Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & SpavsMarriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa is preferred by most professionals compared to Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa. Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa is ranked #7 in Puerto Vallarta with praise from 6 reviewers like Frommer's, Oyster and Rough Guide.
Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
Olas Altas 380, Col. Emiliano Zapata, Puerto Vallarta 48280
From $98/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This hotel is recommended for its location: right on the beach and in the midst of Zona Romántica's restaurants, bars, and shops." Full review
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Balcony rooms are the same price as those without, so ask for a balcony when booking.
Frommer's
"This perennially popular hotel has a stellar location in the heart of Los Muertos Beach, central to the Olas Altas sidewalk-cafe action." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Los Arcos benefits from a prime location: It's planted on Puerto Vallarta's main beach, Playa del Sol, and is right smack in the middle of the Romantic Zone." Full review
Lonely Planet
"For a large beach hotel, this place functions admirably. The recent renovations have given the property a streamlined colonial elegance." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A longtime favorite on Playa Los Muertos, this small hotel, with a soaring lobby, occupies prime beach property."
Rough Guide
"The best-equipped and most spacious of the beachfront hotels, with a lively social scene centred around the large pool and adjacent palapa restaurant."
Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
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