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YHA Manchester - Hostel

4.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Free WiFi, wheelchair access
Game room
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is $79
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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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

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Free WiFi, wheelchair access

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, wheelchair access

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, wheelchair access

Three Bed Private Room Ensuite including Double Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Four Bed Private Room Ensuite | Free WiFi, wheelchair access

Four Bed Private Room Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, wheelchair access

Five Bed Private Room Ensuite including Double Bed

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, wheelchair access

Six Bed Private Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, wheelchair access

Two Bed Private Room Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, wheelchair access

Double Private Room Ensuite

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

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About this property

YHA Manchester - Hostel

4-star hostel in Manchester City Centre
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a coffee shop/cafe, self parking, and conference space are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available.
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 showers. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
The hostel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This Manchester hostel also offers a vending machine, an arcade/game room, and a garden. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

YHA Manchester - Hostel is a smoke-free property.

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
YHA Manchester - Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)

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.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 11.95 for adults and 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

National rating

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

YHA Manchester - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 289 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 289 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 289 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 289 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 289 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

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

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

10/10 Excellent

nicko

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

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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

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

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

10/10 Excellent

ELEANOR

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

8/10 Good

Miah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good clean hostel, very close to deansgate station. Remember to bring a padlock if you want to put your things in the lockers as they charge £4 for you to buy one from them.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

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

8/10 Good

Isaac

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

8/10 Good

Nour

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place but the area is noisy. Couldn't get good sleep
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Yha

Was great only needed somewhere to sleep but on arrival realised they serve food and have a pool table while i didnt try these out they did look good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025