Gay Village
Manchester
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Popular places to visit

Canal Street
During your visit to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Canal Street. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Trafford Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Trafford Centre, a favourite shopping spot in Manchester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

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.

Etihad Stadium
Catch an event at Etihad Stadium during your trip to Manchester. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

Heaton Park
Explore the great outdoors at Heaton Park, a lovely green space in Manchester. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Deansgate
During your trip to Manchester, you can do some window-shopping at Deansgate. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.
Things to do

Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

North Wales & Caernarfon Castle Full-Day Tour from Manchester

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Top hotels in Gay Village

Townhouse Hotel Manchester
Friendly staff, nice and clean room which was a good size. Shower was powerful and warm.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Britannia Hotel Manchester
Room double clean and large. tea making facilities, Room warm at night staff friendly, breakfast really nice bar food good, will stay again. Our only down side was no phone charging points ,
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre
superb hotel rooms fabulous!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

voco Manchester City Centre by IHG
We stayed in the King Suite with the free standing bath. The room itself was really lovely, exactly what we wanted, and the bath was great too. We did have a problem on the first night though. The heated towel rail had been left on, which didn’t bother us at first, but we realised pretty quickly ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Velvet Hotel Manchester, WorldHotels Crafted
Room was beautiful. It had plenty of personality and was very clean. The hotel is well situated to things to do, with night life in Canal Street and lots of restuarants, bars and sightseeing within a 10/20 minute walk.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Spotless
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gay Village

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.

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.

Piccadilly
If you're spending time in Piccadilly, check out sights like Market Street or Rochdale Canal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Picadilly Gardens Station or Mosley Street Station.

Oxford Road Corridor
While visiting Oxford Road Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Manchester Museum and Contact.

Northern Quarter
Northern Quarter is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Market Street and Affleck's Palace.

Civic Quarter
While you're in Civic Quarter, take in top sights like Manchester City Hall and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station to see more of the city.
Gay Village
- Peak District National Park
- Old Trafford
- Etihad Stadium
- Salford Quays
- Heaton Park
- Deansgate
- O2 Apollo Manchester
- Piccadilly Gardens
- University of Manchester
- Manchester Palace Theatre
- Manchester Opera House
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground
- Manchester Arndale
- MediaCityUK
- Manchester Christmas Market
- Albert Square
- St. Peter's Square
- Arley Hall
- Tatton Park
- National Football Museum
- The Lowry Art and Entertainment
- Capesthorne Hall





