In the heart of Malecón Centro, Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta offers an inviting escape. Relax at the poolside bar, unwind on the sunny terrace, or indulge in shopping on site. With a coffee shop and helpful staff nearby, your stay is sure to be a delightful retreat.
When you stay at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Malecon and Playa de los Muertos. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
73 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Pool gate
Stair gate
What to do
Shopping
Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Kayaking nearby
Skydiving nearby
Fishing nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1980
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 47
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
21-inch TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished
Freshen up
Shower only
Free toiletries
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 28 per accommodation, per stay
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Also known as
Encino Hotel
Encino Puerto Vallarta
Hotel Encino
Hotel Encino Puerto Vallarta
Hotel Encino
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Hotel
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Vallarta Casino (8-min drive) and Winclub Casino Platinum (9-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta and nearby?
Have fun with activities like cycling, fishing, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta also has an outdoor pool.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta like?
Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta is located near Olas Altas Beach in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, a short 12-minute walk from Malecon and 8 minutes' walk from Playa de los Muertos.
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Hotel Encino Malecón Centro Puerto Vallarta Reviews
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7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Staff & service
7.0/10
Amenities
6.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
8/10 Very good
May 26, 2025
Convenient location, close to el malecón and shopping, close to public transportation.
Rosalba
Rosalba, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 26, 2025
Convenient location, great price, an older building, however well kept, clean, restaurant on building is good, happy hour has great prices.
Rosalba
Rosalba, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2025
Just whats needed.
Not a luxury hotel only the basics. Friendly clean and whats best....close to everything downtown vallarra. One tini block to el Malecon.
Leonel
Leonel, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
Amazing location and great hotel for the price. Restaurant on the terrace is a great place to wind down with cocktails and a sunset. The pool is amazing as well. Overall it's a terrific option. All of the best places to hangout are within walking distance
Royce
Royce, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 31, 2025
Great location and friendly staff.
Berenice
Berenice, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Mar 4, 2025
Location was great
NAVEEN KUMAR
NAVEEN KUMAR, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 22, 2025
Stayed one night. Very basic accommodations and a good value for the price. Free coffee in the morning. Nice pool. Comfy bed.Easy walk to the malecon, cuáles, beach, dining, shopping. Would stay again!
Kathleen
Kathleen, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 16, 2025
Good location
Stephen
Stephen, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 19, 2025
Everything was great! Facility and staff excellent.
Patricia
Patricia, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 12, 2025
Simple hotel to stay few nights. Malecon is close by, safe area and friendly staff.
Karla G
Karla G, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 18, 2025
Staff were excellent and friendly. Restaurant had good food and great view of sunset. Hotel is nothing fancy but easy walk to various areas.
Timoteo S
Timoteo S, 6-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 21, 2025
Great staff
Bradley
Bradley, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 25, 2025
Overall its a great hotel. Close to everything.
Eric
Eric, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 5, 2025
Lovely little place
stina
stina, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 4, 2024
Great location, friendly staff.
William
William, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 12, 2025
Mexican experience.
Nice mexican architecture hotel. No bells & whistles just a nice functional hotel. Everytime im in vallarta this place is my first choice.
Leonel
Leonel, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 13, 2025
Short walking distance to everything
Daniel
Daniel, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 1, 2025
Authentic Downtown experience! Afforable, quiet and clean.
Aaron
Aaron, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 16, 2025
Pleasant stay in Vallarta
The hotel was clean and our room was comfortable. The rooftop pool area and the restaurant were very nice! Excellent happy hour! The only downside was the lack of wifi. Only available in the lobby and not always good even there.
Linda
Linda, 9-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Beautiful room and roof top pool
Armando
Armando, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Dec 4, 2024
Locationis great. But It is an old place.
Alfred
Alfred, 10-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2025
It was our first time staying here and we enjoyed the property. It’s centrial to everthing. Great area for walking to stores and restaurants. The Bahia is steps away. We mostly will stay here again with our friends
Gabriel
Gabriel, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Mar 13, 2025
the only problem I had with the property is that wifi was only available in the lobby
Patrick
Patrick, 14-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 2, 2025
Easy steps to Malecon
Paul
Paul, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 30, 2025
It’s very nice…. Feel like you are in the family everybody was very friendly, not luxury but comfortable and very clean. I love that and recommended.