| free parking and a coin-operated guest laundry are available. simply furnished rooms, some with city views, offer free wifi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. 2 miles from manchester. a basic cafe/bar with tvs serves breakfast and other casual meals and drinks. on the a62, this straightforward budget hotel is 1 mile from oldham, 6 miles from etihad stadium and 8. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites are available, sleeping up to 5
Manchester Airport 27 min
National Football Museum (22 min)
More than 140,000 football-related items plus a kids' discovery zone and skills-testing simulators. IWM North (28 min)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events and activities. The Whitworth (26 min)
Visual arts collection surrounded by parkland, closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014. The John Rylands Library (28 min)
Neo-gothic library (part of University of Manchester) with rare books & manuscripts, a cafe & shop. Manchester Museum (24 min)
Free, wide-ranging global collections including mummies and dinosaurs, plus a busy events programme. Manchester City Council (29 min)
City hall, victorian architecture, clock tower, gothic revival architecture, and victorian era The Lowry (29 min)
Modern performance venue staging opera, comedy, dance & theater shows, plus art exhibitions. Piccadilly Gardens (23 min)
Anchored by a large fountain, this tranquil square features an expansive green space & pavilion. Heaton Park (18 min)
Urban park with a championship golf course for grown-ups, farm animals and play areas for kids. Manchester Art Gallery (25 min)
Artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events. Science and Industry Museum (26 min)
Museum exploring the role of science & innovation in one of the world's first modern train stations. Dovestone Reservoir (20 min)
Hedged by verdant hills, this expansive reservoir features a jogging path & grassy picnic areas. Manchester Cathedral (25 min)
CofE building with 13th-century origins, chapel of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment and daily tours. People's History Museum (26 min)
Former Edwardian pumping station housing displays on local and national working-class life. Old Trafford (29 min)
Home of Manchester United, offering behind-the-scenes stadium tours and 75,000 seats for matches. | 
