Melsbach is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Regional parts of Melsbach’s surrounding belongs to the well-known air-spa of Rengsdorf.
Until the late 1960s in Melsbach a significant clay-mining was held. Today only a winding tower marks the place where the mines´ entrance has been.
Melsbach was a firm contract partner of the regionally famous pumice-mining corporation Kann-Werke until the late 1980s, when the pumice-fields ran out of containings.
A tourist attraction and popular panorama-motive are the ruins of the Kreuzkirche (church of the cross), situated at the southern entrance of the village.