The award winning Hatters is Manchester city's favourite and most friendly hostel (winner of Manchester tourism outstanding customer service award).The Hatters is a great city centre hostel ideal for the individual backpacker or student. It also caters for student and adult groups which require space and convenience to all the city's major attractions. We know the city and will be delighted to tell you what we know and find out what you know. Our location in the Northern Quarter is perfect for the traveller to Manchester.The Northern Quarter is the city's bohemian, creative center and is full of the eclectic - record stores, funky clothes bazaars, live music venues with music 7 days a week. The live venue bars are cheap and very live... there's even a Chinese arts center nearby as well as a sizable China town with great restaurants and karaoke.Experience the ‘vibe’ that is Manchester by hanging out in our lounge or in any of the neighborhood haunts which are legend in this part of the world.The city is blessed with over 50 museums and art galleries all with FREE ADMISSION- and most within walking distance!We provide a small self catering kitchen and a lounge area with pool table and broadband internet access.A free secure luggage holding area as well as a safe for valuables are available to our customers.Television room is also available with access to free dvds and popcorn with our compliments.We also provide tea/coffee and toast all day every day to everyone staying. No early rise neccessary to breakfast here then.** Please note that 6 bed and 4 bed dorms are the same rate, and are changeable unless booked as private.** In order to stay in The Hatters hostel valid photo ID is required (passport or drivers licence) ** ** Group bookings (of 6 or more guests) may be contacted with our group rules and will be required to pay in full prior to arrival **-Ideally groups should contact us directly when making a booking to ensure the best possible reservation.