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Historic Federal-style architecture
Immerse yourself in a beautifully restored 18th-century building, originally designed by acclaimed architect Samuel McIntire, showcasing elegant woodwork and period details.
Heated bathroom floors
Experience ultimate comfort with individually controlled heated floors in private bathrooms, a luxurious touch for cooler mornings.
Curated small plates breakfast
Savor a daily light breakfast of sweet and savory small plates, including fresh-baked scones and frittatas, alongside grab-and-go options.
George Washington King Deluxe room
Sleep in the very room where President George Washington stayed in 1789, featuring original paneling and window seats.
Gas fireplaces in every room
Enjoy the cozy ambiance of a gas fireplace in every room, perfect for a warm and inviting stay.
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Rooms
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
- 1 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 4
- 323 sq ft
King Deluxe
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 320 sq ft
George Washington King Deluxe
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 320 sq ft
Queen Deluxe
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 300 sq ft
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A historic downtown retreat for travelers seeking comfort.
This boutique property serves as an ideal base for sightseers looking to balance historic charm with modern convenience. The hotel sits steps from the Peabody Essex Museum and is rounded out by a well-appointed guest kitchen that fosters a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the plush, comfortable bedding found in every room, and those looking for an extra touch of warmth should consider booking a room featuring a gas fireplace.
Some guests mentioned: limited hot breakfast, sound transfer, stairs.
Rated above average for Salem
Guest reviews
Excellent82%
Very good4%
Good10%
Fair2%
Poor2%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- A/C
All amenities
Property amenities
- Express check-in/check-out
- Terrace
- Non-smoking rooms
- Snack bar
Room amenities
- Fireplace
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Television
Food and beverages
- All inclusive (upon inquiry)
Accessibility
- Accessible travel path
- Accessible parking
Hotel theme/type
- Boutique hotel
Wellness
- Bathrobe
Location
Distance from The Merchant
Salem:0.1 km
Witch History Museum:0.2 km
The Witch House:0.3 km
Peabody Essex Museum:0.3 km
Charter Street Historic District:0.3 km
Salem:0.4 km
The House of the Seven Gables:1 km
Cabot Theatre:3.7 km
Future Home of the Massachusetts Air and Space Museum:7.5 km
Stone Zoo:17.5 km
Hammond Castle Museum:18.1 km
Logan International Airport:19.9 km
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Property info
148 Washington St, Salem, 01970, USAFrequently Asked Questions about The Merchant
Is there a pool area at The Merchant?
No, The Merchant doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Merchant?
No, The Merchant doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Merchant?
Yes, The Merchant provides Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Merchant?
Check-in at The Merchant is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Merchant located?
The Merchant is located in 148 Washington St, 01970, Salem, USA.
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