AO Arena – Manchester’s Premier Stage for Iconic Events

The AO Arena, located in the vibrant heart of Manchester, is one of Europe’s largest and most celebrated indoor arenas. With a remarkable seating capacity of around 21,000, this state-of-the-art venue has earned its place as a hub for world-class entertainment, from electrifying concerts and comedy shows to high-profile sporting events, including boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA). Conveniently situated near Manchester Victoria Station, the arena boasts excellent transport links via train, tram, and bus, making it easily accessible for visitors from near and far. Whether you're attending a chart-topping concert, a thrilling sports event, or a dazzling corporate gathering, the AO Arena offers an unparalleled experience in the heart of Manchester.

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Corn Exchange, Exchange Square, 37 Hanging Ditch, Exchange Sq, Manchester M4 3TR

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How to get to venue

Walk

This is a 3 minute walk to the arena (0.1 mile).

Best bars/ restaurants on the way

Vapiano This is less than a minute walk from reception to the restaurant.
Banyan Bar & Kitchen This is less than a minute walk from reception to the restaurant.
Garten Bar This is less than a minute walk from reception to the restaurant.

upcoming events

Kevin Hart: Acting My Age 07-MAY-2025

Emmy and GRAMMY-nominated comedian and Mark Twain recipient KEVIN HART announced the next leg of his stand-up comedy tour “Acting My Age.” Hart will bring his highly popular new tour to the UK.

Bryan Adams 09-MAY-2025

Bryan Adams is set to embark on his ‘Roll With The Punches’ world tour in 2025, named after his soon to be announced new studio album. The tour will see Adams and his band performing across the globe throughout the entire year and follows closely on the heels of his successful ‘So Happy It Hurts’ tour.

Peter Kay: LIVE 17-19-MAY-2025

One of Britain’s best loved comedians, Peter Kay has announced extra dates for his record-breaking comedy tour with a surprise TV ad in the opening episode of “I’m Celebrity Get Me Out of Here”. The hilarious new advert sees Peter spotted as he carries a gold toilet to his mum’s iconic bungalow and reveals new shows for 2025 & 2026.

frequently asked questions

Roomzzz Manchester Victoria is just a short walk from the AO Arena, located only 5 minutes away.

The AO Arena hosts a wide range of events, including concerts by top artists, comedy shows, boxing and MMA matches, family-friendly performances, and corporate events. It's a major venue for both live entertainment and sporting events.

Tickets for events at the AO Arena can be purchased through the official AO Arena website, authorised ticketing platforms, or from event organisers directly. Be sure to book early for popular events.

The AO Arena can accommodate up to 21,000 people, making it one of the largest indoor arenas in Europe. This vast capacity ensures a fantastic atmosphere for large-scale concerts, sports events, and other performances.

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