Hyatt Ziva Puerto VallartavsBlue Chairs Beachfront Resort
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta is preferred by most professionals compared to Blue Chairs Resort by the Sea. Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta is ranked #4 in Puerto Vallarta with endorsements from 5 publications including Frommer's, Oyster and Fodor's.
Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta
Fodor's
Frommer's
Star Service Star Service
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The Points Guy
Carretera Barra de Navidad S/N Km. 3.5, Zona Hotelera Sur, Puerto Vallarta 48300
From $217/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
Fodor's "The dramatic view of the gorgeous, rock-edged beach is just one reason that this all-inclusive is special.... all of the charming suites have excellent views."
Frommer's "The all-inclusive Dreams Resort sits on a beautiful beach with soft white sand in a private cove." Full review
Star Service "On a secluded cove ringed with jungle cliffs, 3 kilometers south of town on the road to Mismaloya, this is one of Puerto Vallarta's most venerable resorts." Full review
Star Service "Features include tequila sommeliers, 24-hour in-suite dining service, fire pits and marshmallow roasts in the evenings, butler service at the adults-only pool, swim-up suites." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta includes endless drinks and dining at five bars and lounges and five restaurants including an oceanfront option plus a kids' club, daily fitness classes"
"The Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta's location was both a drawback and an advantage. The Hyatt Ziva, on the other hand, was on the sleepier south side of town in Conchas Chinas. I liked it..."
Blue Chairs Beachfront Resort Fodor's
Rough Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Calle Malecon y Almendro #4, Puerto Vallarta 48380
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Kitchenette
Fodor's "Drag and strip shows, theme nights, events, parties, booze cruises, and beach cruising all begin—and often end—right here."
Rough Guide "Gay visitors, even if not staying here, will inevitably gravitate to this gay-owned and operated landmark on the town beach."
OysterMid-Range
"At the south end of the Malecon on lively Playa Los Muertos, Blue Chairs Resort by the Sea is a mid-range, adult-only LGBT resort near the dining and gay nightlife of Zona Romantica." Full review
Lonely Planet "Overlooking one of Mexico’s most famous gay beaches, this resort is a good place to let it all hang out (although officially the beach has a ‘no nudity’ policy)." Full review
