Melo Hostel · La Barra, Buenaventura
The party hostel of the Colombian Pacific.
For open-minded singles and couples: parties, viche and mask-free freedom by the sea. Looking for a place to let go, connect and live? This is it 😉
Adults only 🔞 · Open mind · LGBTQ+ friendly
Melo Hostel La Barra
The party hostel of the Colombian Pacific
Welcome to Melo Hostel, the Pacific's party hostel for open-minded singles and open couples, where freedom is lived mask-free and three-way kisses are normal.
Looking for a place to let go, connect, kiss guilt-free and live mask-free?
This is it 😉
We are the one-of-a-kind combo of:
This isn't just a place to stay — it's a space of freedom.
A place for people unafraid to be who they are, where kisses of three are as normal as a brutal sunset over the sea.
We are in 📌 La Barra, Buenaventura.
This is how you live Melo.
Adults only · Social Hostel
An experience made for meeting people.
You’re not checking into a hotel. You’re joining a parche.
Adults only
A parche for over-18s, open-minded and good energy. Here you enjoy with respect.
ID requiredCome alone, leave with a crew
Real people, live and no apps. Daily agenda and a new parche every week. You arrive a traveler, you leave with friends from around the world.
No apps · LivePick your wristband
You pick your wristband, and its color tells the parche how you’re coming. No games, always with respect.
What wristbands are there? →Melo in Colombia
Two locations,two paradises,one Melo philosophy.
La Barra — Mangroves, whales and the magic of Bahía Málaga.
Capurganá — Hidden beaches on another level.
Pick your side of Colombia.
At Melo you have everything you need.
Pool, DJs, viche, coworking and great energy. Here you don’t miss a thing to live the best parche in the Colombian Pacific.
Live DJ 
Pool 
Social vibe 
Viche pong 
Ocean view 
Restobar Lots of viche 
High-speed WiFi 
Fans & A/C 
Amenities 
Coworking 
Game zone 
LGBTIQ+ friendly 
Tours 
Only at Melo 
Jungle, sea and whales
- Humpback whale watching (Jul 15 – Oct 31)
- Mangroves and the magic of Bahía Málaga
- Epic beaches and waterfalls
High-speed WiFi
Need a solid connection to work? Come work facing the ocean.
Wristbands · The parche code
When you get to Melo, you choose how you want to be seen.
You decide how to show up to others at the hostel or the party. Five wristbands to choose from: put it on at check-in and switch it whenever you want.
No means No. The wristband opens the conversation — it never decides it. Respect is the most Melo thing.
Wristband Black
Not availableNo means No. I dance solo, and I love it.
Wristband Neon green
AvailableOpposites attract — and I’m into that.
Wristband Pink
BisexualI dance for the guys, I dance for the girls.
Wristband Orange
DiversityBe whoever you want to be.
Wristband Two-tone
Open relationshipA kiss between three… or more?
FAQ
What is Melo Hostel’s cancellation policy? +
You can read our cancellation policy on the Terms and Conditions page.
Is there WiFi at Melo Hostel? +
Yes! We have high-speed WiFi at Melo. If you need a solid connection to work, come work facing the ocean.
Why is Melo adults-only? +
We want you to feel free. At Melo clothing is optional and the party is part of the experience. The presence of minors could affect the freedom we love so much.
Where can I eat while at Melo Hostel? +
We have our restobar with homemade pizza, vegetarian food and typical Pacific cuisine.
Are we a swinger bar? A brothel? +
Don’t get it twisted: not a swinger bar and definitely not a brothel. We’re a safe, party-loving, open-minded space. The most melo thing is respect and being able to express who you are. That’s why we use our wristbands: to connect with people on your same vibe — and if you don’t want to be bothered, to enjoy your party and your stay freely.
