Grand Velas Riviera NayaritvsCasa Velas
Both Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit and Casa Velas are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Casa Velas scores significantly higher than Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit. Casa Velas comes in at 85 with recommendations from 7 sources such as Star Service, Rough Guide and The Telegraph.
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
Av Cocoteros 98 Sur, Riviera Nayarit C.P. 63735, Nuevo Vallarta 63735
From $678/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"In scale and majesty, the public areas of this property outshine all other Nuevo Vallarta all-inclusive resorts." Full review
Gayot
"Exquisite comfort and relaxation in an opulent, all-inclusive resort."
Jetsetter
"All-suite, all-inclusive oasis of Mexican design on the Gold Coast, just minutes from Puerto Vallarta." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The sophisticated Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit shows what an all-inclusive resort can be." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The luxurious, 265-room Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit sets the bar for what all-inclusive resorts in Nuevo Vallarta should be striving to achieve" Full review
Casa Velas
Pelicanos 311, Marina Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta 48354
From $463/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"Fairways and palms surround golden arches and terra-cotta roofs at Casa Velas, a gracious tropical plantation that's only a stone skip from the beach."
Travel + Leisure
"Live like colonial gentry at Casa Velas, a small adults-only, all-suite boutique hotel in Puerta Vallarta." Full review
Star Service
"Half a mile from the waterfront, 1 mile from the airport, this small luxury hotel is once again trying to make an upscale impression on Puerto Vallarta's mass tourism market." Full review
Rough Guide
"Pick of the elegant new resorts along Vallarta’s northern coast, ideal for some serious pampering (and spending)."
Jetsetter
"Boutique all-inclusive with an Asian-inspired beachfront restaurant, overlooking magnificent Banderas Bay." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This hacienda-style resort in Puerto Vallarta offers an intimate getaway for adults." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Guests can take over the hotel with private access to pools, beach areas, gardens, activities, and restaurants...an on-site concierge can arrange spa treatments and massages."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Adults-only property combines traditional Mexican decor with thoroughly contemporary creature comforts, marble bathrooms, art by local sculptor Sergio Bustamante and brightly tiled private Jacuzzis." Full review