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Tara Lodge vs Malmaison Belfast

Both Tara Lodge and Malmaison are rated highly by writers. Overall, Malmaison is preferred by most professionals compared to Tara Lodge. Malmaison scores 84 with accolades from 5 reviewers like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Condé Nast Traveler.

Tara Lodge
Tara Lodge
8 / 10
36 Cromwell Road, Botanic Ave, Belfast BT7 1JW, Northern Ireland
From $122 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Free Parking
  • Dry Cleaning
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"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 Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"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 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 Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"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 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."
Malmaison Belfast
Malmaison Belfast
8 / 10
34 - 38 Victoria St, Belfast BT1 3GH, Northern Ireland
From $80 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Fodor's Fodor's
""A hotel that dares to be different," trumpets the promotional blurb for Malmaison, and the place certainly lives up to the claim." Full review
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Ask for special rates, and deals that include tickets to the Titanic Belfast Visitor Centre.
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The Mal’s 64 rooms—housed in two stone Victorian-era seed warehouses—are spacious and comfortable, with all the niceties you’ll ever need." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
6.0
"Converted from an 1867 seed warehouse in 1998, this boutique hotel has stayed both funky and popular since then, close to the city’s major attractions, with friendly staff and a buzzing bar." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"A gorgeous four-story building, with weathered stone walls and tall arched windows...Bedrooms are large, very quiet, and comfortable, with neutral colors, low lighting, huge beds, and modern bathrooms" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Malmaison is a luxurious haven of king-size beds, deep leather sofas and roll-top baths big enough for two." Full review