Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments, Puerto Vallarta
186US$
Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Av Mexico 1301 Col 5 De Diciembre,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48350,
Jalisco
-
Steps from the sea-side boardwalk El Malecon
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
3.8
3.1
/5
Loved by Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments guests
Gorgeous view
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Walkable location
"The location being a quick 10 minute walk from the Malecon, was a selling point for us and we walked to the shops, restaurants, and bars daily."
Allie F from Canada
"The orange bracelets come with your room if you booked a Deluxe Ocean View room."
hjk1995 from United States
read full review
"The poolside service was impeccable!"
Sandi from Canada
read full review
Family-Friendly All-Inclusive Experience
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments is situated along the pristine coastline, offering direct access to the beach. Guests enjoy a full array of services and activities catering to all ages, ensuring enjoyment throughout their stay. With its AAA 3-Diamond rating, the hotel guarantees a comprehensive vacation experience for couples, families, and friends.
Dining Options
The hotel presents exquisite dining at three distinct restaurants and four bars. Guests can choose from authentic Mexican flavors to international cuisine, all included in the all-inclusive package. Daily meals feature both buffet and a-la-carte options, along with 24/7 room service and a replenished in-room mini-bar.
Location Benefits
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments is positioned on the northern edge of downtown Puerto Vallarta, just steps from local shops and restaurants. Major attractions, such as the vibrant Malecon and central plaza, are accessible within a 15-minute walk. The hotel lies a short drive from the Romantic Zone and offers convenient access to the airport in 15 to 20 minutes.
Wellness at Shakti Spa
Shakti Spa at Buenaventura Grand Hotel provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Treatments offered include a variety of massages and body treatments, designed to restore peace and harmony. Couples' cabins equipped with air conditioning enhance the relaxation experience amid the sounds of ocean waves.
Activities and Entertainment
The hotel delivers a wide range of activities specifically designed for all ages, making it a family-friendly destination. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Los Arcos de Mismaloya for snorkeling and water activities. The staff provides assistance in creating memorable experiences to enhance guests' stays.
Highlights
Location: beachfront access and steps from downtown
Dining: all-inclusive dining at three unique restaurants
Wellness: rejuvenating treatments at Shakti Spa
Activities: a wide range of services and activities for all ages
“This property stands out with its proximity to Puerto Vallarta's attractions and the Bay of Banderas views. I noticed the spa aims for a higher level of wellness, while family-friendly setups try to keep all ages engaged. It seems like a solid base for exploring the area's nightlife, with some caveats in dining experiences.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all
Select your room type
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe King Room Ocean View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Honeymoon Suite Jacuzzi Ocean Front
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Ocean View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Aerobics
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments, guests are invited to revel in an array of dining experiences that beautifully blend local flavors and international favorites. From casual family-friendly bistros to modern chic dining spaces, each restaurant offers its own unique atmosphere complemented by tantalizing culinary creations.
Frutas Y flores
Casual family dining
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting complete with vibrant decor.
Key Offerings
A relaxed atmosphere perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; ideal for indulging in a variety of flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Sunset
Casual lunch dining
Ambiance
A welcoming, modern space that invites families to unwind and enjoy good food.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful lunch menu with options perfect for enjoying mid-day breaks, located along winding pathways that lead to picturesque views.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch.
Corazón Contento
Modern dining experience
Ambiance
Stylish, modern restaurant featuring an elegant setting for nighttime dining.
Key Offerings
Dinner is a chance to savor an innovative menu perfect for special occasions or romantic evenings, enhanced by chic decor.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments Location
Av Mexico 1301 Col 5 De Diciembre,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48350,
Jalisco
Map view
Av Mexico 1301 Col 5 De Diciembre,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48350,
Jalisco
City landmarks
Landmark
Malecon Boardwalk
4500 ft
Gallery
The Loft Galeria
4300 ft
Church
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
4800 ft
Square
Plaza Principal
4800 ft
Landmark
Caballito
3600 ft
Museum
Naval Museum Secretary of the Navy of Mexico
4900 ft
Landmark
Mirador de La Cruz
3900 ft
Night club
Vallarta Art Walk
2700 ft
Landmark
John Huston Plaza
2600 ft
Gallery
Galeria Colectika
2700 ft
Gallery
Posters International
3000 ft
Landmark
Zona Romantica
1.3
mi
Landmark
El Centro
4900 ft
Church
The Church of Our Lady of the Refuge
2100 ft
Landmark
Galeria Pacifico
3500 ft
Event hall
Oficina de Proyectos Culturales Puerto Vallarta
3600 ft
Landmark
Jorullo Bridge
2600 ft
Landmark
Galeria Caballito de Mar
4300 ft
Landmark
Glass Gallery EM
4300 ft
Night club
Mandala
3300 ft
Landmark
Sergio Bustamante
4700 ft
Gallery
Peyote People
4900 ft
Landmark
Mirador Cerro de La Cruz
5000 ft
Landmark
Noble Corazon by Saite Casa Agavera
2400 ft
Landmark
Los Muertos Pier
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old Vallarta
1.3
mi
Nearby
1150 México
Casa Ley, S.a. de C.v
700 ft
Beach
Camarones Beach
800 ft
Estadio Municipal Agustin Flores Contreras
700 ft
Store
Viva Tequila
700 ft
Restaurants
El Andariego Restaurante Bar PV
300 ft
Avenida Mexico 1358 Col. 5 de Diciembre
El Barracuda
500 ft
Calle Paraguay 1290 Colonia 5 De Diciembre
La Tradicional
500 ft
Av. Mexico 1243
Cafe Ore Verde
800 ft
Calle Colombia 1373 Col. 5 de Diciembre
Rey Del AguaChili Mariscos Co
700 ft
Calle Peru 1028
Cesare
700 ft
Avenida Mexico 1208 Media Cuadra de Ley
La Traviata
1000 ft
Calle Honduras 309 Col. 5 de Diciembre
Meno's Place
1300 ft
348 Calle Honduras
Mango's Beach Club
1400 ft
Calle Uruguay 109 5 de Diciembre
Layla's Restaurant
1800 ft
Calle Venezuela 137 Colonia 5 de Diciembre
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malecon Boardwalk
17 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront promenade with sculptures, shops, and eateries. Perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views.
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
18 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and history. A must-see for culture enthusiasts and photographers.
Cuale Island
23 minutes walking
A tranquil island with lush greenery, walking trails, and local artisan markets. Great for a peaceful escape.
Playa Camarones
3 minutes' walk
Gorgeous beach for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby facilities include lounge rentals and beachside dining spots.
Vallarta Art Walk
10 minutes' walk
Cultural event featuring local galleries on Wednesday nights. Perfect for art lovers looking for unique pieces.
El Andariego Restaurante Bar PV
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with traditional Mexican flavors. Signature dishes include tacos and fresh seafood options.
La Tradicional
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for handmade tortillas and delicious salsas.
Zona Romantica
25 minutes' walk
Lively neighborhood with bars, clubs, and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for couples and solo travelers enjoying late-night fun.
Viva Tequila
3 minutes' walk
Energetic venue with live music and dance performances. Great for families and all ages, offering a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Vallarta5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR)15 min
·
6.1
mi
Tepic (TPQ)263 min
·
108.9
mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Buenaventura Grand & Great Moments guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Buenaventura Grand Hotel and Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2692 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Refreshing pools
Sunset Bar food
Breakfast buffet
Wonderful staff
Walking distance
Cons
Misleading information
Toilet paper issues
Broken faucet
Guest reviews
based on 4010 reviews
4/5
based on 399 reviews
8.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Questions of the users
About Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments
Are meals and drinks included in the hotel booking price?
12 January 2025
Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments offers an all-inclusive experience that covers accommodation, meals, snacks, and beverages for a seamless vacation.
Is there an additional fee for wine during my stay?
8 February 2025
While the all-inclusive package includes various beverages, some premium wines may incur an extra charge. Be sure to check with the bar for specific details.
Are there designated adult-only areas within the hotel?
16 March 2025
Yes, there are adult-only areas, including an exclusive pool and a restaurant that cater specifically to guests seeking a more tranquil atmosphere.
Can I find rooms with two separate beds available?
22 April 2025
Yes, Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments has room options available with two separate beds for a more comfortable stay for guests traveling in pairs.
What can I expect in terms of WiFi speed and stability in the hotel?
5 May 2025
The hotel offers high-speed WiFi, ensuring that guests can stream content and stay connected with stable connectivity throughout the property.
What amenities are part of the all-inclusive package at the hotel?
18 June 2025
The all-inclusive package includes accommodations, all meals at various restaurants, 24/7 room service, and access to hotel activities and facilities.
Are the swimming pools heated for guest comfort?
27 July 2025
Yes, the pools at Buenaventura Grand Hotel & Great Moments are heated, providing a comfortable swimming experience throughout the year.
Do the hotel rooms offer ocean views?
30 August 2025
Certain room categories, including Deluxe and Honeymoon suites, feature breathtaking ocean views, offering a stunning backdrop to your stay.
Is there a coffee maker and mini-fridge in the hotel rooms?
10 September 2025
Each room is equipped with a coffee maker and a mini-fridge to enhance your in-room experience and convenience during your stay.
Is there on-site COVID-19 testing available for guests?
25 October 2025
Yes, on-site COVID-19 testing is available, including RT-PCR and Antigen tests, for a fee, making it convenient for travelers needing testing.