Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

3.5 star property

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4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
5 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar
5 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels, beach massages
Aerial view

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Av. de los Cocoteros s/n, Lote LL-Cond-Maestro FI, Nuevo Nayarit, NAY, 63732
  • Place, Nuevo Vallarta Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Flamingos Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Playa Bucerías
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room (U)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(183 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Ocean View (U)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (M)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View (M)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (U)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(162 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room (L)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (E)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (B2C-US)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (B2C-US)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (E)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (U)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (L)

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View (U)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(167 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View (E)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View (L)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Ocean View (M)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Ocean View (L)

  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room Standard with Partial Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite Junior with Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Ocean View (C)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 69 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (C)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (C)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (C)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (C)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Partial Sea View (M)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (M)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms (U)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Double Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Connecting Rooms (C)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Partial Ocean View (B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Connecting Rooms (B2C-CA)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Ocean View (B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms (B2C-US)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Double Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, Connecting Rooms (L)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (Kids Free | C)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (Kids Free | B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms (E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (E)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Ocean View (E)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite with Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Nuevo Nayarit

With a stay at Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive in Nuevo Nayarit, you'll be on the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Bay of Banderas and a 2-minute drive from Nuevo Vallarta Beach. .This all-inclusive property is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Vallarta Adventures and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Nayar Vidanta Golf.

What's nearby

  • Nuevo Vallarta Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Flamingos Golf Club - 8 min drive - 4.2 km
  • El Tigre Golf at Paradise Village - 13 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Los Arroyos Verdes - 14 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Playa Bucerías - 15 min drive - 6.2 km

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Riu Palace Piano Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Reflect Krystal Sky Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Don Rafael - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪O International Buffet - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Villa Bar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive offers 678 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Nuevo Nayarit property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

4 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Renova Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
Make yourself at home in one of the 678 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 4 outdoor pools, a health club, and a sauna. Additional features at this Art Deco property include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a hair salon.
Satisfy your appetite at Don Rafael, one of the property's 4 restaurants. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 5 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Don Rafael - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Kulinarium - This restaurant serves dinner only. Open daily.
Nirvana - This restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
Il Gusto - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
La Boheme - Onsite bar. Open daily.

All-inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included.

Food and beverages

All meals, snacks, and beverages included

Activities and facilities/equipment

All land activities and use of recreational facilities and equipment are included.

Entertainment

Onsite entertainment and activities

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Don Rafael
  • Il Gusto
  • Kulinarium
  • La Boheme
  • Nirvana

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • On the beach
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2006
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Due to Mexican government regulations, Riu Hotels and Resorts will no longer exchange US dollars for Mexican pesos at their properties located in Mexico.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

All Inclusive Riu
Riu Vallarta All Inclusive All-inclusive property
Riu Vallarta
Riu Vallarta All Inclusive
Vallarta Riu
Riu Vallarta Hotel Nuevo Vallarta
Riu Vallarta Nuevo
Riu Vallarta All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive Nuevo Vallarta
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive All-inclusive property

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1982 out of 3734 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 934 out of 3734 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 490 out of 3734 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 172 out of 3734 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 156 out of 3734 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nataliia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Jami

Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Dustin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The beds were horrible we booked a king and got 2 doubles pushed together that weren’t the same bed. Staff was very friendly and it was clean. Food was a 8/10
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angela, Elkhorn

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire experience was wonderful. The resort is amazing. The staff is amazing. The beach was incredible.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sara Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome entertainment and great staff overall
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Samaneh

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
They had construction right next to our room and they refused to change our rooms to a proper location. They worst hotel experience of my life!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Olesya

Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

maira

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel room. The kids pool area. Rooms were clean. Staff was nice. The only thing I disliked was the buffet food. Other than that everything else I liked.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Cristian Marisol Gonzalez

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent. The food was good with a wide variety!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026

4/10 Poor

Maurice

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

4/10 Poor

Brent

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
-no where to sit by pool unless down by 9:00am. Towels sit on chairs all day with no one there -swim up bar very small for number of people in it. Cannot be hygienic. No one leaves -poor buffet -long lineups at one pool bar available -bed in room not comfortable at all -wife and I became violently ill day 4 of week long trip
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and had a beautiful ocean view with a large balcony. The staff were courteous and helpful. They offered a lot of games and other forms of entertainment.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Valente

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Vlad

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
FOOD WAS VERY POOR
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector Francisco

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

MELVIN

Awesome stay, staff, and food.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sheila Margaret, Centerville

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect! The room, friendly hotel staff, waiters/waitresses, drinks, pool, and beach were amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Hendrik

Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

vera

Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Ana

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026