🇲🇽 Mérida, Mexico
Hotel Las Américas Mérida
📍 494, Calle 35, Mérida, 97144
Your stay — Hotel Las Américas Mérida
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Las Américas Mérida, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay. The hotel's address on Calle 35 is a main thoroughfare in Mérida, which can lead to street noise. Higher floors will minimize the impact of traffic noise. Additionally, the hotel has 6 floors in total, so floors 1-4 may experience more elevator usage and potential noise from the ground floor service entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on floors 1-4 may be noisier due to potential elevator usage and the service entrance nearby.
Best views
Since the hotel's address is on Calle 35, rooms on the higher floors (5-6) will have views of the surrounding city. However, the specific view options are not specified in the data, so it's best to request a high floor for a better view.
Quietest floors
Floors 5-6
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from Calle 35, potential elevator noise on lower floors, and possible noise from the service entrance on the ground floor.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour front desk and ask for assistance with parking, as the hotel may have designated parking areas or recommendations for nearby parking options. Request a room with a city view to get a glimpse of the historic architecture and vibrant city life in Mérida.
- 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 — Hotel Las Américas Mérida
Free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and physical newspapers in lobby
08:00-22:00, early check-in 07:00, late check-out MXP 500 after 12:00
Available, MXP 50 per bag per night
Step-free access, wheelchair accessible entries, accessible rooms available
On-site valet parking, MXP 250 per night; public car park 2 blocks away, MXP 150 per day; EV charging available, MXP 200 per charge
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: MXP 500, MXP 1,000 incidentals hold on credit card
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Iglesia de Santa Ana (957 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia de la Sagrada Familia (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia María Madre de la Iglesia (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Place of worship: Casa del sacerdote (1.6 km · ~21 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Plaza Arboleda — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk
Parque de Santa Ana — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Museo Regional de Antropología Palacio Cantón — 664 m · ~8 min walk
Teatro al Aire Libre — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Juegos Infantiles — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Santander — 351 m · ~4 min walk
Farmacias Bazar — 308 m · ~4 min walk
Oxxo — 145 m · ~2 min walk
ADO Fiesta Americana — 628 m · ~8 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Mexican Peso (MXN)
You can exchange currency at banks, currency exchange offices (casa de cambio) or use ATMs. Avoid changing money at the airport as rates are often unfavorable.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, with contactless and mobile payments (e.g., Apple Pay, Google Pay) becoming increasingly common in tourist areas.
Tipping is not mandatory but 10-15% is standard for good service in restaurants and bars. For taxis, rounding up the fare or leaving 10 pesos is sufficient. Hotel staff may expect 10-20 pesos per bag for porters.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee can cost around 20-30 pesos at a local café or street vendor.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a torta (sandwich) or tacos from a street vendor or market stall, around 50-70 pesos.
A filling dinner at a local eatery or street food stall can cost around 80-120 pesos for a main dish.
Street food areas like the Mercado de San Benito or the Plaza Grande offer affordable and delicious options.
Superama, a local supermarket chain, has a store near the city center, offering a range of affordable groceries.
Affordable shopping can be found at local markets like the Mercado de San Benito or smaller tiendas (shops) in the surrounding streets.
A single ride on the public bus costs around 8.50 pesos. A day pass is available for 20 pesos. From the airport, the cheapest way to get to the city center is by bus (around 10-15 pesos) or colectivo (around 20-30 pesos).
Good to know — Mérida
Type A/B · 127V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ MX$17.52 · 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 Hotel Las Américas Mérida
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Santander — 351 m · ~4 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacias Bazar — 308 m · ~4 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 Hotel Las Américas Mérida?
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay. The hotel's address on Calle 35 is a main thoroughfare in Mérida, which can lead to street noise. Higher floors will minimize the impact of traffic noise. Additionally, the hotel has 6 floors in total, so floors 1-4 may experience more elevator usage and potential noise from the ground floor service entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Las Américas Mérida?
Rooms on floors 1-4 may be noisier due to potential elevator usage and the service entrance nearby.
Is Hotel Las Américas Mérida noisy?
Street noise from Calle 35, potential elevator noise on lower floors, and possible noise from the service entrance on the ground floor.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Las Américas Mérida?
Since the hotel's address is on Calle 35, rooms on the higher floors (5-6) will have views of the surrounding city. However, the specific view options are not specified in the data, so it's best to request a high floor for a better view.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Las Américas Mérida?
Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour front desk and ask for assistance with parking, as the hotel may have designated parking areas or recommendations for nearby parking options. Request a room with a city view to get a glimpse of the historic architecture and vibrant city life in Mérida.
What time is check-in at Hotel Las Américas Mérida?
Check-in at Hotel Las Américas Mérida is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Las Américas Mérida have Wi-Fi?
Free, 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Las Américas Mérida?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Las Américas Mérida?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a torta (sandwich) or tacos from a street vendor or market stall, around 50-70 pesos.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Las Américas Mérida?
A single ride on the public bus costs around 8.50 pesos. A day pass is available for 20 pesos. From the airport, the cheapest way to get to the city center is by bus (around 10-15 pesos) or colectivo (around 20-30 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.