Morelos, 170 Centro,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
Jalisco
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Near the Malecón Boardwalk
Great
8.1
7.7
/10
4.1
4.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Rio Malecon guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Good restaurant
Strong AC
"From our hotel, it was a half block to the glorious Malecon - a wide, ocean walkway where locals and tourist promenade and dine."
MsGarb from United States
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"The on site restaurant, COEXIST, is amazing."
Jason
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"The swimming pool, a/c and the balcony, although small was great."
Marnie from Canada
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Rooms at Rio Malecon
Hotel Rio Malecon offers 46 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and safes. Room options include standard rooms with a double bed and a 32" flat-screen TV with streaming services and superior rooms feature a king or queen-size bed with neutral decor. Deluxe rooms add a kitchenette equipped with a minibar, microwave, grill, sink, and cooking utensils, plus a 32" LCD TV with streaming. The penthouse includes a king-size bed, equipped kitchen, and a sea-view terrace with a Jacuzzi. All rooms have a private bathroom. Some rooms have balconies offering street or partial sea views. Some glass-encased showers in Luxe and Superior Rooms are directly inside the bedroom, without privacy. Air-conditioned rooms include cable TV and a private bathroom. Each room provides a safety deposit box, ironing facilities and tea/coffee facilities.
Dining at Rio Malecon
Hotel Rio Malecon offers two on-site restaurants. COEXISTbistro serves international cuisine. COEXIST Cafe serves international cuisine and garden views. The poolside bar serves a range of cocktails and soft drinks. Breakfast is available Tuesday to Sunday from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and lunch and dinner are served Tuesday through Sunday from 12:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The hotel's restaurant serves Mexican and international food by the pool.
Leisure Facilities
Hotel Rio Malecon provides recreational facilities, including a swimming pool with mineral salts and therapeutic effects. Guests can relax by the landscaped outdoor pool with water fountains and lounge chairs. The hotel has numerous terraces. Common areas are available for reading. The property is surrounded by wooden tables and chairs, where guests can have a meal or a drink from the on-site Coexist Cafe.
Location in Puerto Vallarta
Hotel Rio Malecon is located in downtown Puerto Vallarta. It is near the pedestrian-friendly boardwalk in the Old Town district. Playa de los Muertos and Garza Blanca Beach are nearby. Landmarks close to the hotel include Galeria Caballito de Mar (0.3 km), The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe (1 km), Plaza Principal (0.3 km), Cuale Island (0.3 km), Malecon Boardwalk (0.5 km), and Naval Museum Secretary of the Navy of Mexico (0.3 km). Busy cross streets are near the hotel. Gay clubs are nearby. Expect some noise from rooms facing the street.
Hotel Services
Hotel Rio Malecon includes complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Babysitting/childcare is available. The hotel has facilities measuring 503 square feet, including a meeting room and terrace available for events like weddings, anniversaries, and cocktail parties. The meeting room accommodates 40 people in a dinner format and 40 people on the terrace in a cocktail format. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards.
“This hotel places you steps from the Malecon and Playa de los Muertos, setting the stage for vibrant days and nights; the comfortable, modern rooms provide a welcome respite, with air conditioning and Wi-Fi ensuring a seamless stay. I think the location and friendly service create a solid base for exploring Puerto Vallarta.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Rio Malecon features delightful dining options that celebrate international flavors in a family-friendly setting. With inviting locations that offer serene garden views and a poolside ambiance, guests can enjoy both relaxation and culinary exploration throughout their stay.
COEXISTcafe
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with cozy wooden tables surrounded by lush gardens.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a range of international dishes at all times of the day, accompanied by an inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends and family.
Reservation
No
Tuesday to Sunday, 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
"UNO" seafood gastrolounge bar
Seafood gastrolounge
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere by the poolside, providing an ideal setting for both casual meals and evening drinks.
Key Offerings
Experience a focused menu of fresh seafood dishes, alongside a vibrant selection of beverages to enjoy while taking in the tranquil pool views.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Hotel Rio Malecon Location
Morelos, 170 Centro,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
Jalisco
Map view
Morelos, 170 Centro,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
Jalisco
City landmarks
Church
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
3200 ft
Landmark
Zona Romantica
2300 ft
Landmark
Old Vallarta
2100 ft
Landmark
Mirador de La Cruz
3200 ft
Gallery
Posters International
2200 ft
Landmark
Studios@TheQ
2300 ft
Night club
Vallarta Art Walk
3000 ft
Landmark
Olas Altas
2900 ft
Landmark
Mirador Cerro de La Cruz
3400 ft
Nearby
Calle Paseo Diaz Ordaz S/N Centro
Malecon Boardwalk
1000 ft
Gallery
The Loft Galeria
900 ft
Square
Plaza Principal
500 ft
Museum
Naval Museum Secretary of the Navy of Mexico
400 ft
Puerto VallartaMexico
El Centro
500 ft
F. Rodriguez
Los Muertos Pier
700 ft
Malecon de Puerto Vallarta
Caballito
1500 ft
Gallery
Peyote People
300 ft
Calle Juarez 275
Sergio Bustamante
300 ft
Calle Aldama 162 Col. Centro Historico
Galeria Caballito de Mar
900 ft
Aquiles Serdan 265
FireWorks
1100 ft
Island
Cuale Island
1000 ft
Gallery
Galleria Dante
2000 ft
Gallery
Galeria Alpacora
1400 ft
Calle Aldama 174
Galeria Pacifico
1500 ft
Event hall
Oficina de Proyectos Culturales Puerto Vallarta
1600 ft
Calle Lazaro Cardenas 274
Galeria Olinala
1600 ft
Square
Plaza Lazaro Cardenas
1600 ft
Calle Matamoros
Faro de la Calle Matamoros
700 ft
Calle Zaragoza 373
Gringo Gulch
1100 ft
Church
Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe
1200 ft
Restaurants
Devil's Bar
300 ft
Augustine Rodriguez y Malecon Local 39A
Loncheria Don Jorge
700 ft
Calle Matamoros 113
Bombon Puerto Vallarta
800 ft
Calle Guerrero 310
The Winking Lizard Bar & Grill
900 ft
Calle Independencia 225 Upstairs
Dona Gero
800 ft
Mercado Municipal # 130
Sandy's
1000 ft
Calle Hidalgo # 395
Vallarta Coffee Roasters
900 ft
Calle Libertad 350 Col. Centro
La Tostaderia
1100 ft
236 Iturbide
Heaven and Hell bar Puerto Vallarta
700 ft
Isla Rio Cuale # 3 Emiliano Zapata
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malecon Boardwalk
4 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront promenade featuring shops, dining, and artists. Perfect for relaxing strolls and stunning ocean views.
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
12 minutes walking
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture. A key historical site and a must-see for its exquisite design.
Zona Romantica
9 minutes walking
Charming neighborhood filled with vibrant nightlife, local shops, and beautiful beaches, ideal for couples and socializing.
Naval Museum Secretary of the Navy of Mexico
5 minutes walking
Museum highlighting Mexico's naval history through unique exhibits. Engaging for all ages with free admission on Sundays.
Hiking at Mirador Cerro de La Cruz
13 minutes walking
Challenging hike to breathtaking panoramic views of Puerto Vallarta. Perfect for thrill-seekers and photography enthusiasts.
Yoga at Playa Los Muertos
18 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Accessible via local studios, these classes cater to all levels and offer a serene experience.
Bombon Puerto Vallarta
3 minutes walking
Cozy café offering Mexican and international dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
The Winking Lizard Bar & Grill
3 minutes walking
Casual spot with a fun vibe serving classic American fare. Perfect for families, with a menu that includes vegetarian options.
Studios@TheQ
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring live music and art exhibits. Regular events include local bands and artist showcases appealing to all ages.
El Centro
5 minutes walking
Lively central area known for shopping and street performances. Explore local culture with family-friendly entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Vallarta23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Tepic (TPQ)271 min
·
112.1
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Rio Malecon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 474 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful employees
Window view
Excellent restaurant
Cons
Small room
Noisy air conditioner
Worn towels
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 642 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rio Malecon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rio Malecon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Rio Malecon from Playa de los Muertos?
The hotel is located just 8 km from Playa de los Muertos.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel features two restaurants serving Mexican and international cuisine, along with a bar offering cocktails and soft drinks.
Is there a pool at Hotel Rio Malecon?
The hotel offers a landscaped outdoor saltwater pool that is open all year.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Rio Malecon?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming service, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
How close is Hotel Rio Malecon to the Malecon Boardwalk?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Malecon Boardwalk.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Hotel Rio Malecon?
Nearby dining options include Refresca Aguas Artesanales, Vitea Oceanfront Bistro, Vallarta Bar and Grill, Roberto's Cafe Bistro & Gelato, and others, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of services does Hotel Rio Malecon provide?
The hotel offers concierge services, luggage storage, and babysitting/childcare options.
How accessible is Hotel Rio Malecon from the airport?
Puerto Vallarta Airport is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Is there a smoking area at Hotel Rio Malecon?
Smoking is allowed in designated areas of the hotel.
What attractions can be found near Hotel Rio Malecon?
Popular attractions near the hotel include Playa Camarones and the Vallarta Art Walk, both within a short distance.