manchester Palace Theatre
- Manchester Opera House
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground







