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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
Whitepark Bay Youth Hostel is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the North Antrim Coast and has amazing views over the Atlantic Ocean. 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!"
It offers ensuite bedrooms, TV, tea/coffee facilities and hairdryer in twin rooms, a balcony, a picnic area with incredible sea views and free onsite car parking.
There are many visitor attractions nearby including the Giants Causeway World Heritage Site, Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, Dunluce Castle, Whiterocks Beach and the Old Bushmills Distillery.
Walking tour tickets of the historic Londonderry/Derry City Walls can be purchased at the hostel.
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. |
Related Links
Northern Ireland Milk Cup 24th-29th July 2011
- 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
2011 Prices
| Room Type | Low Season Adult Rate | High Season Adult Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Room | £20.00 | £21.00 |
| Dormitory Room | £18.00 | £18.00 |
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
- Save at least 10% on accommodation 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.