148 Washington Street,
Salem,
Massachusetts,
United States,
Massachusetts
“The Merchant's location made exploring Salem's attractions incredibly easy and enjoyable!”view full review
The Merchant - A Historic Salem Boutique Hotel with Fireplaces and Heated Bathroom Floors
Located in Salem's entertainment district, this 3-star Salem hotel occupies a historic building near the Salem Witch Museum and Gedney House. The Merchant features 11 individually furnished rooms equipped with 40-inch LED TVs, digital channels, and iPod docks. Each accommodation includes premium bedding, air conditioning, and carpeted floors, while bathrooms offer heated floors, designer toiletries, walk-in showers, bathrobes, and hairdryers. Select rooms showcase fireplaces and city views. The property provides complimentary WiFi throughout and serves free to-go breakfast. Common areas include a lobby with fireplace and an outdoor terrace with garden furniture. Eight restaurants, including Ledger Restaurant and The Lobster Shanty, are within 0.5 miles. The hotel stands 0.5 miles from key attractions like the Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery, Old Burying Point Cemetery, and Pickering Wharf. Logan Airport is situated 15.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Managed by professional hosts
Located within 0.5 miles of diverse dining options
Walking distance to nine major Salem attractions
Convenient access to train station
Cons
Rooms accessible only by stairs
25-kilometer distance from nearest airport
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
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City Centre
Salem200 m
Airports
Logan (BOS)
24.0
km
Pease International Tradeport (PSM)
74.4
km
Underground
Wonderland Station
14.3
km
Bus
Bus stop
2.4
km
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Cozy Fireplace
“I absolutely loved the fireplace in my room at The Merchant! It was perfect for keeping the space warm and inviting during the chilly evenings. Each morning, I enjoyed my coffee by the fire, which added a wonderful touch to my stay.” view full review
Heated Floors Bliss
“The heated bathroom floors were such a delight! Stepping onto warm tiles after a shower made my mornings feel luxurious. It's a small detail that significantly added to my comfort during my stay.” view full review
Ultimate Comfort
“The bed in my room was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to relax and fall asleep after a long day of exploring. I loved the spacious layout as well, which made the room feel even more cute.” view full review
Nespresso Coffee Bar
“I thoroughly enjoyed the Nespresso coffee machine available in the kitchenette. With a variety of flavors to choose from, it was my go-to each morning, ensuring I started my day off right with a delicious cup of coffee.” view full review
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Free off-site car park
Concierge desk
Fireplace
Dining
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Free breakfast
Room features
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
148 Washington Street,
Salem,
Massachusetts,
United States,
Massachusetts
Map view
148 Washington Street,
Salem,
Massachusetts,
United States,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Museum
Salem Witch Museum
620 m
Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
620 m
Museum
The House of the Seven Gables
1.5
km
Park
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
620 m
Landmark
Pickering Wharf
620 m
Museum
Salem Witch Village
620 m
Museum
Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery
620 m
Museum
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
620 m
Cemetery
Old Burying Point Cemetery
620 m
Park
Salem Common
620 m
Store
Crow Haven Corner
620 m
Landmark
Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace
950 m
Landmark
The Custom House
800 m
Landmark
Fished Impressions
620 m
Landmark
Grace Episcopal Church
630 m
Landmark
World of Witches
650 m
Cemetery
Proctor's Ledge
1.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Witch House
460 m
Museum
Witch Dungeon Museum
460 m
Essex and Washington Street
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
460 m
Museum
Witch History Museum
170 m
21 High St
Gedney House
260 m
Museum
New England Pirate Museum
400 m
Hawthorne Blvd
Stickworks Statue
470 m
34 Chestnut St
Phillips House
580 m
18 Broad St
Pickering House
430 m
32 Derby Sq
Salem Old Town Hall
80 m
Museum
Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers
330 m
Museum
The Witch House salem mass
460 m
215 Essex St Derby Square
Wicked Good Books
150 m
Restaurants
Red's Sandwich Shop
220 m
15 Central St
New England Soup Factory
40 m
140 Washington St Ste 1
Cafe Kushco
70 m
128 Washington St
Fountain Place
110 m
232 Essex St
Maria's Sweet somethings
120 m
26 Front St Next to Old Town Hall
Hong Kong King
250 m
28 Norman St Ste 2
Red Line Cafe
290 m
188 Essex St
Engine House Restaurant
280 m
71 Lafayette St
Melt Homemade Ice Cream
510 m
60 Washington St
Adea's Mediterranean Kitchen
310 m
90 Lafayette St
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