Hotel Rio Malecon

Property class: 3
Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants, near Bay of Banderas

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Hotel Rio Malecon offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Bay of Banderas and Malecon. 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.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

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)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Digital TV service
The current price is $50
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Superior Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, Kitchenette

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Romance Panoramic Penthouse

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Morelos 170, Centro, Puerto Vallarta, JAL, 48300

What's nearby

  • Cuale Island - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe - 3 min walk - 0.3 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

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 26 min drive
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Roberto's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Langosta Loca - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Devil's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Flamingo - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rio Malecon

  • Hotel Rio Malecon offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Bay of Banderas and Malecon. 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

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Hotel size

    • 46 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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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
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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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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
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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*
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Pets

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

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • 24-hour offsite parking within 66 ft (MXN 1200 per day)
    • Street parking available
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Transfers

    • Cruise terminal shuttle*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
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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

More

  • Housekeeping on weekdays
  • 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. Open select days.

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 are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from August 31 to September 17:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • 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 500 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs MXN 1200 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 500 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.

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 4 minutes' walk from Bay of Banderas. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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