Santa Elena

Travel Guide

A historic church with a large arched entrance and two bell towers.
A large stone wall with intricate carvings and a rough, uneven ground.
A large ancient Mayan pyramid complex with multiple structures, surrounded by dense vegetation.
A large pyramid structure with a staircase leading to the top, surrounded by a grassy area and a clear blue sky.
A large, historic brick building with arched windows and a prominent tower.

Where to stay in Santa Elena

Find the best Santa Elena areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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

The Lodge At Uxmal

4.5 out of 5
In heart of Archeological Park of Uxmal Santa Elena YUC
The price is NT$3,136 per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
NT$3,136
NT$3,778 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
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! (231 reviews)
"Loved it highly recommended"

Reviewed on 2026/7/4

The Lodge At Uxmal
Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal

Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal

4 out of 5
Cam. a San Felipe, Ejido Calkiní y Hda Santa Elena YUC
The price is NT$2,037 per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
NT$2,037
NT$2,454 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
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! (50 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 2026/6/17

Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal
Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum

Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum

3.5 out of 5
At the heart of the archaeological park Santa Elena YUC
The price is NT$5,573 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
NT$5,573
NT$6,716 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Santa Elena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (507 reviews)
"Excellent location."

Reviewed on 2026/7/21

Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
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.
HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMPECHE

HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMPECHE

3 out of 5
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 Blanca Flor CAMPECHE
HACIENDA HISTÓRICA Blanca Flor Del Siglo XVI

HACIENDA HISTÓRICA Blanca Flor Del Siglo XVI

3 out of 5
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
HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMINO REAL

HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMINO REAL

3 out of 5
Carretera Mérida - Campeche KM 65.5 Hecelchakan CAM
Stay at this villa in Hecelchakan. Enjoy air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Hecelchakan Plaza and Camino Real Archaeological Museum are ...
HACIENDA Blanca Flor CAMINO REAL
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.

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