Accommodation, merchandise and offers

Group of standing graduates in front of a stage

Find information about accommodation, merchandise and restaurant offers for your graduation ceremony.

Merchandise

You’ve got the degree, now buy the t-shirt! We’ve teamed up with the brilliant Campus Clothing to provide an exclusive range of branded Official Graduation Clothing and Gifts. From luxury hoodies and t-shirts with graduate’s names printed on the back, mugs, and pin badges. Choose something special to keep as a memento of your graduation and add extra personalisation to make your name stand out from the crowd too!

Visit the friendly Campus Clothing stall at your graduation ceremony, where a selection of graduation merchandise will be available to purchase and take away. All stock will be available on a first come, first served basis. You can also place orders for items that you would like personalised at the event.

Alternatively, browse the full range of Official Graduation Clothing and Gifts and order personalised graduation merchandise online for home delivery.

There will also be the opportunity on the day to purchase the following graduation merchandise from our information desk in the Lowry Foyer:

  • University of Salford branded fans
  • University of Salford branded flip flops 

Accommodation and offers

Holiday Inn Manchester at MediaCity

Holiday Inn Media City is set within the Salford Quays Media Hub and is within walking distance of the Lowry and Quayside shopping centre. The hotel can offer guests bedrooms from £104.00 which includes VAT, breakfast and WiFi.

INNSiDE Manchester

INNSiDE Manchester stands in a stunning building in the city’s most vibrant neighbourhoods as part of the First Street development and is ideally located guests looking for a city centre destination! The hotel provides 208 spacious, modern guest rooms and suites, the perfect fusion of unique design and comfort, many of them with fantastic cityscape views of Manchester, complimented by the floor to ceiling windows. Located on the ground floor is the new premium Italian restaurant, bar and terrace, Gino D’Acampo, Manchester.

The hotel can offer guest rates (subject to availability) of £129.00 (single occupancy) and £144.00 (double occupancy) per night inclusive of VAT, breakfast, WIFI, gym, steamroom and sauna* – contact the hotel directly on​​:

* Rates will not be available for the 11th and 12th July due to large events happening in the city.

Kargo MKT

Kargo MKT is Salford's newest and biggest food hall! With 19 independent kitchens serving up dishes from around the world, there's something for everyone.

Kargo’s Student Happy Hour offers are valid all day, every day and include:

  • 2 for £12.00 on selected cocktails
  • £4.00 pints of Pravha or Cold River
  • £12.00 bottle of house wine

On top of this, University of Salford graduates can also get 50% off the cost of bottles of prosecco at the bar!