The Merchant House | Bed & Breakfast in Poole

| 9.2 (256 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Poole Bed & Breakfast | The Merchant House

1 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Poole

This smoke-free bed & breakfast features an outdoor tennis court and free WiFi in public areas.
Housekeeping is not available.
The Merchant House offers 3 accommodations.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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10 Strand Street, Poole, BH15 1SB, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Breakfast available for a feeBreakfast available for a fee
ParkingParking
  • Extended parking on site (surcharge)Extended parking on site (surcharge)
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
ActivitiesActivities
  • Water skiingWater skiing
  • BirdwatchingBirdwatching
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • Surfing/body boardingSurfing/body boarding
  • SailingSailing
  • KayakingKayaking
  • FishingFishing
  • CyclingCycling
  • WindsurfingWindsurfing
  • Scuba divingScuba diving
  • KaraokeKaraoke
  • Outdoor tennis courtOutdoor tennis court
GeneralGeneral
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • No housekeepingNo housekeeping
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 9:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash

Reviews

Mari
Mar 29, 2026 09:47:31 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Georgian house now boutique hotel. Very welcoming owner/manager, who's furnished it with interesting art and other historic items. Good fresh full English breakfast. Short walk to harbour sea-front and to High Street shops.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Double Room, Ensuite (Sydenham)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Double Room, Ensuite (Sydenham)

General

Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Shower/tub combination, Towels not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Pets not allowed, Free wired internet, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Desk, No cribs (infant beds), Iron/ironing board, Bed sheets not available, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Double Room, Ensuite (Paye)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Double Room, Ensuite (Paye)

General

Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Towels not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Pets not allowed, Free wired internet, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Desk, No cribs (infant beds), Iron/ironing board, Bed sheets not available, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Double Room, Ensuite (Bennett)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Double Room, Ensuite (Bennett)

General

Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Towels not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Pets not allowed, Free wired internet, Private bathroom, Desk, Iron/ironing board, Bed sheets not available, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this The Merchant House pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Merchant House have a swimming pool?

No, this The Merchant House does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Merchant House?

Best-rates for the The Merchant House starts from $211 per night with includes Internet, Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Hotala.uk matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Merchant House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Merchant House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Merchant House has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Merchant House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Merchant House indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Merchant House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Merchant House are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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