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Featured Hostels in Manchester

Malacuna Manchester
Relax in a comfortable space with a variety of seating options and natural views.

Malacuna Manchester

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (196)
"Really cool place. "
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Malacuna Manchester
The Oddfellows Arms
Outdoor patio with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by a wooden fence.

The Oddfellows Arms

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (123)
"Location is good and close to train station"
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Oddfellows Arms
YHA Manchester - Hostel
Guests can enjoy meals and relaxation in this outdoor seating area with picnic tables and umbrellas.

YHA Manchester - Hostel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (252)
"Nice property with really good and friendly staff members!!!"
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
YHA Manchester - Hostel
Rahman Hostel - Manchester
Cozy retreat with a single bunk bed, featuring a white mattress and pillow, and a small window above.

Rahman Hostel - Manchester

1.0 star property
Rahman Hostel - Manchester
Peel Park Quarter - Campus Accommodation
Relax in a clean and functional room with a comfortable bed, workspace area, and shelving unit.

Peel Park Quarter - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Brilliant property! Really clean, excellent checking in and service throughout our stay. Only downside is the information given for parking. We ended up paying £28 because it wasn’t explained to us that it was free after a certain time. Should have cost us £8. Private parking company so nothing reception could do."
Peel Park Quarter - Campus Accommodation
John Lester & Eddie Colman Courts - Campus Accommodation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this high-rise building, featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof, with a basketball court and recreational facilities on site.

John Lester & Eddie Colman Courts - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (13)
"Couldn't get a Hostel, in any case this was better. Own Kitchen and Bathroom. Midnight snack machines another plus."
John Lester & Eddie Colman Courts - Campus Accommodation
Luxurious Relaxing Room
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island, sink, and microwave, and dine at the adjacent table with four chairs.

Luxurious Relaxing Room

Luxurious Relaxing Room
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Manchester?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for fun things to do. You can check out cultural highlights like the theatres in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Manchester?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Manchester hostels have positive ratings: Malacuna Manchester - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Shudehill Station and Picadilly Gardens Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. The Oddfellows Arms - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. YHA Manchester - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Deansgate-Castlefield Station and Deansgate Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers and free Wi-Fi. Rahman Hostel - Manchester - 2-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station for easy access to public transport. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this property. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Manchester?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Manchester is 1064 mm.
What is there to see and do in Manchester?
In general, Manchester is known for its theatres, museums and sports. Major attractions include Old Trafford, Heaton Park and Trafford Centre. Get out into nature with places such as Piccadilly Gardens, Whitworth Park and Platt Fields Park. Cultural attractions include Albert Hall, Royal Exchange Theatre and Manchester Opera House.
What's the best way to get to and around Manchester while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Manchester in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Manchester Airport (MAN), located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), located 27 mi (43.4 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. You can access metro transport at St Peters Square Station, Mosley Street Station and Market Street Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Manchester Oxford Road Station, Manchester Manchester Oxford Road Station or Deansgate Station.