Chelem
Mérida
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Mérida Cathedral
Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.
Cenotes Cuzama
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cenotes Cuzama during your travels in Cuzama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Things to do
Isla Columpios, Corchito & Progreso Day Tour
Isla Columpios & Progreso Beach Escape with Boat Ride from Merida
Top hotels in Chelem
Jáalk'ab Cabañas
Room was old, smelled of urine, a/c didnt put out enough to cool down,
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Cabañas Frida
What a beautiful place! Extremely enjoyed it! Everything I was looking for!
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
CASA BUDDHA CHELEM
Owners, and everyone who runs this place were amazing, its a family own and operated, they are truly caring, friendly and super attentive to anything we needed. We loved our stay💖
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Pelican Inn at Las Dunas Resort
Incredible staff who are so accommodating and humble! The prices are fantastic. Restaurant very delicious. We will definitely be back!
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Arenas Del Mar
The accommodation was wonderful, clean and had everything I could have asked for. The hosts were very friendly and helpful and I will book here again for longer, next time. Beautiful!!
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Pelican Inn at Las Dunas Chelem Hotel
AC needs maintenance.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chelem
Puerto Yucalpetén
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Puerto Yucalpetén and surrounding area, you can visit Progreso Beach and Chelem Park.
Chuburna Puerto
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Chelem Park while you're exploring Chuburna Puerto and the larger area.
Progreso Centro
While Progreso Centro might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Progreso Beach and Progreso Lighthouse.
Boulevard Turístico Malecón
While visiting Boulevard Turístico Malecón, you might make a stop by sights like Progreso Beach and Meteorite Museum.
Chicxulub Puerto
Travelers like the beaches in Chicxulub Puerto, and Playa Uaymitun is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Zona Industrial
While visiting Zona Industrial, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Galerias Mall and Great Museum of the Maya World.
