Durham and Newbury Houses

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AA historical treasure founded in 1865 and designed by esteemed architect Frank Furness, The Merion Cricket Club is nestled in scenic Haverford, the heart of the Philadelphia Main Line. During your stay, avail yourself to everything the Main Line has to offer: convenient proximity to Philadelphia, architectural beauty, local attractions, and countless opportunities to create beautiful memories.

Each of Merion's restaurants has a unique view of the Great Lawn, renowned for grass tennis and sunsets beyond compare. Before dining, take some time for yourself and enjoy a workout at Merion’s state of the art Fitness Center featuring two floors of cardio and weight training equipment. At the end of the day, retreat to the comfort of our overnight accommodations

The Durham House welcomes guests to experience the warmth and charm of a historic Main Line home with 6 well-appointed bedrooms, a reading room and a refreshment area for our guests. Named in honor of Walter Durham, former Merion Cricket Club member and notable Main Line midtwentieth century architect who designed the house, each bedroom is uniquely arranged with beautiful textures and custom furnishings.

Whether visiting family or staying to see the sights, we welcome you to the comforts of home and look forward to creating exceptional experiences for you.

Montgomery Suite

Queen Bed | Ensuite with Shower

This ADA accessible guest room on the first floor features a queen-sized bed, soft aqua and coral accents, classic décor, and a sitting area with a smart television The ensuite bathroom is easily accessible and includes a standing shower and terry cloth robes for your comfort

Sayres Suite

Queen Bed | Ensuite with Shower and Bathtub

The second of two creatively designed suites is located on the second floor. Featuring garden floral designs with pistachio-colored accents and aged honey mahogany furnishings, it is the perfect blend of timeless charm. This suite features a queen-sized bed, custom furniture and décor, and a sitting area with a smart television. The ensuite bathroom features a classic style with a bathtub, separate standing shower and terry cloth robes for your comfort.

Evans Room

Queen Bed | Ensuite with Standing Shower

Uniquely secluded from the main staircase, the Evans Room is accessed using a private staircase nestled behind the kitchen. Quiet elegance embodies this space decorated in soft blues and a floral design The room features a queen-sized bed, custom furniture and décor, a writing desk and a smart television The ensuite bathroom has a classic style with standing shower and terry cloth robes for your comfort

Ewing Room

Queen Bed | Ensuite with Shower and Bathtub

Buttercream and garden green floral designs welcome guests as they enter this second-floor bedroom featuring a queen-sized bed, custom furniture and décor, and a smart television The ensuite bathroom has a classic style with a combined shower and bathtub and terry cloth robes for your comfort.

Humphreys Room

Queen Bed | Hall Bath

Located at the top of the staircase, the Humphreys Room features beautiful blue and yellow accents with bamboo and lattice designs, a queen-sized bed, custom furniture, a smart television and terry cloth robes for your comfort. Adjacent to the bedroom is the hall bath with a combined shower and bathtub, shared only with the Sayres Jr Room

Sayres Jr. Room

Twin Bed | Hall Bath

This second-floor room is an intimate space perfect for traveling alone or as a separate room for older children This guest room features warm blue and deep coral designs with rattan and linen accents, a twin bed, custom furniture, a smart television and terry cloth robes for your comfort. Just across the hall is a bathroom with a combined shower and bathtub, shared only with the Humphreys Room

Humphreys
Sayres Jr Room Evans Room

The Newbury House, named for the estate on which the home was built, welcomes members and their guests to enjoy their stay at this historic Main Line home. This beautiful home features 5 ensuite bedrooms, a comfortable reading room and a refreshment area for our guests.

Whether visiting family or staying to see the sights, we welcome you to the comforts of home and look forward to creating exceptional experiences for you.

Eyre Suite

King Bed | Ensuite with Shower

This first floor guest room features a king-sized bed, soft blue and yellow accents, classic décor, a writing desk, and a smart television The ensuite bathroom includes a standing shower and terry cloth robes for your comfort.

Bailey Suite

King Bed | Ensuite with Shower

This creatively designed suite is located on the second floor. Featuring a British colonial design with pistachio-colored accents and aged bamboo furnishings, it is the perfect place to retreat This suite features a king-sized bed, custom furniture and décor, a writing desk and a smart television. The ensuite bathroom features a classic style with a standing shower and terry cloth robes for your comfort

Stroud Room

Queen Bed | Ensuite with Shower

This quiet and comfortable retreat embodies a clean design with classic blue and coral accents. The room features a queen-sized bed, custom furniture and décor, and a smart television. The ensuite bathroom has an elegant style with standing shower and terry cloth robes for your comfort.

Queen Bed | Ensuite with Shower

A soft blue palate with coral and gold accents welcomes guests as they enter this second-floor bedroom featuring a queen-sized bed, custom furniture and décor, and a smart television. The spacious ensuite bathroom has a classic style with a shower and terry cloth robes for your comfort.

2 Twin Beds | Ensuite with Shower

Accessible using a private staircase nestled behind the kitchen or from the main staircase, the Reilly Room features an intimate separate sitting room, two twin-sized beds, custom furniture, a smart television and terry cloth robes for your comfort.

Lycett Room
Reilly Room
Lycett Room
Stroud Room
Eyre Suite

F Features & services

Restaurants

Visit one of our restaurants for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Open daily.

o Cricket Room - upscale casual

o Courtside Café - quick casual

o Furness Room - formal (seasonal - cooler months)

o Bistro Twenty20 - quick casual (seasonal - warmer months)

o The Porch - formal (seasonal - warmer months)

fitness center

the Pro shop

Pro Shop and dining charges will be billed to the credit card on file or member account.

GReading Room

A Around the Club

Enjoy suburban area attractions including Chanticleer Gardens, Wayne Art Center and historic Valley Forge National Park with miles of walking and biking paths

Suburban Square

Shop and relax at Ardmore's outdoor shopping district that marries modern and classic style Located just one mile down Montgomery Avenue

King of Prussia Mall

Visit this expansive indoor shopping mall and frequently visited tourist attraction.

Philadelphia

Just down the street from the main gate of The Merion Cricket Club is the Regional Rail Line. Arrive in the City in a mere 30 minutes to enjoy everything from the theater, to museums, to history and to dining.

View the website visitphilly com for a comprehensive list of attractions in the city and suburbs.

R reserving your room

reserve by telephone

Reservations are available between the hours of 8 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. by calling the Front Desk Receptionist at (610) 642-5800. Reservations may not be booked more than one year in advance All room rates are subject to change.

Overnight Accommodations may be reserved for members or sponsored guests. Prior to receiving a guest’s reservation, a Merion Cricket Club member is required to provide approval. The sponsoring member assumes financial and conduct responsibility for their guests.

We will make every effort to accommodate room requests however it is based on demand and availability at the time of your stay

Cancellations

Reservations must be cancelled 7 days prior to the reservation date. If the reservation is not cancelled during this timeframe, a charge of one full night for each room reserved or 50% of the reservation amount, whichever is greater, will be applied to the credit card on file

Rates

Rates vary seasonally We will be happy to provide you with a quote for the best available rate for the dates you require. A maximum stay of two weeks is permitted for your stay.

guarantee

We require a credit card number at the time of booking that will be used for any purchases during your stay. Upon check-in, please let the Front Desk Receptionist know if you would like to use a different card.

We accept the following credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express

OOur Rooms

Each of the bedrooms is artfully designed featuring custom furniture and creative designs with specialty fabrics and linens offering a personal space for you to relax while at the Club.

C check-in

Check-In begins at 3:00 P.M.

Early check-in is available if the room is ready prior to 3:00 p.m.

When making your reservation, please let the Front Desk Receptionist know if you are checking in late so that we may alert hospitality as the Front Desk closes at 9:30 p.m.

C check-out

Standard check-out is 11:00 A.M.

Subject to availability, a late checkout of 12:00 p.m. may be granted upon request as long as the request is received by the Front Desk Receptionist before 11:00 a m on the day of checkout.

If checking out early (prior to 8 a.m.), please notify the Front Desk Receptionist upon arrival.

Should a guest neglect to check-out on time or not receive an approved late check-out, staff will carefully remove the guest’s belongings and place them in storage A late check-out fee of $50 will be charged on the account for this service. This policy also applies to guests who are changing rooms during their stay.

please return room keys

If a key is lost or is not returned at the end of the stay, there is a $50 fee per key charged to the credit card on file.

VPlan your travel route by car to The Merion Cricket Club using a navigation app Shuttle Service Airport Shuttle Service is offered by the following companies For reservations and fares, please call or visit the websites provided.

Hybrid Planet Chauffeurs | 267-312-5456 hybridplanetchauffeurs com PHL Transport | 800-352-9339 phltransport com Tropiano Transportation | 800-559-2040 tropianoshuttle com

ByTrain

TheHaverfordTrainStationisoneblock fromTheMerionCricketClub Amtrak Uponarrivalat30thStreetStation,cross themainfoyertotheSEPTARegionalRail TaketheSEPTAPaoli/ThorndaleTrainLine towardsPaolianddisembarkatthe HaverfordStation.

SEPTARegionalRail TaketheSEPTAPaoli/ThorndaleRegional RailtotheHaverfordTrainStation.Visit SEPTAorgforthetrainscheduleandmore information.

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