The Merlin | Hotel in Marlborough

| 7.7 (32 Reviews) | 3 Bathrooms 4 Guests Stay&Play

Hotel in Marlborough

Featuring 4-star accommodations, The Merlin is located in Marlborough, 10 miles from Coate Water Country Park and 12 miles from Lydiard Park. The property is around 20 miles from Lacock Abbey, 21 miles from Newbury Racecourse and 22 miles from Cotswold Water Park. Old Sarum is 25 miles from the inn and Salisbury Train Station is 27 miles away. At the inn, every room comes with a closet. Featuring a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries, rooms at The Merlin also provide guests with free WiFi, while some have a city view. Guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Highclere Castle is 24 miles from The Merlin, while Stonehenge is 24 miles away.

The Merlin is located in Marlborough.

This 4 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 32 reviews with the average score of 7.7 . Coming to Marlborough and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 4 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Marlborough. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Merlin in Marlborough is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Merlin”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Unique Amenities

Parking
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet

Policies

Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pet Policy Pets are not allowed

Other Policy Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, managed by a private host

36-39 high street, Marlborough, SN8 1LW, United Kingdom

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Apr 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Pat, United Kingdom

Apr 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Location and the host.

Negative: No tea or coffee making facility.

Paul, United Kingdom

Apr 16, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Negative: No Kettle or tea bags to make tea.

D, United Kingdom

Mar 28, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

James, United Kingdom

Dec 19, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Nick the host was extremely hospitable and was most welcoming. The room was clean and contained everything I require. I would happily stay at The Merlin again..

Darren, United Kingdom

Dec 15, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Isobel, United Kingdom

Nov 21, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Clean comfortable convenient low cost

Negative: I had a room at the front which had great views of the lovely old high street but lots of traffic noise. There are rooms at the back if like me you dont like noise

Patching, United Kingdom

Oct 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Nick (the proprietor) was extremely helpful - he was able to arrange an early check-in which was very much appreciated after landing from a long haul flight - great example of customer service

Brian Davoren, Australia

Oct 3, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Andrew, New Zealand

Feb 4, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: business

Positive: The location, the simplicity of the room. An affordable alternative to hotel world. Would use again.

Negative: A kettle in the room would have been great. Forgive me if I could not locate one in the room.

Summary: Simple and great value. Really clean and a great location.

Dr David Ferry, United Kingdom

FAQ's

Is this The Merlin pet-friendly for guests?

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

What time is check-in & check-out at The Merlin?

Check-in time for The Merlin starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Merlin have a swimming pool?

No, this The Merlin 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 Merlin?

Best-rates for the The Merlin starts from $90 per night with includes Parking, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is The Merlin 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 hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel 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 Merlin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Merlin 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 Merlin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Merlin indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. 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 Merlin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Merlin 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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Nightly rates from:

US $90