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 spend time at Plaza de las Armas. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Plaza Principal
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs 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 spend time at Caballito. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.
Teatro Vallarta
You can get tickets for a performance at Teatro Vallarta on your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this romantic area.
Things to do
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling
Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory
ATV and RZR Jorullo Bridge Experience in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta: Full Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkel
Paddleboard and Snorkeling Experience in Los Arcos
Top hotels in Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
My stay at The Loft was an absolute delight, surpassing my expectations in every way. The staff were truly exceptional, showcasing outstanding hospitality and a willingness to assist with any needs that arose. The food and beverages were of the highest quality, and the addition of the pool provided ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
lovely pool good location good service nice breakfast
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Rosita Hotel
Clean room. Great staff
Reviewed on 15 Nov 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 16 Nov 2025
El Pescador Hotel
Rooms were c
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
The location is great close to the Malecon, in Centro right on the border with Zona Romantica. Friendly staff and clean comfortable room. The Wifi can be improved upon.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon and Camarones Beach.
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
If you're spending some time in Colonia 5 de Diciembre, Camarones Beach and Playa Las Glorias are top sights worth seeing.
Gastronómica
While Gastronómica isn't home to many top sights, Malecon and Camarones Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Emiliano Zapata
While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos.
Romantic Zone
Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Romantic Zone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Olas Altas Street and Los Muertos Pier.
Alta Vista
While there might not be top attractions in Alta Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon and Los Muertos Pier.
