The Top 20 Libraries in Manchester

Fresh reviews:

My first visit to Arcadia and already I’m in love… Yet to christen the Leisure centre and only here to do some work in the library for now, the place is an incredible addition to the increasingly popular Levenshulme.With 13 PC stations and library that is much bigger than it appears from the outside, I now have…

Rana M.

Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre

OK I’ll get to Chets and Rylands after I’ve USED them. Still can’t believe these two mind-bending libraries are to be used! And I will one day. No, Manchester Central library is already a haunt; Archives, Lending, Reservations, Early Maps, Local Studies, Café. Damn, finding all about Peterloo, Ragged Schools…

Jo N.

Manchester Central Library

A beautiful building with a grand façade you cannot help but notice when walking down Deansgate. Although ultra-modern Spinningfields sits alongside it, the stunning architecture contrasts nicely, and means it doesn’t get forgotten about by visitors to the city.Despite working alongside John Rylands for over a…

Jessica H.

John Rylands Library

This is a really cool ‘co-working, seminar presenting and tech space to-hire’ venue in the NQ of Manchester (it’s quite hard to explain it but we were there when we rented the top floor out for a training session I was running in Manchester — but while there I saw they were also doing paid evening classes in…

Jonny Q.

MadLab Digital Laboratory

From the outside this library is a bit shabby and could do with a lick of paint, but once you get inside there are lots of different services such as a photocopying machine, computers which enable you to go on the Internet (I think you have to book that), DVDs that you can rent as well as the usual books to…

Andy H.

Newton Heath Library

Manchester Neighborhoods

Ancoats

Chinatown

Chorlton

City Centre

Didsbury Village

East Didsbury

Fallowfield

Gay Village

Levenshulme

Longsight

Northern Quarter

Oldham

Oxford Road Corridor

Petersfield

Rusholme

Salford University Campus

Spinningfields

75 places in Manchester, ordered by rating:

Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 224 0938
Address:	Yew Tree Avenue Levenshulme

Leisure Centers / Libraries

Manchester Law Library Society

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 236 6312
Address:	14 Kennedy Street

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North City Library

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 227 3746
Address:	Rochdale Rd Harpurhey

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Eccles Library

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 789 1430
Address:	Church Street

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Cadishead Library

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 775 3457
Address:	126 Liverpool Road

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Alexandria Library

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 222 4570
Address:	247 Wilmslow Road

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Droylsden Library

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 370 1282
Address:	Manchester Road

Libraries / Swimming Pools

Winton Library

5.0

1 review

Telephone:	+44 161 921 2180
Address:	Old Parrin Lane

Libraries /

John Rylands Library

4.8

20 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 306 0555
Address:	150 Deansgate

Libraries / Museums

Manchester Central Library

4.7

20 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 234 1983
Address:	St Peter's Square City Centre

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Chetham’s Library

4.3

7 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 834 7961
Address:	Long Millgate

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Didsbury Library

4.3

4 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 445 3220
Address:	692 Wilmslow Road

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John Rylands University Library of Manchester

3.8

17 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 275 3751
Address:	The Main Library Oxford Rd

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Sheavyn House

4.0

2 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 306 9900
Address:	Old Hall Lane Owens Park Fallowfield

University Housing / Libraries

MadLab Digital Laboratory

4.0

5 reviews

Telephone:	Not provided
Address:	36-40 Edge Street

Libraries / Community Service/Non-Profit

Chorlton Library

3.8

4 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 227 3700
Address:	Manchester Road Chorlton cum Hardy

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Withington Library

4.0

6 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 445 1991
Address:	410 Wilmslow Rd

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Portico Library & Gallery

4.0

3 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 236 6785
Address:	Finance House 57 Mosley Street

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Walkden Library

3.5

2 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 790 4579
Address:	Memorial Road

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Joule Library

3.3

3 reviews

Telephone:	+44 161 306 4923
Address:	Sackville Street Building The University of Manchester Library The University of Manchester

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Stockport

Bury

Rochdale

The Top 20 Libraries

Manchester, United Kingdom

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