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Riu Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Av De Los Cocoteros S/N, Nuevo Vallarta, 0
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Near the white sandy beach
Great
8.4
8.3
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4-star beachfront resort in Nuevo Vallarta

Amenities

The Hotel Riu Vallarta offers a 24-hour all-inclusive service and direct access to a beautiful white sand beach. There are four pools, including a swim-up bar for refreshments while enjoying the sun. The hotel has an extensive entertainment program that includes activities for all ages.

Rooms

The hotel features more than 650 rooms designed with satellite TV, air conditioning, and a minibar with a drink dispenser. Each room includes a private balcony or terrace, offering scenic views of the surroundings. Safety and comfort are assured with in-room safes and additional amenities to enhance the stay.

Location

The Hotel Riu Vallarta is situated in Nuevo Vallarta, providing an excellent base for exploring the Riviera Nayarit. Guests have convenient access to local attractions, including Cuale River Island and the Marieta Islands famous for their hidden beach. The surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for both relaxation and adventure.

Wellness

The Renova Spa at the Hotel Riu Vallarta offers a comprehensive wellness experience. Guests can book massages on the beach, allowing for relaxation amid the picturesque coastal scenery. This spa focuses on providing rejuvenation and tranquility through various treatments and services.

Dining

Dining options include a variety of culinary experiences such as authentic American buffet breakfasts and themed restaurants offering Asian and Italian cuisines. Guests can also enjoy a steakhouse situated by the pool, serving sizzling grilled dishes. Bar options throughout the hotel provide a variety of aperitifs and cocktails.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to a beautiful white sand beach

Rooms: More than 650 rooms with balconies or terraces

Dining: A variety of themed restaurants and bars

Entertainment: Extensive activities program for all ages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the charming town of Bucerías for local art and markets.
  • Try the fresh ceviche at Mariscos El Torito for a local flavor.
  • Explore the Vallarta Botanical Gardens, a hidden natural oasis.
  • Don't miss the lively Mercado del Litoral for local crafts and foods.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Malecon for stunning views and culture.

Select your room type

Riu Vallarta offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Guest Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Partial View
  • Two-Bedroom Room
    2 persons
    4 Double beds
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
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Facilities

Riu Vallarta offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riu Vallarta Location

Av De Los Cocoteros S/N, Nuevo Vallarta, 0
Explore Nuevo Vallarta
Explore Nuevo Vallarta
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary
El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
Crocodile sanctuary featuring guided tours. Ideal opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts to learn about local species.
Sabal Playa
11 minutes' walk
Lovely beach spot great for sunbathing and swimming, known for its calm waters and soft sand. Perfect for families.
Museo Casa Tequilera
Museo Casa Tequilera
5 minutes' drive
Tequila museum that includes tastings and tours, providing insight into the production of this iconic Mexican spirit.
Kiteboarding at Kite Towers
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kiteboarding lessons for all levels. Equipment rental available; ideal for adrenaline seekers looking for excitement.
Relaxing Massages
25 minutes' walk
Spa services at Masajes Nuevo Vallarta Patty Spa. Perfect for relaxation after a day of adventures. Book in advance.
Sabal Playa Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Relaxed beachfront dining serving fresh seafood with stunning ocean views. Great for casual meals or special occasions.
El Buzo de Bucerias
El Buzo de Bucerias
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary restaurant featuring local cuisine. Reservations recommended for popular evening dining times.
Incanto Casino
10 minutes' drive
Casino offering gaming, live music, and entertainment. Family-friendly atmosphere during the day with evening shows.
Galeria del Sol
10 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists with seasonal exhibits. All-ages welcomed for an enriching cultural experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nuevo Vallarta 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR) 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
    Tepic (TPQ) 241 min  ·  99.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
550

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Vallarta from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3232 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 751 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Riu Vallarta
What attractions are near Riu Vallarta?
Nearby attractions include Marieta Islands known for their hidden beach (11 km), Cuale River Island excursions (15 km), and Nayar Vidanta Golf (3 km).
How far is Riu Vallarta from the airport?
Riu Vallarta is 15 km from Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz airport, approximately a 14-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Vallarta?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Riu Vallarta?
On-site dining includes Don Rafael, Kulinarium - Gourmet, Nirvana, Il Gusto, Restaurante Piscina, and Pepe's Food - Grill.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riu Vallarta?
Rooms feature satellite TV, air conditioning, a minibar with a drink dispenser, a coffee maker, and a balcony or terrace.
Does Riu Vallarta offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel has a comprehensive Renova Spa and indoor and outdoor swimming pools, including a children's pool.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Riu Vallarta?
Guests can engage in volleyball, kayaking, and use the fitness center and billiard tables.
Are there parking facilities at Riu Vallarta?
The hotel offers free parking on-site.
Is there a smoking area at Riu Vallarta?
Smoking is allowed in designated areas.
Does Riu Vallarta provide services for children?
The hotel features a kids' club and babysitting/child services.
What languages do the staff at Riu Vallarta speak?
Staff members are fluent in English and Spanish.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riu Vallarta?
Free Wi-Fi is available in communal areas throughout the hotel.
Can guests dine at Riu Vallarta without prior reservations?
Dining is generally available without prior reservations at on-site restaurants.

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