| above a pub in the hip northern quarter, this low-key budget hotel is an 8-minute walk from the arndale shopping centre, a 10-minute walk from manchester victoria railway station and a 13-minute walk from albert square. the pub downstairs serves evening meals and offers live entertainment. . some have en suite bathrooms, while others have private facilities. relaxed rooms have tvs and tea and coffeemaking facilities
Manchester Airport 28 min
The John Rylands Library (12 min)
Neo-gothic library (part of University of Manchester) with rare books & manuscripts, a cafe & shop. Science and Industry Museum (12 min)
Museum exploring the role of science & innovation in one of the world's first modern train stations. Manchester Museum (10 min)
Free, wide-ranging global collections including mummies and dinosaurs, plus a busy events programme. People's History Museum (13 min)
Former Edwardian pumping station housing displays on local and national working-class life. Manchester Art Gallery (9 min)
Artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events. Old Trafford (14 min)
Home of Manchester United, offering behind-the-scenes stadium tours and 75,000 seats for matches. Manchester City Council (9 min)
City hall, victorian architecture, clock tower, gothic revival architecture, and victorian era Printworks (5 min)
This revamped former printworks is home to restaurants, plus bars, nightclubs, a cinema and a gym. Piccadilly Gardens (5 min)
Anchored by a large fountain, this tranquil square features an expansive green space & pavilion. IWM North (17 min)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events and activities. The Lowry (17 min)
Modern performance venue staging opera, comedy, dance & theater shows, plus art exhibitions. National Football Museum (6 min)
More than 140,000 football-related items plus a kids' discovery zone and skills-testing simulators. Manchester Cathedral (9 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. The Whitworth (11 min)
Visual arts collection surrounded by parkland, closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014. | 
