Salford

Travel Guide

Salford Quays featuring a bridge, a river or creek and a city
Salford Quays showing a river or creek, city views and a city
Salford Quays showing a river or creek, a bridge and a city
MediaCityUK showing theatre scenes, a square or plaza and modern architecture
MediaCityUK which includes theatre scenes, a garden and modern architecture

Where to stay in Salford

Aerial perspective of Manchester Skyline touched by the morning sunlight

Greengate

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

Greengate
River Irwell at Adelphi Looking upstream towards the Adelphi weir.

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
Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays

4 out of 5
Clippers Quay, Salford Quays Salford England
The price is S$97 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
S$97
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salford. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,085 reviews)
Room was upgraded which was a lovely surprise. Location ideal for travelling to the airport. Short and pleasant walk to the Quays. View of the Quays was lovely.

Reviewed on 14 Mar, 2026

Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays

AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays

4 out of 5
17-19 Trafford Road Salford England
The price is S$100 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
S$100
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Good hotel with very helpful, friendly staff. Extremely clean everywhere. Bed very comfortable but room overall small for the cost. Appointed well but not special. Breakfast buffet a bit disorganised, no cutlery on our table, had to go and find some. Food choice limited at buffet and everything laid ...

Reviewed on 16 Mar, 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott, Manchester Salford Quays
Maldron Hotel Manchester Central – Cathedral Quarter

Maldron Hotel Manchester Central – Cathedral Quarter

4 out of 5
30 Chapel Street Salford England
The price is S$115 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
S$115
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Salford. Enjoy 24-hour room service, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Old Trafford and Trafford Centre ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (701 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026

Maldron Hotel Manchester Central – Cathedral Quarter
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 luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (529 reviews)
Everything is spot on pls fix the wall clock by the swimming pool. Thanks

Reviewed on 4 Mar, 2026

CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
CitySuites Aparthotel

CitySuites Aparthotel

5 out of 5
16 Chapel Street Salford England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,220 reviews)
I enjoyed my stay. Also happy that there was easy access to the city centre.

Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026

CitySuites Aparthotel
Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

Quay Apartments Exchange Quay

4 out of 5
Waterman Walk Salford England
Stay at this apartment in Salford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Old Trafford and Trafford Centre are located ...
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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Things to do

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