Santa Elena
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Visit Santa Elena

Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal
The staff was courteous and helpful. The rooms were clean and the food was amazing.
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026

The Lodge At Uxmal
Louis met us on arrival and made personal contact with us throughout each day. He made us feel welcome and seen in this magical place.
Reviewed on 25 Dec, 2025

Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
Beautiful property well situated to lots of attractions (pyramids, planetarium, eco-park/museum) but the restaurant staff ranges from mostly disinterested to somewhat dishonest (pretty obviously did not bring back correct change, helping herself to a very nice tip) and as other travelers have noted ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2024

HACIENDA HISTÓRICA Blanca Flor Del Siglo XVI

HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMPECHE

HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMINO REAL
Popular places to visit

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.

Mérida Cathedral
Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.

Uxmal Archaeological Site
Learn about the local history of Santa Elena with a stop at Uxmal Archaeological Site. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the local chocolate shops and restaurants.
Things to do

From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Izamal Magic Town with Buffet Lunch from

4 Cenotes Tour in Homún all inclusive from Merida

Tour to Uxmal Kabah and Chocolate Museum from Mérida





