The Westin Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta

Set on a private sand beach, the Westin Resort offers beach towels and direct access to the surf. A health spa offers massage, body wraps and scrubs, and reflexology and contains women's and men's saunas and Swiss showers. The spa includes a couples-massage room and also offers oceanside, open-air massage. A children's club open during the day for ages 3-12 provides 3 hours daily of complimentary, supervised activities in an air-conditioned clubhouse and outdoors. (Additional hours available for surcharges.) A business center includes 6 computers with high-speed Internet connections (surcharge) and wireless Internet service (surcharge) is available throughout the hotel. Additionally, 4 meeting rooms and conference space are available for your business needs.

Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.

• Poolside bar 
• Swim-up bar 
• Spa tub 
• Full-service spa 
• Sauna 
• Free newspapers in lobby 
• Babysitting or childcare (surcharge) 
• Children's club (surcharge) 
• Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge) 
• Bar/lounge 
• Meeting rooms 4 
• Business center 

• Conference space 
• Porter/bellhop 
• Express check-out 
• 24-hour front desk 
• Multilingual staff 
• Total number of rooms - 280 
• Number of floors - 14 
• Hair salon 
• ATM/banking 
• Gift shops or newsstand 
• Dry cleaning/laundry service 
• Babysitting or childcare 
• Elevator/lift 
• Wedding services 
• Concierge services 
• Fitness facilities 
• WiFi (surcharge) 
• Designated smoking areas 
• Pool umbrellas 
• Tours/ticket assistance 
• Number of outdoor pools - 2 
• Computer station 
• Luggage storage 
• Children's club 
• Laundry facilities 
• Garden 
• Terrace 
• On private beach 
• Number of restaurants - 2 
• Beach cabanas (surcharge) 
• Beach towels 
• Outdoor tennis court 
• Free self parking 
• Conference space size (meters) - 1570 
• Conference space size (feet) - 16894.88 
• Shopping on site 
• Number of buildings/towers - 3 
• Spa services on site 
• Children's pool 
• Breakfast available (surcharge) 

• Family Hotel  
• On private beach  
• Outdoor pools  
• Children's pool  
• Outdoor tennis court  
• Laundry facilities  
• Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)  
• Playground on site  
• Cribs/infant beds (complimentary)  

El Palmar - Air-conditioned restaurant with roofed terrace seating. Serves international and Mexican cuisine. Pool/garden views. Offers buffet service for breakfast and dinner and à la carte service from 7 AM to 11 PM.

Arrecifes - Restaurant beach club and night club offering entertainment in a natural setting.

Tlaquepaque and Tenampa - Pool bars with swim-up sides open mid-morning to early evening for tropical drinks, beer, cocktails, ceviche, burgers, tacos, salads, sandwiches, and other snack foods.

La Cascada Lobby Lounge - Open-air spot with a big-screen TV, pool table, and garden/ocean views. Open mid-day to late night for tropical drinks, beer, cocktails, burgers, sandwiches, quesadillas, and nachos. Live music for dancing nightly.

Hours subject to change without notice.

Room service is available 24 hours a day.

Featuring palm-tree and garden islands and surrounded by sundecks furnished with cushioned teak lounge chairs, four lagoon-style pools ranging from 68.5 to 50 meters long (225 to 165 ft) offer a variety of swimming opportunities. The largest pool contains a swim-up bar, a jetted section, and tile lounges, as does an adults' pool. Another pool caters to children, with tubes and floats available for rent, and the fourth is for families.

Three semi-circular, artificial coves distinguish the resort's 300-meter (328-yard) beach frontage, which is furnished with padded lounge chairs and umbrellas. A private sand section adjoining the beach features curtained, wood-platform rental cabanas with cushioned teak lounges for 3-6 people.

A water-sports center rents boogie boards, kayaks, sailboats, and snorkeling gear and also offers fishing trips and scuba-diving instruction/excursions. Independent operators on a beach adjacent to the resort offer parasail, personal watercraft and banana-boat rentals/services.

An expansive, air-conditioned, mirrored-wall fitness center (daily surcharge) contains cardio machines, weight machines, free weights, and a workout studio.

The resort includes three lights artificial-grass tennis courts (surcharges). The clubhouse for the 18-hole championship Marina golf course lies 600 meters (656 yds) from the resort.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the resort; fees may apply.

• Golfing nearby 
• Playground on site 
• Scuba diving on site 
• Yoga classes/instruction on site 

• Hot stone massage 
• Deep tissue massage 
• Steam room in spa 
• Reflexology 
• Massages on beach 
• Manicures and pedicures 
• Body wraps 
• Aromatherapy treatments 
• Sauna in spa 
• Massages 
• Facial treatments 

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.

• In-room accessibility 
• Roll-in shower