Girdwood Community Hub

Girdwood Community Hub, Belfast, Belfast, Antrim, UK
Paid

Description

Girdwood Community Hub is a modern leisure and community centre located in the heart of North Belfast. It offers a wide mix of fitness, sport, spa, and community facilities for people of all ages. The venue is designed as a shared space where everyone can exercise, relax, learn, or take part in events.

The hub features a fully equipped gym with Junior sessions, a fitness studio with classes like spin, yoga, zumba, and circuits, and a welcoming thermal spa with views of Cave Hill. Visitors can also use the sports hall for badminton, pickleball, basketball, and general hire, as well as the large 3G outdoor pitch suitable for GAA, soccer, and rugby. The centre also includes a main conference hall for meetings, performances, and community events.

Pricing includes gym entry from £9.40 for adults, £7.30 for pay-as-you-go members, and £2.90 for concession and juniors. Fitness classes follow the same pricing, while sports hall hire ranges from £13.80–£55.25 depending on age and hall size, and pitch hire ranges from £18.40–£71.00. Birthday parties start from £108.10 for up to 30 children, with optional add-ons such as a popcorn or slushee cart and junior-rate outdoor pitch hire.

With friendly staff, well-kept facilities, and activities for all ages and abilities, Girdwood Community Hub offers a warm and supportive environment. It’s a great place for families, individuals, and community groups to stay active or host events. Whether you want fitness, fun, relaxation, or community space, it’s a versatile venue worth visiting.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

  • Gym: Our fully equipped gym offers a range of Cardiovascular Machines including Exercise Bikes, Crosstrainers and Treadmills. Our friendly and experienced Fitness Instructors are here to offer their expertise with a fitness programme tailored for you or a personalised induction to help you start your fitness journey.
  • Studio: Our Better studio here at Girdwood Community Hub can host a number of activities including dance classes, fitness classes and health programme. We have 20 fitness classes per week that includes spin, yoga, zumba, boxfit and circuits.  We also offer a range of basic classes for beginners to help get you started.
  • Spa: Lift your spirits and pamper yourself with a visit to our welcoming spa where you will discover a relaxing experience at an affordable price. With stunning views of Cave Hill, the spa will help you unwind and escape the stresses and strains of daily living.
  • Sports hall: Here at Girdwood Community Hub we have a sports hall that has four full sized badminton courts available for hire throughout the day. Whether you’re booking a court as a group, to compete against others or want to learn how to play, Girdwood Community Hub has a range of Pickleball, Basketball options for you to enjoy.
  • Main Conference Hall: Our largest conferencing space at Girdwood Community Hub is the main community hall. We provide custom built staging that is ideal for drama productions, concerts and conferencing. The staging is 0.45m high and extends out 4 x 8m in front of the projector screen.
  • Outdoor Pitch: Our exciting 3G hybrid pitch can accommodate the sports of GAA, Soccer and Rugby. The pitch is 130m x 80m. We also take bookings for half pitch usage. 

Facilities

  • Parking: Free Parking available.
  • Toilets: Toilet with changing places available. 

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Gym 

  • Adult: Non-Member £9.40 / Pay-As-You-Go Member £7.30 / Pay-As-You-Go Member Concession £2.90 
  • Senior (60+, Peak): Non-Member £9.40 / Pay-As-You-Go Concession £2.90 
  • Senior (60+, Off-Peak): Non-Member £9.40 / Free for Concession (Off-Peak) 
  • Junior (11–17 yrs): £2.90 

Fitness Classes

  • Non-Member: £9.40 
  • Pay-As-You-Go Member: £7.30 
  • Pay-As-You-Go Concession: £2.90 

Sports Hall

  • Junior Hire Half-Hall (any time): £13.80 
  • Junior Hire Full-Hall (any time): £27.60 
  • Adult Hire Half-Hall (any time): £27.60
  • Adult Hire Full-Hall (any time): £55.25

Pitches

  • Junior Hire Half Pitch: £18.40
  • Junior Hire Full Pitch: £35.60
  • Adult Hire Half Pitch: £36.80
  • Adult Hire Full Pitch: £71.00

Membership

  • Better Health Partnership Non Resident: £46.70 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
  • Better Health Partnership Resident: £43.05 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
  • Better Health Partnership Non Resident Plus Spa: £71.00 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite, Thermal Spa.
  • Better Health Partnership Resident Plus Spa: £66.25 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite, Thermal Spa.
  • Better Health UK: £72.00 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite, Racquets (1 Court per week).
  • Better Student Partnership: £26.10 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
  • Visit the website for more information.

Pricing URL: https://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/belfast/girdwood/prices

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Our birthday party package offers 2 hours of excitement in one of our spacious party rooms for kids of all ages. Complete with bouncy castle, music system, small toys, and tables and chairs for young party guests. Bouncy castle birthday parties are bookable for up to 30 children from as little as £108.10. You can also opt for an add-on activity: 

  • Popcorn or Slushee Cart (1hr) - £35.40 each or £58.95 for both
  • Outdoor pitch (half)  - £18.00 per hour junior rate

Visit the website for more information.

  • Mon-Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat-Sun: 10:00 - 16:00

Address: Girdwood Community Hub, Belfast, Belfast, Antrim, UK

Post Code: BT14 6EG

Council: Belfast

County: Antrim

  • By Car: Car parking with EV charging ports are available
  • By Bike: Bike storage available
  • By Bus: Antrim Rd Dawson Street Stop – 1J, 1A, 1C, 1E, 1F, 1G, 12A, 12C, 573 2 / Crumlin Rd Agnes Street Stop – 11E, 12B 3 / Cliftonville Road Belfast Royal Academy Stop – 12A, 12C
  • By Train: Yorkgate Train Station / Belfast Great Victoria / Street Railway Station

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