Quality-rated places to stay and eat in Manchester

Things to do

Scranchester Tours

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Restaurant

Malmaison Bar & Grill

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Brasserie classics in central Manchester.

Hotel

Malmaison Deansgate

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★

Enjoy a stylish stay at this contemporary city centre hotel.

Restaurant

Sora Manchester

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Pan-Asian small plates with a Japanese leaning.

Restaurant

Adam Reid at The French

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Creative regional dishes in Manchester landmark.

Hotel

The Midland

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★

Contemporary decor in this Edwardian-style hotel aims to impress.

Restaurant

El Gato Negro Tapas

Manchester, Greater Manchester

A Manchester take on the tapas bar.

Restaurant

Six by Nico Manchester Deansgate

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Hotel

The Rex Hotel

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Quality Assessed

A striking property with a great sense of fun.

Restaurant

The Rex Hotel

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Inventive cooking in an atmospheric retro setting.

Things to do

The John Rylands Library

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Restaurant

Podium

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Modern cooking in a classy Manchester city centre restaurant.

Hotel

The Manchester Deansgate Hotel

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★

Stylish modern skyscraper with stunning city views.

Hotel

Kimpton Clocktower Hotel

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Awaiting inspection

Sleek modern design in an impressive neo-Gothic building

Visitor attraction

People's History Museum

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Quality Assessed

Hotel

The Lowry Hotel

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★★

Strikingly modern, riverside hotel at the centre of the city.

Restaurant

The Lowry Hotel

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Modern dishes alongside skilled and attentive service.

Spa

The Lowry Hotel

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Things to do

Museum of Science and Industry

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Food outlet

Embankment Kitchen

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Part of the stylish Manchester CitySuites Aparthotel.

Restaurant

Chez Mal Brasserie and Bar

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Modern comfort food in the city centre.

Visitor attraction

National Football Museum

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Quality Assessed

Learn about the history of the game at the world’s largest collection of football objects.

Hotel

Malmaison Manchester

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★

Sumptuous accommodation in a former warehouse.

Restaurant

Skof

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Precision cooking and unpretentious ambience.

Campus

Archway Hall at Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★

Campus

Vine Hall at Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★

Things to do

Embark Travel

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Restaurant

Mana

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Assured Nordic treatment of high-end ingredients.

Things to do

Manchester Museum

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Visitor attraction

Elizabeth Gaskell's House

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Quality Assessed

Excellent reconstructed room settings and hands-on exhibitions.

Visitor attraction

The Whitworth

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Quality Assessed

Things to do

Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Visitor attraction

Manchester City FC

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Quality Assessed

A fantastic, immersive tour at one of the top UK football stadiums.

Hotel

Hotel Football

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★

Contemporary hotel with a sporting theme.

Things to do

Gallery of Costume

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Visitor attraction

IWM North

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Quality Assessed

A sobering look at the history of conflict in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Guest accommodation

The Ascott

Manchester, Greater Manchester

★★★★

A friendly welcome and stylish bedrooms, set in a leafy Manchester suburb

Things to do

SEA LIFE Manchester

Manchester, Greater Manchester

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