El Tigre de Santiago vs Hotel El Cid
Both are in Mérida Municipality, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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El Tigre de Santiago
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 6.6
- Score by category
- 7 of 15
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Hotel El Cid
- Guest rating
- 6.4 Okay
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 15
The short answer
Pick El Tigre de Santiago
It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 500 m apart.
Choose El Tigre de Santiago if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (6.2 / 6.4)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (57 / 35)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 66)
Choose Hotel El Cid if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 66 / 14)
Why is El Tigre de Santiago better than Hotel El Cid?
- 1320 m closer to the area centre−320 m
- 222 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+22
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 76 vs 66)+10
- 44 more sights within 1 km+4
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (14 vs 66 rooms)−52
Why is Hotel El Cid better than El Tigre de Santiago?
- 1More guest reviews (56 vs 2), so the rating is more reliable×28
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (66 vs 14 rooms)×4.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| El Tigre de Santiago vs Hotel El Cid: which hotel is better? | El Tigre de Santiago | Hotel El Cid |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 6.4 |
| Location | 6.6 +0.7 | 5.9 |
| Public transport | 1.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +1.1 | 7.1 |
| Guest rating | – | 6.4 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 56 +54 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 157 | – |
| Rank in Mérida Municipality | bottom 24% +24% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.6 +0.7 | 5.9 |
| Distance to Centro centre | 390 m −320 m | 710 m |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | – |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 4.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 57 +22 | 35 |
| To the nearest food shop | 240 m | 310 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 +4 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 66 |
| Floors | 1 | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 8 +2 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
500 m apart
El Tigre de Santiago: city centre: 800 m, nearest station Ex Estación de Trenes: 1.8 km, Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID): 5.0 km, 57 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
Hotel El Cid: city centre: 1.2 km, Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID): 4.5 km, 35 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
El Tigre de Santiago or Hotel El Cid: common questions
Which is better, El Tigre de Santiago or Hotel El Cid?
El Tigre de Santiago leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, rank in Mérida Municipality, location score. Hotel El Cid is stronger in number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, El Tigre de Santiago or Hotel El Cid?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
El Tigre de Santiago is closer: 390 m from the centre, against 710 m for Hotel El Cid.
How far apart are El Tigre de Santiago and Hotel El Cid?
The two hotels are 500 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score