Gran Hotel Panamericana Merida

In the heart of Mérida, a short walk from the city centre and sitting between the Torre and Colonial districts. About 15 minutes from the congress centre and roughly 20 minutes from Mérida International Airport; Uxmal is ~50 km away and Cancún about 3.5 hours by car. A city-centre, family-friendly base with easy parking and car-rental options.

Housed in a historic mid-20th century building with colonial touches and a modern renovation, the rooms are simple and comfortable. Expect en suite bathrooms, adjustable air-conditioning, coffee/tea makers, mini-fridges, safes, satellite/cable TV and hairdryers. The vibe mixes classic Mérida character with practical amenities for travelers.

Indoor and outdoor pools with sun loungers, a wellness area with massage rooms, sauna and solarium, plus a spa centre. On-site recreation includes volleyball, billiards and a playground/garden for families. Concierge and tour desk help you book excursions, and practical services include parking/garage, laundry, dry cleaning and car rental.

Conference facilities and meeting rooms (multiple spaces, up to about 120 people) plus a computer centre and 24-hour reception. Internet access and free Wi‑Fi are available in public areas and rooms to keep meetings on track.

Mérida Grill serves regional, national and international dishes with Yucatecan touches. La Terraza lobby bar and the café dish up coffee, pancakes and sweet treats with live music on occasion, while La Trova (Estudio de Sergio Esquival) offers a romantic spot with Yucatán troubadour music. Breakfast is served buffet-style; lunch and dinner are available as set menus or à la carte.