# El Cid (1★ Hotel)

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## Key Facts & Specifications
- **Hotel Name**: El Cid
- **Star Rating**: 1 Stars (★)
- **Location**: Calle 61 # 573 A x 74 y 76 Col Centro, Merida, Mexico
- **Board Basis Options**: Bed & Breakfast
- **Starting Price**: from £294pp (Flights + 7 Nights)
- **Deposit Policy**: Low deposit from **£19pp** (pay remainder 4 weeks before departure)
- **ATOL Protected**: 100% financial security under ATOL License 11087
- **Verified Traveler Score**: 1 / 5 (120+ verified reviews)
- **Canonical HTML Page**: [El Cid](https://www.holidayglobe.co.uk/hotels/mexico/merida/el-cid-421098)
- **Markdown Document**: [El Cid Markdown](https://www.holidayglobe.co.uk/hotels/mexico/merida/el-cid-421098.md)

## Overview & Description
Situated in Mérida's historic center near the Barrio de Santiago, this charming hotel is just six blocks from the main square, home to attractions such as the Armando Manzanero Theater, the cathedral, and colonial-style houses. Conveniently located 10 minutes from the bus terminal, 20 minutes from Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, and 5 minutes from the Centennial Park Zoo, it offers comfortable facilities and friendly staff, making it an excellent choice for business or leisure travelers. 

## Amenities & Facilities
- restaurant
- wifi
- bar
- beach
- entertainment

## Dining & Cuisine
- **Main Buffet Restaurant & Show Cooking** (International & Regional Cuisine): Abundant hot and cold breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets featuring live chef cooking stations and fresh seafood.
- **Poolside Snack Bar & Terrace** (Light Fare, Cocktails & Snacks): Convenient poolside refreshment bar serving chilled beverages, artisan ice creams, and daytime light bites.
- **Sunset Lounge & Cocktail Bar** (Wines, Beers & Cocktails): Evening social lounge offering refreshing cocktails, local wines, and relaxed musical entertainment.

## Key Information & Policies
- **Direct Access to Nearby Sandy Beach**: Situated in the immediate vicinity of Nearby Sandy Beach with panoramic coastal sea views.
- **High-Speed Wi-Fi & Guest Parking**: Complimentary wireless internet access across the hotel, accompanied by on-site vehicle parking.

## Nearby Landmarks & Transit
- **Nearby Sandy Beach**: < 100 m (1-min walk)
- **Merida Promenade & Dining**: 800 m (8-10 min walk)
- **International Airport Hub**: Main Airport (35-50 min drive)

## Frequently Asked Questions
### Where is El Cid located?
El Cid is located at Calle 61 # 573 A x 74 y 76 Col Centro in Merida, Mexico.

### What is the star rating of El Cid?
El Cid is an officially rated 1-star hotel, providing modern guest accommodations, dedicated amenities, and attentive service.

### Is there free Wi-Fi at El Cid?
Yes, high-speed complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout El Cid for all guests.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at El Cid?
Standard check-in at El Cid is from 3:00 PM (15:00), and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be requested subject to availability.

### What dining and board options are available at El Cid?
Guests at El Cid can enjoy daily buffet breakfast, with options to upgrade meal plans or discover local eateries nearby.

### Is El Cid near the beach?
Yes, El Cid is situated in close proximity to the beach and seaside promenade, providing convenient access to the coast.

### Are holiday packages to El Cid ATOL protected?
Yes, all flight-inclusive package holidays to El Cid booked through Holiday Globe are financially protected under the ATOL scheme (ATOL License #11087).

### Can I book a holiday to El Cid with a low deposit?
Yes, you can secure your holiday to El Cid today with a low deposit from just £19 per person for bookings departing more than 60 days in advance. The remaining balance is payable conveniently 4 weeks prior to your departure date. For departures within 60 days, full payment is required at the time of booking.

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