Founded in 25 BC, Merida is the capital of the region of Extremadura. The city is a favorite with history buffs, who visit to explore its numerous UNESCO-listed archeological sites. Merida's neighborhoods are home to architectural gems such as the Puente Romano, a 790-meter bridge, and the Alcazaba, a ninth century Islamic fortress. The city also has plenty to offer visitors beyond its ancient monuments, including a vibrant nightlife and dining scene, as well as great hotel options. Discover where to stay to maximize your time in this fascinating city.
Where to stay
in Merida

Best places to stay for families
Hotel Rambla Emérita is a hotel featuring free WiFi.
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Top luxury accommodations in Merida
Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace is luxury a hotel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace, and guests like its proximity to sightseeing and helpful staff.
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Best places to stay with pools
Hotel Zeus is a hotel featuring a kid's pool and free WiFi. Casa de Mitreo is located just steps from the property.
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Best places to stay near the airport
Hotel Vettonia is a hotel featuring an airport shuttle and free WiFi. It gets positive reviews for its central location and helpful staff.