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About the Hotel

Potato Wharf, Manchester, M3 4NB

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“The hostel is perfectly situated, just a short walk from the heart of the city and surrounded by beautiful canals.”view full review

YHA Manchester, rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, is a purpose-built hostel featuring well-appointed en-suite bedrooms and a licensed bar. The hostel is conveniently designed for school groups and individuals looking to explore the plethora of attractions in the vibrant city.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at YHA Manchester include shared dorms and private rooms, all equipped with shower facilities. The private double room offers a more secluded experience and includes bedding and hand soap.

Dining & Food Options

The hostel provides an all-you-can-eat breakfast featuring options like sausage, bacon, eggs, and vegetarian choices. Guests can also opt for light bites and hearty classics at the on-site restaurant, which serves meals from 10:00 to 20:30.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure facilities include a cinema room for film nights and a communal kitchen for self-catering. For outdoor activities, local attractions like the Chill Factore and Airkix indoor skydiving centre are recommended.

Location & Services

YHA Manchester is located close to significant city landmarks such as The John Rylands Library and Old Trafford, accessible via local bus routes. The property offers free on-site parking for guests and is staffed 24 hours a day.

Select your room type

Yha Manchester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

2 Bed Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
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5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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6 Bed Private Room Ensuite
6 persons
140 sq. feet
3 Bunk beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Yha Manchester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Superb Kitchen!

“The kitchen was incredibly well-equipped, making it easy to prepare meals with all the necessary cutlery and utensils available.” read full review

Fun Recreation Area

“The recreational facilities were a delight! I enjoyed playing snooker and foosball, which made my downtime so much fun.” read full review

Cozy & Clean

“The room was perfectly organized, featuring a private bathroom and a large closet which helped keep everything tidy during my stay.” read full review

Delicious Options!

“I loved the dining area with its delicious breakfast options and the convenience of having a bar right within the hostel.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Yha Manchester Location

Potato Wharf, Manchester, M3 4NB

Getting around

City Centre
Manchester 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 77 min · 31.6 mi
Train
Deansgate Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Salford Central Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 4600 ft