4-star hotel

Hotel Del Gobernador

4.2 · 2,592 reviews Calle 59 #535 x 66, C. 59, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

Relax in bright rooms with a pool at Hotel Del Gobernador, centrally located in Mérida’s artsy district near Santa Lucía Park and local attractions.

City Center Outdoor Pool Kid-friendly Accessible Business Friendly
At a glance

Quick stay signals

Six signals to read the stay at a glance.

Wi-Fi Free
Breakfast Paid option
Parking Free
Check-in From 15:00
Check-out By 12:00
Accessibility Available
Editorial

Hotel overview

Hotel Del Gobernador offers travelers bright, comfortable rooms and suites designed for relaxed stays in the heart of Mérida’s Centro neighborhood. Guests can enjoy an inviting outdoor pool and unwind at the on-site low-key restaurant, El Comendador, known for its warm atmosphere and quality offerings. With free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned spaces, this 4-star hotel accommodates both leisure and business visitors.

Its location places explorers within walking distance to a lively arts district featuring weekly dancing at Santa Lucía Park, alongside a variety of local and international dining options. Nearby landmarks such as Catedral de San Ildefonso, Plaza Grande, and Museo Casa Montejo enrich the cultural experience just minutes from the property.

While some travelers note minor noise and lack of elevator, many praise the friendly staff and value for money. Practical amenities include free parking, laundry services, a business center, and a fitness area. Pets are not allowed, but the hotel welcomes families with children. The absence of an airport shuttle means guests typically arrange other transport means from Mérida International Airport, reachable within 20 minutes.

Stand-out signals

What makes this stay stand out

Three signals that shape how this stay actually feels.

Prime Location

Steps from Mérida’s historic landmarks and vibrant arts scene offers easy urban exploration.

Relaxing Outdoor Pool

Inviting pool area provides a refreshing retreat from the city streets.

Friendly Staff

Consistently praised service ensures a welcoming atmosphere throughout the stay.

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Rooms, common spaces and the small details that shape the stay. Click any photo to view larger.

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Guest reviews

What travelers say

A snapshot of guest ratings and stories behind the stay.

4.2 / 5

2,592 verified guest reviews

  • 5 52%
  • 4 30%
  • 3 11%
  • 2 3%
  • 1 4%
Noise Level Pool City Center Buffet Accessible Staff Friendliness

Nicolas Zovi.

Stayed 3 weeks ago

“We had a very pleasant stay at this hotel in Mérida. The room was very nice, clean, and comfortable, and the overall atmosphere of the hotel was great. The breakfast buffet was good with a nice variety of options, and the staff was friendly and welcoming during our stay. One of the best things about this hotel is the location. It is very close to the city center, which made it easy to explore Mérida and walk around the historic area. Overall, we really enjoyed our stay and would recommend this hotel for anyone visiting Mérida.”

Kelli Wood.

Stayed 4 weeks ago

“Okay, so it's not a 4 star hotel, but it does deserve 5 stars. My sister and I loved staying there. The staff was outstanding--friendly and helpful with my many questions. The hotel itself is charming and lovely. It's situated in a great place in relation to downtown shops and amenities. It was also quiet and a great value. We were looking for a comfortable place, with helpful staff, where we could launch our exploration of Merida and the surrounding area, and Hotel Gobernador was just that.”

F DB.

Stayed 1 month ago

“Old style hotel close to the city centre. We only spent here one night and overall it was ok. The rooms have the internal court window facing so it can get noisy and for some reason they don't switch off the lights till 3am so if you are light sensitive this is not the place form you. Good buffet breakfast”

Angel Poot.

Stayed 3 month ago

“I’ve been invited twice in the past to experience the buffet in this hotel. We’ve been highly recommended about the food and the restaurant ambience. Finally we could make it on Valentine’s Day. They have this special time full of decorations and warm, welcoming for both guests and external customers. I definitely will come back and I hope next time will be for a dinner time with my loved one. I am amazed with a warmth, quality service and above all the smile and kindness that every single employee and waiter shows to the customers while you are having this great experience thanks Hernand for inviting us to experience this restaurant.”

Orsolya Nemes.

Stayed 4 month ago

“Very nice little hotel, with a pool. I wasn't comfortable to leave my passport at the front desk for 2 towels, which I got back when I returned them. But, just to play with the thought, would they keep it if I lost my towel for whatever reason? I am sorry, I am happy to leave a deposit for it, not my passport. We tried some nachos, which was lovely, so we're the drinks. It's in a good location with shops and restaurants. Parks are also within walking distance”

Based on verified guest reviews
What’s on site

Amenities and services

Everything available — and what isn’t — across the property.

13included 2not available

Most loved

Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Free parking Accessible Outdoor pool Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Accessible
  • Outdoor pool
  • Air-conditioned
  • Laundry service
  • Business center
  • Room service
  • Kid-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Airport shuttle
Place & surroundings

Location and nearby

Where the hotel sits — and what travelers can reach nearby.

Getting around

  • Catedral de San Ildefonso 1500s cathedral with Renaissance style, built partly using Mayan stones.
    1 km
  • Plaza Grande Central park hosting music, dance events & a traditional flag ceremony.
    0.8 km
  • Museo Casa Montejo 16th-century mansion showcasing art exhibitions and cultural programming.
    0.7 km
  • Mérida International Airport Accessible by car or transit in under 30 minutes.
    16 min car
Practical guide

Stay essentials

Practical details to know before you check in.

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

Internet

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property

Parking

Free on-site parking available

Accessibility

Facilities available for guests with disabilities

Food & Drink

On-site restaurant and bar; paid breakfast served

Pool & Fitness

Outdoor pool and fitness center on property

Questions travelers ask

FAQ

Breakfast is available for an additional charge, served on-site.

No, the property does not offer shuttle service; guests must arrange transport independently.

Pets are not permitted on the premises.

Free parking is offered on-site for guests.

Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Accessibility features are provided to accommodate guests with mobility needs.

Yes, the hotel welcomes children and offers kid-friendly amenities.
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