Salford
Travel Guide





Visit Salford
Where to stay in Salford

Greengate
While Greengate isn't home to many top sights, AO Arena and Exchange Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Blackfriars
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Blackfriars and surrounding area, you can visit People's History Museum and AO Arena.

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
"Clean room, large bed and friendly staff. No pool etc but we didn’t need this. Excellent for transfers into city by Uber , got one in 2 mins every time .£6 into city centre. Had lunch in bar , nice cooked breakfast"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
"Great value and well placed. You know what you’re getting. Staff were great."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays
"Stayed one night. Staff were excellent. Nothing was a bother. Good location for MediaCity."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

CitySuites Aparthotel
"Amazing very clean easy check in"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Adelphi Wharf Apartments by Beehosting
"Great"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Salford Quays
Once a major seaport and home to heavy industry, this precinct is now a dynamic cultural and residential area offering shopping, sport, drama and art.

MediaCityUK
Home to some of the U.K.’s biggest broadcasters, this precinct is a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, bars and restaurants.

The Lowry Art and Entertainment
This waterside arts complex that bears the name of a famous U.K. artist is home to a world of entertainment such as art exhibits, plays and concerts.

University of Salford
Explore the campus of University of Salford as part of your travels around Salford. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Ordsall Hall
You can learn about the history of Salford with a trip to Ordsall Hall. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Peel Park
Peel Park is just one of the places to see in Salford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.
Things to do

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

MANCHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Manchester: National Football Museum Admission Ticket





