Downtown Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide

Puerto Vallarta

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

A beach at dusk with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and illuminated buildings.

Malecon

9.2/10 (22,925 reviews)
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 romantic area.
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Top hotels in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Rosita Hotel

Rosita Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Paseo Diaz Ordaz 901 Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is 1.957.729 ₫ per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
1.957.729 ₫
2.368.851 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Rosita Hotel is perfectly located, staff is amazing, very charming in every aspect."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Rosita Hotel
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

3.5 out of 5
CALLE PARAGUAY 1272 Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is 2.577.974 ₫ per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
2.577.974 ₫
3.119.349 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
El Pescador Hotel

El Pescador Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Paraguay 1117 Esq. Uruguay Puerto Vallarta JAL
The price is 1.840.626 ₫ per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
1.840.626 ₫
2.227.157 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 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 ...
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 1.528.994 ₫ per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
1.528.994 ₫
1.850.083 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 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! (1,002 reviews)
"Good location the staff very helpful the rooms clean."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 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 1.563.066 ₫ per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
1.563.066 ₫
1.891.310 ₫ total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
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. ...
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 2.712.320 ₫ per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
2.712.320 ₫
3.281.907 ₫ total
5 Oct - 6 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 ...
Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique
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Where to stay in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Find the best Downtown Puerto Vallarta areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent pier, clear blue waters, and a beach area with umbrellas and palm trees.

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.

A coastal city with a prominent bridge, a beach, and numerous boats on the water.

Emiliano Zapata

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

A coastal cityscape with dense urban development, a prominent hill, and a view of the ocean.

Amapas

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

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise hotels, and a clear blue sea.

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.

A marina with numerous boats, a lighthouse, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.

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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