| suites add solid oak furniture, sitting areas and chandeliers. function and meeting spaces are also available, as well as free parking. less than a mile from the m60 motorway, this modern hotel is 4. british cuisine is served in a stylish restaurant featuring an aquarium, and there's a lounge bar. 6 miles from the etihad stadium and 5. the standard rooms all include flat-screen tvs and free wifi, and have tea and coffeemaking facilitites. 8 miles from manchester city centre. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Manchester Airport 26 min
The Whitworth (21 min.)
visual arts collection surrounded by parkland closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014. The Lowry (26 min.)
modern performance venue staging opera comedy dance & theater shows plus art exhibitions. Manchester Museum (19 min.)
free wide-ranging global collections including mummies and dinosaurs plus a busy events programme. Mills Hill (9 min) Intu Trafford Centre (20 min.)
3-storey mall for fashion and homeware shops department store restaurants and multi-screen cinema. Old Trafford (23 min.)
home of manchester united offering behind-the-scenes stadium tours and 75 000 seats for matches. Manchester Art Gallery (20 min.)
artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events. Manchester City Council (23 min.)
clock tower city hall gothic revival architecture victorian architecture and gothic architecture Learning Centre (2 min) People S History Museum (20 min.)
former edwardian pumping station housing displays on local and national working-class life. Heaton Park. (14 min.)
urban park with a championship golf course for grown-ups farm animals and play areas for kids. The John Rylands Library (22 min.)
neo-gothic library (part of university of manchester) with rare books & manuscripts a cafe & shop. Manchester Central Library (22 min.)
monumental 1930s central library of manchester with a domed reading room free wi-fi & a cafe. Long Lane (14 min) Iwm North (24 min.)
permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war plus family events and activities. Hollinwood (10 min) Science And Industry Museum (21 min.)
museum exploring the role of science & innovation in one of the world s first modern train stations. Manchester Cathedral (19 min.)
cofe building with 13th-century origins chapel of the duke of lancasters regiment and daily tours. | 
