Colonia 5 de Diciembre Travel Guide

Puerto Vallarta

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Photo by Vilinh Nguyen
Photo by Vilinh Nguyen
Photo by Vilinh Nguyen
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Popular places to visit

Camarones Beach

Camarones Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Camarones Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene.

Camarones Beach
Malecon featuring night scenes, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Malecon

4/5(4 reviews)

Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.

Malecon
Playa de los Muertos

Playa de los Muertos

4/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Playa de los Muertos
Playa Gemelas

Playa Gemelas

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Gemelas
Los Arcos

Los Arcos

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Los Arcos
Playa Mismaloya

Playa Mismaloya

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Playa Mismaloya

Top hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Avenida Mexico 1301, Puerto Vallarta, JAL
The price is ₹21,287 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
₹21,287
₹25,544 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,219 reviews)
"Nothing WOW, but still a very good stay. Very clean and good service. I would prefer a bit softer beds, an more choose at mini bare. But I would still recommend as a good place for family time."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon

3.5 out of 5
CALLE PARAGUAY 1272, Col 5 Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta, JAL
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (848 reviews)
"Viva México."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

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The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway

Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway

5 out of 5
Puerto Vallarta, JAL
The price is ₹26,142 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
₹26,142
₹31,371 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful. The staff were wonderful. The room was clean and kept clean. We will stay again however we would not do the all inclusive again. The drinks lacked flavor the food was a 6 out of 10. The buffet at the sister hotel had better food. We will eat and drink at all the near by restaurants ..."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort

4 out of 5
Carr. La Cruz a Punta Mita km 0.2, La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, NAY
The price is ₹19,049 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
₹19,049
₹23,049 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 10 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,728 reviews)
"The over all experience was amazing. The bar tenders were super knowledgeable and ready to sever our drinks. The busboys were always so kind and polite. One particular was Mr Ulises, he was so helpful and attentive to our needs. We highly recommend to stay there."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Av. de los Cocoteros s/n, Lote LL-Cond-Maestro FI, Nuevo Vallarta, NAY
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Nuevo Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,422 reviews)
"The resort was ok The dining options were very limited The hotel staff didn’t tell you anything about the hotel or dining options Found that the resort was mostly a party place, quite noisy at night, was kept awake 3 out of 7 nights"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

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Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Av de los Cocoteros - Lote 2, Nuevo Vallarta, NAY
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Nuevo Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,833 reviews)
"This resort is a hidden gem with fantastic meal options, a great atmosphere, great pools/beach, great buffet, and beautiful rooms. We will be back. I would recommend the Elite option so you can make dinner reservations and access to the Elite Bar. If you don’t get it it’s not a deal breaker just ..."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Malecon featuring street scenes, markets and a coastal town

Downtown Puerto Vallarta

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Downtown Puerto Vallarta is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Malecon or Camarones Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Puerto Vallarta
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Cerro

While there might not be top attractions in Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon and Camarones Beach.

Cerro
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Proyecto escola

While visiting Proyecto escola, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de las Armas and Puerto Vallarta City Hall.

Proyecto escola
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Lázaro Cárdenas

While Lázaro Cárdenas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Malecon and Camarones Beach.

Lázaro Cárdenas
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Emiliano Zapata

While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos.

Emiliano Zapata
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Romantic Zone

4/5(9 area reviews)

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Romantic Zone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos.

Romantic Zone

Colonia 5 de Diciembre Travel Guide