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Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Salford Quays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely spacious room very clean and fabulous views!! Friendly staff and top notch breakfast!!"
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is RM363
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Salford Quays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Yes great location and superb accommodation "
United Kingdom
simon
The price is RM379
RM455 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

Mollie's Manchester

Mollie's Manchester
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Salford Quays
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Will
The price is RM343
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mollie's Manchester

Aloft by Marriott Manchester City Centre

Aloft by Marriott Manchester City Centre
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Salford Quays
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is RM303
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Aloft by Marriott Manchester City Centre

AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays

AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Salford Quays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The buffet breakfast was fantastic and the staff were excellent"
Canada
Shannon
The price is RM269
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays

Moxy Manchester City Centre

Moxy Manchester City Centre
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Salford Quays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"great stay, thank you@@!"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is RM285
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Moxy Manchester City Centre

Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Salford Quays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to be , Friendly staff , clean rooms"
United Kingdom
Jaquelina
The price is RM363
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Salford Quays
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, good parking, comfy beds and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is RM244
RM293 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Manchester - Salford Quays by IHG

INNSiDE by MeliĆ” Manchester

INNSiDE by MeliĆ” Manchester
4.0 star property
3 km from Salford Quays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved everything about this hotel."
United Kingdom
Chidubem
The price is RM366
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
INNSiDE by MeliĆ” Manchester

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
5.0 star property
3.1 km from Salford Quays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,316 reviews)
"Great hotel - location, staff, food and facilities. Would come back!"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is RM573
RM695 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

The Lowry Hotel Manchester

The Lowry Hotel Manchester
5.0 star property
3 km from Salford Quays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Our favourite place to stay in Manchester."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is RM666
RM805 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Lowry Hotel Manchester

The Manchester Deansgate Hotel by IHG

The Manchester Deansgate Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Salford Quays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Amazing hotel for the price. Room service was quick and the staff were friendly. The pool and everything in the health club were amazing"
United Kingdom
Cameron
The price is RM421
RM566 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Manchester Deansgate Hotel by IHG

Holiday Inn Manchester West by IHG

Holiday Inn Manchester West by IHG
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Salford Quays
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great menu and matched with a great service - with a smile "
United Kingdom
Rabia
The price is RM254
RM304 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Manchester West by IHG

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Salford Quays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,454 reviews)
"Great location, well designed, compact rooms, value for money."
United Kingdom
JOANNE
The price is RM226
RM277 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Salford Quays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,059 reviews)
"Great hotel fab location!"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is RM318
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central

Forty Seven Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted

Forty Seven Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Salford Quays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Nice stay, great location"
United Kingdom
Sebastian
The price is RM385
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Forty Seven Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
2.5 star property
0.7 km from Salford Quays
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good experience"
United States
Yamai
The price is RM135
RM162 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

Quay Apartments

Quay Apartments
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Salford Quays
7.6 out of 10, Good, (145 reviews)
"Great location , very clean , parking available if required, definitely stay again when visiting daughter at Uni"
United Kingdom
LOUISE
The price is RM380
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Quay Apartments

The Ainscow Hotel

The Ainscow Hotel
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Salford Quays
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The receptionist was super nice and even prepared a breakfast for me to pick up since I had to leave my last day at 6 am! Would definitely go there again"
United Kingdom
Denisa Maria
The price is RM237
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Ainscow Hotel

The Ashcroft Apartments

The Ashcroft Apartments
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Salford Quays
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Amazing property with a great host. Host was available when needed"
United States
Wasim
The price is RM516
RM679 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Ashcroft Apartments
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
Hotel Football, Old Trafford, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
99 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Mollie's Manchester
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
116 reviews
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Aloft by Marriott Manchester City Centre
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Lounge
AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Find out more about Salford Quays

Top reasons to visit Salford Quays

  • Vibrant Waterfront: Salford Quays boasts stunning waterfront views, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and picturesque photo opportunities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy captivating theatre performances and explore the iconic Imperial War Museum North for a rich cultural experience.
  • Sports Enthusiasts' Haven: Nearby Old Trafford offers thrilling football matches, ideal for sports fans visiting the area.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Salford Quays features a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring a fun day out for all.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: The area is known for its welcoming locals and diverse accommodation options, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Salford Quays

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Salford Quays, where modern hotels and charming guesthouses cater to both business and leisure travellers. This vibrant area is known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment and pet-friendly options, ensuring a welcoming stay for all. Whether you're seeking a Manchester Salford Quays hotel or the closest hotels for convenience, you'll find the perfect base to enjoy the rich cultural offerings of Salford and its surrounding attractions.

  • Britannia Hotel Manchester: A 3-star establishment, Britannia Hotel Manchester is an excellent choice for pet owners seeking a homely atmosphere. Located 3km from Salford Quays, this hotel allows certain pets on the premises, making it ideal for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. Guests appreciate the amenities tailored to pet owners, such as a pet deposit and a waiver for service animals. The hotel features comfortable accommodations and a welcoming environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant surroundings.
  • Manchester Portland By Sunday: This 3.5-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and is situated 3km from Salford Quays. Manchester Portland By Sunday offers a diverse dining experience with options including a restaurant, buffet breakfast, and a bar lounge. Guests can enjoy modern entertainment facilities such as flat-screen TVs and digital channels in their rooms. The hotel is ideally located near the city centre and shopping districts, allowing for easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for your Manchester adventure.
  • ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays: Positioned just 805m away from Salford Quays, ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays is an economical choice for budget-conscious travellers. This hotel also welcomes pets, ensuring that guests can share their stay with their four-legged friends. With a pet-friendly policy and waived fees for service animals, the hotel caters to those travelling with pets. The straightforward and functional rooms provide a comfortable place to rest, allowing you to enjoy your trip without overspending.

Where to stay near Salford Quays

Salford Quays offers a delightful blend of vibrant waterfront experiences and charming city life. Explore the bustling business district, enjoy family-friendly attractions, and soak in the romantic atmosphere of this unique destination. With friendly locals and a variety of budget-friendly options, you’ll find plenty to see and do. Don’t miss the stunning MediaCityUK and the iconic Imperial War Museum North, making Salford Quays a perfect base for your English adventure.

  • Manchester: Located a mere 3km from Salford Quays, Manchester is a vibrant city rich in culture and history. Known for its diverse attractions, the city is a hub for family outings, entertainment seekers, and urban explorers alike. With a plethora of shopping centres, an array of arena entertainment facilities, and numerous urban parks, it's no wonder that visitors flock here year-round, particularly from April to May and in September. Iconic landmarks such as the impressive stadiums and sports facilities provide a thrilling backdrop for your adventures.
  • Manchester City Centre: Also just 3km from Salford Quays, Manchester City Centre is the bustling heart of the city. This neighbourhood is a favourite among families, business travellers, and city-themed explorers. With peak visitor numbers during the summer months and in October, the area is alive with activity. Enjoy an array of shopping options, from high-street brands to unique boutiques, all within walking distance. The area's famous stadiums and vibrant streets are perfect for those looking to soak in the local atmosphere and culture.
  • Old Trafford: Situated only 2km from Salford Quays, Old Trafford is renowned not just for its iconic football stadium but also for its welcoming neighbourhood charm. Visitors flock here for family fun and entertainment, especially during the summer and autumn months. The area boasts an exciting mix of shopping centres and malls, offering a variety of retail experiences. Enjoy the local marina and explore the nearby sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for those wanting to blend leisure with entertainment.

Things to do near Salford Quays

Shopping

Salford Quays offers a vibrant shopping experience with the Lowry Outlet, featuring discounted designer brands and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Trafford Centre, about 8km away, boasts an extensive selection of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a full day out.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Quays with a visit to the Lowry Spa, where you can indulge in relaxing treatments and rejuvenating therapies. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and stunning architecture of the area.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Oulton Park Circuit, located 39km from Salford Quays. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or participate in track days, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of motorsport adventure.

Nightlife

At Salford Quays, you can enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like The Lowry Theatre, showcasing live performances, and the nearby MediaCityUK, bustling with bars and restaurants. The waterfront offers a picturesque setting, making it an appealing spot for a leisurely evening by the water.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salford Quays

When planning your visit to Salford Quays, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January, February, or August to save on accommodation costs. Mondays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings. For getting around, utilise public transport, which is cost-effective, and explore free attractions in the area, ensuring an enjoyable yet budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Salford Quays are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Salford Quays is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Salford Quays is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Salford Quays with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Salford Quays

Salford Quays offers a delightful mix of urban parks, charming streets, and historic churches, making it an ideal destination for culture seekers and families alike. Visitors can explore local points of interest while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. A notable highlight nearby is Old Trafford, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a cultural experience or a leisurely day out, Salford Quays has something to cater to every traveller's needs.

  • AO Arena: Located 3km from Salford Quays, this iconic stadium hosts a variety of events, from thrilling sports matches to spectacular concerts. The vibrant atmosphere and modern facilities make it a must-visit for anyone seeking entertainment in the area.
  • Heaton Park: Situated 6km away, Heaton Park is a sprawling urban park that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Ideal for families, it features beautiful gardens, lakes, and plenty of open space for outdoor activities.
  • Deansgate: Just 3km from Salford Quays, Deansgate is a lively street lined with shops, restaurants, and bars. Its vibrant city vibe invites you to explore and enjoy a variety of dining and shopping experiences.

Best time to go to Salford Quays

The best time to visit Salford Quays is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Salford Quays

Reaching Salford Quays is convenient with several nearby airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 13km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both situated 13km from the airport. Oddfellows on the Park is another luxurious option, just 5km from Manchester Airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), 119km away, features upscale hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, both in close proximity. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 61km away, with notable hotels including the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse and Timble Inn, offering comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Salford Quays?
Salford Quays is located in a budget-friendly area of Salford known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 360 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Salford Quays?
Adjacent to Salford Quays, Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays and Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Salford Quays?
Expedia has 360 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Salford Quays.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Salford Quays, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Salford Quays.
What can I see and do near Salford Quays?
Imperial War Museum North, Manchester United Museum and Museum of Science and Industry feature captivating exhibits. St Mary's The Hidden Gem, Manchester City Hall and Castlefield Roman Fort are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at The Quays, The Lowry Art and Entertainment and Manchester Opera House.

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