Puerto Vallarta Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Zona Romántica is a thriving neighborhood filled with the cities top bars, restaurants and beach clubs. Everything is walkable in this neighborhood and is where our Airbnb is located.
178 locals recommend
Zona Romantica
Zona Romántica is a thriving neighborhood filled with the cities top bars, restaurants and beach clubs. Everything is walkable in this neighborhood and is where our Airbnb is located.
Centro is home to the famous Malecon and many of the historic parts of Puerto Vallarta. It is also filled with many shops, restaurants and night life.
84 locals recommend
Centro
Centro is home to the famous Malecon and many of the historic parts of Puerto Vallarta. It is also filled with many shops, restaurants and night life.
City/town information
Puerto Vallarta is a dream and is filled with something for everyone. There are many bars, restaurants and nightlife all around. The beaches are beautiful and have many beach clubs to offer. From relaxation to a night out on the town, Puerto Vallarta has it all.
190 locals recommend
Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta is a dream and is filled with something for everyone. There are many bars, restaurants and nightlife all around. The beaches are beautiful and have many beach clubs to offer. From relaxation to a night out on the town, Puerto Vallarta has it all.
Shopping
La Isla is filled with some great shopping in a premium outdoor mall setting.
283 locals recommend
La Isla
2479 Blvd. Francisco Medina AscencioLa Isla is filled with some great shopping in a premium outdoor mall setting.
Liverpool is a Mexican based department store where you can find clothing, shoes, etc.
21 locals recommend
Liverpool Puerto Vallarta
2920 Blvd. Francisco Medina AscencioLiverpool is a Mexican based department store where you can find clothing, shoes, etc.
The Malecon here in Puerto Vallarta has a lot to offer. Consider it a boardwalk filled with street vendors, restaurants and nightlife.
770 locals recommend
Malecon Puerto Vallarta
S/N Paseo Díaz OrdazThe Malecon here in Puerto Vallarta has a lot to offer. Consider it a boardwalk filled with street vendors, restaurants and nightlife.
Beach Clubs
Sapphire Beach Club is a great destination at a low cost to enter for beach and pool access. They serve drinks and food as well that are stellar.
24 locals recommend
Sapphire
1 MalecónSapphire Beach Club is a great destination at a low cost to enter for beach and pool access. They serve drinks and food as well that are stellar.
Ritmos is free to enter so get there early for the best beach chairs with an ocean view. They serve great food and drinks as well.
31 locals recommend
Ritmos Beach Café
177 MalecónRitmos is free to enter so get there early for the best beach chairs with an ocean view. They serve great food and drinks as well.
Mantamar Beach Club is one of the most popular places to meet up during the day. They offer direct beach access, a large pool, cabanas and great food and drinks.
82 locals recommend
Blue Chairs Beach Club Restaurant & Bar
169 MalecónMantamar Beach Club is one of the most popular places to meet up during the day. They offer direct beach access, a large pool, cabanas and great food and drinks.
Food scene
Margarita Grill is a local favorite and is inexpensive for great food and the areas top margaritas.
72 locals recommend
Margarita Grill
321 Pino SuárezMargarita Grill is a local favorite and is inexpensive for great food and the areas top margaritas.
Merida Grill is a local favorite by many in a more romantic setting with high end food options.
17 locals recommend
Merida Grill comida yucateca
210 Venustiano CarranzaMerida Grill is a local favorite by many in a more romantic setting with high end food options.
De Cantaro is a local steak house with a Mexican spin. The food is top quality without the heavy bill.
13 locals recommend
De Cantaro
219 Basilio BadilloDe Cantaro is a local steak house with a Mexican spin. The food is top quality without the heavy bill.
Andale's offers great food in a fun setting filled with excited staff to take care of you.
81 locals recommend
Andale's Restaurant & Bar
425 Olas AltasAndale's offers great food in a fun setting filled with excited staff to take care of you.
Cafe San Angel is local favorite without a heavy bill. Consider it a diner with great food and drinks.
30 locals recommend
San Angel Burgers And Tacos
449 Olas AltasCafe San Angel is local favorite without a heavy bill. Consider it a diner with great food and drinks.
Entertainment
Act2PV offers a wide variety of shows everyday of the week. From cabaret to drag. Tickets can be found online.
75 locals recommend
Act ll Entertainment Stages
Basilio BadilloAct2PV offers a wide variety of shows everyday of the week. From cabaret to drag. Tickets can be found online.
The Palm offers shows every night of the week in a smaller cabaret setting.
51 locals recommend
The Palm Cabaret and Bar
508 Olas AltasThe Palm offers shows every night of the week in a smaller cabaret setting.
Incanto
109 InsurgentesIncanto offers great entertainment along with food and drinks.
Bars
Blondies has a fun atmosphere with great cocktails. They also offer street slushies to go.
27 locals recommend
BLONDIES Loft and Slush Bar
115 PúlpitoBlondies has a fun atmosphere with great cocktails. They also offer street slushies to go.
La Noche is an LGBT+ bar located in the heart of Zona Romantica. They offer 2 floors of fun. Drag Shows, Dancers and rooftop with amazing views.
67 locals recommend
Bar La Noche
267D Lázaro CárdenasLa Noche is an LGBT+ bar located in the heart of Zona Romantica. They offer 2 floors of fun. Drag Shows, Dancers and rooftop with amazing views.
Industry offers a main bar with a fun atmosphere and on weekends a nightclub with great music to dance too.
17 locals recommend
Industry
258 Lázaro CárdenasIndustry offers a main bar with a fun atmosphere and on weekends a nightclub with great music to dance too.
Mr Flamingo is local favorite for great music and it's outdoor bar setting.
67 locals recommend
Mr. Flamingo
247 Lázaro CárdenasMr Flamingo is local favorite for great music and it's outdoor bar setting.
Garbo's offers local talent on the piano with singing and fun. Great drinks and appetizers.
139 locals recommend
Piano Bar & Jazz Garbo
142 PúlpitoGarbo's offers local talent on the piano with singing and fun. Great drinks and appetizers.