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About the Hotel

Calle 55 #513 Entre 60 Y 62, Merida, Mexico
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Steps from the historic old town
Very good
7.5
7.3
/10
3.9
/5

Historical Significance

Inaugurated in 1901, Gran Hotel Merida has hosted iconic actors, musicians, and politicians throughout its storied history. This hotel served as a backdrop for movies and modeling, adding a touch of cinematic flair to its character. Its historical ambiance is complemented by contemporary conveniences that cater to today's traveler.

Room Options

Gran Hotel Merida offers a variety of room types to accommodate guest preferences. The Matrimonial and Sencilla King Size rooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Spacious Double Suites are available for families, comfortably housing up to four guests.

Business Facilities

The Gran Hotel Merida provides a well-equipped business center, catering to corporate needs. Concierge services are available to assist with travel arrangements and local insights. Meeting space is included for hosting business events or social gatherings.

Prime Location

Situated in downtown Mérida, the hotel offers convenient access to the Plaza Grande and its surrounding cultural sites. Guests can explore nearby churches, markets, and museums within walking distance. The close proximity to Progreso beach is just a 20-minute drive away.

Dining Options

While Gran Hotel Merida emphasizes its historic charm, it also provides room service for guest convenience. Various nearby dining establishments offer authentic local cuisine, which guests can enjoy within the vibrant culinary landscape of Mérida. Exploring local gastronomy is easily accessible from the hotel's prime location.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Mérida, near Plaza Grande .

Rooms: Matrimonial, Sencilla King Size, and Double Suites .

Business: Business center with concierge services .

Dining: Room service and nearby local restaurants .

“In my opinion, this hotel provides a charming Mérida experience with its central location and historic atmosphere dating back to 1901. The hotel's outdoor pool is a welcome amenity. I think that the friendly staff and proximity to Plaza Grande make it an appealing base for exploring the city.”
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Hotel Gran Centenario offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Gran Centenario offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Gran Centenario Location

Calle 55 #513 Entre 60 Y 62, Merida, Mexico
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Calle 55 #513 Entre 60 Y 62, Merida, Mexico
Nearby
Square
Plaza Grande
1900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Merida
2000 ft
Park
Santa Lucia Park
200 ft
Public Building
Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatan
1300 ft
Calle 60 Entre 59 Y 57 Centro
Arquidiocesis de Yucatan A.R. Iglesia el Jesus
1000 ft
Square
Pasaje de la Revolucion
1400 ft
Museum
Palacio de la Musica
1000 ft
Calle 62 #466 x 55
Museo de la Gastronomia Yucateca
300 ft
Park
Parque de Santa Ana
2600 ft
Calle 52 # 520 Entre 62 y 64
Fundacion de Artistas
500 ft
Calle 58 Entre C53 y C 55
Casa Pompidou
800 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
1700 ft
Gallery
Galeria Tataya
1800 ft
Esquina 55 x 64 # 470
La Casa de Donia Way
700 ft
Restaurants
Pola Gelato Shop
900 ft
Calle 55 x 62 y 64 467d
Cafeteria Pop
900 ft
Calle 57 entre 60 and 62 Centro
El Hoy Casa de te
400 ft
Calle 62 x 55 y 57 centro,
La Cubanita
800 ft
502 Calle 51 On calle 51 between 60 and 62
Underground Sports Bar
800 ft
Calle 57 Por 60 y 62
Opia Kitchen & Coffee
800 ft
Calle 62 #445 por 51 y 53
La Negrita Cantina
1400 ft
62 415 Centro
El Marlin Azul
800 ft
Calle 62 Between 57 Y 59
El Diezmillo
500 ft
Calle 60 No. 416 entre 51 y 53 Mercado 60
Explore Merida
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Grande
7 minutes' walk
A historic square featuring grand architecture, perfect for people-watching and cultural events throughout the week.
Casa de los Montejo
8 minutes' walk
This stunning colonial residence showcases Merida's history, with guided tours available to explore its rich heritage.
Museum of the City of Merida
13 minutes' walk
An insightful showcase of the city's history and culture, featuring artifacts and exhibitions for all ages.
Cathedral of Merida
8 minutes' walk
Considered one of the oldest cathedrals in North America, this majestic building offers serene beauty and spiritual history.
Santiago Park
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park with playgrounds and green spaces, ideal for relaxation and family picnics in a lively atmosphere.
Cenote Xkeken
10 minutes' drive
A natural swimming hole in a stunning cave, great for thrill-seekers and swimming enthusiasts looking for adventure.
El Hoy Casa de Te
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in teas and light snacks, perfect for casual dining and enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
La Cubanita
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant Cuban restaurant offering delicious fare and rhythmic music, making it a great spot for a lively meal.
Center Trova Yucateca
13 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring live Yucatecan music and regional dance performances, perfect for a vibrant evening out.
Underground Sports Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar with multiple screens for sports fans and a mixed crowd, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Merida5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 165 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Gran Centenario from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Spacious room
Hot showers
Old world charm
Cons
Loud noise
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 693 reviews
7.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Gran Centenario
Can I check in around 7 PM if I make a booking?
10 April 2024
Yes, checking in at 7 PM is possible.
Is it possible to have a room with a balcony that overlooks the street?
15 May 2024
Rooms with a street view feature three matrimonial beds available for requests.
Is the swimming pool currently operational?
25 June 2024
Unfortunately, the pool is out of service at this time.
Does the hotel provide breakfast options?
30 July 2024
Yes, breakfast is available through a reservation, but it will be served at a nearby hotel in the chain as there is no restaurant on-site.
How far is the ADO bus station from the hotel?
15 August 2024
The bus station is about 1.6 kilometers away, approximately a 20-minute walk or a 10-minute taxi ride.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms?
20 September 2024
Rooms include free WiFi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary bottled water among other amenities.
Are there additional services available at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers concierge services and a business center for guests.
Can I order room service during my stay?
15 November 2024
Yes, room service is available for guests.
What is the nearest beach from the hotel?
22 December 2024
The closest beach is in Progreso, located about 32 kilometers away, which can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by car.
What attractions are close to the hotel?
28 January 2025
Nearby attractions include the Plaza Grande, various museums, and the Great Museum of the Mayan World, which showcases Mayan heritage.

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