The Merchant

The Merchant

Hotel
3 stars 

148 Washington Street, Salem, MA, United States

Excellent258 verified ratings
9.5

$589

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
$589

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Tue 9/9
Wed 10/9
King room
bed type unknown
$589
Superior room
bed type unknown
$918
bed type unknown
$1,207
Double room
bed type unknown
$517
1 king bed
$608
bed type unknown
$615
Deluxe room
1 queen bed
$507
bed type unknown
$526
bed type unknown
$541
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$322
*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
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking

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
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • 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

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9.5
Wonderful260 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 2 September 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Witch History Museum

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Salem Wax Museum

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  • How far is The Merchant from Salem Witch Village?

    The Merchant is a walkable distance (0.3 km) from Salem Witch Village, Salem.

  • Is The Merchant close to Peabody Essex Museum?

    The Merchant is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Peabody Essex Museum, 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 2 September 2025.

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

    The distance between the closest airport, Boston Logan Intl Airport, and The Merchant is 31.4 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 24m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

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

    The centre of Downtown, Salem, is just 0.1 km away from the front doors of The Merchant. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Essex County Court Buildings, which you can get to from The Merchant using any means of transportation.

  • 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. 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 16:00.

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

    On average, guests have been paying $1,607 per night to stay at The Merchant. Some users have found rooms as low as $368 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does The Merchant have free breakfast?

    The Merchant offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • 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 ($347).

  • 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 Salem Witch Village?

    The Merchant is a walkable distance (0.3 km) from Salem Witch Village, Salem.

  • Is The Merchant close to Peabody Essex Museum?

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

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