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Our top choices for La Mela hotels

West Coast Inn's

West Coast Inn's
3.0 star property
3.1 km from La Mela
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, affordable, comfortable room, great staff"
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
West Coast Inn's

Rincon Beach Resort

Rincon Beach Resort
3.5 star property
26 km from La Mela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,026 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
KEITH
The price is NZ$419
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rincon Beach Resort

El Oasis Hotel

El Oasis Hotel
4.5 star property
29.5 km from La Mela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Beautiful place!"
United States
Caroline
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
El Oasis Hotel

Blue House Joyuda

Blue House Joyuda
3.5 star property
9.7 km from La Mela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Great experience, very pet friendly!"
United States
John
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Blue House Joyuda

Coconut Palms Inn On The Beach

Coconut Palms Inn On The Beach
2.5 star property
29.8 km from La Mela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay here. Nothing beats sitting on their terrace looking at the ocean just a few feet away."
United States
Kayla
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Coconut Palms Inn On The Beach

La Jamaca

La Jamaca
3.0 star property
17.4 km from La Mela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Breakfast and bar was vey good."
United States
Ricardo
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
La Jamaca

Hacienda Tres Casitas

Hacienda Tres Casitas
3.0 star property
9.4 km from La Mela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"This is my 2nd time staying here and all I can say is that if magical! The property is beautiful, the owners are amazing and take great care of their guests. It has truly become one of my favorite places to stay in Puerto Rico. I cannot recommend it enough"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hacienda Tres Casitas

Parador Guánica 1929

Parador Guánica 1929
3.0 star property
29.8 km from La Mela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Good staff, Excellent breakfast Clean"
United States
Juan C
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Parador Guánica 1929

Parguera Plaza Hotel - Adults Only

Parguera Plaza Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
18 km from La Mela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (892 reviews)
"Very nice place"
United States
ROBERTO
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Parguera Plaza Hotel - Adults Only

Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
2.0 star property
16.4 km from La Mela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,112 reviews)
"Excellent location and very friendly staff."
United States
Ivan
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Colonial

Parador Villa Parguera

Parador Villa Parguera
3.5 star property
18 km from La Mela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Very nice and great staff clean and close to restaurant"
United States
Christian
Parador Villa Parguera

Turtle Bay Inn

Turtle Bay Inn
3.5 star property
18.6 km from La Mela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"The guy that received us at the check in was very courteous and gave us recommendations of restaurants near by the Brujula was the one we finally went it was a 10/10. Love the place near everything at the poblado in la Parguera. We are definitely come back to celebrate our aniversary."
United States
Glorymary
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Turtle Bay Inn

Sunset Paradise Villas

Sunset Paradise Villas
3.5 star property
29.5 km from La Mela
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"The ceiling leaked in one of the bedrooms. We reported it. We were told it was fixed and it was not. There was obvious evidence of leaking ceilings in the villa. The internet worked only in the living room. The ice machine didn't work in the fridge. The showers spray on the floor if you don't turn it to the wall (no curtains)."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Sunset Paradise Villas

Rincon of the Seas - Grand Caribbean Hotel

Rincon of the Seas - Grand Caribbean Hotel
3.0 star property
30.4 km from La Mela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,383 reviews)
"We had a great time here."
United States
Nitzida
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rincon of the Seas - Grand Caribbean Hotel

I Love Combate Rooms & Suites

I Love Combate Rooms & Suites
2.0 star property
9.5 km from La Mela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Very clean and with walk-in distance to the beach and great food. "
United States
Luis
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
I Love Combate Rooms & Suites

Palmeras Beach Apartments

Palmeras Beach Apartments
3.0 star property
29 km from La Mela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Excellent location and place to stay for a relax and low key getaway… just need your belongings. "
United States
Sayra
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Palmeras Beach Apartments

Aquarius Vacation Club at Boqueron Beach Resort

Aquarius Vacation Club at Boqueron Beach Resort
3.5 star property
4.9 km from La Mela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,634 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay with family."
United States
Keyla
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aquarius Vacation Club at Boqueron Beach Resort

Nautilus By La Jamaca Hotels-Downtown La Parguera

Nautilus By La Jamaca Hotels-Downtown La Parguera
2.0 star property
18.1 km from La Mela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Stayed for one night. Enjoyed the pool, clean room, and very helpful staff. We had an awesome experience."
United States
Esmeralda
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Nautilus By La Jamaca Hotels-Downtown La Parguera

Luichy's Seaside Hotel

Luichy's Seaside Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6 km from La Mela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (544 reviews)
"Nice clean room, a lot of good food options all around, across from the beach. Nice staff - recommended."
United States
Heysha
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Luichy's Seaside Hotel

BOHO by THE VIEW LUXE HOTEL

BOHO by THE VIEW LUXE HOTEL
2.0 star property
27.4 km from La Mela
The price is NZ$508
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
BOHO by THE VIEW LUXE HOTEL
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Our guide on where to stay in La Mela

Find the best La Mela areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Joyuda

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Joyuda and surrounding area, you can visit Club Deportivo Del Oeste and Playa Azul.

Las Palmas

Though Las Palmas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge and Balneario Boqueron.

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Top reasons to visit La Mela

  • Stunning Beaches: La Mela boasts beautiful beaches like Playa Villa La Mela, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the local charm of nearby Little Italy and the area's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various activities such as hiking, sea glass hunting, and exploring lush surroundings.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Stay in friendly hotels and guesthouses with amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and hot tubs.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: La Mela offers activities suitable for all ages, ensuring an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Find great hotels near La Mela

Discover the charming accommodations in La Mela, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, where a friendly atmosphere awaits you. Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses tailored to your needs, whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, adventure, or a relaxing beach vacation. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, convenient laundry facilities, and unwind in a soothing hot tub after a day of exploring this beautiful locale.

  • Aquarius Vacation Club at Boqueron Beach Resort: This 3.5-star hotel is ideal for families and adventure seekers, located a mere 4.8km from La Mela. With direct beach access, guests can dive into a variety of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, surfing, and parasailing. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, such as a water park, playground, and arcade game room, ensuring everyone has a fun-filled holiday. The property embodies a vibrant beach vacation experience, making it a perfect choice for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • West Coast Inn's: Only 3.2km from La Mela, West Coast Inn's offers a pet-friendly atmosphere for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. This accommodation caters to adventure enthusiasts, featuring activities like snorkeling and kayaking onsite, as well as surfing and rafting nearby. With a welcoming pet policy that allows dogs and cats, this hotel ensures that your pets can enjoy the holiday alongside you. The lively and adventurous environment creates a unique getaway for both you and your four-legged friends.
  • Parador Boquemar: Located 4.8km from La Mela, Parador Boquemar is tailored for those seeking an adventurous escape. Guests can indulge in a range of activities, including windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling, all within close proximity to the hotel. Its relaxed yet adventurous vibe is perfect for holidaymakers looking to explore Puerto Rico's natural beauty and engage in thrilling watersports. With its commitment to providing an active vacation experience, Parador Boquemar ensures you’ll have an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near La Mela

La Mela, Cabo Rojo, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the local charm of nearby Little Italy, savour wild berries in the lush surroundings, and hunt for unique sea glass along the shores. This tropical paradise is perfect for family-friendly adventures, where friendly locals and stunning scenery create an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Cabo Rojo: Nestled in the southwest of Puerto Rico, Cabo Rojo is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. La Mela, your base, is a delightful spot within this picturesque region. Visitors flock here for its eco-friendly experiences, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts. With peaks in visitor numbers from April to July, you'll find a lively atmosphere during these months. Explore local landmarks such as the breathtaking beaches and nature reserves, or indulge in various activities like golf and recreation at nearby resorts. Cabo Rojo offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable vacation.
  • Boquerón: Just 4.8km from La Mela, the charming village of Boquerón is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This quaint locale enjoys a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly during the popular months of April and June to July. Boquerón is famous for its family-friendly beaches and eco-friendly experiences, making it an ideal spot for families and solo travellers alike. Engage in activities such as golfing or relaxing at local resorts, and don’t miss the opportunity to explore its beautiful nature reserves. Boquerón's laid-back vibe and picturesque surroundings make it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.
  • Mayagüez: Located 16.1km from La Mela, Mayagüez is a bustling city that perfectly marries outdoor fun with cultural experiences. With a year-round steady flow of visitors, this city peaks in popularity from April to July. Mayagüez is ideal for families seeking beach adventures, with access to beautiful beaches and nature reserves that are perfect for exploration. Enjoy activities such as golfing or visiting recreational areas that cater to all ages. The city's blend of vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and family-friendly attractions makes Mayagüez a must-visit destination during your time in Puerto Rico.

Things to do near La Mela

La Mela in Cabo Rojo offers a delightful mix of beach fun, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. You can explore the local recreational areas, catch a show at the theatre, or indulge in rejuvenating body treatments. This vibrant destination is perfect for those seeking relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for your vacation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near La Mela, visit Mayagüez Mall, just 11.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Rincon Central Plaza, 30.6km away, and Aguadilla Mall, 40.2km distant, also feature a variety of shops and eateries to explore.

Recreation

At Club Deportivo Del Oeste, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, just 4.8km from La Mela. For relaxation, visit Bosque Estatal de Maricao, a serene recreational area 25.7km away, or indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Natural Green Spa, located 45.1km from La Mela.

Adventure

At Surf 'N Fun Water Park, located 17.7km from La Mela, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. Stroll along the scenic El Malecón boardwalk, also 17.7km away, perfect for outdoor relaxation and romance. For a unique experience, try Discover Scuba Diving, 46.7km away, and explore the underwater world.

Nightlife

In La Mela, nightlife thrives with Yaguez Theater, offering a cultural experience just 16.1km away, and Caribbean Cinemas Aguadilla and Isabela, both around 25 and 48.3km away respectively, perfect for a romantic movie night. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and friendly local vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Mela

To save money on your trip to La Mela, consider visiting between September and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you snag a good deal, but last-minute offers on Expedia may also provide savings. Aim for a Tuesday stay, as it's the cheapest day. Use Expedia's search tools to filter for budget-friendly or eco-certified hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around La Mela are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around La Mela is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around La Mela is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around La Mela is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool is designed to help you find accommodation that fits your budget and preferred location with ease. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to spot the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your La Mela hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near La Mela

La Mela in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. With attractions like Playa Villa La Mela and the nearby historic lighthouse, visitors can immerse themselves in stunning coastal scenery and rich local heritage. The area offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Buye Beach: A picturesque beach located 1.6km from La Mela, Buye Beach offers stunning sunsets and warm, soft sands. It’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a laid-back atmosphere with a scenic backdrop.
  • Tunel Guaniquilla: This cultural monument, situated 1.6km from La Mela, showcases the rich history of the area. The tunnel presents a fascinating glimpse into local heritage, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge: Located 11.3km from La Mela, this reserve boasts breathtaking tropical scenery. It's family-friendly, featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful trails ideal for exploring the natural beauty of Puerto Rico.

Best time to go to La Mela

The best time to visit La Mela can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around La Mela falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around La Mela falls in January, February and March. February has average visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Mela

For your trip to La Mela, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, you can fly into several major airports. Aguadilla (BQN-Rafael Hernandez) is 48.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Vivere Azure Hotel and the 3.5-star Villa Montana Beach Resort, both within 14.5km. Ponce (PSE-Mercedita), located 67.6km away, offers the 4.5-star Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort and the 3.5-star Caribe Hotel Ponce. Mayagüez (MAZ-Eugenio María de Hostos) is the closest at 22.5km, featuring options like the Holiday Inn Mayaguez and Tropical Casino. All these hotels provide convenient transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is La Mela like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Pedernales's La Mela neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in La Mela?
For your stay in La Mela, 2 bedroom Villa with Pool and Stunning Ocean Views. is one of the top choices based on our traveller data. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is Spectacular Ocean View Penthouse, Terrace, 2br, 2bth - Surrounded by Nature.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the La Mela area?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Pedernales, you can choose from 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in La Mela.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Mela, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in La Mela.
What can I see and do in this Pedernales neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around La Mela include Tunel Guaniquilla, Buye Beach and La Playita. You might also plan a visit to Club Deportivo Del Oeste when you're sightseeing in Pedernales.

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