Bedrooms and bathrooms
Dalton-Ellis houses around 250 students. It offers mixed-gender accommodation in spacious bedrooms. The majority come with a wash basin and single or small double bed.
You'll have a dedicated study space and plenty of storage.
The majority of the bathrooms are shared, but there's also a small number of en-suite rooms in one block. On average, five students share bathroom and toilet facilities.
Some rooms, including the Grahams and Ewings blocks were refurbished in 2023.
Bedroom features include
- Bed, mattress and cover
- Wardrobe
- Drawers
- Desk
- Desk light
- Operator chair
- Bookshelf
- WiFi access
Shared bathrooms include
- Shower with curtain or door
- Hand basin
- Toilet
- Mirror
Why choose Dalton-Ellis Hall?
Dalton-Ellis Hall is in a quieter area surrounded by spacious gardens.
You'll benefit from a lovely dining room where you have your meals.
Catering includes two meals a day, seven days a week, during term time. The cost of catering is included in your rent.
The prices quoted are for 24/25. Prices for catered halls include the cost of catering.
Standard features include
-
Bills included
Utility bills, internet and contents insurance are included. As a catered hall, your rent also covers two meals a day, every day (term-time only).
-
Bike shed
Most halls have bike shelters and storage racks against which you can lock your bike.
-
Insurance
Personal possessions insurance is included for your property in halls. View insurance certificate.
-
Laundry facilities
All halls have access to washing machines and dryers (online payment via Circuit Laundry).
-
High-speed internet
You'll have access to high-speed WiFi in all hall areas.
-
Security
The University has a dedicated, first-aid trained security team available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Shared spaces
- Kettle (for hot water)
- Microwave
Cleaning and domestic equipment
- Mop and bucket
- Dustpan and brush
- Vacuum cleaner
- Iron and ironing board
- Waste and recycling facilities
Where is Dalton-Ellis Hall?
Dalton-Ellis Hall Conyngham Road Victoria Park M14 5RL
Tel: +44 (0)161 306 9840
Email: accommodation@manchester.ac.uk
Travelling to campus
This hall is approximately 1.1 miles from the centre of campus, University Place.
- 24-minute walk via Oxford Road and Whitworth Park.
- 6-minute cycle: Oxford Road offers protected cycle routes.
- 14-minute bus journey
Unique support on hand
At Manchester, you’ll be supported from day one by our dedicated team of ResLife Advisors.
- From 6pm to 8am every day, including bank holidays and University closure periods, your ResLife Advisor is there to help you make the most of your time in halls.
- Advisors are students and staff who live in halls with you and can help with anything from academic worries to settling in.
- There's also the Counselling and Mental Health Service, the SafeZone app and Report and Support available.
Life in and around Dalton-Ellis Hall
Halls are thriving communities where many students make friends for life.
- Your ResLife and Hall Executive Committees run social events throughout the year, from plant giveaways and yoga to film nights and BBQs.
- Set in the quieter Victoria Park, you'll enjoy leafy surroundings and access to local parks.
- You'll be close to the academic campus, shops and eateries selling a range of cuisine and produce.
Meet the ResLife team
ResLife offers 24/7 support to students living in halls.
ResLife Rep, Eden, introduces the Team, what they do and how they can help.
Moving into halls
Georgia talks about living in halls and her first-year moving tips.