Rivera del Rio Boutique HotelvsCasa Velas
Both properties are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Casa Velas ranks significantly better than Rivera del Rio. Casa Velas is ranked #5 in Puerto Vallarta with positive reviews from 7 reviews including Star Service, Concierge and Oyster.
Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel
104 Rivera Del Rio, 485 Aquiles Serdan, Puerto Vallarta 48380
From $59/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter
"A unique riverside stay at an award-winning boutique hideaway that's appeared in Vogue and Italian Elle." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Formerly the private home of legendary Puerto Vallarta artist, “Silver” Maria Cortez, Rivera del Rio is an upscale boutique hotel with eight eclectic rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet
"All the rooms and suites in this vertically arranged building are strikingly different, and the overall package is very impressive. Gay-friendly." 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