Hotel Ambassador Merida in Mérida

🇲🇽 Mérida, Mexico

Hotel Ambassador Merida

★★★ 3-star hotel

📍 546, Calle 59, Mérida, 97000

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부동산 — Hotel Ambassador Merida

This is a clean, functional three-star in Mérida’s historic centre, a short walk from the Plaza Grande. The lobby feels like a colonial courtyard painted over in pastels, with a small pool and palm trees at its centre. It suits budget-conscious travellers who want a central base rather than luxury — good for a night or two before heading to the ruins or the coast.

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Mérida 연대기

Mérida was founded in 1542 on the ruins of the Maya city of T’ho, using carved stones from the pyramids to build the cathedral and mansions. The city became fabulously wealthy in the 19th century from henequen (sisal) production, which left a legacy of grand Beaux-Arts and neo-Moorish architecture. Today its cultural identity is a blend of Maya traditions and colonial Spanish influences, with a lively food scene and a reputation as one of Mexico’s safest cities.

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Mérida 완전 가이드 →

최고의 달

November to March: dry, sunny days around 28–32°C, low humidity, and Mérida’s main cultural festival in January (Merida Fest).

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

December to February and July: Christmas/New Year crowds and July’s summer holidays push hotel prices up 30–50%. July also brings intense heat and occasional rain. The Carnival in February can drive rates higher.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

April to June and October: lighter crowds, hotel discounts of 20–40%, and still mostly dry in April–May (though hotter). October has cooler evenings and fewer tourists before the winter rush.

날씨 & 포장

Mérida is one of Mexico’s hottest cities, often exceeding 40°C in late spring. Pack only light, breathable clothing (linen or cotton), a wide-brimmed hat, and strong sunscreen — and always carry a refillable water bottle.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Mérida

  • The new high-speed Tren Maya train now stops at Mérida’s Teya station (15 minutes from the centre).
  • The city pedestrianised several streets in the historic centre in late 2025, reducing car traffic but increasing shade cover from new trees.
  • July’s extreme heat is ongoing; many hotels, including Ambassador, offer pool-only cooling, so check air-conditioning reliability in advance.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hotel Ambassador Merida, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (4th floor and above) for a quieter stay. This hotel's 4-star rating suggests it's well-maintained, and the upper floors are likely to be less noisy due to the building's layout and the fact that the lift is located on the ground floor.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially those near the lift, as this area may be noisier due to the proximity to the street and the lift. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance or any potential bar or restaurant areas may experience noise from staff and patrons.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's address does not provide information about the orientation of the rooms. However, rooms on the higher floors (4th floor and above) may offer a better view of the surrounding area.

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Quietest floors

4th floor and above

🔊 Noise notes

The hotel's location on Calle 59, a busy street in Mérida, means that some noise from traffic and pedestrian activity can be expected. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests it's a solid, no-frills option, but it may not offer the same level of soundproofing as a higher-end property.

Insider tips

If you're driving to the hotel, be aware that parking may be limited in the area. Consider arriving early to secure a spot, or look for nearby parking options. Take advantage of the hotel's convenient location by exploring the surrounding area, including the shops and restaurants on Calle 59. Mérida's historic center is also within walking distance, offering a wealth of cultural and historical attractions to discover.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — Hotel Ambassador Merida

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Wi-Fi

Free throughout the hotel, speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors, including the historic section of the building

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices; physical newspapers available in the lobby

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 12:00; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 18:00 costs 50% of the daily rate

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Baggage Storage

Available in the lobby from 08:00 to 22:00; 20 MXN per day for small bags, 50 MXN for large bags

Accessibility

Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entrance at the main lobby; some rooms have adapted bathrooms

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Parking

On-site parking available for 120 MXN per night; nearest public car park at Calle 58 and Calle 61 costs 80 MXN per day; electric vehicle charging available on the first floor

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: 20 MXN per person per night (Mérida municipal tax)

Deposit & card hold: Advance deposit of 100% of the total stay, plus a credit card hold of 500 MXN for incidental charges

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días (542 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: I. N. P. El Divino Salvador (908 m · ~11 min walk)
  • Church: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Consolación (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
  • Church: Templo de la Candelaria (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Plaza Diamante Mérida — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

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Walking & Running

Parque de Santiago — 578 m · ~7 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Casa Catherwood — 456 m · ~6 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Foro de Expresión Artística — 944 m · ~12 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 711 m · ~9 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Farmacias del Ahorro — 1.2 km · ~16 min walk

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Convenience Store

Oxxo — 369 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Terminal ADO Mérida Centro Histórico — 934 m · ~12 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

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Where to exchange

Travellers can exchange currency at banks or currency exchange offices (casa de cambio) in the city centre, or use ATMs to withdraw pesos with a debit/credit card. Be cautious of poor exchange rates at airports or tourist bureaux.

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Cards & contactless

Credit and debit cards are widely accepted at most restaurants, shops, and hotels, but some small vendors may only accept cash. Contactless payments and mobile pay are also common in larger cities like Merida.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping in Mexico is generally 10-15% in restaurants and bars, and 5-10 pesos for taxi drivers. Hotel staff may not expect tips, but rounding up the bill or leaving a small amount is appreciated.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

A typical cup of coffee can cost between 15-25 pesos at a local café or street vendor.

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Best-value lunch

A street food taco or torta can cost around 20-30 pesos, while a more substantial lunch at a comedor (small eatery) might cost 50-70 pesos.

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Affordable dinner

A budget-friendly dinner at a local restaurant can cost around 100-150 pesos for a main course.

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Street food & cheap eats

The city centre and surrounding streets are lined with food stalls and vendors offering a variety of street food options.

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Budget groceries

Superama and Chedraui are two common supermarket chains in the area.

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Affordable clothes

The local market (Mercado de San Ildefonso) offers a range of affordable clothing and souvenirs.

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Cheapest way around

A single bus ride costs 9 pesos, and a day pass can be purchased for 35 pesos. From the airport, the cheapest option is the ADO bus (around 50 pesos) or a taxi (around 150-200 pesos).

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Money-saving tips

Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, opt for street food or local eateries instead. Use public transportation or walk/bike whenever possible. Take advantage of happy hour deals at bars and restaurants to save on drinks and food.

아는 것이 좋다 — Mérida

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Plugs & power

Type A/B · 127V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ MX$17.42 · MXN

Emergency Contacts

Mérida

911 is the main emergency number. For non-urgent tourist assistance, call 999 942 13 60. Keep a local phone or SIM for easy access.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Eladios Bar Oriente Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Gran Lucha Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
La Sombra Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
La Letra Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
La Jirafa Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Eladio's Itzimná Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
La Tratto Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Vía Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Mérida, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Hotel Ambassador Merida

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 711 m · ~9 min walkpharmacy · Farmacias del Ahorro — 1.2 km · ~16 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Ruta 79 (Autobuses del Centro) 12 MXN

Calle 69 x 60 (Parque de la Mejorada) → Calle 60 x 57 (Gran Museo del Mundo Maya)

30 min · Every 10-15 mins · 05:30-22:00

💡 These green-and-white colectivos run along 60 and 61 streets. Pay with coins; no change given. Bumpy and hot, but fine for day trips.

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AeroTaxi Mérida 250 MXN

Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID) → Casona 61 (Centro)

20 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Buy your ticket at the official stand inside arrivals, not from drivers outside. Fixed price to Centro, no haggling needed.

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ADO Primera Clase 70 MXN

Airport terminal → Calle 67 x 68 (Centro bus station)

25 min · Every 30-40 mins · 06:00-23:00

💡 Air-conditioned and reliable. Buy ticket at counter or machine. Get off at 'Calle 67' stop, then walk two blocks north to Casona 61.

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Uber / DiDi 80 MXN (Centro to Montejo)

Anywhere in Centro → Paseo de Montejo or Progreso beach

10 min · On demand via app · 24/7

💡 DiDi often cheaper than Uber here. At airport, both are banned from pickup; walk past the taxi queue to the road or use official taxi from booth.

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Mérida 소개

Wikipedia ↗
Mérida, Mexico — city travel guide

Mérida (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmeɾiða] ; Yucatec Maya: Joꞌ) is the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, and the largest city in southern Mexico. The city is also the seat of the eponymous municipality. It is located slightly inland from the northwest corner of the Yucatán Peninsula, about 35 k...

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Population 921,770

자주 묻는 질문

What are the best rooms at Hotel Ambassador Merida?

Request a room on the higher floors (4th floor and above) for a quieter stay. This hotel's 4-star rating suggests it's well-maintained, and the upper floors are likely to be less noisy due to the building's layout and the fact that the lift is located on the ground floor.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Ambassador Merida?

Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially those near the lift, as this area may be noisier due to the proximity to the street and the lift. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance or any potential bar or restaurant areas may experience noise from staff and patrons.

Is Hotel Ambassador Merida noisy?

The hotel's location on Calle 59, a busy street in Mérida, means that some noise from traffic and pedestrian activity can be expected. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests it's a solid, no-frills option, but it may not offer the same level of soundproofing as a higher-end property.

Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Ambassador Merida?

Unfortunately, the hotel's address does not provide information about the orientation of the rooms. However, rooms on the higher floors (4th floor and above) may offer a better view of the surrounding area.

What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Ambassador Merida?

If you're driving to the hotel, be aware that parking may be limited in the area. Consider arriving early to secure a spot, or look for nearby parking options. Take advantage of the hotel's convenient location by exploring the surrounding area, including the shops and restaurants on Calle 59. Mérida's historic center is also within walking distance, offering a wealth of cultural and historical attractions to discover.

What time is check-in at Hotel Ambassador Merida?

Check-in at Hotel Ambassador Merida is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hotel Ambassador Merida have Wi-Fi?

Free throughout the hotel, speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Ambassador Merida?

20 MXN per person per night (Mérida municipal tax)

Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Ambassador Merida?

A street food taco or torta can cost around 20-30 pesos, while a more substantial lunch at a comedor (small eatery) might cost 50-70 pesos.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Ambassador Merida?

A single bus ride costs 9 pesos, and a day pass can be purchased for 35 pesos. From the airport, the cheapest option is the ADO bus (around 50 pesos) or a taxi (around 150-200 pesos).

When is the best time to visit Mérida?

November to March: dry, sunny days around 28–32°C, low humidity, and Mérida’s main cultural festival in January (Merida Fest).

Mérida 주요 관광지

Iglesia de la Tercera Orden Free

💡 Free entry, but avoid mass times (7am and 7pm) if you want to take photos. Check the small side chapel with the main altar's original paintings.

Paseo de Montejo Free

💡 Walk it early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and catch the best light for photos. The free walking tour runs from the main plaza at 9am.

Mercado 60 Free

💡 Go for a late lunch around 1-2pm, when the stalls have just restocked. The best cochinita is from stall number 7. Bring cash, as cards aren't widely accepted.

Parque de las Américas Free

💡 On Sunday evenings from 7pm, there's a free traditional jarana dance session you can watch or join. Grab a marquesita from a street vendor near the entrance.

Museo de la Canción Yucateca

💡 Entry is 50 pesos (about £2). Visit on a weekday when there are fewer visitors. Ask at the ticket desk if any live trova sessions are happening that afternoon.

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