36 Mason Street, Manchester, M4 5EZ, United Kingdom
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Penthouse Warehouse Slps 18 (61) Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Penthouse Warehouse Slps 18 (61) on Mason Street, you immediately get that this isn’t your typical three-star hotel experience. The building has this converted warehouse vibe that actually works really well in Manchester’s Northern Quarter area — you know, that perfectly gritty-meets-trendy aesthetic the city does so well. I mean, the name pretty much tells you what you’re getting into, and honestly, that’s part of the charm. The entrance feels more like you’re heading to a friend’s incredibly cool apartment than checking into a hotel.

Location & Neighborhood

This place sits right in one of Manchester’s top-rated areas, and I can see why couples rate it so highly for romantic getaways. You’re basically in the heart of everything that makes Manchester interesting — the Northern Quarter’s independent shops, record stores, and those little coffee places that locals actually go to. It’s a proper walkable neighborhood where you can grab breakfast at a nearby café, spend the afternoon browsing vintage shops, then hit up one of the area’s excellent restaurants for dinner. The tram connections are solid too, so getting around the city center is straightforward.

The Space

Here’s where Penthouse Warehouse Slps 18 (61) really delivers — this isn’t just a room, it’s genuinely spacious accommodation that sleeps up to 18 people. The warehouse conversion means you get those high ceilings and big windows that flood the space with natural light during the day. The layout feels thoughtfully designed rather than just thrown together, with different areas that give groups some breathing room. You’ve got proper living spaces where people can actually hang out together, plus sleeping arrangements that don’t feel cramped. It’s the kind of setup where a big group can stay together without driving each other crazy.

Practical Considerations

What I appreciate about this place is how it handles the practical stuff without making a big deal about it. The kitchen setup means you can actually cook if you want to — not just heat up leftovers, but properly prepare meals for a group. There’s enough bathroom space that you won’t be queuing in the morning, which honestly makes such a difference when you’re traveling with a larger party. The Wi-Fi works well throughout the space, and there are enough power outlets that everyone can charge their devices without negotiating. These might seem like small things, but they’re exactly what makes or breaks a group stay.

Why Guests Love It

The combination of location, space, and that warehouse character really sets this place apart from standard hotel offerings in Manchester. Groups get the independence of having their own space while being right in the middle of one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Couples particularly seem to love it because you get that urban loft feeling without the isolation — you’re surrounded by great restaurants and nightlife, but you have your own retreat to come back to. For a three-star property, it delivers something quite different from the usual hotel experience, and that warehouse aesthetic gives it a personality that’s hard to find elsewhere in the city.

Penthouse Warehouse Slps 18 (61) Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment4 × 2 double beds, 2 × 1 double bed and 4 × 2 sofa beds for 18 adults
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Reviews of Penthouse Warehouse Slps 18 (61)

  • Abby from New Zealand (7/10)

    Great location and really good layout for a large number of people! The instructions were clear and it was easy to get it. Would definitely recommend for a large group. Having 2 bathrooms was extremely handy and there is a lot of space for socialising.

  • Parkinson from United Kingdom (7/10)

    I liked how close we were to the centre and how it had space.

  • Olivia from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Great location
    Great value
    Really good stay

  • Michael from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Good Central location, plenty of space and very helpful host. Perfect as a base of operations while out all weekend. Very good.

  • Kaydeen from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Location is very central. Easy to gain access. Very spacious and a great space for groups and short trips. I'd like to give it a 7.5 its quite basic but really does serve its purpose. Great utilisation of a warehouse.

  • Courtney from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Spacious and correct about of beds

  • Nicholas from United Kingdom (7/10)

    the code system was good . specially with the issue we had on the day in regards to swapping buildings after builders on site error

  • Elly from United Kingdom (6/10)

  • James from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Good space

  • Florence from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Spacious, central and bright apartment. Within walking distance of the best bits of the Northern Quarter.
    One of the showers wasn’t working but the team sent someone out who fixed it in <1.5 hours!

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Albert Square: 1.5 km
  • Manchester Museum: 2.9 km
  • St Michaels Flags: 350 m
  • Blackfriars Bridge: 1.3 km
  • Piccadilly Gardens: 900 m
  • St. Peter’s Square: 1.4 km
  • People’s History Museum: 1.8 km
  • National Football Museum: 850 m
  • Museum of Science & Industry: 2.2 km
  • Greater Manchester Police Museum: 700 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Ramona: 250 m
  • Restaurant The Firehouse: 250 m
  • Restaurant Getting A Butty: 250 m

Top attractions:

  • Heaton Park: 6 km
  • Victoria Baths: 4.1 km
  • Buile Hill Park: 5 km
  • Clayton Hall Museum: 4.4 km
  • Elizabeth Gaskell’s House: 3.4 km
  • Imperial War Museum North: 5 km
  • Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens: 10 km
  • Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate: 19 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Blackfish Pond: 7 km

Ski lifts:

  • Rossendale 1: 28 km
  • Rossendale 2: 28 km

Public transport:

  • Train Piccadilly Railway Station: 1.5 km
  • Train Manchester Victoria Station: 900 m

Closest airports:

  • Manchester Airport: 15 km
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport: 53 km
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport: 69 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Clothes rack
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Washing machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Penthouse Warehouse Slps 18 (61)

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.1

Comfort:

6.7

Location:

8.5

Facilities:

7.0

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

7.3