Civic Quarter
Manchester
Visit Civic Quarter
Popular places to visit
St. Peter's Square
Feel the tide of history at this central square, the site of the famous Peterloo Massacre and home to several impressive heritage-listed civic buildings.
Manchester Christmas Market
During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Manchester Christmas Market. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Albert Square
This public gathering place for football victory parades, festivals and a popular European-style Christmas market is surrounded by Victorian architecture.
Manchester City Hall
This impressive Victorian building is home to precious works of art as well as the offices and halls of the City Council.
St Mary's The Hidden Gem
Find out about the history of Manchester when you take a trip to St Mary's The Hidden Gem. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Old Trafford
Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.
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Top hotels in Civic Quarter
The Alan
Cool place, great interior, beautiful original artwork
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Room was nice, excellent location, bar was lovely but bathroom was poor, floor flooded when you had a shower in both rooms I booked
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Motel One Manchester St. Peter's Square
Very clean with convenient location.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Wilde Manchester City Centre
Recommended
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Forty Seven Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted
Great location and a great room.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Novotel Manchester Centre
Yes
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Civic Quarter
Manchester City Centre
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Manchester City Centre. Check out top attractions like Manchester Art Gallery and St. Peter's Square, and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station or Mosley Street Station to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Chinatown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manchester Art Gallery and Imperial Chinese Archway while in the area.
Central Retail District
While you're in Central Retail District, take in top sights like Royal Exchange Theatre and jump on the metro at Market Street Station to see more of the city.
Gay Village
While visiting Gay Village, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial.
Spinningfields
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or Deansgate.
First Street
First Street might not have many top sights, but Old Trafford and Bridgewater Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Civic Quarter
- Deansgate
- St. Peter's Square
- Manchester Christmas Market
- Albert Square
- Manchester City Hall
- St Mary's The Hidden Gem
- Manchester Central Library
- Old Trafford
- Peak District National Park
- Heaton Park
- Etihad Stadium
- Salford Quays
- O2 Apollo Manchester
- University of Manchester
- Piccadilly Gardens
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground
- Manchester Palace Theatre
- Manchester Opera House
- Manchester Arndale
- MediaCityUK
- Tatton Park
- Gulliver's World - Warrington
