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Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Playa de los Muertos

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A swimming pool with a wooden deck and lounge chairs, surrounded by potted plants.
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Lobby
A spacious atrium with a high ceiling, brick walls, and a central table with a vase of flowers.
A spacious indoor courtyard with brick walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Ave Juarez 122, Puerto Vallarta, JAL, 48300
  • Place, Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Malecon
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa de los Muertos
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic 2 single beds no view

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard and a red and white bedspread. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a telephone between the beds.

Basic 2 single beds no view

  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort no view

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a red-tiled floor.

Comfort no view

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Club room no view

Club room no view | Desk, WiFi (free), individually furnished, bed sheets

Club room no view

  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family no view

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Family no view

  • 207 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior room with balcony city view

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, a mirror, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Superior room with balcony city view

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional 2 single beds with balcony city view

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a TV, and a chair.

Traditional 2 single beds with balcony city view

  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort with balcony city view

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Comfort with balcony city view

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Balcony, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a telephone, and a view of the outside balcony.

Family Room, Balcony, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 207 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE ECONOMY

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE INNER

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Puerto Vallarta

Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Puerto Vallarta hotel, you'll find Playa de los Muertos and Malecon. Cruise Ship Terminal and Marina Vallarta Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Cuale Island - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Malecon - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Playa de los Muertos - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Los Muertos Pier - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lix Xocodiva - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Devil's Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mi Crepa - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Day Off - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The River Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

3-star hotel near Playa de los Muertos
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta.

This 3-star Puerto Vallarta hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 73 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1980
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta offers 73 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • Elevator (47 inch wide door)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 21-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 28 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Encino Hotel
Encino Puerto Vallarta
Hotel Encino
Hotel Encino Puerto Vallarta
Hotel Encino
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Hotel
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta to the airport?

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta is 7.1 mi (27-min drive) away from the Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta on Aug 6, 2026 start from $55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta.

How close is Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta to the beach?

This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Playa de los Muertos and 2-minute walk from Olas Altas Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta offer free breakfast?

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Vallarta Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta have a pool?

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta features an outdoor pool.

Does Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta to downtown Puerto Vallarta?

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta is 0.2 mi away from Gringo Gulch.

Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 269 out of 999 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 999 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 212 out of 999 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 999 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 74 out of 999 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Staff & service
A/c was perfect stay was enjoyable views were amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mardell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for a night or two. Good location, clean rooms and friendly staff. Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Coleen

Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet inside hotel, convenient location, comfortable bed.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room professional staff excellent front desk.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
rooms need an upgrade but the kind staff and hotel location male up for it.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic location. So many restaurants and cafes step away and a roof top pool that overlooks th ocean and all of Puerto Vallarta
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Guzel Bagaveeva

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
It was ok hotel for the price I paid.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel was beautiful and the pool was great. Before booking, review the rooms that are available as some rooms are better than others. Some rooms are very small.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying at hotel Encino malecon. Have been going for 4 years. They have really done a fabulous job of the the pool area with the tiling and nice loungers and tables and umbrellas.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and excellent air conditioning!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

maximo h

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay downtown
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

KARIN

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The hotel close to everything need to improve in maintenence
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Basic. Fine. Good location. Nice pool area. Enjoy my stays here. An upgrade for beds and bedding would bring it up a notch. I would not hesitate to stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is fine..nice place nice people
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

nice staff. great location.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Danli

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The location is great, the building is charming. Staffs are nice. But it is noisy, the bedding was not changed and the shower is not cleaned.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Problems with birds where our room was. Great location if you want a budget hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Interesting traffic patterns. bridge busy and noisy
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everyone was very helpful. Great location for shopping and to the romantic zone just over the bridge. Parking garage is close.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, I live the Mexican charm but not for everyone, pool on rooftop is lovely with a good restaurant, bring earplugs because it can be loud in the building with people coming and going, had a great stay for my well in PV
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome rooftop pool!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adequately meet our needs. Wonderful location. Very comfortable bed. Staff was efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pretty noisy
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place had lots of history , but super clean .friendly staff , can’t beat the location . Close to all the fun night life you can handle within walking distance , the Malecon is just around the corner too . Definitely will be back
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

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