The Merchant House

Dublin , , 8 Eustace Street, Temple Bar (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsThe Merchant House is a highly recommended hotel in the heart of Dublin's Temple Bar area. Guests rave about the incredible location, perfect for exploring the city's key attractions and nightlife. Although the hotel does not offer breakfast, guests can head to nearby cafes for delicious options. The rooms are spacious, well-decorated and equipped with amenities such as comfy beds and underfloor heating. The hotel is spotlessly clean and the staff is friendly and helpful with the owner and management receiving particular praise. Despite being in the middle of the party area, the hotel maintains a quiet environment, making it an excellent choice for a good night's sleep. The beds are incredibly comfortable and guests describe them as the comfiest they've ever slept in away from home. The Merchant House provides a luxurious and historic stay with an immersive experience that surpasses even more expensive hotels. Overall, The Merchant House is an exceptional hotel that provides a beautiful and comfortable stay in the heart of Dublin.
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Room Types
The Bram Stoker Room ( King) Enjoy a luxury King bed, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, DVDs and free chocolates and refreshments on arrival. The Bram Stoker Room is luxurious, features a spacious bathroom with underfloor heating, and is located to the rear of the building There are stairs to climb to reach this room.

The James Joyce Suite ( Single & King ) With a king-size bed, this suite includes an additional single sofa bed. It also includes a flat-screen TV, free refreshments, DVDs, and free WiFi. There are stairs to climb to reach this room.

The W.B.Yeats Suite (Single & King) A flat-screen TV, free refreshments, a luxury bathroom, DVDs and free WiFi. With king size bed and sofa bed. There are stairs to climb to reach this room.

The Oscar Wilde Suite ( King ) A luxury king-size bed, a flat-screen TV, free refreshments, DVDs and free WiFi. There are stairs to climb to reach this room.

About The Merchant House
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Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
The Merchant House is the perfect place to stay for anyone looking for a fantastic location in the heart of Dublin. Guests rave about the incredible location, right in the middle of Temple Bar, the bustling nightlife area of the city. The hotel is close to all bars, restaurants and takeaways, yet not located on a rowdy street, making it ideal for a good night's sleep. The central location is also perfect for visiting key attractions and shops. The facilities are lovely and the staff is friendly. The property is a gem in the middle of Temple Bar, a fabulous position for a weekend away in Dublin city center. The location couldn't be better, probably the best you could have, making it an excellent choice for anyone visiting Dublin.

Breakfast
Guests at The Merchant House praised the delicious breakfast options recommended by the staff with some even calling it the best breakfast they've ever had. While the hotel itself does not offer breakfast, guests can head to a nearby cafe or Spar shop for a meal. The recommended Panem Cafe stood out to many guests, who reported being treated like royalty when requesting the Merchant House menu. Some guests had to walk to the local cafe for breakfast, but still found it to be excellent. The Full Irish breakfast was particularly outstanding, impressing many guests with its taste. Despite some issues with breakfast being off-site, the overall consensus is that the breakfast options near The Merchant House are both lovely and delicious.

Rooms
If you're planning a trip to Dublin, you might want to check out The Merchant House. With beautiful, spacious and nicely decorated rooms, this hotel offers a unique and homely experience. The quirky and characteristic rooms are well equipped with amenities such as comfy beds, mini bars, safes and ironing boards. The underfloor heating adds an extra touch of luxury. The location is excellent and the rooms are quiet and clean despite being in a busy city centre. Some suites are named after famous writers such as James Joyce and Oscar Wilde and the Bram Stoker room is beautifully decorated to fit the theme. With plenty of lovely nick-nacks and unique touches, the rooms have a museum-like quality that adds to their charm. However, some of the reviews mentioned that some rooms needed updating and some guests had issues with the shower and toilet. Overall, if you're looking for a well-presented and comfortable room in a great location, The Merchant House might just be for you.

Beds
The Merchant House is the perfect place for travelers who prioritize a comfortable and cozy stay. Guests have raved about the high-quality beds with many describing them as incredibly comfortable and exceptionally clean. The option for alternative pillows in the cupboard is a nice touch and many have declared these to be the comfiest beds they've ever slept in away from home. While some guests would have preferred a king-size bed or two separate beds, the general consensus is that the beds are fantastic. Whether you're looking to relax after a long day of exploring or simply have a good night's sleep, The Merchant House has got you covered with its amazingly comfortable and cozy beds.

Cleanliness
If you're searching for a beautifully clean and well-equipped hotel with fantastic facilities, look no further than The Merchant House. Guest reviews consistently rave about the spotlessly clean rooms which are spacious, comfortable and quiet thanks to excellent soundproofing. The hotel's unique interior design adds to the charm of your stay. Although there were a couple of comments about dust and a shower that didn't drain properly, these were certainly rare exceptions to an otherwise very well-kept hotel. The friendly staff also add to the positive experience. Overall, The Merchant House provides an excellent location for your travels, including very comfortable beds and a well-stocked tea and coffee station (though be sure to check the milk expiry).

Staff
The staff at The Merchant House are a highlight of the experience with many guests expressing their appreciation for the friendly and helpful service. The owner and management are particularly noted for their professionalism and personal touch, going above and beyond to make guests feel welcome and comfortable. Frank, in particular, is mentioned multiple times as an amazing host who is friendly and informative. While there are a few negative comments about specific staff members, the overall impression is overwhelmingly positive. Guests appreciate the staff's willingness to help with luggage and provide tips on the local area. The only downsides noted are a slightly chaotic bag drop/check-in process and a few unfriendly staff members. Overall, guests describe the staff as friendly, professional and helpful, making for a great first impression of Ireland.

Nightlife
The Merchant House is a great option for those looking to be in the middle of Dublin's party area. Despite being located in the heart of Temple Bar, the hotel surprisingly manages to maintain a quiet environment. The hotel is conveniently situated just a block away from live music and great dining options, making it a perfect base for exploring the busy areas of Temple Bar, Dame Street and Wellington Quay. The Quay offers excellent dinner options, while Temple Bar is a great place to grab a late night drink. Though there may be some noise from nearby bars, the hotel is in the center of all the action and conveniently located near all bars and amenities. Overall, The Merchant House is a perfect location for those looking to experience the lively nightlife of Dublin, especially during events like St. Patrick's Day.

5 Star
The Merchant House is an exceptional hotel according to confirmed guest reviews. The facilities and services are superb and have received an overwhelming number of positive reviews. The hotel is housed in a gorgeous Georgian building, providing a truly beautiful stay. Despite a few negative reviews that criticize the hotel’s luxury or 5-star status, the majority of guests have had an exceptional experience and highly recommend The Merchant House.

Luxury
The Merchant House in Dublin promised top-notch luxury and according to guest reviews, it delivered. The rooms were described as spacious, aesthetically beautiful and historic with an illusion of luxury that was hard to find fault with. Guests particularly enjoyed the rainfall showerhead and the overall immersive experience of feeling steeped in history. The hotel, however, received some criticism for false advertising, but for the majority of guests, this did not detract too much from the luxurious stay. In fact, many described it as a true 5-star experience, surpassing even more expensive hotels in Iceland. If you want to indulge in some luxuriant history while staying in the heart of Dublin, The Merchant House could be the perfect destination for you.


No, The Merchant House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Merchant House.

No, The Merchant House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Merchant House.

No, The Merchant House doesn't have a gym.
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