Discover the Location
Stretford offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and city excitement, making it an ideal base for exploring Manchester. Just a short walk from the iconic Old Trafford Stadium, home of Manchester United, this vibrant area is steeped in football history. Explore scenic canals, take a river cruise, or enjoy one of the many nearby parks for a relaxing day out. Manchester’s bustling city centre is only a short trip away, where you can discover world-class dining, cultural attractions, and dynamic shopping districts. Whether you’re here for the football, the history, or the culture, Stretford is your gateway to the best of Manchester.
Old Trafford
Explore the iconic home of Manchester United. Take a guided tour of the stadium, visit the museum, and immerse yourself in football history.
Canal cruise
Enjoy a relaxing boat trip along Manchester’s historic canals and rivers, soaking in the city’s stunning architecture and vibrant waterfront scenes.
Scavenger hunt
Discover the hidden gems of Manchester through a fun and interactive scavenger hunt that takes you through the city’s most iconic landmarks.
The Bishop Blaize
A traditional British pub known for its friendly atmosphere and classic pub fare. Enjoy hearty meals, refreshing drinks, and a welcoming vibe, just a short walk from the stadium.
cafe football
Located in the heart of the city, it offers a lively atmosphere where football fans can enjoy a wide variety of dishes inspired by the beautiful game. With big screens showcasing live matches, it's the perfect spot to catch the action while indulging in comfort food, including burgers, pizzas, and sharing platters.
Cap Coffee
A cosy mobile café located in Turn Moss Playing Fields. Known for its freshly roasted coffee and delicious baked goods, it's a favourite among locals for a weekend treat in a scenic outdoor setting.
Stretford canteen
This charming bistro on Chester Road offers a mix of homemade meals and coffee in a welcoming environment, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or lunch.
river tour
Learn about Manchester’s rich industrial heritage on a guided river tour, where you’ll see historic sites and hear fascinating stories about the city.
man united match
If you're a football fan, catching a live match at Old Trafford is a must. Join thousands of fans as you cheer on Manchester United in one of the most famous stadiums in the world.
Media City uk
MediaCityUK is home to the BBC, ITV, & a variety of cultural attractions. Explore its modern waterfront setting, enjoy dining in stylish restaurants, or take a behind-the-scenes tour of some of the UK’s most iconic TV studios.
Trafford Wildlife
The Trafford Ecology Park is a prime location for spotting diverse bird species, insects, and small mammals. Additionally, Mersey Valley provides scenic walking routes where visitors can enjoy the lush landscapes while encountering wildlife like foxes, herons, and frogs.
the trafford centre
The Trafford Centre is one of the largest shopping destinations in the UK, offering an extensive range of shops, dining options, and entertainment. Beyond shopping, the centre boasts a variety of restaurants, a cinema, and even an indoor adventure golf course, making it a popular spot for both shopping and leisure activities.
time for a rest...
After a full day of exploring all of Manchester’s vibrant and exciting attractions, unwind in the comfort of your home away from home in Stretford. Relax in cosy surroundings and recharge for another exciting day ahead.