Colonia 5 de Diciembre Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta
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Popular places to visit
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.
Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.
Playa de los Muertos
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Visit the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.
Playa Gemelas
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 lively bars.
Los Arcos
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Playa Mismaloya
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 top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
The staff was amazing. Very polite and worked hard and making sure you had plenty of beverages and food. Also, you can’t beat the view from the pool side patio. Was able to see whales a few times a day. Beautiful creatures!
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Rosita Hotel
Great ocean view from my room
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
Clean, comfortable room in good condition with nice bath and shower, the kitchenette is a very nice perk, filtered water free of charge, awesome rooftop pool with a very good bar/grill, delicious complimentary made to order breakfast. The staff is super friendly. I liked the central location - very ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Property was gorgeous, staff was kind and helpful, pools and beach excellent. Safe, clean, modern, good food, good drinks.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Crown Paradise Golden Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
The room was very clean, bed sheets very clean and the bed super comfy
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
clean room, friendly staff, nice beach privacy, not too busy, vip areas
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
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.
Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon and Camarones Beach.
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 Playa Las Glorias.
Proyecto escola
While visiting Proyecto escola, you might make a stop by sights like Puerto Vallarta City Hall and Plaza de las Armas.
Emiliano Zapata
While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island.
Alta Vista
While there might not be top attractions in Alta Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon and Playa de los Muertos.
