Where to stay in Manchester

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in the rooms, The Lowry Hotel Manchester is 800 metres from Chetham's Library and 1.2 km from The Bridgewater Hall. Standing in close proximity to the 19th - century Blackfriars Bridge, the hotel with views of the city features a treatment room and a sauna.

Providing 258 rooms, the 5-star The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel is nestled around a 5-minute walk from River Medlock. A heated pool along with a steam room and a sauna can be enjoyed at the hotel, situated not far from the large Science and Industry Museum.

Nestled around a 25-minute walk from the Etihad Stadium, the 5-star Dakota Manchester hotel has a private art gallery. Featuring a cocktail bar, a shared lounge and barbecue grills, the hotel is in proximity to Manchester Piccadilly.

Offering a restaurant, the 5-star The Rex - Formerly Hotel Gotham Manchester lies in the Merkenich district, only 500 metres from the neo-gothic John Rylands Library and around a 25-minute walk from the fine Elizabeth Gaskell's House Museum. Located just near the Manchester Art Gallery, the hotel overlooks the courtyard and invites guests to have a drink at a rooftop bar.

Situated near eateries and a casino, and a mere 1.1 km from Royal Exchange Theatre, the 5-star smoke-free Kimpton Clocktower By Ihg Hotel Manchester includes 270 rooms around a 10-minute walk from the Albert Square. Boasting a location in the very heart of the city and a fitness club on-site, this prestigious Victorian-style hotel has a lounge bar.

Featuring a convenient location approximately 5 minutes' walk from the civic Exchange Square, the elegant Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection proudly provides a private art gallery. The 5-star smoke-free hotel serves British dishes prepared in the à la carte restaurant on site.

The 5-star Carfax House Hotel Manchester enjoys a convenient location and provides easy access to Levenshulme Antiques Village, a place where guests can shop, located 2.9 km away. Additional features at the guest house include a terrace with a kitchenette.