The Merchant Hotel vs Ten Square
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Merchant Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Ten Square. Merchant Hotel comes in at #1 in Belfast with approval from 8 sources including The Telegraph, Michelin Guide and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Merchant Hotel
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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."
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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."
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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"
Oyster
Luxury
"Located in the heart of Belfast, The Merchant is grand and stylish, combining Victorian elegance with a modern Jazz Age vibe."
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Ten Square
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10 Donegal Square South, Belfast BT1 5JD, Northern Ireland
From $159 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"You don't get much more downtown or contemporary than this fashionable boutique hotel right behind City Hall."
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Gayot
"Enhancing the city's hip hotel scene in an Asian-influenced, former warehouse."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Occupying a mid-19th century former linen mill behind City Hall, the hotel's location is about as good as it gets."
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Independent
"With a central location, friendly staff, fluffy beds and soft, chinchilla-grey interiors, it’s both flashy and functional."
Frommer's
"This boutique hotel aims to emulate five-star luxury hotels at a fraction of the cost. Its decor deliberately contrasts styles...bedrooms treading the line between chic and kitsch."
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