MERIDA, MEXICO—Hampton by Hilton continues its expansion in Mexico with the opening of Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida located in the capital of Mexico’s State of Yucatán. The new-build, 130-room hotel managed by Hilton Worldwide joins the global brand of more than 2,000 Hampton Inn by Hilton, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton hotels.
“We are excited to bring Hamptonality to the historical and recreational city of Merida,” said Phil Cordell, global head, focused service and Hampton by Hilton brand management, Hilton Worldwide. “We are focused on Hampton by Hilton’s continued expansion worldwide and this latest addition to our brand portfolio provides our guests a comfortable and convenient option in this beautiful city.”
Strategically located in the city’s business district, Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida is across the street from the Siglo XXI Convention Center, and surrounded by many national and global company headquarters as well as government offices. The hotel is also near Paseo de Montejo North, a 19th century boulevard inspired by French designs similar to the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, lined with trees and mansions from the period. The area offers dining, museums and colonial period original architecture blending Mayan ancestral times with Yucatan modern-day living.
“This Hampton Inn by Hilton in the vibrant city of Merida brings one of Hilton Worldwide’s award-winning brands to a new destination, furthering our goal to continue expanding throughout Mexico and Latin America,” said Tom Potter, SVP, Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America, Hilton Worldwide. “With its culturally impressive offering and the safe surroundings the Yucatán is known for, Merida is an ideal location for our newest hotel in Mexico.”
With a contemporary design combining light fresh and earth tone color palettes, Hampton Inn by Hilton offers an array of amenities including complimentary WiFi, complimentary shuttle transportation within a four-mile radius, 24-hour fitness center, 3,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space across eight meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center.