How to find the best coworking space in Manchester?

Jules Robertson 2 minute read

How to choose a coworking space in Manchester?

Manchester is lucky to have hundreds of amazing coworking spaces which means it can be hard to find the right one to fit your needs or the needs of your whole team. Don’t worry we are here to help you choose the right space for your team!

About Manchester

Manchester is a large city in the northwest of England. Manchester consistently ranks as the most liveable city in the UK. It is jam-packed with eclectic restaurants, bars, shops, museums, galleries, hotels and football clubs. It has a population of over half a million people.

Manchester is one of the most exciting cities in the UK for those either looking for a career in tech. It is home to £5 billion, fast-growing digital ecosystem and has been named the UK's Top Digital Tech City.

The city also boasts three universities, with a student population of more than 100,000. It also has a number of loan and investment opportunities including; the North West Fund, Greater Manchester Investment Fund, Business Finance Solutions), Northwest Business Angels or Angels Den.

Some of the most popular coffee shops in Manchester include; Siop Shop; Mackie Mayor; Grindsmith; Blanchflower; Foundation Coffee; and Pot Kettle Black.

Some of the most popular places to grab a bite at lunch include; Federal (NQ & Deansgate), Foundation Coffee House (Lever Street ), Just Between Friends (NQ & Ancoats), Ezra & Gil (NQ), Feel Good Club, The Green Lab (Northern Quarter) and Another Heart to Feed (Northern Quarter).

If you fancy grabbing a drink after work then check out; Northern Quarter, Kampus, Mackie Mayor, Common, Arlo’s, Chakalaka, Dive NQ, Black Dog or Luck Lust Liquor & Burn.

How to choose a coworking space?

When looking for a new space, make sure to consider the following requirements;

• Size
• Location
• Outdoor space
• Community teams
• Meeting rooms and phone booths

Coworking spaces in Manchester?

Huckletree Manchester

9 Great Ancoats Street, M4 5AD 11-minute walk from Manchester Victoria

Huckletree is an amazing flexible working chain that we love here at Tally Workspace. It was founded by Gabriela Hersham. The have a number of spaces across the Uk and Ireland. Their space in Manchester is over 11,00 sq ft and is based in the iconic Express Building - an Art Deco building.

“A brilliant working environment that ticks all of my boxes. It's quiet enough to concentrate without being soulless, the staff couldn't be any more welcoming and friendly, it's bright and airy, clean, spacious, competitively priced. Highly recommended” Christian Gould

“As soon as you arrive at Huckletree everyone is so friendly which makes the start to your day more positive every time! Amazing facilities, everything is so clean, you feel connected to other businesses in the building but enough space to do your thing too. Co-working is 100% the future!” Camilla Cheung

Landmark Manchester Chancery Place

Chancery Place, 50 Brown St, M2 2JG 12-minute walk from Manchester Victoria

The team at Landmark’s Manchester Chancery Place location is extremely friendly. The building offers elevated views of the City centre and King Street in Manchester's central district.

“Great office space and location right in the heart of the city centre. There are excellent facilities with a huge conference room available.” Joanne Smith

“The team are excellent, great to work with and they really look after the space and their clients. The offices themselves are clean and modern. Location is really central and easy for us to get to. Suits our needs!” Karen Fothergill

Do I need to bring anything with me?

Just yourself, your laptop, your charger and your headphone for making calls. Any any colleagues that you want to bring with!

Finding the perfect coworking space can be tricky. Tally Workspace can take the burden off your hands and find you a great space. Contact us today!. We would love to help you and team out with a space in Manchester or elsewhere.