The Merlin, Marlborough

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About the Hotel

36-39 High Street, Marlborough, United Kingdom, SN8 1LW

Close to The Merchant's House

Perfect

8.3

/10

Amenities

The Merlin offers an on-site bar and restaurant called The Rookery, featuring a varied menu based on seasonal ingredients. The hotel also has a well-equipped fitness center to support guest wellness during their stay. Visitors can enjoy outdoor seating options and a garden, allowing for relaxation in a tranquil atmosphere.

Rooms

The Merlin boasts a selection of 21 individually styled rooms, including Standard and Superior categories. Each room includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Complimentary toiletries enhance the in-room experience, catering to guest needs.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located within Marlborough, just a short walk from the town center. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the historic Marlborough College and the scenic Savernake Forest. Furthermore, The Merlin provides easy access to local dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

Business

The Merlin offers complimentary conference facilities for up to 40 attendees, suitable for meetings and corporate events. High-quality AV equipment ensures a seamless presentation and communication experience. Professional staff are available to assist with catering and planning needs.

Dining

Dining at The Rookery includes breakfast options served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant menu offers a selection of dishes that celebrate British cuisine, ensuring an authentic local dining experience. Evening meals can be enjoyed in a relaxed setting with a variety of beverages available.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Marlborough town center

Rooms: 21 individually styled rooms

Dining: The Rookery on-site restaurant

Business: Complimentary conference facilities available

Must-do experiences

Wander through the stunning Avebury Stone Circle at dusk.
Savor a traditional Cornish pasty from The Pasty Shop.
Visit the unique Marlborough Market on Tuesdays for local goods.
Explore the ancient Savernake Forest, perfect for nature walks.
Discover art at the enchanting Merchant's House Museum.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

3 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Family Room

3 persons

3 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Single Room

1 person

2 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

36-39 High Street, Marlborough, United Kingdom, SN8 1LW

Map view

36-39 High Street, Marlborough, United Kingdom, SN8 1LW

City landmarks

Church

St. George's Church

810 m

Landmark

Marlborough White Horse

820 m

Landmark

Treacle Bolly

640 m

Landmark

Stonebridge Wild River Reserve

1.0 km

Landmark

Wiltshire Walks

1.9 km

Landmark

The Cathedral Oak

2.2 km

Forest

Savernake Forest

2.9 km

Landmark

Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene

2.7 km

Landmark

The Devil's Den

3.5 km

Landmark

West Woods

3.1 km

Landmark

National Trust

4.3 km

Landmark

Devils Den

5.5 km

Nearby

High Street

Marlborough High Street

270 m

Church

St Peter's Church

210 m

132 High Street

The Merchant's House

230 m

Church

St Mary's Church

410 m

On shallow hillside about 400 yards south of main A4 route west of Marlborough

Preshute White Horse Hill Figure

180 m

Park

Marlborough

500 m

Gallery

Katharine House Gallery

420 m

Restaurants

The Polly Tearooms

70 m

26-27 High Street

Pizza Express

10 m

37 High Street

ASK Italian

70 m

101 High Street

The Royal Oak

80 m

111 High Street

Bunce's

70 m

100 High Street

The Castle and Ball

120 m

High Street

The Food Gallery

100 m

48 High Street

The White Harte

70 m

116 High Street Marlborough Conservative Club

WJ's

90 m

5 Old Hughenden Yard High Street High Street

Mercer's of Marlborough

190 m

Unit B Hilliers Yard Off the high street

Hilliers Small Plates & Wine

200 m

Unit D Hilliers Yard

Explore Marlborough

Local Highlights

St. George's Church

10 minutes' walk

A stunning medieval church featuring intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Marlborough White Horse

10 minutes' walk

A historic chalk sculpture on the hillside, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into regional heritage.

The Merchant's House

3 minutes' walk

A well-preserved 17th-century house showcasing Marlborough's rich past, featuring guided tours and events.

Wiltshire Walks

25 minutes walking

Scenic trails through the Wiltshire countryside, perfect for hikers and nature lovers seeking outdoor adventures.

Stonebridge Wild River Reserve

13 minutes' walk

A tranquil reserve for bird watching and picnicking, ideal for a leisurely day reconnecting with nature.

The Polly Tearooms

1 minute' walk

Quaint tea room known for its homemade cakes and traditional afternoon tea, perfect for a relaxed gathering.

ASK Italian

1 minute' walk

Vibrant eatery serving classic Italian dishes, including pizza and pasta, in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Marlborough Town Hall

4 minutes' walk

Hosts various events including live performances and exhibitions, appealing to diverse audiences and interests.

The Royal Oak

1 minute' walk

Traditional pub with a cozy vibe, popular for its live music nights and locally brewed ales, great for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Marlborough5 min · 400 m

Airports

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)109 min · 72.4 km

Southampton Airport (SOU)115 min · 76.2 km

Bus

Bus stop19 min · 12.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 5 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Merlin

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Merlin?

Check-in at The Merlin is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at The Merlin?

Public parking is available nearby for 5 GBP per day without the need for reservations.

Does The Merlin allow pets?

The Merlin does not allow pets.

What internet amenities are provided at The Merlin?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Merlin?

Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (39 km), Lacock Abbey (32 km), and Newbury Racecourse (33 km).

Are there any dining options available on-site at The Merlin?

The Merlin features an on-site restaurant offering meals for guests.

What room amenities can guests expect at The Merlin?

Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom with free toiletries, and bed linen.

How far is The Merlin from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Gloucestershire Airport, is 72 km from The Merlin.

What notable restaurants are near The Merlin?

Popular nearby restaurants include Mercer's of Marlborough, The Royal Oak, and The Castle and Ball, all within 0.5 km.

What kind of accommodations does The Merlin provide for families?

The Merlin offers spacious rooms suitable for family stays, emphasizing a family-friendly environment.

What type of activities are available at The Merlin?

Guests can enjoy golfing at the nearby Marlborough Golf Club, which is a 9-minute walk away.

Is smoking allowed at The Merlin?

The Merlin is a non-smoking property.

Does The Merlin provide assistance with transportation arrangements?

The Merlin offers help with transportation, including parking assistance.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Business

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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