22-32 Donegall Road,
Belfast,
United Kingdom,
County Antrim
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.9
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Belfast International Youth Hostel guests
Central location
Spacious kitchen
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Easy check-in
Belfast International Youth Hostel - A budget-friendly hostel with shared and private rooms, self-catering facilities, and proximity to city attractions
Belfast International Youth Hostel provides budget accommodation with shared or private bathroom options, including dormitory, double, triple, and quadruple rooms ranging from 12 to 50 m². The Causeway Café on the ground floor serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch with an emphasis on local Irish food. Other amenities include a self-catering kitchen, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a car park. The hostel is 2 km from Lanyon Place and 5 km from George Best Belfast City Airport. Nearby attractions include the Crescent Arts Centre (0.5 km), Botanic Gardens (1 km), and the Ulster Museum (1 km). Belfast International Youth Hostel is part of Hostelling International NI, offering affordable stays since the 1930s.
Pros
The Causeway Café serves an extensive breakfast menu featuring local Irish food.
Free Wi-Fi and a self-catering kitchen are available for guest use.
Located within walking distance of major attractions like Botanic Gardens and the Ulster Museum.
Rooms include heating and shared or private bathroom options.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.
The hostel does not offer on-site dinner service.
“I found this spot to be a practical base for exploring Belfast, especially given its proximity to the bus station and the city center; plus, the staff's helpfulness really stood out, even managing bike storage creatively. The provision of a communal kitchen with free tea and coffee adds a nice touch, fostering a sociable atmosphere. For travelers prioritizing location and value, it's a solid option.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Belfast International Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 17-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 23-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
50 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Belfast International Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Belfast International Youth Hostel Location
22-32 Donegall Road,
Belfast,
United Kingdom,
County Antrim
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22-32 Donegall Road,
Belfast,
United Kingdom,
County Antrim
City landmarks
Museum
Titanic Belfast
2.7
km
Public Building
City Hall
1.1
km
Museum
Ulster Museum
920 m
Market
St George's Market
1.4
km
Garden
Botanic Gardens
1.1
km
Event hall
Waterfront Hall
1.6
km
University
Queen's University
710 m
Stadium
National Football Stadium
1.8
km
Opera House
Grand Opera House
760 m
Event hall
Ulster Hall
730 m
Museum
SS Nomadic
2.5
km
Landmark
The Tropical Ravine House
980 m
Library
The Linen Hall Library
1.1
km
Landmark
Albert Memorial Clock Tower
1.8
km
Stadium
The SSE Arena
2.1
km
Shopping Area
Victoria Square Shopping Centre
1.5
km
Museum
Royal Ulster Rifles Museum
1.7
km
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
1.7
km
Gallery
Ormeau Baths Gallery
650 m
Landmark
The Big Fish
2.0
km
Landmark
Game Of Thrones Stain Glass Windows
870 m
Park
Ormeau Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Ards Peninsula
680 m
Landmark
Spirit of Belfast
1.2
km
Church
Belfast Cathedral
1.8
km
Nearby
Encompassing Dublin Road
Golden Mile
200 m
2-4 University Rd
Crescent Arts Centre
270 m
Sandy Row
Sandy Row
370 m
Great Victoria Street Europa Bus Station
Waterfall of Souvenirs
500 m
Between Ormeau Avenue and Bedford Street
Thomas Thompson Memorial Fountain
590 m
Restaurants
Maggie Mays Stranmillis Cafe
340 m
2 Malone Road
The Sphinx Kebab House
50 m
Ferbro Buildings 335 Antrim Road
Wok-A-Moley
200 m
38 Bradbury Place
Falafel
190 m
9 Botanic Avenue
Wok Oriental
160 m
29 Shaftesbury Square
Cafe Arirang
210 m
32 Botanic Avenue
Wasacaca Grill
220 m
St George's Market East Bridge Street
Maggie Mays Botanic Cafe
340 m
50 Botanic Avenue
Caffe Nero
250 m
The Carriages 42E Botanic Avenue
The Chip Company
320 m
60 Botanic Avenue
Explore Belfast
Local Highlights Near Belfast International Youth Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ulster Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum showcases art, history, and natural science, with free admission and a beautiful botanical garden.
City Hall
14 minutes' walk
An iconic Belfast landmark, featuring stunning architecture and guided tours that highlight its rich history.
St George's Market
18 minutes' walk
A Victorian market known for local produce and artisans, perfect for tasting Northern Irish delicacies.
The SSE Arena
25 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and events, hosting top national and international acts in a vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking at Divis
12 minutes' drive
An outdoor opportunity in the nearby hills, perfect for thrill-seekers with stunning views and scenic trails.
Relaxing at Botanic Gardens
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil space featuring beautiful gardens and the Palm House, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
The Sphinx Kebab House
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery specializing in delicious Middle Eastern kebabs with a welcoming atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Wok-A-Moley
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering Asian fusion dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and quick service, great for families.
Crescent Arts Centre
4 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering various performances and art exhibitions, perfect for art lovers and those seeking local events.
Grand Opera House
10 minutes' walk
A historical theater known for its grand architecture and diverse performances, catering to both families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Belfast12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
George Best Belfast City (BHD)12 min
·
7.7
km
Belfast International (BFS)48 min
·
31.9
km
Train
Botanic Railway Station4 min
·
300 m
City Hospital Railway Station4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP6.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Belfast International Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1001 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Noisy rooms
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 2914 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Belfast International Youth Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Belfast International Youth Hostel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Belfast International Youth Hostel from George Best Belfast City Airport?
The hostel is located 5 km from George Best Belfast City Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
Are there good dining options near Belfast International Youth Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Kebab House, Rich Tea Cafe, and Benedicts Hotel Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered at Belfast International Youth Hostel?
The hostel features free Wi-Fi in rooms, free parking, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a leisure/TV room.
What kind of breakfast is available at Belfast International Youth Hostel?
The Causeway Café offers an extensive breakfast menu featuring local Irish food for an additional charge of 6 GBP.
Is parking available at Belfast International Youth Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Belfast International Youth Hostel?
Rooms feature either shared or private bathroom facilities, linens, and lockers in dormitory rooms.
How accessible is Belfast International Youth Hostel to historical sites?
Key attractions like St. Patrick's Cathedrals and the Ulster Museum are within a comfortable walking distance.
What laundry facilities are available at Belfast International Youth Hostel?
The hostel provides self-service laundry facilities for guests.
What languages do the staff at Belfast International Youth Hostel speak?
Staff members are proficient in English.
Does Belfast International Youth Hostel have a common area for guests?
The hostel has a spacious common area designed for social connection and relaxation.