Downtown Puerto Vallarta Travel Guide
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 relaxing 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 relaxing 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 relaxing area.
Things to do
Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas
Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory
Cabaret Show and Mixology Cocktails in a Mexican Cantina
Botanical Garden, Tequila and Coffee Tour
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Rosita Hotel
Love it
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
CLEAN and lovely staff ! So close to everything I would stay here again!
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon
This hotel was amazing from the moment I arrived. Supper helpful staff made me feel welcome right off the bat. My room was spotless and housekeeping was immaculate would come when I was out. The view from the room was spectacular and the location perfect for a restful vacation. They supplied umbrellas ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
Very nice clean place and best staff and porter. So friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
property is in renovation but itsclean thanks
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta
Great place to stay downtown
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
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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 Teatro Vallarta are top sights worth seeing.
Proyecto escola
While visiting Proyecto escola, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de las Armas and Puerto Vallarta City Hall.
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 Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos.
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.
