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Melao Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Vega Baja with rooftop terrace and outdoor pool

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Melao Lodge - Hostel

Exterior
Street view
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior detail
Shower, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Melao Lodge - Hostel

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
The price is £128
Price available on 11/5/2024

Explore the area

Map
75 Calle Betances. Esquina Igaravidez, Vega Baja, PR, 00693
  • Popular LocationBalneario Puerto Nuevo7 min drive
  • Popular LocationDorado Beach18 min drive
  • Popular LocationPlaya Mar Chiquita20 min drive
  • AirportMayagüez (MAZ-Eugenio María de Hostos)105 min drive
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Room options

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IPod dock

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Classic Double or Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Detached private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Detached private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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IPod dock

Family Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms, Balcony, City View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Private rooftop hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • City view
  • Sleeps 16
  • 7 Double Bunk Beds and 3 Double Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Detached private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Renovated in 2021
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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About the area

Vega Baja

Located in Vega Baja, Melao Lodge - Hostel is in the city centre. While the natural beauty of Balneario Puerto Nuevo and Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Dorado Beach East Golf Course. Dorado Beach and Balneario Manuel Morales are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and rock climbing.
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What's nearby

  • Balneario Puerto Nuevo - 7 min drive
  • Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo - 10 min drive
  • Dorado Beach East Golf Course - 16 min drive
  • Dorado Beach - 18 min drive
  • Playa Mar Chiquita - 20 min drive

Getting around

  • San Juan (SJU-Luis Munoz Marin Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Nutritional Spot Herbalife - 18 min walk
  • Mi Viejo Café, Bar & Grill - 8 min walk
  • Corre Caminos - 3 min walk
  • Fu Hou Buffet & Restaurant - 15 min walk
  • McDonald's - 18 min walk

About this property

Melao Lodge - Hostel

Hostel rejuvenated in 2021 and located near Balneario Puerto Nuevo
Located close to Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo and Dorado Beach, Melao Lodge - Hostel provides a rooftop terrace, a shopping centre on-site and laundry facilities. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Secured bike storage and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms at Melao Lodge - Hostel boast comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers and shampoo
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Bicycle storage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated entire property - December 2021

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer on request
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent 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

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 40 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A 9 per cent tourism fee will be charged
  • Cleaning fee: USD 30.00 per accommodation, per stay.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 225985

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is 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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

How much does it cost to stay at Melao Lodge - Hostel?

As of 1 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melao Lodge - Hostel on 11 May 2024 start from £128.22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Melao Lodge - Hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lb per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Melao Lodge - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Melao Lodge - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Melao Lodge - Hostel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Melao Lodge - Hostel located?

Located in the heart of Vega Baja, this hostel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Balneario Puerto Nuevo, Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo and Dorado Beach. Dorado Beach East Golf Course and Balneario Manuel Morales are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Melao Lodge - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 23 reviews" "
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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Free washer and dryer honestly helps out after being in the road for a while
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lymaries, New Britain

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful, clean and amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Heriberto was very courteous and available at all times. Certainly will stay again and recommend this place .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
100% Recommended
Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wirna J

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service by owners!!. Really comfortable apartment and easy access to main road. I definitely recommend it!!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Carmen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yahaira

Liked: Amenities
The owner or the person who helped us is very nice and gentle, one of my best experiences
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023