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Tara Lodge, Belfast

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9.3|Perfect
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From$115 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
15Nov
Check-out
16Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1JW
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Close to Queen's University
Perfect
9.3
9.8
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Tara Lodge - A 4-star boutique hotel in Belfast's Queen's Quarter with free parking, made-to-order breakfast, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi

Located in the bohemian Queen's Quarter of Belfast, just a 10-minute walk from the city centre, Tara Lodge offers stylish, modern bedrooms and warm hospitality. The hotel provides free secure on-site car parking (limited spaces on a first-come, first-served basis). Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. A made-to-order breakfast is served each morning at Tara Lodge, with attention to special dietary requests. The property features 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a shared lounge/TV area. Rooms include a tea/coffee maker, hairdryer, iron, and some have a coffee machine and mini fridge with bottled water. Two fully accessible rooms with en-suite wet rooms are available upon request. The hotel is a 15-20 minute walk to Belfast city centre and close to Botanic Gardens, Queen's University, and nearby restaurants. Tara Lodge also offers a lift, facilities for disabled guests, and 24-hour security with CCTV.

Pros

Free secure on-site parking (limited spaces)

Made-to-order breakfast with gluten-free options available

Staff consistently praised for friendliness and helpfulness

Quiet side street location yet close to bars and restaurants

USB charging ports in rooms

Cons

Parking spaces are limited and not guaranteed

Some rooms can hear street noise if windows are open at night

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Botanic Gardens for stunning plant displays.
  • Try an Ulster Fry at the popular Munchies Café on Benny Street.
  • Visit the Ulster Museum for a glimpse into Northern Ireland's history.
  • Explore the vibrant St. George's Market for local crafts and food.
  • Don't miss the iconic Crumlin Road Gaol for a unique tour experience.

Select your room type

Tara Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Signature Double Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1JW
Map view
Nearby
University
Queen's University
1600 ft
2-4 University Rd
Crescent Arts Centre
1300 ft
Event hall
The Belfast Empire Music Hall
700 ft
Encompassing Dublin Road
Golden Mile
1500 ft
Restaurants
Scalini Restaurant
700 ft
85 Botanic Avenue
Sakura
600 ft
82 Botanic Avenue
Himalayan Nepalese and Indian Restaurant
400 ft
62A Botanic Avenue 1st floor on Cromwell road side above the subway
The Belfast Empire
600 ft
42 Botanic Avenue
The Other Place
700 ft
79 Botanic Avenue
Kaffe O
600 ft
73 Botanic Avenue
Town Square
700 ft
45 Botanic Avenue
French Village Botanic
900 ft
99 Botanic Avenue
Kathmandu Kitchen Nepalese & Indian Restaurant
1100 ft
11 Botanic Avenue
Kamakura Sushi and Ramen Restaurant
1700 ft
/ 18 Holywood Road 69 Donegall Pass
Explore Belfast
Local Highlights Near Tara Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ulster Museum
Ulster Museum
9 minutes' walk
Ulster Museum showcases art and history, featuring extensive exhibitions. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Botanic Gardens
Botanic Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Botanic Gardens offers lush greenery and the iconic Palm House, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
City Hall
City Hall
16 minutes' walk
City Hall, a stunning landmark, features guided tours and a charming garden. An iconic symbol of Belfast.
St George's Market
St George's Market
20 minutes' walk
St George's Market is a vibrant food market showcasing local produce, arts and crafts. Great for food lovers.
Hiking at Divis
6 minutes' drive
Divis offers scenic hiking trails ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available nearby for adventure.
Spa Day at The Merchant
5 minutes' drive
The Merchant's luxury spa provides relaxation and wellness options. Book in advance to secure treatments.
Himalayan Nepalese and Indian Restaurant
Himalayan Nepalese and Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Himalayan dishes, this cozy spot is known for its vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere.
Scalini Restaurant
Scalini Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Scalini offers Italian cuisine in a casual vibe. Signature pasta and pizza dishes are favorites; reservations recommended.
The Belfast Empire
2 minutes' walk
The Belfast Empire features live music and comedy nights in a relaxed pub atmosphere, great for all ages.
Grand Opera House
Grand Opera House
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful theatre hosting a variety of performances from musicals to concerts. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Transportation and Accessibility
  • City Centre
    Belfast 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    George Best Belfast City (BHD) 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
    Belfast International (BFS) 49 min  ·  20.1 mi
  • Train
    Botanic Railway Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
    City Hospital Railway Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 17.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tara Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Attentive staff
Prime location
Cons
Street noise
Limited parking
Inconsistent heating
Guest reviews
based on 2336 reviews
9.3/10
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