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Car hire in Salford

Car hire in Salford

A historical industrial city, Salford is located in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, in the north-west of England. With Manchester Airport (MAN) right on its doorstep, Salford is accessible by the M60 and M602 motorways, as well as the A6 and A34 arterial roads that connect it to the neighbouring city of Manchester.

What I need to know

As it is so closely connected to Manchester, there are a number of companies offering car rental in Salford. You can quickly and easily compare car hire in the city using our site. We offer free cancellation and no credit card fees. As we compare 1,500 car hire companies, we can find you the best price.

Where to pick up my car

You can find car hire offices in Stretford, Manchester, just 2.8km away from Salford. There are also car company offices at Manchester Piccadilly train station. Other offices can also be found near the station, making it simple for those traveling into Salford by train.

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Where to go

After you’ve picked up your car, you can explore the historical sites of Salford. The city has a real musical pedigree too, as the birthplace of a number of great bands. You can see former rehearsal and performance venues. Salford also features great museums, theatres and television studio tours.

Nearby Salford

MediaCityUK is a must-see. The home of BBC North and ITV Granada, it’s found at the Salford Quays, a redeveloped part of the city near the end of the Manchester Ship Canal. You can also watch a rugby league match at the home of the Salford Red Devils.

Longer drives

You can see the stunning scenery of the Lake District by heading up the M6 and M61. Having inspired the poetry of William Wordsworth, it is one of the most beautiful regions in the country. The M62 can transport you east to the ancient Roman city of York, where beautiful architecture and fantastic shopping can be enjoyed.

Eating and drinking

Salford has a diverse population so there are a number of different types of food available to you. You can find just about any cuisine you’re craving, as well as the traditional British standards like fish and chips. There are plenty of bars and clubs in the city so you can enjoy yourself well into the night.

Things to do

You can visit the Grade I listed historic house and former stately home of Ordsall Hall in Salford, just ten minutes away from the city centre. If it’s retail therapy you prefer, Manchester’s Trafford Centre is a short drive down the M602 and M60.

Sightseeing

The Lowry is a world renowned art gallery that features the largest collection of works by LS Lowry, one of the UK’s most important painters. Thought-provoking exhibitions are also regularly displayed. Found at the Salford Quays, it also houses a theatre in which you can see some really groundbreaking performances.