Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta





Visit Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Popular places to visit

Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe is just one of the places to see in Puerto Vallarta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Plaza de las Armas
Learn about the local history of Puerto Vallarta when you take a trip to Plaza de las Armas. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Plaza Principal
You can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza Principal during your visit to Puerto Vallarta. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Caballito
Learn about the local history of Puerto Vallarta when you take a trip to Caballito. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this relaxing area.
Teatro Vallarta
You can get tickets for a performance at Teatro Vallarta during your stay in Puerto Vallarta. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Mega Yacht ALL INCLUSIVE Yelapa Waterfall & Snorkeling Adventure

Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory

Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise in Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Yelapa Waterfall & Majahuitas Beach BBQ
Top hotels in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
The Loft Hotel is a clean little bouquet hotel with a great location about 1-blocks from the Malcom. The location and cost were great but I booked 2 double bed rooms with balconies on Expedia for 2-nights but when I checked in at 7:00 pm I was informed they gave my rooms away. After complaining for ...
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Rosita Hotel
Room is fine. Staff was great
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
From my 13-year-old son Henry: My family and I loved this hotel the service was amazing. I want to make a special shout out to Hector he provided the best service i have had in a hotel ever he deserves a raise or a promotion he puts in the extra work is extremely kind and has provided us with the ...
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Hotel Suites La Siesta
Room was very clean and staff were very friendly and helpful. However, it took hours to settle into the right condo. The first condo we got had a lot of items that were unusable, like fans, and microwave, etc. We moved to another condo and the stove had to be turned on with matches. We were told ...
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique
Great helpful staff. Great location.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

El Pescador Hotel
Muy buena location , lo único Que no me gusto fue Que dice desayuno incluido y solo te dan cafe y jugo y 3 pedacitos de fruta .
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Puerto Vallarta

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.

Colonia 5 de Diciembre
While visiting Colonia 5 de Diciembre, you might make a stop by sights like Camarones Beach and Playa Las Glorias.

Proyecto escola
If you're spending some time in Proyecto escola, Puerto Vallarta City Hall and Plaza de las Armas are top sights worth seeing.

Emiliano Zapata
If you're spending some time in Emiliano Zapata, Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.
