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Our top choices for Playa Esmerelda hotels

An infinity pool with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea.

1. Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only
5.0 star property
South Zone, 0.7 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Eduardo
The price is P44,070
P53,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

2. Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
South Zone, 0.6 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was amazing"
United States
Dessa
The price is P34,455
P41,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa
Exterior

3. Hotel Hacienda Maria Elena

Hotel Hacienda Maria Elena
3.0 star property
South Zone, 0.7 km from Playa Esmerelda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Great for an uncrowded holiday, food and drinks were great"
Canada
Eric
The price is P5,674
P6,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hotel Hacienda Maria Elena
A resort with a large building, a swimming pool, and a beach.

4. Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta

Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
South Zone, 2.8 km from Playa Esmerelda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,325 reviews)
"We enjoyed our trip and the kids corner is amazing amenity"
United States
Jose
The price is P22,226
P26,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta
A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

5. Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
South Zone, 3.1 km from Playa Esmerelda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,011 reviews)
"Amazing stay. The staff was absolutely amazing. Food and drinks were great. Excited to stay here again!"
United States
Andres
The price is P14,509
P17,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building with balconies.

6. Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya

Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya
3.5 star property
South Zone, 2.9 km from Playa Esmerelda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is in a nice location, I was very fortunate to have been there."
Canada
Brian
The price is P3,699
P4,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

7. Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
South Zone, 0.6 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
"Everything was lovely from the staff to the food and the views all amazing."
United States
Jesus
The price is P53,159
P64,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
An infinity pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

8. Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
South Zone, 0.7 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"The best service, food and accommodations !"
United States
Scott
The price is P67,896
P82,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There is a balcony with a view of buildings and flowers.

9. Tres Marias Luxury Suites - Adults Only

Tres Marias Luxury Suites - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 6.9 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Must stay!"
Canada
Muhammad Anas
The price is P8,156
P9,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Tres Marias Luxury Suites - Adults Only
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and a building.

10. Casa Nicole Boutique Hotel

Casa Nicole Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 6.7 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"The location and staff was amazing Loved my room and how clean it was ."
United States
Kamaljit
The price is P12,533
P16,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Casa Nicole Boutique Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating areas.

11. Villa Divina Luxury Boutique – Adults Only

Villa Divina Luxury Boutique – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Conchas Chinas, 4.9 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Super nice, clean and friendly helpful staff. Beautiful views"
United States
Lawrence
The price is P21,774
P28,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Villa Divina Luxury Boutique – Adults Only
A stone pathway leading to a waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

12. Marcela Resort & Spa

Marcela Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Amapas, 6.2 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Clean room, laundry, bar we everything!! Can wait to come back"
United States
Felicia
The price is P7,824
P9,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Marcela Resort & Spa
A rooftop terrace with sun loungers, a table, and chairs, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

13. ZonaZ Boutique Hotel

ZonaZ Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Amapas, 6.3 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"The property was conveniently located, the staff were great and everything was clean and well put together. We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Ryan
The price is P6,924
P9,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
ZonaZ Boutique Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a view of the ocean.

14. Nomada Boutique Habitat

Nomada Boutique Habitat
2.0 star property
Amapas, 6.4 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Loved it great location and staff was very nice I think the pictures are nice but it looks better in person rooftop pool was also very nice"
United States
Damien
The price is P9,935
P12,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Nomada Boutique Habitat
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant coastline.

15. Garza Blanca Sanctuary

Garza Blanca Sanctuary
5.0 star property
Amapas, 5.5 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"This is the BEST hotel we have EVER stayed at. We will recommend and continue to come back."
Mexico
Victoria
The price is P40,208
P48,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Garza Blanca Sanctuary
A coastal bridge connecting a peninsula to a mainland, with a beach and resort buildings on the mainland.

16. Casa Maria Hotel Boutique & Gallery - Adults Only

Casa Maria Hotel Boutique & Gallery - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 6.5 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (765 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and great location."
United States
Amber
The price is P11,357
P13,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Casa Maria Hotel Boutique & Gallery - Adults Only
A rectangular pool with mosaic tiles, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of palm trees and a building in the background.

17. Amapas Apartments Puerto Vallarta

Amapas Apartments Puerto Vallarta
3.0 star property
Amapas, 6.3 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (637 reviews)
"Clean, well located property."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is P6,312
P7,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Amapas Apartments Puerto Vallarta
A room with a bed, a bench, and a view of the sea.

18. Quinta Maria Cortez Beach Hotel

Quinta Maria Cortez Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Conchas Chinas, 5.1 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Beautiful beachfront location and walkable to main downtown areas."
United States
Ricardo
The price is P6,853
P8,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Quinta Maria Cortez Beach Hotel
A restaurant with wicker chairs and a wooden bar area.

19. Hotel Boutique Luxury Patio Azul

Hotel Boutique Luxury Patio Azul
4.0 star property
Conchas Chinas, 5.1 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (611 reviews)
"Great place to stay great rooms and service"
United States
Maxine
The price is P5,271
P6,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Boutique Luxury Patio Azul
A tropical resort with thatched-roof structures, hanging wicker baskets, and lush greenery.

20. Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only

Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only
4.0 star property
6.4 km from Playa Esmerelda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Came here for our honeymoon, amazing experience!!"
Canada
Muhammad Faran
The price is P12,609
P15,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Playa Esmerelda

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An infinity pool with white lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea.
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
Exterior
Hotel Hacienda Maria Elena
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
19 reviews
View
A resort with a large building, a swimming pool, and a beach.
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,325 reviews
View
A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
3,011 reviews
View

Top Playa Esmerelda Hotel Reviews

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Very beautiful and staff was top flight. Will definitely come back regularly . Good was delicious . Spa amazing"
Marlin 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Other attractions near Playa Esmerelda

A coastal resort with a beach, clear blue waters, and lush green hills in the background.

Garza Blanca Beach

8.6/10 (1,243 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Garza Blanca Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mismaloya. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Esmerelda?
Playa Esmerelda is located in Mismaloya. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 149 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Playa Esmerelda?
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Playa Esmerelda. Other good options close by include Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa and Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive.
How many hotels are there near Playa Esmerelda?
Expedia has 149 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Playa Esmerelda.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Esmerelda, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Playa Esmerelda.
What can I see and do near Playa Esmerelda?
You'll want to browse the collections at Manuel Lepe House Museum, Museo del Cuale, and Naval Historic Museum. Learn about local history at Malecon and Casa de la Malinche. You can enjoy live performances at Act ll Entertainment Stages and Los Arcos Amphitheater.