GARZA BLANCA PRESERVE RESORT & SPA PUERTO VALLARTA, Puerto Vallarta
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About spa resort
Km 7.5 Carretera A Barra De Navidad, Puerto Vallarta, 48326,
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Near Los Arcos
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Loved by Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta guests
Excellent quality
Wonderful staff
Excellent food
Amazing view
Daily hiking
"We have a two bedroom suite, which is so luxurious; jetted tub, sweeping ocean views, and the most gorgeous sunsets you have ever seen!"
Rachael F from United States
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"The pools are amazing overlooking the ocean; the resort is right on the beach where you can go back and forth from the beach to the resort."
heather from United States
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"One of the highlights of our stay was snorkeling in the bay, where we saw a variety of beautiful fish right off the resort's beach."
Wendy W
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5-star Puerto Vallarta resort on a Blue Flag certified private beach
Accommodations
The hotel offers a Grand Penthouse with luxury amenities and expansive ocean views. Every Junior, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom suite provides a hot tub on the balcony. The 1 and 2-bedroom suites also include a full kitchen and a washer and dryer for extended stays.
Dining
Blanca Blue restaurant serves innovative Mexican cuisine with a view of Banderas Bay and a world-class wine selection. An on-site steakhouse offers artisan cocktails and sunset dining experiences. The hotel also runs Aquazul, a specialty restaurant located directly on the beach.
Activities & Wellness
Guests can join guided eco-tours led by trained guides and marine biologists, including snorkeling and kayaking trips. The TierraLuna Gardens provides boutique shopping and additional dining options. Spa Imagine offers a full range of beauty and relaxation therapies, including body treatments, a sauna, steam room, and yoga classes.
Family & Children
The hotel provides a Kids' Club with programming that includes pirate shows and treasure hunts. An indoor play area and babysitting services are available for younger guests. Children eat and stay for free when booking the all-inclusive rate.
Recognition & Location
The resort offers exclusive access to a Blue Flag certified private beach for guest use. Tennis courts and a range of water sports facilities, such as snorkeling and kayaking, are available on site. The hotel is located near Los Arcos Marine Park, a popular destination for snorkeling and diving.
Highlights
Beach: Exclusive access to a Blue Flag certified beach
Rooms: Suites with hot tubs, full kitchens, and washer/dryer
Dining: Blanca Blue Mexican cuisine with ocean views
Wellness: Spa Imagine with beauty and relaxation therapies
Activities: Eco-tours led by marine biologists
Family: Kids' Club with pirate shows and free stays for children
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset cruise to see the iconic Los Arcos rock formations.
Try the fresh ceviche at Mariscos El Guero for a local favorite.
Visit the hidden gem, Museo del Cuale, for local art and culture.
Stroll through the colorful Olas Altas Market on Sundays.
Enjoy a traditional taco tour in the Emiliano Zapata neighborhood.
Select your room type
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
143 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two Bedroom Suite Panoramic
6 persons
300 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Panoramic Suite
2 persons
91 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Hiking
Tennis court
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa boasts three distinct dining venues, each offering a unique blend of culinary delights and captivating views. From the vibrant flavors of Mexico to sublime cuts of meat and family-friendly options, every meal becomes a memorable experience set against the breathtaking backdrop of ocean and rainforest.
Blanca Blue
Mexican
Ambiance
Traditional, with stunning ocean views
Key Offerings
Specializes in vegetarian options alongside authentic Mexican fare, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and impeccable service while relishing vibrant, locally inspired dishes.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 23:00 daily
Bocados STK
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic, ideal for sunset dinners
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu dedicated to exquisite meat choices, this steakhouse offers unique sunset views and handcrafted cocktails, making it the perfect spot for a romantic evening meal. Open for breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
yes
Breakfast and dinner only, hours not specified
Aquazul
Pizza and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of pizzas and fresh seafood dishes, perfect for casual family meals. Enjoy a laid-back dining experience with options for all tastes.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 22:00 daily
Location
Km 7.5 Carretera A Barra De Navidad, Puerto Vallarta, 48326,
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garza Blanca Beach
3 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its beautiful turquoise waters and soft sand, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Playa Palmares
11 minutes' walk
A popular beach with gentle waves, ideal for families and features local eateries for a casual beach dining experience.
Tequila Don Tadeo
5 minutes' drive
A local tequila distillery offering tastings and insights into tequila production, with guided tours available.
Zoologico de Vallarta
7 minutes' drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and interactive exhibits, plus beautiful natural surroundings.
Paddleboarding
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy paddleboarding at Garza Blanca Beach, with rentals available nearby for a fun-filled day on the water.
Hiking at Palo Maria Waterfall
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hike leading to a stunning waterfall provides an adventurous experience for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach at sunrise, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility in a picturesque setting.
Hiroshi
12 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with a modern twist; enjoy sushi and flavorful dishes in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended.
El Eden
10 minutes' drive
A unique dining experience amidst nature, serving fresh Mexican dishes and offering incredible views of the surrounding jungle.
La Bodeguita del Medio
15 minutes' drive
An iconic Cuban bar known for live music, salsa dancing, and a vibrant atmosphere suitable for guests of all ages.
Zoologico de Vallarta Night Events
10 minutes' drive
The zoo hosts evening events such as petting zoos and animal talks, a family-friendly way to enjoy wildlife after dark.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Vallarta 13 min · 5.2 mi
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Tepic (TPQ) 282 min · 116.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 30.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Garza Blanca Residences All Inclusive
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1093 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Infinity pools
Spacious suites
Beach access
Cons
Elevator issues
Limited shade
Restaurant prices
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta
Can I request a crib in the oceanfront deluxe rooms?
05 January 2024
A crib can be accommodated in the deluxe oceanfront rooms, whether you choose a king or two beds. Arrangements can be made for your arrival.
Are the dining options at Garza Blanca suited for families with children?
15 February 2024
Yes, the resort features a diverse culinary experience that caters to families, offering a range of options, including kid-friendly dishes.
What unique activities are available for guests at Garza Blanca?
23 March 2024
Guests can indulge in a variety of complimentary activities, such as yoga classes, cooking lessons, and tequila tastings, ensuring a memorable stay.
Is there a direct shuttle service from the airport to the resort?
10 April 2024
Yes, there is a convenient shuttle service available, making the 40-minute drive from Puerto Vallarta International Airport effortless for guests.
What can guests expect from the spa services at Garza Blanca?
20 May 2024
The resort offers luxurious spa treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax, featuring a team of experienced therapists in a serene environment.
Are the beaches at Garza Blanca suitable for swimming?
05 June 2024
Absolutely! The beaches are sandy and ideal for swimming, providing a beautiful and relaxing environment for all guests.
Can guests use amenities at nearby properties during their stay?
12 July 2024
Yes, guests at Garza Blanca can enjoy select facilities and amenities at Hotel Mousai, which enhances the overall experience during their stay.
What are the options for dining experiences at the resort?
30 August 2024
Garza Blanca offers gourmet dining at several signature restaurants, each providing unique menus that highlight both local and international cuisine.
Is it safe to travel to Puerto Vallarta for families?
15 September 2024
Yes, Puerto Vallarta is known for being a family-friendly destination with a welcoming atmosphere and safe environments for tourists.
What should guests know about the best time to visit Garza Blanca?
28 October 2024
The resort is lovely year-round, but visiting between December and April is ideal for pleasant weather and low rainfall.