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Our top choices for Colonia 5 de Diciembre hotels

A pool area with a view of the ocean, a covered seating area, and a staircase leading to a terrace.

1. 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, (1,401 reviews)
"Great for families"
Canada
Ramandeep Kaur
The price is ฿7,514
฿9,091 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
A pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees, with a view of the sea and buildings in the background.

2. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"staff were great and we had a beautiful view"
United States
Saul
The price is ฿3,018
฿3,651 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
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)
"Clean rooms beach view and a outdoor pool staff are always great and helpful and is in and amazing place in Vallarta."
United States
Jose
The price is ฿2,325
฿2,813 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
El Pescador Hotel
A building with a white facade, a dome, and a balcony with chairs and umbrellas.

4. Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta

Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
2.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful staff was great. The hotel is beautiful"
United States
Dacy
The price is ฿1,881
฿2,276 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

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

Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The resort was amazing, clean room, very cool pool bar and pool areas right by the beach. The staff was excellent and made the stay an 11/10!"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿9,546
฿11,551 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway - Adults Only
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)
"Beautiful hotel. Very well located. Staff friendly"
Canada
Marie-Pierre
The price is ฿1,839
฿2,225 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Portonovo Plaza Malecón
A rooftop pool with a view of the ocean.

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 ฿3,905
฿4,725 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia
A balcony with a curved sofa, a small table with a tray, and potted plants.

8. 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 ฿2,307
฿2,792 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Paloma Del Mar
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a bedside table.

9. Malecon Studios by Monyxbnb

Malecon Studios by Monyxbnb
3.0 star property
Colonia 5 de Diciembre
The price is ฿2,138
฿2,586 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Malecon Studios by Monyxbnb
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 ฿1,390
฿1,682 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Mocali
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and coffee maker.

11. 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 ฿2,359
฿5,064 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Torre Ku Rooftop Pool with Ocean Views
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 ฿1,479
฿1,790 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, (1,001 reviews)
"All good staff was very friendly ocean view great we have a good time"
Canada
Fernando
The price is ฿2,376
฿2,875 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Rosita Hotel
A bunk bed with a blue mattress and a single bed with a blue mattress in a room with a concrete floor and a textured wall.

14. 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 ฿300
฿363 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
HOSTAL PUNTACANA
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 ฿368
฿446 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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 ฿610
฿738 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hostal Luna Vallarta
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the beach, and a balcony.

17. Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta

Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta
2.5 star property
Cerro, 1 km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"Love. The Hotel was really clean . Staff was really nice. The only downfall of it is we did not have hot water to take a shower For Three Days. That’s The Only thing That. I would really see wrong with it."
United States
Jorge
The price is ฿877
฿1,061 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Boutique Alcalá Vallarta
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)
"Staff was friendly very attentive."
United States
Mary E
The price is ฿2,237
฿2,707 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Porto Allegro - Near Malecon
A pool with a checkered pattern, palm trees, and a balcony with chairs and tables.

19. Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel

Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Emiliano Zapata, 1.2 km from Colonia 5 de Diciembre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (899 reviews)
"Overall great location near all places walking distance. Central location right across the Rio Cuale. Would definitely recommend it!!"
United States
Nora
The price is ฿1,955
฿2,366 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Rivera del Rio Boutique Hotel
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, (2,319 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel, staff very helpful ! Clean !"
United States
Ignacio
The price is ฿3,103
฿3,754 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Mio Vallarta - Adults Only
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Compare popular hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
A building with a white facade, a dome, and a balcony with chairs and umbrellas.
Loft Hotel Malecon Vallarta
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway - Adults Only
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A balcony with wicker chairs, a pool, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.
Rosita Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A rooftop pool with a view of the ocean.
Hotel Boutique Suites Nadia
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
107 reviews
View

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
"Area and personal"
Shirlyne 3-night trip
Posted 5 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.