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Velas Vallarta Suites Resort vs Barcelo Puerto Vallarta

Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Velas Vallarta is preferred by most reviewers compared to Barcelo Puerto Vallarta. Velas Vallarta ranks #5 in Puerto Vallarta with approval from 6 publications including DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and Forbes Travel Guide.

Velas Vallarta Suites Resort
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort
8 / 10
Av Costera s/n, LH2, Fracc Marina Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta 48354
From $282 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Silky sheets and cozy down duvets, multiple ceiling fans, and large flat-screen TVs are a few of the creature comforts that set Velas apart from the rest." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The gardens and grounds are still charming, the pools (with a lazy river) and recreational options are excellent, and the restaurants are hitting on all cylinders." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A handsome 10-acre, beachfront, all-suite hotel built in a horseshoe shape. Impeccably kept, with beautiful marble floors, pastel walls, Huichol art, and Mexican textiles."
Star Service Star Service
"On the beach, within walking distance of both the marina and 18-hole golf course, this is a classic international tropical resort, capably run and service-oriented." Full review
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Because of landscaping, request a room above the third or fourth floor for the best ocean views.
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Puerto Vallarta is typically known as a family-centric destination, but the luxury boutique hotel Casa Velas Puerto Vallarta eschews that notion." Full review
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Barcelo Puerto Vallarta
Barcelo Puerto Vallarta
7 / 10
Zona Hotelera Sur Km. 11.5, Puerto Vallarta 48294
From $253 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Featuring gorgeously groomed jungle grounds and blue-tiled pools with beautiful bay views, this all-inclusive resort towers above the secluded Mismaloya Beach." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Beautifully situated in a gorgeous cove, this sumptuous resort offers more than 300 suites with deluxe amenities." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This gargantuan complex 12 kilometers south of Puerto Vallarta dominates the beautiful bay it inhabits." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Barcelo Puerto Vallarta is a destination unto itself, with an all-inclusive program providing drinks, dinners, entertainment, fitness and access to garden and poolside lounging areas."