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Hotel Rio Malecon

3.0 star property

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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Interior entrance
Romance Panoramic Penthouse | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room, Kitchenette | Street view
Romance Panoramic Penthouse | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
The current price is $62
$52 nightly
$62 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

Explore the area

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Morelos 170, Centro, Puerto Vallarta, JAL, 48300
  • Place, Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa de los Muertos
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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

Superior Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Deluxe Double Room

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

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Deluxe Room, Kitchenette | Street view

Deluxe Room, Kitchenette

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

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Standard Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

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

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Romance Panoramic Penthouse | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi

Romance Panoramic Penthouse

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

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About the neighborhood

Puerto Vallarta

Hotel Rio Malecon is centrally located in Puerto Vallarta, a 4-minute walk from Bay of Banderas and 8 minutes by foot from Playa de los Muertos. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Malecon and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Cruise Ship Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Cuale Island - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Olas Altas Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Malecon - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Playa de los Muertos - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lix Xocodiva - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Devil's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Roberto's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mi Crepa - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rio Malecon

Hotel Rio Malecon offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to balconies or patios. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Puerto Vallarta hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 46 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).
Enjoy international cuisine at COEXISTbistro, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Puerto Vallarta? This hotel has 503 square feet (47 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. A cruise ship terminal shuttle is available for a surcharge.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:30 AM and 12:30 PM on weekdays.
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.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (MXN 1,200 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM for a fee: MXN 220 to 260 for adults and MXN 220 to 260 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • COEXISTbistro

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 503 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1958
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: MXN 1425

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 19 2026 to May 19 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool
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)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of MXN 500 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of MXN 500 per stay
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 33 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 10 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: MXN 500 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately MXN 220 to 260 for adults, and MXN 220 to 260 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: MXN 1200 per day(66 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet deposit: MXN 500 per stay
  • Pet fee: MXN 500 per pet, per night
  • Late check-out fee: MXN 1425 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
Property Registration Number 3080

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is 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

Hotel Rio Malecon Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 476 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 118 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

doyle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was always clean, staff was wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was so clean, staff so friendly and helpful
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and service. Exceptional location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean room. Good location.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Cydna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amenities were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room. Great location except for the traffic noise.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very cute and clean, the staff were very sweet and accommodating, the amenities were amazing. We had an amazing stay, thank you so much for everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a decent place. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic everything Great location Awesome staff Beautiful room
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and staff was greay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so helpful and very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect Esther
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Centrally located. Room was spacious and clean. Reception polite and helpful. Pleasant interior courtyard aroffering good breakfasts.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lindell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean Room Gret Staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing fancy, but very good rooms at a great location. Very nice front desk staff very helpful everyone also very good restaurant with an excellent waitstaff. Impeccably clean and very much looked after. I was very happy.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely not, rooms and bathrooms were horrible and needs remodel. Staff fantastic
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Street side rooms are noisy. Great restaurant on the premises.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a fantastic stay. Staff is like family.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Magnolia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stuff and great service
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lurdes

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was fine, but lots of street noise. Staff was helpful but not very friendly.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Some rooms are good. Staff would not allow friends to visit my room. Beds were good, air conditioning good. Mold in the bathroom. Staff was good, close to Malecón Price was good.
Mold on ceiling Clean everywhere else.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

IRMA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, AC worked great. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alix

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service. Nice staff.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was very helpful and the service of the room was very good
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025