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Melao Lodge - Hostel

1.0 star property
Art Deco hostel with rooftop terrace and outdoor pool
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Aerial view
Point of interest
Point of interest
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Parking included
    Parking included
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov

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 hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single 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 hot 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 hot 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 hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single 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 hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single 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 hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Comfort Double or Twin Room

Highlights

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

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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 hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

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

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Family Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms, Balcony, City View | Living area

Family Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms, Balcony, City View

Highlights

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

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About the area

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

  • 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
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Melao Lodge - Hostel

Hostel near Balneario Puerto Nuevo
Located close to Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo and Dorado Beach, Melao Lodge - Hostel provides a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Secured bike storage and outdoor furniture
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and offices.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shampoo
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate dining areas and communal kitchens

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • 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.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • 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 35 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 18 kg 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

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A 9 per cent tourism fee will be charged
  • Cleaning fee: USD 40.00 per accommodation, per stay.

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

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 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

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 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melao Lodge - Hostel on 22 Nov 2024 start from AU$160.69, 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 18 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 35 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

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 35 reviews" "

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 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy buena experiencia.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great! Beautiful and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mildred, Orlando

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is modern and extremely spacious in the common areas.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angel D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a pleasant stay. I rented for one day and the place was squeaky clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
That we didn’t stay longer. But we will be back. Locals on the island loving the beach Playa Porta Nueva
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victor, NEW YORK

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

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

8/10 Good

Paul, HOMER

Travelled with family
Very clean and newly renovated. Not the greatest of neighborhoods but was ok. Host spoke some English but not much.
Stayed 1 night 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

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM, Tampa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me encanta este lugar, esta bueno el precio. Good price, clean new place.

10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM, Tampa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Me encanto este lugar, definitivamente me quedo otra vez !!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jan

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024