Zona Paseo Montejo Travel Guide
Mérida
Visit Zona Paseo Montejo
Popular places to visit
Casa Montes Molina Museum
See how the affluent upper classes of Merida society used to live in the early part of the last century when you visit this grandiose home.
Anthropology and History Museum
Get insights into the culture and history of the Maya civilization when you study the many exhibits of this fascinating museum.
Progreso Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Progreso Beach, a popular beach in 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.
Things to do
Chichen Itza, Private Cenote/Food Experience & the magic Izamal
From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
Mérida: Panoramic Sightseeing Tour Bus Ticket with 2 Routes
Tour to Uxmal Kabah and Chocolate Museum from Mérida
Motul, Hacienda, Xcambo, Pink Salt Mine & Progreso Day Trip
Top hotels in Zona Paseo Montejo
Fiesta Americana - Merida
"enjoyed the space and the staff was incredibly helpful and kind"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo
"Clean and quiet, but basic room, in a good location. Good restaurant and great coffee shop"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Holiday Inn Merida by IHG
"Todo bien"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Merida Hotel
"Great breakfast and Regency Club was nice in the evening for drinks ands nibbles"
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Plaza by Kavia
"Staff was AMAZING!! Location was great. Room was clean. Only issue was the “rain shower” needs repair. The water was coming out of the ceiling not the shower., I only stayed 1 night and my mistake for not telling them. I was running around all morning to catch my bus out of town. So can’t blame them ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
NH Collection Merida Paseo Montejo
"Clean, modern facility in very close proximity to restaurants. Staff courteous and helpful - most bilingual in English/spanish. Pool has a nice view of the city."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zona Paseo Montejo
Santa Lucia
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Lucia and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza Grande and US Visa Applicant Service Center.
García Ginerés
When in García Ginerés, you can plan a visit to Paseo 60 and Casa Montes Molina Museum, 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.
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 Catherwood House Museum.
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.
