Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Puerto Vallarta
Visit Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Popular places to visit
Camarones Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Camarones Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene.
Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.
Playa de los Muertos
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Check out the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.
Playa Gemelas
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Los Arcos
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Playa Mismaloya
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta's Best Canopy Zipline + Jorullo Bridge walk!
ATV and RZR Jorullo Bridge Experience in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory
Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise in Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
Winner 2025 Downtown Vallarta Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours
Top hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
Clean rooms, great staff.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Rosita Hotel
Amazing location . Nice staff and great views
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
View was beautiful
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway
Amazing !!!!!!VERY FRIENDLY !!!! OUR SECOND TIME STAYING AT THIS BEAUTIFUL HOTEL AND WE LOVE IT !!!!
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
This place was awesome ! I was here for 6 nights, and will definitely return next year. As you’ve read the other comments, the food is not as bad as the reviews say. I found it best to get to breakfast right at 8am for best freshest food . The Italian spot was good, they have a person making fresh ...
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Hotel Riu Jalisco - All Inclusive
Restaurant a little bit noisy with kids, but nice all around
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Downtown Puerto Vallarta is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Malecon or Camarones Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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.
Gastronómica
Gastronómica might not have many top sights, but Malecon and Camarones Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lázaro Cárdenas
Lázaro Cárdenas might not have many top sights, but Malecon and Playa Las Glorias are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Emiliano Zapata
If you're spending some time in Emiliano Zapata, Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island are top sights worth seeing.
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 Malecon and Playa de los Muertos.
