The Merchant - Salem

$$$$||View on mapSalem, United States of America148 Washington Street, Salem Ma, 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States of America|
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The Merchant - Salem
148 Washington Street, Salem Ma, 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States of America·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Cleanliness9.9
Location9.9
Comfort9.8
Staff9.8
Who stays here
Couples57%
Families24%
Groups8%
Solo8%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.4Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Cleanliness9.9
Location9.9
Comfort9.8
Staff9.8
Who stays here
Couples57%
Families24%
Groups8%
Solo8%

3-star historic boutique hotel in Salem with gas fireplaces and heated bathroom floors

Rooms & Suites

Each of the 11 guest rooms at the Merchant hotel Salem is individually furnished and includes a gas fireplace and premium bedding. Private bathrooms offer heated floors and designer toiletries, along with walk-in showers. Select rooms provide access to outdoor patios or a rooftop terrace.

Dining & Refreshments

The Merchant Salem offers a complimentary snack pantry available 24/7 for guests. Breakfast each morning includes freshly baked scones and locally inspired items. Nespresso coffee and afternoon chocolate chip cookies are provided daily.

Location & Attractions

The Merchant inn sits in downtown Salem, a 5-minute walk from the Peabody Essex Museum. The Salem Witch Museum is 2300 ft away, and the House of the Seven Gables is 0.5 mi from the hotel. Guests are within walking distance of historic sites, shops, and restaurants along Essex Street.

Amenities & Services

The Merchant hotel Salem offers express check-in and check-out, along with daily housekeeping. On-site parking is available, and off-site parking is nearby. Common areas with gas fireplaces provide comfortable spaces, and staff recognize returning guests during check-in.

Activities & Tours

Walking tours of Salem are offered as an on-site activity at the Merchant hotel. These tours cover historic districts and landmarks such as the Salem Witch Museum. Guests can join these tours directly from the hotel.

  • Location: Downtown Salem, 5 min from Peabody Essex Museum
  • Rooms: 11 rooms with gas fireplaces and heated floors
  • Dining: Complimentary 24/7 snack pantry and daily breakfast
  • Activities: On-site walking tours of Salem
  • Parking: Free on-site parking plus off-site options
  • Services: Express check-in/check-out and guest loyalty recognition
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-18:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:10
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Queen Room
  • Room size:

    305 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe Room
  • Room size:

    325 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe King Suite
  • Room size:

    325 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Merchant

💵 Lowest room price 274 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 14.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Logan, BOS

Location

148 Washington Street, Salem Ma, 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States of America
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148 Washington Street, Salem Ma, 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States of America
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148 Washington Street, Salem Ma, 01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States of America
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museums
Witch House
100 yd
Museums
Witch Dungeon Museum
100 yd
Essex and Washington Street
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
100 yd
Museums
Witch History Museum
100 yd
Shopping Area
Essex Street Pedestrian Mall
100 yd
21 High St
Gedney House
100 yd
Museums
New England Pirate Museum
100 yd
Hawthorne Blvd
Stickworks Statue
100 yd
34 Chestnut St
Phillips House
100 yd
18 Broad St
Pickering House
100 yd
32 Derby Sq
Salem Old Town Hall
100 yd
Museums
Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers
100 yd
Museums
The Witch House salem mass
100 yd
215 Essex St Derby Square
Wicked Good Books
100 yd
Restaurant
Red's Sandwich Shop
100 yd
Restaurant
New England Soup Factory
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Kushco
100 yd
Restaurant
Fountain Place
100 yd
Restaurant
Maria's Sweet somethings
100 yd
Restaurant
Hong Kong King
100 yd
Restaurant
Red Line Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Engine House Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Melt Homemade Ice Cream
100 yd
Restaurant
Adea's Mediterranean Kitchen
100 yd

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