River Merchant Inn Mitchell’s Mercantile Suite

Mitchell's Mercantile Suite: A Historic Riverfront Retreat. At the River Merchant Inn & Spa, discover a space that chronicles its mercantile past with 2 bedrooms and a chef's kitchen. Free parking and pin-pad entry combine history with ease, moments from Stratford’s best. Immerse yourself in the charm of the Avon River and local culture

At the River Merchant Inn & Spa, your beautifully decorated and fully furnished 1000 sq. ft private retreat is on the bank of the picturesque Avon River. This full size, 2 bedroom apartment is a historical experience detailing, and using archive pictures and memorabilia, the original uses of this unique downtown building beginning in 1860 as the Mitchell, Caven & Co Mercantile store. Upon 2018 restoration, this building was the winner of the 2018 James D Anderson Heritage Restoration Award. After a day of walking just steps from your door to any of the 3 Stratford Festival Theatres, and many riverside and downtown activities, relax in the elegant and very unique Modern Industrial decorating by the fireplace, in the deep soaker bath tub, playing some vintage games on the game table, or unwind at the attached Illume Spa. Your Suite is located in the heart of Stratford’s beautiful, historic, tourist downtown with shops, outdoor cafes, restaurants, and activities. Other jewels in the crown of this one-of-a-kind Mitchell’s Mercantile Suite are the picturesque views of the river and downtown core as well as the abundant light from the soaring 8’ windows. In addition, the new state of the art kitchen is fully equipped with full-size large and small appliances, dinner service, cookware, essentials like spices, coffee and tea’s, and is ready for the fresh ingredients you can find at the weekend Farmer’s Market in the downtown square. A private entry code lock makes checking in and out a breeze. Free in-suite laundry is provided for your convenience. It is the perfect getaway for families, friends, couples, or business.



More Details About your Mitchell’s Mercantile Suite:
The bright, spacious, and fully stocked kitchen has:
-Full size stove, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, small appliances, dinner service, all cookwear and utensils, and comfortable dinner seating for 6.
-Spices, sugar, cooking oils, coffee, and teas. Teapot accepts loose leaf tea.
-Linens, dish soap and detergent, paper towels
-44” Skylight

The Full-size Living Room includes:
-8’ windows over-looking the historic downtown
-50” flat screen LED HDTV with Netflix access and Bell Fibe TV
-Bluetooth sound bar
-High speed WIFI throughout the entire suite
-Library of current tourist information
-Queen size pull-out couch
-Gas fireplace
-Vintage games, game table, and books
-River Picnic basket with blanket, pillows, and wine glasses for your enjoyment.

The Romantic Bedroom #1 features:
-Serta Perfect Sleeper® King size bed
-Hypoallergenic duvet and assortment of pillows for your comfort, all linens.
-Room darkening shades
-40” flat screen LED HDTV with Netflix access
-Bathrobes
-Alarm clock/radio with phone dock, and ambient sleep aiding music and lighting.

The Beautifully Decorated Bedroom #2 features:
-Serta Perfect Sleeper® Queen size bed
-Hypoallergenic duvet and assortment of pillows for your comfort, all linens.
-44” Skylight
-40” flat screen LED HDTV with Netflix access
-Bathrobes
-Alarm clock/radio with phone dock, and ambient sleep aiding music and lighting.

Bathroom #1 includes:
-Shower/deep soaker bath tub
-Vanity mirror and hairdryer
-Hand soap and lotion, body wash, lotion, shampoo, conditioner, all towels

Bathroom #2 includes:
-Unique live edge Modern Industrial decorating
-Hand soap and lotion, all towels

Laundry Room:
-Free in-suite laundry machines with detergent and fabric softener.
-Iron and ironing board.

The River Merchant Inn also offers 1 FREE designated parking space. This is located nearby on Cobourg St.

Your entire suite is easily accessed from a private entrance at 31 York St.

Host will be available by phone for any and all questions, however will not be on site.

Within a 1-5 minute walk from your door you can enjoy:
-Illume Spa pampering.
-Newly rebuilt Tom Patterson Theatre
-Serene Picnics and Feed the Ducks in the shade of the trees on the river’s edge
-Walks or Runs on the 5 km paved path that runs along the river and onto its bridges and island.
-Canoe and Paddleboat Rentals to float among the swans and discover the river’s inlets
-Tranquil River Boat Cruise.
-Live music Jazz Barge that floats down the river
-Picturesque historic downtown Shops, Outdoor Cafes, and Restaurants.
-Flowering Shakespearean Gardens
-Sunday Farmer’s Market in the town square.
-Brewery Tours with Herald Haus Brewery or Black Swan Brewery
-Public Swimming pool.

Within a 5-10 minute walk from your door you can enjoy:
-Avon Theatre and Festival Theatre
-Saturdays & Sundays in Summer “Art In The Park” along the river’s edge
-Lake Victoria
-William Allman Memorial Hockey Arena

Within a 5-15 minute drive you can enjoy:
-Hiking at Avon Trail
-St Jacob’s Mennonite Farmer’s Market

Within a 15-60 minute drive you can enjoy:
-Professional hockey (London Knights, Hamilton Bulldogs, Toronto Marlies, Toronto Maple Leafs)
-Shopping in Toronto, London, or Kitchener/Waterloo)
-Airports: Hamilton and Waterloo 45 minute drive. Toronto 60 minute drive.

Linen drop off every Tuesday.
Cleaners will enter the suite's utility closet at the bottom of the entrance. This area is separated from the apartment by 2 flights of stairs as well as a lockable door. You will likely not even notice their quick presence.

Cet appartement en copropriété propose de nombreux services de choix comme une laverie. La réception est ouverte 24h/24.

Cet appartement condo de Stratford est non-fumeurs.