Hotel Central Merida by Kavia
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A practical budget stop for bus travelers, with some rough edges.

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Axel’s rating: 7.4/10 · a no-frills 3-star opposite Mérida’s ADO bus terminal

Hotel Central Merida by Kavia is a no-frills 3-star whose biggest selling point is the ADO bus terminal across the street. It’s a good-value choice for a short stop, with Plaza Grande roughly 15 minutes away on foot. Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise clean rooms, comfortable beds and the convenient location. The hotel confirms air conditioning, Wi-Fi and a staffed reception around the clock.

The trade-off is uneven execution rather than missing luxury. Some recent guests report maintenance issues or unhelpful service, although plenty describe friendly staff and straightforward stays. Tripadvisor guests have repeatedly reported confusion over prepaid breakfasts: confirm inclusion and collect any required vouchers. There’s no elevator or on-site parking. We’d skip it if step-free access, polished service or a more atmospheric neighborhood matters more than bus connections.

Rooms
Simple king or twin-double rooms; comfort earns praise, but maintenance reports vary.
Cleanliness
Generally positive feedback, with occasional recent complaints about odors and bathroom cleanliness.
Service
Many guests praise helpful staff; others report poor problem handling.
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, breakfast service, luggage storage and 24-hour reception.
Fees and surprises
Breakfast is not included in every booking; confirm vouchers. No elevator or on-site parking.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.

The location

563F C. 69 Centro, Merida

Opposite the ADO terminal; roughly a 15-minute walk to Plaza Grande.

Amenities and check-in

Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, breakfast service, luggage storage and 24-hour reception.

Check-in

after 3:00 PM

Check-out

before 12:00 PM

  • No pool
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Wi-Fi
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Hotel Central Merida by Kavia: from $36 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $36 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Hotel Central Merida by Kavia on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.

Hotel Central Merida by Kavia is a no-frills 3-star opposite Mérida’s ADO bus terminal in Merida, Mexico.

Address: 563F C. 69 Centro, Merida. Property ID: 1287499. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/merida/hotel-central-merida-by-kavia-1287499

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/merida/hotel-central-merida-by-kavia-1287499/2026-11-21/2-adults

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Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$69$77 on Expedia$8 less (10%)Nov 7Select · Share this stay · Check guest price

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1 night

Total price: $36 USD

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2 nights

Total price: $72 USD

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Total price: $181 USD

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10 nights

Total price: $362 USD

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11 nights

Total price: $397 USD

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12 nights

Total price: $432 USD

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14 nights

Total price: $501 USD

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Axel's take: 7.4/10

A practical budget stop for bus travelers, with some rough edges. a no-frills 3-star opposite Mérida’s ADO bus terminal, scored for what it is.

Hotel Central Merida by Kavia is a no-frills 3-star whose biggest selling point is the ADO bus terminal across the street. It’s a good-value choice for a short stop, with Plaza Grande roughly 15 minutes away on foot. Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise clean rooms, comfortable beds and the convenient location. The hotel confirms air conditioning, Wi-Fi and a staffed reception around the clock.

The trade-off is uneven execution rather than missing luxury. Some recent guests report maintenance issues or unhelpful service, although plenty describe friendly staff and straightforward stays. Tripadvisor guests have repeatedly reported confusion over prepaid breakfasts: confirm inclusion and collect any required vouchers. There’s no elevator or on-site parking. We’d skip it if step-free access, polished service or a more atmospheric neighborhood matters more than bus connections.

  • Best for: ADO bus travelers; budget-conscious short stays; sightseers comfortable walking

  • Watch out for: No elevator or on-site parking; Confirm breakfast inclusion and vouchers; Uneven maintenance and service

  • Location: Opposite the ADO terminal; roughly a 15-minute walk to Plaza Grande.

  • Rooms: Simple king or twin-double rooms; comfort earns praise, but maintenance reports vary.

  • Cleanliness: Generally positive feedback, with occasional recent complaints about odors and bathroom cleanliness.

  • Service: Many guests praise helpful staff; others report poor problem handling.

  • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, breakfast service, luggage storage and 24-hour reception.

  • Fees and surprises: Breakfast is not included in every booking; confirm vouchers. No elevator or on-site parking.

Axel's opinion of Hotel Central Merida by Kavia, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.

About Hotel Central Merida by Kavia

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 3-star hotel
  • 563F C. 69 Centro, Merida
  • Guest rating: 3.6/5 on Google from 258 reviews (location 3.9/5)
  • Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Merida Unica Bus Station: 3 min walk · Mérida International Airport: 13 min by taxi · Plaza Grande: 14 min walk · Monument to the Fatherland: 14 min by taxi · Olimpo Cultural Center: 14 min walk · Museum of the City of Merida: 15 min walk
  • Amenities: No pool, Breakfast, Restaurant, Parking, Wi-Fi
  • Check-in from: 15:00
  • Check-out by: 12:00
  • City page: Hotels in Merida

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  • Beds: full double bed

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  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

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