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1. Fiesta Americana - Merida

Fiesta Americana - Merida
Zona Paseo Montejo
United States
Bradford
฿3,990
฿4,808 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Fiesta Americana - Merida

2. Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel

Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel
Mérida Centro
United States
Fermin
฿3,380
฿4,073 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Express Merida Centro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Merida Centro by IHG
Mérida Centro
United States
Jonathan
฿3,459
฿4,169 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Merida Centro by IHG

4. Holiday Inn Merida by IHG

Holiday Inn Merida by IHG
Mérida Centro
United States
Manuel
฿3,387
฿4,081 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Merida by IHG

5. Fiesta Inn Merida

Fiesta Inn Merida
Xcumpich
Mexico
MARCO
฿3,165
฿3,814 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Fiesta Inn Merida

6. ibis Merida

ibis Merida
Mérida
Canada
Donald
฿1,885
฿2,272 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis Merida

7. Hotel Plaza by Kavia

Hotel Plaza by Kavia
Mérida Centro
United States
martha
฿1,586
฿1,912 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Plaza by Kavia

8. Hotel Palacio Maya

Hotel Palacio Maya
Mérida Centro
United States
Thomas
฿1,729
฿2,083 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Palacio Maya

9. Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo
Zona Industrial
United States
Abraham
฿2,907
฿3,503 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

10. Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo

Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo
Mérida Centro
United States
Maria
฿1,891
฿2,279 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo

11. Gamma Mérida El Castellano

Gamma Mérida El Castellano
Mérida Centro
United States
Aurora
฿2,740
฿3,302 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Gamma Mérida El Castellano

12. Fiesta Inn Mérida Altabrisa

Fiesta Inn Mérida Altabrisa
Mérida
Mexico
carlos
฿2,817
฿3,394 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Fiesta Inn Mérida Altabrisa

13. Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida

Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida
Xcumpich
Mexico
Erick
฿2,598
฿3,131 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Merida

Residence Inn by Marriott Merida
Xcumpich
United States
Orlando
฿3,392
฿4,120 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Merida

15. NH Collection Merida Paseo Montejo

NH Collection Merida Paseo Montejo
Mérida Centro
Mexico
Miguel Angel
฿3,499
฿4,216 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
NH Collection Merida Paseo Montejo

16. Villa Mercedes Merida, Curio Collection by Hilton

Villa Mercedes Merida, Curio Collection by Hilton
Mérida Centro
United States
David
฿2,476
฿2,984 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Villa Mercedes Merida, Curio Collection by Hilton

17. Hotel MID Project

Hotel MID Project
Mérida Centro
United States
YESENIA
฿1,285
฿1,548 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel MID Project

18. Casa Aura Hotel, Mérida

Casa Aura Hotel, Mérida
Mérida Centro
United States
Isidro
฿1,632
฿1,967 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Casa Aura Hotel, Mérida

19. Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida

Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida
Mérida Centro
United States
Azucena
฿2,959
฿3,565 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida

20. Holiday Inn Express Mérida by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mérida by IHG
Zona Industrial
Mexico
Debanhy
฿2,646
฿3,188 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Mérida by IHG
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Holiday Rentals in Mérida

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Villa Maria Teresa By Homirent

Villa Maria Teresa By Homirent
Mérida Centro
"Quarto extremamente limpo e confortável. Roupas de cama e banho limpos, excelente chuveiro. Adoramos nossa estada, apesar do contratempo que tivemos sobre um depósito caução antes de entrarmos. A localização é ótima!"
Villa Maria Teresa By Homirent
Villa

Villas Paraiso

Villas Paraiso
Mérida
"Great place to stay..."
Villas Paraiso
Apartment

Casa Ku'x

Casa Ku'x
Mérida Centro
"Es un excelente lugar, me encantó la distribución, perfecto para descansar!"
Casa Ku'x
Apartment

Mi Ca-Sa En Mérida

Mi Ca-Sa En Mérida
Mérida Centro
"The stay was comfortable and close to many restaurants"
Mi Ca-Sa En Mérida
Apartment

Suite Studio Serviced Apartments

Suite Studio Serviced Apartments
Mérida
"Highly recommend.Safe area."
Suite Studio Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

Suites del Sol

Suites del Sol
Mérida Centro
"The room and service were great! And I really appreciate your staff staying an extra half hour for my check in."
Suites del Sol
Apartment

Casa de Cortes

Casa de Cortes
Mérida Centro
"La habitación cómo el baño están limpios, el personal es súper amable lo que si me gustó es que hay un Oxxo cerca a dos cuadras y el centro no está muy lejos . Eso sí me hubiera gustado que la pileta de la habitación estuviera llena ."
Casa de Cortes
Apartment

Apartamentos Casa Esquina

Apartamentos Casa Esquina
Mérida Centro
"Un lugar muy agradable"
Apartamentos Casa Esquina
Aparthotel

ApartHotel Siete 32

ApartHotel Siete 32
Mérida
"We were there on a medical vacation and the property was perfect for us."
ApartHotel Siete 32
Holiday Home

Casa Balada Santa Lucia, with Parking by Cercana

Casa Balada Santa Lucia, with Parking by Cercana
Mérida Centro
"Great location and beautiful property. Underground parking is amazing for that area. "
Casa Balada Santa Lucia, with Parking by Cercana
Holiday Home

Casa Bolero Santa Lucia, with Parking by Cercana

Casa Bolero Santa Lucia, with Parking by Cercana
Mérida Centro
"Muy buena ubicación a pasos de lo principal del centro histórico, y muy agusto, tiene estacionamiento propio"
Casa Bolero Santa Lucia, with Parking by Cercana
Holiday Home

Casa Jarana, Paseo de Montejo by Cercana

Casa Jarana, Paseo de Montejo by Cercana
Mérida Centro
"Muy bonita la casa"
Casa Jarana, Paseo de Montejo by Cercana
Holiday Home

Casa Mandarina, 4BDR by Cercana

Casa Mandarina, 4BDR by Cercana
Mérida Centro
Casa Mandarina, 4BDR by Cercana
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Hotels recommended for families in Mérida

Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel

Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel
Mérida Centro
฿3,380
฿4,073 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel

Hotel Hacienda Inn Aeropuerto

Hotel Hacienda Inn Aeropuerto
Mérida
฿1,661
฿2,001 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Hacienda Inn Aeropuerto

Hotel MID Project

Hotel MID Project
Mérida Centro
฿1,285
฿1,548 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel MID Project

ibis Merida

ibis Merida
Mérida
฿1,885
฿2,272 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis Merida

Fiesta Inn Mérida Altabrisa

Fiesta Inn Mérida Altabrisa
Mérida
฿2,817
฿3,394 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Fiesta Inn Mérida Altabrisa

Villa Mercedes Merida, Curio Collection by Hilton

Villa Mercedes Merida, Curio Collection by Hilton
Mérida Centro
฿2,476
฿2,984 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Villa Mercedes Merida, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo

Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo
Mérida Centro
฿1,891
฿2,279 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo

Holiday Inn Merida by IHG

Holiday Inn Merida by IHG
Mérida Centro
฿3,387
฿4,081 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Merida by IHG
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Where to stay in Mérida

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Mérida Centro

The historic Centro district anchors Mérida with Spanish colonial grandeur and Yucatecan charm. Plaza Grande buzzes with life around the towering 16th-century Cathedral and the Governor's Palace with its striking murals. Cobblestone streets reveal pastel-colored mansions housing museums, boutique hotels, and traditional restaurants. Weekend pedestrian zones transform the area into an outdoor celebration with local music and artisan markets. Cultural events like Mérida en Domingo showcase authentic Yucatecan traditions. The district balances tourist attractions with genuine local life, making it perfect for travellers seeking both history and living culture.

Barrio de Santiago

Barrio de Santiago offers colonial-era charm in Mérida with pastel-hued buildings and quiet cobblestone streets. The historic Santiago Church anchors this authentic area where local life unfolds naturally. Small plazas with ancient ceiba trees provide shady spots for relaxation. Discover traditional Yucatecan culture through area fondas serving cochinita pibil and sopa de lima. Visitors can explore Casa Frederick Catherwood and the Merida English Library at their own pace. This residential haven maintains its genuine character while still welcoming curious travellers.

Itzimná

Itzimná offers a sophisticated slice of Mérida where elegant colonial mansions line quiet, tree-canopied streets. This upscale residential area provides a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds. Parque de Itzimná serves as the district's green heart, where local families gather for evening strolls. The area boasts refined Yucatecan restaurants and exclusive boutique accommodation in restored historic homes. Just a 15-minute drive from Centro Histórico, Itzimná balances authentic local life with visitor amenities. Morning bird songs and blooming frangipani create a sensory experience that captures Mérida's tranquil charm.

Zona Paseo Montejo

Stroll down Mérida's elegant Zona Paseo Montejo where grand 19th-century mansions reveal the city's prosperous past. This tree-lined boulevard showcases stunning European-influenced architecture from the henequen boom era. The area combines historic charm with upscale modern amenities. Cultural treasures await at every turn with museums like Casa Montes Molina and Palacio Cantón displaying regional artefacts. Sophisticated restaurants serve refined Yucatecan cuisine alongside stylish boutiques offering artisanal crafts. Horse-drawn carriages clip-clop along cobblestones while trova musicians create a magical evening atmosphere.

Chicxulub Puerto

Discover the peaceful shores of Chicxulub Puerto, where white sand beaches and calm turquoise waters create the perfect coastal escape. This budget-friendly town offers a delightful balance of beach relaxation and local culture along the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors can explore the scenic waterfront promenade or learn about the famous asteroid impact site nearby. The small fishing community maintains its authentic charm with colourful buildings and traditional Yucatecan restaurants serving fresh seafood. Beachfront palapas provide shade while you enjoy the gentle waves and uncrowded shores. Chicxulub Puerto delivers a genuine Mexican coastal experience without the high prices of larger resort destinations.

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A beach with several small boats anchored in shallow water.

Progreso Beach

8.6/10 (1,199 reviews)
Progreso Beach stretches along the Gulf of Mexico with one of the world's longest piers extending into turquoise waters. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants while watching cruise ships dock in the distance.
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A busy urban street lined with trees and street lamps, with cars parked on the side and moving on the road.

Paseo de Montejo

9.6/10 (7,276 reviews)
Stroll along Mérida's elegant boulevard inspired by the Champs-Élysées, lined with grand henequen-boom mansions. Visit on Sunday mornings when the avenue closes to traffic for peaceful exploration.
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A palm tree on a beach with clear blue sky and ocean.

Yucatan International Convention Center

8.8/10 (715 reviews)
This eco-conscious convention centre features a striking 'El Cenote' underwater river within its platinum LEED-certified design. Experience world-class facilities where architecture meets Yucatán's natural heritage.
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A historic building with a clock tower, a street with light trails from moving vehicles, and a red building with a sign.

Mérida Cathedral

9.4/10 (6,057 reviews)
Mérida Cathedral stands as the oldest cathedral on the American mainland, built atop ancient Mayan ruins. Inside, the towering Cristo de las Ampollas crucifix commands attention amid the Renaissance architecture.
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A park with benches, trees, and a large sign spelling "MÉRIDA".

Plaza Grande

9.2/10 (2,846 reviews)
Plaza Grande, Mérida's historic heart, is surrounded by colonial architecture and Yucatecan heritage. Sundays feature live music, traditional dance performances, and local artisans with regional crafts.
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La Isla Mérida Cabo Norte

9.0/10 (2,115 reviews)
La Isla Mérida Cabo Norte offers upscale shopping with lakeside views. Browse exclusive boutiques and dine at waterfront restaurants in this contemporary Yucatán mall's lush surroundings.
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Plaza Altabrisa

9.0/10 (2,895 reviews)
This modern shopping centre offers Mérida's most diverse collection of international and local brands. Explore its stylish architecture while enjoying upscale dining options between browsing high-end retailers.
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Yucatán Siglo XXI Convention Center

9.0/10 (1,682 reviews)
This modern convention centre blends contemporary design with Mayan architectural elements. Visit during scheduled events or pair with the adjacent Gran Museo del Mundo Maya for a comprehensive Yucatán experience.
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Mérida and related destinations

Colonial architecture frames bustling plazas where vendors sell hammocks and musicians play traditional jarana music. Take day trips to swim in cenotes with crystal-clear waters or explore Mayan ruins at Uxmal when morning light illuminates the intricate carvings.

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Ancient stone steps leading to a large building with intricate carvings.

Top Mérida Hotel Reviews

Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida

Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, rooms are spacious. Great for relaxation after a busy day in the city. Pool is beautiful however water was cold. Breakfast was perfect by far the best from other hotels basic breakfast."
Mayra 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

10/10 Excellent
"O"
Cinthya 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo
Hotel Hacienda Inn Aeropuerto

Hotel Hacienda Inn Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent
"Una experiencia maravillosa"
HILARIO 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Hacienda Inn Aeropuerto
Holiday Inn Express Merida Centro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Merida Centro by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Would stay again for sure!"
Jonathan 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Merida Centro by IHG
Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo

Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were always attentive and polite as well as helpful, my room was always clean."
Maria 14-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo
Hotel Casa 57

Hotel Casa 57

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great during my entire stay"
Juan 9-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Casa 57

More cheap stays in Mérida

Hotel Santa Lucía

Hotel Santa Lucía

508 Calle 55, Centro Mérida YUC
฿1,149
฿1,384 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (502 reviews)
Hotel Santa Lucía
Hotel Boutique Santa Elena

Hotel Boutique Santa Elena

C. 62 Centro Mérida YUC
฿1,532
฿1,846 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Boutique Santa Elena
Hotel Plaza by Kavia

Hotel Plaza by Kavia

Av. Paseo de Montejo Mérida Yuc.
฿1,586
฿1,912 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Plaza by Kavia
Hotel Playa Linda

Hotel Playa Linda

Calle 76 / 19 y 21 Progreso YUC
฿1,919
฿2,312 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
Hotel Playa Linda
City Express Plus by Marriott Mérida

City Express Plus by Marriott Mérida

Calle 60 No. 346 Mérida YUC
฿2,604
฿3,138 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
City Express Plus by Marriott Mérida
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

Calle 60 Av Prolongacion Paseo de Montejo no 1 Mérida YUC
฿2,907
฿3,503 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (481 reviews)
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

Find out more about Mérida

Top reasons to visit Mérida

  • Vibrant Culture: Mérida is rich in history, featuring colonial architecture, lively local markets, and engaging museums that showcase its artistic heritage.
  • Charming Plazas: The city centre is adorned with picturesque plazas where visitors can enjoy relaxation and local festivities.
  • Family-friendly Activities: A range of attractions caters to families, including parks, archaeological sites, and outdoor pursuits.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Mérida offers various lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby Natural Beauty: Explore serene neighbourhoods and enjoy birdwatching or visit beautiful beaches just a short trip away.

Find great hotels in Mérida

In Mérida, you'll discover a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Notable choices such as Coqui Coqui Mérida, Casa Lecanda, and Resort Metrópolis offer pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming experiences. Whether you seek luxury or a cozy retreat, Mérida hotels promise an inviting stay in this vibrant Yucatán city.

  • Fiesta Americana - Merida: This 4-star hotel offers a delightful experience in the heart of Mérida, scoring an impressive 9.2 out of 10 from guests. Fiesta Americana - Merida caters to families and business travellers alike, with a distinctive spa theme that invites relaxation. The hotel features a full-service spa, complete with aromatherapy treatments and deep tissue massages, alongside a hot tub and sauna. Children’s amenities, such as babysitting services and complimentary cribs, ensure a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for those looking to unwind in style while enjoying a range of services.
  • Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the 4-star Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel is an eco-certified haven for families and pet-friendly travellers. This property embraces sustainable practices while offering a comfortable stay in Mérida. Amenities include complimentary cribs, window guards for child safety, and pet-friendly policies that allow dogs on-site. The hotel’s commitment to eco-friendliness, combined with its family-oriented services, creates an inviting environment for those travelling with children or furry companions, all within a scenic setting that reflects the natural beauty of the region.
  • Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo: A 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo is well-suited for business travellers looking for convenience and comfort in Mérida. Nestled in a prime location, this hotel offers essential amenities and services aimed at professionals. While it may not boast the luxurious features of higher-rated establishments, its straightforward approach to accommodation ensures a practical and hassle-free stay for those visiting for work purposes.

Where to stay in Mérida

Mérida, a vibrant metropolis in Yucatán, Mexico, offers a captivating blend of history and culture for all types of travellers. Explore the charming plazas in the city centre, where colonial architecture meets lively local markets. Nearby, discover the serene beauty of secluded neighbourhoods, perfect for relaxation. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or luxury experiences, Mérida's rich atmosphere and diverse offerings ensure a memorable holiday for every visitor.

  • Progreso: Nestled along the coast, Progreso offers a delightful beach experience just a short drive from Mérida. This vibrant city is particularly popular among families seeking outdoor adventures and relaxation by the sea. The atmosphere is lively, with bustling shopping areas and charming local markets. Visitors can enjoy the pristine beach, explore the tourist precinct, and indulge in the local cuisine. Peak travel times occur in January, March, and July, making it an ideal spot for those seeking sun and sand, while quieter months allow for a more tranquil experience.
  • Mérida Centro: The heart of Mérida, Mérida Centro is a bustling neighbourhood that showcases the vibrant culture and rich history of the Yucatán. Here, travellers can immerse themselves in a city-themed experience filled with family-friendly activities, shopping areas, and delightful eateries. The local landmarks, including charming streets and lively tourist precincts, provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, this lively area offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it a perfect base for your adventures in the region.
  • Sudzal: A hidden gem located near Mérida, Sudzal is a quaint city that beckons visitors with its cultural richness and outdoor activities. Known for its archaeological sites and historic places, this charming locale is ideal for those interested in immersing themselves in local culture. Popular activities include outdoor exploration and relaxation in recreational areas. Peak travel times in February to March and December offer a bustling atmosphere, while off-peak months present a more serene escape, perfect for discovering the area's unique heritage.

Things to do in Mérida

Shopping

In Mérida, visit the bustling Mercado Lucas de Gálvez for local crafts and traditional Yucatecan delicacies. For a more contemporary shopping experience, explore Plaza Galerías Mérida, featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment, making it a lively spot for both shopping and relaxation.

Recreation

In Mérida, the Kinich Spa offers a serene environment with traditional Mayan treatments and natural ingredients, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the Temazcal ceremony provides a unique cultural experience, combining steam therapy and guided meditation to cleanse both body and spirit amidst the lush Yucatecan landscape.

Adventure

Explore the cenotes near Mérida, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by stunning limestone formations. Venture to the archaeological site of Uxmal, where ancient Mayan ruins offer a glimpse into history and spectacular architecture.

Nightlife

Explore La Negrita Cantina for a lively atmosphere and vibrant cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, head to Casa de la Cultura, where you can enjoy traditional music and dance performances. Don’t miss out on the bustling markets offering local street food and late-night snacks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mérida

Mérida is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a range of attractions including archaeological sites, beaches, and vibrant squares. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and urban experiences. Key points of interest include the historic city of Mérida and the stunning Mérida Cathedral, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Hacienda Yaxcopoil: This historic estate offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Yucatán, featuring beautiful colonial architecture and lush gardens. Wander through the remnants of its henequen production, and immerse yourself in the stories of its past.
  • Progreso Beach: A charming coastal retreat, Progreso Beach is known for its warm, inviting waters and sandy shores. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, indulge in fresh seafood, and relax under the sun while taking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Paseo de Montejo: This grand avenue showcases Mérida’s colonial splendour, lined with impressive mansions and monuments. Ideal for a leisurely walk, it offers a blend of history and modernity, with cafes and shops adding to its lively character.

Best time to go to Mérida

The best time to visit Mérida is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mérida

Arriving in Mérida, Yucatán is convenient via Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID), situated approximately 5km from the city. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Decu Downtown and the 4.5-star Mansión Merida Hotel Boutique, both located about 6km from the airport. For those considering alternative travel, Ing. Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport (CPE) in Campeche is about 158km away, with hotel options such as the 3.5-star Hotel Plaza Campeche and Holiday Inn Campeche by IHG, both around 3-6km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels typically include transfers and shuttles to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mérida?
Residence Inn by Marriott Merida is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Yucatán Siglo XXI Convention Center, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida and Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mérida.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mérida has to offer?
Casa Arena Mía by Casago: This highly rated holiday home rental in Mérida offers an outdoor pool, a terrace and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Mérida.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mérida, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mérida.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Mérida?
Based on reviews, Hotel Hacienda Inn Aeropuerto is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other options to stay on the cheap include Hotel Plaza Mirador and Artos. View all budget hotels in Mérida.
What's the best family accommodation in Mérida?
Fiesta Americana - Merida is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Residence Inn by Marriott Merida and Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel. Also, attractions such as Animaya Zoological Park and Zoological Park of Centenario are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mérida.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Mérida?
Habitación con 2 camas matrimoniales y alberca privada en el centro de Mérida. is a favourite hotel for couples, and features a garden and an outdoor pool. See all romantic hotels in Mérida.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Mérida?
Xixim Mundo Imperial Wellness All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and 3 restaurants, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Mérida.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Mérida?
Fiesta Americana - Merida is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Residence Inn by Marriott Merida and Holiday Inn Merida by IHG are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Mérida.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Mérida?
Fiesta Americana - Merida is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Residence Inn by Marriott Merida and Reef Yucatan All Inclusive Hotel and Convention Center. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mérida.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Mérida?
Reef Yucatan All Inclusive Hotel and Convention Center is a top hotel located on the beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Hotel Playa Linda and Hotel Scappata. See more stays near the beach in Mérida.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Mérida?
Hacienda Xcanatun, Angsana Heritage Collection is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Casa Loreto 1893 and Adoro Hotel Boutique are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Mérida.
What's the best boutique hotel in Mérida?
Hotel Hacienda Merida is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 8 guestrooms, a garden and free WiFi. Casa de Las Palomas by Palomas Hotels - Adults only and Casa Aura Hotel, Mérida are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Mérida.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Mérida?
Chablé Yucatán is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Casa Peregrina and Guest House Campestre. You can tee off at Yucatán Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Mérida.
What's the best accommodation in Mérida that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hacienda San Francisco is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features private pools. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum and Hotel Casa Azul. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Dzibilchaltun Ruins, Cenotes Hacienda Mucuyché and Mayapan Mayan Ruins. See more options for historical stays in Mérida.
What are some hotels with pools in Mérida?
Shambalanté is a top B&B with 5 outdoor swimming pools, free breakfast and free self-parking. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Hotel Palacio Maya and Tecnohotel Beach. View all hotels with pools in Mérida.
What is the best spa hotel in Mérida?
Fiesta Americana - Merida is a top spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a 24-hour health club, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Yaakun. Other popular spa hotels in Mérida include Hacienda Xcanatun, Angsana Heritage Collection and Hotel Unknown. See all spa hotels in Mérida.
What is staying in Mérida like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Mérida, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants and shopping. Tourists who journey to this cultural city can discover its museums, entertainment and live music. In Mérida, there are 2018 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mérida.
What are the top places to visit in Mérida?
Cultural venues include GNP Insurance Forum, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Ateneo de Yucatán MACAY and Jose Peon Contreras Theater. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Plaza Grande, Parque Zoológico del Centenario and Monument to the Fatherland are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Progreso Beach, Cenotes Hacienda Mucuyché and Playa Uaymitun. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mérida guide.
What's the weather like in Mérida?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. Average annual precipitation for Mérida is 834 mm.

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