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About O2 Apollo Manchester
Welcome to the O2 Apollo Manchester, a storied Arts Deco venue in the heart of Manchester. Known for its iconic architecture and flexible seating configurations, the venue hosts a wide range of artists and events. Whether you’re planning a seated show or a high-energy standing night, we’ve got the essentials to help you secure your seats and make the most of your visit.
Here’s a quick overview: the venue sits on Stockport Road in Ardwick Green, with two adjacent official car parks, strong public transit links, and a variety of nearby hotels and dining options. Read on for seating details, transport tips, and insider recommendations to enhance your event experience.
Pro tips: arrive early to enjoy the historic surroundings and to guarantee your preferred seating configuration when applicable. If you’re staying nearby, choose one of the recommended hotels or restaurants we’ve highlighted to keep things simple. And remember, we’re here to help you secure your tickets with ease and confidence.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Stockport Road, Ardwick Green, Manchester M12 6AP, United Kingdom.
- Venue type: Historic Art Deco concert venue (Grade II listed).
- Seating/chart: Upstairs permanently seated; downstairs area can be configured as standing or seated; total capacity up to 3,500 with 986 seats and 2,514 standing in some configurations.
- Capacity: Up to 3,500 total; around 2,693 seated for all-seated events.
- Parking: Two official car parks adjacent to the venue (Apsley Grove Road and Hyde Road); cash only; minimum £10; spaces open about one hour before doors.
- Transit: Nearest rail stations Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria; nearest Metrolink stop Piccadilly; bus routes 192, 201, 203, 204, 205.
- Nearby hotels: Several options nearby, including Premier Inn Manchester (city centre) and other hotels in walking distance.
- Notable events/renaming: The Beatles performed at ABC Ardwick (predecessor name) in 1963 and 1965; The Rolling Stones performed in 1966; renamed O2 Apollo Manchester in 2010 following an O2 sponsorship.