The Merchant Hotel | Hotel in Belfast

| 9.1 (408 Reviews) |  3 Bathrooms  7 Guests
Cathedral Quarter Hotel | The Merchant Hotel

Hotel in Cathedral Quarter, Belfast

The 5 AA Red Star Merchant Hotel is in the Cathedral Quarter of Belfast's city center. It offers luxurious air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, a spa, and a rooftop gymnasium and hot tub. The Merchant is the winner of the Best UK Hotel 2011 award in the International Hotel Awards. All of the elegantly appointed rooms are decorated with original artwork. They each have black-out blinds, a flat-screen TV, and spacious en suite marble bathrooms. The Merchant is a Grade I Listed building dating back to 1860. Its Great Room Restaurant has a huge domed ceiling and offers a fine à la carte menu and traditional afternoon teas. There is a selection of bars, including the Veuve clicquot champagne lounge. Berts Jazz Bar serves food and has live music 7 nights a week. The Spa has 5 treatment rooms and a hydrotherapy area. There is also a sauna and a steam room located on the rooftop.

The Merchant Hotel is located in Belfast.

This 43 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Business Services, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 408 reviews with the average score of 9.1 . Coming to Belfast and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa
  • Massage
  • Fitness center
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Concierge
  • Room service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Car rental
  • Express check-in/out
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note, any requests made in the special requests box at the time of booking are subject to availability, with our self catering apartments they are subject to a £100 security deposit at check in, which is refunded on departure, please note that when booking 3 rooms or more for the same date of arrival an automatic 5 day cancelation deadline will applyplease inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.47
Location:
9.64
Staff:
9.57
Facilities:
9.36
Comfort:
9.56
Cleanliness:
9.47
Aimee
Feb 11, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Ireland
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double / Twin Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Carpeted, Soundproof, Iron, Fan, Ironing facilities, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Safe, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 42 m2

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Carpeted, Soundproof, Iron, Fan, Ironing facilities, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Safe, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow, Non-feather pillow, Adapter
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

General

Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Carpeted, Soundproof, Iron, Fan, Ironing facilities, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Safe, Key card access

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed
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