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A large resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and a beach.

1. Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Nuevo Nayarit
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,047 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
A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

2. Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
South Zone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,012 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 CA $327
CA $396 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

3. 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, (4,754 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
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

4. 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, (1,470 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 Malecon, this all-inclusive haven balances peaceful retreat with urban adventure.
The price is CA $560
CA $678 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

5. Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,335 reviews)
Escape to Puerto Vallarta at this adults-only haven near Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon. Cool off in the outdoor pool with poolside bar or energize at the fitness centre. Helpful staff and convenient amenities ensure a relaxing Mexican getaway.
The price is CA $104
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
A restaurant with tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.

6. Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive
4.5 star property
Conchas Chinas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,514 reviews)
Embrace seaside luxury at this all-inclusive retreat just 5 minutes from Malecon. 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 CA $430
CA $520 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive
A wooden pathway flanked by large tropical plants and lanterns, leading to a seating area under a wooden pergola.

7. BON Hotel at VidantaWorld Nuevo Vallarta

BON Hotel at VidantaWorld Nuevo Vallarta
5.0 star property
Nuevo Nayarit
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
The price is CA $386
CA $467 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
BON Hotel at VidantaWorld Nuevo Vallarta
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

8. Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive

Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Nuevo Nayarit
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,918 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
A hotel pool with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a bridge.

9. 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, (1,759 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 Malecon, enjoy seafood dining, volleyball, beach massages, and free WiFi while kids play at the complimentary club.
The price is CA $209
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

10. 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, (1,429 reviews)
Claim a sun lounger at this beachside hotel within a 15-minute walk to Malecon. 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 CA $333
CA $403 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by buildings and mountains in the background.

11. Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive

Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Marina Vallarta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,623 reviews)
Bask in this oceanfront haven where gentle waves welcome children to play. Located near Puerto Vallarta's marina and Malecon, the hotel offers 4 restaurants, beach volleyball, and spa services. Peacocks roam lush gardens while stunning sunsets paint the sky.
The price is CA $356
CA $431 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive
A restaurant with a thatched roof, hanging decorative lights, and a view of fish through the glass wall.

12. 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, (3,640 reviews)
The price is CA $303
CA $367 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and lush greenery.

13. Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive

Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Marina Vallarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 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 Malecon and downtown attractions.
The price is CA $476
CA $576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive
A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof building with hanging lights.

14. Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Romantic Zone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,385 reviews)
Experience sunset splendour at this beachfront retreat with direct access to Playa de los Muertos. Three outdoor pools, two bars, and spa services ensure relaxation, while Mi Pueblito restaurant serves meals steps from the lively boardwalk.
The price is CA $235
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
A resort pool with a palm tree and a view of the ocean.

15. 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, (1,028 reviews)
The price is CA $431
CA $522 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

16. Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm - All Inclusive

Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Hotel Zone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 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 CA $209
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm - All Inclusive
A resort with a large building, a swimming pool, and a beach.

17. 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, (1,326 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 Malecon and the Cruise Ship Terminal.
The price is CA $503
CA $608 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

18. Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CA $283
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.

19. 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, (1,946 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 CA $339
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a view of the sea.

20. 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, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this seaside haven with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering aromatherapy treatments. Just a short drive from Malecon, the resort features 5 restaurants, 2 bars, and a free kid's club for family fun in the Mexican sun.
The price is CA $537
CA $649 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
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A balcony with two green chairs, a clear view of the ocean, and a distant beach with buildings.
Krystal Vallarta

Krystal Vallarta

Krystal Vallarta
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,056 reviews)
CA $274 off
The price is CA $161
per night
CA $390 total
includes taxes & fees
Krystal Vallarta
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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
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, (2,335 reviews)
CA $74 off
The price is CA $106
per night
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
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, (2335)
The price is CA $104
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
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A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the sea and mountains.
Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa

Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa

Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Marina Vallarta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is CA $294
CA $391 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
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, (2335)
The price is CA $104
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta?

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Top neighborhoods 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 vacation rentals provide charming accommodations 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 vacation rentals dominate accommodations, offering multiple pools and beach access. The area remains walkable with wide sidewalks, 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 vacation 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 vacation rentals offer rooftop terraces and personalized 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 neighborhood is home to attractions such as Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street.

Top landmarks in Puerto Vallarta

A large dolphin sculpture on a beach with a clear blue sky, palm trees, and a cityscape in the background.
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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 travelers also say the area is artsy and 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 Malecon 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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Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street

Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay ver much."
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Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Puerto Vallarta?
You can choose a great hotel in Puerto Vallarta from CA $89 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG and Emperador Vallarta Beachfront Hotel and Suites are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. 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 Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive. Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive is a luxury all-inclusive property with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta and Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive are two more favorite luxury stays in great Puerto Vallarta locations.
What are some of the best Puerto Vallarta beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation 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 maximize your vacation. Check out Emperador Vallarta Beachfront Hotel and Suites in Romantic Zone if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an ocean-view restaurant and a bar/lounge, our travelers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Conchas Chinas. Located on the beach, this all-inclusive property has 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9. If you're venturing to South Zone, Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the 2 outdoor pools and full-service spa, 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 travelers love Garza Blanca Sanctuary All Inclusive, an all-inclusive property in Conchas Chinas with a private beach (direct access) and a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Garza Blanca Sanctuary. This hotel can be found in Conchas Chinas with a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler 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 6.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach, a free children's club, 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 free supervised activities for children, an outdoor pool, children's meals, and more. Luxury Condo Romantic Zone-Beach is another good option in Romantic Zone with a beach (direct access) and an outdoor pool, plus high chairs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Puerto Vallarta by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Puerto Vallarta hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Puerto Vallarta hotels with a pool. 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. Plus, you can make the most of its beach (direct access) and restaurant. 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 full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Puerto Vallarta with a pool.
What are some of the best Puerto Vallarta hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Puerto Vallarta hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Puerto Vallarta boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is a popular resort with our travelers, 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 and a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with Netflix and in-room massages.
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 managed by Accor and Joint Boutique Hotel. Travelers love Club Regina Puerto Vallarta managed by Accor for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, children's pool and 2 restaurants 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 Nayar Vidanta Golf. Romantic Zone and Amapas are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Puerto Vallarta vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in Puerto Vallarta?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Puerto Vallarta, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Discover Puerto Vallarta: A Vibrant Tapestry of Sun, Sea, and Stories

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, is a vibrant coastal gem that seamlessly blends stunning beaches with rich cultural experiences. Stroll along the picturesque Malecón, where art, music, and local flavours converge, or explore the charming cobblestone streets of the historic downtown. Delight in the lush landscapes of the Sierra Madre Mountains, perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures. Relax on family-friendly beaches or indulge in luxurious seaside resorts. With its warm hospitality and lively atmosphere, Puerto Vallarta is an enchanting destination for romantic getaways, family vacations, or those seeking a unique cultural escape. Experience the magic of this captivating city! For unmissable hotel rates in Puerto Vallarta, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

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Puerto Vallarta offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels. Enjoy stunning ocean views, inviting pools, and a variety of dining options. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the hotels in Puerto Vallarta cater to all preferences for a memorable getaway. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Puerto Vallarta:

  1. Hotel Splash Inn Nuevo VallartaOpens in a new window: This comfortable 3.0-star hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for leisure travelers seeking simplicity and convenience. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Hotel Splash Inn Nuevo Vallarta features dining options including breakfast and dinner, alongside a bar for casual relaxation. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as boat tours and golf, while enjoying entertainment options like cable and plasma televisions. The friendly staff and clean, simple rooms contribute to a pleasant stay, making this hotel a solid choice for those looking for a straightforward getaway in Puerto Vallarta.
  2. Condominios BalancanOpens in a new window: Condominios Balancan is an inviting 3.5-star hotel ideal for beach lovers and families looking for a memorable vacation experience. With an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this property boasts direct beach access and a wealth of family-friendly amenities. Guests can indulge in golf experiences and relax in a setting designed for enjoyment. The presence of a playground and childcare services enhances the experience for those travelling with children, creating a delightful environment for relaxation and recreation.
  3. Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa offers a luxurious 5.0-star experience for adventure seekers and beach enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel provides direct beach access and an array of thrilling activities like mountain biking, boat tours, and skydiving. The accommodation is perfectly suited for those looking to blend relaxation with excitement. The emphasis on adventure ensures guests have a dynamic stay, complemented by the stunning coastal views and the opportunity to explore the vibrant surroundings of Puerto Vallarta.

Where to stay in Puerto Vallarta

Mismaloya, Boca de Tomatlán, and Gringo Gulch are standout areas to stay in Puerto Vallarta. Mismaloya offers beautiful beaches, lively entertainment, and family-friendly attractions. Boca de Tomatlán is perfect for a relaxing getaway with its friendly atmosphere and stunning gardens. Gringo Gulch boasts vibrant dining and artistic experiences. For first-time visitors, Mismaloya is ideally suited for a well-rounded experience.

  1. MismaloyaOpens in a new window: Mismaloya is a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind by the beach while enjoying a bit of adventure. This scenic spot is known for its stunning beaches, including Playa Mismaloya and Playa Gemelas, perfect for sunbathing and snorkeling in clear waters. You can explore the breathtaking Los Arcos, a marine park ideal for diving and spotting vibrant marine life. The area also offers a romantic atmosphere, making it great for couples, and features lively dining options for memorable meals by the sea. With charming live music venues, it’s a wonderful place to relax and experience local culture.
  2. Boca de TomatlánOpens in a new window: Boca de Tomatlán is a tranquil beach destination that offers a more laid-back vibe, perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic escape. Nestled by beautiful gardens and lush landscapes, the area boasts serene beaches ideal for relaxation and snorkeling in vibrant waters. The friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great spot to enjoy authentic dining experiences. You can also explore the nearby coastal paths for stunning views or take boat trips to nearby beaches, adding a sense of adventure to your peaceful getaway.
  3. Gringo GulchOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a blend of culture and leisure, Gringo Gulch is a vibrant area that offers a unique experience. Famous for its charming streets and artistic vibe, it’s a fantastic spot for walking tours that lead you to stunning sunset views and local art galleries. The neighbourhood is lined with delightful shops and dining options, perfect for indulging in local cuisine and picking up souvenirs. With its lively atmosphere, Gringo Gulch provides a great mix of sightseeing and relaxation, making it an interesting place to stay while exploring Puerto Vallarta.

Things to do in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta boasts stunning coastlines, lush mountains, and vibrant parks, offering an idyllic getaway for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy sun-soaked beaches, thrilling water sports, scenic hikes, and lively nightlife. With breathtaking sunsets and a lively arts scene, it’s a perfect destination to relax and explore.

  • Playa de los MuertosOpens in a new window – Soak up the sun at this vibrant beach, where you can relax on golden sands and take a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with nearby restaurants and bars offering delicious local cuisine.
  • Playa GemelasOpens in a new window – Escape to this more secluded beach for a day of tranquility. With soft sands and clear waters, it's an ideal spot for swimming and sunbathing, allowing you to unwind away from the crowds.
  • Conchas Chinas BeachOpens in a new window – Explore this picturesque beach known for its rocky formations and serene environment. Perfect for snorkeling, you can observe colourful marine life just a short swim from the shore.
  • Colomitos BeachOpens in a new window – Venture to this hidden gem, accessible by a scenic hike. The small cove is a perfect place for a quiet picnic or a refreshing swim in its clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • MaleconOpens in a new window – Stroll along this iconic esplanade, where you can admire impressive sculptures and enjoy the ocean breeze. The Malecon is lined with shops and eateries, making it a great place to grab a bite or shop for local crafts.

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 generally lower. For those looking to explore the city’s key landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. During this affordable period, visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and the vibrant sea, while also engaging in various excursions, relaxing moments, and discovering local art. With great value for money, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences, lively entertainment, and enjoyable tours, as well as partake in the city’s lively dancing scene.
  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 DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates close to your travel date. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, helping you save on your getaway. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options available. Stay updated on your favourite hotels, and you'll be ready to book when prices drop or rooms become available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a more affordable stay in a hotel in Puerto Vallarta. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Puerto Vallarta's outstanding public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great 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 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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