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FRIENDLY FUN VALLARTA DIFFERENT EXPERIENCES – A Favorite Family Resort in Puerto Vallarta

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From$118 /night
Check-in
13Sept
Check-out
14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, 48333
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Close to Villa del Mar Beach
Great
8.4
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/10
3.8
/5

4-star beachfront family resort in Puerto Vallarta

Amenities

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers a Grand Pool Complex, three swimming pools, and direct beach access. The hotel includes a full-service spa, Fitness Center, and daily entertainment programs for all ages. Guests can also enjoy the Malibu Beach Bar & Oceanfront Snack Shack, providing a unique dining experience by the water.

Rooms

The hotel features 218 comfortable rooms, each equipped with a private balcony. Room categories include double and king beds with family-friendly configurations. Select rooms come with stunning ocean views, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Location

Situated along the Puerto Vallarta coastline, the hotel provides easy access to major attractions. Downtown Puerto Vallarta is only a short drive away, allowing guests to explore local culture and nightlife. Nearby, Los Arcos National Marine Park offers unique opportunities for snorkeling and diving.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include a buffet restaurant serving international dishes and specialty dining experiences. The hotel provides 24-hour room service for added convenience. Guests can enjoy poolside snacks and refreshing beverages throughout the day.

Children's Experiences

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers a dedicated Kids Club with daily activities for children aged 4-12. The hotel also features a children's pool and playground, ensuring younger guests have plenty of entertainment options. Family-friendly policies make it suitable for parents traveling with kids.

Highlights

Location: Puerto Vallarta coastline with direct beach access

Rooms: 218 comfortable rooms, many with ocean views

Dining: Buffet restaurant and specialty dining options

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with three swimming pools

Children: Kids Club offering daily activities and entertainment

“What strikes me is the dual nature of this place. It's clearly geared toward families, all-inclusive style, near enough to the Malecon to make exploring easy. If you are looking for a fuss-free vacation, especially with kids, this could be a very reasonable choice.”
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Olivia StoneManaging Editor at Familyresort

Choose Your Family Room Type

Choose from a range of family rooms including doubles, suites, and special family packages with meals and free cancellations
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Double or Twin Room Pool View
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Pool view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Partial View
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Room Availability & Price Calendar

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Facilities

Our resorts offer tailored amenities to ensure your family’s comfort and unforgettable experiences
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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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, indulge in a delightful assortment of dining venues that showcase the culinary diversity of Puerto Vallarta. From relaxed international fare to romantic Mexican dinners, each restaurant provides a distinct atmosphere and unique flavors, perfect for families and young travelers alike.
  • Villa Linda

    International
    Ambiance
    Casual dining
    Key Offerings
    Savor a mix of international dishes prepared with local flair, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Enjoy meals amidst a warm and welcoming setting.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • El Palmar

    International
    Ambiance
    Casual dining
    Key Offerings
    Experience a comforting blend of international cuisine in a relaxed environment, perfect for family meals at any time of day.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Frida

    Mexican
    Ambiance
    Romantic setting
    Key Offerings
    Delight in exquisite Mexican dishes crafted with passion, perfect for a romantic dinner under the stars. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner
  • Fiesta

    Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Lively outdoor dining
    Key Offerings
    Relish grilled specialties and BBQ favorites that celebrate the vibrant culinary spirit, available for breakfast and dinner in a lively setting.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, Dinner
  • Azul- Cocina de Autor

    Seafood
    Ambiance
    Fine dining
    Key Offerings
    Explore a selection of innovative seafood dishes that highlight local flavors, designed for memorable dinners with a focus on creativity and craftsmanship.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences Location

Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, 48333
Explore Puerto Vallarta
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Christ Church by the Sea
Christ Church by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
A charming coastal church offering stunning ocean views. The welcoming community often hosts events and services.
La Isla Shopping Village
La Isla Shopping Village
6 minutes' walk
An open-air shopping center with unique boutiques and dining options, perfect for shopping and leisure.
Plaza Caracol
Plaza Caracol
9 minutes' walk
A popular shopping plaza featuring a variety of stores, restaurants, and a cinema, ideal for family outings.
Malecon Boardwalk
Malecon Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
An iconic waterfront promenade with art installations, shops, and dining, ideal for a scenic stroll along the ocean.
Water Sports at Marina Vallarta
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking guests can enjoy jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available, seasonal timing advised.
Yoga Classes at Playa Los Tules
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily. Suitable for all skill levels, making wellness accessible to all.
Yashinoki Sushi Bar Puerto Vallarta
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant sushi bar known for fresh rolls and creative dishes, offers vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
El Patron Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with local favorites. Great for casual dining, offers vegetarian options.
Santa Discoteque
Santa Discoteque
5 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub featuring DJs and dance floors, perfect for party lovers looking for a night out.
Barrabar
Barrabar
10 minutes' walk
A cozy bar with live music events. Enjoy a laid-back vibe suitable for families, with a full menu of drinks.
Getting around
  • 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
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
190
Former name
Friendly Hola Vallarta Resort and Spa

Resort Reviews & Family Ratings

Guest Reviews on Their Family Resort Experience
Review score
Based on 2307 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
7.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Clean pools
Excellent coffee bar
Nice balconies
Cons
Loud music
Poor food
Small beach
Guest reviews
based on 908 reviews
8.4/10
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