La Dehesilla Travel Guide
Merida
Visit La Dehesilla
Popular places to visit
Puente Romano
Walk across this lengthy Roman bridge, a magnificent structure that has withstood centuries of damage from rain, floods and battles.
Roman Theatre
Explore the well-preserved remains of this 2,000-year-old theater that serves its original function as a performance venue as it has for scores of generations.
Plaza de Espana
In the heart of Mérida's historical center is its medieval square. Relax in the restaurants and visit centuries-old buildings that surround this attractive plaza.
Alcazaba
In addition to its Roman buildings, Mérida has many other historical attractions, including this Arab stronghold from the 9th century.
Arco de Trajano
Contemplate the design and structure of this 1st-century Roman arch that once served as a gateway to an important temple.
Temple of Diana
See the ruins of one of the most important buildings in Roman Mérida, a temple where sacrifices were made and emperors were worshipped.
Top hotels in La Dehesilla
Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace
"Excellent location, staff was super friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Alora Hotel Mérida
"“Excellent stay! The hotel was clean, comfortable, and very well maintained. We were pleasantly surprised by the amazing breakfast and truly appreciated the thoughtful welcome gift upon arrival. The staff at the front desk and in the lobby were exceptionally friendly, professional, and incredibly ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel ILUNION Las Lomas
"We have stayed in this hotel on many occasions over the last few years. Our experience is always ‘top class’. The room we stayed in this time had the bathroom renovated and the outcome was excellent. The staff are extremely helpful and attentive. Parking is plentiful and private to the hotel. We ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Parador de Mérida
Akla Hotel Mérida
"This property is very close to the Temple of Diana and a short walk to the other Roman antiquity sites, dining and the Roman bridge. Our room was tired and not as clean as it should be. The lights were unstable and the shower mechanisms are faulty. The biggest negative was the smell. When we arrived ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
AZZ Mérida Medea
"La estancia ha sido regular en el sentido de que la habitación no está limpia, habían restos de pipas en el suelo y restos de pan en la silla del escritorio, y el baño las puertas y el radiador lleno de polvo de bastante tiempo. En la nevera habían restos de un papel con embutido de algún huésped ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Where to stay in La Dehesilla
Merida Old Town
Historical sites, theatres and museums are some highlights of Merida Old Town. Make a stop by Roman Theatre or Temple of Diana while you're exploring.
Nueva Ciudad
Nueva Ciudad might not have many top sights, but Puente Lusitania and Puente Romano are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Polígono Industrial Cepansa
Polígono Industrial Cepansa might not have many top sights, but Puente Romano and Puente Lusitania are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
El Prado
While El Prado isn't home to many top sights, Puente Lusitania and Acueducto de los Milagros are some notable places to visit nearby.
Polígono Industrial El Prado
While there might not be top attractions in Polígono Industrial El Prado, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Puente Lusitania and Puente Romano.
