Carcesa
Merida
Popular places to visit
Roman Theatre
Explore the well-preserved remains of this 2,000-year-old theater that serves its original function as a performance venue as it has for scores of generations.
Puente Romano
Walk across this lengthy Roman bridge, a magnificent structure that has withstood centuries of damage from rain, floods and battles.
Plaza de Espana
In the heart of Mérida's historical center is its medieval square. Relax in the restaurants and visit centuries-old buildings that surround this attractive plaza.
Temple of Diana
See the ruins of one of the most important buildings in Roman Mérida, a temple where sacrifices were made and emperors were worshipped.
National Museum of Roman Art
Discover many fascinating Roman works of art, such as sculptures, portraits and inscriptions, and see how Roman houses were decorated.
Alcazaba
In addition to its Roman buildings, Mérida has many other historical attractions, including this Arab stronghold from the 9th century.
Things to do
E-Ticket to Mérida Roman Theatre with Audio Guide
Merida: Guiding Walking Tour with Theater and Amphitheatre
Merida: Roman Theater Private Walking Tour
From Seville: Merida Private Full Day Tour
Carcesa Hotel Deals
Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace
The room was spacious, clean, and all around wonderful. The location was perfect for us. It was close to some of the Roman ruins and across from a city square.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Akla Hotel Mérida
Pleasant room with good decoration. Window to internal area so air-con required at night, hence average eco/friendly score.
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
AZZ Mérida Medea
Hotel ILUNION Las Lomas
Alora Hotel Mérida
Very comfortable and clean, with an excellent location just steps from the amphitheatre and the supermarket.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Parador de Mérida
Met high expectations on all counts
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Carcesa
El Prado
Though El Prado might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Acueducto de los Milagros and Puente Romano.
Nueva Ciudad
When in Nueva Ciudad, you can plan a visit to Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Distrito 6
Visitors to Distrito 6 appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Bellavista
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Bellavista and you might want to plan a stop by Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana while you're in the area.
Polígono Industrial Carrión
Though Polígono Industrial Carrión might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana.
La Heredad
While La Heredad might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana.
