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Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
4 stars

Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Olas Altas 380, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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7.7
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based on 978 reviews
978 reviews

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About Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

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    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Spend the vacation of your dreams at colonial boutique hotel, Playa Los Arcos, in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The hotel is located on one of the top rated beaches in Vallarta, “Playa del Sol.”

A variety of elegantly decorated suites and rooms are available, from the standard superior room, to oceanfront suites, and premium superior rooms. All rooms include private balcony with ocean view, air-conditioning, bathroom with shower, hair dryer, telephone, cable TV, jacuzzi, and electronic lock door. Superior rooms include pillow-top blanket, mini refrigerator, marble bathroom, flat-screen television, and name-brand bath amenities. Complimentary wireless Internet and room service are available to all guests.

Rated as one of Puerto Vallarta’s best restaurants is the onsite oceanfront restaurant, Mi Pueblito Restaurante. Serving up a variety of flavorful traditional Mexican dishes, local seafood, and fresh produce, guests love the quality food and service of this onsite dining option. Guests can enjoy cocktails at one of the many onsite bars.

A brand new infinity pool with gorgeous ocean views and a children’s pool are available for guests to use. Poolside dining and towels are offered. A sublime spa with a variety of spa treatments helps guests relax into the inviting atmosphere of the resort. Nightly entertainment and a program of daily activities, as well as unlimited purified drinking water are some of the perks guests can enjoy.

Come enjoy the warm culture of Mexico in a gorgeous tropical setting at Playa Los Arcos in Puerto Vallarta.

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Amenities at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Cooking classes
  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Elevator

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

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6.8Okay
Anonymous, Jan 2017

Pros. Perfect location, free parking (they take the car to a secure lot) , good towels. Our room was very musty smelling. . Big confortable bed. Lots of beach lounge chairs but some broken

8Very good
Jason, Jan 2017

Pros. Great location. Central to all the old town area. Some nice views. Right on the beach. A very decent hotel for PV.

Cons. Maybe a little hectic with tourists sometimes. Rooms small. Nothing fancy.

4.2Mediocre
Anonymous, Jan 2017

Pros. Location was great.

Cons. Room was terribly outdated; water pressure low; room was dark and smelled musty.

5.7Fair
Anonymous, Oct 2016

Pros. Word "meh" would help me define the value.

Cons. Price value. Price is only encouraging unnecessary inflation for the town. It needs to be cheaper.

8Very good
Anonymous, Jun 2016

Cons. Incredibly small room. Nothing like the booking pictures.

10Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2015

Pros. Beach next to the hotel. Large room. You don't need an all inclusive there is plenty of good options to eat and bats near the hotel. swiming pool was empty all the time because the beach is within the hotel. Vallarta Tours recommended, offered at the front desk.

5.1Fair
damienwha, May 2015

Pros. Great location!

Cons. Staff are unfriendly and look like they hate their job from end on!

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What are the amenities available in the rooms?

The rooms include private balcony with ocean view, air-conditioning, bathroom with shower, hair dryer, telephone, cable TV, jacuzzi, and electronic lock door. Superior rooms include pillow-top blanket, mini refrigerator, marble bathroom, flat-screen television, and name-brand bath amenities.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

The onsite oceanfront restaurant, Mi Pueblito Restaurante, serves a variety of flavorful traditional Mexican dishes, local seafood, and fresh produce. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at one of the many onsite bars.

What are the nearby attractions?

Nearby attractions include Playa de los Muertos, Los Muertos Pier, Galeria Olinala, Isla Cuale, Plaza de las Armas, Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, Los Arcos Amphitheater, La Presidencia, Caballito, Malecon, Bay of Banderas, and Playa Garza Blanca.

What are the common concerns about the hotel?

Common concerns include the need for room updates, small bathrooms, noisy air conditioning, and issues with internet connectivity. Some guests also mentioned the need for better enforcement of poolside seating and improvements in room cleanliness.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season is in January, offering a great time to enjoy the hotel's amenities and the warm culture of Mexico. However, it's important to note that the hotel may be at capacity during this time, which could impact the availability of poolside seating.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's location offers easy access to various attractions, including Playa de los Muertos, Los Muertos Pier, and the charming Zona Romantica. Take advantage of the hotel's central location to explore these nearby places.

Consider All-Inclusive Options

If considering the all-inclusive package, it's advisable to clarify the specific inclusions to ensure it aligns with your preferences, as some guests were surprised by the limitations of their all-inclusive passes.

Check Room Features

Some guests reported issues with room amenities, such as non-functional Wi-Fi and refrigerators. It's advisable to confirm the functionality of these amenities upon check-in.

Opt for Recently Renovated Rooms

Several guests mentioned that the older rooms showed signs of wear and tear. Consider requesting a newly renovated room for a more updated experience.

Enjoy Poolside Relaxation

The hotel's infinity pool with ocean views was a highlight for many guests. Consider spending time at the pool for a relaxing experience.

Dine Outside the Hotel

While the onsite restaurant received mixed reviews, guests recommended exploring the nearby restaurants for a more diverse dining experience.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

Some guests reported noise-related issues, including loud air conditioning and ongoing construction noises. Consider inquiring about potential noise disturbances before finalizing your booking.

Take Advantage of Daily Activities

The hotel offers a program of daily activities and nightly entertainment. Guests can make the most of their stay by participating in these activities.

Consider Parking Options

The hotel does not have its own parking, but the staff can provide guidance on nearby parking options. It's advisable to inquire about parking arrangements in advance if traveling by car.

Location

Olas Altas 380, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

What's nearby

  • Playa de los Muertos151 yd
  • Los Muertos Pier229 yd
  • Galeria Olinala359 yd
  • Isla Cuale0.4 mi
  • Plaza de las Armas0.5 mi
  • Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe0.5 mi
  • Los Arcos Amphitheater0.5 mi
  • La Presidencia0.5 mi
  • Caballito0.6 mi
  • Malecon0.7 mi
  • Bay of Banderas3.5 mi
  • Playa Garza Blanca3.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

Low season

August

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$140

Average price (weekend night)

$157
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

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Top tips for your stay at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $93, while the most expensive was $93.
  • How long should you stay at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa

  • Where can I celebrate a special occasion at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

    Spend a night dining at Kaiser Maximilian and indulge in the very best of fine dining. Bringing European cuisine to the Mexican coast, the restaurant specializes in German and Austrian dishes such as duck confit and veal scaloppini. The interior has a traditionally elegant style, while first-class table service creates a warm atmosphere. Earning recognition from all across the world, there is no better setting to toast an anniversary or birthday.

  • What entertainment is provided at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

    Shows during the evening hours generate a lively mood throughout the hotel, with different themes taking center stage. You will always be kept on your toes as singers and dancers putting on incredible performances. You’ll have a fantastic opportunity to sample some local culture, as Mariachi style music fills the air.

  • What activities are available at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

    There is no shortage of ways to keep active while at the resort, with lots of fun to be had in the ocean or back on land. Play a game of volleyball with some friends down on the sand or join an aqua fitness class. Bingo sessions are regularly run and offer a fun activity for everyone. You can also try and pick up a new hobby when you visit, with dance and Spanish language lessons. An introductory scuba diving class is held in the hotel pool, teaching basic skills for use out at sea.

  • Where can I relax at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

    If you’re looking to unwind and recover after a long day in the Mexican sun, head to Bar Tlaloc for a refreshing beverage. A fantastic place to socialize with friends or meet other guests of the hotel, tasty cocktails and local drinks are on offer. Open until 11:00 pm every night of the week, there is also live music and an open dancefloor to enjoy.

  • What is the best way to travel from the airport to Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

    Taxis are readily available at Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, with the drive to the hotel taking roughly 30m. Fares can vary from the airport but generally cost about 600 MXN (approximately 30 USD), with cabs available directly outside the baggage claim area.

  • What swimming amenities does Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa provide?

    To ensure you can stay longer out by the water without heating up too much, position yourself under one of the hotel’s umbrellas at the beach or pool. Towels are also supplied to make your life easier.

  • Can non-staying guests access the facilities at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

    If you have friends or family staying nearby and want to share the incredible pools and facilities the resort has to offer, a day pass can be purchased from reception. It is best to speak with concierge prior to them arriving.(Prices checked 06/06/19).

  • Where is Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa located?

    Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa is located at Olas Altas 380 in Zona Romantica, 2.8 miles from the center of Puerto Vallarta. Playa de los Muertos is the closest landmark to Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa.

  • Does Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa from the airport?

    Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa is 5.7 miles from Puerto Vallarta Ordaz. Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa is 62 miles from Tepic.

  • Does Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa have a pool?

    Yes, Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa in Puerto Vallarta and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Playa Los Arcos Hotel Beach Resort & Spa.

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