Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa, Punta Mita ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Carretera Punta De Mita Km. 11.5, Punta Mita, Mexico, 63734

Close to the Saltwater Pool

Very good

7.6

/10

4.0

3.7

Loved by Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa guests

Family-friendly resort
Excellent service
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Nightly shows
Amicable staff

"Basically there is food available 24/7."

Nick3311 from United States

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"The grounds are very lush, and peaceful to walk around on."

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"The entertainment is by far the best entertainment I have seen at a resort."

Kristen from United States

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Location

Located along the pristine virgin beaches of Punta de Mita, the Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa provides direct access to golden sands and the serene waters of Banderas Bay. Situated 35 km from Puerto Vallarta Airport, the resort is surrounded by scenic mountains, lush forests, and thriving tropical flora and fauna. This area is known for its picturesque towns, mangrove forests, and nature reserves, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The resort presents an array of dining options, including four à la carte restaurants: Portofino for Italian cuisine, Bamboo for Asian-inspired dishes, La Adelita offering authentic Mexican flavors, and The Nest for family-friendly selections. Guests can also enjoy nine bars ranging from the casual Xtra Time Sports Bar to a relaxing pool bar, ensuring diverse beverage choices. Show-cooking experiences and self-service themed areas provide additional interactive culinary encounters.

Rooms

Grand Palladium Vallarta offers 415 luxurious rooms, all featuring furnished terraces with views of the Pacific Ocean or lush gardens. Many accommodations include premium amenities such as whirlpool bathtubs, private Jacuzzis, and kitchenettes for an enhanced stay. Spacious Family Selection suites cater specifically to families, ensuring comfort and convenience during vacation time.

Wellness

The Zentropia Palladium Spa & Wellness center introduces guests to a variety of personalized treatments and a comprehensive hydrotherapy circuit that includes hot & cold Jacuzzis and a serene swimming pool. An array of wellness services, including massages and facials, focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also explore yoga sessions and fitness classes as part of the daily activities offer.

Family-Friendly Activities

Aimed at creating memorable family vacations, Grand Palladium Vallarta features dedicated kids' clubs like the Baby Club, Mini Club, and Black & White Junior Club. Children can enjoy daily activities, including water parks, arts and crafts, and interactive games. Family Selection guests benefit from exclusive amenities such as a family butler service and special dining options tailored for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Pristine virgin beaches with direct access .

Dining: Four à la carte restaurants and nine bars .

Rooms: 415 luxurious rooms with ocean and garden views .

Wellness: Zentropia Palladium Spa & Wellness services .

Family-Friendly: Dedicated kids' clubs and unique amenities .

“Grand Palladium Vallarta emphasizes family, with a dedicated 'Family Selection' area that elevates the experience for VIP families. The resort's six restaurants promise variety, from Brazilian grills to Asian cuisine, but the setting along Banderas Bay truly stands out, especially during sunset. It's a sprawling property, well-suited for those who prioritize activities and family-oriented amenities over quiet luxury.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningA la carte heaven

The various restaurants offered diverse dining experiences. The steak at the restaurants Terraza and Bamboo was amazing and beyond expectations.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Sports & FitnessWave Riders Paradise

The beach offers surfing and boogie board rentals, the east edge of the beach being the surfers' favorite spot.

Naomi from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesFun for All

Nightly entertainment included bingo hosted by dancers, and a Silent Dance Party for the whole family.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesOcean view bliss

Panoramic ocean view rooms allow whale watching from the balcony. Rooms include stocked fridge with water, soda, and beer.

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Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Panoramic Ocean View

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Oceanfront View

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Family Selection Junior Suite

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Mini golf
Yoga class
Aerobics

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa offers an array of dining venues that invite guests to indulge in diverse culinary experiences. From the rich flavors of authentic Italian cuisine to delightful traditional Mexican fare, each restaurant presents a unique atmosphere that complements the flavors of the region.

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Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa Punta Mita Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit dining area, likely in a restaurant or hotel. The room is spacious and features numerous round tables covered with white tablecloths, each set for dining. The chairs surrounding the tables are upholstered in a muted gre

Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa Punta Mita Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, open-air restaurant with a distinctive thatched roof. The roof is made of natural materials, giving the space a tropical or rustic feel. Large, pendant lights hang from the ceiling, providing warm illumination.

The restau

El Bosque

Casual buffet dining

Ambiance

Set in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

A delectable breakfast buffet featuring local specialties and international delights to start the day.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:00 to 11:00

La Adelita

Mexican cuisine

Ambiance

A lively and vibrant setting that reflects the colorful heart of Mexico.

Key Offerings

Signature Mexican dishes that celebrate authentic flavors, served in a warm, festive environment.

Reservation

recommended

Open daily from 17:30 to 22:30

Portofino

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

An elegant setting perfect for romantic dinners and special celebrations.

Key Offerings

A la carte Italian favorites including wood-fired pizzas and handcrafted pasta dishes.

Reservation

recommended

Open daily from 17:30 to 22:30

Bamboo

Asian fusion

Ambiance

A chic and modern space designed for relaxed dining experiences.

Key Offerings

Tantalizing fusion dishes that combine the essence of various Asian cuisines, ideal for adventurous palates.

Reservation

recommended

Open daily from 17:30 to 22:30

The Nest - Family Selection Exclusive

Exclusive family dining

Ambiance

An intimate and relaxed setting designed for families enjoying meals together.

Key Offerings

A curated menu emphasizing family-friendly options with a touch of sophistication.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Las Terrazas

International buffet

Ambiance

An airy space with plenty of natural light, inviting guests to enjoy leisurely meals in a communal setting.

Key Offerings

A diverse breakfast offering that caters to all tastes, promoting social dining.

Reservation

Open daily from 09:00 to 11:30

Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa Location

Carretera Punta De Mita Km. 11.5, Punta Mita, Mexico, 63734

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Carretera Punta De Mita Km. 11.5, Punta Mita, Mexico, 63734

City landmarks

Park

Nahui

2.3 mi

Landmark

Playa La Lancha

2.3 mi

Theme Park

Rancho Montalbena

2.7 mi

Landmark

Litibu Beach

3.1 mi

Nearby

Bahía de Banderas

Alberca de Agua Salada

500 ft

Restaurants

Bamboo

600 ft

Carretera Punta de Mita Km. 11.5

El Bosque

600 ft

Carretera Punta de Mita Km. 11.5

El Dorado

600 ft

Carretera Punta De Mita Km. 11.5

Explore Punta Mita

Local Highlights

Alberca de Agua Salada

2 minutes walking

A natural saltwater pool providing a unique swimming experience, popular for relaxation and enjoying the serene landscape.

Nahui Beach Club

3.8 km

Exclusive beach club known for its beachfront access and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and socializing.

Rancho Montalbena

13 minutes driving

This working ranch offers horseback riding and cultural experiences, showcasing local traditions amidst stunning scenery.

Playa La Lancha

6 minutes driving

Famous for its beauty and serenity, this beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying picturesque sunsets.

Surfing Lessons

6 minutes driving

Surfing lessons suitable for all levels are available at nearby beaches, with rentals and instructors for a fun experience.

Yoga by the Beach

2 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions take place on the beach, offering tranquility and stunning ocean views for a rejuvenating experience.

Eco-Tours

13 minutes driving

Guided eco-tours that explore local flora and fauna are just a short drive away, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Bamboo

2 minutes walking

Fresh and flavorful Asian cuisine in a stylish setting, known for its sushi and unique cocktails. Reservations recommended.

El Bosque

2 minutes walking

Charming ambiance with a menu focusing on traditional Mexican dishes. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.

El Dorado

2 minutes walking

Casual dining atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring local seafood specialties and homemade desserts.

La Isla Bar

2 minutes walking

A vibrant bar with live music and themed nights, popular for cocktails and socializing, suitable for all ages.

Punta Mita Theatre

10 minutes driving

Local theater showcasing regional films and performances, offering a cozy atmosphere and a chance to enjoy cultural events.

Getting around

City Centre

Punta Mita10 min · 4.0 mi

Airports

Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)48 min · 19.5 mi

Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ)238 min · 98.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

349

Former name

Palladium Vallarta

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 539 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good ice cream

Clean rooms

Cons

Poor service

Steep paths

Mediocre food

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About Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa

Is there a specific dress code for dinner at the resort's restaurants?

10 February 2024

There is indeed a dress code for all restaurants that leans towards an informal style. For more detailed information, it's best to ask upon arrival.

What are the swimming conditions like at the beach? Is swimming allowed?

25 March 2024

The beach is swimmable, and during most times, the tides are not high, allowing guests to enjoy activities like snorkeling and kayaking.

Can you explain the all-inclusive package? Does it cover all meals and drinks?

12 April 2024

The all-inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals, along with drinks. While meals are offered buffet-style and at various themed restaurants, room service may incur additional charges.

What is the maximum occupancy allowed per room for guests?

15 May 2024

Typically, a maximum of four guests can stay in a room, but this can vary depending on the room type chosen.

Is the resort pet-friendly? Are service animals allowed?

22 June 2024

Only service animals that assist guests with medical needs are permitted at the resort, provided proper documentation is presented.

Are laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?

30 July 2024

Laundry service is available at the resort, making it convenient for guests to take care of their laundry needs.

Can guests smoke on the property, specifically in outdoor areas?

8 August 2024

Designated smoking areas are available throughout the property, ensuring that both smokers and non-smokers can enjoy their stay comfortably.

Are there activities planned for kids, and are the children's areas accessible?

14 September 2024

Children's activities are offered at the resort, and the areas designed for them remain accessible for family enjoyment.

Is it possible to pay for my stay upon arrival at the resort?

20 October 2024

Yes, payment can be made upon arrival for your stay at the resort.

What's the difference in services and accommodations between Grand Palladium and Family Selection?

5 November 2024

Family Selection offers larger rooms and additional services such as a private restaurant and exclusive pool access, enhancing the overall family experience.