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THE MERCHANT HOTEL - Premium Accommodation in Belfast, County Antrim

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About the Hotel

16 Skipper Street, Belfast, BT1 2DY
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Near the waterfront
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5-star luxury spa hotel in Belfast

Spa Experience

The Merchant Hotel houses a stunning and hidden destination spa in the center of Belfast. This spa features five treatment rooms, a relaxation room, and a hydrotherapy area. Science-backed treatments include HydraFacial and Elemis BIOTEC, ensuring effective skin care.

Treatment Options

The spa offers hormone balancing treatments from VOYA, specifically targeting menopause and hormone imbalance symptoms. Monthly tailored Voya or Elemis packages provide unique experiences for guests. Relaxation is prioritized with soothing aromas and gentle music throughout the spa.

Wellness Facilities

Guests can unwind in a hydrotherapy area designed to promote tranquility. The relaxation room complements treatment options, offering a quiet haven from the daily hustle. The calming atmosphere with gentle music enhances the overall spa experience.

Location

The Merchant Hotel is centrally located in Belfast, making it accessible for travelers exploring the city. Its prime location allows easy access to notable landmarks and attractions. Guests can enjoy the richness of Belfast while having a serene retreat.

Unique Offerings

This hotel combines luxury accommodations with wellness offerings in the spa. It provides guests with a distinctive experience, merging city exploration with personal care. The integration of high-end treatments adds to its exclusive appeal.

Highlights

Location: Belfast city centre

Spa: Five treatment rooms

Treatments: VOYA hormone balancing

Packages: Monthly tailored Voya or Elemis

“My stay was marked by truly exceptional service, where the staff consistently went above and beyond, particularly when I felt unwell. The hotel's historic grandeur, especially in the dining settings and rooms, provided a luxurious backdrop to an otherwise very convenient location for exploring the city.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcountyantrim

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
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Suite
    2 persons
    42 m²
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

The Merchant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

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 celebrate local flavors and elegant ambiance. Guests can indulge in traditional cuisine while enjoying the romantic settings of the Great Room Restaurant or unwind in one of the unique bars showcasing crafted cocktails and fine beverages.
The Merchant Hotel Belfast Restaurant photo The photo shows a dimly lit, elegant room, likely a bar or lounge. The walls are a warm, golden yellow, and the ceiling is ornately decorated with molding and a central chandelier that casts a warm glow. 

The room features several plush, dark blue v
The Merchant Hotel Belfast Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and dimly lit bar area. The focal point is a sleek, dark blue countertop bar with a polished, reflective surface. Behind the bar is a striking display featuring bottles of liquor, illuminated shelves, and a prominent arch
The Merchant Hotel Belfast Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and intimate restaurant setting. The walls are draped in rich, textured red fabric, creating a warm and luxurious atmosphere. The lighting is dim and focused on the tables, with small red lamps providing a soft glow on each

The Great Room Restaurant

Local fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, set within an elegant space that exudes timeless charm.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a fine à la carte menu and traditional afternoon teas, perfect for leisurely gatherings or celebratory meals.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The Merchant Hotel Location

16 Skipper Street, Belfast, BT1 2DY
Explore Belfast
Explore Belfast's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
City Hall
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Baroque Revival architecture, City Hall features beautiful gardens and free guided tours on weekends.
Titanic Belfast
25 minutes' walk
An iconic visitor attraction, Titanic Belfast tells the story of the legendary ship with interactive exhibits and immersive experiences.
St George's Market
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace offering local produce, crafts, and food. Join the buzzing atmosphere every weekend with live music.
Belfast Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture and impressive stained glass windows, Belfast Cathedral is an iconic site worth visiting.
Biking along the River Lagan
5 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic paths along the River Lagan. Bike rentals are available nearby, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Spa Day at The Merchant Hotel
1 minute' walk
Indulge in relaxation at the hotel's spa, offering an array of treatments and wellness options for a rejuvenating experience.
The Cloth Ear
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere with a mix of classic and contemporary dishes. Known for hearty Irish fare and local brews.
Pizza Punks Belfast
1 minute' walk
A lively eatery offering customizable pizzas with unique toppings. Casual vibe perfect for families and groups.
The Cocktail Bar at The Merchant Hotel
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated bar featuring artisanal cocktails and a selection of fine spirits. Reservations recommended for a chic night out.
The SSE Arena
13 minutes' walk
Hosts major concerts and sporting events. A vibrant venue with something for everyone, including family-friendly shows.
Grand Opera House
14 minutes' walk
An iconic theater featuring a variety of performances from musicals to dramas. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Belfast 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    George Best Belfast City (BHD) 8 min  ·  4.9 km
    Belfast International (BFS) 45 min  ·  30 km
  • Train
    Lanyon Place Station 11 min  ·  900 m
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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

Feedback about The Merchant Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 405 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent food
Helpful reception
Very nice decor
Central location
Swift service
Cons
Lukewarm spa
Noisy rooms
Average breakfast
Stained furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
9.1/10
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