Uncover the beauty and uniqueness of the peninsula and its capital city Mérida with an array of exciting things to do.

Discover the Yucatan

Take part in local festivals and experience the customs and traditions of Mérida.

Local Festivals

Indulge in the best of Mérida with our 3-day itinerary. This guide outlines what to do in the hotel and around the region, sure to leave you with a truly memorable experience.

3-Day Merida Itinerary

From cooking classes to a guided tour of our hacienda, these activities will make for a memorable holiday.	

Activities at Hacienda Xcanatun

Immerse yourself in Mérida's rich heritage and natural beauty. Start your adventure at Hacienda Xcanatun, where luxury meets history. 

Exploring Mérida: Unveiling Hidden Gems at Hacienda Xcanatun, Angsana Heritage Collection

Discover Casa de Piedra at Hacienda Xcanatun, a top Mérida restaurant. Savour exquisite Yucatán food in an elegant 18th-century setting.

Flavours of Yucatán: Dining Experiences at Casa de Piedra

Hacienda Xcanatun, Angsana Heritage Collection

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Just 25 minutes away from downtown Merida, Hacienda Xcanatun, Angsana Heritage Collection is located in an enclave where history and tradition come together. 

Angsana Gallery

Angsana Spa

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#1 Best Hotels in Merida by U.S. News & World Report, gold award   

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Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Award

15 mins by Taxi or private car, Taxi or private car
Yucatan's International Congress Center is the newest and most modern venue in the region. Spanning 50,000 sqm, it is equipped with the latest technology and has 26 rooms. It can host any type of event and can accommodate up to 10,000 attendees.

Yucatan's International Congress Center

14 mins by Taxi or private car, Taxi or private car
Just a 15-minute drive from Hacienda Xcanatun is downtown Mérida, an ideal spot to visit the majestic mansions on the Paseo de Montejo, explore museums, and wander the streets of the Historic District. Discover gastronomic treasures, architectural monuments, plazas, churches, the Mayan Museum, and several cultural venues of artistic and popular expressions.

Downtown Mérida

1 hour 30 minutes by Taxi or private car, Taxi or private car
Recognised as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Chichén Itzá was one of the most important city-states in pre-Hispanic America. It is one of the most visited archaeological sites in Mexico today, drawing visitors to stay at hotels near Chichén Itzá.

Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins

5 mins by Taxi or private car, Taxi or private car 
Stylish, contemporary shopping complex with dozens of shops, a movie theater and international eateries.

The Harbor Lifestyle Mall

12 mins by Taxi or private car, Taxi or private car 
"El Jaguar" at the Yucatan Country Club Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course with natural cenotes and breathtaking views. It has garnered numerous international awards.


Yucatan Country Club / "El Jaguar" Golf Course

1 hour 10 mins by Taxi or private car, Taxi or private car 
Located 62 km south of Mérida, Uxmal is considered one of the most important archaeological sites of Maya culture. It is located in the Puuc region of the eastern Yucatan Peninsula and considered one of the Maya cities most representative of the region's dominant architectural style. Its profound significance has earned it the designation of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Uxmal Ruins

1 hour by Taxi or private car, Taxi or private car 
Midway to Chichen Itza (which is less than two hours away), you can visit Izamal, a beautiful colonial town with buildings harmoniously painted in yellow ochre and white to conserve light and keep the interiors fresh.

Izamal (yellow town)

22 mins by Taxi or private car
"Playa Progreso" is a beach of calm waters, white sands, and warm weather. The most characteristic fauna of the area are land turtles, chachalaca birds, lizards, quails, pelicans, seagulls, tzutzuy, and a huge variety of fish. This pristine beach is the perfect location to enjoy popular water sports such as kayaking, windsurfing, and sailing, among others.

Progreso Beach

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U.S. News and World Report 2024 recognizes Hacienda Xcanatun: #1 Best Hotels in Merida 

Angsana Adds Mexico’s Hacienda Xcanatun to Heritage Collection

Renovación hotelera integral: La ex Hacienda Xcanatun tiene nuevo concepto

Viaja a Tailandia a través del Thai Fest de Banyan Tree

EXPLORING THE CAPITAL OF YUCATAN: MERIDA, MEXICO

Santiago Tapia, General Manager de Hacienda Xcanatun, nos cuenta por qué hay que visitarlos

Los mejores hoteles pet-friendly en Yucatán

Hacienda Xcanatun by Angsana is getting a birthday makeover

Hacienda Xcanatun by Angsana Celebrates Its 2nd Anniversary with Grandiose Expansion

Airport transportation or private car, Transport available 
Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejon Airport, is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Merida, Yucatan.


Merida International Airport (MID)

18 mins by Taxi or private car, Taxi or private car
The ADO bus terminal is located within Plaza Paseo 60. It offers connections to the interior of Mexico. Recognised as a first-class bus station, it features restaurants, shops, public restrooms, telephones, a taxi stand, and parking facilities.