Centro Ixtapa Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta
Visit Centro Ixtapa
Popular places to visit
Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.
Playa de los Muertos
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Visit the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.
Playa Gemelas
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Los Arcos
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Playa Mismaloya
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Conchas Chinas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Conchas Chinas Beach during your travels in Conchas Chinas? Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
City Tour Puerto Vallarta - Churches, Tequila Test and more
Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory
City tour express; butterfly, tequila, and beach an ecological day
Cabaret Show and Mixology Cocktails in a Mexican Cantina
Puerto Vallarta VIP Promotional Tour
Top hotels in Centro Ixtapa
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Clean rooms. Fresh! Great food. Excellent service. Great atmosphere. Safe. Fun - so many pools it was like nothing Ive ever seen. Loved it. Will be back.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
The food was a 4/5, lots of recycled stuff and having to wait The staff were fabulous.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive
We loved our stay! The pool is a fun time! Swim up bar and activities. The beach has the blockades in the water, so it’s easy to swim. The food options were alright. We ate at all the restaurants. I’d say the buffet was an upgrade from some other places I’ve stayed. Just ask for salt and pepper, ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Food was great! Staff was amazing
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
Everything was excellent!!! We liked cleaning, staff , service, rooms….
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive
Had an exceptional experience. This was our most relaxing vacation to date. Kids club was excellent with a whole day of scheduled activities- tennis lessons, arts and crafts, movies with popcorn, Disney inspired daily performances, board games, video games. The teachers made all kids feel included. ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Ixtapa
Área Militar de Vallarta
If you're spending some time in Área Militar de Vallarta, Winclub Casino Platinum and Marina Vallarta Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Garza Blanca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Garza Blanca and surrounding area, you can visit Hotel Zone Beach and Playa Las Glorias.
Fluvial Vallarta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fluvial Vallarta and surrounding area, you can visit Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.
Díaz Ordaz
While Díaz Ordaz may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cruise Ship Terminal and Malecon.
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.
