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About the Hotel

2 Chaiyakulutit 1 Road, Hat Yai, Thailand
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Near the city center
Nice
6.8
5.5
/10
3.6
3.3
/5

Amenities

Merlin Grand Hotel features a 24-hour reception and security service, providing support and assistance at all times. Guests can enjoy a variety of on-site services, including laundry and a locker room for added security and convenience. The hotel houses a restaurant that serves traditional American breakfast and is located within walking distance of local dining options.

Rooms

Each room at Merlin Grand Hotel is equipped with air conditioning and offers guests a separate balcony, adding a spacious feature to each accommodation. The layout caters to various guest needs, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of Hat Yai. The hotel provides multiple room types to appeal to diverse preferences.

Location

Located within a 25-minute walk of Greenway Night Market, the hotel is strategically positioned for easy exploration of local attractions. The close proximity to public transport enables quick access to bus stations and tuk-tuk services, enhancing mobility around Hat Yai. Nearby attractions and restaurants add convenience for both leisure and business travelers.

Business Facilities

Merlin Grand Hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, making it an option for corporate events and gatherings. These spaces are suited for various business needs, allowing professionals to hold meetings in a central location. The combination of facilities and services ensures an efficient experience for business travelers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Tamrab Muslim Restaurant, caters to diverse culinary preferences within walking distance from the hotel. Guests experience traditional American breakfast options, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The area surrounding the hotel also offers carefully selected restaurants for various dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: 25-minute walk to Greenway Night Market .

Dining: Traditional American breakfast options .

Services: 24-hour reception and security .

Business: Meeting and banquet facilities .

“What stands out is the location, putting you within easy reach of halal restaurants and key attractions. The rooms are clean and equipped with air conditioning, which is always a plus. Although parking can be tight, the friendly, multilingual staff smooths over any inconvenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Dining Onsite

Merlin Grand Hotel features a delightful dining option just a short stroll away. Tamrab Muslim Restaurant brings authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those looking to indulge in local culinary traditions.

Tamrab Muslim Restaurant

Authentic Muslim Cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting space located a mere 5 minutes' walk from the hotel, blending local charm with a cozy setting.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include rich biryanis and aromatic kebabs, crafted with traditional spices. The restaurant emphasizes communal dining, allowing guests to experience the essence of regional Muslim hospitality.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Merlin Grand Hotel Location

2 Chaiyakulutit 1 Road, Hat Yai, Thailand
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2 Chaiyakulutit 1 Road, Hat Yai, Thailand
Nearby
Nakorn Nai Road
Songkhla Old Town
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Central Hatyai
1100 ft
170 Thumnoonvithi Rd
Our Lady Of Lourdes Church Hat Yai
1500 ft
190/23
King Hatyai Amulet
1600 ft
Restaurants
Chok Dee Dim Sum
3200 ft
58/25 Lamai Songkrew Rd.
Ter kitchen
600 ft
41/2
Decha Fried Chicken
2600 ft
She-uthit Road Near Srinakhon Hat Yai school
Nan Yuan Noodle
2200 ft
32-34 Tanrattanakorn Rd
33 Buffet Restaurant
2400 ft
29 Prachatipat Road On The 33rd
Attention Cafe
2400 ft
195 Thammanoon Vithi Road
Tamrab Muslim Restaurant
400 ft
4-6 Niyomrat Road
Chen Long Boat Noodle
2200 ft
167 Sangchan Rd. Close Leegarden
Namaste Hatyai
300 ft
Restaurant
Boats Bakery
2000 ft
200/10-1
Lazio Cafe
4200 ft
Raj-yindee Road Near Rajyindee Hospital
Explore Hat Yai
Activities Near Merlin Grand Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gimyong Market
12 minutes walking
Vibrant market known for local produce, snacks, and handicrafts. A great place to experience authentic Thai culture.
Wat Thawon Wararam
18 minutes walking
Beautiful Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. Free entry makes it accessible for all.
Central Hatyai
4 minutes walking
Popular shopping center with a variety of retail and dining options. Ideal for a leisurely shopping day.
Clock Tower
16 minutes walking
Iconic landmark in Hat Yai, perfect for photos, especially at night. The area hosts lively night markets.
Songkhla Zoo
10-minute drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animals and play areas for kids. Great for a day out with the family.
Oliver Thai Traditional Massage
15 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering traditional Thai massage services. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Greenway Night Market
25 minutes walking
Exciting night market filled with food stalls, games, and local crafts. A must-visit for foodies and night owls.
Chok Dee Dim Sum
12 minutes walking
Casual restaurant specializing in dim sum. Don't miss their steamed buns and signature dumplings.
Ter Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Local eatery with a welcoming ambiance, serving delicious Thai dishes and fresh seafood specials.
Decha Fried Chicken
10 minutes walking
Famous for its crispy fried chicken, an ideal spot for a quick, satisfying meal.
Lee Garden Plaza
11 minutes walking
Lively mall featuring shops, dining options, and entertainment. Check out their regular events and promotions.
Greenway Night Market
25 minutes walking
Buzzing nightlife spot with local food, crafts, and entertainment. A perfect evening experience for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hat Yai10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Hat Yai International Airport (HDY)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Train
Hat Yai Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 150 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Malay, Thai
Number of rooms:
85

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Strategic location
Cheaper price
Clean hotel
Near eating outlets
Cons
Filthy room
Limited parking
Non-functioning toilet
Guest reviews
based on 353 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Merlin Grand Hotel
What is the distance from Merlin Grand Hotel to Hat Yai International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Hat Yai International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Merlin Grand Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Merlin Grand Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Tamrab Muslim Restaurant, offering buffet, à la carte, and Asian breakfast options.
What recreational activities does Merlin Grand Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy karaoke as one of the recreational activities offered.
How far is Merlin Grand Hotel from the Greenway Night Market?
The hotel is within a 25-minute walk of Greenway Night Market.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Merlin Grand Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Che Seng Tuehuan Kiamchai and Bankampu Hatyai, both located approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does Merlin Grand Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Merlin Grand Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, LED televisions, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Merlin Grand Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages do the staff at Merlin Grand Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
What are the key attractions near Merlin Grand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Chue Chang Temple, Wat Thawon Wararam, and CentralFestival Hatyai Department Store.
Can children visit Merlin Grand Hotel?
Children under 12 years are welcome at the hotel.
What type of hotel is Merlin Grand Hotel?
The hotel caters to family, business, and leisure travelers.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room