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About the Hotel

Calle 61 No. 573 A X 74 Y 76, Merida, Mexico
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Close to the city center
Guest rating
5.3
6.3
/10
1.0
2.9
/5

Location and Accessibility

Hotel El Cid is situated in the historic center of Merida, providing easy access to Plaza Principal and the iconic Cathedral of Merida. The hotel is a short distance from popular attractions, including the Museo Casa de Montejo and Paseo de Montejo. Guests can enjoy proximity to Merida's vibrant markets and shops, facilitating an immersive local experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 20 spacious rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and cable television. Selected rooms feature a private terrace, providing views of the surrounding area. The accommodations cater to solo travelers, couples, and families, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.

Dining Options

Hotel El Cid provides an on-site restaurant serving authentic Merida cuisine, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. Guests can experience a variety of regional dishes during their stay, enhancing their culinary journey. Room service is available for added convenience, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their own space.

Leisure and Events

The hotel features a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and recreation. A designated events space accommodates meetings and social gatherings, providing a versatile option for guests. Guests can unwind at the terrace area, which offers a scenic view of the nearby attractions.

Additional Amenities

Hotel El Cid includes complimentary parking for guests, ensuring hassle-free access to the hotel. The front desk is available 24/7, offering assistance and local recommendations. Guests can also enjoy a daily breakfast to start their day off right while exploring the city's rich culture.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Merida

Rooms: 20 spacious rooms

Dining: Authentic Merida cuisine

Leisure: Outdoor swimming pool

Additional: Complimentary parking

“Hotel El Cid places you six blocks from Mérida's main attractions. While some aspects require a bit of TLC, the price makes it a reasonable base for exploring the city; the pool is a plus. The staff's friendliness also stands out.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel El Cid Location

Calle 61 No. 573 A X 74 Y 76, Merida, Mexico
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Calle 61 No. 573 A X 74 Y 76, Merida, Mexico
Nearby
Market
Mercado de Santiago
1500 ft
Park
Santiago Park
1500 ft
Centro
1500 ft
Barrio de Santiago
1500 ft
Restaurants
Placer & Delirio
1200 ft
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Fonda 59
1200 ft
Calle 59 No. 527a
Restaurante Nicte-Ha
1400 ft
Calle 61 X 61 y 62
Bistro Cultural Santiago
1900 ft
553-a Calle 57
La Vizcaina
1900 ft
Calle 70 Y 72 A Un Lado de Cinemex Rex
Atipico Centro
1800 ft
Calle 59 entre 68 y 70 Colonia Centro 563 Local 1
Escargot Rustico
2400 ft
Calle 68 491 entre 57 y 59
Manifesto
2300 ft
Calle 59 No. 538
Los Platos Rotos Restaurant
2000 ft
Calle 33D #498 X 72 Col. Garcia Gineres
Explore Merida
Explore Merida
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Grande
Plaza Grande
20 minutes' walk
The city's main square is surrounded by historical buildings, shops, and cafes, perfect for people-watching.
Cathedral of Merida
Cathedral of Merida
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Spanish colonial architecture, this cathedral is a must-visit for its beautiful interiors.
Zoological Park of Centenario
Zoological Park of Centenario
9 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of native animals, this family-friendly park features lush gardens and a small train ride.
MEJORADA Park
MEJORADA Park
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing park featuring a picturesque gazebo, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local culture.
Santiago Park Exploration
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot perfect for picnics, art exhibitions, and local events, great for families and couples.
Biking the Paseo Montejo
30 minutes' walk
A favorite among thrill-seekers, rent a bike and enjoy scenic views along this historic boulevard.
Wellness at Centro Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes for all levels in a serene atmosphere, perfect for some rejuvenation during your stay.
Placer & Delirio
Placer & Delirio
5 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of local and international dishes, this cozy spot is popular for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Restaurante Nicte-Ha
Restaurante Nicte-Ha
6 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional Yucatecan cuisine, this eatery features a warm ambiance and specials like cochinita pibil.
Fonda 59
Fonda 59
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience with a variety of homemade dishes, perfect for families looking for wholesome meals.
Pasaje de la Revolucion
Pasaje de la Revolucion
20 minutes' walk
An artistic venue featuring local music, art displays, and cultural events, appealing to all ages.
Teatro Peon Contreras
20 minutes' walk
A grand theater hosting live performances, from concerts to plays, perfect for a night out in the city.
Getting around town
City Centre
Merida17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 958 verified reviews
4.8/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
5.6/10
Facilities
5.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.7/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1746 reviews
5.3/10
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About Hotel El Cid
How far is Hotel El Cid from the Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport?
Hotel El Cid is located 5 km from Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel El Cid?
Check-in at Hotel El Cid begins at 15:00, and check-out must be completed by 12:00.
What facilities does Hotel El Cid offer for relaxation and recreation?
Hotel El Cid features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool for relaxation and recreation.
Is parking available at Hotel El Cid?
Free private parking is available on-site at Hotel El Cid, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel El Cid?
The rooms at Hotel El Cid include air conditioning, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What attractions are close to Hotel El Cid?
Hotel El Cid is located 1 km from the Main Square, 2 km from La Mejorada Park, and 7 km from Kukulcan Stadium.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel El Cid?
The staff at Hotel El Cid are proficient in both English and Spanish.

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