Downtown Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta
Visit Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Popular places to visit
Malecon
You can learn more about the history of Puerto Vallarta when you make a stop at a top site such as Malecon. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe is just one of the places to see in Puerto Vallarta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Los Arcos Amphitheater
You can get tickets for a performance at Los Arcos Amphitheater on your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.
Plaza Principal
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Principal during your visit to Puerto Vallarta. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Caballito
Learn about the local history of Puerto Vallarta when you spend time at Caballito. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly 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 top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Downtown Puerto Vallarta
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
"Everything about this hotel was perfect. From the location to the personnel. If you're questioning whether to book this hotel or not, this is your sign to book it. You won't regret it."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
"Estaba súper."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
El Pescador Hotel
"Amazing view of the ocean from a spacious balcony! I went in May... low season . There were only Mexican tourists and few staff spoke English. The pool was nice but too warm for swimming. The breakfast was bland but filling. Be careful of the riptide and crashing waves. There were no flags and almost ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Rosita Hotel
"Love the balcony with the ocean view. Clean rooms the only thing that they should change a bit is the buffet we ate the same thing every morning the only thing that was different is one day will be pancakes and the next French toast. Everything else will be the same."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
"Everything was excellent good walking distance to the Puerto Vallarta Malecón y Playa De los Muertos, shopping and all. Nice comfortable hotel."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"The food and staff were amazing"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Puerto Vallarta
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 Olas Altas Street.
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 Hotel Zone Beach and Cruise Ship Terminal.
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.
