The four star Velada Merida Hotel is situated within the cultural and tourist centre of Merida. The Roman amphitheatre and the National Museum are located in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. Badajoz airport is 50 kilometres away.

Renovated in 2005, this hotel comprises a total of 99 rooms of which four are suites and three are for disabled guests. All rooms come with a bathroom, a hair dryer, telephone, internet access, mini bar and central heating.

Facilities at the Velada Merida include a lobby with a 24-hour reception, swimming pool, lift, cafe, bar, restaurant 'Alcazaba', car park and room and laundry services.