Centro Ixtapa Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta
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Popular places to visit
Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.
Playa de los Muertos
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Visit the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.
Playa Gemelas
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Playa Mismaloya
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Los Arcos
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Camarones Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Camarones Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene.
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
Cabaret Show and Mixology Cocktails in a Mexican Cantina
Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour
Top hotels in Centro Ixtapa
Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive
The room was lovely and well-maintained. The staff were all so friendly, attentive, and really helped us to have a great stay. We loved the activities, the clean beach, and the amenities. My mom and I both have dietary restrictions and were always able to have a good meal.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
Staff were wonderful and always helpful. The buffet was wonderful every day. The beach was beautiful most days. We found on the weekend, the beach was not cleaned up as well as other days. The à la cartes were not the greatest and we found the food at the buffet was better. All in all, a great family ...
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive
Great resort, friendly staff, good food/drinks and kids had a great time
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
We did a pre-Christmas escape to the Riu Palace Pacifico and it was PERFECT! The service was amazing, our drinks were never left unfilled, the food everywhere we ate was very good (it's a resort, it's not Michelin starred but everything was fresh, tasted good, and there were plenty of options). I ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
Love this Barcelo! Just beautiful. Grounds are lovely.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Ixtapa
Área Militar de Vallarta
If you're spending some time in Área Militar de Vallarta, Winclub Casino Platinum and Marina Vallarta Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Marina Vallarta
Travellers to Marina Vallarta praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.
Garza Blanca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Garza Blanca and surrounding area, you can visit Hotel Zone Beach and Playa Las Glorias.
Fluvial Vallarta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fluvial Vallarta and surrounding area, you can visit Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.
Díaz Ordaz
While Díaz Ordaz may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon.
Hotel Zone
Hotel Zone is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.
