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Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & SpavsCasa Velas
Both properties are highly recommended by experts. On balance, Casa Velas ranks marginally better than Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa. Casa Velas comes in at 85 with recommendations from 7 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Jetsetter.
Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
Frommer's
Jetsetter
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Fodor's
Paseo La Marina Norte 435, Marina Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta 48354
From $85/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Pool activities and beach watersports are offered throughout the day, and there's a luxurious yet reasonably priced spa." Full review
Jetsetter "High-rise luxury mega-resort with four restaurants, an award-winning spa and breathtaking views over Banderas Bay." Full review
Michelin Guide "The usual vast array of amenities of a chain resort are augmented by a fine spa, a big choice of restaurants-some in beautiful settings above the beach-and child-friendly activities."
Star Service "Near the Melia and Westin, this hotel is cut to a standard international resort template geared directly to Americans, which seems to be the key to its success in the face of heavy competition." Full review
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Tip: be sure to ask for a swig of the house tequila made from agave grown at the hotel, or better yet enroll in one of their tequila appreciation classes.
Fodor's "The CasaMagna is hushed and stately in some places, lively and casual in others." Full review
Casa Velas
Concierge
Travel + Leisure Star Service
Rough Guide Jetsetter
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
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 Telegraph7.0
"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 PlanetTop 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
