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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Nuevo Nayarit
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,912 reviews)
Splash into 4 outdoor pools at this all-inclusive beachfront paradise. Enjoy pampering spa treatments with deep-tissue massages, dine at 4 restaurants, and unwind at 5 bars. Just steps from Bay of Banderas with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Nuevo Nayarit
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,227 reviews)
Savour all-inclusive luxury at this adults-only beachfront resort with 3 outdoor pools and 9 restaurants. Just steps from Bay of Banderas, this hotel offers spa treatments, 6 bars, and a health club for ultimate relaxation near Nuevo Vallarta Beach.
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
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Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
South Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,023 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil beachfront retreat where 4 sparkling pools meet pristine sands. Indulge at 5 restaurants including La Fuente, then rejuvenate with Ayurvedic spa treatments. Just steps from Playa Mismaloya and a short drive from Los Arcos.
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
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Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,323 reviews)
Escape to Puerto Vallarta at this adults-only haven near Cruise Ship Terminal and Esplanade. Cool off in the outdoor pool with poolside bar or energise at the fitness centre. Helpful staff and convenient amenities ensure a relaxing Mexican getaway.
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
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Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm - All Inclusive

Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Hotel Zone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this all-inclusive Mexican charm just a 5-minute walk from the bay. After enjoying the beach umbrellas and sun loungers, unwind with deep-tissue massages or cool off in the outdoor pool. Helpful staff can arrange exciting local excursions.
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm - All Inclusive
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta

Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,770 reviews)
Waves crash along the shoreline at this beachfront resort with 2 outdoor pools and 3 bars. Just 5 minutes from Cruise Ship Terminal and near Esplanade, enjoy seafood dining, volleyball, beach massages, and free WiFi while kids play at the complimentary club.
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa

Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
4.0 star property
Hotel Zone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,410 reviews)
Sun-drenched paradise along Puerto Vallarta's coast offers spectacular views, multiple dining venues, and a rejuvenating spa. Just minutes from the cruise terminal and Esplanade, this all-inclusive haven balances peaceful retreat with urban adventure.
The price is AU$579
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,557 reviews)
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive

Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive
3.5 star property
Marina Vallarta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,588 reviews)
Bask in this oceanfront haven where gentle waves welcome children to play. Located near Puerto Vallarta's marina and Esplanade, the hotel offers 4 restaurants, beach volleyball, and spa services. Peacocks roam lush gardens while stunning sunsets paint the sky.
The price is AU$473
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive
4.5 star property
Conchas Chinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,483 reviews)
Embrace seaside luxury at this all-inclusive retreat just 5 minutes from Esplanade. Unwind at 4 outdoor pools or practice yoga on the sand. Savour Mexican cuisine at Casa Grande, one of 5 restaurants, or sip drinks at 6 bars including a beach bar.
The price is AU$543
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive

Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Nuevo Nayarit
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,745 reviews)
Escape to this all-inclusive beachfront hotel in Nuevo Nayarit. Enjoy 4 outdoor pools, a nightclub, and 8 restaurants including Chipotle serving international cuisine. With 6 bars and a free kid's club, you're just minutes from Playa Bucerías.
Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive
Exterior

Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta

Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
South Zone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,321 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal luxury at this all-inclusive beachfront haven in Puerto Vallarta. With 2 outdoor pools, 7 restaurants including beachfront Vela, and a full-service spa offering aromatherapy, you're just minutes from Esplanade and the Cruise Ship Terminal.
The price is AU$541
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta
2 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only

Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Hotel Zone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,948 reviews)
Stunning ocean vistas and spectacular sunsets frame this all-inclusive hotel near Cruise Ship Terminal. Enjoy 4 restaurants, 5 bars, and a nightclub after relaxing at the beach with volleyball and umbrellas or unwinding at the spa.
The price is AU$395
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
Exterior

Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
Unwind at this seaside haven with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering aromatherapy treatments. Just a short drive from Esplanade, the resort features 5 restaurants, 2 bars, and a free kid's club for family fun in the Mexican sun.
The price is AU$791
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Interior

Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive

Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
The price is AU$497
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive
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Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive

Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Marina Vallarta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind at this all-inclusive Puerto Vallarta resort featuring a private beach with free cabanas and massage services. Two restaurants, a lazy river, and stunning sunset views from select balconies create a peaceful retreat near Esplanade and city centre attractions.
The price is AU$609
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences

Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences
4.5 star property
Conchas Chinas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences
Interior entrance

Secrets Vallarta Bay Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Secrets Vallarta Bay Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this all-inclusive beachfront resort with 2 outdoor pools and beach amenities. Just 5 minutes from Esplanade, enjoy 7 restaurants, 3 bars, and rejuvenating spa services including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy treatments.
The price is AU$887
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Secrets Vallarta Bay Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Krystal Vallarta

Krystal Vallarta
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Bask in Puerto Vallarta's colonial charm at this beachfront hotel offering yoga sessions and ocean-side cocktails. Just 10 minutes from Esplanade, enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a fitness centre, and 3 restaurants with 2 bars. Clean rooms with free WiFi await after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Krystal Vallarta
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Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,323 reviews)
AU$219 off
The price is AU$328
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$164 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
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Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,323 reviews)
AU$219 off
The price is AU$328
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$164 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
Showing deals for:28 Aug - 29 Aug
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Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,323 reviews)
AU$100 off
The price is AU$150
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Check out condos in Puerto Vallarta

Condo, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Costa Sur Suite 2) | Outdoor dining
Costa Sur Suite 2 - Oceanview 1 BR Condo - Pool - Cleaning Included

Costa Sur Suite 2 - Oceanview 1 BR Condo - Pool - Cleaning Included

Costa Sur Suite 2 - Oceanview 1 BR Condo - Pool - Cleaning Included
2.0 star property
Los Ramblases
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Costa Sur Suite 2 - Oceanview 1 BR Condo - Pool - Cleaning Included
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Outdoor pool
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG
3.0 star property
Puerto Vallarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1985)
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG
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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1022)
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
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When is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta?

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Top neighbourhoods in Puerto Vallarta

A coastal cityscape with a prominent pier, clear blue waters, and a beach area with umbrellas and palm trees.

Romantic Zone

The Romantic Zone pulses with vibrant energy where cobblestone streets lead to golden sands and colourful art galleries. Los Muertos Beach offers perfect swimming conditions while the iconic pier beckons for sunset photos. Browse local shops along Olas Altas Street or catch a show at one of the many entertainment venues that cater to both LGBTQ+ travellers and straight visitors. Dining options range from authentic street tacos to upscale oceanfront restaurants serving fresh seafood. Boutique hotels and holiday rentals provide charming accommodation with rooftop terraces overlooking the Bay of Banderas. The neighborhood's walkable design makes exploring this authentic Mexican enclave easy and enjoyable.

A marina with numerous boats, a lighthouse, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.

Marina Vallarta

Marina Vallarta pairs pristine beaches with upscale waterfront living in Puerto Vallarta's yacht-filled playground. Stroll past gleaming vessels on the marina boardwalk before climbing El Faro Lighthouse for spectacular bay views. Golf enthusiasts can tackle the 18-hole championship course while shoppers explore Plaza Neptuno's luxury boutiques. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with stunning sunset backdrops. High-end resorts and holiday rentals dominate accommodation, offering multiple pools and beach access. The area remains walkable with wide pavements, though taxis and rental golf carts make getting around a breeze.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise hotels, and a clear blue sea.

Hotel Zone

The Hotel Zone stretches along Puerto Vallarta's golden coastline where palm-fringed beaches meet the blue waters of Banderas Bay. High-rise resorts line the shore, offering direct access to beautiful beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Shoppers can browse La Isla's open-air corridors or enjoy air-conditioned comfort at Plaza Caracol mall. Beach clubs, water sports, and oceanfront restaurants create a complete holiday experience. Getting around is easy with frequent buses running along the coastal highway, and most attractions are walkable. Dining ranges from beachfront palapas serving fresh seafood to international hotel restaurants. Accommodation is primarily upscale resorts with multiple pools, though the convenience to beaches makes the splurge worthwhile.

A coastal city with a prominent bridge, a beach, and numerous boats on the water.

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata brings Puerto Vallarta's cultural soul to life with cobblestone streets winding past colourful art galleries and buzzing markets. Locals call it "Zona Romántica" for good reason—the area pulses with artistic energy and authentic Mexican charm. Stroll along Olas Altas Street to discover boutique shops before hitting Los Muertos Beach for golden sand and perfect sunset views. The area serves up everything from street tacos to upscale dining with plenty of LGBTQ+-friendly venues. Charming boutique hotels and holiday rentals offer rooftop terraces and personalised service. The compact layout makes it perfect for exploring on foot, though city buses run frequently when your feet need a break.

A coastal cityscape with dense urban development, a prominent hill, and a view of the ocean.

Amapas

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

Top landmarks in Puerto Vallarta

A beach at dusk with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and illuminated buildings.

Malecon

9.2/10 (22,925 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Malecon – just one of the monuments in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is artistic and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Puerto Vallarta and related destinations

Between the Sierra Madre mountains and Banderas Bay, this coastal paradise offers more than just beaches. The Esplanade boardwalk dazzles with whimsical sculptures and street performers against ocean backdrops. Venture to Los Arcos National Marine Park where dramatic stone arches rise from turquoise waters, creating a snorkeller's paradise. The cobblestone streets of Zona Romántica hide family-run taco stands serving fish straight from morning catches. For cultural immersion, visit the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe with its distinctive crown-topped spire. After sunset, beachfront clubs pulse with energy while more relaxed travellers sip tequila at seaside bars as waves provide the soundtrack.

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A coastal city with a prominent bridge connecting two land masses, a beach with umbrellas, and several boats in the water.

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Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta

Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta

8/10 Good
"Fabolous view! Food not the best"
rosalinda 2-night trip
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Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Puerto Vallarta?
You can choose a great hotel in Puerto Vallarta from AU$90 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 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 Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive, Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta, and Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa. Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive is a luxury all-inclusive property with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta and Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa 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. Stay at a well-reviewed Puerto Vallarta beach hotel and enjoy 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 8.8 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 and a bar/lounge 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 it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Puerto Vallarta for couples?
Choose a top-rated Puerto Vallarta romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Garza Blanca Sanctuary, a hotel in Conchas Chinas with a restaurant as well as a private hot tub. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only. This resort can be found in South Zone with a private outdoor hot tub and champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Puerto Vallarta on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
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 Garza Blanca Sanctuary All Inclusive. Sunscape Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa All Inclusive is a kid-friendly all-inclusive property in Hotel Zone with a guest score of 6.8 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, a free children's club, an outdoor pool, and more. Garza Blanca Sanctuary All Inclusive is another good option in Amapas with a private beach (direct access). Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Puerto Vallarta by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
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 along with a beach and a hot tub. 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 hostal with our travellers, offering guests a beach and 3 outdoor pools as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with Netflix and pillow menus. 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 along with individually decorated guestrooms with Netflix and in-room massages.
What are some popular hotels in central Puerto Vallarta?
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 restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Nuevo Vallarta Beach, Playa de los Muertos, and VidantaWorld. Romantic Zone and Hotel Zone are some of the most central areas for your Puerto Vallarta holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Puerto Vallarta?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Puerto Vallarta, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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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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