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Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Nuevo Nayarit
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,749 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

Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
South Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,065 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 Rp3.948.169
Rp4.777.284 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

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, (4,073 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

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, (3,533 reviews)
The price is Rp3.740.565
Rp4.526.083 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Nuevo Nayarit
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,613 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.
Hotel Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive

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, (1,784 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 Rp2.162.800
Rp2.616.988 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,296 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 Rp1.828.234
Rp2.212.163 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm

Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm
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 Rp2.214.588
Rp2.679.651 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm

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, (1,400 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 Rp4.656.302
Rp5.634.125 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa

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, (1,971 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 Rp4.406.209
Rp5.331.512 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only

Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive

Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Marina Vallarta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 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 Rp6.253.528
Rp7.566.768 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is Rp3.788.548
Rp4.584.143 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive

Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive
3.5 star property
Marina Vallarta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,537 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 Rp4.275.462
Rp5.173.309 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive
4.5 star property
Conchas Chinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,412 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 Rp6.636.409
Rp8.030.056 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive

Krystal Vallarta

Krystal Vallarta
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 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 Rp1.712.323
Rp2.071.911 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Krystal Vallarta

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,321 reviews)
Claim a sun lounger at this beachside hotel within a 15-minute walk to Esplanade. Enjoy international cuisine at Frutas y Flores, one of 3 restaurants, or unwind at the poolside bars while kids play at the free club.
The price is Rp3.962.911
Rp4.795.122 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

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, (1,278 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 Rp5.378.287
Rp6.507.727 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta

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, (1,005 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 Rp6.871.096
Rp8.314.026 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

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, (1,006 reviews)
The price is Rp4.929.136
Rp5.964.141 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive

Flamingo Vallarta Hotel & Marina

Flamingo Vallarta Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
Marina Vallarta
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
Set beside a marina, this hotel offers a tranquil outdoor pool with poolside bar and health club. Enjoy meals at La Palapa restaurant, just minutes from Cruise Ship Terminal and Esplanade. PVR Airport is only 8 minutes away, with free WiFi and parking for guests.
The price is Rp1.459.274
Rp1.765.730 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Flamingo Vallarta Hotel & Marina
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Top neighbourhoods in Puerto Vallarta

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.

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.

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.

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.

Amapas

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

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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Puerto Vallarta?
You can choose a great hotel in Puerto Vallarta from Rp642.494 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 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 Garza Blanca Beach 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 8.6 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 a beachfront 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 free minibars (limited items). 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 hot tub, a full-service spa and a restaurant. 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.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Puerto Vallarta?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Vallarta Live Hotel, Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive and Vamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina and Beach Resort. You can see all 31 choices on our site.

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Embrace the Soul of the Pacific: A Journey Through Puerto Vallarta's Enchanting Shores

Nestled between the Sierra Madre mountains and the sparkling Banderas Bay, Puerto Vallarta is a captivating fusion of vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its charming cobblestone streets and lively downtown, the city offers a plethora of art galleries, boutique shops, and exquisite dining options. Sun-seekers can revel in pristine beaches like Playa de los Muertos, while adventure enthusiasts can explore lush jungles and stunning waterfalls nearby. With a rich blend of tradition and modern luxury, Puerto Vallarta promises unforgettable sunsets, romantic strolls along the Malecon, and an enchanting atmosphere that lingers long after your visit.

Discover great hotels in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from charming boutique hotels to luxurious beachfront resorts. Whether you're seeking well-reviewed star hotels or intimate guesthouses, the city caters to all tastes and budgets, ensuring a delightful stay amidst stunning coastal scenery. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Puerto Vallarta:

  1. Hotel Splash Inn Nuevo VallartaOpens in a new window: This comfortable 3.0-star hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with key amenities such as an onsite restaurant offering breakfast and a bar and lounge area. Guests will appreciate the nearby recreational activities, including boat tours and golf, ensuring a delightful stay. Positive sentiments highlight the property's accessible dining options and entertainment facilities like cable television, making it a great choice for leisure travellers seeking a pleasant and enjoyable experience.
  2. Condominios BalancanOpens in a new window: A charming 3.5-star hotel, Condominios Balancan is tailored for those looking to immerse themselves in a beach-themed vacation. Featuring direct beach access and golf experiences, it is ideal for leisure travellers wanting to unwind in a picturesque setting. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, such as a shared playground and children's pool. Guests have praised the hotel for its family-friendly atmosphere and easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall vacation experience.
  3. Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star all-inclusive resort offers a premium experience with unlimited food and drinks, perfect for those seeking a beach and adventure getaway. With an array of activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking, it caters to active leisure travellers looking for excitement and relaxation. The resort's exceptional amenities, including a fitness centre, children’s club, and various dining options, create a seamless experience for guests. Positive feedback often highlights the resort's stunning architecture and outstanding service, making it an exceptional choice for an unforgettable holiday.

Top locations to stay in Puerto Vallarta

Some of the best areas to stay in Puerto Vallarta are Mismaloya, Gringo Gulch, and Boca de Tomatlán. Mismaloya boasts stunning beaches and vibrant dining options, while Gringo Gulch offers charming streets with a rich history. Boca de Tomatlán is perfect for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Gringo Gulch is ideal due to its proximity to downtown attractions.

  1. MismaloyaOpens in a new window: Mismaloya is a stunning destination known for its beautiful beaches and lush surroundings. This area is perfect for those looking to unwind by the ocean or explore the scenic landscapes. You can enjoy activities like snorkelling in the clear waters or simply lounging on the sandy shores. The nearby Los Arcos National Marine Park offers fantastic opportunities for diving and spotting diverse marine life. Mismaloya also has a charming local vibe, with a few laid-back eateries where you can savour fresh seafood while enjoying breathtaking views of the bay.
  2. Gringo GulchOpens in a new window: Gringo Gulch is a captivating neighbourhood with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Known for its artistic charm, this area features quaint cobblestone streets, unique shops, and stunning views of the bay. It’s an excellent place to stay for those who appreciate culture, as you’ll find various cultural attractions, including galleries and local artisan shops. Gringo Gulch is also conveniently located near the lively Malecón, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and take in the sunset.
  3. Boca de TomatlánOpens in a new window: Boca de Tomatlán is a picturesque fishing village that offers a tranquil escape from the busier tourist spots. With its stunning coastline and beautiful beaches, it’s ideal for those looking to relax in a serene environment. The village is a gateway to various boat trips to nearby hidden beaches and lush landscapes. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoying fresh catches from the sea and witnessing the traditional way of life, making it a delightful spot for those seeking an authentic experience.

Things to do in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta welcomes travellers with its stunning beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant natural parks. Enjoy sun-soaked days filled with boating, scuba diving, or hiking through verdant trails. As dusk falls, unwind with spectacular sunsets, lively dancing, and local art, making it a truly unforgettable getaway.

  • MaleconOpens in a new window – Stroll along the vibrant Malecon, a beautiful esplanade that runs alongside the beach. Enjoy the stunning views of the sea and the bustling atmosphere, with street performers and local artists showcasing their talents. It's the perfect spot to relax, people-watch, or grab a bite to eat from nearby cafes.
  • Playa GemelasOpens in a new window – Discover the serene beauty of Playa Gemelas, a picturesque beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. This hidden gem offers a tranquil escape where you can unwind under the sun, swim in the gentle waves, or simply enjoy a peaceful day by the sea.
  • Los ArcosOpens in a new window – Explore Los Arcos, a stunning marine park that features unique rock formations and diverse marine life. Whether you’re snorkelling, kayaking, or simply admiring the scenery, this natural wonder offers a glimpse into the vibrant underwater world of Puerto Vallarta.
  • Garza Blanca BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Garza Blanca Beach, a pristine stretch of coastline renowned for its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and beach activities, making it a must-visit for sun-seekers.
  • Playa de los MuertosOpens in a new window – Experience the lively atmosphere of Playa de los Muertos, one of the most popular beaches in Puerto Vallarta. This bustling beach is lined with restaurants and bars, offering delicious food and refreshing drinks. Join the locals for beach volleyball, or simply enjoy the vibrant sunset views.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Puerto Vallarta is from September to November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days offers great value for money, allowing you to explore the city’s significant landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. You'll find opportunities for relaxation on the beach, enjoying stunning sunsets over the sea, and engaging in various excursions. Additionally, you can immerse yourself in local art, entertainment, and dining experiences, along with thrilling tours and lively dancing, all while enjoying the charm of this beautiful destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Puerto Vallarta, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make informed choices. You'll be notified if prices drop or if rooms become available, helping you secure that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could potentially lead to savings on your stay in a hotel in Puerto Vallarta. For those in search of distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Puerto Vallarta's outstanding public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Puerto Vallarta, January to March are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, September, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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