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About the Hotel

Calle 61 No. 573 A X 74 Y 76, Merida, Mexico
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Near the historic old town
Guest rating
5.3
6.3
/10
1.0
2.9
/5

Location

Hotel El Cid is situated in the heart of Merida, just steps away from significant landmarks such as the Main Square and Cathedral. The hotel's location allows easy access to thriving cultural sites, including museums and local markets. Guests can explore the historic charm of the city while also being close to restaurants and shopping areas.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of 150 rooms and suites, many with traditional decor reflecting the region's heritage. Each room is equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and mini-bars for added convenience. Guests can select from options like standard rooms and suites with terraces overlooking the city.

Dining

Hotel El Cid features an on-site restaurant that serves authentic Mexican cuisine prepared using local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while also experiencing local flavors through special dishes. A bar is also available for a selection of refreshing beverages.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center offering various treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. Guests have access to a swimming pool for leisure and exercise. A gym area is available, equipped with fitness machines and weights for those looking to maintain their workout routines.

Entertainment

Guests can take part in organized activities that showcase local culture and traditions. The hotel often hosts music and dance events for a taste of the region's lifestyle. Additionally, nearby attractions include cultural festivals and local art exhibitions.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Merida

Rooms: 150 rooms and suites

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Wellness center and gym

Entertainment: Organized cultural activities

“The affordability is undeniable, and its location six blocks from Merida's attractions places the city at your doorstep; however, reports of upkeep issues raise concerns. The pool and 24-hour desk are pluses, yet the overall feeling seems like a gamble. Proceed with caution.”
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Select your room type

Hotel El Cid offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Hotel El Cid offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
Zoological Park of Centenario
Zoological Park of Centenario
9 minutes walking
Zoological Park showcases local wildlife and beautiful gardens, making it perfect for families and nature lovers.
Centro
Centro
6 minutes walking
The heart of Merida, Centro features vibrant markets, historic buildings, and numerous cultural sights.
Mercado de Santiago
Mercado de Santiago
6 minutes walking
A bustling local market offering fresh produce and authentic Yucatecan food, ideal for immersive culinary experiences.
Casa de los Montejo
Casa de los Montejo
20 minutes walking
A historic building showcasing colonial architecture and offering insights into Merida's rich history.
Bike Rentals
6 minutes walking
Rent a bike to explore Merida's picturesque streets and parks; perfect for adventurous and eco-friendly travelers.
Relaxing at MEJORADA Park
20 minutes walking
MEJORADA Park offers a peaceful retreat with shaded areas, ideal for unwinding or enjoying a family picnic.
Placer & Delirio
Placer & Delirio
5 minutes walking
This casual eatery specializes in tasty Yucatecan dishes, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for family meals.
Fonda 59
Fonda 59
5 minutes walking
A local favorite for traditional Mexican cuisine, known for its vibrant ambiance and delicious homemade meals.
Teatro Peon Contreras
20 minutes walking
This historic theater hosts various performances, including music, dance, and drama, suitable for all ages.
Paseo de Montejo
30 minutes walking
A lively boulevard known for its bars and nightlife, featuring live music and vibrant outdoor events.
Getting around
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

Feedback about Hotel El Cid from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 901 verified reviews
4.8/10
Guest rating
34%
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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