La Mela
Cabo Rojo
Popular places to visit
Buye Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Buye Beach during your travels in Cabo Rojo? While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Combate Beach
Discover both sides of a stunning Puerto Rico beach that promises a laid-back party atmosphere at one end and tranquil, tropical seclusion at the other.
Balneario Boqueron
Head to the golden sands of this Blue Flag-awarded beach to swim, try watersports and take in the views of the rock formations along the Bahía de Boquerón.
Cabo Rojo Lighthouse
Marvel at a historic lighthouse on the southwestern tip of Puerto Rico, where the still-working tower offers spectacular views of the Morrillos Peninsula.
Playa Sucia
In southwestern Puerto Rico lies a picture-perfect beach that is sheltered in a natural cove and untouched by human development.
Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge
Experience the diverse wildlife of Puerto Rico in a stunning refuge that features dramatic limestone cliffs, serene salt flats and gorgeous Caribbean beaches.
Things to do
Puerto Rico: Bio Bay Swim and Sunset Charter or Late night tour
La Parguera: Sunset and Biobay or Late Night Biobay Cruise
La Parguera Glowing BioBay Boat Tour from San Juan
La Parguera Boat Tour with Kayak
Explore Puerto Rico's West Coast
Rincón UTV Sunset Adventure: Explore & Chase the Perfect Sunset
Top hotels in La Mela
2 bedroom Villa with Pool and Stunning Ocean Views.
The host, Ahmad was wonderful! He responded so quickly and was very helpful with my many questions. The property is amazing. We loved the pool and the porch area for relaxing and enjoying the ocean view.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
6 min walk to beach / private pool/ AC
Good Communication, very private.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Rincon of the Seas - Grand Caribbean Hotel
Nice- easy walking distance to town for wonderful restaurants. The staff was very nice. It was right on the beach and you could hear the waves crashing.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Aquarius Vacation Club at Boqueron Beach Resort
accesible
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Villa Cofresi Hotel
Great place.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Mayaguez and Tropical Casino by IHG
Very clean rooms and public areas. Kudos to the team and management. Was very happy with my stay overall. Better than many hotels in San Juan. Great food at the restaurant, Kitchen opened until 11pm on weekdays. You can tell this team is committed to provide the best possible experience. Highly recommended ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Mela
Joyuda
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Joyuda and surrounding area, you can visit Isla de Ratones and Club Deportivo Del Oeste.
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.
