Manchester is at your doorstep

A vibrant northern city with world-class football, music, food, and culture — all within easy reach of RoomKeyPin in Beswick.

Why guests love staying here

5 min walk to Etihad Stadium
15 min walk to Co-op Live
10 min tram to city centre
7 min Drive from Piccadilly Train Station
25 min drive to Manchester Airport

The best of Manchester

Whether you're here for football, a gig, or a city break — these are the highlights you cannot miss.

Etihad Stadium

Home of Manchester City FC. Take the stadium tour, watch a Premier League match, or explore the Etihad Campus. Just a 5-minute walk from your door.

Stadium tours

The Co-op Live

The UK's biggest live entertainment venue, hosting world-class concerts and shows. A 5-minute walk from RoomKeyPin — no taxi needed after the show.

What's on

Manchester city centre

Shopping, museums, art galleries, and the famous Northern Quarter. Just a 10-minute tram ride from the Etihad Campus stop.

Visit Manchester

AO Arena

Manchester's iconic arena hosting the biggest names in music, sport, and comedy. 15 minutes by tram from RoomKeyPin.

Events listing

Northern Quarter

Manchester's coolest neighbourhood — independent shops, vintage stores, street art, craft cocktail bars and the best brunch spots in the city.

Explore the area

Science and Industry Museum

Free entry to one of the UK's best museums, exploring Manchester's role in the industrial revolution. Perfect for curious minds and families.

Plan a visit

Getting around Manchester

RoomKeyPin sits in Beswick, East Manchester — close enough to walk to the Etihad and Co-op Live, and well-connected for the rest of the city.


Trams (Metrolink) — The closest stop is **Etihad Campus**, on the yellow line to Ashton-under-Lyne. Trams run every 6–12 minutes during the day. Use it to get to Manchester Piccadilly (10 min) or Deansgate-Castlefield (15 min) for shopping and the city centre.


Buses — Multiple Stagecoach routes run along Ashton New Road (a 5-minute walk from the property), including the 216, 217, and 219 to Piccadilly Gardens.


Trains — **Manchester Piccadilly** is the main intercity station, just 10 minutes by tram. Direct trains to London (2h), Liverpool (1h), Leeds (1h), and Manchester Airport (20 min).


Manchester Airport — 25 minutes by car, or take the train from Piccadilly.


Walking — Manchester city centre is walkable in about 25 minutes. The route along Ancoats and the Northern Quarter is one of the best in the city for street art and independent cafes.


Driving — The property is just off the A662 with easy access to the M60 ring road. Note: Manchester has a Clean Air Zone — older diesel vehicles may be charged. Check before you travel.

A glimpse of Manchester