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Manchester Cheap Hotels

Reception

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays

ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
2.5 star property
Salford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,018 reviews)
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
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Top neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester City Centre

Manchester City Centre mixes Victorian splendour with buzzing urban energy. The neo-Gothic Town Hall towers over Albert Square while the Northern Quarter's brick warehouses hide indie shops and cool cafes. History buffs can explore ancient manuscripts at John Rylands Library, and culture lovers flock to Manchester Art Gallery for their art fix. Getting around is a breeze with Metrolink trams and two major train stations connecting you everywhere. You'll find accommodation from sleek business hotels to boutique properties, while dining options range from curry houses to Michelin-starred restaurants in Spinningfields.

Photo by Keely Butler
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Northern Quarter

The Northern Quarter's red-brick warehouses tell stories of Manchester's industrial past while housing today's creative scene. Explore vintage record shops, admire colourful street art, or hunt for unique treasures at Afflecks Palace's alternative market. Live music spills from local venues while craft beer and speciality coffee fuel your adventures through cobblestone streets. Dining options range from artisan cafes to international street food, with plenty of vegan-friendly spots. Most attractions sit within walking distance, though Manchester Victoria station is just five minutes away for longer journeys. Boutique hotels in converted warehouses offer the perfect base for experiencing this artistic area.

Aerial view of Manchester’s skyline with clustered tall modern towers photographed over Ancoats area.

Ancoats

Ancoats packs a serious punch for travellers seeking Manchester's coolest transformation storey. The red-brick cotton mills now house buzzing art galleries, while Cutting Room Square serves as the neighborhood's beating heart. Wander cobblestone streets to discover craft beer bars, artisanal bakeries, and creative studios tucked into Victorian industrial buildings along the peaceful Rochdale Canal. The dining scene steals the show with independent coffee shops and innovative restaurants housed in those gorgeous converted mills. Stylish aparthotels offer exposed brick charm with modern comforts. Getting around is a breeze with the New Islington tram stop and excellent walkability to the city centre.

Castlefield is an inner city conservation area of Manchester in North West England. It is bounded by the River Irwell, Quay Street, Deansgate and the Chester Road.; Shutterstock ID 255819034

Castlefield

Castlefield's ancient Roman fort ruins and Victorian warehouses create a fascinating open-air museum along Manchester's historic canals. Narrowboats drift past waterfront pubs while cobblestone paths wind beneath dramatic railway arches. The Museum of Science and Industry showcases industrial heritage with steam engines and interactive exhibits in beautifully preserved brick buildings. Gastropubs with canal-view terraces dominate the dining scene, perfect for watching boats glide by. Boutique hotels in converted warehouses offer exposed brick and industrial charm just a short walk from Deansgate station. The extensive towpaths create peaceful walking routes that connect this historic district to Manchester's vibrant centre.

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Piccadilly

Manchester's Piccadilly neighbourhood offers attractions, including Market Street.

Top landmarks in Manchester

Old Trafford
Old Trafford

Old Trafford

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Old Trafford, a major stadium in Old Trafford. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Old Trafford is cool, you might also like Old Trafford Cricket Ground and UK Bungee Club - Manchester 160ft Bungee Jump, both located nearby.

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Trafford Centre
Trafford Centre

Trafford Centre

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Trafford Centre in Trafford Park. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Manchester?
In Manchester, there are 19 budget hotels to choose from. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Manchester hotels.
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What is the cheapest area in Manchester?
When you're looking for cheap hotels in Manchester, location is key. Manchester City Centre and Piccadilly often have great budget-friendly options available. Are you looking to stay in another area of the city? Pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another part of town using our map feature.
Do any cheap hotels in Manchester offer free breakfast?
Just because you choose a budget hotel in Manchester doesn't mean you have to miss out on a nice breakfast. Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport by IHG includes a free on-the-go breakfast. Hello Hotel also offers complimentary on-the-go breakfast. Find more Manchester hotels with free breakfast when you select our "Breakfast included" filter.

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