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The Merchant Hotel vs The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

Merchant Hotel and The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast are both highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Merchant Hotel scores significantly higher than The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast. Merchant Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 95 with endorsements from 8 reviews such as Frommer's, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.

The Merchant Hotel
The Merchant Hotel
9 / 10
16 Skipper Street, Belfast BT1 2DY, Northern Ireland
From $599 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's 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 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 Gayot
"Situated in the center of the city's Cathedral Quarter, this hotel mixes historic charm with elegant Art Deco-inspired décor."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Menu: £17 (weekday dinner) - £55 - Carte: £23-£40"
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Located in the heart of Belfast, The Merchant is grand and stylish, combining Victorian elegance with a modern Jazz Age vibe." Full review
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The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
8 / 10
1-3 Great Victoria Street, Belfast BT2 7BQ, Northern Ireland
From $151 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"High-design homebase in the city center, with a clubby bar and a lengthy 24/7 room service menu." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Offers an ideal location for hosting special events, with its sumptuous guest rooms and locally sourced gourmet cuisine... Many pubs, shops and sightseeing destinations are within walking distance."
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"This upscale, über-contemporary hotel has gone to every effort to wow with a focus on funky chic design and a modern, moody vibe." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"Close to Belfast’s city centre, this five-star hotel is a popular choice among visiting celebrities, offering a cosy, firelit evening atmosphere and good value for money." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A new hotel in a truly central location, the Fitzwilliam pushes all the right style buttons with its use of designer fabrics, cool colours and mood lighting." Full review
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