| this basic budget hotel is an 8-minute walk from manchester university fallowfield campus and a 24-minute drive from manchester city centre. complimentary continental breakfast is served in a simple dining room; full english breakfast is available for an additional charge. the unfussy rooms provide tea and coffeemaking facilities; most have private bathrooms. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:30 am
Manchester Airport 19 min
IWM North (19 min)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events and activities. Manchester Cathedral (18 min)
CofE building with 13th-century origins, chapel of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment and daily tours. Manchester Central Library (14 min)
Monumental 1930s central library of Manchester, with a domed reading room, free Wi-Fi & a cafe. People's History Museum (16 min)
Former Edwardian pumping station housing displays on local and national working-class life. The Lowry (19 min)
Modern performance venue staging opera, comedy, dance & theater shows, plus art exhibitions. National Football Museum (20 min)
More than 140,000 football-related items plus a kids' discovery zone and skills-testing simulators. Science and Industry Museum (14 min)
Museum exploring the role of science & innovation in one of the world's first modern train stations. Manchester Art Gallery (16 min)
Artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events. Old Trafford (17 min)
Home of Manchester United, offering behind-the-scenes stadium tours and 75,000 seats for matches. The John Rylands Library (15 min)
Neo-gothic library (part of University of Manchester) with rare books & manuscripts, a cafe & shop. Fletcher Moss Park (11 min)
Green space donated to the people of Manchester, with original features, sports facilities and cafe. The Whitworth (10 min)
Visual arts collection surrounded by parkland, closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014. Manchester Museum (12 min)
Free, wide-ranging global collections including mummies and dinosaurs, plus a busy events programme. The Quays (18 min) Manchester City Council (15 min)
City hall, victorian architecture, clock tower, gothic revival architecture, and victorian era | 
