Barrio de Santiago Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic stone gate with intricate carvings and two towers.
A gallery with six framed artworks on the walls and a chandelier hanging from the ceiling.
A street scene with a colorful cart, parked cars, and buildings.
A street with a restaurant, outdoor seating, and parked cars.
A staircase with ornate railings, a star-shaped light fixture, and a chessboard in the background.

Stay near popular Barrio de Santiago attractions

Casa Frederick Catherwood

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Study a collection of 19th-century images of jungle-covered ancient ruins, which provided historians with a wealth of knowledge about the Mayans.
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Activities

4 Cenotes Tour in Homún all inclusive from Merida

4 Cenotes Tour in Homún all inclusive from Merida

NZ$127
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
4 Cenotes Tour in Homún all inclusive from Merida
Mérida: Panoramic Sightseeing Tour Bus Ticket with 2 Routes

Mérida México: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour with 2 Routes

NZ$17
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mérida México: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour with 2 Routes
Chichen Pueblos Magicos, Izamal + Valladolid Day Trip

Chichen Itza, Izamal & Noolha Cenote Day Trip - Traditional Lunch Included

NZ$169
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza, Izamal & Noolha Cenote Day Trip - Traditional Lunch Included
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida

Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida

NZ$178
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
Tour to Uxmal Kabah and Chocolate Museum from Mérida

Tour to Uxmal Kabah and Chocolate Museum from Mérida

NZ$123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour to Uxmal Kabah and Chocolate Museum from Mérida
Isla Columpios & Progreso Day Trip

Isla Columpios, Corchito & Progreso Day Tour

NZ$112
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Isla Columpios, Corchito & Progreso Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Barrio de Santiago Hotel Deals

Hotel Unknown

Hotel Unknown

3.5 out of 5
559 Calle 53 Mérida YUC
The price is NZ$181 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
NZ$181
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Mérida. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Hotel Casa 57

Hotel Casa 57

3 out of 5
539 C. 57 Centro Mérida Yuc.
The price is NZ$78 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
NZ$78
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Mérida. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (425 reviews)
"Everything was great during my entire stay"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Hotel Casa 57
Casa Loreto 1893

Casa Loreto 1893

5 out of 5
619 Calle 59 Mérida
The price is NZ$285 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$285
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Mérida. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Paseo de Montejo and Plaza Altabrisa are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (172 reviews)
"Pretty settings overall and for pool, and clean and very spacious room. About 20 minute walk to Centro. Excellent."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Casa Loreto 1893
Casa Aura Hotel, Mérida

Casa Aura Hotel, Mérida

3.5 out of 5
Calle 57, 543-A, entre 66 y 68 Mérida YUC
The price is NZ$89 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$89
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Mérida. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
"I stayed at Casa Aura for a few days during my trip to Mérida and would absolutely stay here again. This is not a luxury boutique hotel, but it is comfortable, welcoming, quiet at night, and in a great location. What stood out the most to me was the staff. Everyone was incredibly friendly, helpful, ..."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Casa Aura Hotel, Mérida
Hotel Ambassador Merida

Hotel Ambassador Merida

3 out of 5
Calle 59 No.546 X 68 Mérida YUC
The price is NZ$61 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
NZ$61
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Mérida. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Está bueno por el precio. El hotel es viejito y no hay mucho mantenimiento de las áreas o habitaciones. Y su esperas encontrar una habitación moderna y con todo funcional no es este hotel. Por ej: no funcionaba el TV, el agua caliente de la ducha era fría, no encontrarás ni plancha ni secador de ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Hotel Ambassador Merida
Merida Santiago Hotel Boutique

Merida Santiago Hotel Boutique

4 out of 5
Calle 74A Num. 499 x 57 y 59A Mérida YUC
The price is NZ$158 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$158
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mérida. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Paseo de Montejo and Plaza ...
10/10 Exceptional! (171 reviews)
"Very helpful staff that put in extra effort to make the stay smooth. Comfy bed. Parking was right in front of the building, which was super convenient. The toilet had some problems at first, but once I informed hotel staff, they fixed it promptly. Only slight downside was the shower. There wasn’t ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Merida Santiago Hotel Boutique
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Our guide on where to stay in Barrio de Santiago

Find the best Barrio de Santiago areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower, a street with light trails from moving vehicles, and a red building with a sign.

Mérida Centro

Mérida Centro is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Plaza Grande and Parque Zoológico del Centenario while you're in town.

A sunset over a body of water with a rocky shoreline.
Photo by Tony Lozano
Open Photo by Tony Lozano

Chelem

If you're spending some time in Chelem, Chelem Park is a top sight worth visiting.

A historic building with ornate architecture, palm trees, and well-maintained landscaping.
Photo by Tony Lozano
Open Photo by Tony Lozano

Zona Paseo Montejo

While visiting Zona Paseo Montejo, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo 60 and Paseo de Montejo.

A row of boats on a beach with a sunset in the background.
Photo by Alex Vizcaino
Open Photo by Alex Vizcaino

Chicxulub Puerto

Travellers like the beaches in Chicxulub Puerto, and Playa Uaymitun is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A meal with tacos, a salad, and a drink at a restaurant.
Photo by Alba and John
Open Photo by Alba and John

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 Paseo 60.

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