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Hotel Rio Malecon Puerto VallartavsHacienda San Angel
Both hotels are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Hacienda San Angel is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel Rio Malecon Puerto Vallarta. Hacienda San Angel ranks #1 in Puerto Vallarta with positive reviews from 10 sources such as Jetsetter, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.
Hotel Rio Malecon Puerto Vallarta
Fodor's
Oyster
Morelos No. 170, Col. Centro, Puerto Vallarta 48300
From $84/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Offers quaint traditional accommodations as well as some modern rooms... the more expensive rooms come with kitchenettes." Full review
Mid-Range
"The Hotel Rio Malecon Puerto Vallarta is an excellent mid-range option for families and couples who want a more authentic hotel stay in downtown Puerto Vallarta." Full review
Hacienda San Angel
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith Show All Reviews
Miramar 336, Col. Centro, Puerto Vallarta 48300
From $370/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"Seven suites and a wedding chapel are located on a steep hillside across the street from the main hotel, affording spectacular views of downtown Puerto Vallarta, the malecón, and the bay."
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Avoid the San Francisco Suite, just off the entrance.
"Each room is unique and elegant at this pricey boutique hotel in the hills five blocks above the malecón." Full review
"This renowned boutique hotel has a more formal feel than most Vallarta accommodations... it offers beautiful vistas of the city and Bay of Banderas." Full review
"A Valentine’s Day gift from actor Richard Burton to (final) wife Susan Hunt, Hacienda San Angel retains the romance of that gesture." Full review
"Colonial art decorates the secret patios and nooks of this romantic 19-suite hotel." Full review
"This utterly sumptuous small luxury hotel is made up of five villas with soaring views on a hill above the town."
"Three hillside homes were combined to create this sophisticated boutique hotel overlooking the cathedral and bay."
"This atmospheric bed-and-breakfast puts you in the very heart of residential Puerto Vallarta, overlooking the famous crown of the Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe church." Full review
8.0
"This warren of bedrooms, balconies, dipping pools, courtyards and roof terraces is more akin to a Baz Luhrmann film set than a hotel." Full review
"What began as a Valentine’s Day gift is now Hacienda San Angel hotel – a romance-driven boutique hideaway in Puerto Vallarta’s hilly and cobblestoned Old Town (aka la Zona Romántica)." Full review