Number 1 Media City, Salford, Manchester, M50 2BB, United Kingdom
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Stylish MediaCity 2Bed, Sleeps 6, Amazing Views Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Stylish MediaCity 2Bed, Sleeps 6, Amazing Views, you immediately understand why couples rate this place so highly — and honestly, the name doesn’t oversell it. The apartment sits right in the heart of MediaCity UK, and those views they promise? They’re genuinely spectacular. I mean, you’re looking out over the Manchester Ship Canal and the city skyline beyond, which is particularly stunning at sunset. The space feels modern and thoughtfully designed, with that clean aesthetic that works whether you’re here for business or a weekend getaway.

Location & Neighborhood

This four-star property couldn’t be better positioned if you tried. MediaCity is this fascinating blend of cutting-edge media companies (BBC, ITV, you know the names) and waterfront living that feels both dynamic and relaxed. You can walk to the Lowry theatre and outlet mall in about ten minutes, or hop on the Metrolink tram that connects you directly to Manchester city center in roughly twenty minutes. What I really appreciate is how the area has this almost village-like feel despite being so well-connected — there are decent restaurants and cafes right on your doorstep, plus that lovely waterfront promenade for morning walks.

The Space

The two-bedroom setup works brilliantly for different types of stays. The main bedroom has those floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the water views perfectly, while the second bedroom is quieter and faces inland — ideal if you’re traveling with friends or family who have different sleep schedules. The living area is where this place really shines though, with an open-plan kitchen that’s actually equipped for proper cooking (not just reheating takeaway) and a dining space that seats six comfortably. The whole apartment feels spacious without being cavernous, and there’s plenty of storage if you’re staying for more than just a night or two.

Practical Perks

You know what’s refreshing? The little details that show someone actually thought about how people live. There’s a washer-dryer tucked away, which is brilliant for longer stays, and the WiFi is genuinely fast — important if you’re working remotely or just trying to stream something after a long day. The building itself has secure parking available (though you’ll want to book that separately), and the lifts are reliable, which matters more than you’d think when you’re on a higher floor. The whole setup feels like a proper home base rather than just somewhere to crash between activities.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.5 location rating from recent guests tells the real story here. This isn’t just about having a nice place to stay — it’s about being perfectly positioned to experience both Manchester’s creative energy and those quieter moments by the water. Couples particularly seem to love the combination of urban sophistication and waterfront tranquility, plus the fact that you can easily explore the city without feeling like you’re staying in the middle of all the chaos. The views alone make it worth considering, but it’s the thoughtful touches and that unbeatable MediaCity location that keep people coming back.

Stylish MediaCity 2Bed, Sleeps 6, Amazing Views Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults
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Reviews of Stylish MediaCity 2Bed, Sleeps 6, Amazing Views

  • Tamara from Iraq (9/10)

    The place is so nice and clean
    Beds were comfy but kind of small
    It was warm
    The view was reallly nice

  • Niamh from Ireland (7/10)

    This apartment is in the most perfect location , metro is just outside with easy access across the city , views of the city are fab. We could see Old Trafford from across the quay and walked easy over to a game and back. I loved this area with a lovely bar Dockyard and restaurant Prezzo below with more to choose from. It was lovely and quiet at night. The apartment was clean with regards bedding bathrooms and few handy things left like tea bags fairy etc.
    Evolve were very responsive to deal with and msg back when required.

  • Abdulaziz from Saudi Arabia (7/10)

    The location is wonderful, and the property is in a good building.

  • Eilidh from United Kingdom (8/10)

    The view was stunning

  • Janet from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Great location and amazing views from the balcony. Transport links excellent. Media City benefits from being a lot quieter than the city centre. Beds very comfortable.

  • Martin from United Kingdom (9/10)

    great location
    fab views from the balcony

  • George from United Kingdom (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Land of Play: 4 km
  • Seymour Park: 3 km
  • Ryebank Fields: 3.6 km
  • Buile Hill Park: 2.8 km
  • Recreational Area: 3 km
  • People’s History Museum: 3.8 km
  • Eccles Recreation Ground: 3.7 km
  • Imperial War Museum North: 1.8 km
  • Loreto College Playing Field: 3.7 km
  • Museum of Science & Industry: 3.5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Damson: 40 m
  • Restaurant The Dockyard: 40 m

Top attractions:

  • Heaton Park: 9 km
  • Albert Square: 4.2 km
  • Victoria Baths: 7 km
  • Manchester Museum: 5 km
  • Piccadilly Gardens: 4.9 km
  • Clayton Hall Museum: 10 km
  • Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens: 9 km
  • Greater Manchester Police Museum: 5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Old Warke Dam: 7 km

Ski lifts:

  • Rossendale 1: 32 km
  • Rossendale 2: 32 km

Public transport:

  • Train Salford Crescent: 2.6 km
  • Train Manchester United Football Ground: 1.8 km

Closest airports:

  • Manchester Airport: 14 km
  • Chester Hawarden Airport: 79 km
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport: 48 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens

Kitchen:

  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Outdoors:

  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Desk

Miscellaneous:

  • Smoke-free property
  • Elevator

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Heating
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Private check-in/out
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House Rules at Stylish MediaCity 2Bed, Sleeps 6, Amazing Views

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 23:00
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 07:00 to 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.