Santa Elena
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Where to stay in Santa Elena
Find the best Santa Elena areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Elena
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Uxmal
Historic 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.

Photo by Vanessa Sgaravizzi
Open Photo by Vanessa Sgaravizzi
Sayil
Sayil is well-liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger Santa Elena area, you might plan a trip to Eco Museum of Cacao.

The Lodge At Uxmal
In heart of Archeological Park of Uxmal Santa Elena YUC
The price is ¥13,627 per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
¥13,627
¥16,420 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury lodge in Santa Elena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Pyramid of the Magician and Choco-Story ...
9/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and courteous, five stars. The rooms were clean, the breakfast and dinner (a little on the pricey side) were ok. The location is excellent, less than a five minute walk to the Uxmal ruins. Overall, we had a very nice stay."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal
Cam. a San Felipe, Ejido Calkiní y Hda Santa Elena YUC
The price is ¥18,736 per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
¥18,736
¥22,577 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Elena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Governors Palace and House ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
"Do NOT follow Google Maps directions to this hotel if you are driving on Highway #261. Coming from Merida/Muna direction, you will find the new road/driveway to the hotel on the right, just before the Uxmal site/Hotel Hacienda Uxmal Plantation. There is a new sign noting "Hotel" This new hotel is ..."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
At the heart of the archaeological park Santa Elena YUC
Fully refundable
The price is ¥28,381 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
¥28,381
¥34,200 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Santa Elena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (504 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly start and really close to the Uxmal Maya ruins. The only inconvenience is the restaurant is located at the sister property."
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Charming cottage in wonderful Ticul with WiFi, AC
Ticul YUC
Stay at this vacation home in Ticul. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Plaza de la Cultura is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"LA PERLA DEL SUR DE TICUL: An Absolute Gem in the Heart of Yucatán!From the moment we booked, the experience was exceptional. The property manager sent a warm, personalized confirmation message, responded promptly when we verified our reservation a few days before arrival, and had check-in instructions ..."
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMPECHE
Carretera Mérida - Campeche KM 65.5 Hecelchakan CAM
Stay at this villa in Hecelchakan. Enjoy air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Camino Real Archaeological Museum and Hecelchakan Plaza are ...

HACIENDA HISTÓRICA Blanca Flor Del Siglo XVI
Carretera Mérida - Campeche KM 65.5 Hecelchakan CAM
Stay at this villa in Hecelchakan. Enjoy air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Camino Real Archaeological Museum and Hecelchakan Plaza are ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Santa Elena attractions
Things to do

Chichen Itza, Private Cenote/Food Experience & the magic Izamal
¥14,789
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Merida: Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour
¥1,619
per adult
74% of travellers recommend

Las Coloradas, Río Lagartos and Playa Cancunito Tour from Mérida
¥18,488
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Mérida: Panoramic Sightseeing Tour Bus Ticket with 2 Routes
¥1,619
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

Uxmal and Kabah Ruins Tour with Chocolate History
¥17,115
per adult

Motul, Hacienda, Xcambo, Pink Salt Mine & Progreso Day Trip
¥15,835
per adult












