This lovely Victorian building is in quiet, private walled gardens and is 2 miles from Cork city center, with buses stopping outside the door. It is now a 4-star guesthouse and has free Wi-Fi and parking. Belvedere Lodge has 20 large rooms with private bathrooms, all with cable TV, DVD players, hairdryers and tea/coffee. All rooms are attractively furnished and have views of the walled garden, with its gazebo, ponds and cascades. Some of the rooms also have private access to the gardens. Belvedere Lodge is known for the warm welcome it offers guests. All guests receive tea/coffee and homemade cake in their room upon arrival.