Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Riverfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Playa de los Muertos

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Fri, Dec 12
December 2025
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January 2026
In the heart of Malecón Centro, Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta offers an inviting escape. Relax at the poolside bar, unwind on the sunny terrace, or indulge in shopping on site. With a coffee shop and helpful staff nearby, your stay is sure to be a delightful retreat.
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor swimming pools
CA $74
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17

Room options

Showing 8 of 8 rooms
Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap
Basic 2 single beds no view
Individually furnished, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Basic 2 single beds no view

Basic 2 single beds no view

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap
Comfort no view
Comfort no view
Comfort no view

Comfort no view

Good

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap
Club room no view
Club room no view
Club room no view

Club room no view

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap
Family no view
Family no view
Family no view

Family no view

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Superior room with balcony city view | City view
Superior room with balcony city view
Superior room with balcony city view
Superior room with balcony city view

Superior room with balcony city view

Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Traditional 2 single beds with balcony city view | City view
Traditional 2 single beds with balcony city view
Traditional 2 single beds with balcony city view
Traditional 2 single beds with balcony city view

Traditional 2 single beds with balcony city view

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Comfort with balcony city view | City view
Comfort with balcony city view
Individually furnished, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Comfort with balcony city view

Comfort with balcony city view

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Family Room, Balcony, City View | City view
Family Room, Balcony, City View
Family Room, Balcony, City View
Individually furnished, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Balcony, City View

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
Ave Juarez 122, Puerto Vallarta, JAL, 48300

What's nearby

  • Olas Altas Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Malecon - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Playa de los Muertos - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Los Muertos Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lix Xocodiva - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vitea Restaurante - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Devil's Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Day Off - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The River Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Malecon and Playa de los Muertos. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 73 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Pool gate
  • Stair gate

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1980
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 47

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 21-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 28 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

Encino Hotel
Encino Puerto Vallarta
Hotel Encino
Hotel Encino Puerto Vallarta
Hotel Encino
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Hotel
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Vallarta Casino (8-min drive) and Winclub Casino Platinum (9-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, fishing, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta also has an outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta like?

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta is located near Olas Altas Beach in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, a short 12-minute walk from Malecon and 8 minutes' walk from Playa de los Muertos.

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Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Reviews

7.2

Good

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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10/10 Exceptional

It was very clean and air conditioner was very good
Louisa, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly, room clean, and Ac cold. No Hot water
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excelente
Sergio, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to malecon
LESLEY, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our second time staying here. Great location! Pillows little flat but overall amazing place. I will stay here again
Gabriel, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Professional and very polite staff definitely room is on the outdated side but worth the cost and very convenient to get around downtown old pv
Diana, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient location, close to el malecón and shopping, close to public transportation.
Rosalba, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and friendly staff.
Berenice, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient location, great price, an older building, however well kept, clean, restaurant on building is good, happy hour has great prices.
Rosalba, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This place isnt brand new but its nice. Would be nicer if they had a refrigerator and were more open to letting guest come in.
John, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Location was great
NAVEEN KUMAR, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location and great hotel for the price. Restaurant on the terrace is a great place to wind down with cocktails and a sunset. The pool is amazing as well. Overall it's a terrific option. All of the best places to hangout are within walking distance
Royce, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just whats needed.

Not a luxury hotel only the basics. Friendly clean and whats best....close to everything downtown vallarra. One tini block to el Malecon.
Leonel, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff.
William, 7-night trip

8/10 Very good

Stayed one night. Very basic accommodations and a good value for the price. Free coffee in the morning. Nice pool. Comfy bed.Easy walk to the malecon, cuáles, beach, dining, shopping. Would stay again!
Kathleen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Simple hotel to stay few nights. Malecon is close by, safe area and friendly staff.
Karla G, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Everything was great! Facility and staff excellent.
Patricia, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff were excellent and friendly. Restaurant had good food and great view of sunset. Hotel is nothing fancy but easy walk to various areas.
Timoteo S, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely little place
stina, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great staff
Bradley, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

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Maestra Blanca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall its a great hotel. Close to everything.
Eric, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mexican experience.

Nice mexican architecture hotel. No bells & whistles just a nice functional hotel. Everytime im in vallarta this place is my first choice.
View from the top pool area
Leonel, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Short walking distance to everything
Daniel, 4-night trip