What is the proximity of The Merchant Hotel to important local landmarks?
The hotel is 0.5 km from ICC Belfast Convention Center, 0.5 km from The SSE Arena, and 2 km from Botanic Gardens.
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The Merchant Hotel, Belfast
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About the Hotel
16 Skipper Street,
Belfast,
United Kingdom,
BT1 2DY,
County Antrim
- In the heart of Belfast's City Centre
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Loved by The Merchant Hotel guests
"The hotel is gorgeous and the Victorian Great room with its chandelier and open dome skylight is absolutely beautiful."
"We had a jazz dinner in Berts which was perfect. a truly special experience"
"Beautiful hotel extremely well maintained, reminded us of the opulent and lavish days in the late 1800 - early 1900."
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Rooms & Amenities
The Merchant Hotel features
Dining Options
Dining options at The Merchant include The Great Room Restaurant, known for its
Leisure & Spa
Leisure facilities include a rooftop gym featuring cardio equipment, weights, a sauna, and a
Business & Events
The Merchant Hotel provides
“This hotel impresses with its grand architecture and meticulous attention to detail, setting a high bar for accommodations in Belfast. I'm particularly drawn to its commitment to both luxury and historical preservation, reflected in the unique spa and Michelin-quality dining. Its central location makes it ideal for experiencing the city's vibrant cultural scene.”
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Choose your room type
The Merchant Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The Merchant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- 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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Dining Onsite
The Merchant Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that immerse guests in local flavors and charming atmospheres. From elegant meals to traditional afternoon teas, each venue ensures an authentic taste of the region, complemented by warm hospitality.
The Merchant Hotel Location
16 Skipper Street,
Belfast,
United Kingdom,
BT1 2DY,
County Antrim
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16 Skipper Street,
Belfast,
United Kingdom,
BT1 2DY,
County Antrim
City landmarks
Museum
Titanic Belfast
1.2
mi
Public Building
City Hall
2300 ft
Event hall
Waterfront Hall
2300 ft
Museum
SS Nomadic
1.0
mi
Stadium
The SSE Arena
3500 ft
Museum
Ulster Museum
1.3
mi
Garden
Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Opera House
Grand Opera House
3800 ft
Library
The Linen Hall Library
2200 ft
Event hall
Ulster Hall
3400 ft
University
Queen's University
1.2
mi
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
1.1
mi
Nearby
Market
St George's Market
2000 ft
Donegall Quay
The Big Fish
1300 ft
17 Queens Square
Albert Memorial Clock Tower
1400 ft
Museum
Royal Ulster Rifles Museum
300 ft
Church
Belfast Cathedral
1200 ft
Museum
W5
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Victoria Square Shopping Centre
1200 ft
49 Malone Road 1st Floor
Ulster Historical Foundation
900 ft
Library
Belfast Central Library
1600 ft
BelfastNorthern Ireland
Cathedral Quarter
500 ft
Church
Sinclair Seamens Presbyterian Church
1300 ft
Europa Buscentre Gt. Victoria Street
Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker
300 ft
Church
St George's Church
300 ft
1 Arthur Square
Spirit of Belfast
900 ft
Bridge
Lagan Weir and Lookout
1100 ft
Square
Thanksgiving Square
1100 ft
Arcade 24 Belfast City Skin Works 75 North Street Cathedral Quarter
Celtic and World Tattoo Museum
1000 ft
Gallery
Golden Thread Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Cloth Ear
200 ft
33 Waring Street
Pizza Punks Belfast
200 ft
20-22 Waring Street
The Cocktail Bar at The Merchant Hotel
200 ft
16 Skipper Street The Merchant Hotel
The Spaniard
100 ft
3 Skipper Street
2 Taps
300 ft
Cotton Court 42 Waring Street
21 Social
200 ft
1 Hill Street Cotton Court
The Dirty Onion
400 ft
Hill Street
Explore Belfast
Local Highlights Near The Merchant Hotel
City Hall
9 minutes' walk
City Hall features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, often hosting free tours that highlight Belfast's rich history.
St George's Market
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market, St George's offers local produce, crafts, and live music, particularly bustling during weekends.
Titanic Belfast
25 minutes walking
Titanic Belfast tells the story of the Titanic with interactive exhibits and memorabilia, ideal for history enthusiasts.
The SSE Arena
13 minutes' walk
A major venue for concerts and sports events, The SSE Arena hosts a variety of entertainment throughout the year.
Ulster Museum
25 minutes walking
With art, history, and natural sciences, Ulster Museum provides enriching experiences suitable for all ages.
The Cloth Ear
1 minute' walk
A casual pub atmosphere serving local dishes and craft beers, perfect for relaxed dining in the heart of Belfast.
Pizza Punks Belfast
1 minute' walk
A lively spot for gourmet pizzas, where guests can customize their own toppings in a vibrant setting.
The Cocktail Bar at The Merchant Hotel
1 minute' walk
Known for its exquisite cocktails, this elegant bar offers a luxurious experience with a relaxed vibe.
Grand Opera House
14 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring performances from musicals to operas, ideal for a sophisticated night out.
The Spaniard
1 minute' walk
This pub offers a cozy atmosphere with live music, making it a great spot for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Merchant provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Pros
Beautiful building
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Spacious suite
Cons
Street noise
Dark rooms
Poor soundproofing
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FAQs
About The Merchant Hotel
What kind of dining options are available at The Merchant Hotel?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including The Great Room Restaurant, which offers a fine à la carte menu and traditional afternoon teas.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Merchant Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, blackout blinds, and spacious ensuite marble bathrooms.
Is there any wellness or spa facility at The Merchant Hotel?
The hotel offers an extensive spa with five treatment rooms, hydrotherapy area, sauna, and steam room, alongside a rooftop hot tub.
What recreational facilities does The Merchant Hotel provide?
The hotel features a rooftop gym with a variety of weights, cardio equipment, and stunning city views.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Merchant Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there any bars available at The Merchant Hotel?
The hotel includes several bars, such as Berts Jazz Bar, which features live music every night.
How far is The Merchant Hotel from the city centre?
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the city centre.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Merchant Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £25.
What types of entertainment are available for children at The Merchant Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu for dining options.
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