Chenkú Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.

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

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.

Celestún Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Celestún Beach during your travels in Mérida?

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.
Activities

Chichen Pueblos Magicos,Izamal,Valladolid & Nool Ha Cenote Day Trip

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

4 Cenotes Tour in Homún all inclusive from Merida

Tour to Uxmal Kabah and Chocolate Museum from Mérida

Boat tour through the mangroves of Celestún and Playa from Merida
Our pick of the best Chenkú Hotel Deals

Residence Inn by Marriott Merida
Front desk was very helpful. The young lady cleaning our was fantastic she did an excellent job each and every day
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Gamma Mérida El Castellano
Older but very clean rooms. Great breakfast. Staff are very good. Property is well maintained. Great location. The pillows are a little hard, but minor detail.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Fiesta Americana - Merida
stayed in this hotel 28 years ago. still nice
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Villa Mercedes Merida, Curio Collection by Hilton
That's a fantastic set of details! You've provided the **pillars of a truly excellent hotel experience**: service, dining, and convenience. The true heart of this hotel is the incredible staff. They were **super attentive** without being intrusive, anticipating our needs before we even had to ask. ...
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Merida Downtown
In general the hotel was clean and they had good service; however, we stayed 3 days and the housekeeper did not do our room because she would showed up in the afternoon when we were already back in the room. It wasn’t until the last day that she explained that if we needed room service to clean in ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Hotel El Español Paseo de Montejo
Good location
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chenkú

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.

Xcumpich
Visitors to Xcumpich enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Plaza Galerias Mall is worth a stop.

Colonia Campestre
While Colonia Campestre may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paseo de Montejo and Paseo 60.

Barrio de Santiago
While visiting Barrio de Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Frederick Catherwood and Merida English Library.

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

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.

