San Marino HotelvsSheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
Both hotels are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sheraton Buganvilias Resort & Convention Center scores slightly better than San Marino Hotel. Sheraton Buganvilias Resort & Convention Center has a TripExpert Score of 73 with approval from 3 publications including oyster.com, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
San Marino Hotel
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Rodolfo Gomez 111, Col. Emiliano Zapata, Puerto Vallarta 48380
From $103/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Multilingual
Lonely Planet "This antiquated resort hotel is smack dab right on the beach, and all rooms come with balcony, dated decor and lots of amenities - what you'd expect at this price level."
OysterBudget
"The 163-room San Marino Hotel is a budget beach option popular with locals and tourists alike." Full review
Sheraton Buganvilias Puerto Vallarta
Fodor's Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service Fodor's
Boulevard Medina Ascencio 999, Zona Hotelera las Glorias, Puerto Vallarta 48330
From $144/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Fodor's "It's reliable, anonymous, and geared toward conventioneers and other groups." Full review
OysterUpscale
"On a beachfront near downtown, the Sheraton Buganvilias is a big, busy operation -- yet it's invitingly tranquil in places as well." Full review
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Just don't expect to escape the hustle with a serene beachfront -- the beach here is rocky, public, and teeming with vendors.
DK Eyewitness "Built around a large swimming pool on a prime beachfront location."
Star Service "This blocky and intimidating hulk of concrete is one of the biggest operations in the region, with nearly 500 rooms spread across multiple towers, and almost that many time-share units on top of that." Full review
Fodor's "Marking the start of the Hotel Zone, the Sheraton was the first of the big-name resorts built in Puerto Vallarta, and ever since it has maintained its status as a Vallarta household name...." Full review
