Santa Lucia
Mérida
Visit Santa Lucia
Popular places to visit
Progreso Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Progreso Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mérida. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Paseo de Montejo
Walk down this beautiful tree-lined avenue for a little taste of all the things that make Mérida such a charming place to visit.
Yucatan International Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Yucatan International Convention Center during your trip to Mérida. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Plaza Grande
Locals stop for friendly chats and large shady trees line the paved walkways. This main square is truly the heart of downtown Merida.
Mérida Cathedral
Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.
Mayapan Mayan Ruins
Crumbling pyramids and lonely towers stand guard over a tranquil site that was once one of the most important Mayan cities on the Yucatán Peninsula.
Things to do
Merida: Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food
4 Cenotes Tour in Homún all inclusive from Merida
Motul, Hacienda, Xcambo, Pink Salt Mine & Progreso Day Trip
Uxmal, two Amazing Cenotes & Local Food Tour from Mérida
Top hotels in Santa Lucia
Holiday Inn Express Merida Centro by IHG
Nice hotel with an excellent breakfast literally one block from all of the main attractions. It has a gym and a pool, and the staff are really nice.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel Maya Yucatán
There is no restaurante. Rooms floor needs to be repaired room 602
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel Santa María Mérida
All good 👍
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Gamma Mérida El Castellano
My air condition did not work in my room. They gave me another room, a bigger room. It was an upgrade.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel Santa Lucía
Ya fue nuestra 2da vez en este Hotel y la verdad que siempre nos tratan bien! Muy comodo y cerca de todo lo mejor de merida
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Boutique Santa Elena
We stayed here for 3 nights while visiting Merida. The location is the best you could find in the middle of everything. Staff was extremely friendly and professional. We were disappointed with the pool as it’s basically a dark hole in the ground and did not look clean (we didn’t go in). The bathroom ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Lucia
Mérida Centro
Mérida Centro is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Plaza Grande and US Visa Applicant Service Center while you're in town.
Barrio de Santiago
While visiting Barrio de Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Frederick Catherwood and Merida English Library.
San Juan
Though San Juan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like US Visa Applicant Service Center and Plaza Grande.
Zona Paseo Montejo
While visiting Zona Paseo Montejo, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo 60 and Paseo de Montejo.
García Ginerés
When in García Ginerés, you can plan a visit to Paseo 60 and Monument to the Fatherland, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Itzimná
Itzimná might not have many top sights, but Paseo 60 and Monument to the Fatherland are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
