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Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel vs Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa ranks significantly better than Rivera del Rio. Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa scores 84 with accolades from 6 sources such as Oyster, Frommer's and Fodor's.

Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel
Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel
7 / 10
104 Rivera Del Rio, 485 Aquiles Serdan, Puerto Vallarta 48380
From $59 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A unique riverside stay at an award-winning boutique hideaway that's appeared in Vogue and Italian Elle." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Formerly the private home of legendary Puerto Vallarta artist, “Silver” Maria Cortez, Rivera del Rio is an upscale boutique hotel with eight eclectic rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"All the rooms and suites in this vertically arranged building are strikingly different, and the overall package is very impressive. Gay-friendly." Full review
Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
8 / 10
Olas Altas 380, Col. Emiliano Zapata, Puerto Vallarta 48280
From $98 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This hotel is recommended for its location: right on the beach and in the midst of Zona Romántica's restaurants, bars, and shops." Full review
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Balcony rooms are the same price as those without, so ask for a balcony when booking.
Frommer's Frommer's
"This perennially popular hotel has a stellar location in the heart of Los Muertos Beach, central to the Olas Altas sidewalk-cafe action." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Los Arcos benefits from a prime location: It's planted on Puerto Vallarta's main beach, Playa del Sol, and is right smack in the middle of the Romantic Zone." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"For a large beach hotel, this place functions admirably. The recent renovations have given the property a streamlined colonial elegance." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A longtime favorite on Playa Los Muertos, this small hotel, with a soaring lobby, occupies prime beach property."
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