Manchester · United Kingdom
Hotels in Northern Quarter, Manchester
Northern Quarter is one of the 18 neighbourhoods of Manchester (Wikidata: "area in Manchester, England"). Its centre is 0.8 km from the city centre. 20 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 20of 81 in Manchester's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 0.8 km
- Nearest station
- Manchester Piccadilly0.6 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Manchester Art Gallery0.6 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 231OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 0.3 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Northern Quarter
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | Guest score | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Cow Hollow Hotel | 0.1 km | |
| 2 | Gardens Hotel And Shops | 0.1 km | |
| 3 | Crown & Anchor | 0.1 km | |
| 4 | Castle Hotel | 0.2 km | |
| 5 | Travelodge Manchester Piccadilly | 4.3/5 3,876 reviews | 0.2 km |
| 6 | Sachas Hotel | 0.2 km | |
| 7 | The Unicorn | 0.2 km | |
| 8 | Church Street by Supercity Aparthotels | 0.2 km | |
| 9 | The Portland Thistle Hotel | 0.3 km | |
| 10 | The Brunswick Hotel | 0.3 km | |
| 11 | ABode Manchester | 0.3 km | |
| 12 | Grand Hotel | 0.3 km | |
| 13 | The Rose & Monkey Hotel | 0.3 km | |
| 14 | Malmaison Manchester | 0.3 km | |
| 15 | Holiday Inn Manchester - City Centre | 0.4 km | |
| 16 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly | 0.4 km | |
| 17 | Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre | 0.4 km | |
| 18 | Staycity Aparthotels Manchester Piccadilly | 0.5 km | |
| 19 | Roomzzz Aparthotel Manchester Victoria | 4.5/5 361 reviews | 0.6 km |
| 20 | Mitre Hotel | 0.7 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Northern Quarter
OpenStreetMap maps 72 restaurants, 61 cafes and 98 bars and pubs counted in Northern Quarter, and 14 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Manchester |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 72 | 2 of 18 |
| Cafes | 61 | 2 of 18 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 98 | 2 of 18 |
| Museums and galleries | 4 | 3 of 18 |
| Named parks | 3 | 11 of 18 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 7 | 4 of 18 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 18 neighbourhoods of Manchester; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Northern Quarter
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Northern Quarter is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Northern Quarter: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Cathedral | Place of worship | 0.7 km |
| National Football Museum | Museum | 0.6 km |
| Cathedral Gardens | Park | 0.7 km |
| The Glade of Light | Memorial | 0.8 km |
| Piccadilly Gardens | Park | 0.2 km |
| Greater Manchester Police Museum & Archives | Museum | 0.1 km |
| Queen Victoria | Memorial | 0.2 km |
| Peel | Memorial | 0.2 km |
| Watt | Memorial | 0.2 km |
| Angel Square | Park | 0.6 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Northern Quarter
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Northern Quarter, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Piccadilly | rail | 0.6 km |
| Manchester Victoria | rail | 0.8 km |
| Manchester Oxford Road | rail | 1.1 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Northern Quarter is from Manchester's main sights
| Sight | From Northern Quarter |
|---|---|
| Manchester Art Gallery | 0.6 km |
| Royal Exchange | 0.7 km |
| National Football Museum | 0.7 km |
| Albert Square | 0.8 km |
| Manchester Opera House | 1.2 km |
| Mamucium | 1.3 km |
| Manchester Jewish Museum | 1.5 km |
| Science and Industry Museum | 1.5 km |
| Manchester Museum | 1.8 km |
| Imperial War Museum North | 4.5 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Northern Quarter
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Manchester Oldham Road railway station · railway station · 0.7 km
- Manchester Mayfield railway station · railway station · 0.8 km
Sights in Northern Quarter
- National Football Museum · museum · 0.7 km
- Shambles Square · square · 0.7 km
- Urbis · art museum · 0.6 km
- Exchange Square · square · 0.6 km
- Sadler's Yard · square · 0.6 km
- Piccadilly Gardens · park · 0.2 km
Nearby
Areas next to Northern Quarter
Questions
Northern Quarter: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Northern Quarter, Manchester?
20 places to stay in this guide are counted in Northern Quarter: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 18 neighbourhoods of Manchester. The nearest to the area centre is The Cow Hollow Hotel, 0.1 km away.
How far is Northern Quarter from the centre of Manchester?
0.8 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Manchester.
How far is Northern Quarter from Manchester Art Gallery?
0.6 km in a straight line from the centre of Northern Quarter.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Northern Quarter?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Manchester Piccadilly (rail, 0.6 km), Manchester Victoria (rail, 0.8 km) and Manchester Oxford Road (rail, 1.1 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Northern Quarter?
OpenStreetMap maps 72 restaurants, 61 cafes and 98 bars and pubs counted in Northern Quarter (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 18 neighbourhoods of Manchester that Wikidata records as a neighborhood located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 81 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Northern Quarter on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.