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The Merchant
3 stars

The Merchant

148 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970, United States
Salem, MA
See location+1 978 745 8100
From
C$ 263
Cheapest

rate per night

9.5
Wonderful
based on 249 reviews
249 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 263
Deluxe room
C$ 281
Double room
C$ 329
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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.

Rating
9.5
Wonderful
Based on 249 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Merchant

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jue. 8/5
King room
bed type unknown
C$ 481
Deluxe room
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C$ 281
1 queen bed
C$ 292
bed type unknown
C$ 292
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 329
bed type unknown
C$ 357
bed type unknown
C$ 362
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 263
bed type unknown
C$ 411
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Merchant

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Air-conditioned
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Fireplace
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Snack bar

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of The Merchant

9.5
Wonderful
249 verified ratings
Wonderful
217
Very good
14
Good
7
Okay
4
Fair
5
Mediocre
1
Poor
1

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests loved the hotel's great location and cleanliness, with many praising the historic charm and welcoming atmosphere. However, there were several complaints about the breakfast options being limited and unsatisfactory, which disappointed some guests.
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Cleanliness10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Breakfast2.5 out of 10
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Location

148 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970

What's nearby

  • Downtown Salem District76 m
  • West Cogswell House231 m
  • John P. Peabody House272 m
  • Witch House281 m
  • Essex County Court Buildings299 m
  • Peabody Essex Museum308 m
  • Bowker Place318 m
  • Phillips Library348 m
  • Bessie Monroe House352 m
  • St. John the Baptist Parish380 m
  • First Universalist Church390 m
  • Pickering House0.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Merchant

Low season

September

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 608
Cheapest month to stay with an average 22% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 22% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Merchant

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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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 September and November.
  • How long should you stay at The Merchant? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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 7.2 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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Good to know

Value for money

8.9

Distance to downtown

0.1 km

Nearest Airport

Boston Logan Intl

Distance to airport

19.5 km

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