GARZA BLANCA PRESERVE RESORT & SPA PUERTO VALLARTA, Puerto Vallarta
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About the Hotel
Km 7.5 Carretera A Barra De Navidad,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48326,
Jalisco
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
8.6
/10
4.5
3.8
/5
Loved by Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta guests
Beautiful grounds
Attentive staff
Amazing views
Delicious meals
"We also took a breathtaking hike with Edgar to a waterfall, where we swam in the natural pool beneath the falls-an unforgettable adventure!"
Wendy W from United States
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"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
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"The pools are amazing overlooking the ocean."
heather
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Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - A 5-star beachfront resort with luxury suites, gourmet dining, and jungle views
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa offers 156 suites, 7 penthouses, and 2 grand penthouses, many featuring ocean views, private balconies with hammocks, and full kitchens. The resort includes three on-site restaurants: Bocados Steak House serving dry-aged steaks, Blanca Blue for Mexican cuisine, and Aquazul with poolside dishes like ceviche and burgers. Guests can access a Blue Flag-certified beach, two family-friendly pools, and Spa Imagine, where therapy suites are modeled after chakras. Located in Mismaloya, the resort is a 40-minute drive from Puerto Vallarta International Airport and 2 miles from Los Arcos Marine Park. The Kids' Club provides activities like treasure hunts and tree planting, while TierraLuna Gardens hosts tequila tastings and a weekly BBQ Market.
Pros
The Grand Penthouse features Egyptian marble floors, a full kitchen, and traditional palapa roofing.
TierraLuna Gardens offers boutique shopping, ocean views, and dining options like Kuali's wood-fired pizzas.
The all-inclusive plan includes premium beverages, minibar access, and room service from 10:00 AM to 1:00 AM.
Guided activities include snorkeling at Los Arcos and dolphin-watching tours in Banderas Bay.
Cons
The resort's secluded location requires a car for off-site exploration.
Some suites lack bathtubs, offering only walk-in showers.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh ceviche at El Palmar on the beach nearby.
Visit the vibrant Mercado Municipal for authentic local flavors.
Explore the historic Old Town and its charming cobblestone streets.
Take a sunset cruise to see the breathtaking Bay of Banderas.
Discover art at the Museo de Arte de Puerto Vallarta on Calle 31.
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One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
1540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Suite Panoramic
6 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Panoramic Suite
2 persons
980 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
1325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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 features three on-site dining venues that celebrate local flavors against stunning ocean and rainforest backdrops. Each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, from hearty Mexican cuisine to exquisite steakhouse fare, ensuring every meal is a memorable journey of taste and ambiance.
Blanca Blue
Mexican
Ambiance
Traditional, with breathtaking ocean views
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of vegetarian options, along with traditional Mexican dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The inviting setting creates a warm atmosphere perfect for any meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Bocados STK
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic, ideal for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Here, sublime cuts of meat take center stage, paired with handmade cocktails. Guests can enjoy a romantic meal at breakfast or dinner, enhanced by exceptional sunset views.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.
Aquazul
Pizza and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual setting
Key Offerings
This relaxed venue offers delightful pizzas and fresh seafood options. Perfect for families and casual dining, it provides a comfortable space for lunchtime feasting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta Location
Km 7.5 Carretera A Barra De Navidad,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48326,
Jalisco
Map view
Km 7.5 Carretera A Barra De Navidad,
Puerto Vallarta,
Mexico,
48326,
Jalisco
City landmarks
Beach
Playa Gemelas
3900 ft
Beach
Playa Palmares
3000 ft
Landmark
Palo Maria waterfall
1.0
mi
Landmark
Tequila Don Tadeo
1.0
mi
Zoo
Zoologico de Vallarta
2.1
mi
Landmark
Los Arcos
1.9
mi
Spa Centre
Casa Antahkarana
1.4
mi
Park
El Eden
2.2
mi
Landmark
Edenva
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mirador los arcos de mismaloya
2.1
mi
Landmark
Vallarta Zoo
2.1
mi
Landmark
Mismaloya
2.4
mi
Landmark
Parque Nacional Marino Arcos de Vallarta
2.4
mi
Beach
Mismaloya Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
Playa Mismaloya
2.4
mi
Beach
Playa Conchas Chinas
2.9
mi
Beach
Conchas Chinas Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Zona Romantica
3.7
mi
Church
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
4.2
mi
Landmark
Old Vallarta
3.7
mi
Church
Paradise Church
3.5
mi
Landmark
Olas Altas
3.6
mi
Gallery
The Loft Galeria
4.2
mi
Gallery
Galleria Dante
3.8
mi
Landmark
Los Muertos Pier
4.0
mi
Gallery
Galeria Alpacora
3.8
mi
Landmark
Galeria Olinala
3.8
mi
Square
Plaza Principal
4.2
mi
Nearby
Garza Blanca Beach
800 ft
Restaurants
Hiroshi
3100 ft
Carretera A Barra De Navidad Km 7.5
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Local Experiences Around Garza Blanca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Palmares
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its calm waters and golden sands, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Tequila Don Tadeo
5-minute drive
A local distillery offering tours and tastings of authentic Mexican tequila. A must-visit for spirit enthusiasts.
Zoologico de Vallarta
7-minute drive
A family-friendly zoo showcasing native wildlife with interactive exhibits and animal encounters.
Hiking to Palo Maria Waterfall
20 minutes walking
A scenic hike leading to a stunning waterfall, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Yoga on Garza Blanca Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
Hiroshi
12 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant serving exquisite sushi and Asian fusion dishes in a stylish setting.
Casa Antahkarana
5-minute drive
A cozy restaurant featuring traditional Mexican cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients.
Mismaloya Beach
10-minute drive
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with water sports and local markets, perfect for a fun day out with family.
Zona Romantica
15-minute drive
A lively district known for nightlife with bars, clubs, and live music, catering to all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Puerto Vallarta13 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 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
30
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 1002 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Infinity pools
Friendly staff
Spacious suites
Cons
Limited shade
Restaurant prices
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
8.8/10
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About Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta
Is it possible to use a crib in the deluxe oceanfront room, or can I request to switch to a king bed configuration?
22 January 2024
A crib can indeed be accommodated in the deluxe oceanfront room, whether it features one bed or two beds. Looking forward to welcoming you soon!
Do you offer transportation services from the airport to the resort?
18 February 2024
Airport transportation can be arranged for guests, providing a convenient and stress-free arrival experience at the resort.
Are adults allowed to access the amenities and facilities at Hotel Mousai during my stay?
10 March 2024
Yes, adult guests at Garza Blanca can enjoy access to select amenities at Hotel Mousai, creating an expanded luxury experience during their visit.
Is the beach area at Garza Blanca suitable for swimming?
27 April 2024
The beach at Garza Blanca features beautiful sandy areas that are perfect for swimming and enjoying water activities, creating an ideal seaside escape.
What dining experiences can families expect at your restaurants?
15 May 2024
Families can enjoy gourmet cuisine at the resort's restaurants, offering a diverse menu that caters to all tastes with creative dishes designed by world-class chefs.
Can guests participate in yoga and cooking classes during their stay?
30 June 2024
Guests are invited to join a variety of engaging activities, including yoga classes and cooking sessions, designed for relaxation and enjoyment at the resort.
What makes the all-inclusive plan special at Garza Blanca?
12 July 2024
The all-inclusive plan features gourmet dining options, premium drinks, and a range of activities for unlimited fun and relaxation throughout your stay.
Is there a time of year when the weather is particularly nice for visiting?
21 August 2024
Every season offers its charm, but the winter months typically bring mild temperatures and less rain, making it a lovely time to visit Puerto Vallarta.
Are there any special offers available for booking directly?
05 September 2024
Booking directly with the resort often unlocks special promotions and unique benefits, adding even more value to your vacation experience.
Can guests book wellness treatments at the onsite spa?
19 October 2024
The resort's Spa Imagine offers a range of wellness treatments designed to pamper and rejuvenate guests, ensuring a truly relaxing experience.
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