St. John's Travel Guide
Manchester





Popular places to visit

Museum of Science and Industry
Go back in time at the Museum of Science and Industry to learn all about the role that Manchester played during the Industrial Revolution.

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 lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in St. John's

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Lovely hotel, comfy room and friendly staff. Great location across from the airport train station. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

a&o Manchester City Centre
Nice friendly staff, hotel ideal positioned in the city centre
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Good
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Lovely stay! Great airport transfers
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Exec rooms with lounge access was ok. Air con in room not great and cleanliness could have been better. Standards in lounge furniture poor, some fabric on chairs ripped and worn and food selection not great
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Manchester Portland By Sunday
Central location, friendly staff, clean and basic with quirky decoration.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St. John's

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.

Spinningfields
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or People's History Museum.

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.

Central Retail District
While you're in Central Retail District, take in top sights like King Street Manchester and jump on the metro at Market Street Station to see more of the city.

First Street
First Street might not have many top sights, but Old Trafford and Deansgate Locks are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.
