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 family-friendly 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 family-friendly 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 romantic area.
Things to do
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory
Bioluminescence & sunset local boat tour to Los Arcos Sanctuary
Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour
Vallarta's City Tour with lunch & Tequila Tasting
CityFunTastic: Fall in love with Puerto Vallarta!
Top hotels in Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
I loved my stay here, they are all about helping you get what you need. The front desk managers were so very helpful. If they can upgrade you for free or save you money, They will. I will definitly be back.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Rosita Hotel
Clean room. Great staff
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
lovely pool good location good service nice breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Raices Nomadas Boutique Hotel Vallarta
Nice room with excellent a/c & view from room 7 is fantastic~ be aware it is 90 steep steps from the street below this hotel to this room high above the city~ adequate hand rails along stairs most of the way~ after five days I am in much better shape but do not come here unprepared for stairs ! Common ...
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
El Pescador Hotel
Rooms were c
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
This place is very nice. It's next to the river and close to the Malecan. The Romanic Zone is just across the river. Everything is in walking distance. Very happy with my stay there
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
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.
Gastronómica
Gastronómica might not have many top sights, but Malecon and Camarones Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Emiliano Zapata
If you're spending some time in Emiliano Zapata, Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos are top sights worth seeing.
Romantic Zone
Olas Altas Street and Los Muertos Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Romantic Zone. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and popular shops.
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 Los Muertos Pier.
