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4 REASONS TO STAY HERE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Top surfing location in an area of Blue Flag beaches
- Home to world heritage site the Giants Causeway
- Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, the Glens of Antrim & Rathin Island
WHITEPARK BAY YOUTH HOSTEL
157 Whitepark Road, Ballintoy, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6NH
T: +44 (0) 28 2073 1745
Overlooking Whitepark Bay beach with amazing sea views on the North Antrim Coast, this popular modern youth hostel was listed as one of the Top 5 Overseas Hostels by Backpacker Essentials magazine, describing it as having "....panoramic windows that offer views all the way to Scotland!"
The hostel provides a high standard of service with features including ensuite bedrooms, TV, tea/coffee facilities and hairdryer in twin rooms, a balcony, a picnic area with incredible sea views and onsite car parking.
Whitepark Bay Youth Hostel makes the perfect base for groups, independent travellers and families to explore this area of outstanding natural beauty which offers many tourist attractions including the world heritage site Giants Causeway, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, Dunluce Castle and Bushmills Distillery.
Hostel Manager: Gretta Scott-Campbell
Opening times:
| January - March |
|---|
| The hostel is closed with the exception of pre-booked groups. |
| April - June |
| Open daily 8.00am - 11.00am and 5.00pm - 10.00pm. |
| July & August |
| Open daily 8.00am - 11.00am and 2.00pm - 9.30pm. |
| September & October |
| Open daily 8.00am - 11.00am and 5.00pm - 9.30pm. |
| November - December |
| The hostel is closed with the exception of pre-booked groups. |
| Please note the hostel is completely closed for Christmas 23rd December - 2nd January. |
- Large Dining Area
- Laundry
- Telephone
- Twin Rooms with Hairdryer
- Television in Lounge
- Lounge with Log Fire
- Picnic Area
- Group Catering Available
- Bed Linen Included
- Ensuite Bedrooms
- Self Catering Kitchen
- Internet Area
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Free Luggage Storage
- Bicycle Store
- Free Onsite Car Parking
Prices
| Room Type | Low Season Adult Rate | High Season Adult Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Room | £19.50 | £20.50 |
| Dormitory Room | £16.00 | £17.00 |
Please note:
- High Season accounts for the months of June, July and August and all Bank Holiday and Public Holiday weekends.
- Supplements apply for single occupancy
- Adults are those aged 18 years of age or over
- Children’s rates, family rates and group rates are available
- HI members receive a discount of £1 per person per night
- Bed linen is included
- Towels are not provided
Room Sizes
| Room Size | No of Rooms | Total Sleeps |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Room | 4 | 8 |
| Four Bedded | 10 | 40 |
| Six Bedded | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 15 Rooms | 54 |
* Single bedrooms are available at a supplemented price - please confirm with the hostel manager when booking.