First Street Travel Guide
Manchester


Visit First Street
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
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 entertainment choices.

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

Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

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.

University of Manchester
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Manchester during your travels in Manchester. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Top hotels in First Street

INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester
Room was large walls and furniture a bit scuffed up. Free soft drinks in the mini bar was a nice touch. Was fine for a night.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
very pleasant, helpful staff. Location was great
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

a&o Manchester City Centre
Great value deal. Close to the centre of the city. Easy access to public transportation. Large room with windows. Not very clean but it is acceptable. Seperated toilet and shower. Nice and helpful staff. But please be aware to bring yourself a kettle and a cup with you. The room does not offer any ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Can't beat this hotel for its location, literally across the road from the airport train station. Great atmosphere, trendy modern vibe and comfortable room. Just what i needed for an overnight stay prior to an early flight. Will definitely stay again and would 100% recommend to friends and ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Amazing quick check in wasn’t in the hotel too long but room was spacious and very comfy bed. Bar was ambient and staff fabulous
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Great hotel in a really good location. I have stayed here before so I would defo recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around First Street

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.

Castlefield
Castlefield is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Castlefield Bowl and Beetham Tower 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.

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.

Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.

St. John's
If you're spending some time in St. John's, Aviva Studios and Museum of Science and Industry are top sights worth seeing.
