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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, (941 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, (52 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, beautiful grounds, great location, comfortable bed."
Canada
Paolo
The price is ₹7,387
₹8,938 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
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, (47 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful. "
United States
cindy
The price is ₹8,687
₹10,512 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 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, (127 reviews)
"Perfect for walking the neighborhoods, great views and great restaurant "
United States
christian
BellView Hotel Boutique

Rosita Hotel

Rosita Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good food and great location. "
United States
Josette
Rosita Hotel

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (756 reviews)
"Excellent value - great staff - magnificent views"
United States
William
The price is ₹13,212
₹15,987 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia

Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (106 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

Hacienda San Angel

Hacienda San Angel
4.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"The property is absolutely gorgeous and historic, the service impeccable"
United States
Katelyn
The price is ₹32,618
₹41,441 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hacienda San Angel

Paloma Del Mar

Paloma Del Mar
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
7.4 out of 10, Good, (122 reviews)
"Room were very clean. Friendly staff. Helpful and gracious. "
United States
Jan
Paloma Del Mar

Casa Pancha Puerto Vallarta Centro - Adults Only

Casa Pancha Puerto Vallarta Centro - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 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 Casa Kavia Vallarta

Hotel Casa Kavia Vallarta
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (111 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 ₹5,893
₹7,130 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hotel Casa Kavia Vallarta

Casitas Miramar Puerto Vallarta Malecón

Casitas Miramar Puerto Vallarta Malecón
2.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Room was clean, had everything I needed. Great location. Construction made it noisy. "
Canada
Kathy
Casitas Miramar Puerto Vallarta Malecón

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, (1,015 reviews)
"Quiet inside hotel, convenient location, comfortable bed."
Canada
Coleen
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon

Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Charming hotel, immaculate beautifully cared for"
United States
shannon
The price is ₹42,486
₹53,532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon

El Pescador Hotel

El Pescador Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, nice clean pool"
Canada
Lynn
El Pescador Hotel

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, super friendly staff, awesome breakfast "
United States
Phil J
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was always clean, staff was wonderful. "
Canada
doyle
Hotel Rio Malecon

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
2.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (944 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, room was nice and location was perfect. "
United States
Valerie
The price is ₹6,270
₹7,587 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Hotel Mocali

Hotel Mocali
2.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (305 reviews)
"Is located in a safe, walkable for dining, shopping, attactions. "
United States
Angelica
Hotel Mocali

Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón

Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, clean room and great location "
Canada
Jaime
Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
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Where to stay in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

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

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.

Emiliano Zapata

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

Hotel Zone

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

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.

Amapas

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

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Vibrant cultural experience in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Downtown Puerto Vallarta in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico offers a diverse range of attractions for tourists. The area boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Visitors can also enjoy shopping for unique art pieces and souvenirs. The stunning sunsets over the sea provide a romantic backdrop for evening strolls along the beach. Excursions to nearby attractions are easily accessible, and the dining scene offers a variety of cuisines to satisfy every palate. Downtown Puerto Vallarta is known for its vibrant nightlife, with plenty of options for dancing and entertainment.

Top reasons to visit Downtown Puerto Vallarta

  • Beautiful Beaches: Downtown Puerto Vallarta offers pristine shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with opportunities for shopping and artistic displays.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Enjoy stunning sunsets over the sea, providing a romantic backdrop for evening strolls along the beach.
  • Exciting Excursions: Easily accessible excursions to nearby attractions allow for adventurous exploration.
  • Exquisite Dining: The dining scene in Downtown Puerto Vallarta offers a variety of cuisines to satisfy every palate.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Known for its lively entertainment, Downtown Puerto Vallarta provides plenty of options for dancing and entertainment.

Find your hotel in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

You'll find a wide range of hotel accommodations in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, there is something for every traveler.

Staying in Downtown Puerto Vallarta provides a convenient and central location to explore the city. With a variety of hotel options, you can find the perfect accommodation for your holiday in Puerto Vallarta.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Downtown Puerto Vallarta offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods for tourists to explore. Whether you're looking for beautiful beaches, vibrant shopping, artistic experiences, stunning sunsets, thrilling excursions, delicious dining, or lively entertainment, there are plenty of options to choose from.

  • Proyecto Escola: This area is a great destination with its beach, shopping, art, sunsets, excursions, dining, sea, walking, dancing, and entertainment options just 0.44 km away from Downtown Puerto Vallarta.
  • Colonia 5 de Diciembre: Located 0.54 km away from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, this area offers beach activities, shopping, art, sunsets, excursions, dining, sea views, walking opportunities, and vibrant nightlife.
  • El Caloso: Just 0.69 km away from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, this destination features a beautiful beach, shopping opportunities, art displays, stunning sunsets, thrilling excursions, delicious dining options, sea views, walking paths, and lively entertainment.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Downtown Puerto Vallarta offers a luxurious holiday experience with its beautiful beaches, vibrant shopping scene, rich art culture, breathtaking sunsets, exciting excursions, exquisite dining options, stunning sea views, leisurely walks along the promenade, lively dancing, and entertaining nightlife.

  • Camarones Beach: Located 0.32 km from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, this beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment with its pristine shores, opportunities for shopping, artistic displays, picturesque sunsets, thrilling excursions, diverse dining options, and lively atmosphere.
  • Cuale Island: Situated 0.7 km away, this island is a hidden gem with its tranquil beaches, charming shops, vibrant art scene, breathtaking sunsets, exciting excursions, delightful dining experiences, soothing sea views, pleasant walking paths, and lively dancing venues.
  • Hill of the Iguana: Located 0.86 km from Downtown Puerto Vallarta, this natural feature offers a unique experience with its stunning beach views, diverse shopping options, artistic showcases, mesmerizing sunsets, thrilling excursions, exquisite dining opportunities, serene sea ambiance, enjoyable walks, and lively entertainment.

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  • Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Puerto Vallarta with its stunning beaches, shopping districts, art galleries, and breathtaking sunsets.
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Discover the flavours of Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Downtown Puerto Vallarta offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of local cuisine and unique dishes. One must-visit restaurant is Prasad Vegetarian Restaurant, known for its delicious vegetarian and vegan dishes. Their tapas menu is a highlight, featuring a diverse range of small plates bursting with flavours. For those seeking a taste of local flavours, there are numerous restaurants showcasing traditional Mexican cuisine. If you're in the mood for something different, you can indulge in a Japanese meal at one of the authentic Japanese restaurants in the area.

For a fine dining experience, Downtown Puerto Vallarta boasts some of the best options. Whether you're craving Latin American delicacies or fresh seafood, La Bodeguita del Medio and Bar Oceano are popular choices. If you're looking for a European touch, La Dolce Vita is a charming pizzeria offering delectable Italian dishes. With its diverse culinary styles, Downtown Puerto Vallarta caters to all taste buds, ensuring a memorable dining experience for locals and visitors alike.

Best time to go to Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Downtown Puerto Vallarta boasts a year-around average temperature of 26.9°C, peaking at 29.2°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 24.4°C in February, March, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 67.7mm annually, with September seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January25.020.3
February24.48.1
March24.48.1
April25.10.0
May26.810.4
June28.688.9
July29.2161.3
August29.1172.7
September28.4174.0
October28.5116.8
November27.234.3
December25.817.8

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Puerto Vallarta

When visiting Downtown Puerto Vallarta, the primary airport to consider is Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), situated 8.0km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit - All Inclusive and Marival Distinct Residences & Spa, both 6.4km from the airport and offering transportation services, including airport shuttles. For a more luxurious stay, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is located 14.5km from PVR and also provides shuttle services. These hotels ensure convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless as you explore the vibrant charm of Puerto Vallarta.

The Downtown Puerto Vallarta info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationPuerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
LanguageSpanish
CurrencyMexican Peso (MXN)
Time ZoneCentral Standard Time (CST, UTC-6)
ClimateTropical wet and dry climate
Best Time to VisitNovember to April (dry season)
Popular AttractionsMalecón boardwalk, Los Muertos Beach, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
ActivitiesBeach relaxation, water sports, shopping, dining
Local CuisineTraditional Mexican dishes, seafood
TransportationTaxis, buses, Uber

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Puerto Vallarta like?
Travellers love the Downtown Puerto Vallarta neighbourhood 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 neighbourhood.
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 neighbourhood include Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon and Casa Nawalli Puerto Vallarta Boutique Hotel - Adults Only.
How many hotels will I find in Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
If you're searching for places to stay in Puerto Vallarta, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 406 Downtown Puerto Vallarta hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Downtown Puerto Vallarta.
What is there to do around this Puerto Vallarta neighbourhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Camarones Beach, Olas Altas Beach and beach while you're in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Malecon and Teatro Vallarta are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. 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, make sure that you visit other sights such as Mirador el Cerro de la Cruz or Caballito.

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