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Selina NQ1

Carmel Smickersgill, Tours & Activities Editor

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Selina NQ1

15 Hilton St, Manchester, M1 1JJ
1612364414
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Selina NQ1 is a hotel, bar and social space with character and charm. Situated in the heart of the Northern Quarter on the corner of Stevenson Square. Your stay will be in the middle of vibrant and ever changing street art, independent pubs, bohemia bars, live music, dancing and more.

Within the hotel’s walls you can find creative workshops, event nights, a coffee shop and library. Making it an ideal place for a creative stay.

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