Manchester Canal Side
Experience high-end serviced living with hotel-style amenities – from 24/7 reception to cinema room, communal garden & more.
Studio gallery - swipe to browse
Studio Apartment
Sleeps 2 guests | 1 bathroom | approx 28 sq/m
This characterful studio pairs Manchester’s industrial heritage with stylish contemporary design. Exposed brick walls, high ceilings and a large arched window frame city views, while the thoughtfully arranged interior includes a comfortable bed, lounge, dining area and smart TV.
The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances and a dishwasher, making home dining effortless. Warm wooden flooring, distinctive furnishings and a pet-friendly policy complete this welcoming city retreat.
All-inclusive prices - no extras to pay
Fully-furnished & equipped, ready to move in
Gym access, reception, 24/7 security staff
Shared garden, pet-friendly, cinema room
This includes everything (all bills, utilities, etc).
Deluxe studio gallery - swipe to browse
Deluxe Studio Apartment
Sleeps 2 guests | 1 bathroom | approx 45 sq/m
Offering 45 sq/m of beautifully arranged space, this deluxe studio combines warehouse character with sophisticated modern design. Exposed brickwork, vaulted ceilings, and original steel beams frame a sumptuous king-size bed, a comfortable lounge with a smart TV, and a smart wooden dining table ideal for meals or study.
The fully equipped kitchen includes essential cookware, modern appliances, a dishwasher and a coffee machine. A luxurious bathroom and stylish furnishings complete this spacious, pet-friendly Manchester home.
All-inclusive prices - no extras to pay
Fully-furnished & equipped, ready to move in
Gym access, reception, 24/7 security staff
Shared garden, pet-friendly, cinema room
This includes everything (all bills, utilities, etc).
1 Bed gallery - swipe to browse
1 Bed Apartment
Sleeps 2 guests | 1 bathroom | approx 40 sq/m
This pet-friendly one-bedroom apartment features a separate bedroom with a sumptuous king-size bed, built-in wardrobes and a dedicated desk. Exposed brickwork, expansive windows and vibrant furnishings bring warmth and warehouse-inspired style to the bright lounge and dining area.
The spacious kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, cookware, a dishwasher and a coffee machine. A luxury bathroom with a walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries completes this thoughtfully designed Manchester home.
All-inclusive prices - no extras to pay
Fully-furnished & equipped, ready to move in
Gym access, reception, 24/7 security staff
Shared garden, pet-friendly, cinema room
This includes everything (all bills, utilities, etc).
1 Bed deluxe gallery - swipe to browse
1 Bed Deluxe Apartment
Sleeps 2 guests | 1 bathroom | approx 65 sq/m
Spacious and beautifully designed, this pet-friendly deluxe apartment pairs original exposed brickwork and vaulted ceilings with elegant contemporary furnishings. The generous lounge and dining area is filled with natural light, while the separate bedroom features a sumptuous king-size bed and built-in wardrobes.
The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, cookware, a dishwasher and a coffee machine. A stylish bathroom with a walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries completes this characterful and comfortable Manchester home.
All-inclusive prices - no extras to pay
Fully-furnished & equipped, ready to move in
Gym access, reception, 24/7 security staff
Shared garden, pet-friendly, cinema room
This includes everything (all bills, utilities, etc).
2 Bed gallery - swipe to browse
2 Bed Apartment
Sleeps 4 guests | 2 bathrooms | approx 75 sq/m
This stylish two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment combines original warehouse character with warm contemporary interiors. Both bedrooms feature sumptuous king-size beds and built-in storage, while one also includes a dedicated desk. The bright lounge offers comfortable seating, a smart TV, and distinctive city views through a large arched window.
The spacious kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, cookware, a dishwasher and a coffee machine. Two luxury bathrooms with complimentary toiletries provide added privacy and convenience, creating a comfortable home for sharing students or longer stays.
All-inclusive prices - no extras to pay
Fully-furnished & equipped, ready to move in
Gym access, reception, 24/7 security staff
Shared garden, pet-friendly, cinema room
This includes everything (all bills, utilities, etc).
2 Bed Penthouse gallery - swipe to browse
2 Bed Penthouse
Sleeps 4 guests | 2 bathrooms | approx 110 sq/m
This pet-friendly duplex penthouse offers two spacious bedrooms, two luxury bathrooms and spectacular panoramic views across Manchester’s skyline. Floor-to-ceiling conservatory-style windows fill the elegant lounge with natural light, while plush sofas, a smart TV and dedicated desk space provide room to relax, study or work.
The fully equipped kitchen opens onto a stylish dining area and includes modern appliances, cookware, a dishwasher and a coffee machine. Private furnished terraces, complimentary bathroom toiletries and a separate entrance complete this exceptional city home.
All-inclusive prices - no extras to pay
Fully-furnished & equipped, ready to move in
Gym access, reception, 24/7 security staff
Private terrace, pet-friendly, cinema room
This includes everything (all bills, utilities, etc).
Guest Amenities:
Equipped kitchen
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
Pet-friendly
Cinema room
24/7 security staff
Fast Wi-Fi
Private terrace*
Shared garden
Gym access
Co-working space
Elevator access
Parking space
24/7 reception
Manchester Canal Side is a collection of luxury student apartments in the heart of Manchester, combining the privacy of an apartment with excellent hotel-style facilities. Residents benefit from 24/7 security, 24-hr reception services, convenient elevator access, and on-site parking.
Each apartment is fully furnished and equipped with a modern kitchen, dishwasher, in-unit laundry, smart TV and dedicated desk space. Comfortable beds, spacious lounges and stylish bathrooms create a welcoming home, while *selected residences also feature private outdoor terraces and panoramic city views.
Shared facilities include an on-site gym, cinema room, lounge, and a shared garden. Regular social and cultural events offer opportunities to meet other residents and enjoy a lively student community.
About Piccadilly, Manchester
Piccadilly in Manchester is a vibrant, well-connected district that offers everything a student could want from city living. Centered around Piccadilly Gardens and the major transport hub of Piccadilly Station, the area provides exceptional access to the rest of the city and beyond, making it easy to commute to university campuses, part-time jobs, and weekend trips.
The streets are lined with a mix of contemporary bars, independent cafés, theatres and affordable eateries, alongside sleek modern developments and green spaces where students can relax between lectures.
For students seeking cultural and social enrichment, Piccadilly is close to galleries, live-music venues and cinemas, as well as a diverse calendar of events that reflect Manchester’s reputation as a creative and musical city. The neighbourhood benefits from strong retail options, from high-street stores to boutique shops, and regular markets that showcase local produce and artisan goods. Safety and convenience are further enhanced by frequent public transport links and the area is well lit and lively throughout the day and into the evening.
Note: The images above give you a good idea of what to expect, but our specific apartments may vary in layout, finishes, and views. Contact us for your preferences and current availability.
Reservations & enquiries
Our apartments are available on a request-only basis. Please fill out a form to check availability or make a reservation.
*response times may be longer over weekends, public holidays
What guests are saying
Since 2019, we’ve helped hundreds of guests find & book Manchester rentals. Our outstanding customer service has made their stays truly memorable, ensuring every guest feels appreciated and well looked after with every booking.
