Located in an area called the "Mexican Riviera," Puerto Vallarta is a popular tourist getaway on Banderas Bay in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. The town is known as much for its charming and historic downtown as it is for its beaches, which are famous for their white sand and azure water. The area around Puerto Vallarta has many activities and attractions for visitors, such as seasonal whale watching, cultural festivals, golf courses and some of the best art galleries in Mexico.
Melia Puerto Vallarta is a part of the Sol Melia resort chain, located on the beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The resort is situated close to the 18-hole Marina Vallarta golf course and Malecon, the famous downtown of Puerto Vallarta. The hotel has 321 guest rooms, including family rooms with bunk beds for the kids, and a luxury wing with special privileges and amenities. The resort has six restaurants, two bars, a gift shop, tobacconist, Internet cafe, beauty parlor, 24-hour medical service, money exchange, laundry service and property-wide wireless Internet. The resort has the largest swimming pool in Puerto Vallarta, as well as three kid's clubs, two tennis courts, and nightly entertainment including professional dancers and musicians. Guest room amenities include climate control, satellite TV, a mini-bar stocked with bottled water and views of the Pacific Ocean.
Melia Puerto Vallarta
Paseo de la Marina Sur
7 Marina Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 48354
011-52-322-226-3000
solmelia.com
The Westin Resort and Spa sits on 879 feet of private beachfront property on 21 acres of palm tree covered landscape. The resort is close to Puerto Vallarta's historic downtown area, as well as the international airport. Featuring four outdoor pools, an oceanfront spa, gym, tennis courts and golf courses, the resort has plenty of leisure activities to keep guests entertained during their stay. The hotel has 280 oceanfront rooms with private balconies, elegant Mexican decor, down comforters, satellite television, a full bathroom with a deep tub, coffeemaker and air conditioning.
The Westin Resort & Spa, Puerto Vallarta
Paseo de la Marina Sur 205
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 48354
011-52-322-226-1100
starwoodhotels.com
Velas Vallarta is an all-suite resort with views of Banderas Bay and Sierra Madre, situated on a private beachfront in Puerto Vallarta. The resort has a high-tech convention center, gym, three swimming pools, full-service spa, two restaurants, lounge with live music and tennis courts. The hotel's 345 all-suite guest rooms include one-, two- and three-bedroom suites and studios, all featuring fully stocked mini-fridges, kitchenettes, air conditioning, in-room safe, 24-hour room service, goose-down duvets, toiletries, customizable pillows and daily laundry service for a small fee. The hotel is close to downtown Puerto Vallarta, whale-watching excursions and Virgin of Guadalupe Church.
Velas Vallarta
Av. Costera LH2 Marina Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 48354
1-800-326-3200
velasvallarta.com