Hotel ColonialvsHotel Julamis
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Julamis scores significantly higher than Hotel Colonial. Hotel Julamis has a TripExpert Score of 83 with approval from 3 reviewers like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Hotel Colonial
 Lonely Planet
 Oyster
476 Calle 62, Entre 57 y 59, Merida 97000
From $50/night
- Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "The Colonial features 73 comfortable rooms in a fairly modern building with a small clover-shaped pool and perhaps Mexico’s smallest bar." 
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It recently renovated a few rooms; ask for a newer room.
Budget
 "The 73-room Hotel Colonial is a simple, budget property in a prime location two blocks from the Merida Cathedral and the city’s main square, Zocalo." Full review
Hotel Julamis
 Fodor's
 Oyster
 Lonely Planet
Calle 53 #475B x Calle 54, Merida 97000
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Free Parking
 
 "This 200-year-old artist-owned hotel is a Mérida leader when it comes to value and service. Rooms are spotless with tasteful decor." Full review
Mid-Range
 "The seven-room Hotel Julamis is a charming boutique hotel with lovely rooms that feature beautiful details like hand-painted wall murals and decorative tile floors." Full review
 "Each room is different but all offer wonderful details: some have original hardwood floors, while others have tasteful murals. All rooms come with fridges that are stocked daily with free beverages." Full review