Hotel Ashton House (Manchester, United Kingdom)

This Victorian house changed hands in 2010 with the new owners working to change the former refuge hostel into a budget accommodation while maintaining its original facade and character. The Ashton House Hostel has shared rooms, private rooms, en suite rooms, and party rooms, all with heating. Towels and toiletries are available for a fee. A 24 hour front desk welcomes guests to the hostel. There is also a communal TV lounge, secure lockers for guest use, and Wi-Fi. Internal CCTV cameras provide added security. The hostel has a small kitchen area with a fridge, kettle, toaster, and microwave. There are also several vending machines with snack and drinks. Various restaurants, bars, and clubs are within walking distance. Nearby shopping options include the Printworks and Arndale Shopping Centre. Manchester Arena is roughly a five minute walk from the hostel. Ashton House is also a two minute walk from Manchester Victoria Train Station.