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Classic Double or Twin Room
Room with view
1 Large Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Economy Double or Twin Room
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic Double or Twin Room
Room with view
1 Large Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom
Room with view
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic Double or Twin Room
Room with view
1 Large Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Family Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms, Balcony, City View
Room with view
7 Double Bunk Beds and 3 Double Beds
Room sleeps 16 guests
(up to 10 children)
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Classic Double or Twin Room
Room with view
1 Large Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Economy Room, 1 Bedroom
1 Large Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom
1 Large Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Hostel in Vega Baja with rooftop terrace and outdoor pool

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities

A stay at Melao Lodge - Hostel places you in the heart of Vega Baja, within a 10-minute drive of Balneario Puerto Nuevo and Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo. This hostel is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Dorado Beach and 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Dorado Beach East Golf Course.

Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and iPod docking stations. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Detached private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access and bike storage.

Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 11
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Laundry facilities
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Free self parking
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Pool sunloungers
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Shopping centre on site
  • Uncovered parking
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Children's games
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Secured bicycle storage

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate dining area
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Melao Lodge - Hostel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. This Vega Baja hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Wireless internet access
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Free WiFi
  • iPod docking station
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Private bathroom (not in room)
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Spices
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Window screens
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Freezer
  • Mini-fridge
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk chair
  • WiFi speed - 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Nearby Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Canoeing nearby

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 8:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

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

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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 Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, PayPal, and MobilePay. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

No front desk

Host will greet you

Smoke detector

Security system

LGBTQIA friendly

Credit card pre-authorisation

Pets cannot be left unattended

Mobile payments

PayPal

MobilePay

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guests must provide a copy of their government-issued photo I.D. in advance

Fees

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

  • 9 percent 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 percent

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

Hotel Names

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

We should mention

24-hour pool access

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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