Question 1

What can I expect on my historical trip to Mérida?

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Mérida and its significant historical sites draw tourists so consider a visit to the ruins, especially if you love history. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this culturally rich area.

Question 2

What's the best hotel in Mérida to be near historical sites?

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Based on our travel expertise, Mansión Merida Hotel Boutique - Restaurant is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features 3 restaurants. Jose Peon Contreras Theater is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Hacienda San Jose Cholul and Hacienda Santa Rosa de Lima.

Question 3

How many historically relevant hotels are located in Mérida?

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In Mérida, there are 1770 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 26 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.

Question 4

What are the top historical places and other sights in Mérida?

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Mérida is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Dzibilchaltun Ruins, Cenotes Hacienda Mucuyché and Mayapan Mayan Ruins. Cultural venues include GNP Insurance Forum, Jose Peon Contreras Theater and Casa Montes Molina Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Plaza Grande and US Visa Applicant Service Center.

Question 5

What is a historic hotel like in Mérida?

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A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Mérida usually retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.

Question 6

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

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The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.

Question 7

Do historic hotels in Mérida have modern facilities?

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Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Mérida, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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Our top choices for Mérida historic hotels

Holiday Inn Express Merida Centro by IHG

Mansión Merida Hotel Boutique - Restaurant

Hacienda Santa Rosa de Lima

La Misión de Fray Diego Boutique Hotel

Hacienda San Jose Cholul

Hotel Caribe

Casa del Balam Merida

Hotel Doralba Inn

Gran Hotel de Merida

Hacienda San Francisco

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