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The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel

3.0 star property
Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Port Vila Market

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lobby
Property grounds
Orchid Room | Balcony view
Dinner served

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Rue Picarde, Lini Highway, Port Vila, Efate
  • Place, National Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Parliament House
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Vila Market
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Port Vila Airport (VLI)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Orchid Room

Superior Orchid Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 Bedroom Bougainvillea Apartment | Living area

1 Bedroom Bougainvillea Apartment

  • Garden view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 Bedroom Hibiscus Apartment

1 Bedroom Hibiscus Apartment

  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

One Bedroom Apartment

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Orchid Room

Orchid Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hibiscus Studio Room

Hibiscus Studio Room

  • Partial sea view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Port Vila

City center stay.Your stay at this hotel will put you steps from Parliament House and a 5-minute walk from Iririki Island. National Museum and Port Vila Market are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • National Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Parliament House - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Erakor Lagoon - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Independence Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Port Vila Market - 13 min walk - 1.1 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
  • ‪Brewery Bar and Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Banyan Beach Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel

Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Port Vila Market
The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, outdoor tennis courts, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 3 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 2691 square feet (250 square meters) and includes a conference center. A children's pool, spa services, and a library are also featured at the family-friendly The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Port Vila hotel.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 2691 sq ft of conference space
  • 250 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1993
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. 26-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Port Vila hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Eden Hair & Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open select days.

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includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

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

Things to do

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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

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 percent 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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Melanesian Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel to the airport?

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel is 4 mi (15-min drive) away from the Port Vila Airport (VLI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel on Jun 24, 2026 start from CA $155, excluding 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.

Does The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel have an airport shuttle?

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of VUV 2000 per person, one-way.

Does The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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.

Is there free parking at The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel have a pool?

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Eden Hair & Spa, where you can enjoy massages, facials, and body treatments.

How close is The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel to downtown Port Vila?

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel is 0.7 mi away from Port Vila.

The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 494 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 494 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 494 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 494 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 494 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Alfaaz

central location and good for business travel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great. Staff is fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Thoughtful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service provided
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shrinithi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spacious and clean. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Good food at Casa Mia restaurant.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great service at the 24 hour front desk. Pool and bar are good. Rooms are dated but kept very well, AC works great. Perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

LEESA

The resort is in a great location. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, good central location, friendly staff and reasonably priced. While it may not have the views of the water it is comfortable and accessible recommend for those who intend on undertaking activities during the day and need a comfortable and quiet place to sleep.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable good food great staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

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

Comfy and friendly place

Really comfortable and friendly hotel. Great service, nice breakfast and comfortable good sized rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff are excellent. The breakfast is delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Air conditioner worked great. Staff was very kind and helpful. Breakfast had good variety.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Keah Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean and most staff were courteous and helpful. The breakfast was very basic
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Salvatore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We had a very pleasant relaxing stay 😎
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Value for money

Basic accommodation but value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very conveniently located and nice staff. Rooms always nicely presented but the hotel is in need of a refresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel Restaurant was excellent. Especially the evening meal. The room wifi is only average.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Great place to stay!

The front desk was very helpful and nice. Overall the check-in/out was smooth and the room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

David

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

Nice place to stay

Had a 4 night stay, and found it a good place to stay if you avoid the casino at the front. Walkable into town, helpful staff, decent rooms, nice pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the comfortable bed, blackout curtains and great friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Very clean and well staffed
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Belinda Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super lovely: friendly and helpful. Attached tour desk was limited to expensive experiences, so would recommend reaching further afield to book tours, but the hotel did loan us some snorkelling gear for the days we wanted to self explore. Would recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are very clean and have all of the essentials.The staff are very friendly and always ready to help their customers.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Navin

Location was good.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025