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Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Riverwalk bed & breakfast with spa services and an outdoor pool

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Property grounds
King Pool | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Lounge
Reception
Garlands del Río is minutes from the Malecon and Playa de los Muertos. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, spa tub, library, and scenic terrace. Comfortable rooms include WiFi. The helpful staff consistently earns praise.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Spa

Room options

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Deluxe Penthouse, 1 King Bed, River View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Penthouse, 1 King Bed, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Pool | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

King Pool

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Sofa bed - twin
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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King Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

King Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Aquiles Serdan 367, Puerto Vallarta, JAL, 48380

What's nearby

  • Cuale Island - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Playa de los Muertos - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Los Muertos Pier - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Malecon - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Camarones Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Reinas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pollo Feliz - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Traviesco's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bean And Brick - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gringo Loco - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel

Upscale bed & breakfast remodeled in 2021 and located near Playa de los Muertos
Located close to Malecon, Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. Adventurous travelers may like the horseback riding at this bed & breakfast. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a restaurant and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things the pool, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 35-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Communal kitchens, mini fridges, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 12 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - August 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 30 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 1 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 40

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 30 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 30 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 1 AM
  • Late check-out fee: USD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 30 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per night

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Garlands Río B&B Puerto Vallarta
Garlands Río Puerto Vallarta
Garlands Río
Garlands del Río
Garlands Del Rio Riverside
Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel Bed & breakfast
Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel Puerto Vallarta

Frequently asked questions

Does Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night.

How much is parking at Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 30 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM– 1 AM for a fee of USD 30.

What time is check-out at Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 40 (subject to availability).

Does Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel located?

Located in Romantic Zone, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Cuale Island and Playa de los Muertos. Malecon is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.

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Garlands del Rio Riverside Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 774 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Felix Lopez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, rooms are excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guohua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very comfortable and nature provides a ambient that relaxes and makes you feel at ease.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yaidiel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a good experience. The staff is really helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aseel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Me and my husband Staied at the Hotel for 3 nights and we loved, it so amazing the staff went above and beyond to make us feel Home very clean Hotel Martha and Markus were so Amazing and very helpful. The location is amazing close to everything Very safe and clean property I highly highly Recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love staying at this hotel everything was so cute and peaceful. I love that it is located right next to the river and how close it is to so many restaurants and fun things. I enjoyed my stay so much that i booked an extra night and will definitely be coming back again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Talia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has its unique charm and provides guests with an opportunity to enjoy special accommodations. The staff members are very helpful and friendly, breakfast choices are delicious and location is perfect.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Roselle

I like everything. We’ll definitely go back there. They are all nice and very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maricell

Liked: Amenities
Visited from California, US. I had a great time. Staff is the best part
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fleming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and location. Some resident cats and convenient breakfast in the garden. I will return!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yehor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location nice and quiet place.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ethel Joyce de

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this property. It’s my second time staying here and the crew still remember me and treated me well. I highly recommend this place.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Lillian

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Wonderful staff, cute place to stay for a couple days.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel! Service was amazing and the house was beautiful and private. Just in the right part of town.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was immaculate and in the perfect location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I adore the Garlands del Rio property. It is quirky and truly unique. Quaint, quiet and private. Simply wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Literally in the heart of Zona Romantica, most destinations were within minutes' walk. Great options for restaurants/bars/attractions. Front desk staff were extremely attentive and felt like family.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and tranquil accommodations. Unique rooms, and the staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hidden spots in PV. We love this hotel!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay with my daughter. Very friendly staff, great location, felt very safe in the middle of all the action
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Garlands was a nice property. Our room was clean besides a used soap bar that was left in our bathroom. Liked that it was a secure location once granted access, but a little hard to find when arriving.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is a real gem in the Zona Romantico near the essentials, bars, restaurants and the Pacific Ocean! The suite we had was very large and comfortable with a balcony overlooking the pool. This is the second year in a row we have stayed there and we will definitely be back.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jessica linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’m so in love with this hotel. We’ll definitely be back. It’s so charming and the staff is really nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

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