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Secrets Vallarta Bay Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Secrets Vallarta Bay Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great place to stay by the ocean."
United States
Brian
The price is €571
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Secrets Vallarta Bay Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only

Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Hotel Zone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,968 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, housekeep was amazing."
United States
Lorena
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great resort! Highly recommend!"
Canada
Michelle Hartmann, Daniel Theo
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive

Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great staff and food "
United States
Miguel
The price is €392
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive

Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"The best resort ever Everything is perfect there Food , staff , cleanliness Love it "
United States
Rommel
The price is €466
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

The Hacienda at Krystal Grand Puerto Vallarta

The Hacienda at Krystal Grand Puerto Vallarta
4.0 star property
Hotel Zone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Service everywhere was really good and friendly. Food was really good and nice variety. Pools kept clean. Great coffee shop."
Canada
Shaun Samuel
The price is €320
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
The Hacienda at Krystal Grand Puerto Vallarta

Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa

Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
4.0 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,389 reviews)
"Rooms were great, staff was awesome and food was top notch"
Canada
James
The price is €339
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa

Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta

Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,872 reviews)
"Always a great stay! "
United States
Dennis
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta

Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,427 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, cleanest resort I’ve been too. Great for young families, in the heart of PV "
Canada
CURTICE
Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences - All Inclusive.

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences - All Inclusive.
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great staff, good food and entertainment."
United States
Martin L
The price is €241
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences - All Inclusive.

Plaza Pelicanos Grand Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Plaza Pelicanos Grand Beach Resort - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great food, clean rooms... and a beautiful beach"
Canada
Susan
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Plaza Pelicanos Grand Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Plaza Pelicanos Club Beach Resort All Inclusive

Plaza Pelicanos Club Beach Resort All Inclusive
3.0 star property
Hotel Zone
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms need to have wifi because it is so useful for tourists who need to connect their computers to wifi in the privacy of their rooms and not just up front."
United States
Jesus
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Plaza Pelicanos Club Beach Resort All Inclusive

Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm

Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm
4.0 star property
Hotel Zone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"A really great place to visit an amazing atmosphere great food and an overall great time⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Canada
Maria
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel & Mexican Charm

Oceanfront 1BR with Balcony & Pool

Oceanfront 1BR with Balcony & Pool
3.0 star property
Hotel Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is €466
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Oceanfront 1BR with Balcony & Pool

Krystal Vallarta

Krystal Vallarta
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The room was very clean, good amenities and the staff were so nice and friendly. "
United States
Isamar
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Krystal Vallarta

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,235 reviews)
"Amazing staff clean rooms great atmosphere a great place to stay "
Canada
steve
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Crown Paradise Club Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Crown Paradise Club Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the location "
Canada
Ivan
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Crown Paradise Club Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Zoho Skies by Monyxbnb

Zoho Skies by Monyxbnb
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Amazing views!! This has ocean views of the amazing cruises and amazing views from the rooftop pool. We will definitely return. Thank you for the bottle of wine. "
Canada
Dagoberto
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Zoho Skies by Monyxbnb

Sunscape Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Sunscape Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Yes great room"
Canada
Sharan
The price is €333
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Sunscape Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Casa Gato en los Tules

Casa Gato en los Tules
3.0 star property
Hotel Zone
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Overall it was a nice stay. Beautiful view and in a good location. AC worked great. Would book again!"
United States
Allen
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Casa Gato en los Tules
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Compare popular hotels in Hotel Zone

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Aerial view
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,235 reviews
View
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View
Interior entrance
Secrets Vallarta Bay Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,010 reviews
View
Interior
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,007 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Fiesta Inn Puerto Vallarta Isla
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,006 reviews
View

Where to stay in Hotel Zone

Find the best Hotel Zone 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.

Amapas

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

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Hotel Zone

  • Stunning Beaches: The Hotel Zone boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities like golfing, visiting Aquaventuras Park, and enjoying art workshops.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively esplanade with its shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
  • Cultural Blend: Discover captivating architecture that harmoniously blends tradition and modernity.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Hotel Zone

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options in the vibrant Hotel Zone of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. From luxurious resorts to welcoming hotels, this area caters to families and adventure seekers alike, offering stunning beach access and a wealth of activities. Whether you prefer the charm of Agave Villas or the convenience of all-inclusive hotels, you’ll find the perfect base for your memorable holiday in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa: This luxurious 4-star all-inclusive resort is a perfect retreat for those seeking a beach-themed getaway with an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of the Hotel Zone, it offers direct beach access and a plethora of amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, with options including a 24-hour room service, buffet dining, and à la carte selections. Business travellers will appreciate the comprehensive facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and work.
  • Crown Paradise Golden Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive: This 4-star beachfront resort combines a vibrant hot spring and spa experience with all-inclusive luxury. Located in the Hotel Zone, guests can unwind in the full-service spa, enjoy the pools complete with sun loungers, or partake in various activities such as tennis and volleyball. The resort features an array of dining options with 24-hour room service and entertainment, ensuring a lively atmosphere. With a natural hot spring nearby, this property is perfect for travellers seeking a relaxing yet invigorating retreat.
  • Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa: Just 4.8km from the Hotel Zone, this charming 3.5-star hotel is ideal for adventure enthusiasts. With direct beach access, guests can engage in thrilling activities such as waterskiing, surfing, and sailing. The resort's proximity to various recreational options ensures an exciting stay, while its inviting atmosphere offers a relaxing escape after a day of adventure. Perfect for those looking to embrace the beach and adventure spirit, Playa Los Arcos provides a memorable holiday experience.

Where to stay near Hotel Zone

Your vacation in Hotel Zone, Puerto Vallarta promises an unforgettable experience with its stunning beachside scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the captivating architecture that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. Enjoy romantic evenings in lively areas, savour authentic local cuisine, and bask in the beauty of Banderas Bay. This family-friendly destination offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for creating lasting memories.

  • Puerto Vallarta: Nestled between the Sierra Madre mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Puerto Vallarta is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, peaking from January to March. Adventurers can indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports, while shoppers can explore local markets and boutiques. The bustling tourist precinct offers a variety of dining options, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all. Don’t miss the chance to relax on the beautiful family beach and soak in the picturesque coastal views.
  • Palmar de Aramara: Located a mere 644m from the Hotel Zone, Palmar de Aramara is a charming neighbourhood that offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors flock here for its outdoor activities, including golf at local courses, and the opportunity to enjoy a family-oriented environment. The shopping centre provides a lovely spot to browse for souvenirs or enjoy a meal. With a close proximity to the beach, families can easily spend a day at the shore, creating unforgettable memories in this delightful community.
  • Tres Mares: Just 1.1km away from the Hotel Zone, Tres Mares is a picturesque neighbourhood that boasts easy access to stunning beaches. Perfect for families looking for outdoor experiences, it offers a range of activities including golf and shopping in vibrant local areas. Visitors can unwind at the family beach while enjoying the sun and surf. Tres Mares is an ideal spot for those wishing to experience the best of Puerto Vallarta’s coastal charm, all within a short distance from the Hotel Zone.

Things to do in and around Hotel Zone

The Hotel Zone in Puerto Vallarta is an ideal destination for family beach vacations, offering a variety of activities such as golfing, visiting local markets, and enjoying thrilling adventures. Families can explore Aquaventuras Park, participate in art workshops, or watch a film at the art cinema. For the more adventurous, ATV tours provide an exciting way to explore the stunning surroundings.

Shopping

In the Hotel Zone, you can explore La Isla, Puerto Mágico, and Plaza Caracol, each offering a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a mix of local and international brands. Plaza Caracol is conveniently located 1.1km away, providing an excellent selection for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Nayar Vidanta Golf offers an exquisite golfing experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned players. Nearby, the Vidanta Golf Academy provides tailored lessons in a vibrant outdoor setting. For entertainment, the Los Arcos Amphitheater showcases live music events, ensuring delightful evenings filled with lively performances.

Adventure

At Vallarta Adventures, embark on thrilling excursions like snorkelling and zip-lining, located 6.4km from Hotel Zone. Splash Water Park Vallarta offers water fun and entertainment, also 6.4km away. For an adrenaline rush, try the zipline ropes course at Las Animas Adventure Park, a mere 3.2km from Hotel Zone.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Hotel Zone is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a show at Teatro Vallarta, located 3.2km away, where culture and romance blend seamlessly. The atmosphere is perfect for families seeking entertainment and memorable experiences in a lively setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hotel Zone

To save money on your trip to the Hotel Zone in Puerto Vallarta, consider visiting between September and November when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance can help you secure better rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of affordable public transport options to explore the area, and seek out free activities like enjoying the beautiful beaches and local markets for an enriching experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hotel Zone are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Hotel Zone about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hotel Zone is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hotel Zone is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in the Hotel Zone with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hotel Zone

Hotel Zone in Puerto Vallarta is ideal for families seeking beach vacations and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, a vibrant esplanade, and event venues. This area caters to those wanting a blend of cultural experiences and city life, ensuring a delightful getaway for all travellers.

  • Malecon: Stroll along this vibrant esplanade that stretches for 4.8km, offering stunning ocean views and a lively atmosphere perfect for romance and family outings. Enjoy street performances, art installations, and local dining options that capture the essence of Puerto Vallarta.
  • Hotel Zone Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of Hotel Zone Beach, right in the heart of the Hotel Zone. With its inviting beach vibes, it’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports amidst a picturesque setting.
  • International Convention Center: Located 3.2km away, this modern venue hosts various events and conferences, embodying a professional atmosphere. Its sleek architecture and facilities make it a hub for business travellers seeking networking opportunities and cultural experiences.

Best time to go to Hotel Zone

The best time to visit Hotel Zone is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hotel Zone

When visiting the Hotel Zone in Puerto Vallarta, the primary airport is Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), situated 3.2km away. Nearby hotel options include the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit - All Inclusive and Marival Distinct Residences & Spa - Handwritten Collection, both 6.4km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. For a more luxurious stay, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is located 14.5km from the airport, also providing transportation options. These accommodations ensure easy access to the airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free during your holiday in this beautiful region of Mexico.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hotel Zone like?
Travellers love the Hotel Zone neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Hotel Zone? Consider a visit to Cruise Ship Terminal while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Hotel Zone?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Los Tules Condominium Resort is the highest ranked property in Hotel Zone. This resort is a short 7-minute walk from Bay of Banderas, and it offers 7 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other favourite options in the area include Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive and Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Hotel Zone area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Puerto Vallarta, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 852 Hotel Zone hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hotel Zone, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Hotel Zone.
What is there to do around this Puerto Vallarta neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Hotel Zone Beach, Playa Las Glorias and Playa Flamingos while you're in Hotel Zone. Cruise Ship Terminal and La Isla are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Hotel Zone include Malecon, Plaza Caracol and Playa de Oro. When you're sightseeing in Puerto Vallarta, Puerto Mágico and Cruise Ship Pier are also worth a stop.

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