"Ample outdoor space and.shady sitting options,yoga mats and gym equipment!"
Fiona from Switzerland
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"This place is amazing for a cheap and very friendly atmosphere I've stayed in a private room and it has a big pool, hammock gym."
Francisco Paco
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"The all night long permission to stay at the pool."
Anibal from Mexico
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3-star hostel embracing Yucatean culture in Merida
Rooms
Garra Charrua offers various shared and private room options suitable for travelers seeking community or privacy. Guests can choose between dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms designed for two people. Each room option encourages interactions with fellow travelers while providing a comfortable space to rest.
Cultural Experience
The hotel integrates Yucatec heritage into the guest experience, providing insights into the culture spoken by approximately 900000 people in the region. Garra Charrua welcomes guests to explore the local traditions and flavors. This authentic cultural connection enriches the stay beyond standard hotel offerings.
Community Environment
The hostel fosters a strong sense of community among guests, with numerous travelers connecting and sharing their experiences. Notable interactions often include group meals prepared by the owners, enhancing the communal atmosphere. This engagement contributes to a comfortable and sociable environment.
Outdoor Leisure
Garra Charrua features a pool that offers a refreshing retreat from the heat of Merida. This outdoor space provides guests an opportunity to relax and socialize. Each guest can enjoy a tranquil moment or engage in activities with others around the pool.
Proximity to Attractions
The hotel's location is conveniently close to notable attractions including Las Coloradas, known for its striking pink salt lagoons and bird-watching opportunities. Other nearby destinations include the cenotes of Homun, which showcase the area's unique geological formations. Additionally, Celestún offers rich natural landscapes historically significant for salt production.
Highlights
Rooms: cuartos donde compartirás con viajeros
Cultural Experience: K'aam Ye'etel
Community Environment: ambiente que te da nostalgia
Outdoor Leisure: la pileta para salvarse del calor
Proximity: Las Coloradas
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Garra Charrua Location
Calle 62 597, Merida, 97000,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Plaza Grande
1.2 mi
Church
Cathedral of Merida
1.2 mi
Park
MEJORADA Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
San Juan Park
2400 ft
Park
Santa Lucia Park
1.2 mi
Museum
Casa de los Montejo
1.2 mi
Market
Mercado de Santiago
1.2 mi
Landmark
Paseo Montejo
1.7 mi
Square
Pasaje de la Revolucion
1.2 mi
Public Building
Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatan
1.2 mi
Landmark
Parque de Santa Ana
1.3 mi
Park
Santiago Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Arquidiocesis de Yucatan A.R. Iglesia el Jesus
4600 ft
Church
Ermita de Santa Isabel
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Merida
3800 ft
Landmark
Ermita de Santa Isabel Park
2400 ft
Nearby
Church
Ermita de Santa Isabel
1700 ft
Calle 67-a 529
San Juan Park
1700 ft
Calle 77 523
Ermita de Santa Isabel Park
1700 ft
Calle 64 Por Calle 65 y 67
Temple of La Candelaria
1700 ft
Event hall
Arco de San Juan
1700 ft
Centro
Paseo de las Animas
1700 ft
Calle 62 548 In front of Parque De San Juan
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista
1700 ft
Restaurants
Santa Clara
2000 ft
Calle 60 Galerias Merida
El Cangrijito
2300 ft
Calle 57
La poderosa
2100 ft
568D Calle 70
El Origen
2600 ft
C. 64 # 557 X 69 y 71
Papamamaclub
3500 ft
Calle 59 #573 por 72 y 74 Colonia Centro
Carnitas Michoacanas Monarcas
3800 ft
69 x 70 No. 560-A Calle 69 x 70
Coreat
3900 ft
Calle 69 469
Explore Merida
Activities and Dining Near Garra Charrua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Juan Park
9 minutes walking
A vibrant park featuring art, food stalls, and a local market on Sundays, perfect for enjoying the Yucatecan culture.
Ermita de Santa Isabel
10 minutes walking
A historic chapel surrounded by scenic gardens, offering a peaceful escape and beautiful photo opportunities.
Temple of La Candelaria
10 minutes walking
A charming church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, reflecting the region's colonial history.
Paseo de las Animas
10 minutes walking
A picturesque walkway leading to various local attractions, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst historical surroundings.
Cenote Xkeken Visit
10 minutes driving
An exhilarating swim in this beautiful cenote surrounded by natural rock formations, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Casa de la Cultura
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene environment, suitable for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Biking at Parque Animaya
10 minutes driving
Enjoy a bike ride through lush landscapes filled with exotic wildlife; rentals available at the park entrance.
Santiago Cultural Fair
25 minutes walking
A lively market every Thursday with local crafts, music, and food, showcasing the best of Yucatecan culture.
Santa Clara
8 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant offering traditional Yucatecan dishes like cochinita pibil in a charming, rustic setting.
El Cangrijito
9 minutes walking
Specializes in seafood, especially crab dishes, with a casual atmosphere perfect for family dinners.
La Poderosa
8 minutes walking
Known for its fresh, local ingredients, this eatery serves delicious handmade tortillas and salsas.
El Origen
10 minutes walking
Contemporary dining with a focus on local flavors; reservations recommended for its popular tasting menu.
Teatro Peon Contreras
15 minutes walking
A historic theater showcasing local performances; check for cultural shows and music events throughout the week.
Taberna La Negrita
10 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for experiencing Merida's nightlife.
Avenida 62 Activities
10 minutes walking
Home to various art exhibits and performances, making it a hub for cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
Museo Casa de Montejo
25 minutes walking
Offers evening events and exhibitions focused on local history in a stunning colonial mansion; family-friendly.
Getting around town
City Centre
Merida 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Manuel Crescencio Rejon International (MID) 10 min · 3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 880 reviews
7.8/10
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