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Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

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5.0 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Tranquil elegance by Banderas Bay

Surrounded by lush green vegetation, this tranquil resort offers breathtaking views of Banderas Bay and Los Arcos Rocks. Enjoy gourmet dining, an infinity pool, and water activities, all while being pampered by attentive staff.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is ฿10,532
฿12,744 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

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View all photos for Junior Panoramic Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red sofa, a desk with a chair, and a view of the sea through a large window.

Junior Panoramic Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe, 1 cama King size, frente al oceano

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

Deluxe, 1 cama King size, frente al oceano

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Three Bedroom Oceanfront Suite

A balcony with a hot tub, dining table, chairs, and a view of the beach and ocean.

Three Bedroom Oceanfront Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 402 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Three Bedroom Panoramic Suite

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a view of the beach, and a balcony.

Three Bedroom Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Penthouse Oceanfront

A modern dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Penthouse Oceanfront

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Honeymoon Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

Honeymoon Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • 123 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for The Grand Penthouse

A spacious living area with a glass coffee table, modern furniture, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

The Grand Penthouse

  • Ocean view
  • 465 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Ocean Front Two Queens

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

Deluxe Ocean Front Two Queens

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for One Bedroom Suite Oceanview

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

One Bedroom Suite Oceanview

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 144 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Two Bedroom Suite Panoramic

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a dining area, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.

Two Bedroom Suite Panoramic

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 300 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Oceanfront King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a ceiling fan, a view of the ocean, and a hammock.

Deluxe Oceanfront King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located on the beach, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is in South Zone, a neighbourhood in Puerto Vallarta. Cruise Ship Terminal and Nayar Vidanta Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bay of Banderas and Garza Blanca Beach. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Los Arcos and VidantaWorld. Discover the area's water adventures with parasailing and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain climbing. Visit our Puerto Vallarta travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A coastal resort with a beach, clear blue waters, and lush green hills in the background.
    Garza Blanca Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and palm trees.
    Playa Palmares
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A coastal resort with beachfront hotels, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise waters.
    Playa Gemelas
    3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Playa Esmerelda
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Punta Negra Beach
    2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    41 min drive

Restaurants

  • Amixtli
    4 min drive
  • Blanca Blue Restaurant & Lounge
    1 min walk
  • Dao
    11 min walk
  • The Rooftop at Hotel Mousai
    12 min walk
  • Aquazul Beach Bar & Lounge
    1 min walk

About this property

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

  • Boutique family-friendly hostal by the ocean
  • Near Garza Blanca Beach and Playa Gemelas, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa provides 2 poolside bars, a beach bar and a corner/local shop. This hostal is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, sunloungers and kayaking. Indulge in a massage, hydrotherapy and a body wrap at the on-site spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include racquetball/squash, beach yoga and hiking/biking. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and an art gallery on-site.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • 3 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking and valet parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court and supervised childcare (surcharge)
    • Motorised watercraft on-site, multilingual staff and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews say great things about the pool and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa feature comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Shower/bath combinations, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, DVD players and coffee/tea makers

All-inclusive details

  • All-inclusive room rates at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

  • Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

    • À la carte meals and snacks included
    • Room service during certain hours
    • In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Activities and facilities/equipment

  • All on-site activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Water activities

    • Kayaking
    • Snorkelling

Land activities

    • Fitness facilities
    • Children's club

Lessons/classes/games

    • Cooking
    • Yoga

Entertainment

    • On-site entertainment and activities
    • On-site live performances

Awards and affiliations

  • The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to noon for a fee: USD 35 per person
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Aqua Azul
  • Blanca Blue Restaurant
  • Bocados STK Bites Meats
  • Hiroshi $
  • The Rooftop $

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery
  • Beach yoga
  • Designer stores
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 11 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 35 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Frequently asked questions

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

As of 2 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa on 10 Aug 2026 start from ฿10,532, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

Some rate plans available at this hostal are all-inclusive.

Where is Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa located?

Nestled on the beach, this South Zone hostal is just steps away from Bay of Banderas and Garza Blanca Beach. Playa Palmares and Playa Esmerelda are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 716 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, food was great, staff very welcoming.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place caters to you like no other. The food is amazing, the staff is very attentive, housekeeping is awesome, my kids insisted on going to their kids club just about every day, and my wife enjoyed her time at the spa. They do try and sell you on their membership program, but they don’t push it. We never had an issue after we told them we were not interested.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa in Puerto Vallarta completely exceeded every expectation. From the moment we arrived, the level of service was unmatched—every staff member went above and beyond to make us feel welcomed, valued, and truly taken care of. You can tell they take pride in creating an unforgettable experience. The resort itself is absolutely stunning. The views are breathtaking, with lush jungle meeting the ocean in a way that feels both peaceful and luxurious. The beach is clean, private, and perfect for relaxing or enjoying the water without the crowds you find elsewhere. Every corner of the property feels thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained. What really stood out was the attention to detail—from the quality of the food to the comfort of the rooms and the overall atmosphere. Whether you are traveling as a couple, with family, or just looking for a relaxing escape, this place delivers on every level. Garza Blanca is not just a resort—it is an experience. We will definitely be coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time! The resort is amazing - the staff members are absolutely wonderful, the rooms are large and beds/pillows comfortable, fun activities, lots of varieties of foosd!
A view of the beach
On the river hike
Presentation is everything!
A carousel!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views good restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach, pool, dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at Garza Blanca many times and we always enjoy our stay. It’s a beautiful property and the restaurants are amazing.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort and good food
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruvicela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very nice, clean and well maintained.The Staff is very friendly, food is delicious.They have differents stunning restaurants.If you want to visit a beach outside the hotel you can board the bus crossing the street next to the hotel, it runs through several beaches and arrives at the Zona Romantica and Muertos Pier.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Very clean
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The good was exceptional. The staff was very polite and helpful at all times. The property provided lots of amenities that almost made you not want to leave the complex.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohsen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
very beautiful place, the best hotel in town, grate staff, very clean
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

VICTORIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is amazing, staff is wonderful and service is outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort! Service was top-notch. My husband and I couldn't have asked for anything more.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing time there and the staff was top tier
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great resort, very friendly stuff , I’m definitely will be back
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARIA DEL PILAR LILIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best food service and people
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Pleasant stay! Friendly staff, very clean room/property
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice secluded hotel with great restaurants. We loved the views and the nice beach. Pools and service were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Reserve Now!

You will not regret your stay here. The grounds, rooms, service and food are stellar.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GB is a great place to vacation. Food & drinks are great. Pool & bar service are exceptional.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amado

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Food was fantastic and drinks were made well.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every single staff member at the hotel was kind and well-trained. The room was spacious, the view was beautiful, and the food was delicious. It’s a place I would love to come back to again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing property. Very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024