San Juan
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
Chichen Itza, Private Cenote/Food Experience & the magic Izamal
Merida: Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
Uxmal and Kabah Ruins Tour with Chocolate History
Mérida Food Tour: Markets and Street Flavors
From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food
Top hotels in San Juan
Hotel Pakal 58 Centro
Staff,air conditioning and room cleaning were excellent. Room very small and no car parking available.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Cigno Hotel (Adults Only)
This was a four-night solo trip to Mérida, and I couldn't have been happier with my accommodation choice. A well-appointed room with a firm mattress, a great shower with a high showerhead, and a second door to the suite providing direct access to the rooftop deck with its pools for cooling down in ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Merida
Spacious for families
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Fiesta Americana - Merida
Great place to stay if it's your first time in Merida, I have been coming to this hotel for years and I'm happy to say they still have some of the kindest staff in Merida. The shopping mall below is a great place for local finds too! Their coffee shop is excelent and a very welcome spot for ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida
El agua de las llaves tiene un olor raro. El cuarto siempre muy limpio. El desayuno puede mejorar muchísimo, el buffet es muy sencillo pero cumple bien.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo
Clean rooms, and very good breakfast. Highly recommend 👍👌
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Juan
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.
Barrio de Santiago
While visiting Barrio de Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Frederick Catherwood and Merida English Library.
Zona Paseo Montejo
While visiting Zona Paseo Montejo, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo de Montejo and Casa Montes Molina Museum.
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.
