Manchester City Centre Hotels near John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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 lively bars.

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Manchester Opera House in Manchester City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Albert Hall, Bridgewater Hall, and Royal Exchange Theatre are all a short walk away.

Find out about the history of Manchester with a stop at Albert Square. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Manchester Christmas Market in Manchester City Centre and take in the atmosphere. There are also lots of shops, restaurants, and bars in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at King Street Manchester, Deansgate, and Market Street.

You can spend time exploring the galleries in People's History Museum during your travels in Manchester. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Deansgate in Manchester City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Manchester Christmas Market, King Street Manchester, and Market Street.