Set in the northwest of England, Manchester is one of the most popular cities in the country. Boasting its industrial heritage, the city is the second most populated urban area in the whole United Kingdom. The city is known for its blend of science, music, sports, art as well as politics. Must-visit attractions in Manchester include the iconic Old Trafford and the University of Manchester. Keep reading to learn about the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Manchester.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 18, 2024.
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1. A studio apartment in Didsbury
Situated in the suburb of Manchester, this apartment is an en-suite apartment that provides one bedroom and one bathroom for two persons. Feel comfortable sleeping on a large double bed. Furthermore, there is a small kitchen suitable for light cooking. Also, the apartment is equipped with a wardrobe, a table, a chair, and an armchair. For breakfast, you can have tea, milk, and cereals. Free wireless internet is available for guests. Overall, this apartment is suitable for short stay.
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
5.11 km (3.2 mi) from Manchester MuseumAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
eric is a great hostsvetlana was a very responsive and hospitable hostthank you for hostingeric was very helpful with the questions i haderic was a wonderful host and very obligingLocation:
located in nice quiet neighbourhoodfantastic great location and valuenice flat close to didsbury city center and bus lines to manchester city centerit's a peaceful locationexcellent location with good transport links into manchesterCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortablequiet clean and the bed is amazingspacious and spotlessly cleanclean and cosy with everything that we neededthe place was really clean well maintainedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
everything perfect except the wifiwe also very well appreciated the fruits and tea coffee for the breakfasteric is very responsive and the apartment was really spaciouseric's flat is a small yet amazingly comfortable place that easily accommodates 2 peoplekitchen equipment was perfect
2. A cozy single bedroom (from USD 25)
Are you traveling alone to Manchester? If so, you may want to consider residing in this accommodation. This Airbnb vacation rental is a single bedroom that is well fitted with a comfortable duvet, a wardrobe, a chair, and chest of drawers. Other facilities that you can use during your stay include the shared bathroom, the kitchen and the dining area, living room and free internet connectivity. The accommodation is situated close to the bus stop, where you can take the bus to the city center and explore the city. The Fallowfield Center is within walking distance. You don’t have to worry about breakfast, as it is served as a compliment.
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
2.28 km (1.5 mi) from Manchester MuseumAccommodates: 1
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you for your kind hospitalityhe is a great hostarif is a nice hostthank you for hosting mehe was easily communicativeLocation:
very good location & superb familygreat location bus station is just in front of the housea great stay and great locationgreat location and no hassle accommodationgreat location a bus stop infront of door that will take you anywhere in manchester centreCleanliness:
the house is clean and tidythe room was clean and lovelythe room and house were clean and tidyit was really clean and arif and his family are very niceall facilities are nice and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
they have a good heater so it's not coldthe room is perfect for one person who is travellingit is a good place to stay a little bit noisy but comfortablegreat place nice location nice friendly family fast wifi undesirable i strongly recommended arif as a homestayarif's place is a cozy room in which you can enjoy the stay
3. A twin bedroom for two guests (from USD 30)
What if you are visiting Manchester with a friend or a partner? Then you can choose to book this room, which consists of two single beds. Offering great view of the surrounding area, this accommodation is equipped with a shared bathroom, a living room fitted with a sofa and TV for you to relax, as well as a fully fitted kitchen and dining table. Bedroom amenities are available. Breakfast is served every morning for free.
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
2.28 km (1.5 mi) from Manchester MuseumAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were super friendlythe host was very understanding and helpfularif was a great host quick to response to my queriesarif is a very nice hosthe was really helpfulLocation:
excellent location as close to 111 bus routearif’s house is near bus station so easy to access from the city centregreat location and value for moneygreat location to get into the centre of manchester- very convenient bus stop nearby2good location for getting into fallowfield and short drive/bus into manchester centreCleanliness:
clean bathroom and kitchenvery clean and comfortable roomarif's place was clean and nicethe room was clean bathroom area ok kitchen was filthy microwave stove kettle other appliances need intensive cleaningthe beds were clean and neat and good to sleep inRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
simple room fit for purposethe room was tidy and nicely preparedthe room is perfect for a short stay and the beds were super comfortablethe beds were very comfortablethe family is very nice and the house/room were exactly as described in the ad
4. A private room in an apartment
Offering two cozy beds, this accommodation is suitable for solo adventurers and couples. Other than a spacious bedroom, you will also enjoy privacy by having a bathroom for your own use. Other facilities that you can enjoy include basic amenities and super fast internet. Nearby attractions that are not to be missed include the City Center, the Old Trafford, and the Etihad Campus.
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Manchester MuseumAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
very pleasant host who was also accommodating and knowledgeablefriendly and helpful hosts who encouraged us to make ourselves at homeawesome place awesome hostfriendly hosts provided what's needed readilypalmira is a great host she made us feel like home in her appartmentLocation:
great place in the middle of manchesterpalmira's place is cool and close to everythingit was a lovely place near by the center of manchesternice place to stay close to public transportthe location was nice too a short walk from picidilly and the northern quarterCleanliness:
clean and practicalvery clean and private bathroomplace is spotless and the beds are very comfortableit is quiet and sparkling cleanthe room is clean cosy and stylishRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi was also excellent as was the fully stocked bathroomthey provided snacks cosmetics coffee and tea fast wifi a private bathroom and a really comfortable bedall amenities are provided for both in the bedroom and bathroom (:a stylish quiet apartment with lots of lovely extra touchesvery comfortable room well described on the airbnb website
5. Your temporary home in Manchester
You should never feel like you are away from home when you are traveling. This last accommodation on the list can make you feel as comfortable as if you were right at the comfort of your own home. Nestled in the heart of the Northern Quarter, the modern accommodation offers one bedroom for two guests to reside in. Feel the relaxed and chilled ambiance of the accommodation. Available amenities include a bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable sofa, TV, coffee, tea, and milk. You can have a pleasant stroll in the garden square that is located just below the apartment. Moreover, the accommodation is close to the bus and train stations, as well as tourist destinations, such as the Affleck’s Palace and the Arena.
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
2.11 km (1.4 mi) from Manchester MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
excellent accomodations and very firendly hosthelpful host would recommend mikegreat host quick responses no hasslethis place and host were both awesomelovely hosts who was waiting for us on arrivalLocation:
wonderful location and wonderful experienceawesome location in northern quartermichael's location is absolutely perfectmikes place is centrally located fantastic locationmichael’s apartment is in a great locationCleanliness:
very clean and modernthe place was very clean and spaciousthe apartment was very clean and tidythe flat was immaculately clean and well appointedthe flat is clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment was clean and had everything needed including tea and coffeethe layout of furniture was comfortable and we felt quite at homephotos don't do michael's apartment justicea nice apartment when you want to check out the exciting northern quarter in manchester
6. A double room in a strategic location (from USD 38)
Enjoy staying in a comfortable double room within a modern house situated near the city center. Other facilities available to ensure maximum comfort include a TV with Netflix subscription as well as fresh bedding, toiletries, towels, and support pillows. Do note that the bathroom is a shared facility. Also, guests can have access to the fully fitted kitchen. Tea and coffee are provided for free. Attractions nearby the accommodation include the Manchester City Center and the Manchester City Football Club’s Etihad Stadium.
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
2.46 km (1.6 mi) from Manchester MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
andris was very helpful whenever i had questions and responded quicklyandris is an excellent hostbrilliant airbnb (host and accommodation)it is very easy to access and andris was a great hostandris is a fantastic host we enjoyed the stay there would recommend to everyoneLocation:
neat place 20min walk from piccadilly stationvery nice location and super convenientvery good location connectivity and very safe neighborhoodgood located and cozy for an unforgettable city trip over the weekend :)lovely room in a great locationCleanliness:
clean tidy sharp clean and professionalclean bathroom as wellclean bright warm househouse clean and well decoratedthe apartment is clean and convenientRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a beautiful room with all the amenities i could needonly downsides are that the wifi wasn’t great and we could hear people staying in other roomslovely clean space with useful amenities such as towels mini shampoos coffee pods hairdryer and ironwonderful little room i really like the fact that you check yourself in and outthe room was incredible and super comfortable
7. Feel relaxed in this accommodation near the city center
A great choice of accommodation for three guests is this eco-friendly house that is within proximity to the city center. Offering two comfortable beds, the accommodation is perfect for a group of three traveling together. What is different about this house is that it is powered by 100% renewable energy. You will also be spoiled with all the luxurious amenities available, be it in the bedroom, bathroom, living room or in the kitchen.With a fully-equipped kitchen, you can easily prepare a meal if you choose not to dine out. As soon as you step outside, you can find a bus stop, where bus services shuttle between the property and the city. You will feel relaxed and happy by staying at this accommodation as all the required amenities for a comfortable stay is provided.
Manchester, United Kingdom
2.98 km (1.9 mi) from Manchester MuseumTop guest reviews
Host:
rory was a great hostrory was a brilliant hostrory was a very good hostrory is a great hostrory is a great hostLocation:
nice distance from the city with a straight walk from the airbnb location to piccadilly stationthe location is good alsoa wonderful house in a great locationthe house is near a bus station and is easy to arriveeasy access by bus and quiet neighbourhoodCleanliness:
beautiful and clean housethe house is clean and bigroom was clean and inviting :)everything was well prepared clean and very cozythe house was very well maintained clean and cosyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room was as described and we enjoyed our short staybreakfast included great atmosphere and all in all a great stay for the weekendrory was polite helpfull and there was a good breakfast/coffee in the morningthe room was incredibly spacious with large and comfortable beds
8. A comfortable double room with private bathroom
Situated in the city center, this accommodation offers one double room suitable for the residence of two guests. Other facilities offered by the host include a private bathroom, free wireless internet connectivity, clothing storage, hairdryer, towels, and bedding. Breakfast is also available. You can choose between cereals, yogurts, juices, coffee, and tea. Since it is located in the city center, there is easy access to the numerous attractions in the city. Furthermore, there are several amenities that are situated just around the corner. The Oxford Road train station can be reached by foot.
892 meters (0.6 ft) from Manchester Museum
9. A cozy room close to the Manchester University and Oxford Road
Another choice of accommodation on the list is a cozy, private, and clean room that is equipped with all the necessary amenities required for a comfortable stay. Guests staying at this accommodation can have access to the fridge. If you need to use the plates and cutlery, it can be provided upon request. Do note that the bathroom is a shared facility, but cleanness is definitely guaranteed. Moreover, there are some attractions situated nearby the accommodation, including the Manchester University, the Whitworth Art Gallery, and the O2 Apollo Theater.
1.07 km (0.7 mi) from Manchester Museum
10. An ideal accommodation just for you
If you are a solo traveler and are planning to have a short trip in Manchester, this accommodation is an ideal choice. Located close to the bus stop, the accommodation offers one bedroom, one shared bathroom, essentials and free wireless internet connectivity. There are also a wardrobe, a desk, and a chair to make it more comfortable for you during your stay. A bathtub is also provided, so you can easily soak your aches away after an entire day of exploring the city.
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Manchester Museum
Your unforgettable vacation in Manchester starts with Airbnb
Imagine staying at an accommodation where amenities are not provided. You will certainly feel uncomfortable. That will not happen to you if you book a vacation rental with Airbnb where a comfortable stay awaits. Explore the streets of Manchester, and head home to your Airbnb vacation rental to recharge for yet another day of exploration. What are you waiting for? Check out the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in the list above, and book one today!
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