Colonia 5 de Diciembre Travel Guide
Puerto Vallarta
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Popular places to visit
Camarones Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Camarones Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene.
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.
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
Beachfront Massage Experience in Mismaloya
Cabaret Show and Mixology Cocktails in a Mexican Cantina
Top hotels in Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments - All Inclusive
This was the perfect hotel for us. We loved how walkable everything was when we left the hotel. Attractions, sights, restaurants, coffee, shopping, bars, casino, Oxxo, culture, grocery and much more were right out the front door of the hotel. We found that fantastic. As much as we enjoyed our time ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Rosita Hotel
Clean room, friendly and efficient staff. A 25 liter jug of spring water just outside our door, and great ocean view.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Paramar Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Downtown Malecon
We had an excellent stay overall. Our room was large and had decent views of the ocean. Partially obstructed with some buildings and cables. Staff was very friendly. The rooftop pool and bar was surprisingly good. We enjoyed sipping margaritas (which were excellent) while watching the sunset over ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway
Excellent service with specialized attention to details!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Melia Puerto Vallarta - All inclusive
Good
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
Clean. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Downtown Puerto Vallarta
Downtown Puerto Vallarta is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Malecon or Camarones Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon and Camarones Beach.
Lázaro Cárdenas
While Lázaro Cárdenas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Malecon and Playa Las Glorias.
Proyecto escola
While visiting Proyecto escola, you might make a stop by sights like Puerto Vallarta City Hall and Plaza de las Armas.
Emiliano Zapata
While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island.
Alta Vista
While there might not be top attractions in Alta Vista, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Malecon and Playa de los Muertos.
