What is the distance from Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences to the city center of Puerto Vallarta?
The hotel is located within a 5-minute drive from the city center and the Malecon.
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Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences, Puerto Vallarta
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About the Hotel
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, 48333,
- Close to Villa del Mar Beach
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Rooms with a view
The hotel has air-conditioned rooms. Each room features a mini-bar, ironing facilities, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Guests can select a spacious double room with a balcony and sea views. Other rooms have pool or garden views. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Select family rooms include a safe and tiled floors.
Onsite dining options
Friendly Vallarta offers multiple dining options with national and international dishes. There are three onsite restaurants. Guests can enjoy grilled specialties, a la carte dishes, and drinks from three bars, one near the beach. The Lobby Bar serves drinks and appetizers with music and karaoke.
Leisure and activities
Guests have access to three outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, an outdoor tennis court, and a health club. There is an adults-only pool overlooking the ocean. The hotel includes a spa with beauty services, massages, and body treatments. Families can engage in daytime and nighttime activities.
Location and surroundings
Friendly Fun Vallarta is located in the Hotel Zone. The hotel is within a 5-minute drive of the Malecon, with shopping and dining. Nearby landmarks include Plaza Caracol (0.5 km), Costco Wholesale (1 km), and Pirate Ship Vallarta (1 km).
Hotel features
The hotel provides private beach access overlooking Banderas Bay. Meeting facilities accommodate up to 600 attendees. Guests can relax in two hot tubs. The hotel encourages guests and staff to wash their hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds and avoid touching their face with unwashed hands.
“Friendly Fun Vallarta earns its name, focusing on inclusive experiences for families and business groups alike near the Malecon. I noted how the hotel is designed around accessibility to Banderas Bay, with dining that emphasizes Puerto Vallarta traditions. The all-inclusive model aims to remove barriers to enjoyment, balancing dedicated spaces for both adult relaxation and kid-friendly activity.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View2 persons44 sq. feet1 King-size bedPartial ViewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Panoramic Bay View2 persons44 sq. feet2 Double bedsBay viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room Pool View2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedPool viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- 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
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
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
Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers a delightful culinary journey featuring a range of appealing dining options. Guests can savor international dishes, authentic Mexican cuisine, and fresh seafood, all while enjoying welcoming atmospheres that cater to both families and romantic evenings.
Villa Linda
International
Ambiance
Inviting and casual
Key Offerings
A flavorful selection of international cuisine complemented by drinks from the nearby bars. Ideal for relaxed meals at any time of the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
El Palmar
International
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly
Key Offerings
Diverse international dishes served in a comfortable setting, perfect for a laid-back dining experience. Enjoy meals with family or friends throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Frida
Mexican
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Mexican flavors in a cozy setting, offering a stunning backdrop for dinner dates and special occasions. Guests can indulge in a thoughtfully prepared menu.
Reservation
Strongly recommended
Dinner
Fiesta
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant
Key Offerings
Delight in grilled specialties and BBQ favorites, perfect for gatherings. Enjoy breakfast to kickstart the day or a hearty dinner to wind down.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Dinner
Azul- Cocina de Autor
Seafood
Ambiance
Charming and elegant
Key Offerings
Experience creative seafood dishes that highlight local ingredients in a serene dinner atmosphere. Ideal for seafood lovers looking for a unique dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences Location
Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, 48333,
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Local Highlights
Plaza Caracol
9 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping center featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, perfect for family outings.
La Isla Shopping Village
6 minutes' walk
An open-air shopping area with boutique stores and eateries, offering a picturesque view and vibrant atmosphere for shoppers.
Christ Church by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, welcoming visitors for serene contemplation and community events throughout the year.
Malecon Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
A scenic seaside promenade featuring art installations, shops, and eateries, ideal for leisurely strolls with sea views.
Pirate Ship Vallarta
10 minutes' walk
Theatrical pirate-themed boat tours on the bay. Fun for families and friends, featuring dinner, shows, and exciting adventures.
Skydive Puerto Vallarta
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling tandem skydiving experiences with breathtaking views of the beach and mountains, suitable for adrenaline aficionados.
Yoga Classes at Estero de El Salado
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, with beautiful scenery providing the perfect backdrop for mindfulness and rejuvenation.
El Patron Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering authentic Mexican dishes, famous for their tacos and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Yashinoki Sushi Bar Puerto Vallarta
7 minutes' walk
A contemporary sushi bar featuring fresh seafood and innovative rolls. Cozy, with options for sushi lovers and gluten-free diets.
Wings Sports Bar Jalisco
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere focused on sports, serving a variety of wings, burgers, and drinks, perfect for a laid-back meal with friends.
Santa Discoteque
5 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub with DJs and dance floors, popular among locals and tourists, catering to all ages and offering late-night fun.
Strana
11 minutes' walk
Trendy nightlife venue known for its energetic atmosphere and themed nights, making it a hotspot for both entertainment and dancing.
Barrabar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music, cocktails, and a welcoming vibe, perfect for an enjoyable evening with friends and local music.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
180
Former name
Friendly Hola Vallarta Resort and Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Large rooms
Friendly staff
Heated pools
Good service
Cons
Overcrowded pool
Slow WiFi
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FAQs
About Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences
How far is Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences from Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Chapultepec (0.5 km), Food Park Puerto Vallarta (0.5 km), and Yashinoki Sushi Bar Puerto Vallarta (0.5 km).
What are some of the main facilities available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Facilities include multiple outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa, children's play area, fitness center, and beach access.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a balcony.
Are there dining options available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
The hotel features five on-site dining options, including Villa Linda and El Palmar restaurants.
What recreational activities are offered at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach volleyball, tennis, kayaking, and visiting the game room.
Which amenities cater to children at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
The hotel offers a kids' club, children's playground, and board games.
Is internet access available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What type of hotel is Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?
It is a family-friendly, all-inclusive beachfront resort.
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