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About Manchester Central
Manchester Central Convention Complex is an exhibition and conference centre converted from the former Manchester Central railway station in Manchester, England. The building has a distinctive arched roof with a span of 64 metres (210 ft) – the second-largest railway station roof span in the United Kingdom, and was granted Grade II* listed building status in 1963.
Getting there
🚉 Public transport
- St Peter's SquareTram stop260 m · 4 min walk
- Deansgate-CastlefieldTram stop320 m · 5 min walk
- DeansgateTrain station410 m · 7 min walk
- Manchester Oxford RoadTrain station420 m · 7 min walk
- Manchester Central Coach StationBus station630 m · 10 min walk
- Mosley StreetTram stop660 m · 11 min walk
🅿️ Parking
- Great NorthernMulti-storey car park170 m · 3 min walk
- Park AvenueCar park210 m · 3 min walk
- NCP Oxford StreetMulti-storey car park270 m · 4 min walk
- Q-Park First StreetMulti-storey car park · 700 spaces370 m · 6 min walk
Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
🛏️ Hotels near Manchester Central
Check prices ↗- Premier InnHotel120 m · 2 min walk
- Midland HotelHotel130 m · 2 min walk
- RadissonHotel130 m · 2 min walk
- Leonardo Hotel Manchester CentralHotel200 m · 3 min walk
- Hilton Manchester DeansgateHotel290 m · 5 min walk
- Motel One Manchester-St. Peter's SquareHotel300 m · 5 min walk
🛏️ Hotels near Manchester Central
Check prices ↗🍽️ Eat & drink nearby
- JunctionRestaurant30 m · 1 min walk
- Steak & LobsterRestaurant120 m · 2 min walk
- Vocation BreweryBar130 m · 2 min walk
- PizzaExpressRestaurant · pizza130 m · 2 min walk
- HauntCafé · coffee shop130 m · 2 min walk
- The BishopgateRestaurant · british130 m · 2 min walk
- Mr Cooper's House & GardenRestaurant130 m · 2 min walk
- CostaCafé · coffee shop140 m · 2 min walk
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Manchester Central: FAQs
What's on at Manchester Central?
Manchester Central has 371 upcoming events. Next up: Manchester Highlights Audio Tour: Iconic Landmarks on Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
Where is Manchester Central?
Manchester Central is located at Windmill Street, Petersfield, Manchester, M2 3GX.
Is there parking at Manchester Central?
On-site parking is available.
Does Manchester Central have accessible seating?
The venue is accessible for wheelchair users. Accessible toilets. Assistance dogs are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Manchester Central?
The nearest station is St Peter's Square (Tram stop), about 260 m from Manchester Central.
Which hotels are closest to Manchester Central?
The closest places to stay are Premier Inn (120 m), Midland Hotel (130 m), and Radisson (130 m).
When did Manchester Central open?
Manchester Central opened in 1986.