Hotel Luz En Yucatan, Merida ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Calle 55 #499 Centro, Merida, Mexico, 97000

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

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9.7

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4.9

4.8

Loved by Hotel Luz En Yucatan guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Free breakfast
Unique decor
Central location

"The room ( Flor de Maya) was wonderful: located on the ground floor having two big beds, separate patio near the pool, fridge."

Michael from Israel

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"Old colonial style B&B with large, airy rooms, old style furniture, great pool with a bar, and a free mini bar."

Chefbobbydesab from United States

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"The hotel was gorgeous, stunning decor and artworks/textiles."

Rosamund

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Amenities

Hotel Luz En Yucatan offers a variety of amenities including a pool bar located in a private walled garden, creating a communal area for leisure. The hotel also provides multiple dining spaces including a breakfast restaurant, enhancing the guest experience with local dishes. Guests can unwind in various terraces designed for relaxation and regrouping.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Luz En Yucatan include a wide range of fully furnished rooms such as standard, deluxe one-bedroom, and premium rooms with private terraces. Each room includes private baths and air-conditioning, ensuring comfort during the stay. Room options also feature terraces overlooking the pool, perfect for enjoying the outdoor scenery.

Location

Situated in Merida, the hotel's geographical location allows access to significant cultural attractions such as the Uxmal Archaeological Zone and Mercado San Benito. Guests can explore the rich history of the Maya at local monuments such as Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatan and Monumento a La Patria. The proximity to enchanting cenotes and picturesque beaches enhances the visit.

Dining

The hotel offers a delicious complimentary hot breakfast, showcasing traditional Mexican cuisine. Guests can explore local gastronomical traditions nearby, with a selection of eateries available at Mercado San Benito. This experience allows visitors to taste a blend of various culinary traditions typical of the region.

Family-Friendly Features

Hotel Luz En Yucatan's spacious layout accommodates families with options for larger rooms, such as La Perla, which includes three beds. The shared terraces provide ample space for children to play and explore safely. The pool area encourages family bonding while enjoying the outdoor setting.

Highlights

Location: Access to cultural attractions such as Uxmal and Mercado San Benito

Dining: Excellent Hot Breakfast included

Rooms: A variety of accommodations including premium rooms with private terraces

Family-Friendly Features: Spacious layouts that accommodate families

“Luz En Yucatan charmed me with its unpretentious Merida heart. The staff's helpfulness stands out, especially when enjoying a leisurely breakfast. Its location allows an easy walk to the city center.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfasts were a highlight with freshly prepared dishes and excellent coffee to start the day. The homemade muffins were a lovely touch!

Samantha from Canada

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Room FeaturesHammock Heaven

Our room had both an indoor hammock and a patio with another hammock. It also featured a fridge, air conditioning, and drinking water.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Tranquility

The pool area was very relaxing and clean. The bar was right there, making for great afternoons cooling off with a drink.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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BedroomRestful Nights

The room was spacious and comfortable. With the air conditioning, the beds made for restful nights after long days exploring the area.

Jane from Australia

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Hotel Luz En Yucatan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Quadruple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Pool View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room Terrace

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Luz En Yucatan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Luz En Yucatan, the onsite dining experience envelops guests in warm traditions and authentic flavors. The bright, inviting atmosphere of Sombra welcomes travelers to delight in a culinary journey that celebrates both American and Mexican influences, catering to various dietary preferences.

Sombra

American and Mexican

Ambiance

Traditional setting with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely breakfasts

Key Offerings

Start the day with an array of breakfast options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices, all crafted with care and local ingredients. A complimentary bar cart provides the ideal finishing touch to the morning meal.

Reservation

Not needed

Daily from 07:30 to 10:30

Hotel Luz En Yucatan Location

Calle 55 #499 Centro, Merida, Mexico, 97000

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Calle 55 #499 Centro, Merida, Mexico, 97000

City landmarks

Landmark

Paseo Montejo

4000 ft

Market

Mercado de Santiago

3600 ft

Museum

Palacio Canton

4000 ft

Museum

Center Trova Yucateca

2700 ft

Park

Santiago Park

3600 ft

Museum

Anthropology and History Museum

4000 ft

Gallery

Nahualli

2200 ft

Landmark

Palacio Municipal

2300 ft

Gallery

La Sala Art & Design Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

Parque de Santa Ana

4000 ft

Museum

Museum of the City of Merida

4800 ft

Landmark

San Juan Park

1.1 mi

Nearby

Square

Plaza Grande

800 ft

Church

Cathedral of Merida

800 ft

Park

MEJORADA Park

800 ft

Museum

Casa de los Montejo

800 ft

Public Building

Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatan

800 ft

Park

Santa Lucia Park

800 ft

Calle 60 Entre 59 Y 57 Centro

Arquidiocesis de Yucatan A.R. Iglesia el Jesus

900 ft

Square

Pasaje de la Revolucion

800 ft

Museum

Palacio de la Musica

800 ft

Calle 58 Entre C53 y C 55

Casa Pompidou

200 ft

Calle 62 #466 x 55

Museo de la Gastronomia Yucateca

700 ft

Museum

Museo de Arte Contemporaneo

1600 ft

Calle 52 # 520 Entre 62 y 64

Fundacion de Artistas

1000 ft

Gallery

Galeria Merida

1600 ft

Museum

Museo de Arte Popular de Yucatan

1900 ft

Gallery

Galeria Tataya

1700 ft

Esquina 55 x 64 # 470

La Casa de Donia Way

1200 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Alameda

500 ft

58 474 Centro

Cafeteria Pop

1000 ft

Calle 57 entre 60 and 62 Centro

La Fundacion Mezcaleria

1000 ft

Calle 56 No.465 x 53 y 55 Centro Historico

Chilakiller's

800 ft

Calle 57 No. 498 Between 56 and 58

Underground Sports Bar

800 ft

Calle 57 Por 60 y 62

Pola Gelato Shop

900 ft

Calle 55 x 62 y 64 467d

El Hoy Casa de te

900 ft

Calle 62 x 55 y 57 centro,

El Diezmillo

900 ft

Calle 60 No. 416 entre 51 y 53 Mercado 60

SOCO Merida

1200 ft

Calle 51 #492C x 56 y 58 Centro

Explore Merida

Plaza Grande

3 minutes' walk

Central square featuring colonial architecture, lively atmosphere, and cultural events throughout the week.

Cathedral of Merida

3 minutes' walk

Historic cathedral with stunning architecture and rich history, located just off Plaza Grande.

Palacio Municipal

10 minutes' walk

City hall showcasing beautiful murals and architecture, often a venue for local events and exhibitions.

Anthropology and History Museum

15 minutes' walk

Museum featuring fascinating exhibits on Yucatecan history and culture, housed in a stunning colonial mansion.

Biking Paseo Montejo

15 minutes' walk

Bike along the picturesque Paseo Montejo, lined with historic mansions and lush greenery. Rentals available nearby.

Relaxing at MEJORADA Park

3 minutes' walk

Charming park perfect for picnics and relaxation, featuring beautiful gardens and art installations.

Visiting Mercado de Santiago

14 minutes' walk

Local market brimming with fresh produce and handmade crafts, offering a taste of authentic Yucatecan culture.

Cafe Alameda

2 minutes' walk

Charming café serving local dishes; try their famed Yucatecan breakfast and enjoy outdoor seating.

La Fundacion Mezcaleria

4 minutes' walk

Casual mezcal bar with a laid-back atmosphere; offers an extensive mezcal menu and tasty tapas.

Chilakiller's

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in traditional Mexican breakfast dishes, perfect for a hearty start to your day.

Underground Sports Bar

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant sports bar featuring live games and a friendly atmosphere; perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Centro Trova Yucateca

10 minutes' walk

Live music venue focusing on traditional Yucatecan trova music, often featuring local artists and bands.

Getting around

City Centre

Merida3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID)12 min · 5.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Luz En Yucatan serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Luz En Yucatan from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 232 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Excellent service

Great location

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Noisy nightlife

Gloomy rooms

Bathroom privacy

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Luz En Yucatan

Are coffee makers available in the rooms, and is coffee provided?

12 January 2025

Yes, rooms are equipped with coffee makers, and coffee is provided for guests to enjoy.

Can you recommend a place nearby for a COVID test before heading back to the United States?

20 March 2024

Several clinics and laboratories nearby offer COVID testing, and arrangements can be made for someone to come to the hotel for testing with same-day results via email.

Is parking available at the hotel?

5 April 2025

Free parking is offered for guests; simply request a pass during check-in.

Is there a hair dryer provided in the rooms?

15 February 2024

Hair dryers are available for guest use at the office upon request.

How reliable is the Wi-Fi in the hotel rooms? Can guests request rooms with better connectivity?

29 April 2025

Wi-Fi is provided through two systems: one for the entire hotel and a direct connection available in each room. Connectivity has been generally reliable, but uptime cannot be guaranteed.

Is there taxi service available for early morning airport departures?

10 June 2024

Taxi arrangements for early departures can be made; just confirm with the reception the night prior.

Are safety deposit boxes available for guest use?

12 May 2025

A safe is accessible in the office for guests' use.

Is there an ice machine on the property for guests, or are there nearby stores to buy ice?

22 August 2024

An ice machine is not available on-site, but nearby convenience stores sell ice, and each room comes equipped with a refrigerator.

Is smoking permitted on the outdoor terraces or around the pool area?

27 September 2025

Smoking is currently allowed in designated outdoor areas such as the terraces around the pool, though regulations may change soon.

Can guests utilize Netflix in the rooms, and are the terraces private or shared?

2 November 2024

Guests will need their own Netflix accounts to access the service. Rooms include options for private terraces and shared terraces, which can be viewed during the booking process.

What are some local attractions to explore during a stay in the area?

14 December 2025

Nearby attractions include the Uxmal Archaeological Zone, Palacio de Gobierno, and Mercado San Benito, each offering unique insights into Yucatán's history and culture.