Civic Quarter
Manchester
Visit Civic Quarter
Popular places to visit
St. Peter's Square
Feel the tide of history at this central square, the site of the famous Peterloo Massacre and home to several impressive heritage-listed civic buildings.
Albert Square
This public gathering place for football victory parades, festivals and a popular European-style Christmas market is surrounded by Victorian architecture.
Manchester City Hall
This impressive Victorian building is home to precious works of art as well as the offices and halls of the City Council.
Manchester Central Library
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city center and enjoy the excellent resources at one of the most iconic and culturally significant buildings in the city.
St Mary's The Hidden Gem
Find out about the history of Manchester when you spend time at St Mary's The Hidden Gem. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Old Trafford
Cheer on soccer players during an exhilarating match and tour this 75,000-capacity stadium, home to one of Britain’s greatest soccer teams.
Things to do
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Hard Rock Cafe Manchester Dining Experience
Manchester: Alcotraz Immersive Cocktail Experience Ticket
Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise
Civic Quarter Hotel Deals
The Alan
The room was immaculate. The service was excellent and the breakfast was delicious. I would book again, thank you!
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
Modern hotel and excellent location. No frills but great value
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Wilde Manchester City Centre
What a great hotel! Staff were lovely, the room was amazing and the view was great. Perfect little hotel for the city! Only downside was it was boiling and the windows can’t be opened and there was no fan/ ac.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Motel One Manchester St. Peter's Square
Staff were nice, location is amazing!
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Clean, quiet, food ok and friendly staff
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
TRIBE Manchester Airport
This is the second time we have stayed and both times have been excellent, from easy checkin, clean rooms and fabulous friendly staff and the food in the restaurant is outstanding. It makes the start of the holidays so enjoyable.
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Civic Quarter
Manchester City Centre
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Manchester City Centre. Check out top attractions like Manchester Art Gallery and St. Peter's Square, and jump on the metro at St Peters Square Station or Mosley Street Station to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Travelers come to Chinatown for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Manchester Art Gallery and Imperial Chinese Archway while you're in town.
Central Retail District
While you're in Central Retail District, take in top sights like Royal Exchange Theatre and jump on the metro at Market Street Station to see more of the city.
Spinningfields
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Spinningfields. You might want to make time for a stop at Manchester Opera House or Deansgate.
Gay Village
If you're spending some time in Gay Village, Canal Street and Alan Turing Memorial are top sights worth seeing.
First Street
When in First Street, you can plan a visit to Old Trafford and Bridgewater Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
