Gay Village Travel Guide

Manchester

Gay Village
Photo by Marjorie Kuss
Photo by Marjorie Kuss
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Photo by Amanda Berry
Photo by Iain McLean
Photo by Iain McLean
Photo by Iain McLean
Photo by Iain McLean

Popular places to visit

Canal Street

Canal Street

4/5(64 reviews)

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.

Canal Street
Old Trafford

Old Trafford

4/5(350 reviews)

Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.

Old Trafford
Trafford Centre

Trafford Centre

4/5(208 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Trafford Centre
Etihad Stadium

Etihad Stadium

4.5/5(141 reviews)

Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Etihad Stadium
Heaton Park

Heaton Park

4/5(64 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Heaton Park
AO Arena

AO Arena

4.5/5(234 reviews)

Catch an event at AO Arena during your trip to Cheetham Hill. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

AO Arena

Things to do

North Wales and Caernarfon Castle from Manchester

North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester

Rp1.391.549
per adult
North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester
Manchester: Visit Manchester Pass with Entry Tickets & Tours

Manchester: Visit Manchester Pass with Entry Tickets & Tours

Rp1.655.368
per adult
Manchester: Visit Manchester Pass with Entry Tickets & Tours
Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket

Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket

Rp1.049.014
per adult
Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket
Small-Group Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District Day Tour

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

Rp1.582.727
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester
interior of hard rock cafe in Manchester

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience

Rp556.620
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
From Manchester: Lake District Including Lake Cruise & Train

Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

Rp1.637.746
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride
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Top hotels in Gay Village

Britannia Hotel Manchester
Britannia Hotel Manchester
3 out of 5
35 Portland Street, Manchester, England
The price is Rp665.499 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
Rp665.499
Rp824.589 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their reviews. ...
6.2/10 (2,325 reviews)
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Reviewed on 30 Mar 2025

Britannia Hotel Manchester
Velvet Hotel
Velvet Hotel
4 out of 5
2 Canal Street, Manchester, England
The price is Rp1.588.197 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
Rp1.588.197
Rp1.931.739 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (945 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2025

Velvet Hotel
Townhouse Hotel Manchester
Townhouse Hotel Manchester
4 out of 5
101 Portland Street, Manchester, England
The price is Rp1.131.813 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
Rp1.131.813
Rp1.384.269 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great central location, right next to the gay village. The man behind the desk Jain was exceptional, knowledgeable and very helpful!!"

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2025

Townhouse Hotel Manchester
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voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
4 out of 5
59 Portland St, Manchester, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.435.152 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
Rp1.435.152
Rp1.748.277 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,610 reviews)
Great Overnight Stay
"Hotel was in a great location, central to everything. Nice shared spaces and the King room we had was great. Good size with storage and all we could need for our 1 night stay. Check in was easy and they happily stored our bags for us too. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 2 Apr 2025

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Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre
Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre
4 out of 5
55 Portland Street, Manchester, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.484.077 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
Rp1.484.077
Rp1.806.987 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,042 reviews)
"We like the central location, rooms are clean, comfortable and quiet, the breakfast is very good. Staff are all helpful and friendly"

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2025

Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
4 out of 5
Outwood Lane, Manchester Airport, Manchester, England
The price is Rp1.602.767 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
Rp1.602.767
Rp1.923.320 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,860 reviews)
"Maybe slightly too cold in the room and not aware of how to make it warmer."

Reviewed on 2 Apr 2025

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Gay Village

Chinatown showing night scenes, a city and street scenes

Chinatown

4/5(465 area reviews)

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.

Chinatown
Albert Square featuring a city, street scenes and a square or plaza

Manchester City Centre

4/5(2,171 area reviews)

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.

Manchester City Centre
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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.

Piccadilly
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Oxford Road Corridor

While visiting Oxford Road Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Manchester Museum and Contact.

Oxford Road Corridor
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Northern Quarter

4/5(353 area reviews)

Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.

Northern Quarter
St. Peter\'s Square featuring railway items, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

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.

Civic Quarter

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