Top 9 Places To Stay In Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico - Updated 2024

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Nestled on Mexico’s Pacific Coast, Nuevo Vallarta is a perfect summer destination that witnesses tourists from all over the globe every year. You will find it along the pristine Banderas Bay with a sandy beach to boot. Ample opportunities abound here for surfing and other outdoor activities such as dolphin and turtle watching. When it comes to finding comfy accommodation during your stay, you can easily book one of the Vrbo vacation rentals or Airbnbs for a relaxing time. The hotels and vacation rentals in Nuevo Vallarta are praised by visitors for their comfortable rooms, cleanliness, and amenities. Continue reading to find out more about the top places to stay in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico.

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 04, 2024.

1. Stylish villa for big families near the beach (from USD 456)

This Airbnb vacation rental is one of the best long-term rentals in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico. The two-story villa, which is a leisurely stroll from the beach, is a great choice for an indulgent stay with your family.

Guests can enjoy spending a lavish time in the eclectic rooms of the holiday home designed impeccably in a Bohemian-minimalist theme. Cozy beds ensure a good night’s sleep after an eventful day by the water. Should you want to fix meals when hunger strikes, you can head to the well-appointed kitchen that has everything you might need for cooking up a storm. If you are, however, not up for cooking, you can also have the services of a personal chef arranged for an additional cost.

Out in the backyard, guests can make barbeques on the grill or dive inside the heated pool for swimming a few lengths.

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Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico
3.21 km (2.0 mi) from Aquaventuras Park
112 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool is heated and we loved this feature
backyard is an oasis with beautiful pool grass and backing onto an estuary
the space is great the pool is premo it’s a great retreat during these unprecedented times
Cleanliness:
house was sparkling clean literally sparkling
house was a 10/10 clean spacious beautiful and very comfortable
the place is perfect for a comfortable clean and happy stay in vallarta
pristine great bedding and impeccably clean
the house was beautiful - even better than pictures the home was very clean and spacious
Host:
the house host concierge service is amazing
house manager was super sweet and helpful
host very responsive and house manager edward is always on call and very helpful and kind
thank you to hosts and especially edward who was so attentive to our every need
they were very responsive and helpful
Location:
fantastic location and beautiful property
i’m so glad i chose this place
the neighborhood is lovely and very close to the beach
the pool is amazing and the public beach is only a 15 minute walk away
a wonderful place to spend your holidays in vallarta with family or friends
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2. Exquisite house by the lake with lavish amenities (from USD 843)

Found in the heart of Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, this home for rent rests in the neighborhood of El Tigre Golf Club.

Surrounded by a pristine lake and one of the best golf courses, this luxe abode can accommodate as many as 15 people at once. The baby-friendly home has a crib, high chair, baby bath, and changing table along with books and toys for toddlers. Other modern amenities include an internet connection that lets you stay in touch with folks back home. A workspace with a desk is also furnished should you have to go about a day of remote work.

Housekeeping services are available ensuring a clean home during your stay. Guests will have access to a gym and an infinity pool for rejuvenation. Access to a sports club and private beach club can also be enjoyed for an additional charge and a stay of up to two weeks.

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Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico
1.48 km (1.0 mi) from Aquaventuras Park
62 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 8 Beds 15 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 15

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it’s safe for kids the wifi is awesome
Cleanliness:
the pool was clean while we were there
looked exactly like the pictures and everything was so clean including the pool
a lovely woman comes every 2 days to clean the house and do all the towels
loved everything about this place it was extremely clean the pool was amazing and the owner was very welcoming
the beds were comfortable the rooms were spacious
Host:
the maid was so friendly
the pristine beauty of the home and gracious hosts made for a memorable experience for our family
lulu and victoria have a friendly and professional manner that immediately made us feel at home
victoria greeted us on the first day and was so helpful
lulu was a wonderful host - i can’t recommend this gorgeous home enough
Location:
great location on the golf course
the house and location is beautiful
the place is absolutely beautiful (pictures don’t do it justice) and located in a prime location
the setting is high security and will provide a secure place for families and/or friends
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3. Villa Del Palmar Flamingos Beach Resort & Spa (from USD 219)

Also located on the Banderas Bay, the Villa del Palmar Flamingos Beach Resort is a gorgeous, 5-star resort within walking distance to the beach. If you secure an ocean-view room, you’ll be able to watch the sunrise while enjoying a morning mimosa. The resort offers a Mexican-European style spa with facials, pedicures, manicures, massages and other luxury treatments, as well as a fully equipped fitness gym.

Each room has a kitchenette, dining area, TV and in-room safe for added security. Guests love the bathrobes included in each stay and stocked in the bathroom. You can also choose from the resort’s restaurants, the Mexican El Patron Restaurant, Italian cuisine at Trattoria Restaurant and Pizza Bar or breakfast, sandwiches and other snacks at Palmita Market. The resort also includes a pool, hot tub, theme shows and golf and bartending classes.

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Villa Del Palmar Flamingos Beach Resort & Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Paseo Cocoteros 750 Sur Flamingos
6.68 km (4.2 mi) from Aquaventuras Park

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

4. Paradise Village (from USD 199)

With spacious rooms and friendly staff, Paradise Village is a great place to call home during your vacation. It’s only a two-minute walk from the beach, located along the Banderas Bay. The resort offers a variety of different things to do, so you’ll never even have to leave! The resort has a water sports center, two spas offering a variety of skin treatments and massages and four on-site restaurants. There’s also a golf course, kids club, activities center, fitness center and outdoor pool with two water slides. Twenty minutes away from the airport and 35 minutes from downtown, this is a great location to get a little of everything Puerto Vallarta has to offer.

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Paradise Village

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Avenida Cocoteros 01
2.77 km (1.8 mi) from Aquaventuras Park

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre

5. Casa Virgilios Bed & Breakfast (from USD 100)

If you like the quiet luxury of bed & breakfast inns, Casa Virgilios is for you. It offers an outdoor pool and a BBQ and is just a mile from the town center. The rooms are decorated in bright Mexican patterns. Some units offer a terrace or balcony, so be sure to ask if you would like one. The property also offers a shared lounge and laundry area.

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Casa Virgilios B&B

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Jacarandas 69, Esquina Flamboyanes
2.46 km (1.6 mi) from Aquaventuras Park

Parking Pets allowed Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry

6. Grand Marina Villas (from USD 110)

This accommodation in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, comes with a huge variety of amenities. You’ll be able to cook in the fully-stocked kitchen, enjoy Netflix on the TV, use the included washer and dryer, or enjoy the complex’s pool with a hot tub and grill. It sleeps up to four with a pull-out couch. It’s only 15 minutes away from the Puerto Vallarta International Airport and about 20 minutes from the old town, so you’ll be close to shops and restaurants.

The condo is located within a gated community, so you’ll feel secure during your stay. You’ll also be close to beaches, Paradise Village’s mall, and a casino. A free shuttle can take you anywhere on the resort, including a full-service beach club, a sports and racquet club with tennis, basketball, and more, a gym and spa, and access to the Paradise Village Marina with charter fishing, water sports, and sailing.

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Nuevo Vallarta, NAY, MX
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

7. Gorgeous oceanfront living (from USD 176)

This lodging isn’t just a gorgeous apartment on the ocean. At an extra charge, it also includes a convertible that you’re free to cruise around Nuevo Vallarta in. This well-lit apartment offers an airy patio, a comfortable living space, a Nespresso coffee machine, a washer and dryer and two bicycles that you are free to use. You’ll also have access to a gym, library, game room, spa and beach club.

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Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico
4.4 km (2.8 mi) from Aquaventuras Park
100 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning was perfect throughout the condo
the two & half bathrooms are also beautiful
our family did not lack anything in michelle's well appointed apartment
this is a real two full bedroom condo pictures describe the apartment perfectly
Cleanliness:
the place is clean and spacious we loved it
the condo itself is nice spacious clean and had everything we needed
amazing clean accommodation with spectacular facilities in a superb location
this place is nice and clean plus does have all you need
her condo is beautiful spacious and spotless and anything we required was readily available
Host:
they were both very welcoming and kind and made us feel at home
alejandra who is in charge of hosting us did and awesome job
michelle is a wonderful host
michelle is a great host
michelle was extremely responsive and a great host overall
Location:
wonderful location and michelle was great to deal with
great location building pool and one of the best beaches you will see
it's an especially nice neighborhood if you enjoy walking
we spent two full weeks at this amazing location
beautiful condo great location and view michelle is a fantastic host
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8. Studio apartment at Acqua Flamingos

This studio apartment is available for only 66 USD a night. It is best suited for two with a double bed, but there is also a single folding bed available to accommodate three. The apartment’s terrace offers a sea view and you’ll be free to enjoy your breakfast at the outdoor table.

The apartment also offers a kitchenette, laundry center, coffee maker and basic kitchen equipment.You’ll have access to the apartment complex’s amenities, including the private beach and pool area. The complex is protected by 24-hour security, so no need to worry about leaving valuables when you head out for the beach.

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9. Beautiful apartment for four

This beautiful apartment has a king bed, two twin beds and a couch to accommodate a total of four. Perfect for small families or groups, the apartment offers a kitchen with all appliances and cookware, a bathroom with a beautiful granite shower and the amenities of the apartment complex, including a grill, a pool and a hot tub. It’s located in a safe area with easy access to the beach and shopping. Catch a taxi from outside the complex to go anywhere in the Nuevo Vallarta area. Be sure to check out the nearby marina for whale watching!

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Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico
2.69 km (1.7 mi) from Aquaventuras Park
107 reviews  
Entire apartment 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kids loved the pools and the hot tubs
the unit is also just steps away form the beautiful pool area facing the marina
the pool is big also and the jacuzzi is really great
the pool and jacuzzi are beautiful
the pool area is beautiful as well
Cleanliness:
condo was clean and well kept
it was comfortable and clean
it's very spacious and was very clean
it was very clean and comfortable and very well located
this is a wonderful apartment - modern spacious clean well-furnished comfortable
Host:
mariana was a great host
the staff is also very friendly
mariana was a very responsive accommodating and attentive host
mariana was really helpful with all of our questions
the property management and the doorman are friendly and helpful
Location:
stores super and casino in a walking distance
great location right next to the mall
excellent location right beside shopping including groceries
this condo was in a great location with access to restaurants shops all within walking distance
great location nice and quiet
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Stay near the beach in Nuevo Vallarta

All of the lodgings on this list including the best hotels in Nuevo Vallarta are on the beach or just a quick walk away, so you’ll be able to spend your whole vacation in the sun and sand. While you stay, be sure to check out the area. Nuevo Vallarta offers a variety of activities such as snorkeling, deep-sea fishing, and even whale watching.

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