Our journey
At The Merchant Hotel we aim to provide a first-class experience for guests, whilst also remaining mindful of our impact on the local and global environment.
As we start on our sustainability journey, we are committed to reducing our impact on the environment and working towards a more sustainable business, planet and society, for all who chose to visit, stay or work within the hotel, now, and for generations to come.
Guardians of Grub
We are proud to be an official supporter of the Guardians of Grub, a united collective from across the Hospitality and Food Service sector whose sole aim is to reduce food waste within our industry. As a supporter, we have pledged to reduce food waste across the hotel and to help raise public awareness of their cause.
Click here to find out more about Guardians of the Grub and their fight against food waste.
How you can help
At The Merchant Hotel, we aim to provide a first class experience for guests while also being mindful of our impact on the environment.
Click here to find out more about sustainable attractions you may wish to visit during your stay in Belfast.
Watch our video to discover more about the environmentally-friendly measures we have introduced to the hotel and some small ways you can help during your stay.
Our suppliers
We're passionate about our produce at The Merchant Hotel and our chefs strive to work with the sustainable suppliers wherever possible.
Green Tourism Certification
The Green Tourism awards certification programme we run recognises the commitment of tourism businesses which are actively working to become more sustainable. Green Tourism awards are acknowledged worldwide as an indicator of good environmentally-friendly practice. They champion people, places and the planet and act as a hallmark of ‘green quality’.
We are delighted to have been awarded silver by Green Tourism and we are working towards achieving gold in the near future.
