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About the Hotel

Av Mexico 1301 Col 5 De Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 48350
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Steps from the Malecon Boardwalk
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
4.0
3.1
/5

Amenities

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments is positioned along the picturesque beachfront of Banderas Bay, creating an easy connection to vibrant local culture and attractions. The hotel offers a variety of services including three restaurants, four bars, and a full-service spa. Each amenity is complemented with the option of 24/7 room service and a daily replenished in-room mini-bar.

Rooms

The hotel showcases recently renovated rooms and suites that cater to different preferences and group sizes. Thoughtfully designed accommodations ensure guests enjoy comfort along with breathtaking views of the landscape. Options range from family rooms to intimate suites, allowing travelers to select their choice of lodging.

Location

Situated at the northern edge of downtown Puerto Vallarta, the hotel allows guests to explore the city's rich cultural scene with ease. The iconic Malecon and central plaza are just a 15-minute walk away, offering a range of dining and shopping options. Quick access to Mismaloya Beach and vibrant local attractions enhances the overall travel experience.

Wellness

Shakti Spa provides various treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa includes couple's cabins outfitted for comfort, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying tranquil ocean sounds. Services include massages, exfoliations, and therapeutic body treatments tailored to fulfill wellness needs.

Dining

The hotel offers an all-inclusive dining experience featuring authentic Mexican cuisine alongside international flavors. Guests can choose from buffet-style meals at Frutas y Flores Restaurant or enjoy a la carte dining at Sunset Restaurant and Corazón Contento. The dining option includes various culinary experiences that cater to diverse palates throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from a vibrant downtown scene .

Rooms: Recently renovated rooms and various suite options .

Wellness: Shakti Spa offering a range of therapeutic treatments .

Dining: All-inclusive meals with authentic Mexican cuisine .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh ceviche at Mariscos El Guero in the Zona Romantica.
  • Visit the historic Our Lady of Guadalupe Church for stunning architecture.
  • Stroll through the bustling Mercado Tianguis for local crafts and food.
  • Explore the vibrant art scene at the Puerto Vallarta Art Walk on Wednesdays.
  • Experience a unique sunset at Los Muertos Beach with live music.
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Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Ocean View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Ocean View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Aerobics

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

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

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments presents a delightful array of dining options that reflect both local flair and international influences. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Bay of Banderas, guests can relish diverse culinary experiences in family-friendly settings, all designed to create a welcoming atmosphere for memorable meals.
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments Puerto Vallarta Restaurant photo The photo shows a balcony at dusk or early evening, overlooking a tropical scene. The balcony has a black metal railing and is furnished with two white plastic chairs and a small white table. 

The view from the balcony is dominated by a vibrant blue
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments Puerto Vallarta Restaurant photo This is a wide shot of a spacious, brightly lit restaurant. The room has a high ceiling with exposed wooden beams and several decorative pendant lights hanging from it. The walls are painted a soft off-white, and there are large windows allowing in p
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments Puerto Vallarta Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely a restaurant patio, set against a beautiful backdrop of a calm ocean and distant mountains. 

The foreground is dominated by several tables neatly arranged on a wooden deck. Each table is set for dining

Frutas Y Flores

Casual family dining
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dining options from breakfast to dinner with fresh fruit-inspired dishes perfect for sharing and indulging. Perfect with family or for a casual meal with friends.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Sunset

Light lunch fare
Ambiance
Modern, inviting space ideal for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A delightful lunch spot where guests can unwind with lighter bites while enjoying the sun-kissed atmosphere. Perfect for those looking to savor a relaxed midday meal.
Reservation
No
Lunch

Corazón Contento

Innovative dinner options
Ambiance
Sleek, modern setting with a more upscale feel
Key Offerings
A dinner venue featuring a selection of innovative dishes, perfect for a romantic meal or a quieter evening out. Intriguing flavors crafted to delight the palate in a serene ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments Location

Av Mexico 1301 Col 5 De Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 48350
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Av Mexico 1301 Col 5 De Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 48350
Nearby
1150 México
Casa Ley, S.a. de C.v
700 ft
Beach
Camarones Beach
800 ft
Estadio Municipal Agustin Flores Contreras
700 ft
Store
Viva Tequila
700 ft
Restaurants
El Andariego Restaurante Bar PV
300 ft
Avenida Mexico 1358 Col. 5 de Diciembre
El Barracuda
500 ft
Calle Paraguay 1290 Colonia 5 De Diciembre
La Tradicional
500 ft
Av. Mexico 1243
Cafe Ore Verde
800 ft
Calle Colombia 1373 Col. 5 de Diciembre
Rey Del AguaChili Mariscos Co
700 ft
Calle Peru 1028
Cesare
700 ft
Avenida Mexico 1208 Media Cuadra de Ley
La Traviata
1000 ft
Calle Honduras 309 Col. 5 de Diciembre
Meno's Place
1300 ft
348 Calle Honduras
Mango's Beach Club
1400 ft
Calle Uruguay 109 5 de Diciembre
Layla's Restaurant
1800 ft
Calle Venezuela 137 Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Local Delights Near Buenaventura Grand Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malecon Boardwalk
Malecon Boardwalk
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant seaside promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views, perfect for leisurely strolls and local art showcases.
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
18 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark showcasing beautiful architecture and the local culture, often hosting art exhibitions and community events.
Cuale Island
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil island in the Cuale River, known for its lush nature trails and small artisan markets, ideal for leisurely exploration.
Plaza Principal
Plaza Principal
18 minutes' walk
The central gathering place with lush gardens and cultural events, offering a glimpse into local life and festivities.
Water Sports at Camarones Beach
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing; rental services are available for a thrilling day on the water.
Yoga Classes at El Eden
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature, providing a zen atmosphere and stunning views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Vallarta Art Walk
Vallarta Art Walk
10 minutes' walk
A weekly event showcasing local art galleries and studios, allowing guests to meet artists and appreciate regional art.
El Andariego Restaurante Bar PV
El Andariego Restaurante Bar PV
1 minute' walk
A casual spot famous for authentic tacos and refreshing cocktails, featuring a lively atmosphere and friendly service.
El Barracuda
El Barracuda
2 minutes' walk
A beachfront eatery offering fresh seafood with breathtaking ocean views, known for its ceviche and grilled specialties.
Cafe Ore Verde
Cafe Ore Verde
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving artisanal coffee and pastries, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Viva Tequila
Viva Tequila
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering tequila tastings and live music, perfect for a lively night out with friends or a couple's evening.
Estadio Municipal Agustin Flores Contreras
Estadio Municipal Agustin Flores Contreras
3 minutes' walk
Local sports events in a community setting, offering a unique chance to experience the local sports culture and excitement.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Vallarta5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ)263 min  ·  108.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Buenaventura Grand & Great Moments guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Buenaventura Grand Hotel and Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1511 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Refreshing pools
Great value
Good service
Cons
Small rooms
Sub par food
Small pools
Guest reviews
based on 4010 reviews
4/5
based on 403 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments
How far is Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just a five-minute walk from Camarones Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Which dining options are available at Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants offering a variety of Mexican and international dishes.
What amenities can guests enjoy in their rooms at Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and coffee makers.
What recreational facilities are available at Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments?
Guests can access three heated swimming pools, a fitness center, and a spa for relaxation.
Are there family-friendly activities at Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments?
The hotel offers a kids' club, a children's playground, and daily activities for families.
How far is Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments from the international airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from the international airport.
Does Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments offer internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments?
Some rooms offer ocean views and others have private balconies.
Are there any nearby attractions to Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments?
Nearby attractions include the iconic Malecón boardwalk and Aquaventuras Park.

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