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The Merchant

148 Washington Street, Salem, MA, US
4.9Excellent
Hotel amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Free Breakfast

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About this property

Near Salem Witch Museum Located in Salem (Downtown Salem), The Merchant is within a 10-minute walk of Salem Common and Salem Witch Museum. This hotel is 13.7 mi (22 km) from Encore Boston Harbor and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Revere Beach. Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Salem (Downtown Salem), The Merchant is within a 10-minute walk of Salem Common and Salem Witch Museum. This hotel is 13.7 mi (22 km) from Encore Boston Harbor and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Revere Beach.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Salem Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Witch History Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Peabody Essex Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Witch Dungeon Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Witch House - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Old Burying Point Cemetery - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Hamilton Hall - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Bewitched in Salem - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Ropes Mansion - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
National Park Service Salem Visitor Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
New England Pirate Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Pickering House - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Salem Common - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi

The nearest airports are:
Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 13.5 km / 8.4 mi
Logan International Airport (BOS) - 35.1 km / 21.8 mi
Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 35.6 km / 22.1 mi
Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 42.1 km / 26.2 mi
Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 41.3 km / 25.7 mi

The preferred airport for The Merchant is Logan International Airport (BOS).

Rooms

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • Tax ID - C0013862060
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • 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.
  • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 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, guests must complete online registration with the property 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. 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. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests are required to contact this property by text message 24 hours prior to arrival to arrange check-in.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are not allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Uncovered self parking fee: $25 per night (in/out privileges) Nearby parking fee: $10 per night (499 ft away) Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

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

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is The Merchant located?

The Merchant is located at 148 Washington Street, Salem, MA, US.

What attractions are near The Merchant?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Salem Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Witch History Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Peabody Essex Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Witch Dungeon Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Witch House - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Old Burying Point Cemetery - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Hamilton Hall - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Bewitched in Salem - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Ropes Mansion - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi National Park Service Salem Visitor Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi New England Pirate Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Pickering House - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi Salem Common - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi The nearest airports are: Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 13.5 km / 8.4 mi Logan International Airport (BOS) - 35.1 km / 21.8 mi Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 35.6 km / 22.1 mi Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 42.1 km / 26.2 mi Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 41.3 km / 25.7 mi The preferred airport for The Merchant is Logan International Airport (BOS).

How do I get to The Merchant?

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at The Merchant?

A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

What amenities does The Merchant offer?

The Merchant features amenities such as Free Wi-Fi, Parking, Free Breakfast.

What are the rooms like at The Merchant?

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Is The Merchant pet-friendly?

Pets are not allowed at The Merchant.

What fees should I know about at The Merchant?

Uncovered self parking fee: $25 per night (in/out privileges) Nearby parking fee: $10 per night (499 ft away) Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at The Merchant?

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).