Riu Palace Pacifico (Adults Only), Nuevo Vallarta
About the Hotel
The Riu Palace Pacifico (Adults Only) is an exclusive beachfront hotel situated in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, renowned for its all-inclusive service and luxurious amenities. Guests over 18 can indulge in a worry-free holiday experience, complemented by stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. With its elegant architecture and extensive facilities, this hotel offers a serene escape from daily life.
Location
Located in Nuevo Vallarta, the hotel offers a prime beachfront setting for relaxation and recreation. Nearby attractions include golf courses and local towns like Bucerias, which are easily accessible. Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is about 20 km away, facilitating convenient travel for guests. The surrounding area features shops, restaurants, and beautiful natural landscapes.
Rooms
The hotel features over 400 rooms designed for comfort and tranquility. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including 24-hour room service and jetted bathtubs. Many accommodations offer picturesque views of the garden, pool, or ocean, enhancing the relaxing ambiance. The sophisticated furnishings and decor create an environment conducive to extended stays.
Eat & Drink
Culinary offerings at the hotel include a main restaurant serving buffet breakfasts with live cooking stations, and a selection of à la carte options. Guests can experience refined dining at the Krystall restaurant, which specializes in fusion cuisine. Other choices include Japanese, Mexican, and Italian restaurants, as well as Pepe's Food, known for its grill-style dishes. Tiki Taco taqueria caters to those craving authentic tacos.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy three outdoor pools, a Wellness Centre with massage options, and a fully-equipped gym. Additionally, the hotel provides various leisure activities, including beach sports and kayaking. For entertainment, adult guests can partake in live shows, parties hosted at the adjacent Hotel Riu Jalisco, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Business facilities are also available, accommodating meetings and events.
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Facilities
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Children are welcome
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Sundry/Convenience shop
- Gift/Newsstand
- Hairdresser
- Beauty salon
- Multilingual staff
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Kayaking
- Billiard tables
Services
- 24-hour room service
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Wedding services
- Shops/Commercial services
- Bell staff/Porter
- Computer connection
Dining
- Continental breakfast
- Restaurant
- Lobby bar
- Poolside snack bar
- Beach bar
- Dinner
- Free breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
Business
- Meeting room
Children
- Paid babysitting/ Child services
- Children's pool
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach towels
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Television in lobby
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Treatment room
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- In-room air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Balcony
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
Media
- Television
- Telephone
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers clean and spacious rooms, with outstanding service from the staff. The location is great for beach access, but some maintenance issues are noted. The dining experience is mostly positive, with good food options available.
The hotel rooms looked just like the pictures on the websites, always cleaned to a very high standard, and had a lovely fresh scent. The service was awesome with tons of fun activities, and the staff remained professional throughout. The location was safe, with easy beach access and a short taxi ride to Porto Vallarta. The dining experience offered a good variety, but some dishes were not up to par. The facilities were well-maintained overall.
The hotel offers beautiful and spacious rooms that, while a bit tired, provide a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch, particularly from staff members like Janet and Lucy. The location allows easy access to sister properties and a lovely beach, though it can feel a bit sketchy. Dining options are impressive, especially the main buffet, but some specialty restaurants may not meet expectations.
The hotel has a charming elegance with rooms that, while a bit dated, are clean, large, and equipped with modern amenities. The location offers a great mix of lively atmosphere and tranquility. The dining options are varied and impressive, especially for an all-inclusive resort.
The hotel offers spacious and well-equipped rooms, though some areas could use updating. The staff goes above and beyond to provide excellent service and ensure a pleasant stay. The location is vibrant and lively, with easy access to the beach and various attractions. The dining experience has its highlights and room for improvement. The facilities are extensive and cater to diverse guest needs.
I couldn't have asked for a better location! The hotel sits right on the beach, near lots of restaurants. The rooms were clean and spacious, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. The dining experience was fantastic, offering a variety of fresh food. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay enjoyable.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms, while located on the 1st floor, offered a small view of the ocean and were spacious and clean despite being dated. However, the safety aspect was a concern, and our room wasn't ready upon our 4 pm arrival. The buffet noise was minimal, which was a relief.
The hotel rooms are great, really lovely and spacious with ample hanging space for clothes and daily minibar service. The service is top-notch with hardworking and friendly staff always at the bars, restaurants, and throughout the hotel. The location is a mix of positives and negatives, being far from the usual but with easy access to dining options in Bucerias. The dining experience has its ups and downs, especially in undercooked meals, while the facilities provide a decent experience overall.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were clean and spacious, with a well-stocked fridge and comfortable queen-size bed. The service was excellent, with helpful staff always ready to assist. The location, while a bit remote, offered a nice pool area and beach access. The dining experience was satisfactory with high-quality dishes available.
My stay at the hotel was a mixture of good and not-so-good experiences. The location was fantastic, with easy access to the beach and a relaxing atmosphere, but the rooms were showing signs of wear and mold. The service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond, and the dining options were varied and enjoyable. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything needed for a pleasant stay.
The hotel provides a great stay experience with comfortable and spacious rooms and a lively atmosphere all around. The location is convenient, although a bit sketchy in some areas. The dining offers a good variety, but with some room for improvement. The facilities are well-kept and offer a range of enjoyable amenities, making it a good value for the money.
The hotel offers clean and spacious rooms, although slightly dated, they are well-maintained. The staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating, except for a few isolated incidents. The location is ideal for beach lovers with easy access to various amenities. The dining experience is satisfactory, with a good variety of options available.
I had a wonderful time at the hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable with a lovely living area and a private balcony. The staff, including Janet, Dahalia, Bruno, and Lalo, provided top-notch service, making my stay hassle-free. The location was perfect, right on a beautiful long sandy beach with easy access to Riu sister properties. The dining experience was exceptional with a great selection of tasty dishes. The facilities were modern and convenient, adding to the overall enjoyment of my stay.
The hotel is right on a lovely long sandy beach, ideal for leisurely walks, but lacks modern updates compared to some nearby resorts. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped with double beds, though not what we expected. The service is hit or miss, with some staff going above and beyond while others are outright rude. The dining options are satisfactory but fall short of the quality found at other similar resorts. On the upside, the location offers a relaxing beach experience and friendly staff members enhance the overall stay.