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Top neighbourhoods in Puerto Vallarta

Romantic Zone

Puerto Vallarta's Romantic Zone neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Playa de los Muertos and Bay of Banderas.

Emiliano Zapata

The Emiliano Zapata neighbourhood has lots to see, including Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island.

Hotel Zone

Puerto Vallarta's Hotel Zone neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.

Amapas

Puerto Vallarta's Amapas neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street.

Marina Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta's Marina Vallarta neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.

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Puerto Vallarta and related destinations

Puerto Vallarta is admired for its seaside and entertainment, while top attractions include Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Hotel Zone Beach and International Convention Center.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Puerto Vallarta?
You can choose a great hotel in Puerto Vallarta from AU$128 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Spartacus Boutique Hostel for Men and Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Puerto Vallarta that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Puerto Vallarta?
You can choose a great hotel in Puerto Vallarta from AU$128 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Spartacus Boutique Hostel for Men and Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Puerto Vallarta that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Puerto Vallarta hotels?
Discover great deals on Puerto Vallarta hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Puerto Vallarta hotels.
Can I book Puerto Vallarta hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Puerto Vallarta hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Puerto Vallarta?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Puerto Vallarta are Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive, Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive, and Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta. Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive is a luxury all-inclusive property with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 4 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive and Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta are two more favourite luxury stays in great Puerto Vallarta locations.
What are some of the best Puerto Vallarta beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Puerto Vallarta, Playa de los Muertos, Playa Gemelas, and Playa Mismaloya are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Puerto Vallarta beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Club Regina Puerto Vallarta in Marina Vallarta if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beachfront setting, our travellers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. Emperador Vallarta Beachfront Hotel and Suites is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Romantic Zone. Located on the beach, this hotel has an ocean-view restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.6. If you're venturing to Conchas Chinas, Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the 4 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.
What are some of the best hotels in Puerto Vallarta for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Puerto Vallarta romantic hotel. Our travellers love Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only, a resort in South Zone with a beach as well as a private outdoor hot tub. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway. This hotel can be found in Colonia 5 de Diciembre with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Puerto Vallarta for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Puerto Vallarta?
Some of the most well reviewed Puerto Vallarta hotels for kids include Sunscape Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa All Inclusive, Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive, and Luxury Condo Romantic Zone-Beach. Sunscape Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa All Inclusive is a kid-friendly all-inclusive property in Hotel Zone with a guest score of 7 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free water park. Check out Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive in Marina Vallarta with a guest score of 8.6. This popular all-inclusive property has a beach, free supervised activities for children, an outdoor pool, and more. Luxury Condo Romantic Zone-Beach is another good option in Romantic Zone with a beach (direct access) and an outdoor pool, plus highchairs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Puerto Vallarta by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Puerto Vallarta hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Puerto Vallarta hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon is a great hotel in Downtown Puerto Vallarta with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta is a popular all-inclusive property in South Zone that features 2 outdoor pools. To find more stays in Puerto Vallarta with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Puerto Vallarta hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Puerto Vallarta hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Puerto Vallarta boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is a popular resort with our travellers, offering guests a beach as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with Netflix. You'll find it in South Zone, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hacienda San Angel. Located in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, this upscale property has 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with Netflix.
What are some popular hotels in central Puerto Vallarta?
If you're looking for hotels in central Puerto Vallarta, check out Club Regina Puerto Vallarta and Joint Boutique Hotel. Travellers love Club Regina Puerto Vallarta for its location, as well as the beach, 2 outdoor pools and children's pool this resort offers. Joint Boutique Hotel is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, a hot tub and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Nuevo Vallarta Beach, Playa de los Muertos, and Nayar Vidanta Golf. Romantic Zone and Hotel Zone are some of the most central areas for your Puerto Vallarta holiday.

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Embrace the Allure of Puerto Vallarta: Where Sun-Kissed Shores Meet Vibrant Culture

Nestled between the lush Sierra Madre mountains and the shimmering Pacific Ocean, Puerto Vallarta is a captivating blend of vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty. This enchanting destination boasts picturesque beaches, such as Playa de los Muertos, and a charming downtown filled with cobblestone streets, eclectic shops, and lively art galleries. Visitors can indulge in exquisite dining, explore the historic Malecon boardwalk, and partake in thrilling water sports. With its breathtaking ocean views and rich cultural experiences, Puerto Vallarta is a perfect retreat for couples, families, and adventure seekers alike, promising unforgettable memories in every sunset.

Discover great hotels in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from family-friendly resorts with activities for all ages to luxurious beachfront properties boasting stunning ocean views. You can find spa hotels for relaxation and pampering, making it a great destination for both adventure and indulgence. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers in Puerto Vallarta:

  1. Hotel Splash Inn Nuevo VallartaOpens in a new window: This inviting lodging offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for leisure travellers seeking a memorable getaway in Puerto Vallarta. With various dining options, including an onsite restaurant serving dinner and a cooked breakfast available for a nominal fee, guests can relish exquisite culinary experiences. Highlighted amenities such as a fitness facility and nearby golf courses cater to active individuals, while the entertainment options, including plasma and cable televisions, ensure a pleasant stay. The proximity to the city centre adds to the allure, allowing visitors to easily explore local attractions.
  2. Condominios BalancanOpens in a new window: This charming property is a perfect haven for travellers seeking a beach-themed escape infused with family-friendly amenities. With direct access to the beach, guests can bask in the sun or engage in leisurely beach activities. The inclusion of golf experiences on-site enhances the allure for those with a passion for the sport. The hotel excels in providing thoughtful amenities for children, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere for parents. The combination of stunning ocean views and engaging activities creates an inviting atmosphere for those looking to unwind and enjoy quality time together.
  3. Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: Embrace the ultimate all-inclusive experience at this lavish resort, designed for adventurous leisure travellers. With an array of unlimited food and drink options, including room service and a la carte dining, culinary delights are always within reach. Direct beach access allows for thrilling water sports, such as snorkeling and kayaking, while additional adventure activities like ziplining and mountain climbing cater to the thrill-seekers. The comprehensive amenities for children, alongside an expansive array of wellness offerings, such as yoga classes and a fitness facility, ensure that every guest can indulge in an enriching and energising holiday experience.

Top locations to stay in Puerto Vallarta

Some great areas to stay in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, are Mismaloya, Gringo Gulch, and Boca de Tomatlán. Mismaloya offers stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, while Gringo Gulch boasts charming cobblestone streets and proximity to downtown attractions. Boca de Tomatlán is perfect for tranquil beach days and scenic hikes. For first-time visitors, Gringo Gulch is the most convenient choice.

  1. MismaloyaOpens in a new window: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Mismaloya is a fantastic spot for beach lovers seeking a tranquil escape. This picturesque village is famous for its beautiful beach, where you can relax under the sun or take a dip in the clear waters. Mismaloya is also known for its lush surroundings, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts who enjoy hiking and exploring. Don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby iconic film location of The Night of the Iguana and discover the local charm of this serene area.
  2. Gringo GulchOpens in a new window: For travellers looking to soak up some culture, Gringo Gulch is a vibrant neighbourhood with a rich history and stunning views. Known for its colourful architecture and artistic vibe, this area is ideal for those who enjoy exploring quaint streets lined with unique shops and galleries. The proximity to the beach adds to its appeal, allowing easy access to sun and surf. Gringo Gulch is also a great spot for experiencing local cultural attractions, making it a delightful place to immerse yourself in the charm of Puerto Vallarta.
  3. Boca de TomatlánOpens in a new window: Boca de Tomatlán is a hidden gem that offers a relaxed vibe and beautiful natural surroundings. This quaint fishing village is the gateway to the stunning beaches of the south, making it a perfect base for sun-seekers. The area is known for its picturesque waterfront, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and watch local fishermen at work. With access to several hiking trails and boat rides to nearby secluded beaches, Boca de Tomatlán is ideal for those looking to enjoy a quieter, more laid-back experience while still being close to some adventure.

Things to do in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta enchants visitors with its stunning beaches and dramatic coastal mountains, offering a playground for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy vibrant sunsets over the ocean, explore lush parks, and dive into thrilling water activities. With lively nightlife, art-filled strolls, and cultural performances, this destination promises unforgettable experiences.

  • Playa GemelasOpens in a new window – Dive into the tranquil waters of Playa Gemelas, a beautiful beach where the soft sands invite you to relax and unwind. This hidden gem is perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely swim in the clear blue sea.
  • Playa MismaloyaOpens in a new window – Experience the stunning scenery at Playa Mismaloya, where lush greenery meets the shoreline. This beach is not only ideal for swimming but also offers opportunities for snorkelling and exploring vibrant marine life just off the coast.
  • MaleconOpens in a new window – Stroll along the Malecon, an esplanade that stretches along the waterfront. Enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with street performers, local artists, and charming shops. Don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the picturesque ocean views and the vibrant coastal life.
  • Playa de los MuertosOpens in a new window – Visit Playa de los Muertos, a bustling beach renowned for its lively vibe. Here, you can partake in water sports, sip on refreshing cocktails at beachside bars, or simply soak up the sun while watching the waves roll in.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Puerto Vallarta

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Puerto Vallarta is from September to November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to soak in the local culture and history, it's advisable to stay for at least 4 to 5 days. This duration is perfect for exploring key landmarks, enjoying stunning sunsets, and engaging in affordable excursions. Visitors can relish delightful dining options, partake in lively entertainment, and immerse themselves in the vibrant art scene—all while relaxing by the sea. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, it’s a great value for money for those looking to explore this charming destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Puerto Vallarta, you might begin by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications may keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app acts as a comparison tool, allowing you to assess hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a hotel in Puerto Vallarta. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can occasionally offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest more affordable dates, which may help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Puerto Vallarta's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 70.7°F (21.5°C), while June to July are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C). August is usually the wettest month. January to March are the peak travel months in Puerto Vallarta, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, May, September, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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