Lázaro Cárdenas Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta
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Popular places to visit
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 relaxing 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.
Garza Blanca Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Garza Blanca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mismaloya. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Top hotels in Lázaro Cárdenas
Hotel Riu Jalisco - All Inclusive
Got caught in the cartel chaos. The resort could not have been more accommodating and helpful. They extended our stay at a very reasonable rate. Extremely clean and well run property. Food was great and staff went above and beyond. Special thanks to Sandra in the Chipotle Buffet.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
The property is beautiful, compact. Food is very good, the buffet has a wide selection of choices. Nice that you can walk forever on the beach in either direction. Found our room on the 4th floor on the inside area very noisy at night with the shows on. Would choose an outside room if we ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
We loved this resort. It's small but has so many pools. The staff was amazing and the rooms were lovely. The food was good and the drinks were excellent.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
Great resort with great food & wonderful staff!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
The property was lovely as most resorts in Puerto Vallarta. My issue was not with the physical appearance of the resort or the majority of staff.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive
I didn’t have high expectations for this resort as we had stayed in the area previously and were let down at a neighbouring resort but Valas was great! The rooms were clean, the food was probably the best we’ve had an all inclusive, the staff was great. Would recommend!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lázaro Cárdenas
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
If you're spending some time in Colonia 5 de Diciembre, Camarones Beach and Teatro Vallarta are top sights worth seeing.
Versalles
While there might not be top attractions in Versalles, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon.
Las Glorias
A noteworthy feature of Las Glorias is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hotel Zone Beach and Playa Las Glorias.
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.
Díaz Ordaz
While Díaz Ordaz may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon.
