Merida Old Town
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Popular places to visit

Roman Theatre
Explore the well-preserved remains of this 2,000-year-old theater that serves its original function as a performance venue as it has for scores of generations.

Puente Romano
Walk across this lengthy Roman bridge, a magnificent structure that has withstood centuries of damage from rain, floods and battles.

Plaza de Espana
In the heart of Mérida's historical center is its medieval square. Relax in the restaurants and visit centuries-old buildings that surround this attractive plaza.

Temple of Diana
See the ruins of one of the most important buildings in Roman Mérida, a temple where sacrifices were made and emperors were worshipped.

National Museum of Roman Art
Discover many fascinating Roman works of art, such as sculptures, portraits and inscriptions, and see how Roman houses were decorated.

Amphitheatre of Merida
Get tickets for a show at Amphitheatre of Merida, a storied theater in Merida. Experience the area's theater scene and entertainment venues.
Merida Old Town Hotel Deals

Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace
We had a trouble connecting internet, but rest was good. Walking distance to major attractions. Spacious room. Good breakfast. Beautiful hotel lobby.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

Alora Hotel Mérida
Gracias Monse y Cesar por vuestra amabilidad y atenciones.
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

Akla Hotel Mérida
Pleasant room with good decoration. Window to internal area so air-con required at night, hence average eco/friendly score.
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Parador de Mérida
No car Breakfast was ok but the room felt crowded
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Hotel Velada Mérida
Nice clean hotel. Perhaps a bit dated but met our needs. Gastro pub in the hotel offered good service and food. Convenient location within walking distance of Roman Ruins. Would recommend
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025

Hotel Zeus
Staff was friendly, about 15 mins walk from the ruins. Rooms need a refresh. No air condition. Decent breakfast. Close to a main road and can get noisy.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Merida Old Town

San Antonio
Though San Antonio might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alcazaba and Puente Romano.

La Heredad
While La Heredad might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Puente Romano and Alcazaba.

Nueva Ciudad
When in Nueva Ciudad, you can plan a visit to Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bellavista
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Bellavista and you might want to plan a stop by Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana while you're in the area.

Carcesa
Carcesa might not have many top sights, but Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La Dehesilla
While La Dehesilla isn't home to many top sights, Puente Romano and Alcazaba are some notable places to visit nearby.
