Highlights

Best Western hotels in Manchester are well located for culture at CUBE, football history at Old Trafford and shopping in the Exchange Quarter.

Manchester Attractions

On Best Western Manchester hotel breaks, you can see the city's finest works at Manchester Art Gallery, and urban design at CUBE. Tour Old Trafford or immerse yourself in science at MoSI. Shopaholics love the high-end department stores in Exchange Square and the vintage finds in the Northern Quarter. In the evening, there are classical concerts at The Bridgewater Hall, performing arts in The Lowry, and buzzing bars in Deansgate Locks.

Fame and Fortune in Manchester

Famous local names include Norman Foster, Ben Kingsley, The Smiths, The Stone Roses and Oasis. Celebrated painter L S Lowry was born and made his name in the city, as did Mancunian comedian Steve Coogan.

Manchester Fact

Manchester dates back to Roman times, when General Julius Agricola arrived here in the 1st century AD, built a fort on what is Camp Street today (in Salford) and called it 'Mamucium'.

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