Youssef Exceptionnel
Calle 52 No 379, For 33 A & Perez Ponce, Merida, Yucatan
Location guide, what is nearby, and every tour that collects guests at this lobby instead of making you find your own way to a meeting point.
From $117 per person, 8h.
★ 5.0 from 2 traveller reviews.
About this location
Youssef Exceptionnel is located on Calle 52 in Merida, Yucatan, providing easy access to the cultural and historical attractions of the region. The hotel is situated in a vibrant area known for its colonial architecture and proximity to local markets and parks. Guests will find themselves surrounded by the rich history and vibrant culture that Merida has to offer. Getting to Youssef Exceptionnel from Cancun Airport is straightforward. The ADO bus service connects Cancun to Merida, with tickets typically costing around 300 pesos and a travel time of approximately 4 to 5 hours. Alternatively, taxis are available but can range from 2,500 to 3,500 pesos. Upon arrival, guests can enjoy the convenience of tour pickups directly from the hotel lobby, making it easy to explore the surrounding attractions. The surrounding area is well-suited for travelers interested in cultural experiences and local cuisine. While there are no nearby places listed in the directory, the hotel is close to various dining options and local markets. The hotel’s location is ideal for those looking to experience Merida's unique offerings and participate in the popular tours available, such as Uxmal and Celestun adventures.
Traveling from Cancun Airport to Youssef Exceptionnel can be done via ADO bus or taxi. The ADO bus service runs regularly and takes about 4 to 5 hours, with tickets costing around 300 pesos. Taxis are also available but are significantly more expensive, ranging from 2,500 to 3,500 pesos. Once in Merida, the R1 and R2 buses operate within the city, and taxis are readily available for local transport. Tours often pick up guests from the hotel lobby, typically in the morning hours, allowing for a full day of exploration. The hotel is well-positioned for those looking to join day tours to attractions such as Uxmal and Celestun, which depart from the hotel lobby. Tour durations vary, with Uxmal tours lasting around 8 hours and Celestun tours about 7 hours, providing ample time to explore the beautiful cenotes and wildlife in the area.
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When considering other hotels in the area, Youssef Exceptionnel offers a more cultural experience in Merida compared to beach resorts in Cancun. While hotels like Las Brisas Merida and Wyndham Merida also provide tour pickups, they may be closer to more tourist-centric areas. Youssef Exceptionnel's location suits travelers seeking a more authentic Yucatan experience, but those looking for beach access might prefer hotels closer to the coast.
Questions guests ask about Youssef Exceptionnel
How do I get from Cancun Airport to Youssef Exceptionnel?
You can take an ADO bus from Cancun Airport to Merida, which costs around 300 pesos and takes about 4 to 5 hours. Taxis are also available but are much more expensive.
What tours can I book from Youssef Exceptionnel?
Guests can book tours such as Uxmal and Mucuyche with cenote visits or the Celestun Flamenco Adventure, both of which pick up directly from the hotel.
Is there a beach nearby?
Youssef Exceptionnel is located in Merida, which is inland and does not have direct beach access. The nearest beaches are a few hours away by car.
How can I get around Merida?
Local transport options include the R1 and R2 buses that operate within the city, as well as taxis that are readily available for short distances.
Are there food options near the hotel?
Yes, while no specific nearby places are listed, the area around Youssef Exceptionnel has various local dining options and markets to explore.
Is Merida safe for tourists?
Merida is generally considered safe for tourists, with a low crime rate compared to other cities in Mexico. However, standard precautions should still be taken.
What is the best time of year to visit Merida?
The best time to visit Merida is during the dry season from November to April when temperatures are more comfortable and there are many cultural events.
What is the currency used in Merida?
The currency used in Merida is the Mexican Peso. It is advisable to carry some cash for local markets and smaller establishments.

