The Merchant

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based on 265 reviews
265 reviews
148 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970, United States
148 Washington Street, Salem, MA
+1 978 745 8100
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Overview

Located near Salem Maritime National Historic Site, The Merchant features comfortable accommodation in a historic setting. Just a 10 minute stroll from Salem MBTA Rail Station, the inn offers guests an ideal base while visiting Salem.

The Merchant has 11 rooms offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Logan International Airport is less than a 35-minute drive from the inn. Located within a short walk are Bessie Monroe House and Peabody Essex Museum.

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Latest deals for The Merchant

Sat 3/10
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C$ 276
•Cheapest rate per night
Compare prices for Deluxe room, King room and 10 more The Merchant deals.
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 276
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 745
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 2,958
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 303
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 324
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 396
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 451
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 451
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 466
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 497
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 710
nightly with fees
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 2,901
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Merchant

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • Fireplace
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer

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Location

148 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970

What's nearby

  • Downtown Salem District74 m
  • West Cogswell House207 m
  • John P. Peabody House247 m
  • Witch House259 m
  • Essex County Court Buildings296 m
  • Peabody Essex Museum331 m
  • Bowker Place339 m
  • Bessie Monroe House355 m
  • Phillips Library369 m
  • St. John the Baptist Parish393 m
  • First Universalist Church395 m
  • Pickering House0.4 km

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Average price (weeknight)

April
October
C$ 968
Cheapest month to stay with an average 59% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 93% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Merchant?

The cheapest month to stay at The Merchant is January, with an average nightly rate of C$ 297. The most expensive month is October at C$ 2,366 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Merchant?

The cheapest day to book The Merchant is Friday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 276. The most expensive day is Thursday at C$ 3,844 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Merchant?

To get the best price at The Merchant, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 59% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Merchant

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Merchant, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and June.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Merchant was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 1,594, while the most expensive was C$ 1,594.
  • How long should you stay at The Merchant? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Merchant

  • Where is The Merchant located?

    The Merchant is located at 148 Washington Street in Downtown, 0.1 km from the centre of Salem. Downtown Salem District is the closest landmark to The Merchant.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Merchant?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Merchant.

  • Does The Merchant offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Merchant offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Merchant from the airport?

    The Merchant is 7.3 km from Beverly. The Merchant is 19.5 km from Boston Logan Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Merchant hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Merchant in Salem and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Merchant and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Merchant.

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Distance to airport

9.2
0.1 km
Boston Logan Intl
19.5 km

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