Santa Elena

Travel Guide

Pyramid of the Magician featuring heritage architecture
Uxmal Archaeological Site featuring heritage elements as well as a small group of people
Uxmal Archaeological Site showing heritage elements
Pyramid of the Magician featuring heritage architecture as well as a small group of people
Uxmal Archaeological Site featuring heritage architecture

Where to stay in Santa Elena

Uxmal Archaeological Site showing heritage elements as well as a couple

Uxmal

Historic sites, archaeological sites, and restaurants are some highlights of Uxmal. Make a stop by Pyramid of the Magician or Uxmal Archaeological Site while you're exploring.

Uxmal
S i t i M a y a A n c o r a N a s c o s t i.

Sayil

Travelers like the museums in Sayil, and Eco Museum of Cacao is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Sayil
The Lodge At Uxmal
The Lodge At Uxmal
4.5 out of 5
In heart of Archeological Park of Uxmal, Highway Merida-Campeche Km78, Santa Elena, YUC
The price is SAR 850 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
SAR 850
SAR 1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury lodge in Santa Elena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Pyramid of the Magician and Nunnery ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (193 reviews)
"Amazing beautiful place in the country side of Uxmal. Beautiful resort and very quiet. The only bad thing was the bar tender was a bit of an ass, every other worked was super polite and willing to help you out for whatever you need."

Reviewed on 16 February 2025

The Lodge At Uxmal
Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
3.5 out of 5
At the heart of the archaeological park, Santa Elena, YUC
The price is SAR 1,320 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
SAR 1,320
SAR 1,597 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star spa resort in Santa Elena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (495 reviews)
"Excellent location across from Uxmal ruins. Very interesting history of the Hacienda as well, including famous people such as Queen Elizabeth who stayed there! Breakfast was delicious and pool cocktails were also great. Grounds are beautiful and filled with colorful birds. Staff was accommodating. ..."

Reviewed on 25 February 2024

Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia
Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia
2.5 out of 5
Domicilio Conocido, Santa Elena, YUC
The price is SAR 279 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
SAR 279
SAR 359 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly B&B in Santa Elena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Santa Elena Museum and Kabah ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (52 reviews)
"Wonderful. Nice, quiet, very safe spot to stay while exploring the area. The hammocks were really nice and the breakfast is outstanding. You should stay here."

Reviewed on 3 May 2022

Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia
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HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMPECHE
HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMPECHE
3 out of 5
Carretera Mérida - Campeche KM 65.5, Camino Real, Hecelchakan, CAM
Stay at this 3-star villa in Hecelchakan. Enjoy air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis and Camino Real Archaeological ...
HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMPECHE
HACIENDA HISTÓRICA Blanca Flor Del Siglo XVI
HACIENDA HISTÓRICA Blanca Flor Del Siglo XVI
3 out of 5
Carretera Mérida - Campeche KM 65.5, Camino Real, Hecelchakan, CAM
Stay at this 3-star villa in Hecelchakan. Enjoy air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis and Camino Real Archaeological ...
HACIENDA HISTÓRICA Blanca Flor Del Siglo XVI
Charming cottage in wonderful Ticul with WiFi, AC
Charming cottage in wonderful Ticul with WiFi, AC
Ticul
Stay at this vacation home in Ticul. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua and Plaza de la ...
Charming cottage in wonderful Ticul with WiFi, AC
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Progreso Beach

Progreso Beach

4/5(223 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Progreso Beach, a popular beach in Mérida. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Progreso Beach
Paseo de Montejo showing a monument and night scenes

Paseo de Montejo

4.5/5(273 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Paseo de Montejo, a popular shopping spot in Mérida. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Paseo de Montejo
Merida Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a sunset

Mérida Cathedral

4.5/5(294 reviews)

Find out about the history of Mérida when you take a trip to Mérida Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Mérida Cathedral
Yucatan International Convention Center

Yucatan International Convention Center

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Yucatan International Convention Center during your trip to Mérida. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Yucatan International Convention Center
A tour to the Flamingos of Celestún It's a very popular spot and absurdly it's cheaper if you're 6 people or more than if you're alone. So make sure to find other people before

Celestún Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Celestún Beach during your travels in Mérida?

Celestún Beach
Uxmal Archaeological Site featuring heritage elements

Uxmal Archaeological Site

5/5(22 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Santa Elena when you take a trip to Uxmal Archaeological Site. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the local chocolate shops and restaurants.

Uxmal Archaeological Site