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YHA Manchester - Hostel

Property class: 4

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A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a purple sofa and chairs.
A pool table with balls, red chairs, and a bar area with a TV.
A modern cafe with a central table, bar stools, and large windows offering views of a brick building.
A bunk bed room with a blue ceiling, a green chair, and a small table.
A café with outdoor seating and a sign offering unlimited breakfast for £9.95.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

Explore the area

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Potato Wharf, Castlefield, Manchester, England, M3 4NB
  • Place, Deansgate
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Manchester Opera House
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Manchester Central Convention Complex
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

A bunk bed room with a blue ceiling, a green chair, and a small table.

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

A bunk bed room with a blue ceiling, a green chair, and a small table.

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Three Bed Private Room Ensuite including Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden hanger rack, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Three Bed Private Room Ensuite including Double Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Four Bed Private Room Ensuite

A bunk bed room with a ceiling fan, a door, and a small window.

Four Bed Private Room Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Five Bed Private Room Ensuite including Double Bed

A hotel room with bunk beds, a red wardrobe, and a window with a view of buildings.

Five Bed Private Room Ensuite including Double Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Six Bed Private Room Ensuite

A bunk bed room with a blue ceiling, a green chair, and a small table.

Six Bed Private Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Two Bed Private Room Ensuite

A bunk bed room with a desk and chair, a wall-mounted light, and a fire alarm.

Two Bed Private Room Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Private Room Ensuite

Free WiFi

Double Private Room Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Manchester

YHA Manchester - Hostel places you in the centre of Manchester, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Deansgate and Manchester Central Convention Complex. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The hostel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Manchester City Centre hostel include Canal Street and Piccadilly Gardens.
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What's nearby

  • Museum of Science and Industry - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Aviva Studios - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Deansgate - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Manchester Opera House - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Manchester Central Convention Complex - 7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Deansgate Station - 8 min walk
  • Deansgate-Castlefield Station - 9 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪20 Stories - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cloud 23 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Podium Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Wharf - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fort Specialty Coffee - ‬8 min walk

About this property

YHA Manchester - Hostel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, an arcade/games room, and a garden are also featured at YHA Manchester - Hostel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Manchester hostel is smoke free.

  • 37 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
YHA Manchester - Hostel offers 37 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 5 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 11.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Games

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • Communal living room
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 11.95 for adults and from GBP 5.95 for children
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 5 per day
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Towels fee: GBP 3.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Manchester Hostel
YHA Manchester
Yha Manchester Hotel Manchester
YHA Manchester - Hostel Manchester
YHA Manchester - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at YHA Manchester - Hostel?

Yep, YHA Manchester - Hostel has a self car park for GBP 5 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Manchester - Hostel?

As of 12 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Manchester - Hostel on 23 Aug 2026 start from NZ$103, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does YHA Manchester - Hostel serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is offered weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at YHA Manchester - Hostel?

No, YHA Manchester - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at YHA Manchester - Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at YHA Manchester - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at YHA Manchester - Hostel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

YHA Manchester - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 294 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Great clean rooom nice staff Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ariane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hostel, I keep coming every time I’m in Manchester!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy check in process. Just remember towels but they can be hired for £3.50 each
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was made to feel welcome as i checked in, fast efficient check in, room spotless
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nicko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff and clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First time staying at a hostel an I'll do it again staff were welcoming and facilities were exactly what I needed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nihat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hostel with great location!

Great hostel with great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ariane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hostel to stay, it is located by the Potato wharf and close to many must visit places in the city such as the Science Museum and the People’s history Museum. Close to Deansgate train station. Good environment, clean beds, good value for money overall.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amazing atmosphere and very comfortable beds. Spacious communal area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

FreakY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property with really good and friendly staff members!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room considering price, bed was comfy and came with a large fan if the room was too hot, plenty of plug sockets too. Really good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lap Man

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a group of travellers to have a room to stay in Manchester
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ELEANOR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great nights stay

Great night stay at the hostel, staff are super friendly and helpful and kind with letting us keep the car there all day on the day we were leaving too! Decent buffet breakfast option as well which we used!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DANIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great stay

Great hostel very clean comfortable beds Very helpful and friendly staff I highly recommend this hostel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, very clean & in a lovely spot
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a good central location, great amenities and overall nice place to stay if you want to get out and explore the city
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay!

Absolutely brilliant stay! We'll worth the money!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place! Everything its perfectly and the people that work there are very polite and friendly!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kamilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hostel, small four bed dorm, clean and spacious. Friendly and very helpful staff and a nice vibe.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great find - would definitely use again. Budget friendly, clean, safe and very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hostel. A little overpriced but still good