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Our top choices for Colonia 5 de Diciembre hotels

A pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees, with a view of the sea and buildings in the background.

1. The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
3.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooftop pool had amazing views of the ocean and the temperature of the pool was perfect. Breakfast was wonderful and the cleanliness of the hotel was great."
Canada
Deborah
The price is ฿3,583
฿4,335 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
A pool area with a view of the ocean, a covered seating area, and a staircase leading to a terrace.

2. Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,409 reviews)
"Great location and great staff. Very friendly and good entertainment."
United States
Alejandro
The price is ฿8,457
฿10,233 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

3. El Pescador Hotel

El Pescador Hotel
3.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Is very accessible to downtown and is in a very convenient location"
United States
Jose
The price is ฿2,299
฿2,782 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
El Pescador Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

4. Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway - Adults Only

Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Girls trip! Super fun and the food and staff were amazing!"
United States
Heidi Anne
The price is ฿10,737
฿12,992 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway - Adults Only
A building with a white facade, a dome, and a balcony with chairs and umbrellas.

5. Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
2.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful staff was great. The hotel is beautiful"
United States
Dacy
The price is ฿1,860
฿2,250 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

6. Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón

Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
3.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Some construction but otherwise ok. Stayed in renovated room and it was great. Very good breakfast. Close to malecon and restaurants"
Canada
Albert
The price is ฿1,941
฿2,349 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a staircase, and a door.

7. Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia

Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia
3.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (107 reviews)
"Excellent in all aspects"
United States
Mayda
The price is ฿3,861
฿4,672 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia
A modern living room with a large window, a round table, and a sofa.

8. Malecon Studios by Monyxbnb

Malecon Studios by Monyxbnb
3.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
The price is ฿4,125
฿4,991 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Malecon Studios by Monyxbnb
A balcony with a curved sofa, a small table with a tray, and potted plants.

9. Paloma Del Mar

Paloma Del Mar
3.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (124 reviews)
"And it has an elevator plus the roof top Italian restaurant is excellent "
Canada
Louis
The price is ฿2,282
฿2,761 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Paloma Del Mar
A balcony with a view of a cityscape, featuring a table and chairs, potted plants, and a railing.

10. Hotel Mocali

Hotel Mocali
2.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (306 reviews)
"Is located in a safe, walkable for dining, shopping, attactions. "
United States
Angelica
The price is ฿1,406
฿1,701 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Mocali
A rooftop terrace with tiled flooring, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

11. HOSTAL PUNTACANA

HOSTAL PUNTACANA
1.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Genial"
Mexico
Ever
The price is ฿296
฿359 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
HOSTAL PUNTACANA
Terrace/patio

12. Hotel Casa del Parque Vallarta

Hotel Casa del Parque Vallarta
2.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (198 reviews)
"Great location, quiet surrounding area. "
Canada
Victor B
The price is ฿1,463
฿1,770 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Casa del Parque Vallarta
A balcony with wicker chairs, a pool, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

13. Rosita Hotel

Rosita Hotel
3.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Basic accomodations but good location for direct access to the malecon....parking on street only."
United States
Bruce
The price is ฿2,350
฿2,843 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Rosita Hotel
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and coffee maker.

14. Torre Ku Rooftop Pool with Ocean Views

Torre Ku Rooftop Pool with Ocean Views
3.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
6.8 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"Loved this location, conveniently placed near shopping spots, walkable distance to the beach and downtown area. Plan on returning to Puerto Vallarta and staying here again. Staff really makes you feel like home."
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿2,333
฿5,007 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Torre Ku Rooftop Pool with Ocean Views
A room with two beds, a window with a grid pattern, and a lamp on a table.

15. Hostel Enjoy Vallarta 19

Hostel Enjoy Vallarta 19
1.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
5.0 out of 10, (92 reviews)
"Perfect location, services was good and you can't get anything better for the price/location."
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿372
฿450 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hostel Enjoy Vallarta 19
A spacious kitchen with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling beams, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

16. Hostal Luna Vallarta

Hostal Luna Vallarta
2.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
5.0 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"Horrible... False pictures"
Canada
Jerome
The price is ฿521
฿631 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hostal Luna Vallarta
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the beach, and a balcony.

17. Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta, a 2 min del malecón

Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta, a 2 min del malecón
2.5 star property
Cerro, 1 km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and quiet. The staff very helpful and kind The only problem it is located so up on the hills so you need to be able to hike"
Canada
Vilma Claribel
The price is ฿1,458
฿1,765 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta, a 2 min del malecón
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape at night.

18. Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon

Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
3.0 star property
Downtown Puerto Vallarta, 1.3 km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Second stay and really like this place. Great Staff good rooms and breakfast. A great location for walking to old town."
Canada
Melvyn Raymond
The price is ฿2,212
฿2,677 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the sea and mountains.

19. Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive

Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Las Glorias, 2 km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"Incredible stay we will be going back"
United States
Yesenia G.
The price is ฿10,845
฿13,123 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort & Spa Pto Vallarta All Inclusive
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

20. Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only

Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Las Glorias, 2.9 km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,318 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel, staff very helpful ! Clean !"
United States
Ignacio
The price is ฿2,849
฿3,447 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
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Compare top hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre

A pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees, with a view of the sea and buildings in the background.

The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon

3.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
View
A pool area with a view of the ocean, a covered seating area, and a staircase leading to a terrace.

Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

El Pescador Hotel

3.5 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
View
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway - Adults Only

5.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
View
A building with a white facade, a dome, and a balcony with chairs and umbrellas.

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

2.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
View
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,409 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
The price is ฿3,583
฿4,335 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The price is ฿8,457
฿10,233 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The price is ฿2,299
฿2,782 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The price is ฿10,737
฿12,992 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The price is ฿1,860
฿2,250 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking

Where to stay in Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Find the best Colonia 5 de Diciembre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent pier, clear blue waters, and a beach area with umbrellas and palm trees.

Romantic Zone

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Romantic Zone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Playa de los Muertos and Bay of Banderas.

A coastal city with a prominent bridge, a beach, and numerous boats on the water.

Emiliano Zapata

While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island.

A coastal cityscape with dense urban development, a prominent hill, and a view of the ocean.

Amapas

If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise hotels, and a clear blue sea.

Hotel Zone

Hotel Zone is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.

A marina with numerous boats, a lighthouse, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.

Marina Vallarta

Travellers to Marina Vallarta praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.

Top Colonia 5 de Diciembre Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff, helpful and friendly. Great food (we stuck to buffet for 4 days and consensus was that it was better than restaurants with so much choice). Really clean hotel, beautiful decorations for Dia de los Muertos. Highly recommend!"
Orna 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What is Colonia 5 de Diciembre like?
Travellers to the Colonia 5 de Diciembre neighbourhood in Puerto Vallarta will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Colonia 5 de Diciembre travel tips? Make sure that you visit Camarones Beach and Playa Las Glorias while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Colonia 5 de Diciembre?
Based on our traveller data, Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway - Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay in Colonia 5 de Diciembre. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Bay of Banderas, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon and Rosita Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Colonia 5 de Diciembre area?
Expedia has 256 hotels and other accommodation options in Colonia 5 de Diciembre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Puerto Vallarta area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colonia 5 de Diciembre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Colonia 5 de Diciembre.
What can I see and do in this Puerto Vallarta neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Camarones Beach or Playa Las Glorias while you're in Colonia 5 de Diciembre. Teatro Vallarta and Rosita Beach are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Malecon and Cruise Ship Terminal are some popular places to visit in the area around Colonia 5 de Diciembre. While you're out sightseeing in Puerto Vallarta, make sure that you visit other sights such as Arte LatinoAmericano or Galeria Pacifico.