Civic Quarter Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

St. Peter\'s Square showing heritage architecture, a city and railway items
Manchester City Hall featuring interior views and heritage architecture
Manchester City Hall which includes heritage architecture and interior views
St. Peter\'s Square featuring heritage architecture, a city and night scenes
Albert Square featuring a fountain, heritage architecture and street scenes

Popular places to visit

St. Peter\'s Square showing a city and heritage architecture as well as an individual male

St. Peter's Square

The site of the infamous Peterloo Massacre and home to a number of heritage-listed buildings, this square at the heart of the city is filled with history.

St. Peter's Square
Manchester City Hall which includes interior views, heritage architecture and an administrative building

Manchester City Hall

Housing various works of art and home to the offices of the City Council, Manchester Town Hall is an impressive Victorian building.

Manchester City Hall
Albert Square featuring a square or plaza, a city and heritage architecture

Albert Square

4/5(25 reviews)

This large square is one of Manchester’s most popular meeting spots, and the location for festivals, markets and football victory parades.

Albert Square
Manchester Christmas Market

Manchester Christmas Market

During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Manchester Christmas Market. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

Manchester Christmas Market
St Mary's The Hidden Gem

St Mary's The Hidden Gem

Find out about the history of Manchester when you take a trip to St Mary's The Hidden Gem. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

St Mary's The Hidden Gem
Old Trafford

Old Trafford

4.5/5(29 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

Activities

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

AU$15
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom
North Wales and Caernarfon Castle from Manchester

North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester

AU$152
per adult
North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester
Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket

Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket

AU$99
per adult
Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket
Manchester Rail Tour from London with Manchester City FC Stadium Tour

Manchester Rail Tour from London with Manchester City FC Stadium Tour

AU$355
per adult
Manchester Rail Tour from London with Manchester City FC Stadium Tour
interior of hard rock cafe in Manchester

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience

AU$53
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
Manchester City Walking Tour

Manchester City Walking Tour (10:30am)

AU$28
per adult
Manchester City Walking Tour (10:30am)
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Our pick of the best Civic Quarter Hotel Deals

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
4 out of 5
John Dalton House, John Dalton Street, Manchester, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$121 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Manchester. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the bar and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,030 reviews)
"Everything was great, but the bathroom could have been designed a bit better. The shower water was coming into the floor where the sink and toilet was."

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Motel One Manchester St. Peter's Square
Motel One Manchester St. Peter's Square
3 out of 5
1 Dickinson St, Manchester, England
The price is AU$124 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,421 reviews)
"Another good stay at this hotel"

Reviewed on 9 Mar. 2025

Motel One Manchester St. Peter's Square
Wilde Manchester City Centre
Wilde Manchester City Centre
4 out of 5
3 Dickinson Street, Manchester, England
The price is AU$161 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,138 reviews)
"great people, very helpful"

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

Wilde Manchester City Centre
The Alan
The Alan
4 out of 5
18 Princess Street, Manchester, England
The price is AU$120 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (978 reviews)
"super friendly staff who constantly check in on how your stay is and was helpful at all times, especially later on at night. Great location very close to centre and near all shops - like a 5 min walk if that"

Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2025

The Alan
Forty-Seven
Forty-Seven
4 out of 5
47 Peter St, Manchester, England
The price is AU$220 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Old Trafford and Trafford Centre ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (101 reviews)
Fantastic service from the lovely staff
"Fantastic from start to finish. Beautiful hotel in the centre of Manchester near all of the trendy bars and brunch spots. Beautiful room. Seamless check in and out."

Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2025

Forty-Seven
Roomzzz Manchester City
Roomzzz Manchester City
4 out of 5
36 Princess Street, Manchester, England
The price is AU$156 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Manchester. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Etihad Stadium ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,023 reviews)
"good location"

Reviewed on 31 Oct. 2024

Roomzzz Manchester City
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Other neighbourhoods around Civic Quarter

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

Manchester City Centre

4/5(54 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
Chinatown showing night scenes, a city and street scenes

Chinatown

3.5/5(12 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
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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.

Central Retail District
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Gay Village

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

Gay Village
People\'s History Museum

Spinningfields

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

Spinningfields
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First Street

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

First Street

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