Belfast Hostels
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Belfast
Belfast, a city steeped in rich history and vibrant culture, offers an array of hostels that provide the perfect base for exploring its unique charm. From cozy accommodations nestled in historic buildings to lively spots where travelers can share stories and forge new friendships, the city's hostels cater to every adventurer's needs. Whether you seek budget-friendly options like the popular *Lansdowne Hostel* or want to immerse yourself in local art at *The HI Belfast*, this guide will help you discover the best places to stay while soaking up all that Northern Ireland's capital has to offer.
Best Hostels in Belfast
Belfast International Youth Hostel (Belfast)
Belfast International Youth Hostel is conveniently situated just a 7-minute walk from the Botanic Garden, providing both private and dormitory-style accommodations with shared or private bathroom facilities. The hostel features an on-site café, a free Wi-Fi zone, and comfortable lounge areas for guests to unwind. With linens provided and lockers available in dormitory rooms, it caters well to travelers seeking both comfort and security. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Belfast Cathedral (1 mile away), City Hall, Queen's University (both 10 minutes on foot), and the vibrant Golden Mile. Additionally, the hostel offers free private parking and is within walking distance of Botanic and City Hospital Rail Stations. **Pros:** - Affordable accommodation options. - Free private parking available. - Close proximity to major attractions. - On-site café for convenient dining. - Comfortable lounge areas for relaxation.
Paddy's Palace Belfast (Belfast)
Paddy's Palace Belfast is a centrally located hostel just off Lisburn Road, offering high-quality dormitories and private rooms. Guests can enjoy free street parking and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hostel features shared bathroom facilities, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining area, with beds designed for comfort thanks to high-quality mattresses. Located only a 5-minute walk from Queen’s University and Queen’s Film Theatre, it provides easy access to Belfast Central Train Station and the Waterfront Theatre within 30 minutes. - Central location near attractions - Free street parking available - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Well-equipped kitchen facilities - Comfortable beds with quality mattresses
Lagan Backpackers (Belfast)
Lagan Backpackers is a well-equipped hostel located in central Belfast, offering convenient amenities such as free parking and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy barbecue facilities, a cozy living room, and complimentary tea and coffee. Just a 10-minute walk from the city center, the hostel features dormitories with bunk beds and shared bathroom facilities, along with private rooms. A kitchen and dining area are available for guests' use, while popular attractions like Belfast Botanical Gardens and Ormeau Park are just a 5-minute walk away. - Free parking and Wi-Fi - Barbecue facilities available - Close to city center and parks - Kitchen and dining area for guest use - Mixed dorms as well as private room options
Basic hostel type rooms (Belfast)
Basic hostel type rooms in Belfast offer a convenient stay approximately 2 miles from the city center and just 4.3 km from The Waterfront Hall. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, SKY Sports, and ultra-fast broadband while making use of shared facilities including a lounge, kitchen, and dining area. Each room comes with bed linen and towels and has access to shared bathrooms with showers. Nearby attractions include SSE Arena (4.4 km), The Belfast Empire Music Hall (4.9 km), and Titanic Belfast (5.1 km), while George Best Belfast City Airport is located just 7 km away. - Free breakfast included - Shared kitchen available - Close proximity to city center - High-speed WiFi throughout - Comfortable communal spaces for relaxation