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MCC 3548 — Hotels Melia

Assigned to Hotels Melia for lodging transactions and hospitality services.

MCC Code

3548

Industry

Lodging & Hospitality

Risk Level

Low

Overview

MCC 3548 is the merchant category code assigned to Hotels Melia, used to classify point-of-sale transactions for hotel stays and related hospitality services. When a cardholder books or pays at Hotels Melia, the transaction is tagged with this code.

Transaction Profile

Pre-authorization holds, multi-night stays, incidental charges, room service, resort fees, late checkout fees

Card Network Notes

MCC 3548 is within the hotel/lodging range (3501–3999), assigned to Hotels Melia. Recognized by Visa, Mastercard, and other major networks.

Risk & Compliance

Hotel and lodging transactions under MCC 3548 carry typical hospitality risks, including chargebacks related to no-show disputes, room rate discrepancies, incidental charges, and cancellation policy disagreements. Acquirers should apply standard hotel monitoring protocols for Hotels Melia transactions.

Common Merchants

Hotels Melia front desk, Hotels Melia website, Hotels Melia mobile app, travel agencies booking Hotels Melia

Transaction Profile

Pre-authorization holds, multi-night stays, incidental charges, room service, resort fees, late checkout fees

Card Network Notes

MCC 3548 is within the hotel/lodging range (3501–3999), assigned to Hotels Melia. Recognized by Visa, Mastercard, and other major networks.

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