Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, is a resort town that is famous for its lovely beaches, water sports, exciting nightlife, and cobbled streets. It is located on the Pacific coast, in the state of Jalisco. The El Malecon, a promenade along the beach, is an excellent place for relaxation. At night, the bars and nightclubs pulse with life. Puerto Vallarta is also home to the intricately designed church of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Nearby, are restaurants that serve delicious Mexican food. If you are staying for a few days or longer, check out our list below of the best Vrbo accommodations in downtown Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and choose the one that’s best for you!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Bright condo with Malecón views (from USD 225)
If you are looking for a place to stay in Puerto Vallarta, this condo on the third floor of a building that overlooks the Malecon can host four guests. The place has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen with everything you need for cooking, and a terrace, where you can sip your morning coffee while watching the birds hunting for food and the divers collecting their catch.
At night, you can watch the fireworks on a galleon that passes by the condo or enjoy the nightlife in the bars and nightclubs nearby. During the day, you can swim on the beach or engage in water sports or golf.
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wonderful amenities in the condo itselfWe love being able to fully open the glass doors from the living room and master bedroom to the terraceThe condo itself is beautiful spacious and fully equipedThe cross breaze that this creates means that the air conditioning is not required in the unitAn unexpected delight were the birds that came to the birdbath on the balconyCleanliness:
The Condo is clean & well securedWe were there over Easter week and the Malecon boardwalk in front of the placeit was very convenient for everything we wanted to doThe condominium is exactly as pictured with a fantastic balcony overlooking the Malecon and the PacificHost:
the owner was very responsive and provided clear and complete communicationMichelle was always available to answer any questions we hadWe have already booked the same weeks for next yearRosa Maria was wonderful and was most willing to help & accommodate at all timesProperty manager Rosa Maria also made herself available for questions very helpful when the free wifi went down brieflyRead more reviewsLocation:
The newly refreshed Malecon is just steps away bustling with shopsYou are within walking distance of a starbucks and many many great places to eat and shopif you're interested in local cuisine a 3 hour walking food tour that's worth every pennyThe location of this luxury condo is superbWe also liked Lucy's (not the entire name
2. Seaview unit in downtown Puerto Vallarta (from USD 190)
This condo is located in a building in downtown Puerto Vallarta, where everything is just walking distance away. It has two bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, and a full kitchen, and it is ideal for six guests. With a speedy wireless internet connection, you can use your laptop anytime. The swimming pool on the top floor offers great views of the sea and the mountain.
The condo has air conditioning, a TV, and a parking space. From your location, you can walk to the beach, bars, restaurants, shops, and the different places of interest in the area. You can engage in water sports and in golf, as well.
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great view on the beachyou can set on you balcony and enjoy the ocean view in one room and the city view from the other sidea condo on the beach with a pool who could ask for morewe had adult guests for two of the four weeks and the two seats on the comfortable sofa were in high demand! the unit has a beautiful master suite oceansidewe reported the problem and it was addressed by the manager and improvedCleanliness:
the two bathrooms plus a half bath were most appreciatedvery clean property, within walking distance to everything, incredible views, very nice staffthe condo was nice clean and if you have any issue they are addressedHost:
great location and nice unit for usamazing stay and very helpful with any questions we hadthe staff is friendly and always willing to helpthe work staff in the build were all very nice and helpful in all waysstaff very nice and made amends for a last minute room changeRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location walking distance to malacon and restaurantsnone the less still a great condogreat location, beautiful property, excellent staffit is a very safe neighborhoodclean and walking distance to everything on a nice stretch of beach
3. Brand new penthouse on the beach (from USD 220)
This new penthouse is on Camarones Beach in downtown Puerto Vallarta. It has three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths and can host eight guests. A speedy wireless internet connection makes the place laptop friendly and an air conditioner and heater makes it cozy, regardless of the season. Guests have access to a washer and dryer, TV, and parking space.
There are restaurants, bars, shops, a swimming pool, and hot tub close by. The beach is a few steps away and one can enjoy all kinds of water sports there. World-class golf courses beacon those who love the game.
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furniture in the living area needed to be replaced long time agoThe beach was next to the condo and it was a spectacular viewThe condo is very comfortable and has everything you need from games(We had 2 children ages 8 & 9 and 4 adults) and there was plenty of room in the condo for everyoneThe unit is as describedHost:
and he took great care of usThe experience of being so close to everything was phenomenalMartha is a doll and helped us so graciously with all our needs and transportation etc Would highly recommend staying hereMalecon Penthouse has 4 beautiful decks with ocean views from all Staff were very nice and incredibly helpful Owner is awesome and very good with communication at all timeswindow works some missing or too old/Read more reviewsLocation:
The location is SO perfectThe property is literally two blocks from the marketWalking distance to restaurants stores andit's a great location and nice balconiesGreat location with easy beach access
4. Beachfront penthouse with a swimming pool (from USD 299)
This air-conditioned penthouse is located on the fourth floor of a building at the center of Puerto Vallarta. The Plaza Principal is two blocks away and everything is just a short walk from the penthouse. With two bedrooms and three bathrooms, the penthouse has enough space for five people. The kitchen is a delight to anyone that loves to cook. Equipped with a speedy wireless internet connection, a TV, washer and dryer, swimming pool, and a parking space, the accommodation offers comfort and convenience.
From the fourth floor, you will have a fantastic view of the boardwalk, plaza, and the beaches. There are groceries, shops, supermarkets, bars, restaurants, as well as exciting outdoor activities, all nearby.
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The two bedrooms are very private ensuites separated by the kitchen/living roomThe views from the master bedroom and shower are amazingThe most favorite part of my stay was the Master Bedroom and BathroomThe lovely table and chairs shown in this photo for dining are not in the unit anymoreMichael and Sassia were very easy to reach and welcoming The bed in the master bedroom was extremely comfortable and the condo was well stockedCleanliness:
It was clean and spaciousThe bathrooms are super big and luxurious A few light bulbs were out in the bathroomsThe boardwalk is awesome and everything was closeThe property was also clean and well maintainedHost:
and she gave them the clearance to allow us to go upAll information he gave us helped us to have a perfect timeMichel was quick to respond and assured that I was well taken care ofOtherwise the home is spotlessit is safe and owner is very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
The location view restaurantsthis is it Walking distance to restaurants convenience storesthe place is well maintained and secure Close to downtown restaurants and other shopping needs close by within walking distanceIt is a very short walk to Playa Los Muertos and dozens of excellent eateriesThe amazing view from the patio and excellent location was a pleasant surprise
5. Open-air hacienda with ocean views (from USD 605)
This open-air hacienda, called the Casa Guacamole, stands on a hill above the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and offers the best ocean views in the area. It has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms and can host 10 guests. It is ideal for family or company gatherings. A speedy wireless internet connection allows you to surf the internet for free. There is a swimming pool, air conditioning, a fireplace, heater, TV, washer and dryer, and a parking space.
Your pets are welcome in the hacienda. You can prepare your meals in the kitchen but, if you prefer to hire someone to cook, there are two women that can come to do the job for you. From the house, you have access to the beach, shops, restaurants, and other places of interest in Puerto Vallarta.
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the open air concept with the swimming pool was an awesome experiencecasa guacamole is heavenlyit's well off the beaten path and fairly hard to find but the destination makes it all worth itduring this stay, the girls prepared a beautiful christmas dinnerand in the heart of all the action! we spent a week there with 4 couples and appreciated the four very private, luxurious bedroom/bathroom combosCleanliness:
the views are unobstructedthe make breakfast and thoroughly clean casa guacamole every day (except sunday)amazing staff, views and accommodationsnot for the weak! but the views and casa are worth itthe great architecture and wonderful views of the pacific ocean make this house! the house was clean and with great amenitiesHost:
every meal was wonderful, including breakfastinformation provided by andrea accurate and detailedwe are already planning our next trip to this wonderful homethey spoiled us and made us feel right at homecarolina & erica made such yummy meals & took such good care of us! we love themRead more reviewsLocation:
some of the best restaurants in puerto vallarta are within walking distance!the views and close location to the city and restaurants was fabulousthe details around the residence are greatwe found ourselves walking down and getting a 60 peso taxi ride back uperika and carolina are the two "ladies in charge", if you will, at the house
6. Spacious abode with views of Puerto Vallarta Bay (from USD 458)
This house, in the center of the Old Town of Puerto Vallarta, is ideal for family events, as well as for entertaining a group of friends. It has 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms and can accommodate up to 11 guests. Each room is air-conditioned and has a mini-refrigerator, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box, where you can keep your valuables during your stay.
The terrace offers a magnificent view of Puerto Vallarta Bay. You can watch the fireworks display from a pirate ship that goes around the bay every night. The ground floor houses the living room, dining room, and fully equipped kitchen. From the house, you can easily take a walk to the different places of interest in the area.
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The kitchen is fully appointed with everything you could possible needbut then you can move downstairs to the outside living spaceThere's only air-conditioning units in the bedroomsThe only complaint we had was the furniture in the living roomClean towels and bedding Air conditioning in every bedroomCleanliness:
Everything was clean and Guy and PatriciaEverything was kept wonderfully clean and the gardens are beautifulThe washer and dryer are new and very niceThe thing I was most disapointed about was in the discrieption it says:and there is a lovely rooftop terrace with views towards the ocean and MaleconHost:
Fidel was there to meet us when we arrived and gave a very informative tour of the propertyHe could not have been any nicerthe owner was super responsive to all inquiries and we felt completely taken care ofthe property manager who was very helpful and responded quickly to any and all requeststhey treated us like family even delivering us foodRead more reviewsLocation:
The central location is a great convenience and many restaurantsIt was nice to walk to the boardwalk and be close to restaurants and shopseverything is really close but not really shellfish leaving home if you are planning a vacation to Puerto Vallartashops galleries and convenience stores are all nearbyThe Malecon is only a block away and in the middle of everything
7. Relaxing place with a pool and great views (from USD 450)
This accommodation, known as the Corona Adobe, stands in the oldest part of Puerto Vallarta. The place is relaxing, but you can be in the middle of excitement and fun after a short walk. With its 3 air-conditioned bedrooms, 3 baths, and 2.5 baths, Corona Adobe can accommodate 10 guests and is an ideal venue for special events, such as family reunions, anniversaries, birthdays, and bachelor or bachelorette parties. Guests have access to a speedy wireless internet connection, washer, dryer, TV, and parking.
There are three modern kitchens, an observation deck where you can see the coastline, and a pool where guests can bask under the sun. A short walk away, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, galleries, and shops await you.
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the kitchen was very well-stocked with dishes and appliancesthe pool was the highlight of our tripthe two teenagers slept on the living room couches on the second floor (no ac), and the bride and groom slept in the masterthe bedrooms have ac which came in very handy on the hot, humid daysfrom the master bedroom to the infinity pool to the deck that overlooks the oceanCleanliness:
the house was very cleangorgeous property, beautifully furnished and decoratedthe views are incredibleour kids absolutely loved it and spent most of their time in itwe also used the 4th floor observation desk to enjoy the daily breezes, watch the sunsets and nightly pirate ship fireworksHost:
he even arranged a couple tours for ushe picked us up and drove us to the house and showed us aroundhe was very helpful and checked in on us regularly to make sure all our needs were metshe was so sweet and accommodatingthe logistics were simple and he made sure he took care of us every dayRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is within walking distance of the malecon which has shops and restaurantsthere are a couple of neighborhood stores just a half a block away and also some amazing restaurants and the malecon are within walking distanceit was in the middle of everything and just a few blocks from malecon for good food and barsel malecon and the beach are just a few minutes away walking distance as well as many restaurants and a little taco stand with subset authentic tacos! the local corner market is just around the cor...what can i say? beautiful central location, a couple of blocks from the malicon and in easy walking distance from the beach and the romantic zone
8. Luxurious ocean front condo with panoramic views (from USD 146)
Spend your dream vacation in this luxurious condo that stands at the center of Puerto Vallarta. It has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a washer and dryer, a TV, and a wrap-around balcony, on which you can enjoy your coffee, as you watch the activities on the beach and the people strolling on the Malecon. At night, the lights are a sight and you can listen to the waves and the music from the nearby nightclubs and bars. You can charter a boat and go diving or fishing or take a stroll on the cobbled streets, as you visit the different sights.
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great amenities - with an *incredible viewThe condo is very nice with modern features and the kitchenThe condo was very comfortable and well-equippedThe rooftop of the condo was another awesome placewas the bed and balcony furniture wasn't very comfortableHost:
Judi is so nice and very attentive and responds to any messages immediatelyJudi was a great host and supplied us with many tips and recommendationsshe took great care of usshe was communicative and availablewell stocked which made making breakfast niceRead more reviewsLocation:
This condo is conveniently located right on the Malecon in the center of many shops and restaurantsPuerto Vallarta itself is a fantastic locationIn the center of everything restaurants galleriesThere really is not a better place to stay if you want to be in the heart of the action Everything is within walking distanceI wouldn't think of anywhere else to choose to stay when returning to Puera Vallarta
9. Brand new house with luxurious architecture
Located at the center of the beach town of Puerto Vallarta, this accommodation has marble floors and stairs and is at the top of a steep cobblestone street, downtown. It has two bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths and is equipped with a speedy internet connection, air conditioning, a washer and dryer, and a TV. From the house, one can enjoy a clear view of the bay and walk to the center of the town, where all the action is. Listen to the sound of the waves and music and watch people and pets enjoy life to the fullest.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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The architecture is striking and the feel is different from anything you could get in a hotelClimbing the last few feet before getting to the house was strenuousHost:
Rodrigo was extremely nice understanding and helpfulHe answered all our questions within minutes and gave us many useful tips to help make our stay as enjoyable as possibleWe watched the most spectacular sunsets enjoyed the typical neighbourhood and marvelled at the light and views over a majestic historic city Rodrigo provided super useful information before our ...You must be willing to walkRodrigo is an incredibly gracious host and he has a beautiful modern home that has tremendous views of the bayRead more reviewsLocation:
Location was fabulous and close to many restaurants and sightsThe bedrooms are particularly beautiful and the views from the house are breathtakingI highly recommend staying here if you are looking for something unique and special away from all the resorts but close enough to everythingThe Cube is an architectural delight in the middle of a very typical Mexican neighbourhood and will be one of our favourite VRBOsMany other reviewers have commented about the hill and the hustle and bustle of the neighborhood - it's important to note that this is an authentic Puerto Vallarta experience and not an all inclusi...
Puerto Vallarta - Home of fantastic ocean views, beaches, and nightlife
Spend your dream vacation in Puerto Vallarta, where you can feast your eyes on the panoramic views of the mountains and the sea. Watch the divers from your balcony, as they bring in their morning catch, or enjoy the loveliest sunset while sipping some wine. Have fun on the beach, in the bars and nightclubs, and on the golf courses. And, for the most comfortable holiday, stay in one of these best Vrbo accommodations in downtown Puerto Vallarta.
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