Merchants, The Pub / Bar National

Merchants, The

 
Description: Market St, Lancaster. Tel:+44(0)1524 66466.

Newest Review: ... goes, were originally underground tunnels from the castle (which is only a stone's throw away, and now houses HM Prison!) One of these bays is non-smoking (catering for those who prefer this environment) whilst one houses the pool table, arcade games and large screen tv. There are many features of the Merchants which makes it so popular: the friendly staff, the 'toilet ... more

 ... seats'(novelty seating amongst the tables and chairs, for those who wish to be a bit different, or can't manage the walk upstairs to the loos!), the quiz night, the who-wants-to-be-a-millionare game, not to mention the cheap food. The traditional menu has a ra...more

marianne-k
Premium Review Merchants, The: lancaster's most intriguing pub (254 words)
by marianne-k - written on 29/01/01 (Very useful, 43 readings)
Rating:

The Merchants is one of Lancaster's numerous pubs, but its characteristic charm makes certain that it will not blend into the crowd. Despite the fact that it has been around since the 1500s, it remains popular to this day, especially with the students. It is made up of 3 bays, which, as the story goes, were originally underground tunnels from the castle (which is only a stone's throw away, and now houses HM Prison!) One of these bays is non-smoking (catering for those who prefer this environment) whilst one houses the pool table, arcade games and large screen tv. There are many features of the Merchants which makes it so popular: the friendly staff, the ...

 

Products similar to Merchants, The

More products in Pub / Bar National

O'Neills Irish Bar
Not in city center, Freat atmosphere, Quiz machine Not in city centerNo food after 3pm

The Bell
Quiet location, authentic old pub, friendly staff Steep pricesvery small it's at the toip of a hill!

Liquid Bar
Good music, Loud music, Good location Expensive drinksNot popular enough

Kiss Bar
Partying atmosphere, Decent prices, Well situated Don't go here for a quiet drink after about 6pm - any night of the week

Maceys Bar
Good on Saturdays, 7op per shot of tequila, Good location to start the night Doesn't get too full except saturdaysdon't do requests

Pig & Whistle
Good when it's full Few features

The Vault
A few cheap deals., Topless women on match days Bloody loads

Ship Inn
Reasonably cheap Iffy quality

Neville's Cross Hotel
Cheap Out of the way

The Court Inn
Ok food Not amazing

Advantages and disadvantages from the dooyooCommunity
 
dooyoo
Guided TourCommunityRegisterLoginHelp
Merchants, The