The Westlynne Hotel/Apartments is in a great location, just a 10 minute walk from North Manchester General Hospital, Heaton Park, & Crumpsall Metro link Station. Evening dining in the area offers a wealth of choice, with cosmopolitan bistros, international cuisines, cosy cafes, and traditional pubs and much more.
Old Trafford Stadium
Home to the mighty Manchester United. If you are not catching a game. There is also a museum inside the stadium which will delight all football fans. Admission to the museum is £5.50 for adults and £3.75 for the children every day from 9.30am to 5pm.
Heaton Park
More than just a walk in the park, Heaton Park is a historic area on the edge of Manchester with all the attractions offering a full day out for all ages. Visit the play areas, cafes, Animal Centre, Tram Museum, bowling greens, golf course, boating lake, and try your hand at horse riding. Take advantage of a packed events programme that takes place each year including outdoor concerts, dramas and plays.
Manchester Arena
The Manchester Arena is the largest indoor arena in the European Union with a capacity of 21,000 and is one of the world’s busiest indoor arenas, hosting music and sporting events such as boxing and swimming.
Museum of Science and Industry
The Museum of Science and Industry includes permanent galleries spread across five historic buildings and collections ranging from early textile machinery to modern X-ray equipment.
Shopping
Manchester is a shopping destination in its own right, even rivalling the reputation of London. Manchester Fashion Market is the first dedicated fashion market in the North West; King Street is destination designer labels; the Arndale Centre is full of high street bargains; and Affleck’s Palace is a labyrinth of independent boutiques.
The Printworks
The Printworks is an exciting mixture of cafes, bars, and restaurants of various ethnic cuisines, a health complex, and a 20 screen cinema development. Bars include the Hard Rock Cafe, Waxy O’Connor’s, Tiger Tiger etc. This is a excellent venue for a place to eat if you are attending the MEN Arena as it is located 400 yards from the arena.
The Lowry Salford Quays
The Lowry is a spectacular waterside building housing theatres, galleries, restaurant, café/bars, gift shop and Tourist Information Centre with facilities for young and old.
China town/ Albert square/ Deansgate
The city is full of intimate music venues for live music fans, and if you want to experience Manchester’s clubs and bars, head to the Northern Quarter, Deansgate and Castlefield. All popular areas of Manchester with a wide range of bars, restaurants, nightclubs & shops.
