Christmas in Manchester
Christmas is a magical time in Greater Manchester and the perfect occasion to combine a short festive break with a spot of Christmas shopping. With hundreds of high street and independent boutique shops to choose from, Greater Manchester attracts visitors from far and wide, particularly during this period – and rightly so!
Manchester's bars and restaurants offer a welcome respite after a day's shopping. With new restaurants, bars, gastropubs, microbreweries, and cafes opening weekly, the city is establishing itself as one of the UK’s most exciting foodie destinations.
If you're planning a longer trip, Manchester offers a wide range of accommodation, from unique boutique hotels and luxury pads to beautiful countryside settings and cosy family hideaways.