🇲🇽 Mérida, Mexico
Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida
📍 288, Calle 20-A, Mérida, 92704
Your stay — Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above 3rd floor) for a quieter stay, as the hotel is located on a busy street (Calle 20-A). The hotel has 5 floors, and the elevator is located near the lobby, which may cause some noise on lower floors.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the elevator (lower floors) may be noisier due to elevator traffic.
Best views
Rooms on the east or west side of the hotel (facing Calle 20-A) may have a view of the surrounding city, whereas rooms on the north or south side may face interior corridors.
Quietest floors
3rd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that Calle 20-A can be busy, especially during rush hour, which may cause some street noise. Additionally, the hotel's location in Mérida means you may hear some distant sounds from the city's central area.
Insider tips
Check-in is usually smooth, but it's a good idea to arrive early to secure a room on a higher floor. The hotel's proximity to the city center makes it easy to walk to nearby restaurants and attractions, so consider requesting a room on a higher floor to minimize street noise.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida
free in public areas and guest rooms; 1.5 Mbps speed; no login constraints
serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand via the Hilton Honors app
check-in from 3 PM, check-out by 11 AM; early bag-drop available from 8 AM; late check-out until 2 PM costs 50% of the daily rate
available for a fee of $100 MXN per item per day
step-free access; wheelchair accessible entries; accessible rooms available upon request
self-parking available for $150 MXN per night; valet parking also available for $200 MXN per night; nearest public car park is on Calle 20, 5-minute walk away; no EV charging on-site
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: Mérida's 0.12% municipal tax (approximately $4.50 MXN per night)
Deposit & card hold: 50% of the stay is charged at booking, with the remaining balance due at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Iglesia principal de Xcumpich (747 m · ~9 min walk)
- Place of worship: Parroquia Santa Maria de Guadalupe (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)
- Place of worship: Centro Cristiano Punto de Vida (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)
- Church: La Roca (1.7 km · ~22 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Gran Plaza — 843 m · ~11 min walk
Parque Pista Roja — 692 m · ~9 min walk
Gran Museo del Mundo Maya — 457 m · ~6 min walk
Escenario de parque la capilla — 2.6 km · ~33 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
HSBC — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
Farmacia Guadalajara — 995 m · ~12 min walk
Súper C&C — 435 m · ~5 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Mexican Peso, MXN
You can exchange money at banks (Banco de México, Santander) or currency exchange offices (Casa de Cambio), but be aware that airport and tourist bureau rates are poor. You can also use ATMs, which are widely available.
Credit cards are widely accepted in Mérida, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Contactless payments are common in larger establishments, but cash is still preferred in smaller shops and markets.
Tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for good service, typically 10-15% in restaurants and bars, and 5-10 pesos for taxi drivers and hotel staff.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a typical Mexican coffee for around 10-15 pesos at a local café or street vendor.
A tacos al pastor from a street vendor costs around 20-25 pesos, while a bowl of pozole from a local market stall can cost around 30-40 pesos.
A plate of papadzules (corn tortillas stuffed with hard-boiled eggs and covered in pumpkin seed sauce) from a local restaurant costs around 60-80 pesos.
The cheapest and best street food can be found in the Mercado de San Ildefonso and the surrounding streets, where you can find tacos, tortas, and other local specialties.
Superama and Chedraui are two common supermarket chains in Mérida, offering a wide range of products at affordable prices.
You can find affordable high-street shopping at the Plaza Fiesta Americana, where you can find a variety of clothing stores, including H&M, Gap, and Zara.
The cheapest way to get around Mérida is by bus, with a single ride costing around 10-15 pesos. You can also buy a day pass for around 40-50 pesos.
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, as prices are inflated. Opt for local eateries and street food instead.Use public transportation, which is cheap and efficient.Shop at local markets and shops, as they offer better prices and a more authentic experience.
Good to know — Mérida
Type A/B · 127V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ MX$17.39 · MXN
Emergency Contacts
Mérida911 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
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Mérida, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · HSBC — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Guadalajara — 995 m · ~12 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Calle 69 x 60 (Parque de la Mejorada) → Calle 60 x 57 (Gran Museo del Mundo Maya)
💡 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.
Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID) → Casona 61 (Centro)
💡 Buy your ticket at the official stand inside arrivals, not from drivers outside. Fixed price to Centro, no haggling needed.
Airport terminal → Calle 67 x 68 (Centro bus station)
💡 Air-conditioned and reliable. Buy ticket at counter or machine. Get off at 'Calle 67' stop, then walk two blocks north to Casona 61.
Anywhere in Centro → Paseo de Montejo or Progreso beach
💡 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.
About Mérida
Wikipedia ↗
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...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida?
Request a room on a higher floor (above 3rd floor) for a quieter stay, as the hotel is located on a busy street (Calle 20-A). The hotel has 5 floors, and the elevator is located near the lobby, which may cause some noise on lower floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida?
Rooms near the elevator (lower floors) may be noisier due to elevator traffic.
Is Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida noisy?
Be aware that Calle 20-A can be busy, especially during rush hour, which may cause some street noise. Additionally, the hotel's location in Mérida means you may hear some distant sounds from the city's central area.
Which rooms have the best views at Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida?
Rooms on the east or west side of the hotel (facing Calle 20-A) may have a view of the surrounding city, whereas rooms on the north or south side may face interior corridors.
What are insider tips for staying at Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida?
Check-in is usually smooth, but it's a good idea to arrive early to secure a room on a higher floor. The hotel's proximity to the city center makes it easy to walk to nearby restaurants and attractions, so consider requesting a room on a higher floor to minimize street noise.
What time is check-in at Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida?
Check-in at Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida have Wi-Fi?
free in public areas and guest rooms; 1.5 Mbps speed; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida?
Mérida's 0.12% municipal tax (approximately $4.50 MXN per night)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida?
A tacos al pastor from a street vendor costs around 20-25 pesos, while a bowl of pozole from a local market stall can cost around 30-40 pesos.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida?
The cheapest way to get around Mérida is by bus, with a single ride costing around 10-15 pesos. You can also buy a day pass for around 40-50 pesos.
Top Attractions in Mérida
💡 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.
💡 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.
💡 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.
💡 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.
💡 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.