The Merchant House

4 stars
10 Strand Street, Poole, BH15 1SB, United Kingdom
Poole, United Kingdom
+44 120 266 1474
9.1
Wonderful
based on 20 reviews
20 reviews
Wed 17/6
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Thu 18/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£112
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Double room
£112
Standard Room
£170
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Overview

The Merchant House - B&B offers a comfortable setting when in Poole. It also provides wireless internet.

The bed & breakfast has 3 en suite rooms with tea and coffee making facilities and a desk.

There are a range of cafés and restaurants near The Merchant House - B&B, and Bournemouth and Christchurch are an easy drive away. Bournemouth Airport is less than 30 minutes away by car.

9.1
Wonderful rating
Based on 20 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Merchant House

Wed 17/6
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Thu 18/6
Double room
bed type unknown
£112
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£149
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£149
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£170
nightly with fees
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Amenities at The Merchant House

  • Snorkelling
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fishing
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Bird watching
  • Windsurfing
  • Cycling

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Bird watching
  • Windsurfing
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available

Basics

  • Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Merchant House

9.1
Wonderful
20 verified ratings
Wonderful
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3
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4
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Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location near the waterfront, bars, eateries, and ferry port, making it ideal for exploring the area. The host, David, was frequently praised for being friendly, welcoming, and helpful, contributing positively to the stay. Breakfast was highlighted as delicious, homemade, and well-presented, often described as a standout feature. Cleanliness was generally noted as good. However, many guests found the rooms to be quite small and the beds not very comfortable, with some mentioning cramped bathrooms and minor maintenance issues. Noise was occasionally mentioned but not a major concern for most.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
Room Size1 out of 10
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Location

10 Strand Street, Poole, BH15 1SB

What's nearby

  • Museum of Poole178 yd
  • Old Town House Scaplens Court Museum181 yd
  • The Waterfront Museum215 yd
  • Lifeboat Museum415 yd
  • RNLI Memorial Sculpture0.3 mi
  • Poole Railway Station0.5 mi
  • The Lighthouse0.6 mi
  • Poole Stadium0.7 mi
  • Baiter Park0.7 mi
  • Poole General Hospital0.9 mi
  • Hamworthy Park0.9 mi
  • Green Park1.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Essential information about The Merchant House

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February
August
£131
£151
Cheapest month to stay with an average 60% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Merchant House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Merchant House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Merchant House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Merchant House, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Merchant House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £158, while the most expensive was £158.
  • How long should you stay at The Merchant House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Merchant House

  • Where is The Merchant House located?

    The Merchant House is located at 10 Strand Street, 0.1 miles from the centre of Poole. Museum of Poole is the closest landmark to The Merchant House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Merchant House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Merchant House.

  • How far is The Merchant House from the airport?

    The Merchant House is 7.8 miles from Bournemouth. The Merchant House is 32 miles from Southampton Eastleigh.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Merchant House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Merchant House in Poole and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Merchant House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Merchant House.

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Cheapest

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3-star hotel
43% cheaperAntelope Inn8.2 Excellent (2,250 reviews)0.08 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi£78+
Azure Views - Minutes from Poole Quay
8.5 Excellent (2 reviews)0.05 miFree toiletries£144+
3-star hotel
Castle Lanes
8.2 Excellent (28 reviews)0.05 mi£185+
3-star hotel
Sunnyside
8.3 Excellent (10 reviews)0.04 mi£215+

Most recommended

See most recommended stays in Poole
Azure Views - Minutes from Poole Quay
8.5 Excellent (2 reviews)0.05 miFree toiletries£144+
3-star hotel
Sunnyside
8.3 Excellent (10 reviews)0.04 mi£215+
3-star hotel
Castle Lanes
8.2 Excellent (28 reviews)0.05 mi£185+
3-star hotel
43% cheaperAntelope Inn8.2 Excellent (2,250 reviews)0.08 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi£78+

Good to know

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.3
0.1 mi
Bournemouth
7.8 mi

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