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The Merchant Hotel is approximately 1 km from the city centre.
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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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"Really nice room. Beautiful bar and amazing dining area set in the former banks main elaborate hall."
"The Victorian Great room with its chandelier and open dome skylight is absolutely beautiful."
"Restaurant decor was first class. Highly recommend"
At the 5-star The Merchant Hotel Belfast, you can stay close to the Large & very varied St George's Indoor Market, as it is situated only 0.6 km away. The 5-star The Merchant Hotel Belfast also offers 24-hour reception and wake-up calls. Located approximately a 10-minute ride from the Peace Wall, this Belfast hotel features a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Location
The centre of Belfast can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Guests can visit the Belfast Central Library, which is merely 500 metres away, and The Linen Hall Library which is within reach of the hotel.
Titanic Belfast is about a 5-minute drive from the accommodation, and Lanyon Place is situated nearly a 15-minute walk away.
Laganside Centre bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is right around the corner from The Merchant Belfast.
Rooms
Some of the 43 air-conditioned rooms at this Belfast hotel are furnished with a study desk, and appointed with an electric kettle. Also, they feature tile flooring. Some of these air-conditioned rooms face the city.
Eat & Drink
The property is in close proximity to Slums Castlecourt.
Leisure & Business
The Merchant Hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. Wellness facilities include a wellness area as well as a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
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Select your room type
The 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
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
42 m²
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
27 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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 culinary experience with a focus on local flavors. Guests can indulge in a romantic ambiance at The Great Room Restaurant or sip champagne at the elegant bars, turning every meal into a memorable occasion.
The Great Room Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, featuring elegant decor that sets the perfect backdrop for intimate dining.
Key Offerings
The à la carte menu showcases exquisite local dishes, and guests can enjoy traditional afternoon teas, complete with delightful treats.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure your dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Veuve Clicquot Champagne Lounge
Champagne Bar
Ambiance
A chic and sophisticated lounge designed for relaxation and conversation, perfect for pre-dinner drinks or a casual meet-up.
Key Offerings
A curated selection of fine champagnes, allowing guests to indulge in a touch of luxury.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.
Classic Cocktail Bar
Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
An elegant setting where vintage charm meets contemporary style, ideal for those looking to unwind with expertly crafted cocktails.
Key Offerings
Renowned for classic cocktails, this bar has been awarded a 'world's best' title, promising an exceptional drink experience.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
16 Skipper Street,
Belfast,
United Kingdom,
BT1 2DY,
County Antrim
Map view
16 Skipper Street,
Belfast,
United Kingdom,
BT1 2DY,
County Antrim
City landmarks
Museum
Titanic Belfast
2.0
km
Public Building
City Hall
700 m
Event hall
Waterfront Hall
690 m
Museum
SS Nomadic
1.6
km
Stadium
The SSE Arena
1.1
km
Museum
Ulster Museum
2.2
km
Garden
Botanic Gardens
2.1
km
Opera House
Grand Opera House
1.1
km
Library
The Linen Hall Library
660 m
Event hall
Ulster Hall
1.0
km
University
Queen's University
2.0
km
Church
St Peter's Cathedral
1.7
km
Nearby
Market
St George's Market
590 m
Donegall Quay
The Big Fish
390 m
17 Queens Square
Albert Memorial Clock Tower
420 m
Museum
Royal Ulster Rifles Museum
90 m
Church
Belfast Cathedral
360 m
Museum
W5
510 m
Shopping Area
Victoria Square Shopping Centre
360 m
49 Malone Road 1st Floor
Ulster Historical Foundation
270 m
Library
Belfast Central Library
480 m
BelfastNorthern Ireland
Cathedral Quarter
150 m
Church
Sinclair Seamens Presbyterian Church
390 m
Europa Buscentre Gt. Victoria Street
Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker
90 m
Church
St George's Church
90 m
1 Arthur Square
Spirit of Belfast
260 m
Bridge
Lagan Weir and Lookout
310 m
Square
Thanksgiving Square
320 m
Arcade 24 Belfast City Skin Works 75 North Street Cathedral Quarter
Celtic and World Tattoo Museum
300 m
Gallery
Golden Thread Gallery
370 m
Restaurants
The Cloth Ear
40 m
33 Waring Street
Pizza Punks Belfast
50 m
20-22 Waring Street
The Cocktail Bar at The Merchant Hotel
60 m
16 Skipper Street The Merchant Hotel
The Spaniard
20 m
3 Skipper Street
2 Taps
80 m
Cotton Court 42 Waring Street
21 Social
40 m
1 Hill Street Cotton Court
The Dirty Onion
110 m
Hill Street
Explore Belfast
Local Highlights
City Hall
9 minutes' walk
Belfast's iconic City Hall features stunning architecture and free admission tours showcasing its history.
St George's Market
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, crafts, and international foods; weekends highlight live music and artisan stalls.
The Big Fish
5 minutes' walk
A 10-meter-long fish sculpture symbolizing Belfast's maritime heritage, making for a great photo spot.
Belfast Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained glass and intricate stonework, offering quiet reflection and history.
The Cloth Ear
1 minute' walk
A gastropub serving classic Irish dishes paired with local craft beers in a cozy, rustic atmosphere.
Pizza Punks Belfast
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its unlimited toppings and vibrant décor; perfect for families and groups.
The Cocktail Bar at The Merchant Hotel
1 minute' walk
Offering innovative cocktails in an elegant setting; ideal for a refined evening drink or pre-dinner treat.
The Spaniard
1 minute' walk
Charming pub with an extensive whiskey selection and tapas menu, providing a relaxed setting for casual dining.
Grand Opera House
14 minutes' walk
Theatres host a variety of performances, including musicals, operas, and stand-up comedy in a stunning Victorian setting.
Ulster Hall
13 minutes' walk
A historic concert hall known for live music and cultural events; a great atmosphere for music lovers.
Waterfront Hall
9 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, conferences, and exhibitions. The modern venue features diverse performances in a dynamic space.
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
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
FAQs
About The Merchant Hotel
What are some popular nearby attractions to The Merchant Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Titanic Belfast (2 km), Crumlin Road Gaol (2 km), and the Albert Memorial Clock (0.5 km).
Which restaurants are located close to The Merchant Hotel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Six by Nico, The National, Bert's Jazz Bar, Muriel's Cafe Bar, and The Great Room Restaurant.
What amenities does The Merchant Hotel offer guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a spa, a rooftop gym, and a hot tub.
Is there on-site dining available at The Merchant Hotel?
There are three on-site restaurants, including the Great Room Restaurant, which offers fine dining and afternoon teas.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Merchant Hotel?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there spa services available at The Merchant Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments at the Spa at the Merchant, which includes massages and a hydrotherapy area.
What specific room amenities are available at The Merchant Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, black-out blinds, and en suite marble bathrooms.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Merchant Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
What kind of breakfast does The Merchant Hotel offer?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
What unique feature does the rooftop area of The Merchant Hotel have?
The rooftop includes a hot tub that accommodates up to eight guests and provides panoramic city views.
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