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Breakfast
US$12
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We have 2 left
US$79
per night
US$278
US$236
Original price
US$278
Current price
US$236
Original price
US$277.88
Late Escape Deal
- US$41.68
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$236.20
US$79 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Malacuna Manchester. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.
Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.
About this property
Located in the heart of Manchester's lively Northern Quarter and offering free WiFi in all rooms and communal areas. Malacuna Manchester offers 3-star budget rooms and dormitories, a shared kitchen (currently unavailable due to improvement works) and a central location convenient for shopping, nightlife and Manchester's attractions.
You can store your luggage at Malacuna Manchester.
Malacuna Manchester is a renovated Victorian building walking distance from the Arndale Shopping Centre, Piccadilly Gardens and Shudehill Metrolink Station. The Northern Quarter has plenty of bars, restaurants and nightlife. The Manchester Arena is about 15 minutes' walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.2
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Guests who stayed here loved
Henry
United Kingdom
“Great value for money and worth the stay for a night or two. The bed was comfy”
David
United Kingdom
“Loved the location. It was my first time at a hostel. I wanted somewhere affordable, clean & in the centre. This place did not disappoint.
Very clean room, great friendly atmosphere.”
D
Derek
United Kingdom
“My first visit and not my last...friendly helpful staff and comfortable bed.Also many hostels have toilet /shower along a corridor; here within the communal shared space.”
Suping
Ireland
“The staff were very friendly and helpful at all times. I liked that I didn't have to go far for food, as there is a restaurant right next door. The reception is open 24 hours, which is great since you can get help anytime. I was able to check in...”
J
James
United Kingdom
“My second time staying here it’s a cool place with good vibes clean beds toilets shower facilities staff are also very friendly and welcoming see you again soon ☺️”
Ezekiel
United Kingdom
“I like everything. Please could you reduce the price. I want to come every week.”
J
James
United Kingdom
“Price & location in city centre beds also comfortable and very clean”
Tdr13
New Zealand
“Great location. Comfortable, clean and well equipped.”
C
Chief
United Kingdom
“Beds were comfortable all had curtains, with working plug sockets and the location was fantastic. The bedroom even had a sofa to relax on instead of just the bed.”
Lucy
United Kingdom
“the beds in the room are comfortable, and the sheets are clean. Lots of space for storing your items, and the locker is of good size. Staff are nice to interact with, and the drinks selection was good with decent prices.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Wilson Social
Cuisine
Local
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
House rules
Malacuna Manchester takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Bookings for 6 rooms or more than 10 beds are considered group bookings and different cancellation and payment policies may apply.
All Group bookings must be prepaid and are non refundable in case of cancellation or no show. Contact us after the reservation.
Please note that after 23:00 pm, guests must keep noise levels to a minimum in shared dormitories.
Malacuna Manchester is pet friendly. Pet owners are required to book private rooms, as pets are not permitted in dormitories. A pet fee may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Otherwise we won't be able to provide accommodation.
Smoking is not permitted.
If food or drinks are brought from outside of Malacuna Manchester, food and drink may not be consumed in common areas, except for the common kitchen.
Early Check-In: Standard check-in time is 3pm. Early arrivals may be accommodated, subject to availability. This can be arranged with a member of the team for an additional £15.
Late Check-Out: Standard check-out time is by 11am. Late check-out may be requested with a member of the team for an additional £15 until 1pm.
Towels: To support our sustainability efforts, we encourage guests to bring their own towels. However, if needed, towels are available upon request for a hire fee of £4 each, subject to availability. Please ensure the towels are returned on departure to avoid an additional charge of £4. Towels are available free on request to guests in private rooms.
Housekeeping: No daily housekeeping is provided by default. Long-stay guests (more than 7 nights) can request this service with a member of the team on-site. Additional fees may apply.
Choose your bed before your arrival on this option, people can choose the bunk that the want before the check in time. The price of the promotion is 5£.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Malacuna Manchester in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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