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Casa Rural Mérida, Aljucén Overview
Casa Rural Mérida is located in Aljucén, Spain. Rated 7.5 out of 10 based on 110 guest reviews.
Casa Rural Mérida is a countryside stay in Aljucén, Spain, set on Avenida Extremadura Nº8 and suited to travelers who want a quieter base while still reaching Mérida’s Roman highlights. With a guest rating of 7.5/10 from 110 reviews, the overall impression is steady: many visitors mention comfortable, family-friendly lodging, while others note that the experience works best when you’re happy to drive between sights. The property’s air conditioning helps with warmer days, and the non-smoking rooms are a practical detail for guests who prefer a fresher indoor environment. Outdoors, the terrace and the Japanese garden add a calm, low-key setting for slower mornings or downtime after sightseeing.
If you’re planning a cultural itinerary, the Roman Theatre is about 20 km away, and the National Museum of Roman Art is roughly 21 km from the property. Los Milagros Roman Aqueduct and the Basilica of Saint Eulalia (Santa Eulalia) are both around 19 km, making it easy to structure a day around the city’s best-known monuments. For road-trippers, free parking is a clear plus, and there are also covered parking options and discounted offsite parking rates available, which can help if you’re arriving with multiple vehicles.
Best for families and road-trip travelers who value space, outdoor calm, and straightforward access to Mérida’s historic core without staying in the busiest streets.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Rural Mérida?
Worth considering if you want a quieter countryside base while still driving to Mérida’s Roman sights; the 7.5/10 score from 110 reviews suggests a generally solid, consistent stay. It’s a good fit for travelers who value comfort and practical parking more than being in the middle of the main tourist area.
Best For
- Families needing a calm base with children allowed and room options like family rooms
- Road-trippers who want free parking and the option of covered/offsite parking
- Travelers focused on Mérida’s Roman attractions who are comfortable using a car to reach Los Milagros Roman Aqueduct, the Roman Theatre, and the National Museum of Roman Art
- Groups or couples who prefer non-smoking rooms and air conditioning for comfortable downtime after sightseeing
Not Ideal For
- Guests expecting a highly walkable, central location to Mérida’s main attractions (the Roman sites are 19–21 km away)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential road noise, since the property is on Avenida Extremadura
- Travelers who need very frequent flight options, given the nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (92 km) and Madrid/Seville are much farther
What to Expect
You arrive to Casa Rural Mérida in the quieter Aljucén countryside, with the feeling of a slower pace compared with central Mérida. After settling in, you can plan your day around the Roman highlights, which are roughly 19–21 km away, typically best handled by car. Guests’ overall impressions are steady rather than exceptional, with the 7.5/10 rating suggesting comfortable stays and practical amenities like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. In the morning, the routine is simple: a calm start at the property before heading out toward the aqueduct, theatre, amphitheatre, and museum.
Location Intelligence
Casa Rural Mérida is positioned as a countryside base in Aljucén, with Mérida’s key Roman sites located about 19–21 km away, including Los Milagros Roman Aqueduct and the National Museum of Roman Art. Walkability to those attractions isn’t indicated in the information provided, so plan on transport by car. For flights, Badajoz Airport is the closest at 92 km, while Madrid–Barajas and Seville are significantly farther.
Is Casa Rural Mérida Worth the Price?
Average Price
58
per night
From
57
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Rural Mérida
Deluxe Queen Room
The unit offers 1 bed.
Twin Room
This air-conditioned twin room features a private bathroom, soundproof walls, an electric kettle as well as a terrace. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Electric kettle
- Terrace
Double Room
This air-conditioned double room has a private bathroom, soundproof walls, an electric kettle as well as a terrace. The unit has 1 bed.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Electric kettle
- Terrace
Casa Rural Mérida Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Japanese garden
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Casa Rural Mérida Photos
Casa Rural Mérida Location in Aljucén
Closest Airports
- Badajoz Airport (BJZ) 92 km
- Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 266 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 273 km
What's Nearby
- Aljucén 2 km
- Mérida (Centro) 18 km
- Los Milagros Roman Aqueduct 19 km
- Basilica of Saint Eulalia (Santa Eulalia) 19 km
- Roman Theatre (Teatro Romano de Mérida) 20 km
Top Attractions
- Los Milagros Roman Aqueduct 19 km
- Basilica of Saint Eulalia (Santa Eulalia) 19 km
- Roman Theatre (Teatro Romano de Mérida) 20 km
- Mérida Roman Amphitheatre (Anfiteatro Romano de Mérida) 21 km
- National Museum of Roman Art (Museo Nacional de Arte Romano) 21 km
Natural Beauty
- Extremadura countryside drives around Aljucén 5 km
- Rural lanes toward Mérida outskirts 18 km
- Open-air viewpoints near Roman sites around Mérida 19 km
- Countryside walks in the Aljucén area 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Rural Mérida
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El Patio de la Abuela
SpanishComfort-food style Spanish cooking in Mérida, known for hearty plates and a relaxed dining atmosphere.
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Restaurante El Corral de los Romanos
SpanishA traditional Spanish menu in Mérida that pairs well with a day spent around the Roman monuments.
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Cafetería La Plaza
Coffee & PastriesA convenient Mérida stop for coffee and light bites before heading to the city’s main sights.
5
Restaurante Las Torres
SpanishSpanish cooking with a dependable, family-friendly vibe in Mérida for lunch or early dinner.
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Restaurante La Muralla
SpanishSpanish plates served in a casual setting near Mérida’s historic core.
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Taberna La Cuchara
Spanish TapasTapas-focused Spanish dining in Mérida, a good choice for trying several dishes in one sitting.
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Restaurante La Despensa
SpanishSeasonal Spanish cooking in Mérida with a calm, no-fuss approach to dining.
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Bodegón El Rincón
SpanishA bodega-style Spanish restaurant in Mérida where portions and flavors suit travelers on road trips.
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Cafetería Extremadura
Coffee & SnacksSimple coffee and snack options in Mérida for quick breaks between attractions.
FAQ About Casa Rural Mérida
Is Casa Rural Mérida best for families traveling with children?
Casa Rural Mérida allows children, and it offers family rooms, which suits families looking for a practical base outside the city. Guests who prefer quieter surroundings often find the rural setting helpful for downtime between day trips.
Does Casa Rural Mérida have free parking for guests?
Yes. Casa Rural Mérida provides free parking. The property also mentions offsite parking with discounted rates, plus covered parking options, so you have a few choices depending on availability when you arrive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Rural Mérida?
Check-in at Casa Rural Mérida runs from 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. Planning around these times helps if you’re coordinating arrivals from Mérida or longer road trips.
How far is Casa Rural Mérida from Los Milagros Roman Aqueduct and the Basilica of Saint Eulalia?
Los Milagros Roman Aqueduct is about 19 km away, and the Basilica of Saint Eulalia (Santa Eulalia) is also around 19 km from Casa Rural Mérida. These distances make day trips to the main landmarks straightforward by car.
Is Casa Rural Mérida in a walkable area for city sightseeing?
Casa Rural Mérida is in Aljucén, and the key Roman sights are in Mérida, roughly 18–21 km away. That makes it more suitable for driving than for walking-based sightseeing, especially if you’re visiting multiple attractions in one day.
Does Casa Rural Mérida offer air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Casa Rural Mérida includes air conditioning and provides non-smoking rooms. These details are useful for comfort during warmer periods and for guests who prefer to avoid smoke indoors.
What outdoor spaces can guests use at Casa Rural Mérida?
Casa Rural Mérida includes a terrace and a Japanese garden. Guests often use these spaces for quiet breaks after touring Mérida’s Roman sites, especially when traveling with family and wanting calmer moments at the property.
How far is Casa Rural Mérida from Mérida’s Roman Theatre and the National Museum of Roman Art?
The Roman Theatre is about 20 km from Casa Rural Mérida, while the National Museum of Roman Art is roughly 21 km away. Both are close enough for a full day of sightseeing with a return to the countryside in the evening.
Casa Rural Mérida Policies
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Casa Rural Mérida Guest Reviews
7.5
Good
110 reviews
