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About the Hotel

36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom
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Close to the Botanic Gardens
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Amenities

Tara Lodge offers 3 meeting rooms suitable for various events, accommodating up to 80 guests. The hotel features a stylish lounge area with complimentary refreshments and snacks. A secure car park is also available for guests' convenience.

Rooms

Each room at Tara Lodge includes premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries from The White Company. Guests can choose from 100 well-appointed rooms, including accessible room options. The hotel also offers free on-site parking for all guests.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Belfast city center, Tara Lodge is conveniently located near major attractions such as the Ulster Museum and the Botanic Gardens. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, including the nearby Belfast Central Station. Local dining and shopping options are also within walking distance.

Dining

Tara Lodge provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and hot items. Local restaurants are nearby, catering to diverse culinary tastes. The hotel offers room service for guests who prefer to dine in private.

Business

The hotel's meeting rooms are equipped with high-speed internet and audio-visual equipment, suitable for business gatherings. Additional services include copier and fax facilities to meet business needs. Coffee and tea facilities are available for meetings, enhancing the professional environment.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from Belfast city center

Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms

Amenities: 3 meeting rooms with high-speed internet

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with fresh selections

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Titanic Belfast for a captivating history of the ship.
  • Stroll through the Botanic Gardens and admire the Victorian glasshouse.
  • Try the Ulster Fry at a local café for a hearty breakfast treat.
  • Explore St. George's Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
  • Discover the murals of the Falls and Shankill Roads for a cultural insight.
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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
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Signature Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Tara Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

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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Tara Lodge Location

36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom
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36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom
Nearby
University
Queen's University
1600 ft
2-4 University Rd
Crescent Arts Centre
1300 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
Explore Belfast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ulster Museum
Ulster Museum
9 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of history and art, the Ulster Museum features fascinating exhibits and free admission. Ideal for all ages.
Botanic Gardens
Botanic Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Botanic Gardens boasts stunning plant collections and serene landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks or family picnics.
St George's Market
St George's Market
20 minutes' walk
This vibrant market showcases local produce, crafts, and street food. A must-visit for food enthusiasts and souvenir hunters.
Titanic Belfast
Titanic Belfast
30 minutes' walk
The iconic Titanic Belfast offers immersive exhibitions about the historic ship, making it a key attraction in Northern Ireland.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
12 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga classes at Botanic Gardens. Perfect for wellness seekers, check schedules for availability.
We Are Vertigo
4-minute drive
An indoor adventure center featuring trampoline parks and outdoor activities. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
River Lagan Walks
25 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walks along the River Lagan provide a peaceful escape and a chance to enjoy nature in the city.
Himalayan Nepalese and Indian Restaurant
Himalayan Nepalese and Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offering authentic dishes with fresh spices, this charming restaurant is known for its warm atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Scalini Restaurant
Scalini Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
An inviting Italian eatery with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and delicious risottos; reservations recommended.
The Belfast Empire
The Belfast Empire
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub and restaurant known for its hearty meals and vibrant live music scene. Perfect for casual dining and entertainment.
Grand Opera House
Grand Opera House
13 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, including musicals and concerts. A cultural staple in Belfast's entertainment scene.
The SSE Arena
The SSE Arena
25 minutes' walk
This large venue hosts concerts, sports events, and live shows, making it a hotspot for entertainment lovers. Check the schedule for events.
Crescent Arts Centre
Crescent Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
A hub for the arts, featuring workshops, exhibitions, and performances. Tailored for art enthusiasts and families looking for cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Belfast14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Belfast (BFS)49 min  ·  20.0 mi
Train
Belfast Great Victoria Street10 min  ·  2700 ft
Lanyon Place Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tara Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tara Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1270 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 2395 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Tara Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out time at Tara Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Tara Lodge from George Best Belfast City Airport?
Tara Lodge is 5 km from George Best Belfast City Airport.
Is parking available at Tara Lodge?
Free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are available at Tara Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What room amenities are offered at Tara Lodge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
What are the nearest attractions to Tara Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Botanic Gardens (1 km), Queen's University (0.5 km), and Belfast Castle (5 km).
What languages do the staff at Tara Lodge speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any accessible facilities at Tara Lodge?
There are two dedicated fully accessible bedrooms available upon request.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Tara Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Scalini Restaurant, Sakura Japanese Restaurant, and The Belfast Empire, all within 0.5 km.
What additional services does Tara Lodge offer?
The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and daily housekeeping service.

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