Salford

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Salford Quays featuring a river or creek, a city and a bridge
Salford Quays showing a river or creek, city views and modern architecture
Salford Quays showing a city, a bridge and a river or creek
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MediaCityUK showing theater scenes, modern architecture and a garden

Where to stay in Salford

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Greengate

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

Greengate

Blackfriars

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Blackfriars and surrounding area, you can visit AO Arena and Aviva Studios.

Blackfriars
Maldron Hotel Manchester Cathedral Quarter

Maldron Hotel Manchester Cathedral Quarter

4 out of 5
30 Chapel Street, Salford, England
The price is RM316 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM316
RM379 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Salford. Enjoy 24-hour room service, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Old Trafford ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (589 reviews)
Five star
"We had a wonderful stay! The staff were incredibly helpful — they went out of their way to give us directions and provide useful information throughout our visit. The room was spotless, comfortable, and had everything we needed. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the AO Arena. Breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Maldron Hotel Manchester Cathedral Quarter
Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

4 out of 5
Clippers Quay, Salford Quays, Salford, England
The price is RM279 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM279
RM335 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Salford. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Friendly staff and very helpful."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

2.5 out of 5
19 Trafford Road, Salford, England
The price is RM186 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
RM186
RM223 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Salford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Salubrious paradise"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

5 out of 5
New Kings Head Yard, Salford, England
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (444 reviews)
"The place was very clean, central and staff were very friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
CitySuites Aparthotel

CitySuites Aparthotel

5 out of 5
16 Chapel Street, Salford, England
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,170 reviews)
"City Suites ideally located for exploring Manchester on foot or by bus. Walkable distance from Manchester Piccadilly. Swimming pool a decent size, changing area warm and clean. Apts well equipped, comfy bed. Can't ask for more!"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

CitySuites Aparthotel
Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

4 out of 5
Waterman Walk, Salford, England
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Salford. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Old Trafford and Trafford Centre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Ideal location, private parking, clean, friendly staff.. Will book again in future if plan to visit again"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Salford

3.9
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
80
5 - Excellent 26%
4 - Good
151
4 - Good 48%
3 - Okay
70
3 - Okay 22%
2 - Disappointing
8
2 - Disappointing 3%
1 - Terrible
4
1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

There is a lot of regeneration in the area which we personally don’t have an issue with

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Media city was great

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

We enjoyed the Lowry Centre and the lively Dockyard pub (Media City)

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Too many cars

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

I am a Salfordian and love returning to my home town, this time for a wedding held at the Lowry Theatre. Excellent venue for a wedding.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great choice of restaurants