Salford
Travel Guide
Visit Salford
Where to stay in Salford
Greengate
Greengate might not have many top sights, but AO Arena and Exchange Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Blackfriars
While Blackfriars isn't home to many top sights, Salford Quays and AO Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Copthorne Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
"Lovely hotel, with great staff. Only downside was the room was very warm, even with all the windows open. No AC. Breakfast was exceptional!"
Reviewed on 2026/6/8
ibis budget Manchester Salford Quays
"Good experience"
Reviewed on 2026/6/7
Holiday Inn Manchester-Media City UK by IHG
"Easy to get to. Parking close in nearby multistory carpark and discounted."
Reviewed on 2026/6/7
CitySuites 2 Aparthotel
"Top notch"
Reviewed on 2026/6/7
CitySuites Aparthotel
"Great accommodation and good breakfast included . Ideally located"
Reviewed on 2026/6/3
Quay Apartments Exchange Quay
"Overall nice apartment spacious and in a quiet location . Check in was excellent allowed to check in early which was nice of the host to let us have the apartment. Its got everything you need in apartment would have given it 5 stars but stain on carpet and stain on wall let it down however host did ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/7
Popular places to visit
Salford Quays
Once a major seaport and home to heavy industry, this precinct is now a dynamic cultural and residential area offering shopping, sport, drama and art.
The Lowry Art and Entertainment
This waterside arts complex that bears the name of a famous U.K. artist is home to a world of entertainment such as art exhibits, plays and concerts.
MediaCityUK
Home to some of the U.K.’s biggest broadcasters, this precinct is a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, bars and restaurants.
University of Salford
Explore the campus of University of Salford as part of your travels around Salford. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.
Peel Park
Peel Park is just one of the places to see in Salford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.
Ordsall Hall
You can learn about the history of Salford when you stop by Ordsall Hall. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
