Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

3.5 star property
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On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels, beach massages
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels, beach massages
5 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Aerial view

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • All-inclusive
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Av. de los Cocoteros s/n, Lote LL-Cond-Maestro FI, Nuevo Vallarta, NAY, 63732
  • Nuevo Vallarta Beach
    2 min drive
  • Flamingos Golf Club
    4 min drive
  • Playa Bucerias
    12 min drive
  • Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    24 min drive

Room options

Double Room (M)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (U)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room (U)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room (E)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (B2C-CAN)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Standard Room (L)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room, Connecting Rooms (B2C-CAN)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Double Beds

Double Room (B2C-CAN)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Family Room (B2C-CAN)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite (B2C-CAN)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Ocean View (B2C-CAN)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (C)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Suite, Ocean View (C)

  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room (U)

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room (L)

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

Double Room (C)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, Ocean View (U)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (M)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (C)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Family Room (C)

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Connecting Rooms (L)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Ocean View (L)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Suite, Ocean View (M)

  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Ocean View (L)

  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms (U)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Double Beds OR 2 King Beds

Double Room, Connecting Rooms (C)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Double Beds

Junior Suite (M)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Double Room, Partial Sea View (M)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Family Room (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

Suite, Ocean View (U)

  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Double Beds OR 2 King Beds

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About the area

Nuevo Vallarta

When you stay at Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive in Nuevo Vallarta, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Bay of Banderas and Nuevo Vallarta Beach. .This all-inclusive property is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Playa Bucerias and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Vallarta Adventures.

What's nearby

  • Nuevo Vallarta Beach - 2 min drive
  • Vallarta Adventures - 7 min drive
  • Nayar Vidanta Golf - 8 min drive
  • Mayan Palace Nuevo Vallarta Golf Course - 8 min drive
  • Playa Bucerias - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Don Rafael - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Botana - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Riu Palace Piano Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Kulinarium - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mozza Mare - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

Family-friendly fun on the beach, with 4 outdoor pools
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive offers 678 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Nuevo Vallarta property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

4 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

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

Renova Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
Make yourself at home in one of the 678 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 4 outdoor swimming pools, a health club, and a sauna. Additional features at this Art Deco property include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a hair salon.
This property is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities.

Satisfy your appetite at Don Rafael, one of the property's 4 restaurants. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 5 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Don Rafael - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Kulinarium - This restaurant serves dinner only. Open daily.
Nirvana - This restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
Il Gusto - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
La Boheme - Onsite bar. Open daily.

All-inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included.

Food and beverages

All meals, snacks, and beverages included

Activities and facilities/equipment

All land activities and use of recreational facilities and equipment are included.

Entertainment

Onsite entertainment and activities

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Travelife, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • 5 bars/lounges, 1 swim-up bar and 1 poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • Don Rafael
  • Kulinarium
  • Nirvana
  • Il Gusto
  • La Boheme

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Fitness classes
  • Cycling
  • Bike storage
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Motorised watercraft
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Volleyball
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Corner/local shop
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Corner/local shop

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beachfront location
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - on the beach
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Beach towels
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • TV in lobby
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Due to Mexican government regulations, Riu Hotels and Resorts will no longer exchange US dollars for Mexican pesos at their properties located in Mexico.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

All Inclusive Riu
Riu Vallarta All Inclusive All-inclusive property
Riu Vallarta
Riu Vallarta All Inclusive
Vallarta Riu
Riu Vallarta Hotel Nuevo Vallarta
Riu Vallarta Nuevo
Riu Vallarta All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive Nuevo Vallarta
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive All-inclusive property

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1414 out of 2725 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 719 out of 2725 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 352 out of 2725 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 121 out of 2725 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 119 out of 2725 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Omaira

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

vineeta

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vianei, Chicago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nuestra estancia fue muy agradable, en general todo estuvo muy bien, variedad de comida y bebidas, alimentos durante todo el día, staff amable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This Resort is very beautiful and the beds are comfortable, the food is great all the Riu are very good, my favorite.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Riu’s are the best and loved our stay. The daily events were a plus! Definitely recommend it!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

AGUSTIN

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reva

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was great! The pools were awesome! The food was delicious! The staff was very helpful!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Hala

Liked: Cleanliness
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Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very kind and did a great job
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clementina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
People at the RIU are so friendly, the buffet staff are excellent always asking if we needed anything thank you so much, the bartenders are the best
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Atlanta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and helpful, and the room was nice and clean. The beach was nice as well as the pools.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julian Lopez, Los Angeles

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay at riu vallarta was lovely. The staff and cleanliness of hotel is top notch.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

May Rafols, Milpitas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was happy with the property. Everyone was very nice and welcoming.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything specially the beach, personal very professional.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Rafael

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

JUAN RAYMUNDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

zavier

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The food is not good and the restrooms are not open all the time and the liquor is cheap
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rudolf

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Antonio

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
-No room service -Very limited availability of Shrimp -Fine cuts (Ribeye), Terrible -Salmon was terrible, no taste. -No Shuttle -Far from shopping -Buffet was same food everyday, very limited -Refrigerador bar filled every 2 days - Optional a la carte restaurants, 1 or 2 closed on a daily basis. I paid for them all to be available -Orange juice was actually Punch, terrible -No variety of fine meats or Lobster -Once food ordered, it took over 1/2hr. To bring the food. -Overall Bad experience, cheap food, never to return.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Yvette

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Worse hotel. Stayed in many Riu hotels. This has been the worse so far. The reception staff are fine but Managers are very unprofessional, rude, and absolutely not helpful. Would not stay here again! Would not recommend at all.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024