Xtepen 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.
Cenotes Cuzama
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cenotes Cuzama during your travels in Cuzama. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Activities
From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
Private Tour of Uxmal and Cenote Hacienda Mucuyche 2 cenotes
Uxmal and Kabah Ruins Tour with Chocolate History
Tour to Uxmal Kabah and Chocolate Museum from Mérida
Motul, Hacienda, Xcambo, Pink Salt Mine & Progreso Day Trip
Our pick of the best Xtepen Hotel Deals
Residence Inn by Marriott Merida
Splendid! Very professional staff!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Fiesta Americana - Merida
Great place to stay if it's your first time in Merida, I have been coming to this hotel for years and I'm happy to say they still have some of the kindest staff in Merida. The shopping mall below is a great place for local finds too! Their coffee shop is excelent and a very welcome spot for ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida
El agua de las llaves tiene un olor raro. El cuarto siempre muy limpio. El desayuno puede mejorar muchísimo, el buffet es muy sencillo pero cumple bien.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo
Clean rooms, and very good breakfast. Highly recommend 👍👌
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Doralba Inn
Great
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
ibis Styles Merida Galerias
Breakfast good parking good Area good Staff no speak English Emergencies front desk put phone call on hold Not deal with issues
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Xtepen
San Juan
Though San Juan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like US Visa Applicant Service Center and Plaza Grande.
Barrio de Santiago
While visiting Barrio de Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Frederick Catherwood and Merida English Library.
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.
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.
Zona Paseo Montejo
While visiting Zona Paseo Montejo, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo de Montejo and Casa Montes Molina Museum.
