Visit Blackfriars
Popular places to visit

Salford Quays
Once a major seaport and home to heavy industry, this precinct is now a dynamic cultural and residential area offering shopping, sport, drama and art.

MediaCityUK
Home to some of the U.K.’s biggest broadcasters, this precinct is a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, bars and restaurants.

The Lowry Art and Entertainment
This waterside arts complex that bears the name of a famous U.K. artist is home to a world of entertainment such as art exhibits, plays and concerts.

Ordsall Hall
You can learn about the history of Salford when you stop by Ordsall Hall. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Peel Park
Peel Park is just one of the places to see in Salford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

Salford Museum and Art Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Salford Museum and Art Gallery in Salford. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Things to do

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

Bridgewater: Royal Horticultural Society Garden Ticket

Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester
Top hotels in Blackfriars

Stay Inn Hotel Manchester
Room was very clean and nice & comfy
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Great stay prior to early morning flight
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Great Hotel
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Brilliant start to our holiday xx
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Convenient location Good sized room and facilities
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Motel One Manchester Piccadilly
Bed was comfortable, climate control in room worked fine. Bad point was tv reception was terrible so was unable to watch anything.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blackfriars

Greengate
Greengate might not have many top sights, but AO Arena and National Football Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



