Merida Old Town
Merida
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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
Merida Old Town Hotel Deals
Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace
excellent stay, from check in, to fresh made breakfast. location in the center of the town, perfectly located. a piece of luxury.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 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
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
Hotel Nova Roma
This hotel had parking included, and it was so convenient that it made a four star hotel a five star.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Hotel Vettonia
Although it was a small room, the bathroom size was adequate with a window to the street. We could not ask for a more welcoming staff.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Merida Old Town
San Antonio
Though San Antonio 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.
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.
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.
Carcesa
Carcesa might not have many top sights, but Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
La Dehesilla
While La Dehesilla isn't home to many top sights, Puente Romano and Alcazaba are some notable places to visit nearby.
Merida Old Town
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