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About This Resort

Av De Los Cocoteros, Sn-Lote K, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, 0
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

Hotel Riu Vallarta offers 24-hour all-inclusive service with direct beach access. Guests can enjoy four outdoor pools, including one with a swim-up bar, providing refreshing experiences under the sun. The Renova Spa offers a comprehensive wellness center for relaxation and rejuvenation with a variety of treatments available.

Rooms

The hotel houses over 650 rooms equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes a minibar with a drink dispenser, air conditioning, satellite TV, and a balcony or terrace with outdoor views. Safety and convenience are enhanced with in-room safes providing peace of mind for guests.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Riu Vallarta includes diverse options for culinary experiences. Guests can savor authentic American buffet breakfasts as well as specialty restaurants serving Asian, Italian, and various international dishes. The poolside steakhouse offers flavorful grilled selections complemented by numerous bars throughout the hotel.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a range of activities and entertainment options for guests of all ages. Active pursuits include volleyball and kayaking right on the beach. Families will find enjoyment with the RiuLand kids' club, featuring an entertainment program designed especially for children.

Location

Hotel Riu Vallarta is set along a stunning stretch of white-sand beach in Nuevo Vallarta. The hotel's location provides easy access to regional attractions, including the Marieta Islands known for their hidden beach. Guests can explore outdoor adventures and local culture within a short distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Dining: Specialty restaurants with various cuisines

Entertainment: RiuLand kids' club and activities

Wellness: Renova Spa with extensive treatment options

“This property distinguishes itself with an active atmosphere and an array of amenities. I found the dining choices diverse, complemented by a prime beachfront location. The spa and various leisure activities make it a solid choice for families and those seeking a lively vacation.”
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Family Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Partial View
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Double beds
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Ocean View
2 persons
69 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Av De Los Cocoteros, Sn-Lote K, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, 0
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Av De Los Cocoteros, Sn-Lote K, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, 0
Nearby
Carretera Puerto Vallarta-Tepic s/n Laguna El Quelele
El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary
1.2 km
Blvd. Costero 114 A
Sabal Playa
850 m
Restaurants
Sabal Playa Restaurant
850 m
Blvd Costero 114-A Paseo de los Cocoteros
Explore Nuevo Vallarta
Local Highlights Near Riu Vallarta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sabal Playa
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its tranquil waters and ideal swimming conditions, perfect for families and sunbathers.
El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary
El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
A sanctuary dedicated to the local crocodile population, offering educational tours and a chance to see these remarkable creatures.
Museo Casa Tequilera
Museo Casa Tequilera
5-minute drive
A vibrant museum showcasing the history of tequila. Guided tastings available, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts.
Flamingos Golf Club
10-minute drive
An 18-hole championship golf course offering stunning ocean views, perfect for golf lovers looking to enjoy a round.
Water Sports at Fibba Nuevo Vallarta Club De Playa
10 minutes' walk
Try thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available with trained guides for your safety.
Spa Experience at Masajes Nuevo Vallarta Patty Spa
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a blissful escape.
Sabal Playa Restaurant
Sabal Playa Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Casual atmosphere with stunning sunset views; vegetarian options available.
Incanto Casino
Incanto Casino
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring diverse dining options and entertainment, including live music and gaming opportunities.
El Buzo de Bucerias
El Buzo de Bucerias
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for its live music and friendly atmosphere. Great for a fun night out with friends or solo adventurers.
The Bucerias Art Walk
The Bucerias Art Walk
40 minutes' walk
A weekly art event showcasing local artists. Perfect for families and art enthusiasts wishing to engage with the community.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Nuevo Vallarta7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)23 min  ·  14.7 km
Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ)236 min  ·  157.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
550
FAQs
About Riu Vallarta
What time is check-in and check-out at Riu Vallarta?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is by 12:00.
How far is Riu Vallarta from Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz airport.
What dining options are available at Riu Vallarta?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants including Don Rafael, Kulinarium - Gourmet, Nirvana, and Il Gusto.
Are any recreational activities available at Riu Vallarta?
Guests can enjoy activities such as volleyball, kayaking, billiards, and live entertainment.
Does Riu Vallarta provide beach access?
Riu Vallarta offers direct access to a private beach area for hotel guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riu Vallarta?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a coffee maker, and a balcony or terrace.
Is there a fitness center at Riu Vallarta?
The hotel features a fitness center with fitness classes available for guests.
What parking options does Riu Vallarta provide?
The hotel offers free parking for guests.
What types of pools are available at Riu Vallarta?
The hotel features four outdoor pools including a children's pool and a large adult-oriented pool with jetted areas.
What wellness services are available at Riu Vallarta?
Guests can enjoy a comprehensive wellness center, Renova Spa, offering massages, beauty treatments, and a sauna.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Riu Vallarta?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all communal areas of the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riu Vallarta?
The staff at Riu Vallarta speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.

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