Name: The Melanesian Port Vila
Address: Corner of Rue Picarde, Port Vila, Vanuatu, Port Vila, Vanuatu
Rating: 7.6

Guest reviews

7.6

Good

Based on 568 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

22%

Couple

38%

Family

20%

Group

10%

Solo

7%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

Reviews of The Melanesian Port Vila describe friendly staff, a central and convenient base with comfortable, spacious rooms, but also dated facilities, spotty Wi-Fi, early bar and dining closures, and occasional noise from the road or pool area.

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10

Stephen

Mar 2, 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Everything was great. Staff is fantastic.

4

D

Feb 6, 2026

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Stayed 7 nights

The room dud not mret advertised features ... like partial sea view: it overlookee a building site. The swimming pool was completely closed for renovation. Advertised feature events round the pool were cancelled. Breakfast was fine.

10

Stephen

Jan 31, 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Great service provided

10

Adam

Jan 18, 2026

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Stayed 10 nights

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.

10

Duane

Jan 6, 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Very clean room. Air conditioner worked great. Staff was very kind and helpful. Breakfast had good variety.

Corner of Rue Picarde, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Location

Located in Port Vila, The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel is in the city center 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 snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

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Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 00:00

Before 10:00

FAQs

Yes, complimentary on-site parking is available for guests. However, parking is limited.

A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, allowing guests to start their day with a delightful meal.

Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be arranged upon request.

Yes, airport shuttle services can be pre-booked prior to checking in, providing convenience for arrivals and departures.

The hotel offers step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with disabilities.

The hotel is centrally located in Port Vila, close to the beach and notable landmarks such as Lookout Point and Nambawan Market & Café. Guests can enjoy nearby water activities and ecotours.

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests to enjoy. The pool is seasonal and offers a relaxing area to unwind.

Yes, children are welcome at the hotel. There is no specified minimum age for children to stay for free.

The Melanesian Port Vila

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