With vibrant nightspots, white-sand beaches, and an exuberant dining scene, Puerto Vallarta is a place where dream vacations come to life. The resort town, located on the Pacific coast of Mexico, has many things to do alone or with your family. Start your adventure with a historic walk around Zona Romántica, the old downtown area, complete with open-air markets, bars, restaurants, and more. Next, swim with the dolphins at Aquaventuras Water Park or see various orchids in Vallarta Botanical Gardens. Also, you can relax on the beaches around, including Playa de los Muertos and Playa Las Gemelas. This place also boasts many all-inclusive resorts to enjoy various amenities at one competitive price. Here’s a rundown of the top all-inclusive family resorts in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and family-friendly all-inclusive packages and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 22, 2024.
1. Krystal Vallarta (from USD 145)
Krystal Vallarta is a 4-star waterfront resort located on Banderas Bay. It is less than 1 km (0.6 mi) away from downtown Puerto Vallarta and a 5-minute drive from Puerto Vallarta Airport. The all-inclusive plan comes as standard, and covers all meals and domestic and selected international drinks, plus snacks throughout the day.
This family-friendly property also provides guests free access to two outdoor pools, including a kid-friendly option, and a children’s club. And kids up to 4 years of age get to stay with an adult for free.
Other all-inclusive perks are access to beach and pool activities every day, gym, and evening entertainment, including themed dinner nights.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Krystal Vallarta
Address: Avenida de los Garzas
2. Meliá Puerto Vallarta – All Inclusive (from USD 401)
Reasonable pricing for a family-friendly resort with all-inclusive options.
Abundance of activities, spacious pool area, and beautiful garden and ocean views.
Conveniently located near the airport and marina, with easy access to other places of interest.
Varied dining experiences, friendly staff, and options for premium food and beverages.
This 4-star resort in Marina Vallarta features many fun activities for people of all ages. You can spend your day at the private beach area, work up a sweat in the fitness center, or relax in the outdoor pool. Adults can enjoy rock climbing, cooking classes, and tennis while the kids loosen up in the game room with arcade and foosball.
The guest rooms feature a smart TV and a private balcony, where you can relax and enjoy your morning coffee. The all-inclusive package includes drinks in the in-room minibar and snacks. Guests are also entitled to all the à la carte and buffet meals as well as specific alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages served in the four on-site eateries.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Meliá Puerto Vallarta – All Inclusive
Address: Paseo de la Marina Sur , 7
3. Friendly Fun Vallarta All Inclusive Resort (from USD 222)
A dream family getaway awaits you in this 5-star all-inclusive resort with a game room, kids’ club, three swimming pools, and five dining options. Ideal for small families, the resort has airy rooms with garden or sea views.
The drinks in the in-room minibar and all meals and selected drinks in the on-site restaurants are part of the all-inclusive package. Active guests can play a game of tennis, billiards, and volleyball or indulge in water sports on site.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences
Address: Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera
4. Crown Paradise Club All Inclusive (from USD 221)
Featuring a nightclub and many recreational amenities, this beachfront property is a place to see and be seen. It’s located in Puerto Vallarta, about 4 km (2.5 mi) from the main square and 328 ft (100 m) from Cruise Ship Pier. After a long day exploring the nearby beaches and other landmarks, you can return to the decompress in the resort’s hot tub or any of the two swimming pools.
Also, the resort offers elegant standard and family rooms, outfitted with a cable TV, coffee maker, and balcony. The all-inclusive plan offers access to the kids’ play area, two tennis courts, five bars, and a restaurant serving a buffet and an à la carte menu.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Crown Paradise Club All Inclusive
Address: Avenida Paseo de las Garzas s/n
5. Villa del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta (from USD 299)
This 4-star beachfront resort is designed to make your next family vacation unforgettable. Family of four can book the one-bedroom suite that comes with a private kitchen, separate living room, dining area, and a furnished balcony.
Nestled on Banderas Bay, this resort’s all-inclusive package offers access to an on-site bar serving curated cocktails and a Mexican and an American restaurant.
When you’re not basking on the private beach, you can sweat it out in the fitness center, swim in the lagoon-style pool, or play table tennis while your little ones can have fun in the kids’ club. Nightly entertainment is also included in the package.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta
Address: Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio KM 3 Zona Hotelera Norte
6. Vamar Vallarta Marina & Beach Resort (from USD 145)
You’ll want to linger in this 4-star resort. It’s nestled in a beautiful tropical setting in the Marina Vallarta area, next to many eateries, bars, boutiques, and more. In addition, this resort offers colorful rooms, complete with a cable TV and air conditioning.
Opt for the all-inclusive plan and enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet along with unlimited national and international drinks.
The plan also provides you with access to the private beach area, two swimming pools, a lobby bar, and a mini-club for children aged 5 to 12. Nightly entertainment such as karaoke and bingo nights, and non-motorized water sports are part of the plan as well.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Vamar Vallarta Marina & Beach Resort
Address: Avenida Paseo de la Marina Sur, Marina Vallarta
7. Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta (from USD 565)
Hyatt Ziva is one of the top family resorts in Puerto Vallarta. This resort’s all-inclusive package allows guests access to the private beach, evening entertainment, fitness facilities, kids’ zone, and non-motorized aquatic sports, including kayaking tours.
Several indoor and outdoor activities such as yoga, aerobics and cooking classes are part of the package.
And for your dining needs, the resort’s all-inclusive package allows you access to six restaurants on site, serving a smorgasbord of cuisines from American to Italian. Plus, you can enjoy unlimited beverages in the five bars and select drinks in the room’s minibar.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta
Address: Playa Las Estacas S/N, Puerto Vallarta Jalisco
8. Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa (from USD 502)
Great value for an all-inclusive resort, but additional costs for certain amenities
24-hour room service, adults-only area, beautiful beach, and clean, comfortable rooms
Excellent location near the beach and close to the airport, with easy access to town
Amazing food with generous portions, but some restaurants and food options were disappointing
Boasting striking Mexican architecture and the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains backdrop, this all-inclusive resort is a haven for leisure seekers. Guests have access to the three on-site bars and six restaurants, including Rosato serving Italian dishes and La Cevicheria, offering seafood in a high-end setting.
Additionally, you can kick back in the adult-only pool or hot tub while your little ones can have fun in the interactive kids’ club or game room. Alternatively, soak up the sun together in the private beach area. This property also offers beach volleyball and complimentary parking.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa
Address: Avenida Francisco M Ascencio Km 2.5
9. Dreams Vallarta Bay Resorts & Spa - All Inclusive (from USD 691)
All-inclusive purchase with endless alcohol. VIP pass available for access to additional amenities.
Lovely pools, 24-hour coffee shop, water aerobics, karaoke, and kids' club. On-site doctor provided excellent care.
Great location close to town for exploring, with easy and cheap Uber access. Stunning beach views and access to nearby stores.
Good buffet and restaurant options, but some inconsistency in food quality. Italian restaurant at Secrets side highly recommended.
A luxurious stay awaits you in this 5-star all-inclusive resort. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this resort is only a five-minute walk from the beach. It features spacious family rooms with a satellite TV and a minibar with complimentary beverages.
The resort offers an Unlimited-Luxury package that includes everything you need for a fun stay with your family, including activities such as snorkeling, tennis, and beach volleyball, access to clubs for kids and teens, three swimming pools, an outdoor hot tub and non-motorized water sports, and live nightly entertainment. You can also indulge in delicious cuisines and beverages in the resort’s seven restaurants and four bars.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resorts & Spa - All Inclusive
Address: David Alfaro Siqueiros 164 Zona Hotelera Las Glorias
10. Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive (from USD 321)
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments is a 4-star resort located amidst refreshing tropical gardens. Also, it’s a minute walk from the beach and boasts leisure amenities for all age groups, including three heated swimming pools, a children’s playground, and a game room.
Further, you can savor international and Mexican foods in the four on-site restaurants and curated drinks in the four bars — all covered in the all-inclusive package.
Visitors can also take advantage of the complimentary bikes and explore the area. Alternatively, they can join the yoga class or play volleyball or soccer. Other perks include live entertainment and access to water sports activities such as snorkeling and kayaking.
What's included in the packages
Food: Included
Transport: Not included
Activities: Included
Enjoy a stress-free family vacay in Puerto Vallarta
If you’re planning a vacation with your loved ones, these top all-inclusive family resorts in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, got you covered. They offer sought-after amenities such as access to a private beach, cozy family rooms, delicious restaurants, kids’ pools and clubs, and more.
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