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About the Hotel

Calle 60 Num. 496 X Calle 58, Merida, Mexico, 97000
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Next to the main plaza
Great
8.3
8.3
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Rooms

El Gran Hotel offers several room options, including the Matrimonial, Sencilla King Size, and the Doble Suite. The Matrimonial room includes a double bed, while the Sencilla King Size features a king-size bed, both accommodating two guests. The Doble Suite provides two double beds, with a capacity for up to four guests, ensuring a range of options for travelers.

Business Services

The hotel includes a business center, catering to the needs of business travelers. Concierge services are available to provide assistance with special requests and arrangements. Event spaces for meetings or gatherings can be arranged, ensuring convenience for corporate visitors.

Location

Located in downtown Mérida, the hotel places guests within walking distance of notable attractions. The Zócalo, known as Plaza Grande, offers churches, markets, museums, and restaurants nearby. The Great Museum of the Mayan World, a premier cultural site in Latin America, is also in close proximity.

Dining Options

El Gran Hotel provides room service for in-room dining convenience. Guests can explore nearby dining options in downtown Mérida, with local cuisine available in various nearby restaurants. This allows visitors to experience a taste of the regional flavors just steps away from the hotel.

Attractions

Guests can take advantage of nearby attractions such as cenotes and archaeological sites, making exploration easy. The hotel's location is also a short drive from Progreso beach, accessible within 20 minutes. Walking tours of historic neighborhoods enhance the cultural immersion of the stay.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Mérida, near attractions

Business: Business center & concierge services

Rooms: Doble Suite with two double beds

Dining: Nearby local cuisine & room service

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic cochinita pibil at La Chaya Maya restaurant.
  • Wander the colorful Lucas de Galvez market for local crafts.
  • Visit the ancient Mayan ruins in Uxmal, just an hour away.
  • Explore the Museum of the City of Merida for rich history.
  • Don't miss the enchanting Paseo de Montejo for stunning architecture.
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El Gran Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room King Size Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

El Gran Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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El Gran Hotel Location

Calle 60 Num. 496 X Calle 58, Merida, Mexico, 97000
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Calle 60 Num. 496 X Calle 58, Merida, Mexico, 97000
Nearby
Square
Plaza Grande
800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Merida
800 ft
Museum
Casa de los Montejo
1000 ft
Public Building
Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatan
300 ft
Park
Santa Lucia Park
1200 ft
Calle 60 Entre 59 Y 57 Centro
Arquidiocesis de Yucatan A.R. Iglesia el Jesus
200 ft
Square
Pasaje de la Revolucion
800 ft
Museum
Palacio de la Musica
400 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
600 ft
Museum
Center Trova Yucateca
1800 ft
Calle 62 #466 x 55
Museo de la Gastronomia Yucateca
900 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Merida
1500 ft
Calle 58 Entre C53 y C 55
Casa Pompidou
1100 ft
Calle 62 S/N
Palacio Municipal
1300 ft
Calle 52 # 520 Entre 62 y 64
Fundacion de Artistas
1300 ft
Gallery
Galeria Merida
1500 ft
Calle 60 502 Zona Centro
Santa Lucia Church
1900 ft
Esquina 55 x 64 # 470
La Casa de Donia Way
1400 ft
Restaurants
PanCo
200 ft
Calle 59 No.486 Plaza de la Tecnologia 2nd floor
Gorditas dona gorda
400 ft
Corner of calle 60 and 61
El Trapiche
900 ft
Calle 62 No 491 btwn Calles 59 & 61
Merida Internacional Restaurante
1000 ft
Calle 62 No. 498 X 59 Y 61
Janitzio
800 ft
Calle 62 Por Calle 61 Por Calle 63
Cafe Alameda
1200 ft
58 474 Centro
Explore Merida
Activities Around El Gran Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Grande
Plaza Grande
3 minutes' walk
Central plaza known for its vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by important buildings like the Cathedral and local shops.
Cathedral of Merida
Cathedral of Merida
3 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral featuring stunning architecture and beautiful murals, pivotal in the city's colonial history.
Casa de los Montejo
Casa de los Montejo
4 minutes' walk
A historic mansion showcasing stunning Spanish colonial architecture and local artifacts from the Montejo family.
Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatan
Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatan
5 minutes' walk
Government palace with impressive murals illustrating Yucatan's history, often accessible to visitors.
Cycling along Paseo Montejo
13 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling route ideal for exploring historic architecture. Rental bikes available nearby for convenience.
Relaxing at Santiago Park
12 minutes' walk
Calm park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Features mature trees and local vendors for snacks.
Visit Mercado de Santiago
10 minutes' walk
Local market displaying vibrant crafts and fresh produce. A true taste of Merida's culture and gastronomy.
PanCo
PanCo
1 minute' walk
Casual café known for artisan pastries and fresh brews, ideal for breakfast or a light snack.
El Trapiche
El Trapiche
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering traditional Yucatecan dishes, including cochinita pibil and flavorful salsas.
Merida Internacional Restaurante
Merida Internacional Restaurante
4 minutes' walk
International cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; popular for its variety of local and international dishes.
Teatro Peon Contreras
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting ballets, concerts, and cultural events. Offers a charming atmosphere with stunning decor.
Santa Lucia Park
Santa Lucia Park
5 minutes' walk
Park featuring live music events and cultural activities, perfect for families or those enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Merida5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Manuel Crescencio Rejon International (MID)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
El Gran Merida

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Gran Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 442 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 637 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About El Gran Hotel
How far is El Gran Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does El Gran Hotel have?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 13:00.
What are some popular restaurants near El Gran Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Amaro, La Parrilla Montejo, Los Trompos, and Dulceria y Sorbeteria Colon, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at El Gran Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and safety deposit boxes.
Does El Gran Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel includes a business center and concierge services.
What dining options are available at El Gran Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering both international and local cuisine.
How close is El Gran Hotel to Merida Main Square?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Merida Main Square.
What attractions are within walking distance of El Gran Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Merida Cathedral, La Mejorada Park, and Plaza Grande.

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