The Best Serviced Offices in Manchester for Start-Ups

Finding the right space is a pivotal step for any start-up. Surrounding yourself with the right environment, one that offers high-quality facilities, access to networks, and tailored business support, can set the stage for long-term success.

In Manchester, our serviced office spaces are designed to help start-ups scale confidently. Set in a city known for its entrepreneurial spirit and fast-growing business community, our workspaces offer more than just a desk; they provide the foundations to grow, connect, and thrive.

Serviced Offices in Blackfriars House

Blackfriars House is located in Manchester city centre, just a short walk from Deansgate, Market Street, and the Arndale Centre, putting your business right at the heart of the action.

Set within the Parsonage Gardens Conservation Zone and overlooking the River Irwell, the building combines architectural charm with a modern, inspiring work environment. Inside, you’ll find a high-spec auditorium, podcast studio, on-site café, showers, and a roof terrace with panoramic views of the city. 

For start-ups, Blackfriars House offers more than just workspace. Free community events, access to a supportive network of like-minded businesses, digital and community-led workshops, and 25% off meeting rooms all contribute to a culture of connection and collaboration.

With flexible, serviced office spaces for teams of up to 4-40 people, the building is ideal for businesses at every stage of growth. Short-term leases allow you to scale your space as your team expands, making Blackfriars House a smart and supportive home for ambitious start-ups.

When the workday ends, you’re perfectly placed to make the most of Manchester. Deansgate and Spinningfields are just a short stroll away, offering a wide choice of food, drink, and entertainment. With Manchester Victoria just around the corner and Piccadilly Station just 18 minutes away, Blackfriars House is as accessible as it is central.

Serviced Offices in Pall Mall

Pall Mall is set in the heart of Manchester’s business district, just off King Street and a short walk from Deansgate, Piccadilly Gardens, and the Northern Quarter. Surrounded by independent cafés, shops, and key transport links, it’s a central base that puts your business at the centre of the city.

Housed in a Grade II listed building, the Pall Mall building combines historic character with contemporary workspace. Inside, you’ll find flexible offices designed to support growth, complete with breakout areas, meeting rooms, a communal roof terrace, and an on-site gym. With secure bike storage, showers, and common areas operating at net-zero carbon, it’s a workspace that supports wellbeing and sustainability in equal measure.

For start-ups, Pall Mall offers more than just office space. Flexible, short-term serviced office leases and a variety of suite sizes allow you to scale with ease, while Bruntwood’s SciTech’s wider network connects you to exclusive events, partner offers, and tailored growth support.

When the day ends, you’re moments from some of Manchester’s best food, drink, and retail spots, from Maray and Beermoth Café to Flight Club and the Arndale. With Manchester Victoria and St Peter’s Square close by, staying connected is simple, whether you’re meeting clients across town or bringing teams together from further afield.

Serviced Offices in 111 Piccadilly

111 Piccadilly sits right next to Manchester Piccadilly station, putting you in a prime position at the city’s main gateway. With the Northern Quarter and key business districts just a short walk away, it’s a well-connected base that makes collaboration and commuting simple.

Recognised as Manchester’s smartest workspace, this Platinum WELL-accredited building blends striking design with meaningful sustainability. From smart air-quality sensors to indoor planting and artistic installations in the sculptural ‘Gem’ entrance, 111 Piccadilly leads with purpose and personality.

Inside, you’ll find flexible serviced office spaces for teams ranging from 6-66 members, plus coworking areas, meeting rooms, and vibrant communal lounges, all powered by superfast Wi-Fi. For start-ups, it’s a supportive and scalable ecosystem where you can establish your business and grow with confidence. Flexible lease terms allow you to expand as your team does, and you’ll be part of Bruntwood SciTech’s wider network, offering events, business support, and access to other locations across the city.

Wellbeing and convenience are built in too, with secure bike storage, showers, lockers, and 24/7 access designed to support modern working patterns. Add a café, breakout areas, and views across the city, and it’s clear that this is more than just a workspace.

Step outside and you’re moments from North Star Café, Black Sheep Coffee and the buzz of the Northern Quarter, perfect for lunch breaks, after-work drinks or a change of scenery. At 111 Piccadilly, you’re plugged into the heart of Manchester, with everything you need to support your next stage of growth.

Serviced Offices in Bloc

Bloc sits in Manchester’s Spring Gardens, right in the Upper King Street conservation area, an inspiring and central location for ambitious start-ups to thrive.

Following a £50 million transformation, Bloc is a workspace designed with wellbeing and productivity at its core. Inside, you’ll find flexible serviced offices for teams of 2-50 members, coworking spaces, meeting rooms, and a cinema-style auditorium. With a yoga studio, wellness room, sleep pods, living walls, smart air-quality systems, and a café, Bloc brings together everything a modern team needs to feel good and do great work.

For start-ups, it offers more than just space; it’s a supportive ecosystem. Flexible terms, including pay-by-desk serviced offices and short three-month options, allow you to scale with confidence. As part of the wider Bruntwood SciTech network, you’ll gain access to growth support, events, and collaboration opportunities across Manchester.

Facilities like secure bike storage, showers, lockers, and 24/7 access support modern working patterns, while communal areas and breakout spaces are designed to help ideas flow and teams connect.

Step outside and you’re moments from King Street’s restaurants, independent cafés, and cultural spots. Whether it’s a midday yoga break, a meeting over coffee, or after-hours drinks, Bloc is a launchpad where wellness, creativity, and growth work side by side.

Serviced Offices in Neo

Neo is a vibrant workspace in the heart of Manchester city centre, just off Portland Street and 5 minutes from Piccadilly Station. Designed to spark creativity and connection, Neo is home to flexible serviced offices, coworking spaces, meeting rooms and a digitally connected rooftop terrace with sweeping views across the city skyline.

For start-ups, Neo offers more than just a place to work; it’s a springboard for growth and innovation. Serviced offices are available with flexible terms that adapt as your business grows. Whether you're after a pay-by-desk option or a short-term lease, Neo gives you the freedom to scale at your own pace.

Inside, spaces are bright, design-led, and centred around wellbeing and collaboration. Customers benefit from breakout spaces, bookable meeting rooms and a shared lounge. On-site amenities include secure cycle storage, showers, and 24/7 access, everything you need for agile, modern working.

As part of the Bruntwood SciTech network, Neo connects your business to a powerful support ecosystem across Manchester, from funding opportunities and growth programmes to innovation partners and talent pipelines. It’s a place where businesses and people come together to collaborate, share ideas and thrive.

Step outside, and you’re surrounded by the city’s best cafés, restaurants and transport links, placing your team at the centre of Manchester’s business and cultural life. St Peter’s Square and its library are just around the corner, and the range of bars and places to eat in the Northern Quarter are minutes away! Neo is where fresh thinking meets city energy, the ideal home for ambitious startups looking to make their mark.

Serviced Offices in Centurion House 

Centurion House sits proudly on Deansgate, right at the heart of Manchester’s business district. With Spinningfields, the John Rylands Library, and some of the city’s best restaurants on its doorstep, it’s a prime location for creative and professional teams alike.

Inside, you’ll find flexible serviced offices suited to startups, small businesses, and project teams, all available on flexible, transparent terms. The building features a business lounge, contemporary meeting rooms, and an on-site Starbucks, creating the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Short-term options, pay-by-desk availability, and fully serviced suites make scaling easy, whether you're just getting started or expanding your footprint in the city.

As part of the wider Bruntwood network, Centurion House also connects you to a host of business support programmes, events, and partner communities. Customers benefit from 24/7 access, secure cycle storage, and exclusive gym access at nearby Cornerblock, just a few minutes' walk away.

Set within a well-connected part of the city, Deansgate Metrolink and train stations are a short stroll away, making commuting effortless. And with a vibrant professional community, dedicated customer support, and everything you need close by, Centurion House is more than a workplace; it’s a launchpad for ambitious ideas in the heart of Manchester.

Bruntwood’s SciTech’s Innovation & Growth Support Initiatives

Across our Manchester locations and many more beyond, Bruntwood SciTech offers tailored support designed to help ambitious businesses grow faster and smarter. Our innovation-led ecosystem connects startups and scaleups to the three things they need most: access to talent, capital and the right networks. Through bespoke growth programmes, investment readiness support, and partnerships with leading universities and innovation partners, we provide the connections and tools to help your business unlock new opportunities, attract the best people, and scale with confidence.

Access to our team can help identify the right opportunities and signpost relevant events, whether business-led or community-led, as part of our comprehensive approach. Wherever you’re based, you’ll find the tools, people, and partnerships to move your business forward.

Startups can also benefit from our dedicated workspace package, which includes 50% off a serviced office for two months or six months of free rent on a leased space, giving your business a valuable head start.

If you’re looking to rent office space in Manchester, our serviced offices provide an exciting workspace where your start-up can thrive.