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Old RectoryvsTara Lodge
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Tara Lodge scores significantly higher than Old Rectory. Tara Lodge ranks #5 in Belfast with positive reviews from 4 publications like Lonely Planet, Oyster and Frommer's.
Old Rectory
Fodor's
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
148 Malone Rd., Belfast BT9 5LH, Northern Ireland
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
- Flatscreen TV
Fodor's "Mary and Jerry Callan's well-appointed south Belfast house was built in 1896 as a Church of Ireland rectory." Full review
Insight Guides "Charming former rectory, this guesthouse serves a particularly fine breakfast. ."
Lonely Planet "A lovely Victorian villa with lots of original stained glass, this former rectory has five spacious bedrooms." Full review
Tara Lodge
Oyster
The Telegraph
Frommer's Lonely Planet
Independent
36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Ave, Belfast BT7 1JW, Northern Ireland
From $122/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Dry Cleaning
OysterUpscale
"The 34-room Tara Lodge is a modern, friendly boutique in a leafy residential area of Belfast within walking distance of the city center." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Handy location, good value, friendly and helpful staff, monster breakfasts, free Wi-Fi, off-street parking and nicer rooms and bathrooms than many hotels at twice the price." Full review
Frommer's "When Tara Lodge opened a dozen years ago, it was part of a wave of modern, inexpensive, boutique-style hotels in Belfast, a city where good budget accommodations were scarce" Full review
Lonely Planet "This guesthouse feels more like a boutique hotel with its clean-cut, minimalist decor, friendly and efficient staff, and 34 bright and cheerful rooms." Full review
Independent "It’s still a contender in the style stakes, with rooms being sun-drenched oases of smooth honeyed woods and velvet throws. The bathrooms, in cool slate and white tones."
