Barcelo Puerto Vallarta – A Favorite for Families in Puerto Vallarta
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Barcelo Puerto Vallarta offers 316 spacious rooms and suites, each with a terrace or balcony overlooking lush gardens, pools, or Banderas Bay. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. Premium Level rooms add access to specialty restaurants, a private lounge, and 24-hour room service. Family rooms feature two bedrooms with separate bathrooms, while the Grand Master Suite (208 m^2) includes a dining area and ocean views.
Dining Options
The hotel features five restaurants, including El Capri (Italian), Don Quijote (Spanish), and Los Arcos (grill). The buffet restaurant serves international cuisine with themed nights. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the poolside bar or La Cantina, which offers live music. Premium Level guests have unlimited à la carte dining and access to an exclusive lounge with premium drinks.
Leisure & Activities
Four pools include a family pool, adults-only pool, and a semi-Olympic pool. The Barcy Club offers supervised activities for kids aged 5-12. Adults can use the fitness center with Technogym equipment, steam rooms, or book treatments at U-Spa, which offers massages and hydrotherapy. Beach volleyball, table tennis, and golf at nearby courses are also available.
Location & Access
The hotel is in Mismaloya, a former fishing village with direct beach access. Nearby attractions include Los Arcos de Mismaloya (1 km) and the Romantic Zone (11.7 km). Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport is 22.4 km away. Public transport includes Bus #7 to Central Station and taxis.
Services & Amenities
Premium Level guests receive priority restaurant reservations, concierge service, and complimentary minibar refills. The hotel offers wedding packages, a business center, and a conference room for 600 guests. Childcare, laundry, and 24-hour medical services are available. All-inclusive rates cover meals, drinks, and non-motorized water sports.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock