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About the Hotel

Morelos, 170 Centro, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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Steps from the Malecón Boardwalk
Great
8.1
7.7
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Hotel Rio Malecon - A downtown oasis with a mineral salt pool, terraces, and proximity to Playa de los Muertos

Hotel Rio Malecon sits in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, surrounded by the sea, river, and mountains, offering a unique retreat near Playa de los Muertos and the Romantic Zone. The 3-star hotel features 46 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies-some with street or partial sea views. Luxe and Superior Rooms include glass-enclosed showers inside the bedroom, while select accommodations feature kitchenettes with minibars and microwaves. Guests can dine at COEXISTbistro, serving Mexican and international cuisine by the mineral salt pool, or enjoy cocktails at the poolside bar. The property includes a landscaped courtyard, meeting facilities for up to 40 guests, and concierge services. Nearby landmarks include the Malecon Boardwalk (0.5 km) and Cuale Island (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Rio Malecon.

Pros

The mineral salt pool has therapeutic effects and is surrounded by lounge chairs and water fountains.

COEXISTbistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with garden and pool views.

Rooms feature kitchenettes, safes, and balconies, with some offering partial sea views.

Located steps from Playa de los Muertos, the Romantic Zone, and vibrant nightlife.

Babysitting services and family-friendly accommodations are available.

Cons

Some rooms face busy cross streets, though double-paned windows reduce noise.

Glass-enclosed showers in Luxe and Superior Rooms lack privacy.

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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
195 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior One Bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
One Bedroom Kitchenette
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Kitchenette
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Rio Malecon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free 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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

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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Hotel Rio Malecon Location

Morelos, 170 Centro, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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Morelos, 170 Centro, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Nearby
Calle Paseo Diaz Ordaz S/N Centro
Malecon Boardwalk
1000 ft
Gallery
The Loft Galeria
900 ft
Square
Plaza Principal
500 ft
Museum
Naval Museum Secretary of the Navy of Mexico
400 ft
Puerto VallartaMexico
El Centro
500 ft
F. Rodriguez
Los Muertos Pier
700 ft
Malecon de Puerto Vallarta
Caballito
1500 ft
Gallery
Peyote People
300 ft
Calle Juarez 275
Sergio Bustamante
300 ft
Calle Aldama 162 Col. Centro Historico
Galeria Caballito de Mar
900 ft
Aquiles Serdan 265
FireWorks
1100 ft
Island
Cuale Island
1000 ft
Gallery
Galleria Dante
2000 ft
Gallery
Galeria Alpacora
1400 ft
Calle Aldama 174
Galeria Pacifico
1500 ft
Event hall
Oficina de Proyectos Culturales Puerto Vallarta
1600 ft
Calle Lazaro Cardenas 274
Galeria Olinala
1600 ft
Square
Plaza Lazaro Cardenas
1600 ft
Calle Matamoros
Faro de la Calle Matamoros
700 ft
Calle Zaragoza 373
Gringo Gulch
1100 ft
Church
Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe
1200 ft
Restaurants
Devil's Bar
300 ft
Augustine Rodriguez y Malecon Local 39A
Loncheria Don Jorge
700 ft
Calle Matamoros 113
Bombon Puerto Vallarta
800 ft
Calle Guerrero 310
The Winking Lizard Bar & Grill
900 ft
Calle Independencia 225 Upstairs
Dona Gero
800 ft
Mercado Municipal # 130
Sandy's
1000 ft
Calle Hidalgo # 395
Vallarta Coffee Roasters
900 ft
Calle Libertad 350 Col. Centro
La Tostaderia
1100 ft
236 Iturbide
Heaven and Hell bar Puerto Vallarta
700 ft
Isla Rio Cuale # 3 Emiliano Zapata
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malecon Boardwalk
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant promenade lined with sculptures, shops, and stunning ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
12 minutes' walk
An architectural gem and cultural landmark, renowned for its stunning interior and iconic tower.
Zona Romantica
9 minutes' walk
A lively area full of charming streets, restaurants, and bars, ideal for experiencing local culture.
Naval Museum Secretary of the Navy of Mexico
5 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing maritime history, featuring exhibits and artifacts relating to the Mexican Navy.
Water Sports at Los Muertos Beach
14 minutes' walk
Exciting options like jet skiing and parasailing available through local vendors. Rentals and bookings can be arranged.
Yoga at Playa Conchas Chinas
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on scenic beaches. Classes cater to all skill levels with breathtaking views.
Devil's Bar
1 minute' walk
A casual atmosphere with a solid menu of local dishes and refreshing drinks. Perfect for post-beach meals.
Bombon Puerto Vallarta
3 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant decor and innovative menu, offering Mexican and international favorites. Reservations recommended.
Studios@TheQ
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space hosting exhibitions and live music events, perfect for an engaging night out.
Olas Altas
11 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife area with bars and clubs featuring live music and entertaining performances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Vallarta23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ)266 min  ·  110.0 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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
FAQs
About Hotel Rio Malecon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rio Malecon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Rio Malecon from the nearest beach?
Hotel Rio Malecon is just 8 meters from Playa de los Muertos Beach.
What dining options are available at Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving Mexican and international cuisine by the pool.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Rio Malecon?
Nearby restaurants include Refresca Aguas Artesanales, Vitea Oceanfront Bistro, Vallarta Bar and Grill, and Roberto's Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a pool at Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel offers a landscaped outdoor saltwater pool with a shallow end and water fountains.
What amenities do the guest rooms at Hotel Rio Malecon include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
Does Hotel Rio Malecon provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers free public parking nearby.
Is there public transportation access near Hotel Rio Malecon?
Morelos y Calle Guerrero bus stop is a short distance from the hotel, providing access to city attractions.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Rio Malecon?
Puerto Vallarta Airport is approximately a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Is there a bar at Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel has a bar that serves a variety of cocktails and soft drinks.
Does Hotel Rio Malecon provide business services?
The hotel has a meeting room available that measures 47 m².
What types of entertainment or activities can be enjoyed at Hotel Rio Malecon?
Guests can enjoy a happy hour at the hotel's bar and lounge area.
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