Fallowfield Student House

Fallowfield has a little something for everyone, with plenty to see and do. Food and drink are a big part of what makes the area so popular, with plenty of places to grab a bite, relax, and hang out with friends. It’s also super convenient and close to the university, with easy transport links and plenty of green spaces and gyms nearby. While you’ll find some familiar spots, it’s the independent cafés and hidden gems that really give Fallowfield its unique vibe.

Fallowfield is well connected and easy to reach by a variety of transport options, making travel in and around the area straightforward for both residents and visitors. The main route through Fallowfield, Wilmslow Road, is one of the busiest bus corridors in Europe, with frequent and affordable services linking the suburb to the University of Manchester, Oxford Road, and the city centre. Cycling is also a popular choice, thanks to dedicated bike lanes and the nearby Fallowfield Loop, a traffic free cycling and walking route that stretches across South Manchester. Although Fallowfield doesn’t have its own train station, nearby stations like Mauldeth Road and Manchester Piccadilly provide excellent rail connections for longer journeys. Whether by bus, bike, or foot, getting around Fallowfield is convenient and accessible. For more information about travelling around Manchester check out this blog post.

Whether you’re heading out for food with mates or planning a cosy takeaway night in, there’s loads of places nearby to pick from. Check out these spots to suit whatever you’re in the mood for.

Tzatziki's, Fuzion Noodle Bar, Fuel Cafe Bar, HAUS Fallowfield, Friendship Inn, Nayaab Buffet Restaurant, Nando's, The Studio Bar, Lucky's Fallowfield, The Mexican Restaurant, Fireaway Pizza, Walnut Persian Restaurant & Crunchy Bite.

In Fallowfield, you're also very close to Manchester's famous curry mile. The curry mile is actually in Rusholme. Here you'll find an abundance of curry houses, eastern and arabic inspired restaurants. Takeaways and shisha bars aplenty. Mughli is one of the longest standing Indian restaurants on the curry mile, which is absolutely worth a visit.

Fallowfield’s got loads of great parks, so it’s super easy to find a spot to chill. Whether you’re after a quick walk or just want to hang out outside, there’s always somewhere nearby to unwind.

Platt Fields is a favourite green spot for locals and students alike. Perfect for a stroll on the way to uni, chilling with mates, or just getting some fresh air.It’s got a lake, sports courts, playgrounds, and loads of space to hang out. Also, if you're into running (or walking), the park hosts a free 5k parkrun every week, super chill, super fun.Other local parks include Birchfields park, Old moat park, Ladybarn park, Kingswood Park. Click here to explore more parks around Manchester.

If you're into fitness, Fallowfield has plenty of gyms to choose from right on your doorstep including- The Gym Group Manchester Fallowfield, Platt Lane Sports Complex, Muscle Manor Gym & TKO Gym Manchester.

For more information on Fallowfield, check out Fallowfield: Manchester’s Student Sector

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Fallowfield is one of the most sought out areas for student houses and student homes in Manchester, due to its lively social scene, and its bustling student hub. Student houses for all group sizes can be found in Fallowfield.