Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta – A Favorite for Families in Puerto Vallarta
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About the Hotel
Km 7.5 Carretera A Barra De Navidad, Puerto Vallarta, 48326,
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Near the Pacific Ocean
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Loved by Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta guests
Beautiful grounds
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Fine views
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
"It is rare in Puerto Vallarta to find a place where you can swim in the ocean and not get swallowed up by waves."
Breanne O from United States
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"The pools are amazing overlooking the ocean."
heather from United States
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"We visited a few waterfalls and had great ocean views."
Rachael F from United States
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5-star beachfront resort with Blue Flag certified beach in Puerto Vallarta
Accommodations
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta offers Junior, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom suites with flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and iPod docking stations. The 1 and 2-bedroom suites include a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and a private hot tub. The Grand Penthouse provides expansive views of Banderas Bay and luxury amenities for guests seeking extra space.
Dining
Blanca Blue Restaurant serves innovative Mexican cuisine with ocean views and a world-class wine selection. Aquazul is a specialty beach restaurant offering casual dining on the private beach. Bocados steakhouse provides artisan cocktails and sunset views, while Karuma offers a premium dining experience outside the all-inclusive plan.
Leisure
The resort has a private Blue Flag certified beach, infinity pools, and a large hot tub overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Guests can join guided eco-tours, snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking led by trained guides and marine biologists. The Kids' Club offers pirate shows, treasure hunts, and other engaging programming for children of all ages.
Wellness & Spa
Spa Imagine provides a range of beauty and relaxation therapies, including massages, facials, body wraps, and hydrotherapy circuits. The spa has a steam room, sauna, and a fitness center with personal trainer services. Yoga classes and spa/wellness packages are available for guests seeking holistic treatments.
Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour concierge, dedicated concierge services for personalized guest experiences, and a tour desk for excursions. Free parking, valet parking, and 24-hour security are provided on site. Airport shuttle services, car hire, and currency exchange make travel arrangements simple for all guests.
Highlights
Beach: Blue Flag certified private beach
Rooms: Suites with full kitchens, washer/dryer, and private hot tub
Dining: Blanca Blue, Aquazul, Bocados, Karuma, and more
Wellness: Spa Imagine with hydrotherapy and yoga
Family: Kids' Club with pirate shows and treasure hunts
“Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa certainly looks the part of a luxury beachfront getaway, with ocean views and enough gourmet dining to keep things interesting. The resort strikes me as family-friendly, balancing activities for children and adults. I particularly like the integration of the pools and beach access, allowing for relaxation amid a beautiful setting.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Room
2 persons
58 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
58 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
143 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is a culinary haven offering three distinct dining experiences, where traditional Mexican flavors, succulent steaks, and family-friendly fare come together against the backdrop of stunning ocean views and lush surroundings. Each restaurant invites guests to indulge in delightful meals throughout the day, creating memorable moments in inviting atmospheres.
Blanca Blue
Traditional Mexican
Ambiance
Warm and inviting environment with breathtaking ocean views
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Mexico.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00
Bocados STK
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic setting with unique sunset views
Key Offerings
Exquisite cuts of meat, handmade cocktails, and lavish dinners provide a perfect experience for discerning diners, all set within a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.
Reservation
Not disclosed
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours undisclosed
Aquazul
Pizza and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual environment with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of pizzas and fresh seafood, perfect for casual dining with the family or enjoying a laid-back meal by the seaside.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta Location
Km 7.5 Carretera A Barra De Navidad, Puerto Vallarta, 48326,
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garza Blanca Beach
3 minutes' walk
Garza Blanca Beach features soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Playa Palmares
11 minutes' walk
Playa Palmares offers tranquil shores and scenic views, ideal for relaxation away from the crowds with easy beach access.
Tequila Don Tadeo
5 minutes' drive
Tequila Don Tadeo provides guided tours and tastings, showcasing local tequila production with a lively atmosphere.
Palo Maria Waterfall
20 minutes' walk
Palo Maria Waterfall is a picturesque natural landmark offering hiking opportunities and beautiful views in the lush jungle.
Water Sports
3 minutes' walk
Various water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, are available at the beach, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreats
0 minutes' walk
On-site wellness retreats include yoga classes and spa services, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hiking to Los Arcos
4 minutes' drive
Hiking trails lead to Los Arcos, famous for its iconic rock formations and scenic coastal views, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Hiroshi
12 minutes' walk
Hiroshi serves exquisite Japanese cuisine in a chic setting, well-known for its sushi and fresh seafood selections.
El Eden
10 minutes' drive
El Eden features Mexican dishes with a rustic charm amidst natural surroundings, making it a picturesque dining spot.
Zona Romantica
15 minutes' drive
Zona Romantica is vibrant with nightlife, offering bars, restaurants, and live music venues that appeal to all ages.
Los Muertos Pier
15 minutes' drive
Los Muertos Pier hosts sunset shows and live performances, ideal for family-friendly fun and nightly entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1283 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Bay views
Friendly staff
Great facilities
Cons
Complex rules
Heavy push
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.1/10
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About Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the fantastic 5-star Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the fantastic 5-star Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta?
Yes, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta offers a free private car park on site.
At what time can I check-in at the fantastic 5-star Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta?
At the fantastic 5-star Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:30.
What payment methods are available in the Puerto Vallarta resort?
At the Puerto Vallarta resort, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What room types does the hotel comprise?
The hotel provides such room types as One-Bedroom Suite, Deluxe Queen Room, and Deluxe Queen Suite.
Is there a cancellation fee charged by the fantastic 5-star Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta?
The fantastic 5-star Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta offers free cancellation.
Does the Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta provides conference equipment and a work desk.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the resort?
Yes, the resort offers housekeeping service and a self-serve laundry.
Which facilities does the fantastic 5-star Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta provide?
Top locations of the fantastic 5-star Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta include a restaurant and a gift shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.
Is there a swimming pool in the fantastic Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta?
Yes, there is a heated swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the fantastic Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta.
Will I find a beach near the fantastic Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta?
Yes, Playa Palmares is located <strong>8 minutes' walk</strong> from the fantastic Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta.
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