Downtown Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide

Puerto Vallarta

A coastal promenade with a rocky shoreline, a calm sea, and a cityscape in the background.
A beach with balanced rocks and a cityscape in the distance.
A coastal scene with a wooden structure on the beach, a seagull, and a distant city skyline.
A large fishing boat on calm waters with a city skyline in the background.
A coastal promenade with palm trees, a rocky shoreline, and a pier with people walking.

Stay near popular Downtown Puerto Vallarta attractions

A beach at dusk with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and illuminated buildings.

Malecon

9.2/10 (22,925 reviews)
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.
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Top hotels in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Rosita Hotel

Rosita Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Paseo Diaz Ordaz 901 Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is ₹8,051 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
₹8,051
per night
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Todo estaba bien"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Rosita Hotel
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

3.5 out of 5
CALLE PARAGUAY 1272 Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is ₹9,169 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
₹9,169
per night
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was good."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
El Pescador Hotel

El Pescador Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Paraguay 1117 Esq. Uruguay Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is ₹7,668 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
₹7,668
per night
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy a beach locale, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
".."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

El Pescador Hotel
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

2 out of 5
Paseo Diaz Ordaz #920, Col. Centro Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is ₹6,729 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
₹6,729
per night
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

3 out of 5
Calle Hidalgo No. 119 Puerto Vallarta
The price is ₹6,798 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
₹6,798
per night
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Stayed 7 days. Was excellent location. Parking is street parking but can always find a spot. Nice bed and balcony. Bathroom modern"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
Iturbide 408, Col. Centro Puerto Vallarta
The price is ₹10,013 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
₹10,013
per night
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Stay at this aparthotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (798 reviews)
"Todo súper bien, una vista hermosa y el personal bien agradable y sevicial. El cuarto tal y como se ve en fotos y todo."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique
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Where to stay in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Find the best Downtown Puerto Vallarta areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent pier, clear blue waters, and a beach area with umbrellas and palm trees.

Romantic Zone

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 Playa de los Muertos and Bay of Banderas.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise hotels, and a clear blue sea.

Hotel Zone

Hotel Zone is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Hotel Zone Beach and Cruise Ship Terminal.

A coastal city with a prominent bridge, a beach, and numerous boats on the water.

Emiliano Zapata

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

A marina with numerous boats, a lighthouse, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.

Marina Vallarta

Travellers to Marina Vallarta praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.

A coastal cityscape with dense urban development, a prominent hill, and a view of the ocean.

Amapas

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

Downtown Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide