Puerto Yucalpetén Travel Guide
Mérida
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Popular places to visit
Progreso Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Progreso Beach, a popular beach in Mérida. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Paseo de Montejo
Walk down this beautiful tree-lined avenue for a little taste of all the things that make Mérida such a charming place to visit.
Yucatan International Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Yucatan International Convention Center during your trip to Mérida. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Plaza Grande
Locals stop for friendly chats and large shady trees line the paved walkways. This main square is truly the heart of downtown Merida.
Mérida Cathedral
Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.
Uxmal Archaeological Site
Learn about the local history of Santa Elena with a stop at Uxmal Archaeological Site. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the local chocolate shops and restaurants.
Things to do
Chichen Pueblos Magicos,Izamal,Valladolid & Nool Ha Cenote Day Trip
Uxmal + Chocolate Museum ChocoStory
From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food
Uxmal and Kabah Ruins Tour with Chocolate History
Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
Tour to Uxmal Kabah and Chocolate Museum from Mérida
Top hotels in Puerto Yucalpetén
ibis Styles Merida Galerias
Great services. Clean and organized. Very convenient as it is attached to the shopping center with lots of food options.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo
Clean rooms, basic breakfast but decent.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Camino Real Mérida
Clean rooms, comfortable beds and good service.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Merida
Clean room and spacious, the staff was always nice, the breakfast has variety of options, the parking is convenient, its in a very nice zone of the city about 20 minutes from the center of Merida
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hotel Playa Linda
Great location. Wonderful staff. Room was clean and well maintained. We chose a room with 2 double beds but had not thoughly researched the amenities.There was no window to the outside and no place to sit inside the room (which wasn't a huge issue until we had rainy/windy days and couldn't sit on ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida
Clean property. Good location. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Puerto Yucalpetén
Progreso Centro
While Progreso Centro isn't home to many top sights, Progreso Beach and Progreso Lighthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.
Boulevard Turístico Malecón
While visiting Boulevard Turístico Malecón, you might make a stop by sights like Progreso Beach and Meteorite Museum.
Chuburna Puerto
You might consider checking out Chelem Park while you're exploring Chuburna Puerto and the larger Progreso area.
Chicxulub Puerto
Travellers like the beaches in Chicxulub Puerto, and Playa Uaymitun is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Zona Industrial
If you're spending some time in Zona Industrial, Plaza Galerias Mall and Great Museum of the Maya World are top sights worth seeing.
