Sayil Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Photo by Vanessa Sgaravizzi

Popular places to visit

Progreso Beach

Progreso Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Progreso Beach
Paseo de Montejo featuring night scenes and a monument

Paseo de Montejo

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Walk down this beautiful tree-lined avenue for a little taste of all the things that make Mérida such a charming place to visit.

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

Mérida Cathedral

5/5(6 reviews)

Visit chapels and survey impressive works of religious art inside this ancient church, an imposing building in the historical center of Merida.

Mérida Cathedral
Yucatan International Convention Center

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.

Yucatan International Convention Center
Plaza Grande

Plaza Grande

5/5(5 reviews)

Locals stop for friendly chats and large shady trees line the paved walkways. This main square is truly the heart of downtown Merida.

Plaza Grande
Uxmal Archaeological Site showing heritage elements

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.

Uxmal Archaeological Site

Activities

Chichen Pueblos Magicos,Izamal,Valladolid & Chichikan Cenote Day Trip

Chichen Pueblos Magicos,Izamal,Valladolid & Chichikan Cenote Day Trip

AU$105
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichen Pueblos Magicos,Izamal,Valladolid & Chichikan Cenote Day Trip
Progreso: Escapatta beach club All-Inclusive Option

Progreso: Escapatta beach club All-Inclusive Option

AU$55
per adult
Progreso: Escapatta beach club All-Inclusive Option
Uxmal + Planetary + Sotuta de Peon Hacienda + Cenote + Lunch

Uxmal + Chocolate Museum ChocoStory

AU$67
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Uxmal + Chocolate Museum ChocoStory
Hacienda & Cenote Mucuyche

Hacienda & Cenote Mucuyche

AU$174
per adult
Hacienda & Cenote Mucuyche
4 Cenotes Full Day Tour from Merida

4 Cenotes Full Day Tour from Merida

AU$176
per adult
4 Cenotes Full Day Tour from Merida
Mérida: 3-Hour Walking Food Tour

Mérida: 3-Hour Walking Food Tour

AU$90
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mérida: 3-Hour Walking Food Tour
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Our pick of the best Sayil Hotel Deals

Uxmal Resort Maya
Uxmal Resort Maya
3 out of 5
Carretera Merida-Campeche Km. 78, Muna, YUC
The price is AU$111 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Muna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (713 reviews)
"My family and I loved it here. Beautiful hotel and we enjoyed the pool. Breakfast was nice too."

Reviewed on 12 Dec. 2024

Uxmal Resort Maya
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 AU$456 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$456
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
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! (191 reviews)
"Clean and lovely, in beautiful jungle setting, just minutes from Uxmal ruins. Restaurant/bar on-site is only option for food if you don't have a car, but the service and food were great. We asked for rooms away from the main check-in (it's closer to the road and less private), and though they'd already ..."

Reviewed on 22 Nov. 2024

The Lodge At Uxmal
Hotel Plaza
Hotel Plaza
3 out of 5
Calle 23, 202, Ticul, YUC
Fully refundable
The price is AU$59 per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
AU$59
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ticul. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua and Plaza de ...
7.8/10 Good! (117 reviews)
"Lovely"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2023

Hotel Plaza
Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán
Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán
3 out of 5
Kilómetro 1.5 carretera Ticul Santa Elen, 2279, Ticul, YUC
The price is AU$165 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ticul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua ...
9/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
An amazing experience
"A wonderful hacienda stay on a large harmonious garden with an inviting warm water pool, the restaurant is on a big open area that blends with the green tropical forest, all the staff are very nice and attentive to the guests. Just limited on shower towels and a minor water leak on the bathroom but ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2024

Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán
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 AU$644 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$644
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star spa resort in Santa Elena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (494 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 Feb. 2024

Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
Cielo y Selva Tekax
Cielo y Selva Tekax
2.5 out of 5
Calle 51 entre 102 y 104, Tekax, YUC
The price is AU$66 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$66
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Stay at this hotel in Tekax. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (55 reviews)
"Great place and the staff are very friendly and welcoming"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Cielo y Selva Tekax
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Other neighbourhoods around Sayil

Uxmal Archaeological Site which includes heritage elements as well as a couple

Uxmal

Historical 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
Mayapan Mayan Ruins showing heritage architecture

Telchaquillo

Travellers like the historical sites in Telchaquillo, and Mayapan Mayan Ruins is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Telchaquillo
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San Antonio

Though San Antonio may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estadio de Beisbol Kukulkan and Kukulcan Stadium.

San Antonio
Merida Cathedral showing night scenes and heritage architecture

Mérida Centro

5/5(13 area reviews)

Mérida Centro is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Plaza Grande and Mérida Cathedral while you're in town.

Mérida Centro
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Pacabtún

While Pacabtún may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parque Santa Lucía and Monument to the Fatherland.

Pacabtún
Casa Frederick Catherwood showing interior views and art

Barrio de Santiago

While visiting Barrio de Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Frederick Catherwood and Santiago Park.

Barrio de Santiago

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