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FRIENDLY FUN VALLARTA DIFFERENT EXPERIENCES, Puerto Vallarta

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Check-in
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Overview & Features

Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, 48333
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Close to the beach
Great
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3-star family-friendly beachfront resort in Puerto Vallarta

Amenities

The Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers a large beachfront space featuring multiple swimming pools, including a children's pool. A diverse range of activities is conducted daily, such as water aerobics and beach volleyball, providing entertainment for all ages. Guests can access a well-equipped fitness center and enjoy on-site massages available at the beach area.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel consist of various room types, catering to families and couples alike. Guests can choose between standard rooms and ocean-view suites, designed to enhance the vacation experience with stunning views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and features a private balcony or terrace.

Location

The hotel is situated on the shores of Banderas Bay, providing direct access to the beach. It is conveniently located just 10 minutes away from downtown Puerto Vallarta, offering easy access to local attractions. The vibrant El Malecón boardwalk and numerous shopping options are within a short distance from this beachfront paradise.

Dining

On-site dining options include a buffet restaurant serving international cuisine and a la carte dining available for dinner. The hotel features a variety of bars, including a pool bar and a lobby bar, serving cocktails and refreshments throughout the day. Special dietary requests can be accommodated to ensure all guests have a satisfying dining experience.

Family-Friendly

The hotel offers a kids' club packed with supervised activities for children, ensuring they have a fun and safe environment to enjoy. Family accommodations are equipped with additional amenities to cater to the needs of guests traveling with children. Parents can relax knowing their little ones are engaged and entertained throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access on Banderas Bay

Rooms: Ocean-view suites with private balconies

Dining: Buffet restaurant with international cuisine

Children: Supervised kids' club for engaged entertainment

“This beachfront hotel gives families direct access to Banderas Bay, plus a full-service spa and diverse dining; it is also equipped with meeting facilities for up to 600 attendees. I think its location makes it ideal for event organizers needing versatile spaces near Puerto Vallarta's attractions.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
  • Double or Twin Room Pool View
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Panoramic Bay View
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that reflect both local flair and international influences. With settings ranging from cozy to romantic, each meal becomes a vibrant culinary expression, complemented by refreshing beverages from the onsite bars.
Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences Puerto Vallarta Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious restaurant with a clean and modern aesthetic. The walls are painted a warm off-white, and the flooring appears to be a light-colored tile. The ceiling is high and features recessed lighting.

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Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences Puerto Vallarta Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely at a resort or beachfront restaurant. It's a covered patio with a light-colored ceiling and wooden beams. The patio extends along a grassy area toward a beach. 

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Villa Linda

International
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of international dishes served at breakfast, lunch, and dinner, perfect for families and travelers.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

El Palmar

International
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of international cuisine during breakfast, lunch, and dinner; ideal for casual gatherings or family meals.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Frida

Mexican
Ambiance
Romantic setting
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Mexican dishes in an intimate atmosphere, perfect for a quiet dinner under soft lighting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner

Fiesta

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Lively and vibrant
Key Offerings
Savor grilled specialties at breakfast and dinner, with a festive atmosphere that adds to the dining experience.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Dinner

Azul- Cocina de Autor

Seafood
Ambiance
Elegant dining space
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly crafted seafood dishes for dinner, focusing on the freshest local catches and exquisite flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner

Location

Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, 48333
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Nearby Attractions & Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Playa Los Tules
6 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its calm waters and coconut palms, perfect for relaxation and family-friendly fun.
La Isla Shopping Village
La Isla Shopping Village
6 minutes walking
An upscale shopping center with shops, restaurants, and a scenic setting, ideal for leisure and dining.
Christ Church by the Sea
Christ Church by the Sea
10 minutes walking
Charming seaside church featuring beautiful architecture and an inviting atmosphere, welcoming visitors for contemplation.
Malecon Boardwalk
Malecon Boardwalk
35 minutes walking
Famous boardwalk with stunning ocean views, public art, and lively street performances, great for evening strolls.
Skydive Puerto Vallarta
Skydive Puerto Vallarta
10 minutes walking
Adrenaline-pumping skydiving experience offering stunning aerial views of Puerto Vallarta. Booking required.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions perfect for all skill levels, providing a peaceful start to the day amidst nature.
El Patron Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Casual restaurant specializing in traditional Mexican dishes with vibrant decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
Yashinoki Sushi Bar Puerto Vallarta
7 minutes walking
Sushi bar offering fresh, innovative sushi creations in a modern setting; vegetarian options available.
Santa Discoteque
Santa Discoteque
5 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot with dance floors and themed nights, popular for its lively atmosphere and DJ events.
Barrabar
Barrabar
10 minutes walking
Popular bar with live music, showcasing local bands and occasional themed nights, ideal for a laid-back evening.
Getting around beach destinations
  • City Centre
    Puerto Vallarta 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Tepic (TPQ) 260 min  ·  107.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
Friendly Hola Vallarta Resort and Spa

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 2150 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Good beach
Fun activities
Excellent service
Cons
Overcrowded place
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 959 reviews
8.4/10
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