Are there any rooms that come with a balcony where I could enjoy some fresh air?
12 November 2024
Some rooms do feature balconies; however, please note that smoking is not allowed on the balconies or anywhere within the hotel premises.
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El Gran Hotel, Merida
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About the Hotel
Calle 60 Num. 496 X Calle 58,
Merida,
Mexico,
97000,
Yucatan
- Steps from the Cathedral
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Loved by El Gran Hotel guests
"Built in 1901 the hacienda style hotel with its marvelous grandeur gushes with the style, elegance and grace of its era."
"Beautiful antiques display, nicely appointed rooms and incredibly quiet considering that it is right on a main downtown street!"
"Loved the elegant old-time style with 16 ft ceilings, gorgeous doors, tiles and marble, balconies galore."
Accommodations
El Gran Hotel Merida offers various room options including Matrimonial Beds,
Location
Situated in downtown Mérida, El Gran Hotel is a hub for exploring local attractions and culture. It lies close to the
Historical Significance
Inaugurated in 1901, the hotel has hosted significant figures including actors, writers, musicians, and politicians. This historical backdrop adds a layer of charm and cultural richness for guests. The legacy of El
Business Services
A dedicated
Nearby Attractions
Guest can easily explore the
Highlights
Location: Downtown Mérida, close to Plaza Grande
Accommodations: Matrimonial beds and Sencilla King Size
Business: Business center and concierge services
Historical: Inaugurated in 1901, iconic venue
Nearby Attractions: Great Museum of the Mayan World
“This early 20th-century property places you squarely in Mérida's historic heart, steps from the main plaza and cathedral. Its preserved architecture evokes a bygone era, and I found the location ideal for exploring the city's cultural center and weekend street festivals. While it forgoes some modern amenities, the hotel's charm and prime location create a memorable stay.”
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El Gran Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room King Size Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
El Gran Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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El Gran Hotel Location
Calle 60 Num. 496 X Calle 58,
Merida,
Mexico,
97000,
Yucatan
Map view
Calle 60 Num. 496 X Calle 58,
Merida,
Mexico,
97000,
Yucatan
City landmarks
Park
MEJORADA Park
2800 ft
Landmark
Paseo Montejo
3500 ft
Market
Mercado de Santiago
2700 ft
Park
Santiago Park
3300 ft
Museum
Palacio Canton
4300 ft
Landmark
San Juan Park
2800 ft
Park
Parque de Santa Ana
1500 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Popular de Yucatan
2100 ft
Museum
Anthropology and History Museum
4300 ft
Gallery
Galeria Tataya
2700 ft
Nearby
Square
Plaza Grande
800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Merida
800 ft
Museum
Casa de los Montejo
1000 ft
Public Building
Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatan
300 ft
Park
Santa Lucia Park
1200 ft
Calle 60 Entre 59 Y 57 Centro
Arquidiocesis de Yucatan A.R. Iglesia el Jesus
200 ft
Square
Pasaje de la Revolucion
800 ft
Museum
Palacio de la Musica
400 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
600 ft
Museum
Center Trova Yucateca
1800 ft
Calle 60 s/n
Autonomous University of Yucatan
500 ft
Calle 62 #466 x 55
Museo de la Gastronomia Yucateca
900 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Merida
1500 ft
Calle 58 Entre C53 y C 55
Casa Pompidou
1100 ft
Calle 62 S/N
Palacio Municipal
1300 ft
Calle 52 # 520 Entre 62 y 64
Fundacion de Artistas
1300 ft
Gallery
Galeria Merida
1500 ft
Calle 60 502 Zona Centro
Santa Lucia Church
1900 ft
Esquina 55 x 64 # 470
La Casa de Donia Way
1400 ft
Restaurants
PanCo
200 ft
Calle 59 No.486 Plaza de la Tecnologia 2nd floor
Gorditas dona gorda
400 ft
Corner of calle 60 and 61
El Trapiche
900 ft
Calle 62 No 491 btwn Calles 59 & 61
Merida Internacional Restaurante
1000 ft
Calle 62 No. 498 X 59 Y 61
Janitzio
800 ft
Calle 62 Por Calle 61 Por Calle 63
Cafe Alameda
1200 ft
58 474 Centro
Explore Merida
Explore the Best of Merida
Plaza Grande
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant central square with historical buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls and local performances.
Cathedral of Merida
3 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral offers baroque architecture and a serene ambiance, attracting both tourists and locals.
Paseo Montejo
13 minutes' walk
An iconic avenue lined with impressive mansions, museums, and cafes, showcasing Merida's colonial charm.
Anthropology and History Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating exhibits on Yucatan's past, featuring archaeological artifacts and cultural displays.
PanCo
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery known for fresh, local dishes and delicious breakfast options. Vegetarian-friendly!
El Trapiche
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot famed for regional specialties like cochinita pibil. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Santa Lucia Park
5 minutes' walk
A lively park hosting cultural events and music performances, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
El Gran Merida
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Gran Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Classic style
Central location
Helpful staff
Cons
No elevator
Worn bedrooms
Spotty WiFi
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About El Gran Hotel
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport, and what transportation options are available for getting to and from the airport?
5 January 2025
The hotel is located approximately 20 minutes from the airport, and taxis are readily available for transportation.
Do the towels and bed linens provided in the rooms come at no extra cost?
17 March 2025
Yes, towels and sheets are included with your stay.
Is there a bathroom attached to each room, or is it shared with others?
28 December 2024
All guest rooms have private bathrooms en suite for your convenience.
Can parking be reserved nearby for guests traveling by car?
22 February 2025
Yes, there is parking available approximately one and a half blocks from the hotel at a location named LA CENTRAL, with access hours from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
Are there any options at the hotel for outdoor seating or relaxation?
10 April 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have outdoor spaces available for guests to sit and read or relax.
Will a recently booked room have a balcony? I want to make sure before I arrive.
2 May 2025
If the booked room type includes a balcony, it will indeed have one for your enjoyment.
If my flight lands late at night, can I check in at any time?
29 June 2024
The hotel operates 24 hours, allowing guests to check in at any time regardless of their arrival hour.
Is breakfast part of the booking, or will I need to arrange for meals separately?
11 August 2024
Breakfast is not included in the booking, and currently, there is no restaurant on-site.
Do the rooms come equipped with coffee makers and reliable WiFi for my needs?
15 September 2024
Rooms do not have coffee makers. However, there is free WiFi available, though the signal is stronger in public areas than in the rooms.
Is there assistance available for carrying bags if there are no elevators in the building?
30 October 2024
Yes, bell boys are available to assist guests with luggage to ensure a smooth experience when accessing rooms via stairs.Next best alternative
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