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Top 5 hotels in Mele at a glance

  1. Seahorse Lodge — 5-star hotel in Mele.
  2. Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments — 3.5-star hotel in Mele. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  3. Nakatumble — 2.5-star hotel in Mele. Guest rating: 10/10 — Exceptional.
  4. Pacific Paradise Motel — 2.5-star hotel in Port Vila. Guest rating: 7.0/10 — Good.
  5. Lagoon Gardens — 3.5-star hotel in Port Vila. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.

Where to stay in Mele?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Mele on Hotels.com. These Mele hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

Seahorse Lodge

Seahorse Lodge
5.0 star property
Mele
$409 nightly
The price is $471
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Seahorse Lodge

Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments

Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments
3.5 star property
Mele
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
Escape to these oceanfront apartments with a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient airport transport. Ocean's Bar and Cafe serves three daily meals, while the beach bar offers seaside relaxation. Nearby attractions include Port Vila Golf Country Club and the stunning Mele Cascades.
$107 nightly
The price is $123
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Vanuatu Beachfront Apartments

Nakatumble

Nakatumble
2.5 star property
Mele
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Discover seaside tranquility at this Mele hotel with indulgent massage services and refreshing outdoor pool. Just minutes from Mele Bay and The Summit Gardens, enjoy private pools, a welcoming café, and convenient bar after exploring Port Vila.
$337 nightly
The price is $388
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Nakatumble

Pacific Paradise Motel

Pacific Paradise Motel
2.5 star property
Port Vila
7.0 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
Discover this Port Vila retreat, just 4 minutes from Bauerfield Airport. Explore nearby Tana Russet Plaza while enjoying 24-hour front desk service, daily housekeeping, and relaxing garden and terrace spaces. Previous guests consistently praise the helpful staff.
$30 nightly
The price is $34
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Paradise Motel

Lagoon Gardens

Lagoon Gardens
3.5 star property
Port Vila
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
Sink into seaside relaxation at this peaceful beach hotel in Port Vila, just 9 minutes from Bauerfield Airport. Take advantage of the outdoor pool, free breakfast, and complimentary parking while enjoying kayaking and snorkeling adventures right onsite.
$57 nightly
The price is $66
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Lagoon Gardens

Tamanu on the Beach

Tamanu on the Beach
4.0 star property
Teouma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
$207 nightly
The price is $240
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Tamanu on the Beach

Nawesa Resort

Nawesa Resort
3.0 star property
Rentapow
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Nawesa Resort

South Pacific Memories

South Pacific Memories
4.0 star property
Port Vila
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Escape to this Port Vila resort offering a private beach with loungers and massages. Dive into adventure with onsite scuba, snorkeling, and kayaking, or enjoy the outdoor pool. After exploring Iririki Island, unwind at the café or bar with free breakfast and WiFi.
$170 nightly
The price is $195
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
South Pacific Memories

Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila

Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila
3.5 star property
Port Vila
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
Escape to this beach hotel featuring an outdoor pool and private shoreline access. After a swim, enjoy drinks at the poolside bar or unwind on the terrace. Located near Tana Russet Plaza and Georges Pompidou Building with complimentary airport shuttle service.
$138 nightly
The price is $158
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila

Hideaway Island Resort

Hideaway Island Resort
3.0 star property
Hideaway Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (243 reviews)
Escape to this Vanuatu resort, where vibrant reef diving awaits at the private beach. After exploring Port Vila Golf Country Club, refresh in the outdoor pool, then enjoy tropical drinks at the beach bar or restaurant.
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hideaway Island Resort

Trees and Fishes Private Retreat

Trees and Fishes Private Retreat
5.0 star property
Port-Havannah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Escape to this luxurious lodge featuring 2 refreshing outdoor pools and a serene beach bar. Just minutes from Chief Roi Mata's Domain and Mele Cascades, the peaceful garden setting offers complimentary WiFi and parking for a tranquil island getaway.
$202 nightly
The price is $233
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Trees and Fishes Private Retreat

Pacific Lagoon Apartments

Pacific Lagoon Apartments
3.5 star property
Port Vila
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
This waterfront apartment resort offers a scenic base for exploring Port Vila. Just minutes from Iririki Island, you'll enjoy free WiFi, parking, and kayaking. Each unit includes a kitchen and washer/dryer for a comfortable, convenient stay.
$123 nightly
The price is $143
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Lagoon Apartments

Breakas Beach Resort - Adults only

Breakas Beach Resort - Adults only
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (620 reviews)
Immerse yourself in island luxury at this adults-only haven featuring a private beach, outdoor pool, and poolside bar. Snorkel or scuba dive right offshore, then relax in beach loungers. Near Pango Point and Iririki Island with convenient restaurant and massage options.
$149 nightly
The price is $172
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Breakas Beach Resort - Adults only

M Resort & Spa

M Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Mangaliliu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
Escape to this Vanuatu beach resort where massages await by the shoreline. Relax at the On the Rocks restaurant, serving three meals daily, or unwind at the beach bar. Rooms offer refrigerators and microwaves, while free WiFi, parking, and breakfast complete your island retreat.
$212 nightly
The price is $244
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
M Resort & Spa

Waves at Surfside

Waves at Surfside
4.0 star property
Port Vila
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
Waves at Surfside offers a blissful retreat with 10 outdoor pools and fully-equipped villas featuring washing machines and kitchenettes. Located near Pango Point and Iririki Island, enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking during your beach getaway.
$274 nightly
The price is $315
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
Waves at Surfside

Eden on the River

Eden on the River
3.0 star property
Rentapow
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
Escape to this charming country house where free WiFi and parking add convenience to your Rentapow visit. Take a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool and explore the nearby attraction that shares the hotel's name.
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Eden on the River

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Vila

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Vila
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
Escape to this coastal retreat with direct beach access, snorkeling, and kayaking adventures. The outdoor pool complements Akiriki Restaurant's local cuisine, while the spa offers Thai massages and body scrubs for ultimate relaxation.
$178 nightly
The price is $205
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Vila

Port Vila airport hotel

Port Vila airport hotel
2.0 star property
Port Vila
4.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
This convenient Port Vila motel sits just 1 minute from VLI Airport, offering 24-hour front desk service. Explore nearby Tana Russet Plaza and Georges Pompidou Building while enjoying complimentary internet and parking throughout your stay.
$31 nightly
The price is $36
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Port Vila airport hotel

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG
4.0 star property
Port Vila
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (276 reviews)
Pristine private beach with complimentary cabanas frames this Pacific haven. Splash in 2 outdoor pools, dine at oceanview restaurants, or unwind with beachfront massages. Tennis courts, water sports, and a casino offer diverse entertainment while a free kids' club delights younger guests.
$172 nightly
The price is $197
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Vila
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (494 reviews)
Just 4 mi from the airport, this Port Vila hotel treats you to complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Enjoy the outdoor pool, tennis courts, and poolside bar. After sightseeing at the nearby National Museum, unwind with rejuvenating spa treatments.
$147 nightly
The price is $168
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Mele?

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Learn more about Mele

Notable for its seaside, Mele features attractions such as Port Vila Golf Country Club and Mele Cascades. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Mele Bay and The Summit Gardens.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Mele?
You can choose a great hotel in Mele from $34 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Mele that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mele hotels?
Discover great deals on Mele hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Mele hotels.
Can I book Mele hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Mele hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best hotels in Mele for couples?
Choose a top-rated Mele romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Island Magic Resort, a hotel with a beach and a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Blue Bay Resort. This hotel offers a beach and a restaurant for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Mele on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Mele?
Some of the best Mele hotels for kids include $Island Magic Resort and Blue Bay Resort. Island Magic Resort is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Blue Bay Resort with a guest score of 7.2. This popular hotel has a beach and free supervised activities for children as well as high chairs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Mele by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Mele hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Mele hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Island Magic Resort is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and restaurant. To find more stays in Mele with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Mele hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Mele hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Mele?
If you're looking for hotels in central Mele, check out Erakor Island Resort & Spa and Island Magic Resort. Travelers love Erakor Island Resort & Spa for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. Island Magic Resort is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Mele?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Mele, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Mele if I'm looking for a reasonably priced accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Nakatumble.
Where can I stay in Mele if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
You'll find 6 vacation homes on our site. Also think about one of the 5 villas for your getaway.
What will the weather in Mele be like during my vacation?
With an average temperature of 76°F during the coldest months, Mele is a great place to visit any time of year.

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Hidden Treasures: Dive into the Enchantment of Mele’s Pristine Shores and Vibrant Reefs

Nestled in the breathtaking Shefa Province of Vanuatu, Mele is a tropical paradise that beckons beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. With its pristine Mele Beach and vibrant coral reefs, this coastal gem offers stunning sea views and thrilling water activities. Explore cascading waterfalls, immerse yourself in rich local culture, or simply unwind in this idyllic beachside getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic escape, Mele's enchanting landscapes and warm hospitality promise an unforgettable experience in this off-the-beaten-path treasure of the South Pacific.

Discover great hotels in Mele

Mele, Shefa, Vanuatu offers a range of accommodations from beach hotels to budget-friendly options. Enjoy comfortable rooms with stunning ocean views or cozy B&Bs. Whether you're seeking luxury or affordable stays, you'll find great deals for a relaxing getaway by the beautiful shoreline. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Mele:

  1. Hideaway Island ResortOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star resort is perfect for leisure travelers seeking a vibrant beach and adventure experience. With direct access to the beach, it invites guests to partake in thrilling onsite activities like kayaking and boat tours, while nearby options include scooter rentals and biking. The hotel features family-friendly amenities, creating a welcoming atmosphere for those traveling with children. Guests appreciate the engaging recreational offerings, ensuring a memorable stay filled with adventure and relaxation.
  2. Pacific Paradise MotelOpens in a new window: Pacific Paradise Motel is a cozy 2.5-star hotel designed for travelers looking for comfort and simplicity. With essential amenities including television entertainment, it provides a relaxed atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel’s inviting ambiance appeals to those seeking a straightforward stay, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize convenience without sacrificing quality.
  3. Fatumaru Lodge Port VilaOpens in a new window: Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila stands out as a sophisticated 3.5-star hotel that caters to leisure travelers in search of unique experiences. This property offers direct beach access and a variety of adventure activities such as snorkeling and kayaking, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings. With amenities like cribs available for reservation and free options, it also caters to the needs of families traveling together. The hotel is celebrated for its engaging atmosphere and array of recreational options, ensuring a delightful getaway filled with both relaxation and adventure.

Top locations to stay in Mele

Some of the best areas to stay in Mele, Shefa, Vanuatu are Port-Havannah, Port Vila, and Hideaway Island. Port-Havannah offers stunning sea views and a relaxed atmosphere, while Port Vila is the vibrant capital rich in culture and amenities. Hideaway Island is perfect for snorkeling and relaxation. For first-time visitors, Port Vila is the best choice due to its accessibility and attractions.

  1. Port VilaOpens in a new window: Port Vila is the vibrant capital of Vanuatu, offering a charming blend of culture, markets, and stunning waterfront views. It's a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding islands and engaging in local experiences. The town is known for its lively markets, where you can shop for unique handicrafts, local produce, and souvenirs. Don’t miss visiting the cultural attractions, such as the National Museum, which showcases the rich heritage of Vanuatu. The waterfront area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, with various cafes and shops lining the path, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  2. Hideaway IslandOpens in a new window: Hideaway Island is a true tropical paradise, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. This small island offers a perfect getaway for those looking to relax by the beach or indulge in snorkeling adventures. Its close-knit community and friendly atmosphere make it feel like a hidden gem. You can explore the underwater post office or enjoy the beautiful coral gardens just off the shore. The laid-back vibe and picturesque scenery make Hideaway Island an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  3. Port-HavannahOpens in a new window: Port-Havannah is a serene destination known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil environment. This area is great for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy breathtaking views of the water. It offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring nearby beaches, making it a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The local scenery is captivating, with lush landscapes and picturesque sunsets that are perfect for photography. Port-Havannah is an excellent spot to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Vanuatu while enjoying a slower pace of life.

Things to do in Mele

Mele enchants travelers with its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and lush landscapes. Dive into crystal-clear waters for snorkeling, explore serene waterfalls, or embark on scenic hikes through tropical forests. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing beachside getaway or thrilling water activities, Mele promises unforgettable experiences in nature’s paradise.

  • Iririki IslandOpens in a new window – Escape to this beautiful island where you can relax on pristine beaches, snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, and explore lush landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters or enjoy a beachside picnic.
  • Pango PointOpens in a new window – Head to this scenic cape to soak in breathtaking ocean views. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or to capture stunning photographs of the coastline. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife as you explore this picturesque area!
  • Independence ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy some greenery in this urban park, perfect for a family outing or a peaceful walk. The park offers ample space for picnics, and you can take in the local flora while enjoying a casual afternoon outdoors.
  • National MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of Vanuatu at the National Museum. Discover captivating exhibits that showcase the island’s cultural heritage, artifacts, and stories from the past. It’s a wonderful way to learn more about the region’s traditions and history.
  • Feiawa ParkOpens in a new window – This urban park is a great spot to unwind and connect with nature. With well-maintained walking paths and plenty of shaded areas, it’s a perfect place for a leisurely stroll or a fun family day out. Bring a book or a picnic and enjoy the serene environment.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mele

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Mele is during February, March, and May, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, staying for at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully explore the area's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. While you're there, you can enjoy the stunning beaches, relax by the sea, snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, and take in the beauty of the nearby islands and waterfalls. This trip offers great value for money, especially for those looking to savor delicious seafood at the marina while soaking in the local history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals to Mele on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of great savings on accommodations. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see good availability. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know and can book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a Mele hotel. If you're in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Mele's great public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Mele

Mele experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 75.0°F (23.9°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). April is usually the wettest month. January, July, and August are the peak travel months in Mele, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, February, March, and May tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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