The Best Hotels Closest to Plaza Principal in Puerto Vallarta for 2026

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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a black sofa, and a coffee table. There is a large painting of a rose on the wall, and a potted plant in the corner.

A blue and white interior with a curved staircase, marble flooring, and shelves with decorative items.

1. Casa Chevere

Alta Vista, 0.8 km from Plaza Principal

Jorge

NT$3,146

NT$3,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A multi-level outdoor patio with stone walls, potted plants, and a dining area.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a tiled floor, a balcony with a chair, and a dresser.

A spiral staircase with a metal railing, a wicker sofa with colorful cushions, and a potted plant in the background.

2. Villa Lola - an Adults Only Bed & Breakfast

Amapas, 1 km from Plaza Principal

Gideon

NT$1,880

NT$2,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by lush greenery.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a television, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pergola.

3. Casa Nicole Boutique Hotel

Emiliano Zapata, 0.5 km from Plaza Principal

Kamaljit

NT$3,438

NT$4,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A swimming pool with a view of a town and a clock tower.

A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a table, and an umbrella.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window with a view of buildings.

4. Tres Marias Luxury Suites - Adults Only

Emiliano Zapata, 0.6 km from Plaza Principal

Bruce

NT$2,918

NT$3,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A stone pathway leading to a waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, a dining area, a sofa set, and a view of the city and sea.

A balcony with a sofa, a table, and a TV.

5. Marcela Resort & Spa

Amapas, 1.2 km from Plaza Principal

Abigail

NT$1,955

NT$2,366 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A person holding a glass of drink by a pool with a building in the background.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a clock tower, and a table with chairs.

A room with a view of a church steeple, a wooden table with candles, and a vase with red roses.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a small table with a vase, and a view of a clock tower through a window with iron bars.

6. BellView Hotel Boutique

Downtown Puerto Vallarta, 0.2 km from Plaza Principal

Jason

NT$5,652

NT$6,839 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A coastal bridge connecting a peninsula to a mainland, with a beach and resort buildings on the mainland.

A bar with a long wooden table and multiple chairs, surrounded by shelves of bottles and glasses.

A woman in a white swimsuit standing in a swimming pool with a tiled edge and a metal handrail.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the city skyline and a sunset.

7. Casa Maria Hotel Boutique & Gallery - Adults Only

Emiliano Zapata, 0.8 km from Plaza Principal

Jeffrey

NT$3,814

NT$4,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A spacious indoor swimming pool with a view of a cityscape through open windows.

A poolside area with a clear view of the pool, a staircase, and a balcony with a railing.

An ornate hallway with a chandelier, a patterned ceiling, and a statue of a dog.

A balcony with a round table and wicker chairs, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.

8. Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon

Downtown Puerto Vallarta, 0.3 km from Plaza Principal

Teilyn

NT$11,554

NT$14,558 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a hotel pool area with a central water feature, multiple lounge chairs, and a surrounding garden.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a view of the ocean.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

9. Nomada Boutique Habitat

Amapas, 1 km from Plaza Principal

Jethro

NT$3,501

NT$4,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape at night.

A restaurant with stone walls, indoor plants, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A street with multi-story buildings, a red car parked on the side, and a woman sitting on a bench.

A reception desk with a marble counter, a clock, a computer monitor, and a potted plant.

10. Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Downtown Puerto Vallarta, 0.2 km from Plaza Principal

Yolanda

NT$1,777

NT$2,151 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A terrace with wooden lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a residential area with buildings and a clear sky.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a water dispenser, and a tiled backsplash.

A spacious living room with a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, a ceiling fan, and a view through a large window.

11. Spanish Moon

Emiliano Zapata, 0.6 km from Plaza Principal

Roy

NT$1,468

NT$1,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A courtyard with a mural, outdoor seating, and a staircase.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a small desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a beach, numerous buildings, and a prominent pier structure.

A building with a balcony, potted plants, and flags.

12. ZonaZ Boutique Hotel

Amapas, 1 km from Plaza Principal

Ryan

NT$2,761

NT$3,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A hot tub surrounded by lush greenery, with towels and a vase of flowers on a wooden table nearby.

A window with a view of trees, a candle, a glass of red wine, and a bowl of strawberries on a table.

A swimming pool with stone flooring, surrounded by potted plants and a red umbrella.

A room with a red wall, a wooden coffee table, a sofa with leopard print cushions, a glass-top table with fruit, and a statue on the wall.

13. Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel

Emiliano Zapata, 0.4 km from Plaza Principal

Yucun

NT$1,429

NT$1,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A pool area with a long, narrow pool, surrounded by seating and columns, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

A well-lit courtyard with a stone pathway, lush greenery, and a fountain.

A traditional interior with a stone floor, wooden furniture, and religious artwork.

A staircase with blue and white patterned steps leading up to a garden area with a brick wall on the left.

14. Hacienda San Angel

Downtown Puerto Vallarta, 0.2 km from Plaza Principal

Valerie

NT$8,594

NT$10,919 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and TV stand.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a bed with colorful bedding, and artwork on the walls.

15. V Azul Vallarta - Luxury Vacation Rental- Adults Only

Amapas, 1.3 km from Plaza Principal

Christopher

NT$5,218

NT$6,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A hot tub with a view of the ocean, a brick wall, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a patterned rug, and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with brick arches, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

16. Quinta Maria Cortez Beach Hotel

Conchas Chinas, 2.1 km from Plaza Principal

Evan

NT$2,473

NT$2,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A hotel atrium with a central fountain surrounded by potted plants and white chairs.

Hotel Posada de Roger with a traditional facade, a tiled roof, and balconies with potted plants.

A swimming pool with blue and white striped lounge chairs and a blue umbrella.

A restaurant interior with tropical murals, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.

17. Hotel Posada de Roger - Near Los Muertos Beach

Emiliano Zapata, 0.7 km from Plaza Principal

Tanya

NT$1,546

NT$1,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a coastal view.

A modern lobby with a large window, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A resort with multiple high-rise buildings, a beachfront, and lush greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Garza Blanca Sanctuary

Amapas, 1.8 km from Plaza Principal

Tafseer

NT$14,815

NT$17,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A rectangular pool with mosaic tiles, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of palm trees and a building in the background.

A spacious living room with a large wall mural, a wooden rocking chair, a pink sofa, and a staircase leading to another level.

A balcony with white plastic chairs, a view of the sea with boats, and a building with balconies and a sign for a salon.

A beach with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and boats on the water.

19. Amapas Apartments Puerto Vallarta

Amapas, 1 km from Plaza Principal

Tiffany Arabella

NT$1,666

NT$2,016 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees, with a view of the sea and buildings in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a kitchen area, and a dining area.

A spacious living room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the sea.

A couple walking hand in hand on a sandy beach with a calm sea and mountains in the background.

20. The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

Colonia 5 de Diciembre, 1.3 km from Plaza Principal

William

NT$2,706

NT$3,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Plaza Principal

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Casa Chevere	9.8 Exceptional 27 reviews	View
Villa Lola - an Adults Only Bed & Breakfast	9.8 Exceptional 168 reviews	View
Casa Nicole Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 176 reviews	View
Tres Marias Luxury Suites - Adults Only	9.8 Exceptional 46 reviews	View
Marcela Resort & Spa	9.6 Exceptional 137 reviews	View

Top Plaza Principal Hotel Reviews

Los Arcos Suites

8/10 Good

"Los Arcos Suites……a very convenient to the beach property, quiet, wonderfully friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, a little bit dated but the price is right! We have stayed several times and will stay again!! The room was clean, the balcony allowed for a beach view. The sun was shining every day.😁"

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very friendly, helpful, and accommodating throughout the entire trip."

Hacienda San Angel

10/10 Excellent

"Very beautiful, everyone on staff very nice and accommodating. Would definitely stay again"

Hotel Casa Dona Susana by Los Arcos

10/10 Excellent

"All the staff was helpful from the start, whatever assistance we needed they were happy to assist. The rooftop pool was beautiful and had lots of seating. It was also super nice that we had access to the hotel right on the beach. Super close to restaurants and the beach, very walkable if you don’t want to uber everywhere. I would stay here again."

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

10/10 Excellent

"Location was excellent, Staff were very helpful, room was cleaned consistently above and beyond!! Wonderful! 👌"

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent

"cutest hotel, main hotel lobby and common area doesn’t gave AC. but the rooms do and it works very well! the main reception guy was do sweet, and accompanied! he went the extra mile to make sure we were comfortable. would stay here again!"

BellView Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent

"I rarely write reviews, but this property and its staff, especially Emanuel, were world class. The rooms, art, showers, beds, landscaping, and amenities made the stray memorable. And for context, I am an Airbnb Superhost and have been to 90+ countries. Enjoy your stay."

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very friendly and ready to help. Food and ba was part of the all inclusive package - so I was expecting only average service, but they turned out to be great. Excellent overall."

Hotel Posada de Roger - Near Los Muertos Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect!!!"

Other attractions near Plaza Principal

A coastal walkway with stone arches and a view of the sea.

Los Arcos Amphitheater

8.8/10 (39 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Los Arcos Amphitheater on your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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A bustling street market with colorful flags, a clock tower, and various shops.

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

9.4/10 (262 reviews)

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe is just one of the places to see in Puerto Vallarta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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A statue of a man riding a sea horse against a clear sky.

Caballito

8.8/10 (34 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Puerto Vallarta when you take a trip to Caballito. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this relaxing area.

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Olas Altas Beach

8.6/10 (1,104 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Olas Altas Beach during your travels in Puerto Vallarta?

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Puerto Vallarta City Hall

8.8/10 (23 reviews)

Puerto Vallarta City Hall is just one of the places to see in Puerto Vallarta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Naval Historic Museum

8.0/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Naval Historic Museum during your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this relaxing area.

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Galeria Pacifico

7.6/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Galeria Pacifico during your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art scene in this relaxing area.

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Museo del Cuale

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museo del Cuale during your travels in Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the marina or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Plaza Principal?

Plaza Principal is located in a family-friendly area of Puerto Vallarta known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1591 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Plaza Principal?

Adjacent to Plaza Principal, Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive and Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Plaza Principal?

Expedia has 1591 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Plaza Principal.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Plaza Principal, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Plaza Principal.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Plaza Principal?

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What can I see and do near Plaza Principal?

Naval Historic Museum, Museo del Cuale, and Manuel Lepe House Museum feature captivating exhibits. Malecon, El Faro Lighthouse, and Casa de la Malinche are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Teatro Vallarta, Los Arcos Amphitheater, and Act ll Entertainment Stages if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Plaza Principal hotels

1. Casa Chevere

2. Villa Lola - an Adults Only Bed & Breakfast

3. Casa Nicole Boutique Hotel

4. Tres Marias Luxury Suites - Adults Only

5. Marcela Resort & Spa

6. BellView Hotel Boutique

7. Casa Maria Hotel Boutique & Gallery - Adults Only

8. Casa Kimberly - Near Malecon

9. Nomada Boutique Habitat

10. Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

11. Spanish Moon

12. ZonaZ Boutique Hotel

13. Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel

14. Hacienda San Angel

15. V Azul Vallarta - Luxury Vacation Rental- Adults Only

16. Quinta Maria Cortez Beach Hotel

17. Hotel Posada de Roger - Near Los Muertos Beach

18. Garza Blanca Sanctuary

19. Amapas Apartments Puerto Vallarta

20. The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

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Top Plaza Principal Hotel Reviews

Los Arcos Suites

Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive

Hacienda San Angel

Hotel Casa Dona Susana by Los Arcos

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Luna Líquida Hotel Boutique

BellView Hotel Boutique

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

Hotel Posada de Roger - Near Los Muertos Beach

Other attractions near Plaza Principal

Los Arcos Amphitheater

Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Caballito

Olas Altas Beach

Puerto Vallarta City Hall

Naval Historic Museum

Galeria Pacifico

Museo del Cuale

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