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CASA BUDDHA CHELEM

CASA BUDDHA CHELEM
3.0 star property
Chelem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"La estadía muy bien, solo pasamos la noche, pero estuvo acogedor."
Mexico
Leon Reinaldo
The price is SAR 282
SAR 339 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
CASA BUDDHA CHELEM

Jáalk'ab Cabañas

Jáalk'ab Cabañas
2.5 star property
Chelem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214)
"Overall it's a good place to visit."
United States
Ricardo
Jáalk'ab Cabañas

Cabañas Frida

Cabañas Frida
2.5 star property
Chelem
7.6 out of 10, Good, (19)
"IF YOU LIKE HIGH RISE RESORTS THIS IS NOT FOR YOU - THIS IS A LOVELY LITTLE HOTEL TUCKED IN THE PALM TREES JUST OFF THE HIGH WAY BUT YOU CAN'T HEAR - VERY CHARMING - I LOVED IT!!!"
United States
Glenn
The price is SAR 150
SAR 181 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Cabañas Frida

Arenas Del Mar

Arenas Del Mar
3.5 star property
Chelem
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Walking distance to the quiet beach. Condo is spacious and neighborhood is quiet. Near by town is Chelem 10 min drive. Owners are very nice. "
United States
czarina
Arenas Del Mar

Paraiso Cocoyito Ría

Paraiso Cocoyito Ría
2.0 star property
Chelem
Paraiso Cocoyito Ría

The Retreat at Sisal

The Retreat at Sisal
2.0 star property
29.8 km from Chelem
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Excellent property, don’t hesitate to book here. Don’t be discouraged by the last 300 ft of the road. You will be amazed by the property. Mary and Pamela are excellent hostes"
United States
Ricardo
The price is SAR 398
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Retreat at Sisal

Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo
2.5 star property
27.5 km from Chelem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Staff at front desk were great! Very flexible and understanding, super willing to help. Especially Fernando and Karla were incredible hosts."
United States
Diego
The price is SAR 341
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Hyatt Place Merida/Via Montejo

Apartamentos 31

Apartamentos 31
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Chelem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Publicidad engañosa no cuenta con estacionamiento el. Vehículo se queda en la calle"
Mexico
Jenifer
The price is SAR 244
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Apartamentos 31

Tecnohotel Casa Villamar

Tecnohotel Casa Villamar
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Chelem
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"Personal amable "
Mexico
Arturo
The price is SAR 370
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Tecnohotel Casa Villamar

Hotel Playa Linda

Hotel Playa Linda
2.5 star property
Boulevard Turístico Malecón, 9.5 km from Chelem
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Excellent property, very clean and well maintained, right on the beach. "
United States
Tatjana
The price is SAR 220
SAR 265 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Hotel Playa Linda

Progreso Beach Hotel

Progreso Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Boulevard Turístico Malecón, 10 km from Chelem
7.6 out of 10, Good, (230)
"Nice Hotel with good prices. Really close to the beach. Bars and restaurants nearby. "
United States
Eduardo
Progreso Beach Hotel

Hotel & Suites Domani

Hotel & Suites Domani
2.5 star property
Boulevard Turístico Malecón, 9.7 km from Chelem
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (177)
"Nice, comfortable hotel in great area. "
United States
John
Hotel & Suites Domani

Hacienda Xcanatun, Angsana Heritage Collection

Hacienda Xcanatun, Angsana Heritage Collection
5.0 star property
24.7 km from Chelem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (468)
"Beautiful room and property. Great food. Very peaceful and staff are friendly and accommodating. "
United States
Dipanwita
The price is SAR 694
SAR 905 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hacienda Xcanatun, Angsana Heritage Collection

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Merida La Isla by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Merida La Isla by IHG
4.0 star property
28.2 km from Chelem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (745)
"Great location "
United States
George
The price is SAR 274
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Merida La Isla by IHG

Crowne Plaza Merida by IHG

Crowne Plaza Merida by IHG
4.0 star property
30.7 km from Chelem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (476)
"Parkiing was convenient. We did not est breakfasts at the property "
United States
Andrea
The price is SAR 441
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Crowne Plaza Merida by IHG

Camino Real Mérida

Camino Real Mérida
4.0 star property
29.8 km from Chelem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (715)
"Everything perfect the hotel is amazing and the staff so nice and the food wow!!"
United States
Claudia
The price is SAR 621
SAR 748 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Camino Real Mérida

ibis Styles Merida Galerias

ibis Styles Merida Galerias
3.0 star property
28 km from Chelem
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1280)
"The best hotel in merida "
United States
Berardo
The price is SAR 218
SAR 263 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
ibis Styles Merida Galerias

Residence Inn by Marriott Merida

Residence Inn by Marriott Merida
3.0 star property
28.2 km from Chelem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1146)
"Excellent hotel, services and staff"
United States
ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ
The price is SAR 405
SAR 492 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Residence Inn by Marriott Merida

AMA Yucatan

AMA Yucatan
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Chelem
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9)
"Great hosts. 5 stars plus"
United States
Fernando
AMA Yucatan

Club de Patos

Club de Patos
2.5 star property
29.9 km from Chelem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"The hotel and service are great The hotel is nice and very intimate small hotel The food is good and the beach and pool are nice but can improve"
Mexico
FEDERICO
Club de Patos
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Where to stay in Chelem

Find the best Chelem areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Mérida Centro

Mérida Centro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Plaza Grande or US Visa Applicant Service Center.

Zona Paseo Montejo

While visiting Zona Paseo Montejo, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo 60 and Paseo de Montejo.

Uxmal

Historic sites, archaeological sites, and restaurants are some highlights of Uxmal. Make a stop by Pyramid of the Magician or Uxmal Archaeological Site while you're exploring.

Chicxulub Puerto

Small coastal town Chicxulub Puerto lies near the center of the Chicxulub crater in Yucatán, offering a unique geological experience by the Gulf of Mexico. Discover the origin of its intriguing name, 'the devil's flea', in Yucatec Maya language.

Chuburna Puerto

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Chelem Park while you're exploring Chuburna Puerto and the larger area.

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Find out more about Chelem

Top reasons to visit Chelem

  • Stunning Beaches: Chelem boasts beautiful beaches with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing and exploring Chelem Park.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby towns rich in history and diverse culinary offerings.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Chelem is ideal for family vacations, providing numerous attractions for all ages.
  • Affordable Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly hotels and charming bed & breakfasts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Chelem

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Chelem, Progreso, Yucatán, where you can choose from a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're looking for beachfront properties, pet-friendly amenities, or a relaxing vacation experience, Chelem has it all. Explore the best hotels and cozy cabañas that cater to both leisure and business travelers, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Merida: Nestled 29.0km from Chelem, the Residence Inn by Marriott Merida is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a vibrant, LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This 3-star hotel caters to business and leisure guests alike, offering pet-friendly accommodations that welcome dogs and cats. Enjoy amenities such as in-room kitchenettes, making it convenient for longer stays. The hotel is also affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. With a focus on comfort and convenience, it's perfect for those traveling with pets.
  • ibis Styles Merida Galerias: Located 27.4km from Chelem, the ibis Styles Merida Galerias offers a unique eco-certified experience for environmentally conscious travelers. This 3-star hotel embraces an LGBTQIA-friendly ethos, making it a great choice for diverse guests. The property features stylish décor and modern amenities, fostering a relaxed atmosphere. As an eco-friendly hotel, it is designed to minimize environmental impact while providing a comfortable stay. Perfect for business travelers and eco-conscious tourists, this hotel combines sustainability with comfort.
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida: Just 29.0km from Chelem, the Hampton Inn by Hilton Merida stands out with its 3.5-star rating and commitment to comfort. This hotel is LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with specific amenities such as food and water bowls and litter boxes. Ideal for business travelers, it offers a range of facilities tailored to meet the needs of its guests. The welcoming ambiance and thoughtful services ensure an enjoyable stay, making it a top choice for those traveling to the region.

Where to stay near Chelem

Chelem offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and cultural exploration. Just steps from the stunning Chelem beach, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this charming neighborhood. Explore nearby towns with rich history and diverse culinary options, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its convenient location, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly accommodations and local attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in the heart of Yucatán.

  • Mérida: As the capital of Yucatán, Mérida is a vibrant metropolis that offers a rich cultural experience. Located not far from Chelem, this city is perfect for those seeking a blend of family, business, and urban-themed adventures. Visitors can explore the bustling shopping areas, including a variety of shopping centers and malls. The local landmarks, such as beautiful beaches and charming streets, provide a delightful backdrop for sightseeing. With peak visitor numbers in March, July, and December, Mérida is a lively destination with year-round attractions.
  • Progreso: Situated close to Chelem, Progreso is a coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. It attracts families and beach lovers alike, with peak travel times in January, March, and July. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping areas and outdoor venues, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and vibrant local markets. The city's parks and urban parks offer perfect spots for relaxation and family outings, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Puerto Yucalpetén: Just 4.8km from Chelem, Puerto Yucalpetén is a charming neighborhood that epitomizes the beach lifestyle. Known for its outdoor experiences and family-friendly environment, it attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in March, July, and December. The area's marina and jetty pier are perfect for water activities and scenic views. Shopping centers nearby provide additional entertainment and dining options, making Puerto Yucalpetén an inviting and enjoyable destination for tourists.

Things to do near Chelem

Chelem, located in Progreso, Yucatán, is perfect for beach and family vacations, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful ocean views, explore shopping areas, and play golf nearby. Consider booking Chelem vacation packages to experience the refreshing sea breeze and make the most of your getaway in this charming coastal town.

Shopping

For shopping near Chelem, visit La Isla Mérida Cabo Norte, a vibrant shopping mall 29.0km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Also, check out Mercado Municipal Lucas de Gálvez, a bustling public market 37.0km away, perfect for local goods and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Yucatán Golf Club offers a relaxing outdoor experience with stunning views and well-maintained greens, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For sports fans, the Estadio de Beisbol Kukulkan and Kukulcan Stadium provide exciting atmospheres filled with the passion of live events, ensuring a vibrant day out.

Adventure

The Pink Salt Flats offer a unique outdoor adventure about 41.8km from Chelem. Here, you can explore vibrant pink waters, capture stunning photographs, and experience the natural beauty of the region while enjoying the warm sunshine and refreshing breezes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Chelem with a visit to the GNP Insurance Forum, a charming theater located 22.5km away. Enjoy a mix of romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes that will make your night memorable in this delightful coastal town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chelem

To save money on your trip to Chelem, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May, June, and September, with Mondays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations by setting your preferences and sorting results from lowest to highest price. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and save further by booking package deals that combine flights and activities. Exploring the area can also be done on foot or through affordable public transport, allowing you to enjoy the local scenery without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chelem are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chelem is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chelem is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Chelem with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Chelem

Chelem, located in Progreso, Yucatán, is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore Chelem Park, and visit Torre Chelem. The area also offers golf courses and event venues, catering to travelers seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. With its diverse attractions, Chelem ensures a memorable getaway for everyone.

  • Progreso Beach: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Progreso Beach, just 9.7km from Chelem. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing while soaking up the sun’s rays.
  • Progreso Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, located 9.7km from Chelem, offers a glimpse into local culture and maritime history. Climb to the top for stunning views of the coastline and learn about its significance to the region.
  • The Ecological Reserve Corchito: A serene wetland situated 11.3km from Chelem, this reserve provides a peaceful escape into nature. Explore its mangroves and wildlife while enjoying a budget-friendly, relaxing experience.

Best time to go to Chelem

The best time to visit Chelem is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
April82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
May84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
December74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chelem

If you're planning to visit Chelem, the primary airport to consider is Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.), located 38.6km from the town. Several excellent hotels are situated nearby, such as the 5-star Decu Downtown and the 4.5-star Mansión Merida Hotel Boutique - Restaurant , both just 6.4km from the airport. Another great option is Hotel Casa Azul, also a 4.5-star hotel, located the same distance. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, including transfers and shuttles to and from Merida airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chelem like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Progreso's Chelem neighborhood. Consider a visit to Chelem Park as part of your Chelem travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Chelem?
Based on our traveler data, Jáalk'ab Cabañas is one of the top choices for your stay in Chelem. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area include CASA BUDDHA CHELEM and Flamingos Inn.
How many hotels are there in Chelem?
Expedia has 138 hotels and other accommodations in Chelem to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Progreso area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chelem, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Chelem.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chelem?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Chelem, click here.
What is there to do in this Progreso neighborhood?
Chelem Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Chelem. When you're sightseeing around the area, Progreso Beach and Progreso Lighthouse are a couple of other sights to visit.