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Colonia 5 de Diciembre hotels and places to stay

Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"The pool staff was great, the room was great, conveniently located at end of beach. Great weekend getaway "
The price is CA $320
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1187)
"It was a great property"
The price is CA $314
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (796)
"Food was good "
The price is CA $126
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel With Breakfast Included - Downtown Malecon

El Pescador Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great price, great place."
The price is CA $102
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
El Pescador Hotel

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (656)
"Such a great place to stay. Affordable and nice, perfect place to stay when traveling to PUERTO VALLARTA"
The price is CA $43
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Rosita Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Unique location, very convenient if youre just trying to get to know malecon and the surrounding area, staff was great! "
The price is CA $85
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Rosita Hotel

Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (101)
"Great service, the kitchen and basic were the best. Beautiful view and nice little pool "
The price is CA $139
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia

Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice hotel on a convenient location close to the beach, but not in the nicest area of the city. The breakfast and staff were amazing!"
The price is CA $74
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón

Hostal Luna Vallarta

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (10)
"No me gustó que me ayan asignado una habitación y al final me dieran otra y que no venga bien especificado todo lo que incluye y lo que no "
The price is CA $25
CA $30 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hostal Luna Vallarta

Hostel Enjoy Vallarta 19

1.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (80)
"Perfect location, services was good and you can't get anything better for the price/location."
The price is CA $15
CA $18 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hostel Enjoy Vallarta 19

Hotel Casa del Parque Vallarta

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (192)
"Great location, quiet surrounding area. "
The price is CA $55
CA $66 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Casa del Parque Vallarta

Paloma Del Mar

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (119)
"Beautiful place to relax. Very accommodating staff. Helpful and courteous. I will definitely return to Paloma. Loved it!!"
The price is CA $80
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Paloma Del Mar

Hotel Mocali

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (301)
"I thought the property was clean, friendly staff, and it was close to everything. Only a 10 minute walk to the Melacon. I felt safe in the area and had a very pleasant stay. For the price I would definitely stay here again."
The price is CA $83
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Mocali

MONYXBNB HOTEL

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10)
"The Pros: Excellent shower, fridge/freezer, air conditioning. Adequate eating and cooking utensils. Comfortable bath towels, linens, pillows, mattresses. Modern facility decently maintained to date. Secure gated/locked entrance. Good check-in instructions. Tourist area, Grocery store, taxis, buses, restaurants etc. within easy walking distance. Neighborhood was typically quiet and safe. Spectacular roof-top view. The Inconveniences: no toaster or kitchen sink plug. Room safe was...
The price is CA $398
CA $477 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
MONYXBNB HOTEL

Vista Marietas

3.0 star property
The price is CA $147
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Vista Marietas

Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1616)
"Great place to stay! Close to the airport. Breakfast was really good and great selection. "
The price is CA $96
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (989)
"Best place in puerta vallarta. "
The price is CA $368
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Super friendly staff and amazing property. Cleanliness was top notch. Súper great stay! "
The price is CA $289
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"I loved this resort! Great food options, the staff was amazing, and was very clean! Would definitely visit again! "
The price is CA $535
CA $535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive

Los Picos Hotel & Suites Bucerias

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (134)
"Excelente "
The price is CA $101
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Los Picos Hotel & Suites Bucerias
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Where to stay in Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Find the best Colonia 5 de Diciembre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Colonia 5 de Diciembre
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Romantic Zone

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Romantic Zone. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and popular shops.

Hotel Zone

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travelers to Hotel Zone praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.

Emiliano Zapata

If you're spending some time in Emiliano Zapata, Los Muertos Pier and Playa de los Muertos are top sights worth seeing.

Amapas

If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.

Marina Vallarta

A noteworthy feature of Marina Vallarta is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.

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Find out more about Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Top reasons to visit Colonia 5 de Diciembre

  • Vibrant Markets: Experience local culture through bustling markets offering unique crafts and delicious street food.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches like Playa Mismaloya, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Art and Culture: Explore captivating art galleries and witness local fiestas that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to golfing, amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Discover the vibrant charm of Colonia 5 de Diciembre, where you'll find a diverse selection of accommodations ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a beach-themed getaway, a rejuvenating spa experience, or a family-friendly retreat, there’s something for everyone. Explore options like Icon Vallarta, Amazing Casa, and Villa Premiere for a memorable stay in this beautiful area of Puerto Vallarta.

  • Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive & Spa: This 4-star resort embodies a Beach, Adventure, and Family theme, making it an ideal destination for those seeking fun in the sun. Located 3.2km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre, guests enjoy direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports like snorkeling, windsurfing, and horseback riding. The all-inclusive experience features unlimited food and drinks, including a well-stocked minibar and activities for children, such as supervised childcare and a dedicated children's pool. With amenities designed for both relaxation and excitement, this resort is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta - All-inclusive: A luxurious 4.5-star resort that offers a Beach, Adventure, and Eco-Certified theme, this accommodation is located 3.2km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre. Emphasizing eco-friendliness, Hyatt Ziva provides direct beach access along with a plethora of activities such as motorboating, ziplining, and yoga classes. Guests can indulge in an extensive all-inclusive dining experience, with options ranging from buffet meals to à la carte dining. The resort also features a 24-hour room service and a variety of fitness facilities. This property is ideal for eco-conscious travellers looking for a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Crown Paradise Golden Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive: This 4-star resort is designed for those looking for a Beach, Hot Spring, and Spa-themed getaway. Situated 3.2km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre, it boasts direct beach access and a natural hot spring, offering guests a unique relaxation experience. The all-inclusive plan includes diverse dining options, a nightclub, and a full-service spa featuring treatments and poolside service. Guests can enjoy various activities, including tennis and entertainment options. With its focus on wellness and leisure, this resort ensures a rejuvenating escape for adults.

Where to stay near Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Colonia 5 de Diciembre in Puerto Vallarta offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and romantic settings. Stroll through the vibrant streets, where you'll encounter friendly locals and captivating art. Nearby, discover the stunning beaches and lush landscapes that make this region a true gem. Whether you're indulging in exquisite dining or enjoying outdoor adventures, this charming neighbourhood promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Puerto Vallarta: Nestled along the picturesque Pacific coast, Puerto Vallarta is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. Colonia 5 de Diciembre is part of this bustling urban landscape, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local markets, hitting the golf courses, and lounging on family-friendly beaches. The city's esplanade is a hub of activity, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local atmosphere, while iconic attractions like the beach and esplanade ensure unforgettable memories.
  • Romantic Zone: A charming neighbourhood just 1.6km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre, the Romantic Zone is celebrated for its intimate ambiance and vibrant nightlife. This area attracts visitors year-round, particularly those looking for family outings, outdoor adventures, and romantic getaways. Here, you can explore quaint shops, enjoy alfresco dining in trendy cafés, and wander through lively public markets. The proximity to the beach and tourist precinct, along with its breathtaking views, make the Romantic Zone a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable experience in Puerto Vallarta.
  • Downtown Puerto Vallarta: Located a mere 483m from Colonia 5 de Diciembre, Downtown Puerto Vallarta is the city's heart and soul. This lively neighbourhood attracts travellers seeking family fun, outdoor activities, and romantic experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting public markets, exploring historic sites, and enjoying the vibrant esplanade. The area is home to numerous attractions, including a historic place that showcases the city's rich history, making Downtown Puerto Vallarta an ideal spot for those who want to blend leisure with cultural exploration.

Things to do near Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Colonia 5 de Diciembre is a fantastic destination for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore vibrant markets, indulge in water sports, and enjoy the local art galleries. Don't miss out on the lively fiestas that seem never-ending, as well as the nearby golf courses. Whether you're looking for a relaxing pilates studio or an exciting marketplace, this area offers a delightful array of activities for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Colonia 5 de Diciembre, you can shop at Olas Altas Farmers Market, just 1.6km away, for local produce and crafts. La Isla and Plaza Caracol, both 3.2km away, offer a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Nayar Vidanta Golf offers an exhilarating outdoor experience, perfect for golf enthusiasts, about 9.7km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre. Vista Vallarta Club de Golf, located 8.0km away, provides a similar sports atmosphere. For entertainment, Los Arcos Amphitheater, just 1.1km away, hosts vibrant music concerts.

Adventure

Vallarta Adventures offers thrilling excursions like zip-lining and whale watching, perfect for adventure seekers. Splash Water Park Vallarta is a fun-filled spot for families with exciting water slides and pools. For water sports enthusiasts, Punta Mita Expeditions provides an exhilarating array of outdoor activities and stunning ocean views.

Nightlife

In Colonia 5 de Diciembre, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at Teatro Vallarta, where cultural performances captivate audiences. For a thrilling experience, head to Vallarta Casino or Winclub Casino Platinum, both offering excitement and romance amidst the lively city atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colonia 5 de Diciembre

To save money during your visit to Colonia 5 de Diciembre, enjoy free attractions like the Malecon, Playa de los Muertos, and Los Muertos Pier. The best time to visit is from September to November for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s tools to compare prices and find last-minute deals. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for savings with package deals. Make sure to filter results by price to get the best value for your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Colonia 5 de Diciembre are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Colonia 5 de Diciembre about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Colonia 5 de Diciembre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Colonia 5 de Diciembre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Colonia 5 de Diciembre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Colonia 5 de Diciembre in Puerto Vallarta is perfect for family, outdoor, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, an esplanade, and vibrant galleries, making it ideal for those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Explore nearby attractions like Playa Mismaloya and the Puerto Vallarta Ejido, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and local charm of this Mexican paradise.

  • Malecon: This vibrant esplanade, located 644m from Colonia 5 de Diciembre, is perfect for families and couples alike. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy local art installations, and soak up the lively atmosphere filled with street performers and vendors.
  • Camarones Beach: Nestled within Colonia 5 de Diciembre, Camarones Beach offers a relaxed beach vibe ideal for sunbathing and swimming. With its gentle waves and golden sands, it's a perfect spot for a laid-back day by the ocean.
  • Cuale Island: Situated 1.3km away, Cuale Island is a serene escape with lush greenery and walking paths. Explore its natural beauty while enjoying beach vibes and the tranquil sounds of the Cuale River.

Best time to go to Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Visitor numbers around Colonia 5 de Diciembre is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Colonia 5 de Diciembre is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Colonia 5 de Diciembre

When visiting Colonia 5 de Diciembre, you can conveniently fly into Puerto Vallarta’s Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), located 6.4km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent hotels such as the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit - All Inclusive and Marival Distinct Residences & Spa - Handwritten Collection, both offering all-inclusive options and transportation services to the airport. For a more adult-focused experience, consider Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta, an adults-only aparthotel located 14.5km from the airport. Each of these accommodations provides easy access to PVR, ensuring a smooth transition from your flight to your holiday retreat in Puerto Vallarta.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre that travellers recommend?
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway is a top choice for travellers seeking a luxurious experience in Colonia 5 De Diciembre, boasting an exceptional score of 9.0. This adults-only hotel offers a serene atmosphere with stunning ocean views, an inviting private rooftop hot tub, and a full-service spa featuring rejuvenating treatments like deep tissue massages and aromatherapy. Guests rave about the gourmet oceanview dining, making it a great spot for couples looking to indulge in romance while enjoying the beauty of Puerto Vallarta.

For families, Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive is an excellent option, rated 8.2 by guests. This all-inclusive resort caters to families with its wide range of activities, including onsite snorkeling and beachfront dining. The variety of treatments available at the spa ensures that parents can unwind while kids enjoy supervised fun. With multiple restaurants offering ocean views and a vibrant beach bar, families will love the convenience and value this hotel provides during their stay.
What are the best family hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre?
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive is an excellent choice for families visiting Colonia 5 De Diciembre in Puerto Vallarta, boasting a variety of kid-friendly amenities that ensure a fun-filled stay. Rated 8.2 by guests, this hotel features a dedicated children's club, where little ones can enjoy supervised activities while parents enjoy some well-deserved relaxation time.

Families will appreciate the playground designed specifically for children, as well as the availability of in-room babysitting and childcare services, making it convenient for parents to enjoy dinner or a leisurely stroll. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, rollaway beds, and cribs at no extra charge, ensuring that families can comfortably accommodate their specific needs.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre?
In Colonia 5 De Diciembre, the Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive is a great choice for travellers seeking all-inclusive meal options. With a customer review rating of 8.2, this hotel offers a variety of amenities that cater superbly to families. Guests can indulge in onsite snorkeling and enjoy massages right on the beach, ensuring relaxation for parents while the kids explore the ocean.

The hotel features multiple restaurants with ocean views, where families can savor delicious meals together, including buffet options that make dining convenient and enjoyable. For those who love poolside fun, the outdoor pool is surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, making it an ideal spot for a family day under the sun. The all-inclusive plan grants access to activities such as kayaking and beach volleyball, ensuring that both kids and adults have plenty to do.
What are the best spa hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre?
For a rejuvenating retreat in Colonia 5 De Diciembre, the Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway is an outstanding choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.0. This hotel features a full-service spa where couples can indulge in a variety of treatments, including aromatherapy sessions and deep tissue massages. The serene atmosphere and dedicated treatment rooms create an inviting space for relaxation, making it ideal for travellers seeking a tranquil escape.

Another great option is the Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive, which has a rating of 8.2. This hotel takes pampering to the next level with its on-site spa offering massages on the beach, body treatments, and even hydrotherapy options. Couples can enjoy the luxurious treatment rooms and specialized services like reflexology and body scrubs, ensuring a delightful experience that combines relaxation with the beauty of the coastal surroundings.
What are the most romantic hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Colonia 5 De Diciembre, the Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive is a fantastic choice, boasting a rating of 8.2 out of 10. This welcoming hotel provides a variety of amenities that cater to couples, including couples treatment rooms within a full-service spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and body treatments.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre.
How can I save on a Colonia 5 de Diciembre hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Colonia 5 de Diciembre hotel?
Hotel prices in Colonia 5 de Diciembre often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $85 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.