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"Location is amazing and the facilities were far cleaner than I expected."
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Spartacus Hostel Boutique For Men - A male-only boutique hostel steps from Los Muertos Beach with a rooftop patio, social atmosphere, and 9.1/10 guest rating
Situated steps from Los Muertos Beach in the Zona Romántica district, Spartacus Hostel Boutique For Men (rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com) offers a clothing-optional environment with a rooftop sundeck and a 24-hour front desk. The hostel provides shared dormitory rooms with bunk beds, each featuring a privacy curtain, individual reading light, outlet, and dim red lighting. Air conditioning is standard, and lockers are wristband-activated, removing the need for a personal lock. A continental buffet breakfast with fresh fruits, plus free coffee and juice each morning, is served daily at Spartacus Hostel Boutique For Men. Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, refrigerator, and TV, as well as an electric kettle and hairdryer in common spaces. The property includes multiple bathrooms with hot water showers and free toiletries. Recreational amenities include a rooftop patio, a second-floor sundeck, and a small dark room. Wi-Fi is fast and reliable throughout the hostel. The location puts guests one block from the beach and within a 10-minute walk of gay bars, restaurants, and cafes in the Romantic Zone. Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Airport is 12 km away, and landmarks such as the Malecon and Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden are nearby. A 50% discount at the affiliated sauna is offered with the wristband. The staff-including Jovanni, Gabriel, Julio, and others-are consistently praised for being friendly and providing local recommendations. Group events like Loteria nights encourage social interaction.
Pros
Staff members like Jovanni provide personalized recommendations for beaches, taco stands, and nightlife.
The wristband-activated lockers eliminate the need to bring your own lock.
Free coffee and juice each morning are a simple but appreciated perk.
Group activities such as Loteria nights foster a social atmosphere.
The clothing-optional policy and dark room create a relaxed, adult environment.
Cons
Lockers fit only backpacks or small carry-ons, offering limited storage for larger suitcases.
Early-morning staff conversations near dorm windows can disturb light sleepers.
Bathroom odor is occasionally noticeable in common areas.
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Mercado Municipal for fresh local produce.
Savor the shrimp tacos at El Mole de la Tierra, a must-try dish.
Explore the art at the Museo del Cuale for local talent and culture.
Stroll along the Malecón at sunset for breathtaking ocean views.
Join a tequila tasting at Casa Noble for an authentic taste experience.
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Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Pilitas 156, Puerto Vallarta, 48399,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Malecon Boardwalk
1.0 mi
Gallery
The Loft Galeria
4000 ft
Church
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
4200 ft
Square
Plaza Principal
4200 ft
Museum
Naval Museum Secretary of the Navy of Mexico
3700 ft
Landmark
Los Muertos Pier
3800 ft
Square
Plaza Lazaro Cardenas
2200 ft
Landmark
FireWorks
2300 ft
Landmark
El Centro
4100 ft
Landmark
Caballito
4900 ft
Landmark
Studios@TheQ
3000 ft
Gallery
Peyote People
3300 ft
Landmark
Mirador de La Cruz
5000 ft
Landmark
Sergio Bustamante
3500 ft
Landmark
Galeria Caballito de Mar
4000 ft
Island
Cuale Island
3700 ft
Landmark
Gringo Gulch
3500 ft
Nearby
Puerto VallartaMexico
Zona Romantica
1200 ft
Puerto VallartaMexico
Old Vallarta
1400 ft
Church
Paradise Church
300 ft
Puerto VallartaMexico
Olas Altas
900 ft
Gallery
Galleria Dante
1700 ft
Calle Lazaro Cardenas 274
Galeria Olinala
2000 ft
Beach
Playa Los Muertos pier
1300 ft
Gallery
Galeria Alpacora
2000 ft
Beach
Los Muertos Beach
900 ft
Beach
Blue Chairs
800 ft
Calle Olas Altas 367 Esq. calle Basilio Badillo
Tonalli Spa and Holistic Center
1200 ft
Park
Olas Altas Saturday Market
1500 ft
Night club
CC Slaughters Puerto Vallarta
1900 ft
Restaurants
Fidencio's
800 ft
Calle Pilitas 90 Colonia Emiliano Zapata
Pancho's Takos
1200 ft
Calle Basilio Badillo # 162 Zona Romantica casi esquina Olas Altas.
Tacos Revolucion
900 ft
Calle Olas Altas .485 Zona Romantica
Tacos & Guacamole
400 ft
Calle Rodolfo Gomez 120
The Coffee Cup
800 ft
Calle Rodolfo Gomez 146
Anonimo Video Bar
900 ft
Calle Rodolfo Gomez # 157 Olas Altas and Rodolfo Gomez
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zona Romantica
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and bustling nightlife, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Plaza Principal
15 minutes' walk
A lively town square featuring local events and cultural festivities, surrounded by historical architecture and shops.
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe
16 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings, often hosting free concerts and events.
Malecon Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic promenade along the coast, offering art installations, dining options, and vibrant nightlife with ocean views.
Playa Conchas Chinas
15 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafes for snacks and refreshing beverages.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local parks, providing a peaceful atmosphere with beautiful surroundings.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours available seasonally, perfect for thrill-seekers eager to witness magnificent whales in their natural habitat.
El Eden Ecological Park
10 minutes' drive
A lush paradise offering hiking trails and swimming, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure.
Tacos & Guacamole
2 minutes' walk
Casual taco spot renowned for authentic flavors; try their guacamole paired with a variety of fresh tacos.
Fidencio's
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with delicious seafood dishes, known for its friendly service and local cuisine.
Pancho's Takos
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for its late-night tacos; famous for its cost-effective prices and lively ambiance.
The Coffee Cup
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café perfect for breakfast or a light lunch; known for quality coffee and homemade pastries.
FireWorks
10 minutes' walk
A trendy bar featuring live music and themed parties, popular for its energetic atmosphere and cocktails.
Los Muertos Pier
14 minutes' walk
An iconic waterfront pier offering breathtaking sunset views, and a hub for local vendors and performances.
Galleria Dante
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists and their works, often hosting opening receptions and special events.
Studios@TheQ
10 minutes' walk
An art space filled with unique creative experiences; often home to workshops and exhibitions suitable for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Puerto Vallarta 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Tepic (TPQ) 273 min · 112.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Spartacus Hostel Boutique For Men from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Prime location
Modern facilities
Helpful staff
Cons
Shared room noise
Limited breakfast options
Privacy concerns
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
9.1/10
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