Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta

Malecon which includes a coastal town, markets and street scenes
Malecon which includes landscape views, a coastal town and a pebble beach
Malecon featuring general coastal views
Malecon featuring rugged coastline
Malecon showing rocky coastline

Popular places to visit

Malecon showing night scenes, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Malecon

4.5/5(2,971 reviews)

Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.

Malecon
The church in Puerto Vallarta.

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

4.5/5(22 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Puerto Vallarta when you stop by Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Beautiful kiosk in downtown Puerto Vallarta.

Plaza de las Armas

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Puerto Vallarta when you take a trip to Plaza de las Armas. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Plaza de las Armas
Plaza Principal

Plaza Principal

4.5/5(36 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza Principal during your visit to Puerto Vallarta. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Plaza Principal
Caballito

Caballito

Learn about the local history of Puerto Vallarta when you take a trip to Caballito. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this family-friendly area.

Caballito
Playa de los Muertos

Playa de los Muertos

4.5/5(1,026 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Playa de los Muertos

Downtown Puerto Vallarta Hotel Deals

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon

3.5 out of 5
CALLE PARAGUAY 1272, Col 5 Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta, JAL
The price is ₩135,458 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
₩135,458
₩162,549 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (778 reviews)
"Excellent location to explore downtown. Beautiful view from our room. Room was spacious and comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon
El Pescador Hotel

El Pescador Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Paraguay 1117 Esq. Uruguay, Puerto Vallarta, JAL
The price is ₩91,740 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
₩91,740
₩110,088 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy a beach locale, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Terrible internet signal"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

El Pescador Hotel
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

2 out of 5
Paseo Diaz Ordaz #920, Col. Centro, Puerto Vallarta, JAL
The price is ₩65,903 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
₩65,903
₩79,083 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (644 reviews)
Great location, comfortable & affordable
"Great location, comfortable and affordable. Hotel itself has a small cafe but many options right outside the hotel doors. Our room was spacious and beds were pretty comfortable. Hotel was clean, our room didn’t have the best lighting but the AC unit worked great. Can be a bit loud since it’s in the ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
Rosita Hotel

Rosita Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Paseo Diaz Ordaz 901, Puerto Vallarta, JAL
The price is ₩74,100 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
₩74,100
₩88,920 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Unique location, very convenient if youre just trying to get to know malecon and the surrounding area, staff was great!"

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Rosita Hotel
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

3 out of 5
Calle Hidalgo No. 119, Puerto Vallarta
The price is ₩75,565 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
₩75,565
₩90,678 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, love it"

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón

Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón

3 out of 5
Av. Mexico # 1125, Colonia 5 de Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta, JAL
The price is ₩95,750 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
₩95,750
₩114,900 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel on a convenient location close to the beach, but not in the nicest area of the city. The breakfast and staff were amazing!"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Puerto Vallarta

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Cerro

While Cerro might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Malecon and Camarones Beach.

Cerro
Sunset in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. I looked up to see the horses and riders passing by on the beach as the sun was setting. I don’t think I could have staged this shot any better! PV is full of wonderful welcoming people, and I would recommend it to anyone looking for a warm place to get away

Colonia 5 de Diciembre

4.5/5(84 area reviews)

While visiting Colonia 5 de Diciembre, you might make a stop by sights like Camarones Beach and Teatro Vallarta.

Colonia 5 de Diciembre
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Proyecto escola

If you're spending some time in Proyecto escola, Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Plaza de las Armas are top sights worth seeing.

Proyecto escola
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Gastronómica

Gastronómica might not have many top sights, but Malecon and Camarones Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gastronómica
Great vacation place

Emiliano Zapata

If you're spending some time in Emiliano Zapata, Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos are top sights worth seeing.

Emiliano Zapata
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Romantic Zone

4.5/5(1,569 area reviews)

Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Romantic Zone. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and popular shops.

Romantic Zone

Downtown Puerto Vallarta