

Coop Live Arena getaway, 6mins to Etihad stadium & City Centre with Free Parking Overview
First Impressions
The Coop Live Arena getaway, 6mins to Etihad stadium & City Centre with Free Parking isn’t your typical hotel — it’s actually more like staying at a friend’s place who happens to live in one of Manchester’s most convenient spots. When I first pulled up to 10 Overlinks Road, I was honestly surprised by how residential and quiet the area felt, especially considering you’re literally minutes from all the action. The fact that there’s free parking right on site immediately won me over — anyone who’s tried to park near the Etihad or city center knows what a game-changer this is.
Location Magic
You know what’s brilliant about this place? It’s positioned perfectly for football fans and city explorers alike. I mean, six minutes to the Etihad Stadium is no joke — you can practically walk there if you’re feeling energetic, or it’s a quick ride if you’re not. The four-star property sits in this sweet spot where you’re close enough to everything but far enough away that you’re not dealing with match day chaos right outside your window. Couples seem to really get this balance too, which makes sense given the 8.5 location rating they’ve given it.
The Space Itself
The room setup here feels more like a proper getaway than a standard hotel stay. It’s got that home-away-from-home vibe that actually works — not the forced kind you sometimes get. The space is thoughtfully arranged, and you can tell someone put real consideration into making guests comfortable for longer stays. What struck me most was how everything felt intentional rather than just thrown together, which honestly isn’t always the case with properties in this category.
Practical Perks
Let’s talk about what really matters when you’re staying somewhere. The free parking situation is genuinely excellent — it’s private, on-site, and saves you both money and the headache of hunting for spots in Manchester. The recent guest rating of 9.4 for location isn’t just numbers on a screen either; when you’re here, you understand it. Getting to the city center is straightforward, whether you’re driving or using public transport, and you’re not stuck in some tourist trap area where everything’s overpriced.
Why Guests Love It
The 9.3 overall rating tells you most of what you need to know, but here’s the real deal — this place works because it doesn’t try to be something it’s not. It’s perfect for football weekends, city breaks, or honestly just when you need a solid base in Manchester without the premium price tag of staying right in the thick of things. The combination of location, parking, and that residential feel creates something that’s actually quite special. You get the convenience without the chaos, and sometimes that’s exactly what you’re looking for.
Coop Live Arena getaway, 6mins to Etihad stadium & City Centre with Free Parking Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom House | 4 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults |


Reviews of Coop Live Arena getaway, 6mins to Etihad stadium & City Centre with Free Parking
Thomas from South Africa (10/10)
Fantastic fully furnished house 10 mins walk from the Etihad stadium. Beautifully kept with great service. One of the best stays of our trip!
Basse from United Kingdom (10/10)
Everything
Peter from United Kingdom (10/10)
First and foremost, comms from the hosts was Prompt, Concise and Courteous.
Checking in was painless and straight forward with clear instructions received to facilitate this.
The house was warm, welcoming and clean upon entry.
Heating controls and other appliances were easy to use.
Access to the Etihad stadium and COOP live are as described.
There is a Tesco express 5 – 10 mins walk that has good opening hours to get essentials like milk, cereals and such like.
Tea, Coffee and Sugar all supplied and appreciated.Katarzyna from United Kingdom (8/10)
Great location, close to the city centre and to arena. Mini supermarkets in the neighbourhood. Free parking space on the driveway. Cosy living room, small but equipped kitchen, two good size bedrooms.
Shane from United Kingdom (10/10)
Property was perfect, great size, very clean and comfy. All the facilities you could need. Fast WiFi and great coverage. Handy parking for 2 cars.
Victor from Isle of Man (9/10)
Location was fantastic, walking distance from stadium
Rebecca from United Kingdom (10/10)
The location was very handy for the new Manchester arena, within walking distance.
Nadim from United Kingdom (10/10)
Clean and spacious
Andy from Jersey (9/10)
The property was in a quiet area but very close to the city, Etihad stadium and the Coop live arena. Great parking and a lovely small back garden. Inside had a nice lounge, kitchen, downstairs toilet and utility room. Upstairs had 2 good size bedrooms and bathroom. Perfect for our group of 4.
Izzy from United Kingdom (10/10)
Brilliant location for co-op arena and house was really lovely. Beds really comfy, kitchen well equipped and extremely clean. Communication on check in is excellent and a guide is provided regarding things to do and places to get food etc which is a great touch!
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Albert Square: 3.4 km
- Victoria Baths: 3.2 km
- Manchester Museum: 3.2 km
- Piccadilly Gardens: 2.9 km
- St. Peter’s Square: 3.4 km
- Clayton Hall Museum: 2.3 km
- Elizabeth Gaskell’s House: 2.6 km
- King George V Playing Fields: 2.9 km
- Lees Street Recreation Ground: 2.7 km
- Greater Manchester Police Museum: 2.8 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Townley: 250 m
- Cafe/bar Mary D’s Beamish Bar: 750 m
- Restaurant Tony’s Stadium Chippy: 750 m
Top attractions:
- Heaton Park: 9 km
- Blackfriars Bridge: 3.9 km
- People’s History Museum: 4.2 km
- National Football Museum: 3.7 km
- Imperial War Museum North: 6 km
- Museum of Science & Industry: 4.1 km
- Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens: 9 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Gorton Upper Reservoir: 4.7 km
Ski lifts:
- Rossendale 1: 31 km
- Rossendale 2: 31 km
Public transport:
- Train Ardwick: 1.7 km
- Train Ashburys: 950 m
Closest airports:
- Manchester Airport: 16 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport: 55 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport: 70 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
Outdoors:
- Garden
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Sitting area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Garden view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Soundproof
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages Spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Front Desk Services:
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
Building Characteristics:
- Semi-detached


House Rules at Coop Live Arena getaway, 6mins to Etihad stadium & City Centre with Free Parking
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Children & Beds:
- Children of all ages are welcome.
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
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