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About the Hotel

16 Skipper Street, Belfast, BT1 2DY

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“The hotel's location is perfect for enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the Cathedral Quarter and accessing some of the best pubs in Belfast.”view full review

The Merchant Hotel offers five-star luxury and service in Belfast's historic Cathedral Quarter. Notable for its Victorian grandeur coupled with Art Deco modernity, this hotel features an excellent spa and several award-winning dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

The Merchant Hotel boasts 63 individually furnished rooms, available in styles such as Victorian Splendour and Art Deco Decadence. Rooms include premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and select bathrooms feature freestanding bathtubs and rainfall showers.

Dining Options

Dining at The Merchant includes three onsite restaurants: The Great Room Restaurant serving innovative French cuisine, Berts Jazz Bar for French bistro-style dishes accompanied by live jazz, and the Cloth Ear, a modern Irish pub with seasonal menus.

Leisure & Spa

Guests can enjoy a luxurious spa with a relaxation room and hydrotherapy area at The Merchant Hotel. The rooftop gym offers high-end equipment, a sauna, steam room, and an outdoor hot tub with city views.

Business & Local Area

The Merchant Hotel provides extensive business facilities, including event spaces with modern technology and the atmospheric Rita Duffy Room. Local attractions such as City Hall and Victoria Square Shopping Centre are under 1 km away. Public transport options are easily accessible, with George Best Belfast City Airport and several bus stations within walking distance.

Select 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

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2 persons
42 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Merchant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“I had a superb breakfast with a fantastic variety of options. The quality of the food was truly impressive.” read full review

Comfy Bed Bliss

“The bed in my room was incredibly comfy, ensuring I had a restful night's sleep during my stay.” read full review

Stunning Bathroom

“The bathroom was a highlight, featuring a luxurious free-standing bath that offered a perfect way to relax.” read full review

Chic and Spacious

“I loved the fabulous decor of the room, which was both spacious and beautifully designed, enhancing my stay.” read full review

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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

No parking available.

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

The Merchant Hotel Location

16 Skipper Street, Belfast, BT1 2DY

Getting around

City Centre
Belfast 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Belfast International (BFS) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Train
Lanyon Place Station 11 min · 3000 ft