6 Mellor Street, Manchester, M35 0HT, United Kingdom
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The Mellor – Holiday Home 15 Mins to Central Manchester With Free Parking Overview

First Impressions

The Mellor – Holiday Home 15 Mins to Central Manchester With Free Parking sits on a quiet residential street in Failsworth, and honestly, that’s exactly what makes it work so well. This three-star property doesn’t try to be something it’s not — it’s a proper holiday home that gives you space to breathe while keeping Manchester city center easily within reach. The moment you pull up, you’ll appreciate that free parking spot (trust me, if you’ve ever tried to park in central Manchester, you know this is gold). The building itself has that classic British terraced house charm, nothing flashy but welcoming in that understated way.

Location and Getting Around

Here’s what I really like about staying here — you get the best of both worlds. Failsworth might not be a name that rolls off tourists’ tongues, but it’s actually brilliant for exploring Manchester without the city center chaos. The 15-minute journey into town is genuinely doable, whether you’re driving or hopping on public transport. You’re close enough to nip into the Northern Quarter for dinner or catch a show at the Palace Theatre, but far enough out that you’ll sleep peacefully at night. The area has that proper local feel too — there’s a decent pub around the corner and a few shops for essentials.

The Space Itself

What strikes you about The Mellor is how much room you actually get compared to cramped city center hotels. This is a full holiday home, so you’re looking at proper living spaces rather than just a bedroom with a kettle. The setup works particularly well for couples — and apparently I’m not alone in thinking this, since couples consistently rate it highly for romantic getaways. You’ve got space to spread out, maybe cook a meal if you fancy staying in, and just generally feel like you’re living somewhere rather than camping out. The furnishings are comfortable without being fancy, which honestly suits the vibe perfectly.

Practical Perks

Let’s talk about what actually matters when you’re traveling. That free parking I mentioned? It’s properly free, on-site, and you don’t need to worry about moving your car every few hours like you would in the city center. The recent guests have been rating the location at 9.0 out of 10, which tells you something about how well this spot works in practice. You’ll find the house well-equipped for a comfortable stay — decent WiFi, proper heating, and all those little touches that make the difference between a good trip and a frustrating one.

Why Guests Love It

The Mellor works because it solves the classic Manchester accommodation dilemma — how to stay somewhere decent without paying city center prices or dealing with city center hassles. Couples especially seem to get it, probably because you can actually relax here while still having Manchester’s restaurants, music venues, and attractions easily accessible. It’s not trying to be the fanciest place you’ll ever stay, but it delivers exactly what it promises: a comfortable base with proper parking and genuine value for money. Sometimes that’s exactly what you need.

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The Mellor – Holiday Home 15 Mins to Central Manchester With Free Parking Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Townhouse4 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 2 sofa beds for 6 adults, 2 children
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Reviews of The Mellor – Holiday Home 15 Mins to Central Manchester With Free Parking

  • Adam from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Spacious, clean good location. The kitchen had all the equipment you could want

  • Mamie-esther from Canada (9/10)

    This was a great place to stay in

  • Murray from United States (6/10)

    The eat-in kitchen, large TV with access to Netflix and Amazon Prime and free parking right outside the entry were the best features.

  • Ricardo from South Africa (6/10)

    Location was great, near the bus stop, take out and shopping center.

    All the things you need, dishwasher, washing machine etc

  • Richard from Germany (8/10)

    The renter and the place were great.

  • Anonymous from United Kingdom (7/10)

    We were very happy about free car park

  • Ryan from United Kingdom (7/10)

  • Muhammad from United Kingdom (8/10)

  • Collette from United Kingdom (8/10)

  • Marco from Italy (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Moston Vale: 2.8 km
  • Copster Park: 4.3 km
  • Crumpsall Park: 5 km
  • Foxdenton Park: 4.5 km
  • Plant Hill Park: 5 km
  • Clayton Hall Museum: 3.3 km
  • King George V Playing Fields: 5 km
  • Lees Street Recreation Ground: 4.8 km
  • Greater Manchester Police Museum: 5 km
  • Lower Crumpsall Recreation Ground: 4.5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Desi Lounge: 300 m
  • Cafe/bar The Cloggers Arms: 300 m
  • Restaurant Charlies Chippy: 900 m

Top attractions:

  • Heaton Park: 7 km
  • Albert Square: 6 km
  • Victoria Baths: 8 km
  • Manchester Museum: 7 km
  • Blackfriars Bridge: 6 km
  • Piccadilly Gardens: 5 km
  • People’s History Museum: 7 km
  • National Football Museum: 5 km
  • Fletcher Moss Botanical Gardens: 14 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Gorton Upper Reservoir: 6 km

Ski lifts:

  • Rossendale 1: 29 km
  • Rossendale 2: 29 km
  • Halifax Ropetow 2: 46 km

Public transport:

  • Train Gorton: 5 km
  • Train Moston: 2.5 km

Closest airports:

  • Manchester Airport: 30 km
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport: 64 km
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport: 64 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
  • Tennis court Additional charge Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese

Cleaning services:

  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Street parking
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House Rules at The Mellor – Holiday Home 15 Mins to Central Manchester With Free Parking

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 23:30
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

7.6

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

8.1

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

8.5