About
Armagh City Youth Hostel is a modern, 62-bed self-catering group accommodation facility located just a short stroll from the historic heart of Armagh City. Surrounded by rich heritage, vibrant culture, and scenic parklands, it offers a welcoming and accessible base for groups exploring Northern Ireland’s ecclesiastical capital. Situated within walking distance of Armagh’s iconic landmarks—including the two St. Patrick’s Cathedrals, the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium, the Armagh Robinson Library and the Armagh County Museum—the hostel is perfectly placed for cultural discovery, educational trips, and urban adventures. The nearby Palace Demesne and Navan Centre & Fort also offer tranquil green spaces and immersive historical experiences. Whether you're planning a city-based retreat, a youth group residential, or a weekend of workshops and activities, the Armagh City Youth Hostel provides a comfortable and flexible space to meet your needs. Registered with Tourism NI, the hostel offers quality, affordable accommodation. The venue is open year-round and welcomes bookings from charities, schools, churches, sports teams, and youth organisations. The hostel features eighteen en-suite bedrooms, including accessible rooms on the ground floor. A communal kitchen is fully equipped for group catering, and the spacious lounge doubles as a meeting or activity room for up to 70 people. An accessible wetroom with a mobile hoist and changing bench is also available. Floor plans and accessibility details are available on request—just get in touch. Weekend check-in: Fridays at 7pm | Check-out: Sundays at 4pm Week-long stays: Friday to Friday | Check-out: 12 noon Minimum stay: 2 nights | Minimum charge: Apply to groups less than 15 in number Groups must have their own public liability insurance.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accommodation available for visitors with disabilities
- Level access, ramp or lift to a public toilet
- Ramp to main entrance
Children & Infants
- Cot / Highchair Available
Establishment Features
- Laundry Service
- Lift/Elevator
- Wifi
Leisure Facilities
- TV & Games Room onsite
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Payment Methods
- All major credit/debit cards accepted
- Deposit Reqired
- Euros accepted
- Special group rates
Provider Preferences
- Family Room on request
Room / Unit Features
- Ground floor bedrooms available
- Ironing Facilities
- Tea & coffee making facilities