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The Merchant

3.0 star property
Georgian hotel within easy reach of Salem Witch Museum

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated
Interior detail
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio
Step into The Merchant, nestled in the heart of Salem's entertainment district. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, warm up by the lobby fireplace or unwind on the charming terrace. With free in-room WiFi and helpful staff, this hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Self parking
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Communal living room
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Concierge services
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Fireplace
$799 nightly
The total price is $892
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees

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Queen Deluxe | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Queen Deluxe

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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King Deluxe | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

King Deluxe

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Queen Deluxe | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Queen Deluxe

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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George Washington King Deluxe | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

George Washington King Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Lark Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Lark Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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$399 nightly
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Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
148 Washington Street, Salem, MA, 01970

What's nearby

  • Peabody Essex Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Witch House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Salem Witch Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Salem Common - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 23 min drive
  • Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 39 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 44 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 47 min drive
  • Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 49 min drive
  • Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 60 min drive
  • Beverly Station - 4 min drive
  • Beverly Montserrat Station - 6 min drive
  • Swampscott Station - 7 min drive
  • Salem Station - 7 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪A & J King Artisan Bakers - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rockafellas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gulu-Gulu Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪O'Neill's Irish Pub - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Merchant

The Merchant offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Salem Witch Museum. Free perks include WiFi and on-the-go breakfast daily between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. Public transportation is close by: Salem Station is just 7 minutes by foot.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 11 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests are required to contact this property by text message 24 hours prior to arrival to arrange check-in.
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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 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Offsite parking within 499 ft (USD 10.00 per night)
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast each morning 9:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Facilities

  • Built in 1789
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Communal living room
  • Georgian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • 2 stairs to reach property
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LED TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Fireplace
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Heated floor (bathroom)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

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

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs USD 25 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking is available nearby and costs USD 10.00 per night (499 ft away)

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
State tax ID - C0013862060
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

Also known as

Merchant Hotel Salem
Merchant Salem
The Merchant Hotel
The Merchant Salem
The Merchant Hotel Salem

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Merchant?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Merchant?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 25 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

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

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What's the area around The Merchant like?

The Merchant is a short 7-minute walk from Salem Station and 8 minutes' walk from Salem Witch Museum.

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