CitySuites Blog

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10 Best December Things To Do In Manchester

01/11/2023

December is the pinnacle of Christmas time🎄. Everyone's feeling it: the decorations are merry, the lights are festive, and the huts in Manchester's Christmas Markets are alpine and seasonal! But December itself is full of winter wonder. Take a look at...

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A Guide to Manchester's Public Transport System (2023)

16/11/2023

Manchester is an ever-expanding city, and one way to explore this great area is through its efficient transport system. The city holds a fairly easy system for anyone who wants to explore the area, with buses, trams and trains that...

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Our Guide To Manchester City Centre Shops

15/11/2023

Manchester is known for many things; its booming music scene, the dazzling nightlife, and its vast shopping options! The city is a hub for its fantastic retail therapy. Whether you're window shopping or you're ready to purchase, the massive range...

9 Exciting Christmas Party Ideas in Manchester

07/11/2023

Congratulations! You’ve been chosen as the planner for this year’s office Christmas party. You might be wondering where to start with the party planning, but don’t fear. We have you covered. CitySuites can help take the pressure off if you...

Manchester Christmas Markets: A Guide In 2023

31/10/2023

The Manchester Christmas Markets are expected to make a comeback in 2023! Celebrating their 25th year of featuring in the city, the festive event is set to be an incredible display of cheerful lights and Alpine huts across Manchester. Manchester...

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Manchester's Christmas Lights (Event Guide)

26/10/2023

Manchester's Christmas Lights in 2023The chill in the air, the scent of roasted chestnuts, and the enchanting glow of Manchester's Christmas lights – it's that magical time of year again when the city transforms into a winter wonderland. In this...

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7 Unmissable Things To Do In Manchester This November

10/10/2023

There are always things to do in our wonderful city but as the festive period approaches you can easily overlook the fun to be had in November. We’ve compiled our list of the top 5 things happening across Manchester this...

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CitySuites: Embankment Kitchen's 4th Birthday

05/10/2023

Here's a toast to Embankment Kitchen's 4th birthday!This year, we're celebrating Embankment Kitchen's first opening with an unforgettable set of entertainment, offers, and much more. Read on to learn more about what to expect this October. What To Expect Join us...

Pre-Travel Checklist: Guides & Tips Packing For Your Holiday

04/10/2023

A holiday shouldn't be stressful, but packing can be one of the most stressful tasks we need to do pre-travel. Truth be told, when you pack your luggage right, it's one less worry before you go on your way. Here...

CitySuites Festive Showcase In 2023

03/10/2023

In this year's festive showcase, CitySuites showed off its spaces for influencers, business partners, and other visitors to the event. Read on to learn more about CitySuites' incredible festive showcase! We're proud of what we created and wish to give...

Manchester's 7 Best Walking Tours

01/10/2023

Is Manchester A Walkable City?One of the best things about Manchester is that it's a very walkable city. The centre is compact and packed full of historical sites, independent shops, and some of the best museums in the UK. So...

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Manchester Events For The October Half Term (2023)

27/09/2023

It may feel like the kids have only just started school again, but the October half-term holidays are already approaching. In Manchester, the half-term break starts on Saturday 21st October and lasts for one week, meaning plenty of time to...

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The Spooky Month: October Events In Manchester

18/09/2023

A Packed October in 2023 This year, Manchester is holding nothing back with back-to-back events that will suit various audiences. October is known for many things in the UK: half-term holidays, Halloween, Oktoberfest, and so much more. We've broken down the...

Autumn in Manchester: Best Things To Do This Season

13/09/2023

Summer this year in Manchester has been slightly cooler than usual. The rain in the city made it a damper experience for everyone, but don't worry. Manchester's selection of events, experiences, and things you get to do this autumn is...

5 Things To Do With Toddlers in Manchester City Centre in 2023

04/09/2023

It can be really difficult to find fun things to do with your toddlers at the best of times. Ideas on things you can do with family this summer or any season, for example, can often be exhausting. We know...

The Best Of Manchester: Musicals To Watch in 2023/2024

04/09/2023

Rejoice, theatre fanatics! This year, Manchester is showing some of the most dazzling musicals in 2023 and 2024. Musicals are a fantastic way to spend the day (or night) and the sounds, excitement and emotions felt in these shows are...

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Christmas Events In Manchester

30/08/2023

Winter in Manchester is cold - a treat for those who enjoy the likes of snow, earlier evenings and a wintery atmosphere. While the temperatures drop significantly, the city boasts a high number of themed events and experiences. From ice-skating...

13 Haunting Halloween Events In Manchester

23/08/2023

The frigid season is slowly creeping up on us. Cackling witches, ominous ghouls and mischievous goblins come out to play, and what better way to spend the night afraid than in one of the UK's scariest cities? At least, when...

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10 Best LGBTQ+ Friendly Spots In Manchester

18/08/2023

The city boasts a healthy number of venues, spots and attractions that openly welcome and celebrate LGBTQ+ and the achievements acquired throughout the years. Manchester overall is a welcoming city with a strong LGBTQ+ history around every neighbourhood. Are you...

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12 Of Manchester's Unmissable September Event Lineup

14/08/2023

With Autumn rolling in, it's fair to say that lots of people are looking for ways to spend their days while the kids are away. If you're one of those people, don't worry. We've selected the 12 most anticipated events...

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15 Sporting Attractions & Activities In Manchester

04/08/2023

The city offers more than just its globally-known football teams (although, these are obviously gigantic attractions for international visitors). The best sporting attractions come from Manchester, and it's our job to let our readers know about the best sport-related activities...

AI In The Hospitality Industry: The Impact Of AI In Hotels

04/08/2023

As a business directly working in the hospitality industry, the way we see technologies evolving is nothing short of fascinating. This is especially true for artificial intelligence (AI). The use of ChatGPT, guest personalisation and automation has become a trending...

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7 Things To Do While Raining In Manchester

01/08/2023

This year, we've seen extensive rain throughout summer, which is - in simple words - disappointing. However, rain doesn't mean excitement and fun has to fizzle out. A misty day in Manchester can add to its charm!Don't believe us? Don't...

MICE Tourism: Everything You Need To Know

19/07/2023

MICE tourism is a segment in the hospitality industry, that delivers a large number of a property's revenue depending on its target market. It involves travelling for the purposes of business-related means, and it's a concept consistently rising throughout the...

Student Travel Tips

18/07/2023

Travelling during your studies can be a great way to boost confidence. Of course, there are lots of things to consider. How much should I spend? How far should I go? How long should I go for? These questions (and plenty...

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Official Events Guide For August in Manchester

10/07/2023

An Events Guide For August In Manchester August is the time for the summer holidays! The kids are ecstatic to be away from school, making it the ideal time for families to start planning some fantastic days out for their children. Today...

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Networking Opportunities In Manchester (2023)

09/07/2023

The importance of networking has long been established. The value of connections within any industry improves your social status in a business you work in and helps you develop the skills you need to succeed. Networking is a fundamental part...

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A CitySuites Study: Trends & Innovations In Corporate Travel

04/07/2023

Business travel has long been an evolving landscape. The working environment's consistent changes and adaptations in response to worldwide events have allowed us to identify any upcoming and recurrent trends (as well as technological innovations) that business travellers can expect...

Pride Parade in Manchester 2023

30/06/2023

Manchester Pride Festival is held across the August bank holiday and has become one of the UK’s most popular and longest-running celebrations of the LGBTQ+ community. To celebrate pride month, we've compiled a quick-and-easy guide for those who want to...

Sustainable Travel Statistics (2023)

15/06/2023

Sustainable travel is the concept of implementing ways to lessen the economic, social and environmental impact of tourism - while also addressing the requirements of visitors and the industry as a whole. The idea of sustainable travel and tourism was...

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Manchester Concerts & Gigs This Year

14/06/2023

Manchester Concerts and Gigs in 2023Manchester is a haven for live entertainment, especially for well-known artists. This year saw performances from SZA, Coldplay and Avril Lavigne, and so far, there are still a considerable number of concerts in Manchester to...

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The 5 Best Towns & Villages To Visit In Greater Manchester

12/06/2023

The city is full of surprises. From the dazzling nightlife to its booming music scene, Manchester has always been a favourite among locals and visitors. The surprises don’t just stop in the city, though. Areas within Greater Manchester are also...

The best things to do in Manchester this summer 2023

08/06/2023

Things are hotting up in Manchester this summer - and we're not just talking about the recent warmer weather. Summer 2023 is set to make the city sizzle with events, from music and foodie festivals, to international sports tournaments, and...

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9 Father's Day Ideas In Manchester

07/06/2023

June means Father’s Day is on its way, and it’s fair to say that planning a special day for your dad can take a lot of thinking. You can only get so many car fresheners, slippers, or DIY kits for...

Aparthotel vs Hotel

01/06/2023

Do you regularly run the risk of staining those crisp white hotel bedsheets with your takeaway? Sick of your whole room revolving around a bed without separate spaces for you to work, eat and relax? We know exactly how you...

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What's On Manchester In July 2023?

23/05/2023

Summer is rolling in quickly. Reaching July means more events exclusive to Manchester, meaning more opportunities to create beautiful memories. In the UK, July also means summer holidays for kids - so for mums and dads, if you're looking for...

Things To Do in Manchester On A Night Out

22/05/2023

Manchester's nightlife is brimming with excitement. It's not always clubs or bars that you can look forward to, as events during the night spring more life into the city. In this guide, we look at the best experiences, events and...

All Must-See Museums in Manchester

18/05/2023

Museums are fantastic places to discover the history of a city. The benefits of museums in Manchester? There are a number of themed venues that illustrate the larger scope of the city's past. The complexities of war, the development of...

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Outdoor Family Activities in Manchester This Summer!

15/05/2023

School's out, summer's in! With the summer school holidays fast approaching, you might be wondering what kind of family days out in Manchester you can plan with the kids. Don’t panic, we’ve got the ultimate guide to things to do in...

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Manchester International Festival in 2023

09/05/2023

Manchester International Festival (MIF) is back in 2023. With new artists, exhibitions, and cultural hits from across the world showcasing exciting talents. With Manchester becoming the stage for otherworldly creativity, the programme will set the city ablaze with 18 days...

Manchester's Hidden Gems: Unique Things To Do In The City

04/05/2023

Manchester's Hidden Gems The city is full of surprises. Literally. If you've lived in Manchester for only a short time, you might have missed the list we're about to review. This is great in our opinion because it means that the...

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Best Free Events: Free Things To Do In Manchester

21/04/2023

With rising prices affecting all of us, it's a good time to tell you about the best FREE things you can do in Manchester. Costs are increasing, making it difficult to plan a meaningful itinerary for city visits. However, Manchester...

Manchester's Best Experiences For Families In May

20/04/2023

May is arriving soon - and it's an especially exciting month as England's been blessed with an extra bank holiday with the King's Coronation on the 29th of May!With all these events happening, it's understandable that families are already planning...

Manchester's Sustainability Efforts: One Of UK's Greenest Cities

11/04/2023

Greater Manchester's sustainable development has been steadily increasing since the early 2010s. Between 2010 and 2020, for example, Greater Manchester City Council's direct carbon emissions have reduced by 54. 7% (intending to halve the emissions again by 2025). Various features...

Manchester's Most Scenic Cycling Routes

10/04/2023

A cycling route is just as beautiful as taking a train through the natural wonders of the UK. We'd take it a step further in saying that cycling can be more beautiful than a train or car, as you feel...

Best Hiking Spots Near Manchester | CitySuites

06/04/2023

Escape the concrete jungle, and witness Manchester's most tranquil, unique and picturesque walks and spots!Greater Manchester is full of exciting scenic spots for families, couples, weekend breaks or even if you need something to up your Instagram game. Today, we...

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ESG Report For 2022 | Social Accomplishments

03/04/2023

The social criteria is used to evaluate a company's impact on society - including employee and customer treatment, suppliers, communities surrounding the business, and so on. From day one, CitySuites has continuously met the social criteria for ESG. Delivering various...

Staying Fit With CitySuites: Benefits Of Aparthotel Gym Facilities

02/04/2023

Fitness is important for many people, and whether they're at home or on the go, lots of individuals are always looking to enhance their exercise regimes. Hotel gyms provide a standard way to ensure that you keep track of your...

ESG Report | Championing Better Governance

02/04/2023

Governance in ESG refers to the company's systems and management, such as its board of directors, ethical and legal standards, policies and transparency in financial reporting. CitySuites has 100 policies in place that accommodate legislative changes, which are also updated...

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ESG Report For 2022: CitySuites' Environmental Achievement

01/04/2023

In 2021 and 2022, CitySuites has brought down our emissions impact through renewable electricity procurement, balancing ongoing emissions with removals. In 2023, we've evaluated our direct emissions and have appointed a number of resources to ensure our carbon footprint is...

Make The Most Of Your May Bank Holiday in Manchester

28/03/2023

With almost back-to-back bank holidays in May, springtime in the UK is set to be one of the best times of the year to spend in the country. With the addition of the King's Coronation in 2023, we also get...

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Your Business Travel Itinerary in Manchester this April

14/03/2023

Manchester has gained a reputation for its vibrant culture that caters to both leisure and business, resulting in an exhilarating combination that blends work and play. This month, Manchester is presenting numerous conferences and networking events, so it's understandable if...

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A Family-Friendly Itinerary in Manchester for April

13/03/2023

With the upcoming Easter bank holidays, families all over the nation (as well as outside of the UK) are already looking for places to visit. It can be difficult to find an unforgettable experience for the whole family. But, do...

8 Celebration Ideas For Mothers Day In Manchester (2023)

09/03/2023

Make this Mother's Day in Manchester one to remember by celebrating in style! With a variety of events, shows and dining events, there's no shortage of ways to spoil your mum. If you're struggling to figure out a way to...

Treat For Mums - Five Fabulous Gift Ideas for Mother's Day

08/03/2023

Mother's Day is fast approaching on March 19th, 2023. But don't worry, there are still numerous gifts and experience options available to buy or book in Manchester!Struggling to find a better gift than a card? Don't worry, CitySuites has your...

Experience the Magic of Easter: CitySuites’ Top Easter Events in Manchester

07/03/2023

Easter is nearly upon us: with thoughts of easter egg hunts, the arrival of the easter bunny, and mountains of egg-shaped chocolate treats, there’s no doubt that children are excited for this holiday (not to mention bank holidays for students...

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A First Time Solo Traveller's Guide In 2023

28/02/2023

While everyone is looking to travel abroad, sometimes conflicting schedules mean that not everyone can go. So, you decide to travel solo! Solo travelling overall can be challenging - especially when it's your first time. However, travelling on your lonesome is...

Tips For Exploring Manchester as a Business Traveller

27/02/2023

Exploring the entirety of Manchester is no easy feat, and it’s not easier if you’re visiting for business purposes. But your time in Manchester shouldn’t be wasted, as this city has loads to offer for everyone - business travellers included! We’ve...

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Embankment Kitchen's New Bar & Grill Menu

23/02/2023

Introducing our exquisite bar and grill menu at Embankment Kitchen. Our carefully crafted menu is designed to offer a delightful culinary experience for visitors of Manchester, as well as CitySuites guests. With a selection of flavourful dishes such as juicy...

Manchester ABID - Everything You Need To Know

07/02/2023

The Manchester Accommodation Business Improvement District (ABID) initiative is being introduced in Manchester City Centre and Salford this year. This means a supplementary ‘City Visitor Charge’ will be required for all visitors who want to stay in Manchester City Centre...

Best events and activities in February half term for kids (2023)

02/02/2023

The February school half-term is almost upon us for 2023, and as a parent, you may be starting to wonder how you’re going to fill the week with activities to keep the kids entertained. If you're looking for events or...

Manchester's Best Team Building Activities in 2023

26/01/2023

Every business can benefit from team-building activities. Some may think it’s outdated, while most swear by its effectiveness. The truth is, it’s a fun and engaging way to create trust and collaboration between employees. The challenge that comes with team...

Explore Manchester - Things to do this Spring (2023)

17/01/2023

Greetings from CitySuites! We’ve gathered some of the best things to do and visit in Manchester this spring in 2023. Many people are already checking places for a quick or lengthy holiday, and there’s no other city better to visit...

UPDATED: Staycation Statistics UK 2022 to 2023

04/01/2023

2020 was an awkward and terrible time. Travel bans, restrictions and risks caused by the Coronavirus pandemic had made it much less likely for us to be packing our bags for an exotic, sun-soaked holiday overseas. Because of the limitations...

Manchester's 1-Day Itinerary

03/01/2023

Commonly referred to as ‘the capital of the North’, Manchester is renowned for its unique spirit, history and range of attractions. The city has won the hearts of UK and overseas visitors alike, rightfully earning its title as one of...

The Guide to UK Gin Distilleries

02/01/2023

Distillery Visits and Tours - the Perfect Staycation Activity for Gin Lovers!If you’re a gin lover who is planning a staycation in the British Isles, why not arrange a visit to a gin distillery as part of your itinerary? These...

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CitySuites launches its Meeting Room spaces for hire

25/08/2022

Are you looking for a new meeting room to hire in Manchester city centre?From our stylish Meeting Room to our spacious Executive Lounge, CitySuites now has fully bookable meeting room spaces right in the heart of Manchester. Not only do...

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CitySuites launches its SuperSuites luxury apartments

21/07/2022

CitySuites is proud to officially launch our SuperSuites luxury penthouse apartments in Manchester city centre, located on the top floors of CitySuites II. To celebrate the launch of our city centre penthouses, we held a special event on Thursday 7th...

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The 7 best spots in Manchester for a business lunch

23/05/2022

Corporate meetings do not have to rely on professional meetings in study rooms, an ideal business lunch could create the foundation to motivate your colleagues. Especially if staff needs to travel and stay for business purposesBeing outside of the usual...

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CitySuites wins VisitEngland's ROSE Award for 2022

13/05/2022

We're proud to announce that CitySuites has won VisitEngland's ROSE Award for 2022. The ROSE Awards recognises accommodation providers in England that provide outstanding experiences for customers, irrespective of their star rating. CitySuites luxury aparthotel is one of 100 winners...

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Get to know Embankment West, Manchester’s newest neighbourhood

07/03/2022

Manchester is an incredibly walkable city. And by that, we mean due its size and density, it is best explored on foot so that you don’t miss anything. When seeing the sights of Manchester, you’ll want to take in the...

How to make the perfect Negroni, an Italian classic

17/02/2022

In honour of World Bartender Day on February 24th, we've enlisted the expertise of our in-house mixologist and bar supervisor Jack to help you make the perfect Negroni. Negroni is perfect for lots of diverse occasions, such as formal celebrations...

The perfect wine pairings for National Drink Wine Day

04/02/2022

Do you need an excuse to drink wine? No? Well, we’re going to give you one, or rather four, anyway. . . February 18th is National Drink Wine Day, a day that we love to celebrate at Embankment Kitchen with...

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The most romantic restaurants in Manchester for Valentine's Day

21/01/2022

Even though January isn’t quite over yet, you might already be looking ahead to the next big date on the calendar: Valentine’s Day. Yes, we know all the hearts, cards and general fanfare isn’t for everyone, but we cannot deny...

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What is a workation and how can you make the most of working from anywhere?

18/01/2022

Travelling while working. Working while travelling. Sounds like the dream situation, right?Although it isn’t a new concept, the “workation” has increased in popularity since the start of the pandemic, or at the very least, the idea of it has –...

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UK Tourism Statistics 2021

25/03/2021

In recent months, foreign travel and tourism has been restricted, and UK residents have resorted to having staycations rather than vacations. This has led to changes in the popularity of certain tourism hotspots in the UK, both amongst the British...

MiniMoon Statistics UK 2021

24/03/2021

In light of the current circumstances, it’s no surprise that many newlyweds are opting for a honeymoon in the UK (or ‘Mini-Moon’) instead of a honeymoon abroad. In this article, we share the most recent Mini-Moon statistics of 2021, revealing...

Healthy Takeaways in Manchester and Surrounding Areas

05/02/2021

So we find ourselves in lockdown once more, which makes dinner and drinks at a restaurant a no-go. With that in mind, it’s no surprise that takeaways and home food delivery demand has soared. We’re so lucky in Manchester to...

Directions to CitySuites - The Quickest & Easiest Route by Car

05/01/2021

If you're planning to travel to us by car, we've gathered the following information to help you navigate to our car park - Q-Park Deansgate North - in the quickest and easiest way possible. Q-Park Deansgate North is located just...

Manchester Gin Guide

29/10/2020

The Best Gin Distillery Tours in Manchester One of our guest’s favourite tipples here at CitySuites is a good old G&T, especially in the run up to the festive period! That’s why we’ve decided to round up all of the best...

Train Travel Statistics UK 2020

13/10/2020

Train Travel Statistics UK 2020So many of us Brits rely on trains to get from place to place. They provide us with a way to commute, travel to our holiday destinations, and much more. But what do we really know...

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Annual Leave Statistics UK 2020

24/09/2020

For many of us, using our annual leave is something we really look forward to each year. Whether your annual leave entitlement is 13 or 30 days, you have full control over what you decide to do. Whether it’s a...

Football Stadiums in Manchester | CitySuites

16/09/2020

Whether you’re looking to build a weekend around a match, book a football stadium tour, or explore the world’s largest football museum, Manchester has something for everyone when it comes to Football themed breaks. Home to one of world’s most...

Girls’ Weekend Ideas in Manchester - The UK’s Best Girls’ Weekend Destination?

11/09/2020

Why Manchester is the UK’s Best Destination for a Girls’ Weekend From shopping trips to spas and cocktail classes to crazy golf, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the vibrant city of Manchester. This guide reveals all of the best...

Britain’s Staycation Locations and Their Myths and Legends

27/07/2020

The Most Well-Known and the Forgotten Myths and Legends of Britain’s Favourite Staycation LocationsWhether you fancy a visit up North to the Lake District or perhaps a more sunny trip to the seaside in Devon, the UK has many beautiful...

Exploring Manchester on Foot

15/06/2020

As working from home has become the ‘new normal’ we have been all been feeling a little restless. However, the lockdown period has given us the opportunity to explore our city like never before. Post-lockdown means more chances to explore...

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A guide to working from home

19/03/2020

Despite an increasing number of companies exercising flexibility around home-working and a projected 50% of the UK workforce expected to be 'remote' this year, homeworking can pose some unique challenges the office does not. Earlier this week, and with...

Embankment Kitchen Opens At CitySuites

26/11/2019

Manchester’s food and drink scene continues to one of the fastest growing in the UK. According to the Manchester Evening News, the rate of new restaurant openings in the city is three times that of London [Manchester Evening News, March...

Running in the city... a CitySuites guide

17/09/2019

The city of Manchester is awash with cultural, culinary and architectural sights. From the imposing, gothic inspired cathedral (a Grade 1 listed building boasting illuminating stained glass windows and offering a heavenly haven of solace in the bustling city) to...

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TripAdvisor Excellence Awards

03/06/2019

We've done it again! Thanks to you, our guests, we have earned a 2019 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award! Thank you for providing us with your feedback so we can better serve you and let others know about our home away...

The capital of football...

08/04/2019

Since 1881, the Manchester derby has been the most eagerly awaited fixture in the footballing calendar. Manchester United play host to their cross-city rivals Manchester City in another midweek edition of the fixture on Wednesday 23th April. Kick-off is scheduled...

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Bleisure Travel: Everything To Know

29/03/2019

The bleisure trip has been trending since the pandemic. We are all travelling for work more than ever, and so it is becoming increasingly popular to make the most of it and mix a little leisure time into our business...

What to expect from a CitySuites stay

18/12/2018

Manchester is undeniably one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in the UK, and if we were to list all of the reasons why it’s an amazing place to visit, we would be here for days. The only thing...

Serviced apartments vs hotels – what’s best for you?

05/12/2018

So, you’ve chosen a destination, arranged your travel, and now the only thing left to do is decide where you’re going to stay. Hotels have long been the go-to option, but changing traveller habits and a demand for more options...