Downtown Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Activities


Our pick of the best Downtown Puerto Vallarta Hotel Deals

Rosita Hotel

Rosita Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Paseo Diaz Ordaz 901 Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is AU$125 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
AU$125
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
Rosita Hotel
El Pescador Hotel

El Pescador Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Paraguay 1117 Esq. Uruguay Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is AU$122 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$122
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy room service, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was really good"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

El Pescador Hotel
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

3 out of 5
Calle Hidalgo No. 119 Puerto Vallarta
The price is AU$97 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
AU$97
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Location was excellent, Staff were very helpful, room was cleaned consistently above and beyond!! Wonderful! 👌"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

2 out of 5
Paseo Diaz Ordaz #920, Col. Centro Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is AU$121 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
AU$121
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful staff was great. The hotel is beautiful"

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
Iturbide 408, Col. Centro Puerto Vallarta
The price is AU$177 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$177
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (815 reviews)
"The property was beautiful. The pool could use a cleaning. I did not like how step the street was . Too far from the Malecon. Ended up only stay 1 night and left to another hotel closer to the Malecon."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique
Hotel Rio Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon

3 out of 5
Morelos 170, Centro Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is AU$85 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$85
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"AC was not working and all the staff said it was there was no one from maintenance at night so we’ll have to wait until 9:00 am, I traveled with my kids and they recommended my kids to leave the door open since the AC was not working. The pictures on the hotel description do not match the actual ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Hotel Rio Malecon
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on 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.

Amapas

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

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.



Downtown Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide

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