Guest house in Mérida with flower-filled courtyards, soundproofed rooms and free WiFi, a few minutes’ walk from the National Museum of Roman Art and the Roman Theatre.
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Hostal Emeritae is a 2-star guest house in central Mérida, 150 m from the National Museum of Roman Art and with two flower-filled courtyards. Its six room types include single, double, triple and quadruple options, with floor areas of 10 to 29 m². All have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing; most also have a hydromassage shower and a balcony. The Double Room with Terrace adds views and its own outdoor space.
The accommodation offers free WiFi, a small lounge and vending machines for drinks and snacks. Private parking is nearby, costs €12 per day and requires a reservation. Mérida train station is 450 m away, and several Roman landmarks are within walking distance: the Roman Baths are 200 m away and the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre are 300 m away. It’s a practical option for exploring the city’s heritage on foot.
Hostal Emeritae’s six room types range from the Single Room, at 10 m², to the Double Room with Terrace, at 29 m². There are also double, triple and quadruple options, as well as a Double Room with two beds, with maximum capacities of one to four people. The quadruple room offers two bed configurations; the Double Room with Terrace stands out for its views and outdoor space.
The rooms all have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. They also include a shower, free toiletries, towels and a hairdryer. The terrace and views are exclusive to one room type; the main differences between the others are floor area, occupancy and bed configuration. This means you can choose between a compact single stay, a room to share or a more spacious option for two.
At 11 m² and with capacity for two people, this room is a compact option for a stay as a couple. It has a double bed and the guest house’s shared amenities, including air conditioning, a private bathroom and soundproofing. Its size sets it apart from the larger-capacity options and the Double Room with Terrace.
This 12 m² room can accommodate up to three people and has three single beds, a layout that suits guests who prefer to sleep separately. Compared with the Double Room, it offers an extra bed and slightly more space. It includes a private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing.
The 10 m² Single Room is designed for one person and has a single bed. It’s the smallest room type in the guest house and offers its own space with a private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing. A straightforward option for solo travellers who want to stay near the centre of Mérida.
At 20 m² and with capacity for four people, this is the room with the highest occupancy. You can choose between two single beds with a bunk bed or one large double bed, depending on the available configuration. It includes the shared amenities, such as a private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing, in a room that’s larger than the double room types.
This is the largest room, with 29 m² for two people, and the only one with both a terrace and views. The double bed and outdoor space set it apart from the other Double Room options, which have less floor space. It also has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
This 11 m² room accommodates up to two people in separate single beds, unlike the Double Room with one bed. The private bathroom includes a shower and hairdryer; the room also has air conditioning and soundproofing. A compact option for sharing a room without sharing a bed.
Hostal Emeritae combines outdoor areas with useful services for a city stay. It has a courtyard, terrace, garden, outdoor furniture and a picnic area, as well as a sun terrace and barbecue. Indoors, the shared lounge with a TV and the snack and drink vending machines offer places to relax or grab something to eat or drink. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Private parking is nearby, costs €12 per day and requires advance reservation. Practical services include luggage storage, concierge service, daily housekeeping and express check-in and check-out. The guest house also offers airport transfers, laundry and ironing services. It has a lift and wheelchair access; a lower washbasin is also available. For a snack, there’s a snack bar, fruit and wine or champagne.
Hostal Emeritae is at Sagasta, 40, in central Mérida, in an urban area where shopping streets and Roman remains meet. The National Museum of Roman Art is 150 m away; the Roman Baths are 200 m away, and the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre are 300 m away. You can also walk to Parque López de Ayala, 250 m away, and Mercado de Calatrava, 260 m away. The area lets you alternate archaeological visits with walks around nearby squares and green spaces.
The historic centre is 400 m from the guest house. The Moorish Alcazaba is 400 m away and Casa de Mitreo is 650 m away; the Aqueduct of the Miracles is 900 m away. Mérida train station is 450 m away, a comfortable distance to cover on foot from the train. Badajoz Airport is 40 km away. These locations make it easy to plan your arrival and visits without relying on a car to get around the historic centre.
You can spend one day visiting Roman monuments and another exploring nearby museums and parks. A walking route could take in the Roman Baths, the National Museum of Roman Art and the theatre, then continue to the Alcazaba or Casa de Mitreo. Mercado de Calatrava is 260 m away if you’d like to stop in the centre. In summer, when the heat is intense in Mérida, it’s more comfortable to save the middle hours of the day for indoor visits and explore the archaeological sites early or late in the day.
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Guests especially appreciate the staff’s helpfulness and the proximity to the main monuments. Cleanliness, comfort and value for money receive positive comments; the WiFi gets a slightly more moderate rating.
Rates at Hostal Emeritae vary depending on the season, room and dates. You can check the current price for your stay.
Badajoz Airport is 40 km from Hostal Emeritae. Mérida train station is 450 m away, so you can walk the final stretch from the station. Private parking is nearby, not on the property: it costs €12 per day and requires advance reservation. The station makes it possible to reach the centre without relying on a car.
Hostal Emeritae is 150 m from the National Museum of Roman Art and 200 m from the Roman Baths. The Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre are 300 m away; the Moorish Alcazaba is 400 m away, and Casa de Mitreo is 650 m away. Mérida train station is 450 m away, and the Aqueduct of the Miracles is 900 m away.
Hostal Emeritae offers Single, Double, Triple and Quadruple Rooms, as well as a Double Room with Terrace and a Double Room with two single beds. Rooms range from 10 to 29 m²; the Quadruple Room accommodates up to four people, while the Double Room with Terrace stands out for its views and outdoor space.
Yes, Hostal Emeritae offers free WiFi throughout the property. The network is available in both the rooms and communal areas, and the WiFi connection is rated 8.5.
Hostal Emeritae has wheelchair access, and the entire unit is wheelchair accessible. It also has a lower washbasin and a lift to access the upper floors.
Hostal Emeritae does not allow stag or hen parties or similar celebrations. Quiet hours are also from 00:00 to 08:00, so noise is not permitted during this time.