Set in a restored Art Deco mansion, Casa del Balam offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi zone and stylish, air-conditioned rooms with cable TV. Mérida Cathedral is just 2 blocks away. Rooms at Casa del Balam overlook the nearby José Peón Contreras Theatre or Yucatán University. Each one includes a minibar and a bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Casa del Balam is 2 blocks from Mérida’s Plaza Grande Square. You can find a wide range of cafés, shops and galleries within a 5-minute walk. The Las Palomas bistro serves meals in the garden courtyard. Breakfast includes tropical fruits, eggs and coffee. Staff at the 24-hour reception can give you information about Mérida and the Yucatán region. They can also arrange airport transfers at an extra cost.