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About the Hotel

Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 48333
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
7.8
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers a variety of facilities catering to all guests. The hotel features a Grand Pool Complex, adult-only pool areas, and a kids' water park with slides. Fitness enthusiasts can make use of the well-equipped gym and sports courts available on site.

Rooms

The hotel provides 218 rooms, each designed to accommodate families comfortably. Options include spacious suites with kitchenettes and private balconies that offer ocean views. All accommodations are equipped with air-conditioning and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience.

Location

Situated on the beautiful beaches of Banderas Bay, the hotel is a short distance from downtown Puerto Vallarta. Guests are within walking distance of popular attractions, including restaurants and local shops. The vibrant Malecon boardwalk is just a 10-minute drive away.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include a buffet restaurant offering a diverse range of international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy themed dining nights and live cooking stations at different times throughout the week. The on-site snack bar provides quick bites during the day.

Entertainment

Friendly Fun Vallarta offers daily entertainment programs suitable for all ages. Kids can participate in supervised activities while adults relax by the pool. Evening shows and live music create a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Beaches of Banderas Bay

Rooms: 218 family-friendly accommodations

Dining: Buffet restaurant with international cuisine

Entertainment: Daily programs and evening shows

Pools: Grand Pool Complex and adult-only areas

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a pescado zarandeado at Tacos La Huerta by the beach.
  • Visit Mercado Municipal to sample local produce and artisan goods.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Malecón for stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the vibrant murals in the Old Town's Centro Histórico area.
  • Attend a folkloric dance show at the Teatro Vallarta for culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Panoramic Bay View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Pet Friendly Room Garden View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Discover the culinary delights at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences, where diverse flavors and vibrant settings come together. From heartwarming Mexican cuisine to fresh seafood, each dining venue provides an authentic taste of local and international fare against a backdrop of comfort and charm.
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Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences Puerto Vallarta Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely at a resort or beachfront restaurant. It's a covered patio with a light-colored ceiling and wooden beams. The patio extends along a grassy area toward a beach. 

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Villa Linda

International
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of a la carte dishes that celebrate global culinary traditions, alongside refreshing drinks from nearby bars.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

El Palmar

International
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
Dine on an expansive menu showcasing international favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Frida

Mexican
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Mexican flavors with an array of exquisite dishes, perfect for an enchanting dinner setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner

Fiesta

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual and festive
Key Offerings
Relish in grilled specialties for breakfast and dinner, offering a lively dining experience that pairs well with fresh cocktails.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Dinner

Azul- Cocina de Autor

Seafood
Ambiance
Elegant and serene
Key Offerings
Delve into a palette of seafood delights with creative presentation, providing a sophisticated dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner

Location

Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 48333
Map view
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 48333
Nearby
Shopping Area
La Isla Shopping Village
1600 ft
Night club
Santa Discoteque
1400 ft
Grand Venetian
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yashinoki Sushi Bar Puerto Vallarta
1900 ft
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio Km 2.5
La Trattoria Restaurant
1900 ft
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio Km 2.5 Zona Hotelera Norte
The Market
1900 ft
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio K.m. 2.5 Zona Hotelera Norte
El Patron Restaurant
1700 ft
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio K.m. 2.5 Zona Hotelera Norte
Wings Sports Bar Jalisco
200 ft
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio K.m. 2.5 Zona Hotelera Norte
Cafe Chapultepec
400 ft
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio 2135 in Los Tules
Food Park Puerto Vallarta
900 ft
Francisco Medina Ascencio 2450 Diaz Ordaz
Asador La Vaca Argentina
1200 ft
Blvd. Fco Medina Ascencio #2468 Col. Emiliano Zapata
Restaurant Italiannis
1400 ft
Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 2479 Hotel Zone la Isla Mall
Argentina Steak House
1200 ft
francisco medina Ascencio 2468 Fluvial Vallarta
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Los Tules
6 minutes walking
A beautiful beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely swims.
Christ Church by the Sea
Christ Church by the Sea
10 minutes walking
A charming church that offers stunning ocean views and hosts local events, perfect for a serene visit.
La Isla Shopping Village
La Isla Shopping Village
6 minutes walking
An outdoor shopping center featuring boutiques, eateries, and entertainment options in a picturesque setting.
Galerias Vallarta
Galerias Vallarta
20 minutes walking
A popular shopping mall with a range of stores, restaurants, and a cinema, suitable for families and shoppers.
Water Sports at Marina Vallarta
30 minutes walking
Offering thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, it's a perfect choice for adventure seekers.
Spa Day at The Market
7 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services await just around the corner, featuring massages and wellness therapies focused on rejuvenation.
El Patron Restaurant
El Patron Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere, known for its tacos and vibrant décor.
Yashinoki Sushi Bar Puerto Vallarta
Yashinoki Sushi Bar Puerto Vallarta
7 minutes walking
Delicious sushi and Japanese dishes served in a trendy space, ideal for sushi lovers and casual diners.
La Trattoria Restaurant
La Trattoria Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Cozy Italian eatery offering artisan pizzas and pasta, perfect for families and romantic dinners.
Santa Discoteque
Santa Discoteque
5 minutes walking
A vibrant nightclub featuring live DJs and a fun atmosphere for dancing the night away.
Barrabar
Barrabar
10 minutes walking
An energetic bar with a local vibe, known for its live music and friendly atmosphere, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Vallarta23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ)260 min  ·  107.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
194
Former name
Friendly Hola Vallarta Resort and Spa
FAQs
About Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities does the spa at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offer?
The on-site spa offers massages, body treatments, a sauna, and relaxation facilities.
How far is Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center and the Malecon.
What recreational activities are available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach volleyball, tennis, kayaking, and a game room.
Which dining options are available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
There are five dining options, including Villa Linda and El Palmar restaurants, along with three bars.
What are the room amenities at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Rooms include a balcony, flat-screen TV, mini bar fridge, private bathroom, and air conditioning.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Nearby attractions include Camarones Beach and Playa de Oro, within walking distance.
What kind of pools are available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
There are three outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool and a heated pool.
Is there a children's program at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
The hotel offers a kids' club and children's playground for family entertainment.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Rooms offer views of either Banderas Bay or the hotel's pools.

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