Hotel Mexico, Merida vs Hostel Zocalo
Both are in Mérida Municipality, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Centro
Hotel Mexico, Merida
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★★Centro
Hostel Zocalo
- Guest rating
- 6.6 Okay
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 270 m apart.
Choose Hotel Mexico, Merida if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Hostel Zocalo if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Hotel Mexico, Merida better than Hostel Zocalo?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 6.6)+1.3
- 2Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★)+0.5★
Why is Hostel Zocalo better than Hotel Mexico, Merida?
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 Mexico, Merida vs Hostel Zocalo: which hotel is better? | Hotel Mexico, Merida | Hostel Zocalo |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 +1.3 | 6.6 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Public transport | 3.7 | 4.2 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.2 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 +1.3 | 6.6 |
| Number of reviews | 13 +5 | 8 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 210 | – |
| Rank in Mérida Municipality | top 71% +22% | top 93% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Centro centre | 910 m | 650 m −260 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 1.2 km −90 m |
| To the airport | 4.4 km | 4.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 143 | 150 +7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13 | 14 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 18 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 11 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
270 m apart
Hotel Mexico, Merida or Hostel Zocalo: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Mexico, Merida or Hostel Zocalo?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Mexico, Merida is stronger in guest rating; Hostel Zocalo is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Mexico, Merida or Hostel Zocalo?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hostel Zocalo is closer: 650 m from the centre, against 910 m for Hotel Mexico, Merida.
How far apart are Hotel Mexico, Merida and Hostel Zocalo?
The two hotels are 270 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