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The Merchant HotelvsEuropa Hotel
Merchant Hotel and Europa Hotel - Belfast are both praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Merchant Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Europa Hotel - Belfast. Merchant Hotel scores 95 with endorsements from 8 reviewers such as Condé Nast Traveler, Oyster and Fodor's.
The Merchant Hotel
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Gayot
Michelin Guide
Oyster
The Telegraph
U.S. News & World Report
Independent
Frommer's
Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
16 Skipper Street, Belfast BT1 2DY, Northern Ireland
From $599/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Regarded by some as Ireland's most spectacular... since opening in 2006 has led the way in style and sophistication." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The Merchant one-ups Belfast’s other chic hotels with its private-club vibe, the best beds in town, 24-hour room service, and a Rolls-Royce Phantom for airport transfers." Full review
Gayot "Situated in the center of the city's Cathedral Quarter, this hotel mixes historic charm with elegant Art Deco-inspired décor."
Michelin Guide "Menu: £17 (weekday dinner) - £55 - Carte: £23-£40"
OysterLuxury
"Located in the heart of Belfast, The Merchant is grand and stylish, combining Victorian elegance with a modern Jazz Age vibe." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Grand in style, with elements of Victorian and the 1970s thrown into the mix, this is the kind of establishment where guests can book the resident Rolls-Royce Phantom for an afternoon." Full review
U.S. News & World Report1.0
"Located in the historical Cathedral Quarter of Northern Ireland's capital, The Merchant Hotel provides a long list of amenities that recent guests loved." Full review
Independent "Fancy a bit of a splurge? The luxurious Merchant Hotel is a Belfast institution, renowned for its delicious breakfasts, historic setting and opulent décor inspired by a fusion of Victoriana and Art Deco styles"
Frommer's "This luxurious, elegant hotel has guest rooms draped in rich fabrics and equipped with the latest business technology." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The city's most flamboyant boutique hotel, a fabulous fusion of contemporary styling and old-fashioned elegance, with individually decorated rooms." Full review
Europa Hotel Gayot Oyster The Telegraph Frommer's Lonely Planet
Great Victoria St., Belfast BT2 7AP, Northern Ireland
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Gayot "The top-notch location complements elegant rooms that are well stocked with amenities. The hotel offers a wide variety of accommodations, including those for families and six different suite options."
OysterUpscale
"This landmark 272-room Belfast hotel has seen a lot in its four-decade history -- from plentiful VIP visits to numerous renovations and repairs -- while maintaining a buzzy air of understated grandeur." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Bedrooms are tasteful and elegant, the food in the Causerie bistro is top notch and there’s good pub grub to be had in the traditional Lobby Bar downstairs." Full review
Frommer's "The decor is subtly masculine; the lobby has marble floors with a modern gas fireplace...the large guest rooms are contemporary in style, with comfortable beds and sizeable bathrooms" Full review
Lonely Planet "Belfast's most famous hotel has seen more makeovers than most thanks to its tormented history, but its latest refurbishment exudes a plush but business-like air." Full review
