Hotel Tropicana VallartavsRivera del Rio Boutique Hotel
Both Tropicana Hotel and Rivera del Rio are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Tropicana Hotel scores marginally higher than Rivera del Rio. Tropicana Hotel is ranked #34 in Puerto Vallarta with accolades from 3 reviewers such as Oyster, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
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
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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
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