Is the beach accessible directly from the resort, or is transportation needed to reach it?
20 February 2024
The resort features a private beach right in front, and every room offers an oceanfront view.
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COSTA SUR RESORT & SPA, Puerto Vallarta
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Carretera A Barra De Navidad 4.5,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48390,
Jalisco
- Near Conchas Chinas Beach
Great
8.2
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Loved by Costa Sur Resort & Spa guests
"Every room has a ocean view!"
"Costa Sur has a beautiful lagoon that creates a protected swimming area free from huge waves and sediment that makes it hard to aee when snorkeling."
"This hotel has a private beach area with calm and warm water, protected from the waves by a barrier of rocks."
Surrounded by mountains, the fantastic 4-star Costa Sur Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta offers an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. Featuring a banquet hall, the smoke-free resort is located around a 10-minute ride from the Malecón Boardwalk.
Location
The Olas Altas is 3.4 km from this Puerto Vallarta hotel, while the Playa Gemelas is 3.5 km from the location. Shopping venues in the area include the Main Square (4.2 km) and the Cuale Island Flea Market (4 km).
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the lively beach "Playa Los Muertos pier", approximately a 15-minute drive from the Costa Sur Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta.
The accommodation is near a boat dock and Costa Sur bus stop is only 400 metres away.
Rooms
Overlooking the sea, the 123 rooms are appointed with an iron with ironing board and an air conditioner, as well as modern facilities such as an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a laptop safe, tea/coffee making equipment provided. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and a shower cap.
Eat & Drink
La Cascada restaurant specialises in international cuisine and features views of the ocean. Drinks are available at the poolside bar.
Leisure & Business
Costa Sur Resort & Spa invites guests to a magnificent sand beach with sunloungers, parasols, and beach towels. If you like active lifestyle, the hotel offers a diving site, along with scuba diving, canoeing, and kayaking on site.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Malecon for stunning ocean views and local art.
- Try the fish tacos at Mariscos Tino's, a local favorite.
- Visit the quirky Museo del Cuale for unique local crafts.
- Take a sunset cruise to see dolphins and experience the coast.
- Explore the hidden gem of Las Palomas at Playa Conchas Chinas.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One Bedroom Ocean Front Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Immerse yourself in the inviting culinary offerings at Costa Sur Resort & Spa, where dining is a delightful blend of local charm and international flavors. From vibrant family-friendly settings to traditional ambiance, guests can indulge in a variety of dishes that nourish both body and soul.
La Cascada Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy well-crafted dishes made by attentive staff, with highlights including a complimentary afternoon palo 'mitas'. The open and airy space ensures a relaxed dining experience with a hint of local culture.
Reservation
no
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Cafe del Sur
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A cozy atmosphere perfect for casual meals, where friendly service prevails. Enjoy hearty American classics in a welcoming space designed for relaxation.
Reservation
no
Hours vary
Costa Sur Resort & Spa Location
Carretera A Barra De Navidad 4.5,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48390,
Jalisco
Map view
Carretera A Barra De Navidad 4.5,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48390,
Jalisco
City landmarks
Landmark
Malecon Boardwalk
2.9
mi
Landmark
Tequila Don Tadeo
3500 ft
Beach
Playa Palmares
1.2
mi
Beach
Playa Conchas Chinas
1.3
mi
Spa Centre
Casa Antahkarana
4900 ft
Landmark
Zona Romantica
2.1
mi
Beach
Conchas Chinas Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Palo Maria waterfall
1.7
mi
Beach
Playa Los Muertos pier
1.8
mi
Church
Paradise Church
2.0
mi
Beach
Playa Gemelas
2.2
mi
Beach
Los Muertos Beach
1.8
mi
Beach
Blue Chairs
1.8
mi
Landmark
Olas Altas
2.1
mi
Landmark
Garza Blanca Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Old Vallarta
2.2
mi
Church
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
2.6
mi
Gallery
The Loft Galeria
2.6
mi
Landmark
ART VallARTa
2.0
mi
Gallery
Galleria Dante
2.2
mi
Event hall
Paradise Community Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
Tonalli Spa and Holistic Center
2.1
mi
Landmark
Olas Altas Street
2.0
mi
Landmark
Galeria Olinala
2.3
mi
Gallery
Galeria Alpacora
2.3
mi
Landmark
Arte & Ceramica
2.1
mi
Market
The Flea Market aka "Municipal Market
2.1
mi
Park
Olas Altas Saturday Market
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ambos Galeria de Arte y Artefactos
2.1
mi
Square
Plaza Lazaro Cardenas
2.3
mi
Nearby
Calle Clavel 4
Tequila Don Tadeo
3500 ft
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Tequila Don Tadeo
15 minutes' walk
Tequila distillery showcasing local production with tastings offered daily. Learn about tequila's history and even produce your own blend.
Playa Palmares
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Offers rentals for umbrellas and lounge chairs, perfect for families.
Playa Conchas Chinas
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and picturesque surroundings. Great for snorkeling and relaxing on the sandy shores.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
playa del sol costa sur - howard johnson hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Costa Sur Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Private beach
Spacious rooms
Warm water
Excellent service
Cons
Small pool area
Dirty couch
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Costa Sur Resort & Spa
What is the latest time I can check in at the resort?
11 March 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00, but guests are welcome to arrive at the hotel earlier.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the room balconies?
04 April 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balconies; however, the designated areas for smoking are the parking lot and the beach.
Is there an elevator available for guests in the resort?
15 January 2024
Yes, there is an elevator located in each tower of the resort for guest convenience.
What transportation options are available from the airport to the resort, and how far is it?
10 February 2024
Transportation options include local taxis and rideshare services like Uber. The resort is approximately 35 minutes from the airport.
Are there any dining options or grocery stores near the resort?
22 March 2024
There is a mini market on-site, and the resort's restaurant and bar offer delicious meals. Additionally, downtown is just a short 7-minute drive away, offering a variety of dining options.
Can I arrange for grocery delivery to my room during my stay?
27 January 2024
Yes, it is possible to order groceries for delivery to your room.
Is snorkeling available at the beach in front of the hotel?
09 April 2024
Snorkeling is excellent in front of the hotel when the tide is low, making it easy to spot a variety of fish.
Are there any nearby attractions or public transport options?
21 March 2024
The area around the resort features access to attractions such as the vibrant Malecón, charming streets of the Romantic Zone, and the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens, all within easy reach. Public transportation options are readily available.
What kind of breakfast is offered at the resort?
19 April 2024
The resort serves a delicious American breakfast, and the menu offers a variety of options that may change daily.Next best alternative
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