The Merchant

The Merchant

Hotel
3 stars 

148 Washington Street, Salem, MA, United States

Excellent263 verified ratings
9.6

$300

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$300
$319
$369
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Deluxe room
1 queen bed
$300
nightly with fees
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$319
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$369
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Double room
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$305
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1 king bed
$359
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bed type unknown
$363
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Superior room
bed type unknown
$542
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bed type unknown
$2,051
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Standard room
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$190
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King room
bed type unknown
$348
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About The Merchant

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Merchant, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on November 16, 2025.
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 time4:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
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

  • CCTV outside property
  • 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
  • Trash cans
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Accessible parking
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Snack bar
  • Walk-in shower
  • Private parking
  • Sofa bed
  • CCTV in common areas

Activities

  • Streaming service

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out

Reviews for The Merchant

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Merchant, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 263 reviews of The Merchant to date. Review data was last updated on November 16, 2025.
9.6
Wonderful263 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 neighborhood of Salem. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on November 16, 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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  • How far is The Merchant from Peabody Essex Museum?

    The Merchant is a walkable distance (0.2 mi) from Peabody Essex Museum, Salem.

  • Is The Merchant close to Essex County Court Buildings?

    Essex County Court Buildings is also a popular place to see in Salem. It is 0.2 mi from The Merchant.

FAQs when booking at The Merchant

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Merchant. FAQs were last updated on November 16, 2025.

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

    At just 12.1 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Boston Logan Intl Airport, to The Merchant is 0h 24m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Boston Logan Intl Airport to The Merchant?

    Getting from Boston Logan Intl Airport to The Merchant can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, $51/day in Salem. Luckily, The Merchant has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Merchant guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Salem.

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

    The Merchant is just 0.1 mi away from the center 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?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +1 978 745 8100.

  • 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?

    11:00 AM. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 4:00 PM.

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

    On average, guests have been paying $306 per night to stay at The Merchant. Some users have found rooms as low as $151 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • 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 February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($201).

  • In what area of Salem is The Merchant located?

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

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Merchant?

    Consider checking into The Merchant on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $305).

  • How far is The Merchant from Peabody Essex Museum?

    The Merchant is a walkable distance (0.2 mi) from Peabody Essex Museum, Salem.

  • Is The Merchant close to Essex County Court Buildings?

    Essex County Court Buildings is also a popular place to see in Salem. It is 0.2 mi from The Merchant.

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