Parkway Gate, manchester

Parkway Gate Manchester Student Accommodation

Living in the right location can make university life far more enjoyable, and Parkway Gate puts you within easy reach of Manchester's leading universities and everything the city has to offer. From modern rooms and dedicated study spaces to social facilities and all-inclusive bills, this purpose-built student accommodation is designed to make everyday living straightforward.

Located at 50 Chester Street, Manchester M15 6JH, Parkway Gate is particularly popular with students studying at Manchester Metropolitan University thanks to its short commute. It also offers excellent access to the University of Manchester, BIMM Manchester and several other institutions, making it a practical choice regardless of where you're studying.

Parkway Gate Manchester Address

 50 Chester Street

Manchester

M15 6JH

The Parkway Gate Manchester address places residents in one of the city's best-connected student neighbourhoods. Supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, libraries and public transport are all within walking distance, while nearby bus stops, tram services and railway stations make travelling across Manchester simple.

About Parkway Gate Manchester

Parkway Gate offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit different styles of student living. Whether you prefer the social atmosphere of an en-suite within a shared flat or the extra privacy of your own studio or one-bedroom apartment, there are options available for different budgets and preferences.

Life here goes beyond having a comfortable room. Residents have access to dedicated study spaces for coursework, communal lounges for meeting friends, a cinema room for evenings in and an on-site gym to help maintain a healthy routine throughout the academic year. With utility bills included in the rent and professional management on site, Parkway Gate offers a straightforward student living experience in the centre of Manchester.

Why Choose Parkway Gate Manchester?

There are plenty of reasons why students continue to choose Parkway Gate each year.

• Excellent central Manchester location close to university campuses.

• Popular choice for students looking for Parkway Gate MMU student accommodation.

• En-suite rooms, studios and one-bedroom flats available.

• Utility bills and contents insurance included in the rent.

• Modern study areas and communal social spaces.

• Cinema room and on-site gym.

• Secure building with CCTV, controlled access and 24-hour security.

• Convenient transport connections across Manchester.

Room Types & Weekly Prices

Whether you're looking for an affordable shared living option or complete independence, Parkway Gate offers accommodation to suit different requirements.

Room Type	Weekly Rent
Classic En-Suite Room	£278
Premium Range 1 En-Suite Room	£285
Premium Range 2 En-Suite Room	£295
Premium Range 1 Accessible En-Suite Room	£285
Classic One Bedroom Flat	£310
Large Standard Double Ensuite	£257
Large High Double Ensuite	£262
Extra Large High Double Ensuite	£228
Large Highest Double Ensuite	£265
Extra Large Standard Double Ensuite	£264
Extra Large Highest Double Ensuite	£231
Large Highest Double Studio	£369
Extra Large High Double Studio	£371
Extra Large Highest Double Ensuite: Three Bed Flat	£275
Extra Large High Double Ensuite: Three Bed Flat	£235
Extra Large Standard Double Studio	£368
Extra Large Highest Double Studio	£374
Large Standard Double Studio	£363
Large High Double Studio	£366
Extra Large Standard Double Ensuite: Three Bed Flat	£230
Double Wheelchair Accessible Ensuite	£277
Double Partly Accessible Ensuite	£252

Prices may vary depending on availability and tenancy length.

What's Included in Your Rent?

Your weekly rent covers the main household expenses, helping you budget more easily throughout the academic year.

Bills included:

• Electricity

• Gas

• Heating

• Water

• High-speed WiFi

• Content insurance

Facilities at Parkway Gate

Study Spaces

Designed with university life in mind, Parkway Gate offers quiet areas where residents can concentrate on coursework or prepare for exams.

Facilities include:

• Study rooms

• High-speed WiFi throughout the building

Social Spaces

There are plenty of places to relax once lectures are over, whether you're spending time with friends or meeting other residents.

Facilities include:

• Common room

• Cinema room

• Shared social areas

Health & Wellbeing

Staying active is easier when fitness facilities are available where you live.

Facilities include:

• On-site gym

Everyday Essentials

The property includes several practical facilities that make day-to-day living more convenient.

Facilities include:

• Bike storage

• Laundry facilities

• Recycling facilities

• Vending machines

Safety & Security

Residents benefit from security measures that help create a safe living environment throughout the year.

Features include:

• 24-hour security

• CCTV monitoring

• On-site security

• Fire alarm system

Universities Near Parkway Gate

The property's location makes commuting to lectures quick and convenient. Students looking for parkway gate mmu student accommodation often choose Parkway Gate because Manchester Metropolitan University is comfortably within walking distance.

University	Distance
BIMM Manchester	0.30 miles
Alliance Manchester Business School	0.46 miles
INTO Manchester	0.50 miles
Royal Northern College of Music	0.54 miles
Manchester Metropolitan University – All Saints Campus	0.73 miles
The University of Manchester – Sackville Street Campus	0.80 miles
The University of Manchester – Oxford Road Campus	0.80 miles

Getting Around Manchester

One of Parkway Gate's biggest strengths is how well connected it is to the rest of the city. Whether you're travelling to lectures, heading into the city centre or catching a train home during term breaks, several transport options are available within a short walk.

Transport	Nearby Location
Bus Stop	Cambridge Street / Chester Street Bus Stop
Bus Stop	Hulme Street Bus Stop
Bus Stop	City Road East Bus Stop
Tram Stop	Deansgate-Castlefield Tram Stop
Railway Station	Deansgate Railway Station
Railway Station	Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station

Stay Active Nearby

Although Parkway Gate has its own on-site gym, you'll also find several fitness centres close by if you're looking for additional facilities or sports programmes.

• Onsite Gym at Parkway Gate

• PureGym Manchester City Centre

• University of Manchester Sport (Armitage Centre)

• Manchester Metropolitan University Sports Facilities

• The Gym Group Manchester

Shops, Essentials & Weekend Browsing

Running daily errands is straightforward thanks to several supermarkets and shopping destinations within easy reach.

For groceries, you'll find:

• Zhongchao Oriental Supermarket

• Tesco

• Sainsbury's Local

• Co-op Food

• Marks & Spencer

For shopping and entertainment, you can visit:

• Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre

• Northern Quarter Shopping District

• HOME Manchester

• Deansgate Locks

• Oxford Road Shopping District

Healthcare Within Easy Reach

Healthcare services are conveniently located nearby, giving students easy access whenever medical support is required.

Nearby healthcare facilities include:

• Manchester Royal Infirmary

• Saint Mary's Hospital

• University of Manchester Student Health Service

• Manchester Metropolitan University Student Health Service

• Boots Pharmacy

Cafés, Restaurants & Social Spots

Whether you're meeting classmates between lectures or grabbing dinner after a long day, you'll have plenty of nearby options.

Popular cafés include:

• Oxford Road Coffee Shops

• Costa Coffee

• Starbucks

• Caffè Nero

• HOME Manchester Café

For meals out, you can visit:

• Pizza Express

• Azuma

• Ribeye Steakhouse

• KNIGHTS BBQ

• Teatime Collective

The local area also offers well-known evening venues including The Deaf Institute and the bars around Deansgate Locks.

Green Spaces Close By

Manchester isn't just about busy streets and university buildings. Several parks and open spaces nearby offer somewhere to unwind, exercise or simply take a break from studying.

Nearby outdoor spaces include:

• Whitworth Park

• Rochdale Canal

• Piccadilly Gardens

• Castlefield Urban Heritage Park

• Platt Fields Park

Libraries & Study Resources

When assignment deadlines start approaching, you'll have several excellent study spaces available beyond the accommodation itself.

Nearby libraries include:

• University of Manchester Main Library

• Manchester Metropolitan University Library

• Manchester Central Library

• Royal Northern College of Music Library

• HOME Manchester Reading & Cultural Space

Is Parkway Gate Manchester the Right Choice for You?

Parkway Gate suits students who want to spend less time commuting and more time making the most of university life. Its central location, all-inclusive rent and extensive range of facilities make it a practical option for both first-year and returning students.

This property could be a good fit if you:

• Study at Manchester Metropolitan University and want a short journey to campus.

• Attend the University of Manchester, BIMM Manchester or Alliance Manchester Business School.

• Prefer accommodation with utility bills already included.

• Want access to study rooms as well as places to relax after lectures.

• Like having an on-site gym instead of paying for an external membership.

• Need a choice between en-suite rooms, studios or one-bedroom flats.

• Value a secure building with 24-hour security and CCTV.

• Enjoy living close to Manchester's restaurants, shopping areas and public transport.

Final Thoughts

Parkway Gate combines a central Manchester location with a wide choice of room types, practical facilities and excellent university access. Students searching for Parkway Gate MMU student accommodation Manchester often shortlist it because of its proximity to Manchester Metropolitan University, while those studying elsewhere in the city also benefit from the excellent transport links and inclusive rent package. If you're looking for accommodation that balances convenience, security and student-focused facilities, Parkway Gate is well worth considering.