![]() Bypass the chain hotels and book a room at one of the many boutique options, such as the chic Cow Hollow Hotel. ![]() If you're searching for the best place to stay in Manchester, you can’t go wrong with the Northern Quarter. Head to Stevenson Square to see the huge mural of a hand reaching optimistically for the sun created by local artist, Folie, or check out the detailing of Phlegm’s city-in-a-bottle mural on Cross Keys Street. The NQ’s striking street art is another reason to explore this neighborhood. There’s also Mackie Mayor – a stylish food hall lodged inside a glass-roofed former Victorian meat market. ![]() Feeling peckish? Federal, Cane&Grain, and Evelyn’s are just some of the brilliant places to dine in the NQ. Its curiously Manhattan-esque streets sit just above the city center and are home to dozens of proudly independent businesses, from cool lifestyle stores and grungy basement bars to cozy cafes that double up as book shops.Įlsewhere, Manchester Craft & Design Centre is the domain of handmade jewelry and ceramics, while Afflecks is your one-stop shop for vintage threads, collectible records and comic book memorabilia. ![]() The Northern Quarter (or NQ) has long been the trendiest neighborhood in Manchester, and it’s not likely to relinquish that title any time soon. Northern Quarter's Mackie Mayor is a stylish food hall in a glass-roofed former Victorian meat market © ElenaChaykinaPhotography / Shutterstock Northern Quarter Best place for buzzy brunch spots and vintage shopping ![]()
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