| there's also an upmarket bar with a terrace and river views. contemporary rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with river or city views, as well as flat-screen tvs, ipod docks and marble bathrooms. in-room dining is available. overlooking trinity bridge on the river irwell, this upmarket glass-fronted hotel is an 8-minute tram ride from victoria station and the phones 4u arena. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. additional amenities include a spa, a fitness centre and a ballroom. suites add kitchens, lounge/dining areas and free wi-fi. a trendy restaurant offers innovative british dishes, along with afternoon tea, champagne breakfast, and live music on sunday mornings
Manchester Airport 27 min
Manchester Art Gallery (9 min)
Artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events. Science and Industry Museum (11 min)
Museum exploring the role of science & innovation in one of the world's first modern train stations. Old Trafford (11 min)
Home of Manchester United, offering behind-the-scenes stadium tours and 75,000 seats for matches. The John Rylands Library (6 min)
Neo-gothic library (part of University of Manchester) with rare books & manuscripts, a cafe & shop. Manchester Cathedral (7 min)
CofE building with 13th-century origins, chapel of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment and daily tours. Manchester Central Library (9 min)
Monumental 1930s central library of Manchester, with a domed reading room, free Wi-Fi & a cafe. IWM North (14 min)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events and activities. Manchester Museum (11 min)
Free, wide-ranging global collections including mummies and dinosaurs, plus a busy events programme. Piccadilly Gardens (12 min)
Anchored by a large fountain, this tranquil square features an expansive green space & pavilion. The Lowry (13 min)
Modern performance venue staging opera, comedy, dance & theater shows, plus art exhibitions. Manchester City Council (8 min)
City hall, victorian architecture, clock tower, gothic revival architecture, and victorian era Printworks (10 min)
This revamped former printworks is home to restaurants, plus bars, nightclubs, a cinema and a gym. National Football Museum (8 min)
More than 140,000 football-related items plus a kids' discovery zone and skills-testing simulators. The Whitworth (12 min)
Visual arts collection surrounded by parkland, closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014. People's History Museum (6 min)
Former Edwardian pumping station housing displays on local and national working-class life. | 
