Parking: There are two car parks immediately adjacent to the building both priced £4. The larger one on Apsley Grove also uses Bookers cash and carry car park as an overflow. The smaller car park on the Hyde Rd side of the building caters for our disabled patrons with a limited number of spaces used on a first come first served basis. *** Patrons are asked to use official car parks at all times ***  Public Transportation: Nearest rail: Piccadilly Nearest tram: Piccadilly Station Taxis: Mini cabs and black cabs available  Box Office Hours: Manchester Apollo box office only operates on show days. Monday - Saturday: 14:30 until the show begins. Sunday: 17:30 until the show begins. Customers wishing to buy tickets over the counter may do so at HMV, Unit MSU1, Arndale Shopping Centre, New Cannon Street, Manchester which is open 10.00am – 5.00pm Monday – Saturday, or alternatively at the Tourist Information Centre in the Town Hall daily from 9am.  Types of Payment Accepted: Mastercard, Visa (credit and debit), Switch/Maestro, cash, cheques (with guarantee card), AMEX not accepted  Box Office Collection Accepted: Collect from the venue on the day of the show during box office opening hours. Take the credit card used to make the booking and Ticketmaster reference number with you. The cardholder will be required to sign for the tickets.  Accessible Seating: The venue is accessible to disabled patrons. Any patrons requiring wheelchair bookings should call the venue on 0161 273 6921 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 0161 273 6921 end_of_the_skype_highlighting or email access4all.apollomanchester@livenation.co.uk. Please note only the stalls and not the circle is wheelchair accessible  General Rules: From Sunday 1st July 2007, in line with Government legislation, the Manchester Apollo will be an entirely no smoking venue. There will be no designated smoking areas in or around the venue, and a strict policy of no re-admission will be enforced. Anyone found smoking anywhere within the venue will be requested to leave without refund. Thank you for your co-operation. No cameras, video cameras or audio recording devices No food, bottles, cans or alcohol Children Rules: Children under 2 do not require a ticket. Please check event restrictions and suitability prior to purchasing a ticket If the show is not specifically aimed at an adult-only audience, children aged one year and older are admitted providing they can sit up straight in a seat and that the parent is confident the child will not be a distraction for other members of the audience.  Everyone must have a valid ticket. Accompanying adults will be asked to remove noisy children.  If any discounts are available for children, the maximum age to qualify is 16 years old.  Miscellaneous: Licensed bar, confectionery No air conditioning Capacity: 2693 (seated events) 3500 (standing events) Cloak Room charges  Standing shows - £2.00 There are no cloak room facilities for all seated shows