Melia La Palma
Puerto Naos | Canary Islands
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Melia La Palma is a contemporary seafront retreat on La Palma’s laid-back west coast, framed by lush gardens and long views over the Atlantic. Expect a large lagoon-style pool area, light and spacious rooms with sea-facing balconies, and a choice of buffet and à la carte dining that showcases Spanish and Mexican flavours. Families are well looked after with the Kidsdom club, while adults can elevate their stay by booking The Level rooms for access to exclusive lounge spaces and extra touches. It’s a fantastic base if you want resort comfort with easy access to the island’s volcanic landscapes and walking trails.
Wake up to sweeping Atlantic views, wander through mature gardens to the black-sand beach, then cool off in a lagoon-style pool edged with palms and Balinese beds – Melia La Palma feels purpose-built for slow, sun-drenched days. Inside, clean-lined contemporary design and spacious sea-view rooms keep things stylish yet relaxed, while The Level upgrade adds a boutique-hotel layer of exclusivity.
For couples and families seeking the Canary Islands’ volcanic drama without the crowds, Melia La Palma in Puerto Naos delivers a calm, beachside base with Atlantic sunsets, modern décor and a generous pool scene. It’s around 65 minutes from La Palma Airport (SPC). See more Canary Islands holidays.
Hotel Overview | Melia La Palma
Highlights
🌊 Stunning Atlantic sea views from many rooms and terraces
🎨 Fresh, modern décor throughout the hotel
🌴 Relaxing lagoon-style pool area with palms and Balinese beds
✨ The Level upgrade for lounge access and premium extras
🧒 Children’s club with full-day activities and mini-disco
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
Rating and Board
Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
TripAdvisor rating: 3.9 / 5
Board options: All Inclusive, Half Board, Bed & Breakfast
Rooms: 308
Floors: 5
Lifts: 4
Child age guideline: up to 11 years (for child pricing)
Location | Melia La Palma
Location
Set in the laid-back resort of Puerto Naos on La Palma’s dramatic west coast, Melia La Palma sits moments from the island’s longest black-sand beach. Towering palms, oceanfront bars and sunset terraces give the promenade a distinctly relaxed, grown-up feel, while the hotel’s gardens and open spaces keep things peaceful.
Puerto Naos itself is ideal for simple beach days, coastal strolls and seafood lunches. You’re also well positioned for exploring La Palma’s wild interior – from volcanic landscapes and viewpoints to charming towns like nearby Los Llanos.
Distances and Transfers
• Beach: approx. 100m (black-sand, palm-backed)
• Resort centre (Puerto Naos promenade, bars & restaurants): approx. 700m
• Los Llanos de Aridane: short drive inland
• West-coast harbour at Tazacorte (for boat trips): short drive up the coast
Approx. transfer time from airport: 65 minutes
Map
Puerto Naos, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain
Facilities and Rooms | Melia La Palma
Restaurants and Bars
Dining at Melia La Palma blends relaxed buffet choice with more intimate à la carte options, all with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and easygoing holiday vibes.
Mosaico – main buffet restaurant
Enjoy buffet-style breakfast and dinner with show-cooking stations at both services. Expect a mix of international favourites and Canarian dishes, with options for different dietary needs. Highchairs and microwaves are available for families. Beachwear is not permitted inside.
Cape Nao Restaurant
A stylish à la carte venue serving Spanish and local cuisine, typically for lunch in a relaxed setting. Highchairs are available. Ideal for lingering meals after a morning by the pool or on the beach.
La Hacienda Taco Shop
A fun, flavour-packed à la carte Mexican restaurant open for dinner on the terrace. Guests staying on qualifying board and for at least 5 nights are usually offered one included dinner here per person (reservation required; subject to change).
Bars
• Boreal Lobby Bar – a sociable evening spot (usually open November–April, 19:00–00:00, depending on occupancy), perfect for pre- or post-dinner drinks.
• Pool Bar / Beach Club bar – laid-back daytime bar by the pool and beach club, serving drinks and food so you don’t have to leave your lounger.
Dress codes are generally smart-casual in the evening, and reservations or supplements may apply depending on your board basis. Information and opening times can vary by season.
Pool Areas and Beach
The hotel’s focal point is its generous outdoor freshwater pool, set in landscaped gardens with towering palms and plenty of space to unwind.
• Large lagoon-style outdoor pool (freshwater; heated typically between 1 Nov–31 Dec)
• Sunbathing terraces with sunbeds, parasols and stylish Balinese beds
• Pool towels available (refundable deposit)
Just a short stroll away (approx. 100m) you’ll find Puerto Naos’ black-sand beach – the longest on the island – backed by a promenade of bars and restaurants. By day it’s all about sea swims and sunbathing; by night, this is one of La Palma’s best spots for glowing Atlantic sunsets.
Facilities and opening dates can vary by season.
Spa, Sports and Other Facilities
While Melia La Palma majors on relaxation, there are still options to keep active or simply add a little indulgence.
Sport & fitness
• Well-equipped gym with cardio machines, free weights, fixed strength equipment and stretching zone (minimum age 18 years)
Other facilities
• 24-hour reception and luggage storage
• Wheelchair hire available on request (local charge)
• Certified sustainable hotel credentials, including eco-conscious operations
Spa and beauty treatments are not detailed in the current description; these may be limited or seasonal, so check in-resort or with your Travelisto specialist for the latest information.
Rooms
Double Room with Sea View
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 3
Partially open to the Atlantic, these light-filled rooms offer a partial sea view from the balcony – a great-value way to enjoy the setting.
Room facilities include:
Flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, hairdryer, furnished balcony, kettle, minibar (local charge), bathroom with shower, air conditioning, daily room cleaning, towel change on request.
Double Room with Front Sea View
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 3
For the best vistas, these rooms face directly out to the ocean, perfect for slow mornings or sunset drinks on your balcony.
Room facilities include:
Flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, hairdryer, furnished balcony, kettle, minibar (local charge), bathroom with shower, air conditioning, daily room cleaning, towel change on request.
The Level Double Room with Sea View
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 3
Upgrade to Melia’s premium concept and pair a sea-view balcony with a host of thoughtful extras and access to exclusive areas. The Level rooms at Melia La Palma include:
• Access to The Level Lounge with drinks and snacks
• Breakfast in an exclusive area
• Bathrobes and slippers
• Turndown service
• Capsule coffee machine
Enhanced room facilities:
Flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, furnished balcony, iron, coffee-making facilities and kettle, minibar (local charge), bathroom with shower, air conditioning, daily room cleaning, towel change on request.
Double Room with Sea View for Sole Use
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 1
All the comfort of the Sea View rooms, tailored for solo travellers. Partial sea view from the balcony.
Facilities mirror the standard Double Room with Sea View.
Double Room with Front Sea View for Sole Use
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 1
Ideal if you’re travelling alone but still want that direct ocean panorama from your balcony.
Facilities mirror the standard Double Room with Front Sea View.
The Level Double Room with Sea View for Sole Use
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 1
Solo guests can also enjoy The Level benefits – lounge access, exclusive breakfast, turndown and in-room extras – combined with a sweeping sea view.
Facilities mirror The Level Double Room with Sea View.
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
*Local charges may apply for some in-room amenities (e.g. minibar).
Activities & Experiences
Hotel Activities
• Daily daytime entertainment (Jul–mid-Sep): arts and crafts, family fun and water-based activities
• Daily evening entertainment (Jul–mid-Sep): live DJ sets, live music, mini-disco and professional shows
• Daily daytime entertainment (mid-Sep–Jun): arts and crafts and water-based activities
• Daily evening entertainment (mid-Sep–Jun): live DJ and live music
Programming and frequency may change with occupancy and season, but you can generally expect a relaxed, sociable atmosphere rather than full-on resort party vibes.
Guest Services
• 24-hour reception and luggage storage
• Wheelchair hire available (local charge; subject to availability)
• Pool towels available (refundable deposit)
• Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
• Certified sustainable hotel practices
On the beach and in Puerto Naos you’ll also find local shops, cafés and bars for anything you might need during your stay.
Practical Info
Key facts for Melia La Palma & Puerto Naos
• Country: Spain (La Palma, Canary Islands)
• Resort: Puerto Naos – relaxed, beach-focused resort with palm-backed black sands
• Language: Spanish
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference from UK: GMT+0 (no time difference in winter; in summer the Canary Islands match UK time)
• Average flight time from UK: approx. 4.5 hours to La Palma (SPC)
• Approximate resort transfer: 65 minutes by coach
Puerto Naos is known for its long volcanic beach, sunset bars and standout seafood – think grilled octopus, garlicky prawns and ultra-fresh tuna served just steps from the sand. From here you’re well placed to explore the rugged west coast, take boat trips from Tazacorte or browse crafts and antiques at Los Llanos’ Sunday flea market.
Hotel facilities, entertainment and opening times are often seasonal and may change without notice. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.
Prices and Book | Melia La Palma
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FAQs | Melia La Palma
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How far is Melia La Palma from the beach?
Melia La Palma is in a seafront location in Puerto Naos, approximately 100 metres from the island’s longest black-sand beach. It’s an easy stroll via the promenade, backed by palm trees, bars and restaurants.
2. What board basis can I book at Melia La Palma?
You can book Melia La Palma on All Inclusive, Half Board or Bed & Breakfast. The All Inclusive package usually includes buffet-style breakfast and dinner in the main restaurant, lunch served buffet-style or from a menu depending on occupancy, snacks for at least three hours daily, and a selection of local wine, beer, cocktails and soft drinks served for a minimum of 12 hours per day. Guests staying 5 nights or more typically receive one dinner per person at La Hacienda Taco Shop (reservation required; all details subject to change).
3. What is included with The Level at Melia La Palma?
The Level is Melia’s premium upgrade. At Melia La Palma, The Level rooms include access to an exclusive Level Lounge with drinks and snacks, breakfast in a reserved area, bathrobes and slippers, turndown service and a capsule coffee machine, plus upgraded in-room amenities. It’s a good option if you value quieter spaces and extra comfort.
4. Is Melia La Palma suitable for families with children?
Yes, Melia La Palma is a family-friendly hotel. The Kidsdom children’s club, typically for ages 5–10 years, offers a full programme of arts and crafts, small team games, sports, story time, water-based activities and movie nights, usually running from morning until evening depending on occupancy. There’s also a mini-disco in the evening and highchairs available in the restaurants.
5. Does Melia La Palma have heated pools?
The hotel features an outdoor freshwater pool that is usually heated in the cooler months (between 1 November and 31 December, subject to change). Around the pool you’ll find sunbeds, parasols and Balinese beds, plus a towel service with a refundable deposit.
6. How long is the transfer from La Palma Airport to Melia La Palma?
The approximate transfer time from La Palma Airport (SPC) to Melia La Palma in Puerto Naos is 65 minutes by coach. Transfer times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the number of hotel stops on the route.
7. Is there a gym at Melia La Palma and are there age restrictions?
Yes, Melia La Palma has a gym with cardio equipment, a free-weights area, fixed strength machines and a stretching zone. The minimum age to use the gym is 18 years, and opening hours may vary according to the season.
8. Is Wi-Fi available at Melia La Palma?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Melia La Palma, including in guest rooms and most public areas, so you can stay connected, stream or work remotely if needed.




















