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Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences

Property class: 3.5
Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near La Isla

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A swimming pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and surrounding palm trees.
A reception area with a wooden textured wall, a counter with various items, and hanging red lantern-style lights.
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, ceiling fans, and hanging plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk, and a balcony with a view of palm trees and mountains.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio #2199, north hotel zone, Puerto Vallarta, 48333
  • Place, La Isla
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hotel Zone Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Las Glorias
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a balcony with a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room Deluxe with Panoramic View

In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

Room Deluxe with Panoramic View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Dlx Panoramic Bay View

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk, and a window with a view.

Dlx Panoramic Bay View

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room

A room with a table, chair, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture and a building with balconies.

Standard Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Partial Bay View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees and the ocean.

Deluxe Partial Bay View

  • Partial sea view
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a lamp, a balcony with a chair, and a view of a building.

Pool View Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for DLX Panoramic Bay View

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the ocean.

DLX Panoramic Bay View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Puerto Vallarta

Seaside stay .A stay at this Hotel Zone hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of La Isla and 3 miles (5 km) of Malecon. El Eden and Playa Bucerías are within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Plaza Caracol - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • La Isla - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hotel Zone Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Puerto Mágico - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Playa Las Glorias - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Food Park PV - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Häagen-Dazs - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Vaca Argentina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Madalena, Cantina de Puerto - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Campomar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences

Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near La Isla
Some rates at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers its guests a full-service spa, 3 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness center. There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 2 poolside bars and 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 5 meeting rooms available. A children's pool, spa services, and an arcade/game room are also featured at the family-friendly Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Puerto Vallarta hotel.

  • 300 guestrooms or units
  • 14 levels
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars by the pool
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Deli
  • Towels for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers 300 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Puerto Vallarta hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Grand Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 4 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor padel court
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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
Parking for motorcycles and off-road vehicles will have a fee of MXN 400 per night, per vehicle.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: MXN 900 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of MXN 1000 per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: MXN 1000 per stay
  • Pet fee: MXN 900 per pet, per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
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 smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 6 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.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences to the airport?

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences is 4.8 mi (15-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 Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences on Sep 13, 2026 start from $301, 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 Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences.

How close is Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences to the beach?

This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Playa Flamingos and 10-minute walk from Hotel Zone Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offer free breakfast?

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Vallarta Casino (3-min drive) and Winclub Casino Platinum (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences have a pool?

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 4 restaurants on site.

Does Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Grand Spa, where you can enjoy body treatments, deep-tissue massages, and aromatherapy.

How close is Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences to downtown Puerto Vallarta?

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences is 1 mi away from Puerto Vallarta.

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 417 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 325 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lobby, main lower area, and cafe. The pool and lounge areas are glorious. It’s is the epitome of vacation vibes.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is great, from check in to out all great.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christy Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the atmosphere, staff, and location
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beach, pools and friendly staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pascal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean place, quite, mostly adult, 15 min to the AirPort and zona romántica.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin L

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good food and entertainment.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent resort! Can’t wait to go back. Fantastic food, staff and accommodations.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roger

Great staff and drinks.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, we will be back. Great resort.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

We had a wonderful stay, staff were friendly and attentive. This was my second stay and I would go back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fantastic in every department!! What a great time
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emily Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, kalusha, Daniel and double double were amazing,resort was beautiful as well!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family of 4 loved our stay at the resort. Food and drink surpassed expectations and staff were very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice adult only pool, nice entertainment, nice beach, good food
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Ian

Liked: Staff & service
Most amenities were pretty good, but the dinner options were poor.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Artur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was excellent and hopefully
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corwin Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing! They are friendly, fun, and so much more
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good amenities, nice room, decent food and beverages, hotel was a bit overcrowded however we were travelling during peak season.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great family friendly great location and clean i highly recommended for families
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean staff were amazing!
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful time at Friendly Fun Vallarta with family and friends. The staff is so friendly and accommodating. Every day they always had a smile. The food and drinks were great.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Aniko

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff were amazing!!!!!
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is excellent and have been going there for years. The wait staff etc are excellent.
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff everywhere on site!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Maria Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need to keep families NEXT to each other. We were separated by one room and another 2 parties were between us. They were blasted the music two nights in a row and we had to call security. My daughters stayed between the two noisy and rude parties and that made me very nervous.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026

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