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Hotel Casa Kavia Vallarta

Hotel Casa Kavia Vallarta
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"I originally only booked for a couple nights as I like TJ switch things up but ended up staying for 4 more nights …if ya need a burger Butger king is right near by !! Stay here !"
Canada
Jason
The price is P4,117
P4,982 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hotel Casa Kavia Vallarta

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. "
United States
Stephan Franklin
The price is P3,523
P4,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
7.4 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"A/c was perfect stay was enjoyable views were amazing."
United States
Gabriela
The price is P3,118
P3,773 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon

Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"The suite was marvelous! The restaurant was exceptional! The entire staff was very helpful!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is P13,194
P16,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent service Nice Bkfast "
United States
William
The price is P3,053
P3,694 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel Rio Malecon

Suites Plaza del Rio - Family Hotel Malecon Centro

Suites Plaza del Rio - Family Hotel Malecon Centro
2.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (328 reviews)
"Great location, nice staff."
United States
Su
The price is P2,890
P3,497 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Suites Plaza del Rio - Family Hotel Malecon Centro

Hotel NUBAS Ixtapa Vallarta

Hotel NUBAS Ixtapa Vallarta
2.0 star property
Ixtapa
The price is P2,135
P2,477 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel NUBAS Ixtapa Vallarta

Family Selection at Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Family Selection at Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Punta de Mita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"Amazing family friendly resort! Great food in the restaurants and fun shows in the evening!"
United States
Marie
The price is P26,559
P32,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Family Selection at Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only
5.0 star property
South Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was excellent! Pool was great with excellent staff. Food was outstanding. "
United States
Michael
The price is P31,680
P38,332 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only

Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya

Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya
3.5 star property
South Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean easy parking great food"
Canada
Curtis
The price is P3,603
P4,359 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya

Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
South Zone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Our second trip to this resort and always exceeds our expectations, Especially the staff, the bartenders and waiters/waitresses in the dining areas are incredible"
United States
Cupertino
The price is P12,803
P15,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
South Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, and the staff is absolutely amazing. Our concierge Modesta was wonderful!! She took care of everything from dinner reservations to spa and everything inbetween! Truly an amazing vacation!!"
United States
Marisa
The price is P28,949
P35,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only

Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only
4.0 star property
Puerto Vallarta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Every detail of our stay was excellent. We can’t wait to return to the magical Villa Lala!!!"
United States
Shannon
The price is P12,344
P14,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
3.5 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
The price is P6,845
P8,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Romantic Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,304 reviews)
The price is P6,663
P8,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The service, friendly and helpful, professional staff that went over and above to make our stay memorable 🙏"
United States
Sylvia
The price is P13,127
P15,884 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta

Container Inn Hotel Aeropuerto

Container Inn Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Puerto Vallarta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (919 reviews)
"Bfast was good"
United States
James
The price is P3,795
P4,591 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Container Inn Hotel Aeropuerto

Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta

Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta
3.5 star property
Hotel Zone
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,788 reviews)
"Good location, great staff, good food have stayed here before and will definitely go back"
Canada
Beulah
The price is P9,338
P11,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
South Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Beautiful resort!"
United States
Crystal
The price is P46,836
P56,672 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only

One Puerto Vallarta Aeropuerto

One Puerto Vallarta Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Área Militar de Vallarta
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,542 reviews)
"Good value for the money and closest hotel to the airport."
United States
Alfonso
The price is P4,627
P5,599 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
One Puerto Vallarta Aeropuerto
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Colorful hillside homes and cobblestone streets mark this historic neighborhood where Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton once lived. Climb to Mirador La Cruz viewpoint for sweeping bay vistas, then explore nearby art galleries and the iconic Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

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Top reasons to visit Gringo Gulch

  • Charming Neighbourhood: Gringo Gulch features picturesque streets and classic villas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Vibrant Expat Community: Engage with friendly locals and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that enhances your visit.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art galleries and participate in walking tours to immerse yourself in the region's creativity.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for families and couples, the area offers various outdoor excursions and scenic exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming resorts, hotels, or vacation rentals that cater to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Gringo Gulch

Discover the charm of Gringo Gulch, Puerto Vallarta, with a variety of accommodation options that cater to families and adventurous travellers alike. Whether you prefer a resort or a hotel, you'll find suitable lodgings that offer outdoor living spaces and a perfect base for exploring downtown Puerto Vallarta. Notable options include vacation rentals and the delightful Casa Lido, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant destination.

  • Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa: A delightful 4-star resort, Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Located a mere 3.2km from Gringo Gulch, this property is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With unlimited food and drink options, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights available through 24-hour room service, buffets, and à la carte dining. The resort boasts direct beach access, allowing for sun-soaked days by the ocean, while amenities such as a minibar and activities galore ensure entertainment for all. Perfect for business travellers and leisure seekers alike, it truly caters to all preferences.
  • Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive: This 4.5-star eco-certified resort, located 3.2km from Gringo Gulch, offers an all-inclusive experience that combines luxury with sustainability. Guests can enjoy a plethora of activities, from yoga and aerobics classes to non-motorised water sports. The extensive dining options include both buffet and à la carte selections, ensuring that every meal is a treat. With direct access to the beach, visitors can easily unwind by the sea or participate in a variety of organised activities. This property is a perfect choice for eco-conscious travellers looking for a revitalising beach holiday.
  • Crown Paradise Golden Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive: Situated 4.8km from Gringo Gulch, Crown Paradise Golden Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive is a charming 4-star resort designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Featuring a unique hot spring theme, the property offers an onsite spa with mineral springs for ultimate indulgence. Guests can enjoy a vibrant nightlife with an onsite nightclub and various entertainment options. The all-inclusive package includes unlimited food and drinks, ensuring a carefree stay. With direct beach access and a range of fitness facilities, this resort is perfect for those seeking a lively yet relaxing beach vacation.

Where to stay in Gringo Gulch

Gringo Gulch, a charming village in Puerto Vallarta, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration. Wander through its classic neighbourhoods, soak in the vibrant expat community, and discover beautiful villas that exude romance. The area invites families and couples alike to enjoy outdoor excursions, with friendly locals enhancing the experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby touristy spots, each offering a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of this enchanting region.

  • Puerto Vallarta: Nestled along the stunning Pacific coastline, Puerto Vallarta is a vibrant city known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, particularly from January to March, the city offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and relaxing beach experiences. Explore the local markets, indulge in golfing at nearby courses, or unwind at the beautiful beaches and esplanade, all of which showcase the area's natural beauty and culture.
  • Romantic Zone: This charming neighbourhood, located a mere 644m from Gringo Gulch, is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or family outing. The Romantic Zone is renowned for its picturesque streets, boutique shopping, and lively public markets. Visitors can revel in the enchanting atmosphere as they stroll along the beach or visit the bustling tourist precinct. With a peak in visitor numbers from January to March, the Romantic Zone offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and romantic experiences that cater to all tastes.
  • Emiliano Zapata: Just 483m from Gringo Gulch, Emiliano Zapata is a vibrant neighbourhood that embraces both family fun and romance. This area attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with a notable increase in January to March. Guests can immerse themselves in various activities, from exploring local markets to enjoying a round of golf. The neighbourhood boasts close proximity to the beach, historic sites, and a lively tourist precinct, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a dynamic travel experience.

Things to do near Gringo Gulch

Gringo Gulch in Puerto Vallarta is an ideal destination for family, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the vibrant public markets and shopping centres, while indulging in walking tours that showcase the area's charm. Don't miss the opportunity to discover Vallarta Adventures and local art galleries, offering a glimpse into the region's culture and creativity. With such a variety of activities, Gringo Gulch promises an enriching holiday experience.

Shopping

In Gringo Gulch, visit the Olas Altas Farmers Market, a vibrant public market just 644m away, perfect for local gifts. For more shopping, Plaza Caracol is 3.2km away, offering family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, La Isla, located 4.8km away, also features great shopping options.

Recreation

Nayar Vidanta Golf offers a challenging course surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts. Nearby, the Vidanta Golf Academy provides expert coaching and practice facilities, while the Los Arcos Amphitheater, just 322m away, hosts lively music concerts, creating a vibrant entertainment atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views with a ride on the SkyDream Parks Gondola, located 9.7km from Gringo Gulch, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For thrilling activities, visit Vallarta Adventures, 11.3km away, or enjoy the fun-filled Splash Water Park Vallarta, also 11.3km distant, ideal for family entertainment.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gringo Gulch is vibrant and enchanting. Enjoy a captivating show at Teatro Vallarta, a theatre 1.1km away, where romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes combine for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gringo Gulch

To maximise your savings in Gringo Gulch, take advantage of its free attractions, including the Malecon, Playa de los Muertos, and Los Muertos Pier. For transportation, opt for buses or consider walking, as the area is easily navigable. Plan your visit between September and November for lower accommodation prices, and aim to book about a month in advance. Tuesdays offer the best hotel rates, while Fridays are the priciest. Additionally, consider using Expedia to bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gringo Gulch are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Gringo Gulch about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gringo Gulch is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gringo Gulch is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gringo Gulch hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gringo Gulch

Gringo Gulch in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, offers a delightful getaway for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This charming area is renowned for its beautiful beaches, vibrant esplanade, and captivating galleries, making it a perfect spot for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you’re exploring the local attractions or enjoying the scenic surroundings, Gringo Gulch promises a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities.

  • Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at this beautiful sandy stretch located 805m away from Gringo Gulch. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the warm Mexican sun.
  • Mirador el Cerro de la Cruz: A romantic lookout 483m from Gringo Gulch, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Puerto Vallarta. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers seeking a memorable experience amidst nature.
  • Malecon: This vibrant esplanade, positioned 644m from Gringo Gulch, is perfect for families and couples alike. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, soaking in the lively atmosphere, street performances, and local art.

Best time to go to Gringo Gulch

The best time to visit Gringo Gulch can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gringo Gulch falls in June and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Gringo Gulch falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gringo Gulch

When visiting Gringo Gulch, Puerto Vallarta, the primary airport is Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), situated approximately 8.0km away. Notable nearby hotels include the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit, a luxurious all-inclusive resort located 6.4km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Similarly, Marival Distinct All-Suites & World Spa, another 5-star all-inclusive property, is also 6.4km from PVR and provides convenient transport options. For an adults-only experience, Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta, an aparthotel, is located 14.5km from the airport, ensuring easy accessibility to the airport facilities.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gringo Gulch?
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Bay of Banderas, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive and Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gringo Gulch.
What's the top vacation rental that Gringo Gulch has to offer?
Casa Riviera: This vacation home rental outside of Gringo Gulch offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Gringo Gulch.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gringo Gulch, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gringo Gulch.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Gringo Gulch?
Based on our traveler reviews, Jet's Gay Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Teocalli Hostel Adults Only. View all budget hotels in Gringo Gulch.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Gringo Gulch?
Hotel Rio Malecon is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Catedral Vallarta Hotel Boutique is another choice for your stay with the kids. Attractions in the area like Los Arcos and VidantaWorld are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gringo Gulch.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Gringo Gulch?
Hotel Rio Malecon is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon and Suites Plaza del Rio - Family Hotel Malecon Centro are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gringo Gulch.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Gringo Gulch?
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Rio Malecon and Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gringo Gulch.
What's the best area of Gringo Gulch for seeing the sights?
Downtown Puerto Vallarta is a popular part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Malecon, Camarones Beach, and Caballito in the neighborhood.
What are some hotels with pools in Gringo Gulch?
Hotel Rio Malecon is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Gringo Gulch.
What is the best spa hotel in Gringo Gulch?
Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or deep-tissue massage at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Gringo Gulch.
What is staying in Gringo Gulch like?
Travelers to Gringo Gulch give high marks for the beaches, shopping, and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this walkable city can discover its cathedral, art, and local tours. Top sights around the area include Cruise Ship Terminal and Nuevo Vallarta Beach. In Gringo Gulch, there are 57 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gringo Gulch.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gringo Gulch?
A favorite place to visit is Cuale Island. You'll also find Cruise Ship Terminal and Nuevo Vallarta Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gringo Gulch guide.
What's the weather like in Gringo Gulch?
The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 71°F. The rainiest months in Gringo Gulch are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.

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