Downtown Puerto Vallarta
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Popular places to visit
Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.
Plaza Principal
You can enjoy retail therapy 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 take a trip to Caballito. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene 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.
Teatro Vallarta
You can get tickets for a performance at Teatro Vallarta during your stay in Puerto Vallarta. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this romantic area.
Plaza de las Armas
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 family-friendly area.
Things to do
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas
Bioluminescence & sunset local boat tour to Los Arcos Sanctuary
Puerto Vallarta's Best Canopy Zipline + Jorullo Bridge walk!
ATV and RZR Jorullo Bridge Experience in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling
Downtown Puerto Vallarta Hotel Deals
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
the room was nice. the view wasnt the best but it was fun. very cleanly.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Rosita Hotel
Breakfast was good. Room was good. Location excellent.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
El Pescador Hotel
We were pleasantly surprised with the hotel and its wonderful Mexican charm. Everything was well taken care of with excellent staff that did everything possible to make a pleasant stay. Another good point was they didn't inflate the price because of the Easter weekend. We were shocked by some. Will ...
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
Internet in the room was slow. We found a toenail in the bed-ew. Pool was small. Good location, lots of food/drink options nearby, beach was a block away, staff was very nice, restaurant was good. 30 minute walk to Zona Romantica. 10 minute walk to nightclubs. We’d stay there again.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta
Interesting traffic patterns. bridge busy and noisy
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
We had a really great stay and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend this hotel. The location is excellent—just over a very walkable bridge to Zona Romántica, which made it easy to explore while still enjoying a slightly quieter setting. The staff truly stood out: warm, friendly, and always going out of ...
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Puerto Vallarta
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.
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
While visiting Colonia 5 de Diciembre, you might make a stop by sights like Camarones Beach and Playa Las Glorias.
Proyecto escola
If you're spending some time in Proyecto escola, Puerto Vallarta City Hall and Plaza Principal are top sights worth seeing.
Emiliano Zapata
If you're spending some time in Emiliano Zapata, Olas Altas Beach and Playa de los Muertos are top sights worth seeing.
Lázaro Cárdenas
Lázaro Cárdenas might not have many top sights, but Playa Las Glorias and Camarones Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Alta Vista
While Alta Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Beach.
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
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