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Set in Ballymena, 44 km from SSE Arena, Slemish Barn Hostel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 44 km from The Waterfront Hall, 45 km from Titanic Belfast and 46 km from The Belfast Empire Music Hall. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are offered. Lovely couple, had a massive storm come through and let me stay for most of the day to be safe. Even made me lunch. Very homely and comfortable, lovely people, and very cheap as accomodation goes in ireland.

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9.1
Superb
109 reviews
Price from
US$61
per night

Set in Glenariff, 17 km from Glenariff Forest, The Shed Galboly offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are featured.

Featuring a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hostel also provide guests with a sea view. The units at The Shed Galboly come with a seating area. There are all what you need. Confy bed, kitchen, shower, super fast broadband internet and silence! The place is placed absolutely in amazing spot. great thing is that there are only three rooms and you can meet amazing specific people there.

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9
Superb
62 reviews
Price from
US$71
per night

Set in Castlerock, Londonderry County region, Railway Sleeper Hostel is situated 200 metres from Castlerock Golf Course. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 26 km from Giants Causeway. Very clean,.cozy and comfortable. Cute little bakery around the corner and just a short walk to the beach.

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9.3
Superb
28 reviews
Price from
US$41
per night

Conveniently set in the Queens Quarter district of Belfast, Vagabonds Hostel is located 200 metres from The Belfast Empire Music Hall, 1.9 km from The Waterfront Hall and 3.4 km from SSE Arena. This 5-star hostel offers a shared kitchen, a shared lounge and free WiFi. Titanic Belfast is 5 km from the hostel and St. Peter's Cathedral, Belfast is 2.2 km away. really friendly staff, the young fella who checked me in was so friendly. they had free ear plugs at the check in desk which was appreciated in a shared room. the facilities were great, and the decor and vibe were really eclectic and friendly. having it right by the uni made it super convenient to travel from and to find

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8.4
Very good
2,537 reviews
Price from
US$31
per night

Botanic Avenue Hostel less than a mile from the City Centre is set in Belfast, 3.2 km from SSE Arena and 4.8 km from Titanic Belfast. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is located 100 metres from The Belfast Empire Music Hall. Well, it is about 15-20 minutes walking distance from the city centre but it is a pleasant walk. They provide free breakfast - toasts, jams, cereals, coffee and tea!

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8.3
Very good
450 reviews
Price from
US$37
per night

Located in Bushmills, 3.8 km from Giants Causeway, Aunt Rachel's Barn Hostel provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 3.7 km from Giants Causeway visitors centre, 3.8 km from Hezlett House and 7.2 km from Dunluce Castle. Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge is 11 km from the hostel and Ballintoy Harbour is 11 km away. Great location near the Giants Causeway, and also close to Bishmills

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8.1
Very good
443 reviews
Price from
US$80
per night

Situated in Ballintoy, less than 1 km from Whitepark Bay Beach, White Park Bay Youth Hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hostel offers a shared kitchen. The property is non-smoking and is located 8.2 km from Giants Causeway. The most amazing view And beach. Friendly and helpful staff. Fresh sheets and clean room. Can't beat it :) Only downside is the late check in (5pm) just be aware of that before booking

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8.5
Very good
381 reviews
Price from
US$33
per night

Set in Portstewart, Londonderry County region, Causeway Coast Independent Hostel is situated 17 km from Giants Causeway. This 2-star hostel offers a shared kitchen, a shared lounge and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.3 km from Portstewart Strand. Rick, the proprietor, was knowledgeable and helpful. I highly recommend the hostel if one is passing through Portstewart.

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8.2
Very good
354 reviews
Price from
US$67
per night

Stay inn - shared flat in Portadown is set in Portadown, within 19 km of Saint Patrick's Catholic Cathedral and 19 km of Saint Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral. The property is around 49 km from The Waterfront Hall, 49 km from SSE Arena and 50 km from Titanic Belfast. The property is non-smoking and is situated 47 km from The Belfast Empire Music Hall.

The rooms at the hostel are fitted with a shared bathroom fitted with a bidet. Clean , safe, good value, helpful staff,

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8.6
Fabulous
7 reviews
Price from
US$70
per night

Bushmills Hostel is situated in Bushmills, within 3.9 km of Dunluce Castle and 8 km of Royal Portrush Golf Course. The property is set 3.3 km from Giants Causeway, 3.3 km from Giants Causeway visitors centre and 3.4 km from Hezlett House. The property is non-smoking and is located 3 km from Bushfoot Beach. Just finishing a full renovation, everything is new,clean, and looking excellent.Biker friendly, they let you park in the courtyard (off street, gates are closed for the night) safe and secure.Can fit at least 3-4 bikes 👍 (call them to confirm more bikes,maybe).Great value, great staff👍.Highly recommended

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8
Very good
77 reviews
Price from
US$48
per night

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