San Juan Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Progreso Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Progreso Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to 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.
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.
Plaza Grande
Locals stop for friendly chats and large shady trees line the paved walkways. This main square is truly the heart of downtown Merida.
Mérida Cathedral
Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.
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
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food
Uxmal + Chocolate Museum ChocoStory
Uxmal and Kabah Ruins Tour with Chocolate History
Motul, Hacienda, Xcambo, Pink Salt Mine & Progreso Day Trip
Our pick of the best San Juan Hotel Deals
Hotel Pakal 58 Centro
Staff,air conditioning and room cleaning were excellent. Room very small and no car parking available.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo
En Expedía reservé un cuarto con 2 camas queen y 1 sofá cama. Al llegar en la noche tarde, la habitación que nos dieron no tenía sofá cama y lo necesitábamos. Me explicaron que ya habían reportado a expedía que solo las habitaciones con cama King tenían sofá cama. Nos hicieron el cambio de habitaciones ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Fiesta Americana - Merida
Great location, excellent staff they were very helpful. Restaurants were very good. Pool and spa were excellent.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Hacienda Inn Aeropuerto
Breakfast options are good over charge if your a foreigner. Dinner good options and fresh.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Merida
La habitación es cómoda y cumple con lo necesario para pasar el día
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Merida by IHG
Amazing good, great people, safe and service was excellent!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Juan
Mérida Centro
Mérida Centro is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Plaza Grande and US Visa Applicant Service Center while you're in town.
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 US Visa Applicant Service Center.
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.
García Ginerés
When in García Ginerés, you can plan a visit to Paseo 60 and Monument to the Fatherland, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
