Hotel Casa del Balam vs Hotel Colón
Both are in Mérida Municipality, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★½Centro
Hotel Casa del Balam
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★½Centro
Hotel Colón
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 160 m apart.
Why is Hotel Casa del Balam better than Hotel Colón?
- 1Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 2.5★)+1★
- 2Earlier check-in (3:00 vs 15:00)−12h
Why is Hotel Colón better than Hotel Casa del Balam?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Casa del Balam vs Hotel Colón: which hotel is better? | Hotel Casa del Balam | Hotel Colón |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.0 |
| Public transport | 5.8 +0.8 | 5.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.1 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 10 | 14 +4 |
| Rank in Mérida Municipality | top 47% +9% | bottom 44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Centro centre | 520 m | 360 m −160 m |
| To public transport | 920 m −150 m | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 4.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 250 m −130 m | 380 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 22 | 23 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ +1★ | ★★½ |
| Rooms | – | 44 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 3:00 −12h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Hotel Casa del BalamHotel Colón
- Hotel Colón is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Hotel Casa del Balam: €75 a night on average · Hotel Colón: €41 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Mérida Municipality by month
All months
| Month | Hotel Casa del Balam | Hotel Colón |
|---|---|---|
| November | €61 | €35 |
| December | €57 | €34 |
| January | €68 | €37 |
| February | €63 | €37 |
| March | €63 | €37 |
| April | €65 | €37 |
| May | €89 | €40 |
| June | €89 | €40 |
| July | €78 | €50 |
| August | €89 | €53 |
| September | €89 | €40 |
| October | €89 | €47 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
160 m apart
Hotel Casa del Balam: city centre: 390 m, nearest station Ex Estación de Trenes: 920 m, Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Colón: city centre: 370 m, nearest station Ex Estación de Trenes: 1.1 km, Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID): 4.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Casa del Balam or Hotel Colón: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Casa del Balam or Hotel Colón?
Hotel Casa del Balam leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Casa del Balam or Hotel Colón?
Over the year Hotel Colón costs about €41 a night on average against €75 at Hotel Casa del Balam, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Colón is closer: 360 m from the centre, against 520 m for Hotel Casa del Balam.
How far apart are Hotel Casa del Balam and Hotel Colón?
The two hotels are 160 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