On Main Street in Bushmills, Mill Rest Youth Hostel provides accommodation within a short walk of the towns bars, shops and restaurants. Offering free Wi-Fi, luggage storage and laundry facilities, this hostel is 7 minutes’ walk from the Old Bushmills Distillery. Each room or dormitory has en suite facilities with a bath or shower. The hostel has shared kitchen facilities, and a walled garden where you can enjoy a picnic or barbecue. Mill Rest Youth Hostel has a lounge with TV and open fireplace and a conference room. Bicycle storage and luggage storage is provided, and group catering can also be arranged if required. The famous Giant’s Causeway is just 2 miles north of the town, and Dunluce Castle is a similar distance to the west. Around 1 minute from local bus routes, this hostel is within 10-20 minutes’ drive of the coastal towns of Portstewart and Portrush.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.7
Low score for Bushmills
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Raimonda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bed was comfy, kitchen was great (except the knives that could barely cut a tomato), location was perfect for visiting Giant's Causeway
  • Ivan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the youth hostel in Bushmills. The hostel is perfectly located for those wishing to explore the Causeway Coast. The lady at reception was incredibly polite and helpful, offering us useful guidance on restaurants...
  • Connor
    Ireland Ireland
    I liked that there is free parking directly across the road and it's easy to find. The room was clean and comfortable with its own ensuite
  • Joseph
    Malta Malta
    Excellent location. It is close to the bus stop and a mini market. The kitchen is well equipped and not crowded. The rooms are a bit old and minimalist however they are comfortable and good value for money.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy beds Relaxed vibe Great location Lovely staff Free parking a few doors down Bus stop just outside 2 shops for essentials within a minutes walk Great WiFi Clean dining area
  • G
    Gavin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect place to stay staff are brilliant so friendly and helpful especially Sharon bed 🛌 comfortable,clean and good kitchen facilities I would definitely recommend to anyone Gavin from warrington
  • Federica
    Italy Italy
    Very clean, quiet, and comfortable place. Perfect also for families.
  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious family rooms and an excellent location close to coastal attractions. Reception staff very welcoming and helpful on arrival.
  • Kristin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was excellent. The one staff member we met was not only friendly and helpful but also beautiful :)
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Town centre location. 4 bed family room without it being bunk beds.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bushmills Youth Hostel

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules
Bushmills Youth Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:30 to 21:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

10 or more guest, must contact the property directly to book.

Please inform Bushmills Youth Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Bushmills Youth Hostel

  • Bushmills Youth Hostel is 100 yards from the centre of Bushmills. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Bushmills Youth Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking

  • The prices at Bushmills Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Bushmills Youth Hostel is from 15:30, and check-out is until 11:00.