What is Merida Old Town like?

Merida Old Town is an historic neighbourhood that travellers like for its theatre scene and museums. Are you looking for Merida Old Town travel tips? Make sure that you visit Roman Theatre and National Museum of Roman Art while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Merida Old Town?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace is one of the top choices for your stay in Merida Old Town. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Akla Hotel Mérida and Alora Hotel Mérida .

How many hotels should I expect to find in Merida Old Town?

If you're searching for places to stay in Merida, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 49 Merida Old Town hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merida Old Town, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Merida Old Town.

What is there to do around this Merida neighbourhood?

Roman Theatre, Temple of Diana and Amphitheatre of Merida are some local landmarks to explore in Merida Old Town. National Museum of Roman Art and Plaza de Espana are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Portico del Foro, Los Columbarios and Casa de Mitreo are just a few of the places to visit in and around Merida Old Town. When you're sightseeing in Merida, Interpretation Center Las VII Sillas and Alcazaba are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Merida Old Town and the greater Merida area?

If you want to venture out of town, Mérida Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Merida (QWX-Merida Train Station).

Top 10 Merida Old Town Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Merida Old Town hotels

A grand staircase with ornate white arches and columns, leading to a higher level.

1. Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace

Merida Old Town

Sara

RM464 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A landscaped garden with a fountain, steps, and various potted plants.

2. Parador de Mérida

Merida Old Town

Geoffrey

RM406 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

3. Alora Hotel Mérida

Merida Old Town

Lesley

RM240 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A lobby with a large potted tree, marble flooring, and a statue.

4. Hotel Nova Roma

Merida Old Town

James

RM219 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted light, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a chair and a small table.

5. Hotel Vettonia

Merida Old Town

Patrick

RM216 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A traditional fountain with a tiled basin and a hanging lantern.

6. La Flor de Al-andalus

Merida Old Town

Victor

RM175 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

7. Alora Apartamentos Mérida

Merida Old Town

vanessa

RM340 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A spacious atrium with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a glass table, and a large tree with white flowers.

8. Akla Hotel Mérida

Merida Old Town

Kourtney

RM368 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel with a large central building, a swimming pool, and a parking lot.

9. Hotel Velada Mérida

Merida Old Town

Lei

RM230 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and decorative wall art.

10. Piedra de Luna

Merida Old Town

Pierre

RM414 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a chair, and a mirror.

11. Hostal Pompeya

Merida Old Town

meghan

RM164 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a white fence.

12. Hotel Zeus

Merida Old Town

Olga

RM222 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A row of closed metal garage doors with a concrete wall and a tiled sidewalk.

13. Apartamentos Lumael

Merida Old Town

MARIADELMAR

RM234 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern interior with a geometric black metal partition, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.

14. Apartamentos Petronila 1881

Merida Old Town

Jason

RM414 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a woven throw blanket, and a view of the outside through an open door.

15. Lupercas Apartamentos Turísticos

Merida Old Town

Cosmin

RM393 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Hostal Las Abadias

1.6 km from Merida Old Town

Cristina

RM175 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel with a pool, a curved building, and a sign reading "EL FAMNO".

17. AZZ Mérida Medea

Bellavista, 2.1 km from Merida Old Town

Joao

RM304 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A clear blue pool with a white fence, palm trees, and a building with a glass facade.

18. Hotel ILUNION Las Lomas

2.6 km from Merida Old Town

David

RM271 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A glass door leading to a patio area with potted plants and a tiled floor.

19. Albergue peregrinos El Carrascalejo

12.2 km from Merida Old Town

RM118 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

20. Gran Hotel Aqualange - Balneario de Alange

16.8 km from Merida Old Town

Jeff

RM644 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Merida Old Town

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Apartamentos Petronila 1881	2.0 star property	10.0 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Alora Apartamentos Mérida	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 22 reviews	View
Alora Hotel Mérida	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 96 reviews	View
Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace	5.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Piedra de Luna	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 81 reviews	View

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