While many people associate London with a trip to England, Manchester is one of the most vibrant larger cities that attract luxury travelers as well. And with good reason, as Manchester boasts attractions rich in English history combined with modern elements that make it an ideal inclusion on an UK travel itinerary.
What is the best airport to travel to and from Manchester?
Our team of private aviation advisors recommend Manchester Airport (MAN, EGCC) for travel to and from Manchester.
Located in Greater Manchester, Manchester Woodford Airport (EGCD) is an airport primarily used for general aviation and serves as an alternative to Manchester Airport.
What kind of aircraft may I use to go to Manchester?
Here is a selection of aircraft you may use to go to Manchester. For more details you can contact one of our dedicated Private Aviation Advisor.
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What Can You Do In Manchester?
Time spent in Manchester ensures an opportunity to enjoy all of the culture that is found throughout the city.
Manchester Art Gallery
The Manchester Art Gallery is a must-see because of the variety of art found here. As one of the city's publicly-owned institutions, the 19th century architecture is eclectic and interesting on its own. Travelers will enjoy the myriad collections found in the museum as well.
The Spirit of Manchester Distillery
Discover the essence of craftsmanship at The Spirit of Manchester Distillery, the birthplace of Manchester Gin. Offering immersive distillery tours and hands-on gin-making experiences, this venue provides a unique glimpse into the art of gin production. Don't miss the chance to sample their award-winning gins and learn about the intricacies of botanicals and distillation. A must-visit for any gin enthusiast.
The John Rylands Library
The John Rylands Library is distinct because of its history and neo-Gothic architecture. There is plenty to explore around this site, and the dazzling architecture is just one component.
Lodging Options in Manchester
Lodging options in Manchester reflect the sheer diversity of the city itself, with very English options for those looking for an authentic experience.
The Radisson Blue Edwardian Manchester
The Radisson Blue Edwardian Manchester is a premium property that offers a storied history, well-appointed rooms and a luxury lobby that exudes elegance from the moment guests walk in. Marble bathrooms and a well-connected concierge service boost the opulent appeal of this property.
Hotel Gotham
Hotel Gotham boasts one of the most appealing addresses in the city, and offers an Art Deco look that sets it apart from other hotels in the city. There are 60 rooms, each of which is elegantly decorated. There are huge beds with Egyptian cotton linens to add to the luxury appeal.
The Hilton Manchester Deansgate
The Hilton Manchester Deansgate is a looming property that is centrally located with an on-site spa area and one of the most sought-after bars in the city. Amenities like mineral water in the rooms and marble bathrooms are attractive options for luxury travelers accustomed to this level of opulence.
Where Should You Dine in Manchester?
These three restaurants represent the epitome of Manchester's diverse and high-quality culinary scene.
Mana
The restaurant scene in Manchester is as vibrant as the other elements found around the city. However, it is Mana that remains one of the main draws, with its infamous Michelin star status. With menu inclusions such as loose black pudding with pig's neck and unpreserved caviar, adventurous foodies will find an array of eclectic delights here.
The French
Under the culinary guidance of chef Adam Reid, The French offers a modern take on classic British dishes. Also recognised with a Michelin star, this restaurant sets itself apart with its elegantly laid-back atmosphere and local, seasonal produce. It's a dining experience not to be missed when in Manchester.
Tattu
For something a bit different, Tattu offers contemporary Chinese cuisine in a unique and atmospheric setting. Inspired by body art and the ancient art of tattooing, the restaurant features an exceptional range of dim sum and exotic dishes. Its chic decor and ambience make it a hit for special occasions and romantic evenings.
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Book your private flight from / to Manchester with LunaJets
When traveling to and from Manchester, taking a private jet is one of the best ways to assure the luxury travel you desire. You can easily travel with a large group or just a few, and enjoy the city on your own time without adhering to the tediousness of commercial flight schedules. Private jet travel is the ideal way to squeeze out every bit of luxury possible during your adventures to this part of England.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Hire a Private Jet to Manchester?
Simply contact LunaJets' team of private aviation advisors to book your ideal aircraft and services, or use our user-friendly booking application.
What is the Distance Between Manchester Airport and the City Centre?
Manchester Airport is approximately 14 kilometres (about 9 miles) south of Manchester city centre. A car ride usually takes around 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic. LunaJets can provide ground transportation in a luxury vehicle to enhance your travel experience.
Are There Any Special Requirements for International Flights?
Standard travel documentation such as passports and visas are typically required for international flights. Additional customs or immigration checks may also apply. Contact LunaJets, and we will manage all requisite arrangements to ensure a seamless travel experience.
Are In-Flight Catering Services Available?
Absolutely, LunaJets offers a range of in-flight catering options tailored to your preferences. Whether you're craving gourmet cuisine or simple snacks, we've got you covered.