Hotel Tropicana VallartavsGrand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Park Royal Puerto Vallarta is preferred by most reviewers compared to Tropicana Hotel. Park Royal Puerto Vallarta comes in at #19 in Puerto Vallarta with approval from 4 sources such as Star Service, Fodor's and Oyster.
Hotel Tropicana Vallarta
Amapas 214, Col. Emiliano Zapata, Puerto Vallarta 48300
From $51/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Pool
Fodor's
"This is a reasonably priced, well-landscaped, bright white hotel at the south end of Playa Los Muertos." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Catering primarily to package tour groups, this venerable 160-room hotel is showing its age but still offers reasonably priced rooms given its beachside location." Full review
i
The superior rooms are less faded than the standard ones; book ahead for one with an ocean view.
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Tropicana is a large, traditional Mexican-styled beachfront hotel at the edge of the Romantic Zone in downtown Puerto Vallarta." Full review
Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta
Carr. a Barra de Navidad 2394 Zona hotelera Sur, Puerto Vallarta
From $65/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
"This is a behemoth with a spectacular view from the lobby, but you'll likely spend more time in the pleasant pool area or on the fine, yellow-sand beach."
Fodor's
"This property has an enviable location above a beautiful aqua-toned cove." Full review
i
You'll be asked to choose from among four experiences (Joy of Life, Renewal, Romance, and Peace of Mind) that involve changing the scents, music, stones, flowers, and certain amenities in your room to set the desired tone.
Star Service
"Efficient service is a reflection of enthusiastic management, a trickle-down effect that influences guests as well: Most leave this refined place with smiles on their faces." Full review