Tara Lodge

4.0 star property
City-center guesthouse within easy reach of Titanic Belfast

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Caralodge features a classic exterior with arched windows and a brick facade, marked by a prominent entrance sign.
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, bedside table, and desk, perfect for work or rest.
Enjoy a stylish dining experience with comfortable seating and elegant decor.
Relax in the inviting lobby with a plush sofa, wooden reception desk, and comfortable armchairs.
Cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable sofa, and armchairs, perfect for relaxing.
In the heart of Belfast, Tara Lodge offers a warm welcome with free full breakfast and dry cleaning services. Connect to WiFi, explore nearby Titanic Belfast or take advantage of tour assistance. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting room
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Laundry service
  • Elevator
$116 nightly
The total price is $140
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Deluxe Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Laptop workspace
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1JW

What's nearby

  • Queen's University of Belfast - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Belfast Botanic Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grand Opera House - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Belfast City Hall - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Titanic Belfast - 5 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 15 min drive
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) - 38 min drive
  • Botanic Station - 3 min walk
  • Great Victoria Street Station - 12 min walk
  • Lanyon Place Station - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Town Square - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Maggie Mays - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boojum - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Madame Pho - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Tara Lodge

Tara Lodge puts you within a 10-minute drive of Titanic Belfast. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and full breakfast available daily. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 34 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1998
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 32-inch TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
  • Front desk

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 35.0 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts major credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Tourism NI.

Also known as

Tara Belfast
Tara Lodge
Tara Lodge Belfast
Tara Hotel Belfast
Tara Lodge Belfast
Tara Lodge Guesthouse
Tara Lodge Guesthouse Belfast

Frequently asked questions

Does Tara Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Tara Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Tara Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Tara Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tara Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of GBP 20.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability).

What's the area around Tara Lodge like?

Tara Lodge is in Belfast City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Botanic Station and 5 minutes' walk from Queen's University of Belfast. The local area is good for families and and our guests say it is very walkable.

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Tara Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
Location
Restaurant
Bed
Bar
Parking
Trip
Lobby

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as wonderful, excellent, and amazing with many guests praising the made-to-order options. (117 reviews)
  • Breakfasts were delicious and varied, with staff serving with a smile and pleasant conversation. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great location. Staff was fantastic with directions and transportation. Great hotel.
kristen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

All the staff were very helpful and friendly
Andrew, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Super friendly staff and walkable to most attractions. Looks a bit dodgy around hotel but completely safe. Good bfast included.
david, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Friendly staff and excellent breakfast.
azita, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice beds, great breakfasts and conveniently located.
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel and staff
Ashley, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

While the neighborhood seemed sketchy, it was actually just fine. The hotel itself was very nicely appointed. Staff was terrific with a nice breakfast menu. Conveniently located to a wide array of restaurants and pubs. Overall, a great experience.
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

well located for walking. friendly staff.
Line, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Close to city center,walk to city, restaurants, and shops. Property was very clean, free parking on site.
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent breakfast. Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Spacious room with everything we needed for our short stay.
Jeff, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Super comfortable room, nice location, great breakfast!!
Deepti, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place!
Catherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice well kept and excellent staff
Mike, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great accommodation in an area walking distance to the city centre
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

City visit

A perfect place to stay ,breakfast ,staff and comfort are top quality. Everything is within walking distance .ideal for staycationing .
Patrick, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Really enjoyed our stay. Loved that there was parking but we could easily walk to all attractions. Breakfast was outstanding
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff are outstanding and we had a lovely room (upgraded)
Thomas, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very freindly and helpful staff. Gave great restaurant recommendations and city directions. Very accommodating. Fantastic breakfast each morning.
Graham, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Helpful front desk Great breakfast
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great breakfast included. Close enough to walk the main areas.
jacklynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Friendly, helpful staff!
Heather, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was a spacious comfortable room with safe parking
Lesley, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great staff and spotlessly clean
David, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Just book it!

Staff goes above and beyond and are very friendly! I would absolutely recommend them to anyone and we loved our stay, breakfast was lovely and a nice treat.
2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff at the Tara really make the experience. The area has great restaurants, but there is a bit of graffiti and such. Be aware parking is very limited and tight, but we did get a spot both nights. The breakfast was wonderful and the beds were very comfortable.
Tamara, 2-night trip