Manchester Shopping

Manchester does funky, fashionable, chic and sleek better than anywhere else in the country. Retail therapy is a specialty. Hunt down something unique at Saturday's Tib Street fashion market, browse for vintage chic and rare records in Northern Quarter, or cruise the designer stores and then relax with a long lunch and cocktails in Harvey Nichols' brasserie.

Manchester Markets
Join the Mancunians as they head for the best bargains at the city's wide selection of markets. Benefit from friendly personal service as you browse the various stalls.

From haute couture to high street
Label-lover, bargain-hunter, devotee of the chic and cheerful? Manchester has it all. Within a neat square mile you can splash out on designer pieces or dive into the fray of a shiny shopping mall. It's pure handbag heaven!

Bohemian Manchester
Searching for that unique gift, that one-off, that totally different outfit? Stop searching: you've arrived. Creativity and independence are the lifeblood of Manchester's shopping scene.

Arts and crafts
Manchester is a treasure trove of knick-knacks and collectables. Head for a gift shop within one of the city's arts centres or browse its quirky arcades. Either way, make room in your diary because you may be some time.

Stay and Shop
High street shopping in Manchester city centre is worth more then one day's attention. Why not book one of the many hotels in Manchester and get the complete Manchester experience.