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Marboka Hotel & SuitesvsVelas Vallarta Suites Resort
Both Playa Conchas Chinas Hotel and Velas Vallarta are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Velas Vallarta scores slightly better than Playa Conchas Chinas Hotel. Velas Vallarta comes in at #18 in Puerto Vallarta with accolades from 3 sources such as Fodor's, oyster.com and DK Eyewitness.
Marboka Hotel & Suites
Fodor's
Oyster
Km. 2.5 Carretera a Barra de Navidad, Puerto Vallarta 48390
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "Studios here have functional kitchenettes, basic cookware, and somewhat thin mattresses on wood-frame beds." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"For budget travelers, the 20-room Playa Conchas Chinas can be a cheap, intimate, and even charming option. ... The adjacent restaurants are both popular." Full review
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort Fodor's Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
Afar Magazine
Av Costera s/n, LH2, Fracc Marina Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta 48354
From $282/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Silky sheets and cozy down duvets, multiple ceiling fans, and large flat-screen TVs are a few of the creature comforts that set Velas apart from the rest." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The gardens and grounds are still charming, the pools (with a lazy river) and recreational options are excellent, and the restaurants are hitting on all cylinders." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A handsome 10-acre, beachfront, all-suite hotel built in a horseshoe shape. Impeccably kept, with beautiful marble floors, pastel walls, Huichol art, and Mexican textiles."
Star Service "On the beach, within walking distance of both the marina and 18-hole golf course, this is a classic international tropical resort, capably run and service-oriented." Full review
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Because of landscaping, request a room above the third or fourth floor for the best ocean views.
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Puerto Vallarta is typically known as a family-centric destination, but the luxury boutique hotel Casa Velas Puerto Vallarta eschews that notion." Full review
Afar Magazine "Velas Vallarta Resort has the distinct advantage of offering you an intriguing balance of sybaritic retreat conveniences with plenty of opportunities for genuine cultural immersion." Full review
