House Museum Quinta Montes Molina
- 12
- Permanent rooms
- 3
- Temporary rooms
- 2006
- Founded
- privado
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Paseo de Montejo 469 entre calle 33 y 35
Centro
Mérida, Yucatán 97000
Phone
Website
Museum Information
- 12
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 3
- Temporary Exhibitions
- 2006
- Founded
Affiliation
La Quinta Montes Molina
Introduction
Step into a refined Mérida mansion and time capsule at Casa Museo Quinta Montes Molina, a lovingly preserved 19th-century home on Paseo de Montejo. Discover elegant rooms, period furnishings, and serene courtyards that reveal Yucatán’s aristocratic story.
Highlights
- 01Intimate rooms with 19th-century furnishings
- 02Architectural details from Mérida’s elite era
- 03Quiet courtyards and period furniture
- 04Iconic Paseo de Montejo location
- 05Calm, reflective atmosphere for travelers
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 1-2 hours to explore the house and exhibits.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings often see fewer visitors; consider midweek visits.
Accessibility
Limited accessibility due to historic architecture; contact ahead for arrangements.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; restrictions may apply in some exhibits.
WiFi
Wi‑Fi availability is not published; verify on arrival.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site; facilities may be limited.
Hours
Lunes a domingos de 10 a 18 h Niños de 6 a 12 años: Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada general: $120 $70 INAPAM $95 Visita guiada: $180
Tickets
Ticketing information is not published; verify on arrival.
Getting There
Casa Museo Quinta Montes Molina is located at Paseo de Montejo 469, Mérida, between Calle 33 and 35. You can reach it by taxi, bus, or rideshare, with street parking often limited during peak hours.
Nearby Places
- 2 blocks away
Casa Montejo
museumHistoric mansion with exquisite balconies and period rooms.
- on the same boulevard, a short walk away
Paseo de Montejo Historic District
otherTree-lined avenue with grand mansions and cafés.
- 0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Plaza Grande
otherCentral square with cathedral, fountains, and vendors.
- on the same street within minutes
Cafés along Paseo de Montejo
coffeePerfect spot for a post-visit espresso.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; some exhibits may have restrictions.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may be restricted at entry; consider using a smaller bag.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are welcome in most areas; some corridors are narrow.
Lockers
Lockers available for small personal items; confirm on arrival.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings and aim for the first hours after opening. If possible, pair the visit with a stroll along Paseo de Montejo to enjoy the trees and mansions without rushing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is there an entrance fee?
- Entrance fees are not published; please verify on site.
- What are the museum hours?
- Hours are not published; please verify on site.
- Is photography allowed?
- Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; some exhibits may have restrictions.
- Is the building accessible to all visitors?
- Accessibility is limited due to historic architecture; contact ahead for arrangements.
- How long does a typical visit take?
- Most visitors spend 1-2 hours exploring the mansion and collections.
- Are guided tours available?
- Guided tours are not published; verify on arrival.
- Are restrooms available on-site?
- Restrooms are available on site; facility details vary.
- Is there a gift shop?
- A small shop or souvenirs may be available; verify on arrival.
- Is there parking nearby?
- Street parking is limited; consider rideshare or public transit.
- Are there cafés or restaurants nearby?
- Yes, several cafés and eateries are along Paseo de Montejo.
- Can I bring a stroller?
- Strollers are typically allowed; some spaces may be tight.
- Are there kid-friendly activities?
- There may be age-appropriate displays; check with staff on arrival.
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