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House Museum Quinta Montes Molina

Mérida, YucatánIn Mexico known as Casa Museo Quinta Montes Molina
12
Permanent rooms
3
Temporary rooms
2006
Founded
Private
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Paseo de Montejo 469 por 33 y 35
Centro
Mérida, Yucatán 97000

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Catalogue

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.

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Highlights

  • 01Intimate rooms with 19th-century furnishings
  • 02Architectural details from MĂ©rida’s elite era
  • 03Quiet courtyards and period furniture
  • 04Iconic Paseo de Montejo location
  • 05Calm, reflective atmosphere for travelers
At a glance

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.

Hours

Every day, 10 AM – 6 PM Verify hours

Cost Information

General admission $120 MXN — reduced or free for INAPAM cardholders

Tickets

Ticketing information is not published; verify on arrival.

Find your way

Getting There

Casa Museo Quinta Montes Molina is located at Paseo de Montejo 469, MĂ©rida, between Calle 33 and 35. You can reach it by taxi, bus, or rideshare, with street parking often limited during peak hours.

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House rules

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.

Insider note

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.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
Is there an entrance fee?
Entrance fees are not published; please verify on site.
02
What are the museum hours?
Hours are not published; please verify on site.
03
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; some exhibits may have restrictions.
04
Is the building accessible to all visitors?
Accessibility is limited due to historic architecture; contact ahead for arrangements.
05
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend 1-2 hours exploring the mansion and collections.
06
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours are not published; verify on arrival.
07
Are restrooms available on-site?
Restrooms are available on site; facility details vary.
08
Is there a gift shop?
A small shop or souvenirs may be available; verify on arrival.
09
Is there parking nearby?
Street parking is limited; consider rideshare or public transit.
10
Are there cafés or restaurants nearby?
Yes, several cafés and eateries are along Paseo de Montejo.
11
Can I bring a stroller?
Strollers are typically allowed; some spaces may be tight.
12
Are there kid-friendly activities?
There may be age-appropriate displays; check with staff on arrival.
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