The Merchant

The Merchant

Hotel
3 stars 

148 Washington Street, Salem, MA, United States

Excellent261 verified ratings
9.5

$535

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
$535

Best deals for The Merchant

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Fri 31/10
Sat 1/11
King room
bed type unknown
$535
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$469
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$552
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$558
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$292
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 queen bed
$461
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$491
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$568
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$833
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$3,153
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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The Merchant Information

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Georgian hotel in Salem with free breakfast Self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this hotel. Free on-the-go breakfast and free WiFi in public...

Good to know

Check-in time16:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 978 745 8100

Perks and amenities at The Merchant

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Merchant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned

General

  • Wine glasses
  • No smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fireplace
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • City view
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Snack bar
  • Walk-in shower
  • Private parking
  • Sofa bed

Activities

  • Streaming service

Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews for The Merchant

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Merchant, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 261 reviews of The Merchant to date. Review data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
9.5
Wonderful261 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Bed was 10/10 comfortable. (in 9 reviews)
  • Beautiful space tastefully decorated. (in 15 reviews)
  • Excellent location and beautiful hotel. (in 31 reviews)
Cons -
  • The food choices were bizarre ( chia pudding (in 1 review)
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Explore Downtown, Salem

The Merchant is located at 148 Washington Street in the Downtown neighbourhood of Salem. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 October 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Witch History Museum

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Witch Dungeon Museum

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Witch House

4 mins walk

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Salem Wax Museum

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0.4 km

Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery

5 mins walk

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Witch History Museum

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Witch Dungeon Museum

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Witch House

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Salem Wax Museum

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery

5 mins walk

0.4 km

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  • How far is The Merchant from Peabody Essex Museum?

    The popular Peabody Essex Museum is just over 0.3 km from The Merchant.

  • Is The Merchant close to Essex County Court Buildings?

    The Merchant is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Essex County Court Buildings, which is 0.3 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Merchant

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Merchant. FAQs were last updated on 24 October 2025.

  • How close is The Merchant to the nearest airport, Boston Logan Intl Airport?

    With no traffic, the 31.4 km drive between The Merchant and Boston Logan Intl Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 24m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • How close is The Merchant from the Salem city centre?

    The Merchant is just 0.1 km away from the centre of Downtown, Salem. From The Merchant you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Downtown Salem District.

  • What is the The Merchant phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +1 978 745 8100 to talk to a The Merchant front desk representative.

  • Does The Merchant have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Merchant has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Merchant?

    The standard check-out time at The Merchant is 11:00. Guests can usually check-in from 16:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Merchant, Salem?

    The Merchant room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is $623/night, with the best deals starting from $220/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Merchant?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Merchant reservation, consider staying in March, when prices are typically at their lowest ($312).

  • In what area of Salem is The Merchant located?

    The Merchant is located within the Downtown area of Salem. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Merchant is in relation to the rest of Salem.

  • How far is The Merchant from Peabody Essex Museum?

    The popular Peabody Essex Museum is just over 0.3 km from The Merchant.

  • Is The Merchant close to Essex County Court Buildings?

    The Merchant is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Essex County Court Buildings, which is 0.3 km away.

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