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Melao Lodge - Hostel

1.0 star property
Vega Baja Art Deco hostel with outdoor pool

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Aerial view
Terrace/patio
Point of interest
Point of interest
Family Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms, Balcony, City View | Living area | IPod dock, offices

Reviews

9.8 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
Feel at home
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Separate dining area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom (not in room)
  • Free self parking
The price is $153
includes taxes & fees
$133 per night
Dec 1 - Dec 2

Room options

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IPod dock, offices

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Classic Room

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double or Twin Room

Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Comfort Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms, Balcony, City View

Family Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms, Balcony, City View | Living area | IPod dock, offices

Family Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms, Balcony, City View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Private rooftop spa tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 16
  • 7 Double Bunk Beds and 3 Double Beds

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
75 Calle Betances. Esquina Igaravidez, Vega Baja, PR, 00693

What's nearby

  • Balneario Puerto Nuevo - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo - 10 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Dorado Beach - 20 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Playa Mar Chiquita - 24 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Balneario Manuel Morales - 27 min drive - 14.0 km

Getting around

  • Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 49 min drive
  • Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN) - 87 min drive
  • Ponce (PSE-Mercedita) - 105 min drive
  • Mayagüez (MAZ-Eugenio María de Hostos) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nutritional Spot Herbalife - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mi Viejo Café, Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Corre Caminos - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Melao Lodge - Hostel

Take in the views from the rooftop terrace when you stay at Melao Lodge - Hostel. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking are nearby.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 11 rooms
  • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
  • Contactless check-out available

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
  • There is no front desk at this property
  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
  • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
  • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Restrictions apply*
  • Pets must be supervised

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free uncovered onsite self parking

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Traveling with children

  • Children's games

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Bike storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Rooftop terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate dining area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom (not in room)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Office
  • Free WiFi
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Free bottled water
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Spices
  • Paper towels

More

  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Cleaning supplies

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • 9 percent tourism fee will be charged
  • Cleaning fee: USD 40.00 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool open 24-hours
  • Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Mobile payment options include: PayPal and MobilePay.
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Property Registration Number 225985

Also known as

Melao Lodge
Melao Lodge - Hostel Vega Baja
Melao Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Melao Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Vega Baja

Frequently asked questions

Does Melao Lodge - Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Melao Lodge - Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Melao Lodge - Hostel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have 24-hour pool access.
Are pets allowed at Melao Lodge - Hostel?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 35 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Melao Lodge - Hostel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melao Lodge - Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Melao Lodge - Hostel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking and ecotours. Melao Lodge - Hostel also has an outdoor pool.
What's the area around Melao Lodge - Hostel like?
Melao Lodge - Hostel puts you in the heart of Vega Baja. Popular attractions include Dorado Beach, which is 20 minutes away by car.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Small town excellence
Pedro, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The Melao Lodge is a state of the art property. Ultra modern and spotlessly clean. Very pleased with my stay!
fred, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The stay was great! Beautiful and comfortable.
Sandra, 4-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Mildred, 4-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

This place is modern and extremely spacious in the common areas.
Edwin, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect for a pleasant stay. I rented for one day and the place was squeaky clean and comfortable.
Angel D, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

That we didn’t stay longer. But we will be back. Locals on the island loving the beach Playa Porta Nueva
Wayne, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and beautiful
Victor, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nancy, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

I had a great time staying at Melao Lodge. Heriberto was extremely friendly and one of the best hosts I had so far! You can park the car in a gated area in front of the place. All in all great. Would stay again!
Julia, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Very clean and newly renovated. Not the greatest of neighborhoods but was ok. Host spoke some English but not much.
Paul, 1-night family trip
Verified Travelocity guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Free washer and dryer honestly helps out after being in the road for a while
Jessie, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely beautiful, clean and amazing staff
Lymaries, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Laura, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Heriberto was very courteous and available at all times. Certainly will stay again and recommend this place .
Miguel, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

100% Recommended
Excellent!
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Wirna J, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great service by owners!!. Really comfortable apartment and easy access to main road. I definitely recommend it!!
Carol, 7-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Carmen, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The owner or the person who helped us is very nice and gentle, one of my best experiences
Yahaira, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Ricky, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Me encanta este lugar, esta bueno el precio. Good price, clean new place.
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

This is a nice place to be and its about 7 minutes driving from Marbella Beach. It has an excellent service. Mr. Mendez was outstanding. Plase consider to put little trash can in every room.
Melvin, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Me encanto este lugar, definitivamente me quedo otra vez !!
WILLIAM, 2-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Verified Orbitz guest review