Downtown Puerto Vallarta Vacation Rentals: villa rentals & more

Discover a selection of 1,500 vacation rentals in Downtown Puerto Vallarta that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and WiFi. Prices start at $41 per night, and villas and condos are popular options for a stay in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Apr 2021

Magical getaway 4 blocks from the malecon

This is a charming, beautiful, comfortable house in a neighborhood up the hill from the ocean. Perfect for a family or several couples who want to experience life in Puerto Vallarta. Great view of the nightly fireworks. Brischa and Ted are great host...

Stayed Mar 2021

Unmatched Magnificent View

This condo is directly on the malecon with a very large terrace looking out onto the bay and around the corner onto the center of town. The sliding glass doors open up basically the full front and half the side of the condo. Yes, I said OPEN. So it's...

Stayed Feb 2021

Helpful to first-time visitors

This was our first visit to Puerto Vallarta. The condo is in a wonderful part of town. We overlooked the sea and the "boardwalk". There were a number of excellent restaurants within walking distance. We did not rent a car but used cabs to get to more...

Stayed Jan 2021

Fabulous, fabulous property

Beautiful property ,in an ideal location. Oceanfront and walkable everywhere in Puerto Vallarta. We loved everything about this property and can’t wait to go back. Michael was extremely responsive by email - a wonderful host to deal with. Thankyou M...

Stayed Dec 2020

Beautiful view

The house was as advertised with a beautiful view. The main floor overlooked the malecon area. There were many stairs, but that was a known when booking. We did have a couple of issues that we notified the owner about, and he said he was going to tak...

Stayed Nov 2020

Perfect way to experience PV

If you are looking for an authentic travel experience Villa Leonarda is it! The property is huge with multiple living spaces connected by a cool pool. There are no truly closed in spaces—-all open tote outdoors and awesome. The jungle is at your fing...

Stayed Oct 2020

Beautiful home in interesting part of town

This is a beautiful four story property with an interior courtyard and views of Banderas Bay and downtown Puerto Vallarta. We love this part of town. It’s among the old cobblestone streets in a neighborhood populated by locals and expats. Fabi cooks ...

Stayed Feb 2020

Location location location!

What an amazing condo in the perfect location to be in the middle of the action of Puerto Vallarta. The pictures are a perfect representation of what you will experience. Judy is a wonderful host who is very easy to communicate with. She welcomed us ...

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Destination guide

Take in the beachside beauty of Downtown Puerto Vallarta

The area's art galleries and entertainment are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Travelers to this walkable city praise the beaches, shopping and restaurants. Malecon and Bay of Banderas are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home—many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities

Activities and attractions in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Downtown Puerto Vallarta a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Marina Golf Club (4 mi / 6.5 km)
Vista Vallarta Club de Golf (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
Nayar Vidanta Golf (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
Splash Water Park Vallarta (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
Vallarta Adventures (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
Vallarta Zoo (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)

Natural features

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Travelers love Downtown Puerto Vallarta for its breathtaking sunsets and beautiful ocean views. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Downtown Puerto Vallarta is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
Las Caletas Beach (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
Camarones Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
Cuale Island (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Olas Atlas Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
Playa Las Glorias (1 mi / 1.6 km)

How to get there

Traveling to and around Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Fly into Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.), the closest airport, located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from the city center.

How many vacation rentals are available around Downtown Puerto Vallarta?

Our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 1,670 vacation rentals around Downtown Puerto Vallarta. From 318 villa rentals to 1,156 condo and apartment rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.