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A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.
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A spacious lobby with a view of the sea, featuring a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a stone wall, and a wooden ceiling structure.
Interior
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Puerto Vallarta
  • Place, Garza Blanca Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Palmares
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Esmerelda
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Panoramic Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red sofa, a desk with a chair, and a view of the sea through a large window.

Junior Panoramic Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe, 1 cama King size, frente al oceano

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

Deluxe, 1 cama King size, frente al oceano

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Three Bedroom Oceanfront Suite

A balcony with a hot tub, dining table, chairs, and a view of the beach and ocean.

Three Bedroom Oceanfront Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 402 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Three Bedroom Panoramic Suite

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a view of the beach, and a balcony.

Three Bedroom Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 391 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Penthouse Oceanfront

A modern dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a view of the sea.

Penthouse Oceanfront

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 344 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Honeymoon Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

Honeymoon Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • 123 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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The Grand Penthouse

The Grand Penthouse

  • Ocean view
  • 465 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Ocean Front Two Queens

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a desk, a plant, and a view of the ocean.

Deluxe Ocean Front Two Queens

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for One Bedroom Suite Oceanview

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

One Bedroom Suite Oceanview

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 144 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Two Bedroom Suite Panoramic

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a dining area, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.

Two Bedroom Suite Panoramic

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 300 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Puerto Vallarta

On the beach.A stay at this South Zone hostal places you steps from Garza Blanca Beach and a 5-minute walk from Bay of Banderas. Also, Playa Palmares is within half a mile (1 km) and Playa Esmerelda is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Garza Blanca Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Playa Palmares - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Playa Esmerelda - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Punta Negra Beach - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Playa Gemelas - 3 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Amixtli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blanca Blue Restaurant & Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dao - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Rooftop at Hotel Mousai - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Aquazul Beach Bar & Lounge - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

5-star beachfront hostal near Garza Blanca Beach
Some rates at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. At Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa you can cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a snack bar/deli and a grocery/convenience store. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 2 poolside bars and 3 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hostal also offers a complimentary children's club, outdoor tennis courts, and a hot tub. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Puerto Vallarta hostal.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars by the pool
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2009
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar on the beach
  • 1 conference room
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars (stocked with some free items). Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 8 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 35 per person
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery
  • Beach yoga
  • Designer stores
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Stereo

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 35 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hostal before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Blanca Garza
Garza Blanca
Garza Blanca Preserve
Garza Blanca Preserve Puerto Vallarta
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort Puerto Vallarta
Garza Blanca Resort
Garza Blanca Preserve Hotel Puerto Vallarta
Garza Blanca Preserve, Resort And Spa
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort Spa
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort And Spa

Frequently asked questions

How close is Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa to the airport?

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is 12.5 mi (41-min drive) away from the Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

As of Jul 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa on Aug 9, 2026 start from CA $448, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa.

How close is Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa to the beach?

This hostal is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 35 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hostal, but Casino Life The Marine Core Vallarta (13-min drive) and Vallarta Casino (14-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

This hostal offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa have a pool?

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa features 3 outdoor pools.

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa have a restaurant?

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is home to Blanca Blue Restaurant, which features ocean views.

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa have a spa?

This hostal has a spa, which features massages, hydrotherapy, and body wraps.

How close is Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa to downtown Puerto Vallarta?

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is 2.3 mi away from Mismaloya.

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 719 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ilmar

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time! The resort is amazing - the staff members are absolutely wonderful, the rooms are large and beds/pillows comfortable, fun activities, lots of varieties of foosd!
A view of the beach
On the river hike
Presentation is everything!
A carousel!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property and staff were exceptional. We couldn’t have asked for a better stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views good restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge Paredes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Resort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach, pool, dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at Garza Blanca many times and we always enjoy our stay. It’s a beautiful property and the restaurants are amazing.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful and always attentive. Our room was clean, well kept, and did not disappoint. Would highly recommend and plan on returning again some day. Loved every part of this experience with Garza Blanca!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annaly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff and amazing property. Cleanliness was top notch. Súper great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, ease of transportation, amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort and good food
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍😁
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great resort!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruvicela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very nice, clean and well maintained.The Staff is very friendly, food is delicious.They have differents stunning restaurants.If you want to visit a beach outside the hotel you can board the bus crossing the street next to the hotel, it runs through several beaches and arrives at the Zona Romantica and Muertos Pier.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Filiberto Cedeno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding place!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

sarkis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grate property location grate staff can’t wait to go back
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property, and beyond friendly staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Very clean
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARIA RITA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property, excellent customer service! Definitely will return and recommend to friends and family.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The good was exceptional. The staff was very polite and helpful at all times. The property provided lots of amenities that almost made you not want to leave the complex.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort! Service was top-notch. My husband and I couldn't have asked for anything more.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gevork

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohsen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
very beautiful place, the best hotel in town, grate staff, very clean
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

VICTORIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is amazing, staff is wonderful and service is outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort that provides excellent excellent service!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

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