The Merchant Hotel

The Merchant Hotel

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One of the city's most luxurious stays is the sumptuous Merchant Hotel built in 1860 as the Italianate headquarters of The Ulster Bank. Located in the Cathedral Quarter, the Grade 1 listed property features classically styled interiors, sculptures and antiques throughout. The pièce de résistance is the stunning Great Room Restaurant where meals, including traditional afternoon teas, are served beneath its grand dome.

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16 Skipper Street
Belfast
BT1 2DZ
Tel: +44 28 9023 4888.
Email:
Web: http://www.themerchanthotel.com



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