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The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel

3.0 star property
Escape to an island paradise where tranquility meets family-friendly fun. Relax with a drink by the pool or rejuvenate your senses at our spa.

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Experience a tranquil retreat at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel, where lush surroundings meet modern comfort. Unwind by the poolside bar or indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Eden Hair & Spa, while kids enjoy the children's pool and on-site restaurant with kids' meals. With shopping, coffee shop/cafe and helpful staff that have left lasting impressions on previous guests.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June

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About the area

Located in Port Vila, The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel is in the city centre and near the beach. Lookout Point and Nambawan Market & Café are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Iririki Island and Independence Park. National Museum and Parliament House are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. Visit our Port Vila travel guide
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Rue Picarde, Lini Highway, Port Vila, Efate

What's nearby

  • Port Vila Market
    Port Vila Market
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • National Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Parliament House
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Independence Park
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lookout Point
    16 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Port Vila Airport (VLI)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Waterfall
    3 min drive
  • Port Vila Central Market
    11 min walk
  • Nambawan Café & Bar
    16 min walk
  • The Beach Bar
    11 min drive
  • Brewery Bar and Restaurant
    8 min walk

About this property

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel

  • Family-friendly hotel near Iririki Island
  • Located close to Parliament House and National Museum, The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and a terrace. Indulge in a body scrub, a facial and a body treatment at Eden Hair & Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant, Ristorante Casa Mia, features children's meals and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • 2 outdoor tennis courts, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
    • Express check-in, a front desk safe and concierge services
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 75 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, as well as perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 26-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
    • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Oasis Bar and Grill
  • Ristorante Casa Mia

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (2,691 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open select days
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1993
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: VUV 2000 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: VUV 1000 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel?

As of 19 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel on 5 June 2026 start from AU$138, 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 The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of VUV 2000 per person applies.

Where is The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel located?

This family-friendly Port Vila hotel is located in the entertainment district, within a 5-minute walk of Iririki Island, Parliament House and National Museum. Port Vila Market and Independence Park are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 492 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 492 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 492 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 492 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 492 reviews

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