Might I recommend the booktabs package, which defines some nice-looking lines to use with tables? There is also some good advice in the manual about the formatting of tables in documents.
You can use the multicol and multirow packages to merge cells.
Graphics, Figures & Tables ⇒ Top border on table does not appear in pdf
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