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Our top choices for Downtown Puerto Vallarta hotels

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, (926 reviews)
"View was beautiful "
United States
Nathalie
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

Hotel boutique Pueblo real

Hotel boutique Pueblo real
4.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, beautiful grounds, great location, comfortable bed."
Canada
Paolo
The price is AED 447
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hotel boutique Pueblo real

Raices Nomadas Boutique Hotel Vallarta

Raices Nomadas Boutique Hotel Vallarta
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful. "
United States
cindy
The price is AED 443
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Raices Nomadas Boutique Hotel Vallarta

BellView Hotel Boutique

BellView Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Perfect for walking the neighborhoods, great views and great restaurant "
United States
christian
BellView Hotel Boutique

Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon

Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Charming hotel, immaculate beautifully cared for"
United States
shannon
The price is AED 2,455
AED 3,094 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Excellent value - great staff - magnificent views"
United States
William
The price is AED 529
AED 640 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

Hacienda San Angel

Hacienda San Angel
4.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Beautiful property with amazing service."
United States
Gwyneth
The price is AED 1,636
AED 2,079 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Hacienda San Angel

Casa Pancha Puerto Vallarta Centro - Adults Only

Casa Pancha Puerto Vallarta Centro - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"We were in the Indigo room. It was comfortable, plenty of space. Good wifi. Well equipped kitchen. Rooftop pool and scenery were amazing. Lots of stairs both from Malecon to hotel and in the hotel so you will get your exercise. Will stay again. Only downside was issues with tv connection for late night movie"
Canada
Gary
Casa Pancha Puerto Vallarta Centro - Adults Only

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Quiet inside hotel, convenient location, comfortable bed."
Canada
Coleen
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia

Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (105 reviews)
"Staff were great and very helpful. We were able to check our bags in a few days early which was greatly appreciated. Rooftop pool was perfect. Breakfast A+ quality. Location is perfect, right on the beach. The man working the desk in the evenings was one of the coolest guys ever. Would stay at again 100%"
Canada
Bryan
Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia

Hotel Suites La Siesta

Hotel Suites La Siesta
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (495 reviews)
"Clean rooms and amenities and a very helpful staff "
Canada
YVONA
Hotel Suites La Siesta

Rosita Hotel

Rosita Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good food and great location. "
United States
Josette
Rosita Hotel

Hotel Casa Kavia Vallarta

Hotel Casa Kavia Vallarta
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"The room was spotless & the staff were extremely nice & helpful. The location was perfect for us. Would absolutely stay there again."
Canada
Debra Isobel St
The price is AED 383
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Hotel Casa Kavia Vallarta

Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta

Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta
2.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
"literally no warm water. if you are into cold showers its ok, the rooms are tiny."
Canada
KIRIL
The price is AED 478
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta

Paloma Del Mar

Paloma Del Mar
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
7.2 out of 10, Good, (121 reviews)
"Room were very clean. Friendly staff. Helpful and gracious. "
United States
Jan
Paloma Del Mar

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, super friendly staff, awesome breakfast "
United States
Phil J
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
2.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (915 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, room was nice and location was perfect. "
United States
Valerie
The price is AED 343
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Hotel Mocali

Hotel Mocali
2.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (303 reviews)
"Is located in a safe, walkable for dining, shopping, attactions. "
United States
Angelica
Hotel Mocali

Nise

Nise
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"This is a great place the rooftop pool is amazing. There are lots of hills and stairs to get to this property unless you are taking Uber or taxi. The water pressure is our bathrooms was not very great but other than that it’s a really good spot. "
United States
Belinda
The price is AED 885
AED 1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Nise

Hotel Rio Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was always clean, staff was wonderful. "
Canada
doyle
Hotel Rio Malecon
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Hotel boutique Pueblo real
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
48 reviews
View
Exercise/lap pool
Hacienda San Angel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
155 reviews
View
KATHARINA SUITE | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, hydromassage showerhead
Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
97 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
926 reviews
View
Rooftop terrace
Raices Nomadas Boutique Hotel Vallarta
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
41 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Find the best Downtown Puerto Vallarta areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Romantic Zone

Playa de los Muertos and Bay of Banderas are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Romantic Zone. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and popular shops.

Emiliano Zapata

If you're spending some time in Emiliano Zapata, Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island are top sights worth seeing.

Hotel Zone

Travelers to Hotel Zone praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.

Amapas

If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.

Marina Vallarta

A noteworthy feature of Marina Vallarta is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.

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Find out more about Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Top reasons to visit Downtown Puerto Vallarta

  • Scenic Malecón: Stroll along the iconic Malecón, enjoying stunning ocean views and vibrant street performances.
  • Local Markets: Explore public markets and Galeria Vallarta Mall for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Immerse yourself in Puerto Vallarta's rich culture through its charming theater and art galleries.
  • Thrilling Adventures: Engage in exciting Vallarta Adventures for outdoor fun and memorable experiences.
  • Lively Nightlife: Experience the energetic nightlife, offering various bars and entertainment options for a fun evening out.

Find great hotels near Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Discover the ideal hotel accommodations in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, where you can enjoy a vibrant beach atmosphere and exciting adventure experiences. Choose from a variety of lodging options, including family-friendly resorts and hotels, all conveniently located near the heart of the city. Whether you're seeking luxury or comfort, Downtown Puerto Vallarta offers the best hotels to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa: Nestled just 3.2km from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, Fiesta Americana is the epitome of an eco-friendly getaway. This 4-star all-inclusive resort boasts a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers, offering a diverse range of amenities including 24-hour room service, multiple dining options, and an extensive beverage selection. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, with options ranging from buffet to à la carte dining. The resort's commitment to sustainability is evident, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travelers seeking a luxurious yet responsible vacation experience.
  • Crown Paradise Golden Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive: Located 4.8km from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, Crown Paradise Golden is a 4-star all-inclusive resort that offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and entertainment. With direct access to the beach, this property features a natural hot spring and a full-service spa, ensuring guests can unwind in style. Enjoy round-the-clock dining options, volleyball, and lively performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests. The combination of wellness facilities and beach activities makes this resort perfect for those looking to rejuvenate while enjoying the sun and sand.
  • Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive: Situated just 3.2km from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, the 4.5-star Hyatt Ziva offers a luxurious all-inclusive experience that caters to eco-friendly travelers. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy the stunning coastline while indulging in amenities such as a full-service spa, yoga classes, and various culinary options. The array of activities, including volleyball and aerobics, ensures there's never a dull moment. Guests appreciate the upscale accommodations and attentive service that make their stay both relaxing and memorable.

Where to stay near Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Downtown Puerto Vallarta offers a vibrant blend of experiences perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along the iconic Malecón, soaking in the picturesque beauty and lively atmosphere. Explore the charming streets of La Ciudad, where friendly locals and romantic spots abound. This city center invites you to indulge in excursions, relax by the beach, and immerse yourself in the captivating culture of Puerto Vallarta, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • Puerto Vallarta: Nestled along the stunning Pacific coastline, Puerto Vallarta is a vibrant city known for its picturesque beaches and lively atmosphere. The downtown area serves as a hub for travelers seeking family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed beach experience. Key highlights include the bustling public market, where you can find local crafts and delicacies, and the beautiful family beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Visitors can also enjoy a scenic stroll along the esplanade, taking in breathtaking ocean views and the charming local architecture.
  • Romantic Zone: Just 1.3km from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, the Romantic Zone is a charming neighborhood that beautifully blends local culture with a romantic ambiance. Known for its artistic flair and vibrant nightlife, this area attracts families and couples alike. Here, you can explore eclectic shops, indulge in delicious cuisine at various restaurants, and visit the lively public market. The proximity to the beach and the tourist precinct makes it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration, ensuring a delightful experience for all visitors.
  • Gringo Gulch: Located a mere 644m from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, Gringo Gulch is a quaint village steeped in history and charm. Famous for its cobblestone streets and traditional architecture, it offers a unique glimpse into the local culture. This area is perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy browsing the local markets, and the historic sites nearby add to the allure. The esplanade provides stunning views, making it a perfect spot for leisurely walks and photography.

Things to do in and around Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Downtown Puerto Vallarta offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the local public markets and shopping areas, or visit the Galeria Vallarta Mall for unique finds. Enjoy stunning ocean views, embark on exciting photo tours, and indulge in thrilling Vallarta Adventures. As the sun sets, dive into the lively nightlife, making your vacation a memorable experience.

Shopping

In Downtown Puerto Vallarta, enjoy shopping at La Isla, a vibrant mall offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Visit Olas Altas Farmers Market for local treasures and city charm. Plaza Caracol also features a variety of shops, perfect for gifts and souvenirs, just a short distance away.

Recreation

Nayar Vidanta Golf offers a serene golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes, just 9.7km from Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Nearby, Los Arcos Amphitheater hosts vibrant music concerts, immersing you in local culture. For golf enthusiasts, the Vidanta Golf Academy, also 9.7km away, provides expert instruction in an outdoor setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling activities at Vallarta Adventures, where you can embark on exciting excursions located 11.3km from Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Splash Water Park Vallarta, situated 9.7km away, offers family-friendly fun in a vibrant waterpark. For adrenaline junkies, Las Animas Adventure Park features a zipline ropes course, only 4.8km away.

Nightlife

Downtown Puerto Vallarta pulses with vibrant nightlife, featuring Teatro Vallarta, a cultural gem that offers captivating performances in a romantic setting. From lively bars to energetic dance clubs, the atmosphere is electric, making it an unforgettable destination for evening entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Puerto Vallarta

To save money on your visit to Downtown Puerto Vallarta, plan your trip between September and November for lower accommodation rates. Booking a month in advance often yields the best deals, and consider Tuesday for the cheapest stay. Use Expedia's search tool to filter results by price and location, and explore last-minute deals for additional savings. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into one package can also help cut costs. Take advantage of free activities around the area, and utilize public transport to explore efficiently without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Puerto Vallarta are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Downtown Puerto Vallarta about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Puerto Vallarta is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Puerto Vallarta is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Puerto Vallarta hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Downtown Puerto Vallarta is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, vibrant esplanades, and captivating galleries. With a rich cultural experience, it caters to those seeking relaxation by the sea or an energetic city vibe. Don't miss the chance to explore local attractions, including Puerto Vallarta's charming theater, which adds to the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.

  • Malecon: Stroll along this vibrant esplanade filled with stunning ocean views, street performers, and local art. Malecon is perfect for couples and families, offering a lively atmosphere and numerous dining options.
  • Los Muertos Pier: A picturesque jetty located a short distance from Downtown, Los Muertos Pier is ideal for family-friendly excursions. Enjoy the relaxing vibe as you watch the sunset, mingle with friendly locals, or embark on a boat tour.
  • Camarones Beach: Just a short walk away, this beautiful beach invites you to unwind on the golden sand. Experience the laid-back beach vibes while swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying delicious seafood from nearby eateries.

Best time to go to Downtown Puerto Vallarta

The best time to visit Downtown Puerto Vallarta is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Traveling to Downtown Puerto Vallarta is convenient with Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit and Marival Distinct All-Suites & World Spa, both 6.4km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services for easy access. For a more tranquil stay, Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta, a 5-star adults-only aparthotel, is situated 14.5km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides an excellent base for exploring the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Puerto Vallarta while ensuring smooth transportation to and from the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Puerto Vallarta like?
Travelers love the Downtown Puerto Vallarta neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Puerto Vallarta? Consider a visit to Malecon while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hacienda San Angel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Malecon, and it offers 3 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel boutique Pueblo real and Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
If you're searching for places to stay in Puerto Vallarta, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 426 Downtown Puerto Vallarta hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Downtown Puerto Vallarta.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
For more information about updating your trip to Downtown Puerto Vallarta or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Puerto Vallarta neighborhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Camarones Beach, Olas Altas Beach, and beach while you're in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Malecon and Cuale Island are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Cruise Ship Terminal, Arte LatinoAmericano, and Galeria Pacifico are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Puerto Vallarta. While you're out sightseeing in Puerto Vallarta, be sure to visit other sights like Mirador el Cerro de la Cruz or Teatro Vallarta.