Top 15 gay friendly hotels in Puerto Vallarta
Top 15 gay friendly hotels in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
With its charming downtown gayborhood (the Zona Romantica), it’s hard to beat the Bohemian allure of Puerto Vallarta – Mexico’s most gay-friendly destination. Known for its picturesque beaches, buzzing nightlife and luxury beachfront hotels, Puerto Vallarta is an LGBTQ holiday paradise. Quirky boutiques sit on winding cobblestone streets, while the iconic Malecon boardwalk leads to sun-kissed beaches.
Puerto Vallarta is one of Mexico’s most cosmopolitan and forward-looking cities. It’s known for its many art galleries and numerous public art installations. The city also is filled with international restaurants that beg to be sampled and sizzling nightclubs that fill the air with a pulsating beat. Unusual boutiques, unique eateries and one-of-a-kind galleries may be found in these communities along with miles of coastline that appears all-but untouched by man.
There are different areas to stay depending on your likes:
Romantic Zone
This is one of the busiest and most popular areas in Puerto Vallarta. Possibly the best place to stay. It is known by many names such as the South Side, Old Town or Viejo Vallarta, which translates to Old Vallarta. it is located south of the downtown.
You’ll find narrow cobblestone streets and a wealth of unique restaurants, shops and galleries, including the Old Farmer’s Market. Playa de Los Muertos is the area’s top attraction with its golden sand and the pier which has become a landmark.
Most hotels in this area are small boutique-style properties adding to the charm. A lot of affordable options are in this area too.
Downtown Puerto Vallarta (Centro)
The cobblestone street continues now surrounding Colonial-style buildings with important sites such as the Main Plaza, Church of Our Lady Guadalupe or the Naval History Museum. The Malecon, the beachfront boardwalk, runs for one mile and you will enjoy gorgeous views and temporary art exhibits. There are plenty of hotels in this area, a mix of well-preserved Colonial boutique-style properties as well as larger modern resorts by international brands.
The Hotel Zone
The name is self-explanatory, here is where the largest number of accommodation options can be found. Modern properties along the golden sands coastline offering the perfect beachfront experience. Properties are sleek and contemporary, from mid-range to upscale hotel options, as well as plenty of all-inclusive resorts.
Best LGBTQ+ hotels in Puerto Vallarta
Located in Zona Romantica, Casa Cupula Luxury LGBT Boutique Hotel is nestled on a private hilltop retreat overlooking Banderas Bay, featuring an Oceanview terrace and heated dipping pool.
Chic rooms have flat-screen TVs, mini fridges and coffeemakers, while upgraded suites add kitchens and terraces. Dine at the open-air Taste Restaurant or enjoy live music, happy-hour specials and poolside dining at the swimsuit-optional Pool Club, then indulge in a relaxing massage in the luxury on-site spa. A 15-minute walk from Los Muertos Beach.
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Almar Resort Luxury LGBT Beach Front Experience is an adults-only gay resort overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The only oceanfront gay resort in Puerto Vallarta.
The Standard Suite features a king-size bed and private Jacuzzi, while the Grand Almar Hydrobath & Terrace Suite with Full Ocean has a hydro bath and private terrace with ocean views. Kick back in the sparkling infinity pool, lounge beds and oceanfront cabanas at Mantamar Beach Club, then wine, dine and party at the exclusive Top Sky Bar. Enjoy exhilarating water sports, such as surfing, diving and paddle boarding, then recharge with a pampering in-room massage or a visit to the spa’s relaxing sauna.
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Exceptional service! At any hour of the day you will have direct access to butler service, concierge assistance and exceptional options for in-room dining.
With two pools surrounded by luscious flower gardens and three sumptuous restaurants, you will have plenty of opportunities to share memorable moments with your other half.
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Sitting on the alluring shoreline of Los Muertos Beach, Blue Chairs Resort by the Sea is the first gay and lesbian beachfront resort in Puerto Vallarta.
After a long day of sightseeing, return to the hotel’s on-site spa for a day of relaxation. Its spa services list includes one-hour Swedish massages, reflexology and Sea Salt Scrubs. Bright and spacious rooms feature water views, flat-screen TVs and balconies, while upgraded suites add kitchenettes and living rooms. Kick back at the rooftop pool, which features plush loungers, or visit the gay bars and nightclubs nearby.
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Gay friendly Adults-Only resorts in Puerto Vallarta
Located in an exclusive beach, Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta is our all-ages luxury oceanfront resort with its own private cove. Enjoy stunning ocean vistas or sneak a peak of breaching whales from our beachfront restaurants.
The Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta Resort is a great affordable all-inclusive choice for Puerto Vallarta. This resort is especially unique due to it’s location both near the city, but having the feeling like you are much further away with a private-like beach and stunning ocean views. With 10 unique restaurants all on-site, you can taste Mexican cuisine properly without having to leave your hotel. It’s perfect for when you want just stay in and relax for the day.
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Mousai Puerto Vallarta is Mexico’s chic-est option for extravagant playtime and luxury vacation, with top luxury facilities, lavish hotel suites, world-class spa, our gourmet dining venues. It is located in Garza Blanca Beach.
Evoking the creativity of the 9 muses of Greek mythology for contemporary jet-setters aged 18 years and older. For the ultimate in pampering in one of Mexico’s most popular destinations, the owners of the Garza Blanca now offer the all-inclusive Hotel Mousai for their most discerning guests.
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A sumptuous adults-only retreat which really connects to both nature and authentic Mexican culture. Offering a swimming pool, private beach and exclusive beach club
Tucked away on the Puerto Vallarta coast, Casa Velas is an exclusive adults-only hotel boutique retreat on Mexico’s Pacific Riviera. Offering unprecedented experiences that highlight Mexico’s rich culinary culture and the natural serenity of Puerto Vallarta, Casa Velas is the region’s top-rated all-inclusive resort for adults only. Lush tropical gardens beckon around every corner.
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Enjoy an authentic Mexican tradition which translates to the décor, spaces and the culinary experiences that await you at The Hacienda at Hilton Puerto Vallarta is located around a central courtyard with beautiful palm trees, gardens, 2 spectacular swimming pools and a traditional aqueduct.
Stay at the Hacienda and you can expect an away-from-it-all vibe, thanks to the adults-only tag and quiet location. Suites come with swish features like private patios, swim-up rooms and garden views.
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Crown Paradise Golden is the ultimate adults-only paradise! This deluxe, all-inclusive resort is located on one of the most beautiful golden beaches of Puerto Vallarta, close to downtown and only two miles from the airport. Crown Paradise Golden is the perfect place to relax with someone special or a group of friends.
The adults only (18+) Crown Paradise Golden in Puerto Vallarta is the perfect destination choice for a memorable honeymoon, a romantic anniversary getaway or even a successful business meeting or weekend escape with friends. This beachfront resort offers spacious guest rooms overlooking spectacular Banderas Bay, wonderful a la carte dining venues, a relaxing spa.
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Great value LGBTQ+ friendly hotels in Puerto Vallarta
Boasting traditional Mexican architecture, Hotel Posada De Roger offers colourful rooms with Mexican-style décor and an outdoor pool plus roof terrace. Near the shopping areas and budget-friendly.
Enjoy the on-site pool and roof terrace surrounded by tropical foliage, then prepare a meal in the communal kitchen or walk to one of the local markets selling local produce. Connected to the hotel is Fredy’s Tucan, which offers both American and Mexican specialties.
Standard rooms feature air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi, while upgraded Double Rooms add two double-size beds.
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Amapas Apartments offers studios, one and two-bedroom apartments. We are located steps from “Los Muertos” beach and the new Pier. It is perfect for a small group of friends travelling together.
Amapas Apartments (Adults Only) is set in Puerto Vallarta, a 5-minute walk from the Big, action-packed Los Muertos Beach and provides a roof-top pool, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a private balcony. The venue offers a kitchenette with dishwasher, toaster and a microwave.
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A charming affordable Hotel with a prime downtown location for guests seeking to be in the heart of it all, Hotel Casa Doña Susana is an adults-only boutique style hotel.
A charming affordable Hotel with a prime downtown location for guests seeking to be in the heart of it all, Hotel Casa Doña Susana is an adults-only boutique style hotel. Offering a sun deck, a roof-top pool and a restaurant, within 5 minutes of all the amenities it is ideally placed at the heart of it all.
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Awesome views! Adults ONLY! The 5-star Hotel Mio Vallarta offers a modern accommodation with a roof-top pool and a lounge.
Very reasonably price and pocket friendly, this luxurious hotel has spacious and comfortable suites, refreshing spa facilities and all-inclusive services, this hotel near the beach will become a heaven of relaxation and invigoration. A pet friendly hotel.
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