Set in the historic center of Mérida, El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa is just 10 minutes’ walk from Paseo de Montejo and Merida’s Cathedral and only 1.5 km from The International Congress Center Yucatan. El Palacito Secreto captures a spectacular display of French architecture which influenced the city of Mérida in the 19th Century. This breathtaking space has 8 luxurious suites decorated throughout with authentic antique furnishings to provide you with the feeling of living in a Secret Palace. El Palacito Secreto features colonial-style rooms with private balconies overlooking a 12 meter outdoor pool. All rooms contain air-conditioning, a fan, safe, work desk and come with a hairdryer and toiletries. All guest rooms are fitted with a private bathroom and all feature a pool view. Among the various facilities are a magnificently designed 12 meter outdoor swimming pool, a landscaped garden, as well as a large terrace surrounded by columns and arches. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a self service drinks fridge and free WiFi. Montejo Avenue is 600 metres from the accommodation, Main Square is 1 km and The International Congress Center Yucatan is 1.5 km from the property . The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Manuel Crescencio Rejón Airport, 6 km from El Palacito Secreto.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Mérida, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9

Breakfast info

Continental


Availability

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Room type
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.9
High score for Mérida
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  • Sarah
    United States United States
    I loved my stay here! It was like I was staying in an actual palace, like sleeping in a museum display. It's just as stunning as the pictures! The two giant pools were also great and the staff were mostly incredibly nice. The food was fantastic as...
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    _nh
    Belgium Belgium
    Beautiful decoration, comfortable room, kind and helpful staff, convenient location to visit Merida
  • Moore
    United States United States
    The breakfast and staff were outstanding. They answered all our questions and helped make all reservations with great guides to all the places we wanted to visit.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB Diners Club Cash is not accepted El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

PT-PCR COVID tests required for travel can be done at the hotel by a reputable biomedical laboratory, with same day results.

Please inform El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

FAQs about El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa

  • Guests staying at El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • À la carte

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Pub crawls
    • Facial treatments
    • Foot massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Spa facilities
    • Pedicure
    • Hand massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Neck massage
    • Manicure
    • Head massage
    • Beauty Services
    • Swimming Pool
    • Body treatments
    • Full body massage
    • Walking tours
    • Back massage
    • Cooking class

  • El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa is 0.7 miles from the centre of Mérida. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at El Palacito Secreto Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.