Cheap Hotels in Puerto Vallarta

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Cheap Hotels in Puerto Vallarta

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Top neighbourhoods in Puerto Vallarta

Romantic Zone

The Romantic Zone pulses with vibrant energy where cobblestone streets lead to golden sands and colourful art galleries. Los Muertos Beach offers perfect swimming conditions while the iconic pier beckons for sunset photos. Browse local shops along Olas Altas Street or catch a show at one of the many entertainment venues that cater to both LGBTQ+ travellers and straight visitors. Dining options range from authentic street tacos to upscale oceanfront restaurants serving fresh seafood. Boutique hotels and holiday rentals provide charming accommodation with rooftop terraces overlooking the Bay of Banderas. The neighborhood's walkable design makes exploring this authentic Mexican enclave easy and enjoyable.

Marina Vallarta

Marina Vallarta pairs pristine beaches with upscale waterfront living in Puerto Vallarta's yacht-filled playground. Stroll past gleaming vessels on the marina boardwalk before climbing El Faro Lighthouse for spectacular bay views. Golf enthusiasts can tackle the 18-hole championship course while shoppers explore Plaza Neptuno's luxury boutiques. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with stunning sunset backdrops. High-end resorts and holiday rentals dominate accommodation, offering multiple pools and beach access. The area remains walkable with wide pavements, though taxis and rental golf carts make getting around a breeze.

Hotel Zone

The Hotel Zone stretches along Puerto Vallarta's golden coastline where palm-fringed beaches meet the blue waters of Banderas Bay. High-rise resorts line the shore, offering direct access to beautiful beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Shoppers can browse La Isla's open-air corridors or enjoy air-conditioned comfort at Plaza Caracol mall. Beach clubs, water sports, and oceanfront restaurants create a complete holiday experience. Getting around is easy with frequent buses running along the coastal highway, and most attractions are walkable. Dining ranges from beachfront palapas serving fresh seafood to international hotel restaurants. Accommodation is primarily upscale resorts with multiple pools, though the convenience to beaches makes the splurge worthwhile.

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata brings Puerto Vallarta's cultural soul to life with cobblestone streets winding past colourful art galleries and buzzing markets. Locals call it "Zona Romántica" for good reason—the area pulses with artistic energy and authentic Mexican charm. Stroll along Olas Altas Street to discover boutique shops before hitting Los Muertos Beach for golden sand and perfect sunset views. The area serves up everything from street tacos to upscale dining with plenty of LGBTQ+-friendly venues. Charming boutique hotels and holiday rentals offer rooftop terraces and personalised service. The compact layout makes it perfect for exploring on foot, though city buses run frequently when your feet need a break.

Amapas

Puerto Vallarta's Amapas neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street.

Top landmarks in Puerto Vallarta

Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Puerto Vallarta?
In Puerto Vallarta, there are 22 budget hotels to choose from. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest Puerto Vallarta hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night from £40
What is the cheapest area in Puerto Vallarta?
When you want a cheap place to stay in Puerto Vallarta, consider Romantic Zone and Downtown Puerto Vallarta which often have budget-friendly hotels. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.
Are there any cheap hotels in Puerto Vallarta that offer free breakfast?
If you stay at a budget hotel in Puerto Vallarta, that doesn't mean you have to miss out on a good meal to start your day. Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG includes a free buffet breakfast. Hostal Vallarta Suites also offers a complimentary continental breakfast. Find more Puerto Vallarta hotels with free breakfast when you select our "Breakfast included" filter.
What are the best cheap hotels in Puerto Vallarta?
For a cheap hotel in Puerto Vallarta with glowing reviews, consider Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa, which features free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and 2 bars/lounges . You can also look at Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only or Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa.
Can I stay in a hostel in Puerto Vallarta?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Puerto Vallarta hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 6 hostels in Puerto Vallarta. Hostel Enjoy Vallarta 19 offers free in-room Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace . Spartacus Boutique Hostel for Men has free breakfast and free in-room Wi-Fi . HOSTAL PUNTACANA is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Puerto Vallarta?
Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. For some things to do in Puerto Vallarta, stroll along Malecon or you can get outdoors at Playa de los Muertos. Don't forget to include a visit to Garza Blanca Beach.

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