Hotel Rio Malecon

Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants, near Playa de los Muertos

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Romance Panoramic Penthouse | Terrace/patio

In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Romance Panoramic Penthouse | Private kitchen

In the heart of Puerto Vallarta, Hotel Rio Malecon offers a vibrant retreat. Enjoy international cuisine at one of the two on-site restaurants or unwind by the outdoor pool and lush garden. With free in-room WiFi, helpful staff, and convenient services like tour assistance and concierge services.

Very good

Popular amenities

Main amenities (12)

Housekeeping on weekdays
Near the beach
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Pool bar
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Babysitting
Area shuttle
Cruise ship terminal shuttle
Limo/town car service

For families (6)

Children stay free
Babysitting (surcharge)
Garden
Terrace
Laundry facilities
Blackout drapes/curtains

$66 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Tomorrow

Oct 11 - Oct 12

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Superior Room

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Champagne service

Digital channels

Pet friendly

16 sq m
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Champagne service

Digital channels

Pet friendly

20 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, Kitchenette

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Champagne service

Digital channels

16 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Smart TV

Sofa bed

Blackout drapes/curtains

Champagne service

20 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Romance Panoramic Penthouse

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Private rooftop hot tub

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Smart TV

Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Pool
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$68 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

About the neighborhood

Morelos 170, Centro, Puerto Vallarta, JAL, 48300

What's nearby

Cuale Island - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Malecon - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Playa de los Muertos - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Los Muertos Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Cruise Ship Terminal - 7 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 27 min drive
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
‪Vitea Restaurante - ‬1 min walk
‪Devil's Bar - ‬1 min walk
‪Lix Xocodiva - ‬1 min walk
‪Day Off - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rio Malecon

When you stay at Hotel Rio Malecon, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Malecon and Playa de los Muertos. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at COEXISTbistro, one of 2 restaurants, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 46 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Children (10 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)
- Babysitting*

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 33 lbs per pet)*
- Restrictions apply*

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- 24-hour offsite parking within 66 ft (MXN 840 per day)
- Street parking available

Transfers

- Cruise terminal shuttle*

Offsite

- Area shuttle*

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 7:30 AM–12:30 PM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Private dining
Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)
Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

Beach nearby
Whale-watching nearby

Working away

Meeting room
Conference space (503 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1958
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Stairway handrail height (inches): 1
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Balcony or patio

Freshen up

Shower only
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Phone

Food and drink

Champagne service

Weekday housekeeping only
In-room safe
Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Dining

COEXISTbistro - This poolside restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: MXN 500 per stay

Optional extras

Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately MXN 220 to 260 for adults, and MXN 220 to 260 for children
Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of MXN 1425 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 1 2025 to September 11 2025 (dates subject to change):

Bar/Lounge(s)
Breakfast
Dining venue(s)

The following facilities are closed on Monday:

Bar/lounge
Dining venue(s)

Children & extra beds

Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pets

Pet deposit: MXN 500 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of MXN 475 per pet, per night

Parking

Parking is available nearby and costs MXN 840 per day (66 ft away; open 24 hours)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Property Registration Number 3080

Also known as

Hotel Rio Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon Puerto Vallarta

Malecon Rio

Rio Malecon

Rio Malecon Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Rio Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Rio Malecon Hotel

Hotel Rio Malecon Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Rio Malecon Hotel Puerto Vallarta

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Rio Malecon offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Rio Malecon does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Rio Malecon?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Rio Malecon?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 33 lbs per pet. There's a charge of MXN 475 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of MXN 500 per stay. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Rio Malecon?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rio Malecon?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of MXN 1425 (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Rio Malecon?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Vallarta Casino (7-min drive) and Winclub Casino Platinum (8-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Rio Malecon and nearby?

Hotel Rio Malecon has an outdoor pool and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Rio Malecon?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, international cuisine, and garden views. The dining venue will be unavailable from September 1 2025 to September 11 2025 (dates subject to change).

Does Hotel Rio Malecon have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Hotel Rio Malecon like?

Hotel Rio Malecon is located near Olas Altas Beach in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, a short 9-minute walk from Malecon and 8 minutes' walk from Playa de los Muertos. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.