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Hotel Details

Calle 69 Num. 543-C Entre Calle 70 Y 72, Merida, Mexico, 97000
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Steps from the Hermitage of Santa Isabel
Very good
7.6
6.5
/10
2.0
3.4
/5

Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico - Downtown Mérida hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant, and 24-hour services

Located on the corner of 69th street opposite the bus terminal, this 3-star Mérida hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and El Conquistador Restaurant serving traditional Mexican cuisine in a tiled interior courtyard. Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico maintains 24-hour front desk service, concierge assistance, and currency exchange facilities. The air-conditioned rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, free WiFi, wardrobes, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Guests can utilize the snack bar, terrace, and complimentary private parking. Hotel El Español sits within walking distance to key attractions, with Ermita de Santa Isabel at 0.5 miles and Plaza Grande at 0.5 miles. The Museum of the City of Merida and Macay Museum offer nearby cultural experiences, while restaurants like El Cangrijito and El Origen are within 0.5 miles. Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport is 6 miles away.

Pros

À la carte and American breakfast options available each morning

Car rental service and 24-hour security on premises

Surrounded by tourist sites, banks, and taxi access

Conference room available for business travelers

Cons

6 miles distance from the airport

Seasonal pool availability only

“This hotel's location directly across from the ADO bus station in Merida positions it as exceptionally convenient, particularly for those relying on public transportation. The traditional Mexican cuisine served in the restaurant offers a genuine taste of the region. While the seasonal outdoor pool is a welcome amenity, reports of unpleasant odors detract from what would otherwise be a solid experience.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico, mornings come alive with a delightful blend of authentic Mexican flavors and comforting American breakfasts. The inviting atmosphere of the onsite dining venue is perfect for families and travelers alike, ensuring a warm start to the day with offerings that celebrate local culinary traditions.
Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico Merida Restaurant photo
Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico Merida Restaurant photo
Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico Merida Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Mexican and American breakfast
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining environment perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
A varied à la carte menu features traditional Mexican breakfast items alongside classic American options. Enjoy a satisfying continental breakfast each morning that caters to diverse palates.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 13:00

Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico Location

Calle 69 Num. 543-C Entre Calle 70 Y 72, Merida, Mexico, 97000
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Calle 69 Num. 543-C Entre Calle 70 Y 72, Merida, Mexico, 97000
Nearby
Calle 67-a 529
San Juan Park
2000 ft
Calle 64 Por Calle 65 y 67
Temple of La Candelaria
1700 ft
Event hall
Arco de San Juan
1700 ft
Restaurants
Carnitas Michoacanas Monarcas
100 ft
69 x 70 No. 560-A Calle 69 x 70
Cafeteria La 70
800 ft
Calle 70 #526 Por 65 Y 67
El Cangrijito
1600 ft
Calle 57
El Cardenal Cantina
1800 ft
Calle 63 Por 70 Centro
Restaurante Nicte-Ha
2200 ft
Calle 61 X 61 y 62
Los Platos Rotos Restaurant
2800 ft
Calle 33D #498 X 72 Col. Garcia Gineres
El Colon
2900 ft
Calle 62 # 500 Between 59th and 61st streets
Manifesto
3100 ft
Calle 59 No. 538
Cafe Punta del Cielo
3400 ft
Calle 63. No 508 X 60 y 62 Colonia Centro Historico
Explore Merida
Explore Merida
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Grande
14 minutes' walk
Centrally located, this vibrant square showcases historic architecture and frequent events, making it a cultural hub.
Cathedral of Merida
15 minutes' walk
An iconic colonial church featuring stunning architecture and rich history, it's a must-see for its artistry and tranquility.
Mercado de Santiago
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering local produce and handicrafts, perfect for experiencing Yucatecan culture and flavors.
Museum of the City of Merida
15 minutes' walk
Focuses on the city's history with engaging exhibits and guided tours, providing insights into Merida's rich past.
San Juan Park
7 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation and picnics, featuring artwork and sculptures that add to the tranquil atmosphere.
Zoological Park of Centenario
4 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, this zoo offers educational tours and a pleasant environment for family outings.
Yoga Studio
15 minutes' walk
Offers various classes in a serene setting, perfect for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Biking Tours
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking tours through Merida's historic streets and scenic parks, offering unique views and local insights.
Carnitas Michoacanas Monarcas
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery renowned for its delicious carnitas, offering an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine.
El Cangrijito
6 minutes' walk
Boasting a relaxed atmosphere, this restaurant specializes in seafood and local dishes, with fresh, local ingredients.
Restaurante Nicte-Ha
9 minutes' walk
A charming spot known for Yucatecan specialties, providing a blend of flavors in a welcoming environment.
Cafeteria La 70
3 minutes' walk
Offers a warm atmosphere with local coffee and light snacks, perfect for a quick bite or relaxing break.
Casa de la Cultura de Yucatan
15 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances and events, showcasing local talent in a lively, art-focused venue suitable for all ages.
Santa Lucia Park
20 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere with music and performances, this park is perfect for an evening out with family.
Bistro 1001 Noches
10 minutes' walk
A cozy bar offering live music and themed nights, ideal for a fun night out.
Cinepolis Merida
4 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, a great way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Merida17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Manuel Crescencio Rejon International (MID)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MXN 150 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
55

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 447 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent staff
Convenient location
Cons
Weak A/C
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
2.5/5
based on 1006 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico
How far is Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico from the city centre?
Merida city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico.
What popular attractions are closest to the Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico?
Guests of the Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico can visit Arco de San Juan (within 500 metres of the accommodation), or San Juan Park placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico?
Yes, Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico features parking on site.
How much does it cost to stay at the Merida hotel?
The price for a room in the Merida hotel starts at $36.
What room types are available at Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico?
Family Room, Standard Double Room, and King Room are among the room types available at Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Merida hotel?
Yes, the Merida hotel provides housekeeping service and launderettes.
Which facilities are available in Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico?
Top locations of Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker.
Is there a swimming pool in the Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico?
Yes, the Hotel El Espanol Centro Historico features an outdoor swimming pool.

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