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Luxury hotels in Vallarta

A curated list of 5-star luxury hotels and resorts

Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in December 2022.

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Vallarta. I hope you will like it!

  • 1 Aventura Pacifico Boutique Hotel Bucerías, Mexico

    Aventura Pacifico Boutique Hotel

    ***** Hotel. Offering a sun terrace with an outdoor swimming pool, a thatched rooftop terrace with ocean views and free Wi-Fi throughout, Aventura Pacífico is 2 minutes’ walk from Bucerías Beach. The boutique-style accommodations offer air conditioning, ceiling fan, a private bathroom with shower. The suites also feature a seating area, private entrance and a kitchenette with dining area, coffee maker, stove and fridge. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around $119.

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  • 2 Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway

    ***** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Puerto Vallarta. Featuring suites with ocean views, Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway is set on Puerto Vallarta’s main beach. It has a spa and 2 outdoor pools, and offers guests a glass of champagne and a massage on arrival. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 7278 MXN.

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  • 3 Hotel Luxury Patio Azul Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Hotel Luxury Patio Azul

    ***** Hotel. Hotel Luxury Patio Azul has an outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Puerto Vallarta. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Some units at the property feature a balcony with a sea view. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 2322 MXN.

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  • 4 Maxwell Residences at Orchid Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    ***** Hotel. Situated in Puerto Vallarta, a few steps from Amapas Beach, Maxwell Residences at Orchid features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy international dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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  • 5 Maxwell Residences at Indah Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Maxwell Residences at Indah

    ***** Hotel. Set in Puerto Vallarta, 300 metres from Amapas Beach, Maxwell Residences at Indah offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a sea view. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $246.

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  • 6 Hotel Mio Vallarta Unique & Different- Adults Only Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Hotel Mio Vallarta Unique & Different- Adults Only

    ***** Hotel. Situated in Puerto Vallarta, 300 metres from Villa del Mar Beach, Hotel Mio Vallarta Unique & Different- Adults Only features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 1890 MXN.

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  • 7 Krystal Grand Nuevo Vallarta Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico

    Krystal Grand Nuevo Vallarta

    ***** Resort. Facing the seafront, Krystal Grand Nuevo Vallarta offers 5-star accommodation in Nuevo Vallarta and has a private beach area, free bikes and outdoor swimming pool. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, hairdresser's and fitness centre. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. Show full description Guest review score 7.1, rooms from around 5608 MXN.

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  • 8 Villa Divina Luxury Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Villa Divina Luxury

    ***** Hotel. Villa Divina Luxury has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and shared lounge in Puerto Vallarta. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of the terrace or the barbecue, or enjoy views of the sea and pool. Show full description Guest review score 9.7, rooms from around $359.

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  • 9 Hotel Mousai - Adults Only Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Hotel Mousai - Adults Only

    ***** Resort. Offering 4 à la carte Restaurants, Hotel Mousai is the first 5 Diamond, Adults Only Hotel in Puerto Vallarta. It is located in Garza Blanca Beach, only 5 km from Mismaloya Beach. The suites offer a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and ceiling fans. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around $564.

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  • 10 Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico

    Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit

    ***** Resort. This all-inclusive resort in Nuevo Vallarta and AAA Five Diamond Award winner located right on the beach overlooking Banderas Bay, offers luxurious suites as well as first-rate services and facilities, just 15 minutes' drive from Puerto Vallarta. Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort features spacious suites and private terraces with stunning views of the ocean. Guests will enjoy goose down comforters and a pillow menu. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around $832.

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  • 11 Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences

    ***** Resort. With a stunning view of city and Pacific Ocean, this impressive hotel is located on the hills of the exclusive Conchas Chinas area, 7 minutes’ drive from the famed boardwalk of Puerto Vallarta. The main terrace features 3 pools, one exterior hot tub and activity space. Boasting an adult-only terrace, it features 2 hot tubs and a heated pool. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around $156.

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  • 12 Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

    ***** Hotel. This Puerto Vallarta hotel overlooks Banderas Bay and the Los Arcos landmark. The hotel offers a private beach, gourmet restaurant, full-service spa and 24-hour concierge. Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa features a flat-screen TV, DVD player and iPod docking station in every guest room. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $424.

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  • 13 Casa Velas – Adults only Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Casa Velas – Adults only

    ***** Resort. Casa Velas – Adults only is ideally situated on the Marina Vallarta Golf Club in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and features luxurious accommodations as well as first-class amenities and services. Casa Velas – Adults only is surrounded by a peaceful tropical environment. Guests at the hotel can relax in the large swimming pool, or enjoy a tropical drink on the beach or at the swim-up bar. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around $575.

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  • 14 Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort,Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort,Puerto Vallarta

    ***** Resort. Perfectly situated on a scenic stretch of exclusive coastline, the Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort is a mainstay for travelers who want a more authentic experience of Puerto Vallarta. Our hotel is a place where travelers feel as connected to the people they’re with as they are to Puerto Vallarta’s vibrant culture, and where the hotel staff are as friendly and inviting as the rest of the locals you’ll meet while you explore this shining gem of Mexico’s Pacific Coast. Nestled in the cradle of a private cove at the base of the Sierra Madre Mountains, our spectacularly oceanfront resort leaves no separation between you and the inspiring beauty of these coveted surroundings. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around $380.

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  • 15 Villa Del Palmar Flamingos Beach Resort & Spa Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico

    Villa Del Palmar Flamingos Beach Resort & Spa

    ***** Resort. Located on the Banderas Bay in Nuevo Vallarta, this 5-star resort features spacious rooms with furnished balconies and ocean views. It also has a Mexican-European style spa and modern gym. Guest rooms at the Flamingos Beach Resort are furnished with a kitchenette and a dining area. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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  • 16 Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, an All-Inclusive Resort Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Mexico

    Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, an All-Inclusive Resort

    ***** Hotel. Situated in Cruz de Huanacaxtle, 2.1 km from Huanacaxtle Beach, Delta Hotel by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, an All-Inclusive Resort features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. The accommodation provides a private beach area, as well as a bar and a garden. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around $254.

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  • 17 Paradise Village Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico

    Paradise Village

    ***** Resort. Located on the coast of Banderas Bay in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, this resort offers a water sports center, 2 spas, and 4 on-site restaurants serving Mexican and international food. The accommodations at the Paradise Village Beach Resort include cable TV and a patio. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around $189.

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  • 18 Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta All Inclusive Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico

    Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta All Inclusive

    ***** Resort. Nestled on the Bahia de Banderas beach in Nuevo Vallarta, this all-inclusive resort overlooks the Pacific Ocean, and features luxurious facilities and ideal accommodations for a memorable escape. Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta - All Inclusive features 2 beachfront pools with bar service. Guests can explore in a kayak, participate in a game of beach soccer, or workout in the fully equipped fitness center. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $362.

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  • 19 Marival Emotions Resort & Suites - All Inclusive Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico

    Marival Emotions Resort & Suites - All Inclusive

    ***** Resort. Set on Nuevo Vallarta Beach, Marival Resort & Suites features 7 restaurants, a spa and an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar. Each of its attractive rooms and suites has a balcony. Located within the Riviera Nayarit Complex, Marival Resort & Suites is surrounded by pretty grounds. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around 6460 MXN.

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  • 20 Sheraton Buganvilias Resort & Convention Center Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Sheraton Buganvilias Resort & Convention Center

    ***** Resort. Offering stunning ocean views, this Puerto Vallarta resort features a selection of beauty treatments at the spa. Delicious restaurants and rooms with ocean views are available at this contemporary property. Every room at the Sheraton Buganvilias Resort & Convention Center is furnished with a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around $299.

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  • 21 Dreams Vallarta Bay Resorts & Spa - All Inclusive Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Dreams Vallarta Bay Resorts & Spa - All Inclusive

    ***** Resort. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive features an outdoor swimming pool and private access to the beach. It offers luxurious all-inclusive accommodation and includes on-site water facilities. Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive includes hot tubs, a sauna and steam cabin, a Swiss shower and an acupressure shower. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around $551.

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  • 22 Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences

    ***** Resort. This all-inclusive Mexico hotel offers private beach access and views of Banderas Bay. The hotel offers a full-service spa with salon and variety of dining options. The rooms include a balcony. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 5037 MXN.

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  • 23 Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

    ***** Resort. Situated in Puerto Vallarta, 100 metres from Gemelas Beach, Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the various facilities of this property are a terrace, a bar and a private beach area. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 4557 MXN.

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  • 24 Secrets Vallarta Bay Resort & SPA - Adults Only Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Secrets Vallarta Bay Resort & SPA - Adults Only

    ***** Resort. Situated on the golden sand beach right on the Pacific coast and located just minutes from the famous 'El Malecón' boardwalk. Secrets Vallarta Resort & Spa boasts a world-class spa and an outdoor pool. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, free calling and the ability to book excursions. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around $555.

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  • 25 Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

    ***** Resort. Set along Banderas Bay, in the hotel zone of Puerto Vallarta, this All-Inclusive resort offers enjoyable activities, relaxing spa services and delicious on-site dining in one of the 3 specialty restaurants. Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive Beach and Tennis Resort features a championship tennis club with a total of 8 courts. Guests can also play a game of golf, spend the day at the pool or enjoy a variety of non-motorized water sports. Show full description Guest review score 7.8, rooms from around 8283 MXN.

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  • 26 Capital O Hotel 522, Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Capital O Hotel 522, Puerto Vallarta

    ***** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Puerto Vallarta. Conveniently set in the Downtown Puerto Vallarta district of Puerto Vallarta, Capital O Hotel 522, Puerto Vallarta is located 500 metres from Camarones Beach, 1.4 km from Los Muertos Beach and 2. Show full description Guest review score 7.8, rooms from around 1312 MXN.

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  • 27 Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

    Crown Paradise Golden All Inclusive Resort - Adults Only

    ***** Resort. Only moments away from Puerto Vallarta city centre, this all-inclusive beachfront resort provides exceptional service and luxurious accommodation, in the ideal location for a relaxing and memorable holiday. There is always something to do when staying at the Crown Paradise Vallarta. With endless water activities only steps away, daily activities including dance instructions and nightly entertainment, there is something for everyone. Show full description Guest review score 7.6, rooms from around 4273 MXN.

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  • 28 Grand Matlali Hills Resort Natural Experiences Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Mexico

    Grand Matlali Hills Resort Natural Experiences

    ***** Resort. Located 5 minutes’ drive from La Riviera Nayarit, Grand Matlali Hills Resort Natural Experiences is placed on the mountains overlooking the sea. It offers free WiFi, one outdoor infinity pools and sun terraces. The spacious Suites have a modern-style décor and feature flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docks. Show full description Guest review score 7.3, rooms from around 5047 MXN.

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  • 29 B Nayar Family Luxury Suites & Villas Residences - Ocean View & All Inclusive Available Bucerías, Mexico

    B Nayar Family Luxury Suites & Villas Residences - Ocean View & All Inclusive Available

    ***** Hotel. B Nayar are suites located in Banderas Bay, and feature outdoor pool, hot tub in each suite and concierge services. The breakfast is complimentary, and WiFi connection is also free of charge. Suites may have 2, 3 or 4 separate dormitories, plus a seating and dining area. Show full description Guest review score 6.9, rooms from around 3926 MXN.

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  • 30 Wyndham Alltra Riviera Nayarit, All Inclusive Resort Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico

    ***** Resort. This Banderas Bay resort is located in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico. The resort offers a full service spa and ocean views. The property provides a 26-inch flat-screen TV in every suite. Show full description Guest review score 6.5, rooms from around $290.

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