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A wooden pathway leading to a thatched-roof structure surrounded by tropical vegetation.
A resort with a central pool, multiple buildings with thatched roofs, and a surrounding tropical garden.
A resort with a large central pool surrounded by lush landscaping, a multi-story building with a distinctive thatched roof, and a view of distant hills.
A modern interior with round wooden tables and chairs, a central wooden column, and a ceiling with hanging wicker lamps.

1. Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal

Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal
Santa Elena
Canada
Paul
HK$623
HK$751 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a thatched roof.
A room with two beds, each with a canopy, a wooden bench, a ceiling fan, and a window with stained glass.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and a television on a wooden cabinet.
A traditional wooden building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

2. The Lodge At Uxmal

The Lodge At Uxmal
Uxmal
United States
Roman
HK$765
HK$921 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Lodge At Uxmal
A pool area with lounge chairs, a table, and a thatched-roof structure.
A rustic building with a thatched roof, surrounded by dense greenery and a concrete pathway leading to it.
A room with a thatched roof, a bed with a blue bedspread, a red sofa, a wooden bench, and a small table with a lamp.
A building with a stone facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path.

3. The Pickled Onion Hotel and Restaurant Uxmal

The Pickled Onion Hotel and Restaurant Uxmal
Santa Elena
United States
Kurt
HK$556
HK$671 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Pickled Onion Hotel and Restaurant Uxmal
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with arched windows.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and decorative elements like a mural and a wooden barrel.
Two people seated at a round table with a thatched roof and bamboo walls, surrounded by natural elements and simple furnishings.
A grand staircase with ornate railings, a checkered floor, and framed artwork on the walls.

4. Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum

Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
Uxmal
United States
Timothy Gerald
HK$1,359
HK$1,638 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
A thatched-roof outdoor dining area with wooden furniture and a view of lush greenery.
A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.
A thatched-roof hut with a wooden porch, surrounded by a forested area with rocks and plants.
A pool with water lilies and a bottle of wine on a stone ledge.

5. Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia

Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia
Santa Elena
Mexico
Blanca Alicia
HK$592
HK$714 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia
A woman in a swimsuit standing in a garden with a building in the background.
A spacious living area with a pool table, multiple sofas, ceiling fans, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A pool area with clear water, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a view of a grassy field through large windows.

6. Uxmal Resort Maya

Uxmal Resort Maya
Muna
Canada
Manuel
HK$435
HK$524 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Uxmal Resort Maya

7. Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán

Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán
Ticul
United States
Erik
HK$817
HK$984 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a water feature.
A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, wooden furniture, and a decorative railing.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a floral bedspread and white towels arranged in a fan shape. There is a wooden chair and a small table with a lamp and flowers in the room.
A spacious room with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, and a hanging ornate light fixture.

8. Hotel Plaza

Hotel Plaza
Ticul
Germany
Mario
HK$328
HK$395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Plaza

9. Cielo y Selva Tekax

Cielo y Selva Tekax
Tekax
United States
Lorenzo
HK$351
HK$423 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Cielo y Selva Tekax
A modern living room with a large grey sofa, a marble wall, and a decorative tiled backsplash.
A white towel with embossed text and three bottles of cream on a table.
A black wireframe chair with a potted plant beside it, a wall clock, and a sign for 'Posada Azeneth Hotel Boutique Colonial'.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, a wall-mounted TV, and a framed picture.

10. Posada Azeneth

Posada Azeneth
Oxkutzcab
Mexico
Wilbur Alberto
HK$200
HK$241 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Posada Azeneth
A kitchen with a marble countertop, a sink with a faucet, and a backsplash with a mosaic pattern.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a desk, and a lamp.
An outdoor patio with a stone floor, a hot tub, and wicker furniture.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, a covered entrance, and a small garden area with palm trees.

11. Casa Elda

Casa Elda
Ticul
Mexico
Susana Arnaiz
HK$649
HK$782 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Casa Elda
A living room with a brown sofa, a hammock, and a curtain with cartoon characters.
A street view with a parked car, a yellow scooter, and a blue canopy.
An indoor event space with tables covered in red tablecloths, white chairs, and pink balloons.
A swimming pool with a covered area and a building in the background.

12. El Miedo

El Miedo
Tekax
HK$1,155
HK$1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
El Miedo
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Where to stay in Santa Elena

Find the best Santa Elena areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Ancient stone steps leading to a large building with intricate carvings.
A stone structure with intricate carvings and a clear blue sky.
An ancient stone structure with a pyramid-like shape and a doorway at the top.
A stone structure with intricate carvings and a clear blue sky.
A large ancient stone building with a stepped pyramid base, surrounded by a clear blue sky.

Uxmal

Atmospheric ruins emerge from the jungle at this UNESCO site, where markets hummed with activity and Mayan priests once gazed up toward glittering constellations.

A dense forest with a small, dilapidated structure on a hill.
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Sayil

Sayil is well liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger Santa Elena area, you might plan a trip to Eco Museum of Cacao.

Stay near popular Santa Elena attractions

A stone staircase leading up to a pyramid-like structure with intricate carvings.

Uxmal Archaeological Site

9.8/10 (195 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Santa Elena with a stop at Uxmal Archaeological Site. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the local chocolate shops and restaurants.
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An ancient pyramid structure with a stepped design, surrounded by stone walls and pathways.

Pyramid of the Magician

9.8/10 (101 reviews)
The tallest structure in the UNESCO city of Uxmal has interesting Mayan carvings and a mysterious legend of its ancient origin.
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A large ancient stone building with a stepped pyramid base, surrounded by a clear blue sky.

Governors Palace

9.6/10 (107 reviews)
Considered one of the finest surviving examples of Puuc architecture, this ornate building was once the seat of power for the ancient Mayan city of Uxmal.
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A large stone wall with intricate carvings and a rough, uneven ground.

Kabah

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Santa Elena with a stop at Kabah. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the local chocolate shops.
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House of the Turtles

10.0/10 (31 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Santa Elena when you spend time at House of the Turtles. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the local chocolate shops and restaurants.
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Santa Elena Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Santa Elena Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Santa Elena. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the local chocolate shops.
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Choco-Story Museum Uxmal

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Choco-Story Museum Uxmal during your travels in Santa Elena. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the local chocolate shops and restaurants.
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Nunnery Quadrangle

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Santa Elena when you stop by Nunnery Quadrangle. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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Learn more about Santa Elena

Explore ancient Maya wonders at the Uxmal Archaeological Site, where the magnificent Pyramid of the Magician towers above intricate stone carvings. Visit nearby Kabah and the ornate Governors Palace, then discover hidden gems like the House of the Turtles and Labná ruins without the crowds.

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An ancient pyramid structure with surrounding ruins, set against a clear blue sky.

Top Santa Elena Hotel Reviews

Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal

Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful. We're coming back soon."
Arturo 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal
Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum

Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent experience. Our second stay. Will do again."
Jean-luc 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum
Uxmal Resort Maya

Uxmal Resort Maya

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Manuel 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Uxmal Resort Maya
The Pickled Onion Hotel and Restaurant Uxmal

The Pickled Onion Hotel and Restaurant Uxmal

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast to start the day. Jose is a great server and made the best limon margaritas we had on the trip. Restaurant menu was excellent balance of food we knew and with a Mayan twist. Owner Amy Jo was welcoming and on site to offer suggestions and support for the area. Thank you"
Russell 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Pickled Onion Hotel and Restaurant Uxmal
Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán

Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, grounds are kept beautifully. Dinner was fresh and delicious. Breakfast was only good but no complaints for the price. The room was spotless and had two beautiful comfortable robes and toiletries. We would absolutely stay again and highly recommend for a lovely hacienda experience. "
LENORE 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Hacienda Maria Elena Yucatán
Charming cottage in wonderful Ticul with WiFi, AC

Charming cottage in wonderful Ticul with WiFi, AC

10/10 Excellent
"LA PERLA DEL SUR DE TICUL: An Absolute Gem in the Heart of Yucatán!From the moment we booked, the experience was exceptional. The property manager sent a warm, personalized confirmation message, responded promptly when we verified our reservation a few days before arrival, and had check-in instructions ready right when we needed them. Rubi and Flor Maria are outstanding hosts — attentive, detail-oriented, and clearly take great pride in this property.The space itself is spotless and thoughtfully furnished — comfortable without being overdone. Both bedrooms have A/C and satellite TV, and the beds are genuinely comfortable, which makes all the difference after a day of exploring. The kitchen is well-stocked with everything you need — plates, glassware, and cooking utensils — and there's a potable water dispenser on hand, which is always appreciated in this part of México.The highlight of the property has to be the outdoor soaking tub with jacuzzi jets — easily accommodating four to six adults. After a long day visiting ruins or cenotes, it is absolutely wonderful. Practical amenities like a washer and dryer, iron and ironing board, and a hair dryer round out everything you could need for a comfortable, extended stay.The neighborhood is very safe and secure, and the off-street parking gave us great peace of mind. The location in Ticul is ideal for travelers looking to explore the region — you're well-positioned to visit nearby Mayan ruins,"
Edward B. 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Charming cottage in wonderful Ticul with WiFi, AC
HOTEL SAAKLUUM RUTA PUUC

HOTEL SAAKLUUM RUTA PUUC

8/10 Good
"We found the location to be loud at night with the traffic noise. The grounds were nice though. Pool area has a need for upkeep, painting, etc.."
Tammy 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
HOTEL SAAKLUUM RUTA PUUC

More cheap stays in Santa Elena

Posada Azeneth

Posada Azeneth

48 entre 51 y 53 Oxkutzcab YUC
HK$200
HK$241 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Posada Azeneth
Hotel Plaza

Hotel Plaza

Calle 23, 202 Ticul YUC
HK$328
HK$395 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Plaza
Cielo y Selva Tekax

Cielo y Selva Tekax

Calle 51 entre 102 y 104 Tekax YUC
HK$351
HK$423 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (75 reviews)
Cielo y Selva Tekax
Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia

Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia

Domicilio Conocido Santa Elena YUC
HK$592
HK$714 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (58 reviews)
Eco-Hotel Nueva Altia
Uxmal Resort Maya

Uxmal Resort Maya

Carretera Mérida-Campeche Muna YUC
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7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
Uxmal Resort Maya
Hacienda Uxmal

Hacienda Uxmal

Km 78 Old Santa Elena YUC
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Elena?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include The Lodge At Uxmal and Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Elena.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Elena has to offer?
El Miedo: This holiday home rental outside Santa Elena comes with WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Santa Elena.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Elena, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Elena.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Elena?
Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum is a resort with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Elena.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Santa Elena?
The Lodge At Uxmal is a luxury lodge with a full-service spa and 2 outdoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Elena.
What's the best accommodation in Santa Elena to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum is a top historic resort bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Kabah, Uxmal Archaeological Site and House of the Turtles. See more options for historical stays in Santa Elena.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Elena?
The Lodge At Uxmal is a top lodge with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. La Casa del Mago is an additional hotel that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Elena.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Elena?
Hotel Mundo Maya Nuevo Uxmal is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Elena include The Lodge At Uxmal and Hacienda Uxmal Plantation & Museum. See all spa hotels in Santa Elena.
What's it like staying in Santa Elena?
Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Santa Elena, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the archaeological sites. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and secluded setting. A top sight in the area is Progreso Beach. In Santa Elena, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Elena.
What is there to see in Santa Elena?
Landmarks like Kabah, Uxmal Archaeological Site and House of the Turtles might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pyramid of the Magician and Santa Elena Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Elena guide.
What's the weather like in Santa Elena?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Elena is 834 mm.

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