Barrio de Santiago
Mérida
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Popular places to visit
Casa Frederick Catherwood
Study a collection of 19th-century images of jungle-covered ancient ruins, which provided historians with a wealth of knowledge about the Mayans.
Progreso Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Progreso Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mérida. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Paseo de Montejo
Walk down this beautiful tree-lined avenue for a little taste of all the things that make Mérida such a charming place to visit.
Mérida Cathedral
Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.
Yucatan International Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Yucatan International Convention Center during your trip to Mérida. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Plaza Grande
Locals stop for friendly chats and large shady trees line the paved walkways. This main square is truly the heart of downtown Merida.
Things to do
Chichen Pueblos Magicos,Izamal,Valladolid & Nool Ha Cenote Day Trip
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
Mérida: Panoramic Sightseeing Tour Bus Ticket with 2 Routes
Merida: Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour
From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food
Motul, Hacienda, Xcambo, Pink Salt Mine & Progreso Day Trip
Top hotels in Barrio de Santiago
Casa Loreto 1893
Excellent location, service, and cleanliness. Strongly recommended.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Hotel Unknown
It was good, but there's room to improve
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Hotel Ambassador Merida
the room was clean and the bed comfortable. The shower was very weak and it didn't always have hot water.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Hotel Casa 57
The property is clean and beds are very confortable. My only two complains are: 1. the elevator was not working 2. the shower had not hot water at all, so we had to bathe in cold water and the water also pooled up, as the drain did not function properly.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Art 57 Hotel - Adults Only
Hotel El Cid Merida
It’s a fairly cheap place, so what you’re not paying for is cleanliness. The hotel is quite dirty and old, with mold everywhere; the hot shower works only when it feels like it and barely has any water pressure, etc. Again, that’s the price you pay for saving money. If you’re okay with that, go ahead. ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Barrio de Santiago
Mérida Centro
Mérida Centro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Plaza Grande or US Visa Applicant Service Center.
Santa Lucia
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Lucia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza Grande and US Visa Applicant Service Center.
San Juan
While San Juan isn't home to many top sights, US Visa Applicant Service Center and Plaza Grande are some notable places to visit nearby.
Zona Paseo Montejo
While visiting Zona Paseo Montejo, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo 60 and Paseo de Montejo.
García Ginerés
When in García Ginerés, you can plan a visit to Paseo 60 and Casa Montes Molina Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Itzimná
Itzimná might not have many top sights, but Paseo 60 and Monument to the Fatherland are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
