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Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza
This sacred site was one of the greatest Mayan centers of the Yucatán peninsula. Throughout its nearly 1,000-year...
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While ruins, including pyramids El Castillo and Kukulcan, are the primary reason to visit Chichen Itza, there is a wealth of other attractions as well. Otherworldly bird-watching and stargazing... more » While ruins, including pyramids El Castillo and Kukulcan, are the primary reason to visit Chichen Itza, there is a wealth of other attractions as well. Otherworldly bird-watching and stargazing experiences can be found within the Maya Jungle Reserve and in Hacienda Chichen's Bird Refuge. Yaxkin Spa makes the most of this sacred space with holistic Mayan healing. Freshwater sinkholes offer unforgettable swimming. Drive or catch a bus from Merida or Cancun. Daytrips run from both cities. « less
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“Comfortable. Great location. Awesome food.”

Villas Arqueologicas - Villa Chichen Itza

5 of 5 stars
maddunr
Boston, MA
Nov 6, 2009

My wife and I spent just 2 days here. We had a great time. Its proximity to Chichen Itza is a great bonus. We got here by evening, had a nice authentic Mexican dinner, slept well, had an OK breakfast...more

“Not bad but could be better”

Hotel & Bungalows Mayaland

3 of 5 stars
Annath70
Ontario
Nov 5, 2009

We stayed 2 nights at the Mayaland so we could enjoy the ruins at a leisurely pace and see the light show. Our experience began before we even got there. We were double charged for our room and it...more

“Had the feel of a nice motel”

Hacienda Chichen & Yaxkin Spa

3 of 5 stars
dee090
edinburgh
Nov 5, 2009

Stayed one night after a visit to Chichen Itza. Place was incredibly quiet - in fact we may have been the only ones staying. Room which was meant to be a honeymoon suite was fine - but it felt like...more

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