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Hotel Rio Malecon, Puerto Vallarta

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Check-in
01Sept
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02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Morelos, 170 Centro, Puerto Vallarta
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Steps from the Malecon Boardwalk
Great
8.1
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3-star hotel in the heart of Puerto Vallarta

Location

Hotel Rio Malecon is situated steps away from Playa de los Muertos and the Romantic Zone, allowing easy access to the area's popular restaurants and bars. This prime location positions guests near the Cuale River Island and the vibrant nightlife of downtown Puerto Vallarta. The hotel's central spot provides a convenient base for exploring the local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including penthouse accommodations featuring a king-size bed, equipped kitchen, and a terrace with a sea view and jacuzzi. Superior rooms are decorated in neutral tones and include balconies with street views. Standard rooms provide essential comforts such as flat-screen TVs with streaming services.

Dining

COEXISTbistro offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with hours from Tuesday to Sunday, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Meals can be enjoyed in the stylish dining area, emphasizing fresh and locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can start their day with breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and enjoy lunch and dinner until 11:30 p.m.

Meeting and Event Facilities

The hotel provides a versatile meeting room and outdoor terrace for various events, accommodating up to 40 people in different configurations. Equipped with 42' and 46' LED flat screens, along with a BOSE sound system, the space supports presentations and gatherings with ease. Catering services are available from the full catering kitchen onsite.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Hotel Rio Malecon allows one domestic dog per room weighing no more than 15 kg, with a daily charge applied at check-in. Pet owners must keep dogs on a leash and ensure they are secured during room cleaning services. The hotel promotes responsible pet ownership within designated areas.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Playa de los Muertos

Rooms: Penthouse with terrace and jacuzzi

Dining: COEXISTbistro for breakfast and dinner

Events: meeting room with BOSE sound system

Pets: one domestic dog allowed

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Malecón and enjoy vibrant street performances.
  • Taste fresh ceviche at Mariscos Tino for a local favorite.
  • Explore the charming streets of Old Town and discover hidden art.
  • Visit the Cuale Island Flea Market for unique souvenirs and crafts.
  • Take a sunset sailing tour for breathtaking views of the bay.

Select your room type

Hotel Rio Malecon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior One Bed
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One Bedroom Kitchenette
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Rio Malecon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Rio Malecon, guests can indulge in a delightful array of international cuisine served in inviting settings. The onsite dining options provide a blend of family-friendly atmospheres, scenic garden views, and poolside relaxation, creating a warm and welcoming space for meals throughout the day.
  • COEXISTcafe

    International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly setting with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush gardens.
    Key Offerings
    A perfect spot for enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with a varied international menu to cater to all tastes. Relax with a drink in the cozy atmosphere.
    Reservation
    no
    Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.
  • "UNO" seafood gastrolounge bar

    International seafood
    Ambiance
    A vibrant bar/lounge with a poolside location, offering a relaxed and social atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Experience a selection of enticing seafood dishes paired with refreshing cocktails, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day.
    Reservation
    no
    Meals available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Rio Malecon Location

Morelos, 170 Centro, Puerto Vallarta
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Malecon Boardwalk
Malecon Boardwalk
4 minutes walking
Vibrant seaside promenade featuring sculptures, shops, and local art, perfect for strolls and people-watching.
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
12 minutes walking
Iconic landmark known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, offering guided tours.
Plaza Principal
Plaza Principal
5 minutes walking
A lively town square surrounded by shops and cafes, hosting local events and celebrations throughout the year.
Old Vallarta
Old Vallarta
8 minutes walking
Historic area rich in charm with cobblestone streets, showcasing traditional buildings and local artisan shops.
Water Sports at Los Muertos Beach
14 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and more at this popular beach with rental services available.
El Eden Nature Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing eco-park offering hiking trails and beautiful scenery, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Puerto Vallarta Art Walk
11 minutes walking
Weekly cultural event showcasing local galleries, providing insights into the local art scene.
Yoga at the Beach
14 minutes walking
Beachside yoga sessions offering relaxation and wellness, typically held in the morning.
Devil's Bar
1 minute walking
Casual spot offering a diverse menu with local favorites and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.
Loncheria Don Jorge
3 minutes walking
Local eatery celebrated for its authentic tacos and hearty portions, ideal for a quick, tasty meal.
Bombon Puerto Vallarta
3 minutes walking
Charming café with delicious desserts and coffee, perfect for a sweet treat or light breakfast.
The Winking Lizard Bar & Grill
3 minutes walking
Relaxed bar offering a variety of international dishes and refreshing drinks, suitable for families.
The Loft Galeria
The Loft Galeria
5 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery hosting rotating exhibits, popular for its vibrant cultural scene.
Olas Altas
Olas Altas
11 minutes walking
Buzzing nightlife area featuring bars and live music venues, offering entertainment for all ages.
Vallarta Art Walk
Vallarta Art Walk
11 minutes walking
Weekly event with open galleries and local artists, ideal for art lovers seeking an immersive experience.
Jazz & Blues Nights
10 minutes walking
Live music venues featuring local musicians, perfect for enjoying great tunes and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Puerto Vallarta 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR) 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
    Tepic (TPQ) 271 min  ·  112.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rio Malecon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 483 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rio Malecon
What is the proximity of Hotel Rio Malecon to the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 8 meters from Playa de los Muertos Beach.
How far is Hotel Rio Malecon from Puerto Vallarta Airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Puerto Vallarta Airport, approximately 10 km away.
What dining options are available at Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving Mexican and international cuisine, alongside a bar for cocktails and soft drinks.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel offers breakfast options at the on-site Coexist Cafe, located by the landscaped courtyard swimming pool.
What facilities does Hotel Rio Malecon provide for recreation?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater pool, lounging areas, and therapeutic massage services at the hotel.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Hotel Rio Malecon?
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rio Malecon?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there any popular attractions near Hotel Rio Malecon?
Nearby attractions include Los Muertos Beach, Cuale River Island, and the vibrant Romantic Zone, all within walking distance.
Does Hotel Rio Malecon offer business services?
The hotel includes a meeting room measuring 47 m² for business meetings and gatherings.
What transportation access is available near Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel is a short distance from Morelos y Calle Guerrero bus stop, providing direct access to city attractions.
What are the features of the pool area at Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel offers a landscaped outdoor saltwater pool with water fountains and lounge chairs.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hotel Rio Malecon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout all guest rooms at the hotel.
What nearby dining options exist around Hotel Rio Malecon?
Numerous restaurants and bars, such as Vitea Oceanfront Bistro and Vallarta Bar and Grill, are located within 0.5 km.

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