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About the Hotel

Olas Altas 380, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Steps from Los Muertos Beach

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Bright rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Beach access

"One of the few hotels in the middle of the old town with direct access to the beach."

Regna from Switzerland

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"Easy access to umbrellas and chairs on the beach, but go by 10 am, they go fast."

Donna F

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"The location in the heart of old city is unbeatable."

Nicole Rachelle

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Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta, nestled in a walkable area, 20 minutes' walk from the Vallarta Art Walk, offers 169 rooms with colonial-style decor. Located a few moments from the Act II Entertainment Stages, the hotel offers a lounge bar, a sun terrace, massage therapy, and water sports facilities.

Location

The comfortable hotel is located in the beachfront, in the immediate vicinity of Zona Romantica. The Los Arcos Puerto Vallarta is also within 700 metres of Rio Cuale.

This accommodation enjoys a beachfront location near restaurants and cafes. Located 25 minutes' stroll from The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the 4-star hotel puts the city at your fingertips.

ZT3 Lazaro Cardenas bus stop lies about 500 metres away.

Rooms

The rooms at the smoke-free Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa provide guests with cable channels, as well as comforts such as ironing equipment. They are decorated with Colonial furniture. Offering a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

This renowned property boasts Mi Pueblito restaurant with international cuisine. The beachfront hotel features a bar nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of American cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The Los Arcos offers direct access to 3 outdoor swimming pools with a waterfall. You can play tennis at this prestigious hotel. Onsite wellness options include a wellness area along with body treatments and facials.

Must-do experiences

Enjoy the fresh catch of the day at El Marlin Azul on the beach.
Visit the vibrant Mercado Municipal for local crafts and snacks.
Take a sunset stroll along the Malecon, lined with art and music.
Explore the whimsical Isla Cuale for unique shops and galleries.
Savor a traditional birria at Tacos y Birria La Guadalajara.

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Highlights from guests

DiningAuthentic Flavors!

The resort's Mexican buffet impressed me with its freshness and diverse, flavorful dishes. The fish fillets were especially delicious.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingFree & Secure

Free, secure parking was a block away. Every time I wanted the car, staff walked me there and back to the hotel.

Lily from Canada

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Room FeaturesBeachfront Bliss

My room's balcony had a direct view of the beach. I loved the sound of the waves; so relaxing.

Kenji from Japan

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

Three pools including a kids' pool, stretch and aqua fitness, kept my children entertained all day long.

Nadia from France

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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

Superior One King-size Bed

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Yoga class

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Children

Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa presents a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining options that celebrate local flavors and international favorites. Each restaurant offers a unique setting, from oceanfront dining to romantic atmospheres, ensuring a memorable experience for all guests.

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Mi Pueblito

Mexican and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly with traditional decor and a spectacular panoramic view of the sea from its terrace

Key Offerings

Savor a vibrant array of local dishes, including omelets made to order for breakfast and a la carte specialties for lunch and dinner, all enjoyed in a charming seaside atmosphere.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

MAXIMILIAN RESTAURANT

Austrian

Ambiance

Modern and romantic setting, perfect for an intimate dining experience

Key Offerings

Indulge in gourmet Austrian dishes in a picturesque location adorned with quaint multicolor décor, ideal for a memorable evening.

Reservation

recommended

Open for dinner

Location

Olas Altas 380, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

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Olas Altas 380, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

City landmarks

Landmark

Malecon Boardwalk

960 m

Gallery

The Loft Galeria

890 m

Church

The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

1.7 km

Square

Plaza Principal

890 m

Museum

Naval Museum Secretary of the Navy of Mexico

860 m

Landmark

Los Muertos Pier

870 m

Landmark

El Centro

980 m

Landmark

Caballito

1.2 km

Gallery

Peyote People

680 m

Landmark

Sergio Bustamante

740 m

Landmark

Studios@TheQ

720 m

Landmark

Mirador de La Cruz

1.2 km

Landmark

Galeria Caballito de Mar

900 m

Island

Cuale Island

780 m

Landmark

Gringo Gulch

760 m

Event hall

Oficina de Proyectos Culturales Puerto Vallarta

1.1 km

Landmark

Galeria Pacifico

1.1 km

Nearby

Puerto VallartaMexico

Zona Romantica

60 m

Puerto VallartaMexico

Old Vallarta

140 m

Gallery

Galleria Dante

300 m

Puerto VallartaMexico

Olas Altas

100 m

Church

Paradise Church

230 m

Gallery

Galeria Alpacora

300 m

Calle Lazaro Cardenas 274

Galeria Olinala

310 m

Aquiles Serdan 265

FireWorks

410 m

Square

Plaza Lazaro Cardenas

430 m

Beach

Playa Los Muertos pier

600 m

Calle Olas Altas 367 Esq. calle Basilio Badillo

Tonalli Spa and Holistic Center

40 m

Park

Olas Altas Saturday Market

140 m

Night club

CC Slaughters Puerto Vallarta

280 m

Restaurants

Kaiser Maximilian

10 m

Calle Olas Altas 380 B

La Palapa Restaurant

320 m

Calle Pulpito 105-3 Col. Emiliano Zapata

Cafe de Olla

80 m

Calle Basilio Badillo 168

The Blue Shrimp

140 m

Calle Olas Altas 366 Col. Emiliano Zapata. Zona Romantica

Fredy's Tucan

240 m

Calle Basilio Badillo 245 Colonia Emiliano Zapata

Coco Tropical

70 m

101 Basilio Badillo

Sapori Di Sicilia

40 m

Calle Olas Altas 414 Colonia Emiliano Zapata

Mi Pueblito Restaurante

130 m

Calle Olas Altas 380 Col. Emiliano Zapata

Cafe San Angel Burgers and Tacos

110 m

Calle Olas Altas 449 Unit 449

Explore Puerto Vallarta

Local Highlights

Malecon Boardwalk

12 minutes' walk

Iconic oceanfront promenade lined with shops and art, perfect for leisurely strolls and vibrant atmosphere.

The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

20 minutes' walk

A stunning 20th-century church known for its picturesque architecture and cultural significance in the area.

Naval Museum

11 minutes' walk

Showcasing naval history, this museum offers free admission and insightful guided tours.

Zona Romantica

1 minute' walk

Charming neighborhood featuring vibrant nightlife, local boutiques, and beachfront dining.

Los Muertos Beach

11 minutes' walk

Popular beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports with rental services nearby.

Hill of the Iguana

35 minutes' drive

Outdoor hiking destination featuring stunning views and diverse wildlife, ideal for adventure lovers.

Yoga on the Beach

11 minutes' walk

Relaxing beachfront yoga classes available, perfect to unwind while enjoying the beauty of Puerto Vallarta.

Kaiser Maximilian

1 minute' walk

Elegant dining featuring local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for best experience.

La Palapa Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Beachfront dining with a casual atmosphere and fresh seafood specialties, offering gluten-free options.

The Blue Shrimp

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for its shrimp dishes and tropical cocktails, perfect for families and beach lovers.

Los Muertos Pier

11 minutes' walk

Vibrant pier featuring live music events and performances, ideal for all ages to enjoy the local culture.

Peyote People

10 minutes' walk

Eclectic bar renowned for its laid-back vibe and live music, perfect for an evening out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Puerto Vallarta30 min · 2.5 km

Airports

Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR)19 min · 12.4 km

Tepic (TPQ)267 min · 177.9 km

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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 public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$17 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

169

FAQs

About Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

How far is Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa from the airport?

The hotel is approximately 10 km from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.

What time is check-in and check-out at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What dining options are available at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

The hotel features Café Maximilian serving European cuisine and Mi Pueblito offering beachfront dining with live music.

What are the swimming pool facilities at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

Guests have access to three outdoor pools, including a children's pool and a new infinity pool.

Is there a spa at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

Yes, the hotel has a spa and wellness centre that includes a hot tub and a relaxation area.

Are there nearby restaurants to Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

Nearby dining options include The Blue Shrimp, Cafe de Olla, Caffe del Mar, Fredy's Tucan, Peter & Carmen, Joe Jack's Fish Shack, Yoogulicious, and Coco Tropical, all within 0.5 km.

What are the room amenities at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, mini refrigerators, and private balconies.

Does Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa offer activities for children?

The hotel provides a dedicated children's pool and an entertainment program that includes activities for kids.

Are there any bars at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

The hotel features a bar/lounge area and a pool bar for guests' enjoyment.

What view options do the rooms offer at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

Some guest rooms offer stunning views of Banderas Bay and the Pacific Ocean from private balconies.