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The Merchant Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants, near Victoria Square Shopping Centre

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Experience Belfast's charm at The Merchant Hotel, where Victorian grandeur meets modern luxury. Unwind on the rooftop terrace, indulge in shopping on site, or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment. With high-speed WiFi and three restaurants offering French cuisine for dinner and breakfast options like brunch.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour room service
  • In-room childcare

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY1,932
CNY2,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25

Why we love this property

Relaxation paradise
A full-service spa offers aromatherapy, body scrubs, and hot stone massages daily. Guests revitalize in the sauna, hot tub, and steam room.
Charming Victorian style
Discover the charm of Victorian architecture at this luxury boutique hotel. Curated decor and a rooftop terrace enhance the city center experience.
Culinary delights
French cuisine awaits hungry explorers at the 3 restaurants. A stylish bar adds evening flair. The hotel offers free full breakfast and private dining options.

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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CNY1,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
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About the neighborhood

Map
16 Skipper Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT1 2DZ

What's nearby

  • Victoria Square Shopping Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Anne's Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Waterfront Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Belfast City Hall - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • SSE Arena - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 5 min drive
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) - 32 min drive
  • Lanyon Place Station - 13 min walk
  • Great Victoria Street Station - 16 min walk
  • Botanic Station - 22 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Ulster Sports Club - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Duke of York - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Dirty Onion - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Common Market - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The National - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Merchant Hotel

The Merchant Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you just a 5-minute drive from Titanic Belfast. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with hot stone massages, body wraps, or facials, and The Great Room, one of 3 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge, a health club, and a fitness center.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 63 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured onsite self parking (GBP 15.00 per day)
    • Covered onsite valet parking (GBP 39.00 per day)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Private dining
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Shopping
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1130 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1860
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Health club
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 5 treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

The Great Room - This fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
Berts Jazz Bar - This bistro specializes in French cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Cloth Ear Bar - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 100.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 50.00 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Parking

  • Secured self parking costs GBP 15.00 per day
  • Covered valet parking costs GBP 39.00 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the health club, fitness facility, or hot tub
  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Tourism NI.

Also known as

Hotel Merchant
Merchant Belfast
Merchant Hotel
Merchant Hotel Belfast
The Merchant Hotel Hotel
The Merchant Hotel Belfast
The Merchant Hotel Hotel Belfast

Frequently asked questions

Does The Merchant Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Merchant Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Merchant Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Merchant Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 15.00 per day. Valet parking costs GBP 39.00 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Merchant Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of GBP 100.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 50.00 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Merchant Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, kayaking, and parasailing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. The Merchant Hotel also has a sauna and a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near The Merchant Hotel?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring French cuisine.

What's the area around The Merchant Hotel like?

The Merchant Hotel is in Belfast City Centre, a short 5-minute drive from Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) and 3 minutes' walk from Victoria Square Shopping Centre.

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