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Hotel El Cid
3 stars

Hotel El Cid

Calle 61 # 573 A x 74 y 76 Col Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico
Mérida, Mexico
See location+52 999 924 4228
From
$21
Cheapest

rate per night

5.9
Passable
based on 849 reviews
849 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Double room
Deluxe room

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About Hotel El Cid

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Situated in central Mérida, Hotel El Cid offers an outdoor pool, a free Wi-Fi zone and free private parking. Each spacious, air-conditioned room includes a ceiling fan and a private bathroom with toiletries. Hotel El Cid is located 400 metres from Santiago Park and 900 metres from Mérida Cathedral. Staff at the 24-hour reception can provide information about the city. Drinks and snacks are available from the on-site vending machines. Various shops, traditional restaurants and fast food outlets can be found within a 5-minute walk of the hotel.

Latest deals for Hotel El Cid

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Deluxe room
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Double room
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3 double beds
Standard room
2 double beds
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Hotel El Cid

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key access

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Seating area
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Child pool

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Hotel El Cid

5.9
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What can I expect from the hotel's amenities?

The hotel offers amenities such as daily housekeeping, an outdoor pool, and a child pool. Additionally, there is free Wi-Fi, parking, and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience.

How is the cleanliness of the rooms and facilities?

While some guests mentioned issues with mold and cleanliness, others found the rooms clean and comfortable. The hotel has a laundry service next door, and the cleaning staff is praised for their work.

What are the common concerns about the hotel's facilities?

Some guests expressed concerns about the pool not being functional, old facilities, and the need for maintenance and renovation. Additionally, there were comments about the lack of hot water and air conditioning in some rooms.

Is the hotel's location convenient for exploring the city?

The hotel is fairly close to the city center, making it convenient for exploring nearby attractions such as Plaza Grande, the zoo, and various museums. However, some guests mentioned concerns about the hotel not meeting their expectations based on online photos.

What practical information should I know about parking and transportation?

The hotel offers private parking and an airport shuttle for a surcharge. However, the parking lot fills up quickly, so it's advisable to plan accordingly.

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Consider Room Selection Carefully

Some guests reported that the actual rooms did not match the photos in the reservation and had issues like moldy smell, humidity, and old facilities. It may be beneficial to inquire about specific room conditions before making a reservation.

Check for Maintenance Issues

Several guests mentioned problems such as lack of hot water, non-functional air conditioning, and cleanliness issues. It's advisable to check the maintenance status of the facilities before booking.

Be Aware of Pool Conditions

Multiple guests noted that the pool was not functional and had moldy water. If access to a pool is important, it's recommended to confirm its operational status before booking.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel is fairly close to the city center, making it convenient for exploring attractions such as Plaza Grande, Catedral de Mérida, and Parque Hidalgo, all within a mile's distance.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned noise issues, including staff noise in the hallways. Light sleepers may want to consider this factor when choosing a room.

Inquire About Parking Availability

With only 8-10 parking lots for 66 rooms, it's advisable to check the availability of parking if you plan to arrive by car.

Consider Alternative Accommodations

Several guests expressed that the hotel did not meet their expectations and recommended looking for alternative options in the same price range.

Confirm Amenities' Availability

Some guests reported discrepancies between the advertised amenities and the actual availability, such as the pool being closed despite being advertised as part of the service.

Utilize Nearby Services

Guests highlighted the availability of a laundry service next door, which could be convenient for travelers in need of laundry facilities.

Manage Expectations

While the hotel offers a budget-friendly option, it's important to manage expectations regarding the condition of the facilities and the services provided.

Location

Calle 61 # 573 A x 74 y 76 Col Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yucatan

What's nearby

  • Casa Frederick Catherwood291 yd
  • Parque Zoológico del Centenario0.5 mi
  • Merida Inglés Library0.5 mi
  • Plaza Grande0.6 mi
  • Museo Casa Montejo0.6 mi
  • Palacio de Gobierno0.6 mi
  • Museo Fernando García Ponce-Macay0.7 mi
  • Parque Hidalgo0.7 mi
  • Catedral de Mérida0.7 mi
  • Teatro Peón Contreras0.7 mi
  • Museo de la Ciudad de Mérida0.8 mi
  • Museo de Arte Popular de Yucatan1.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hotel El Cid

Low season

September

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$31

Average price (weekend night)

$24
Cheapest month to stay with an average 26% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 78% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Hotel El Cid

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Top tips for your stay at Hotel El Cid

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel El Cid, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel El Cid, plan to stay on a Thursday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel El Cid was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $24, while the most expensive was $24.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel El Cid? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Hotel El Cid

  • Where is Hotel El Cid located?

    Hotel El Cid is located at Calle 61 # 573 A x 74 y 76 Col Centro, 1.1 miles from the center of Mérida. Casa Frederick Catherwood is the closest landmark to Hotel El Cid.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel El Cid?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Hotel El Cid.

  • Does Hotel El Cid offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel El Cid offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel El Cid from the airport?

    Hotel El Cid is 2.7 miles from Mérida Rejon. Hotel El Cid is 97.4 miles from Campeche Intl.

  • Does Hotel El Cid have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel El Cid has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel El Cid hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel El Cid in Mérida and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel El Cid and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel El Cid.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.3

Distance to city center

1.1 mi

Nearest Airport

Mérida Rejon

Distance to airport

2.7 mi