Friendly Fun Vallarta > Beachfront Spa from $118

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About the Hotel

Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, 48333

Close to the beach

Great

8.4

7.9

/10

3.8

Loved by Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences guests

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Adult pool

Great ambiance

Coffee bar

"The beach was great and water swimmable compared to others along the bay."

kendra from United States

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"The a la carte restaurants were great with no extra charge for steaks or seafood!"

Genia L

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"My room was large and had a beautiful view to the ocean."

Ignacio from United States

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Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences is a 5-star all-inclusive hotel featuring private beach access, multiple dining options, and family-friendly activities. The resort offers an array of amenities including a full-service spa and outdoor pools, making it an appealing choice for leisure travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

The accommodations at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences include air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Selected rooms feature balconies or terraces with views of the ocean or pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options at the resort include three on-site restaurants serving a blend of national and international dishes. The Lobby Bar provides a selection of drinks accompanied by appetizers and live music, enhancing the dining experience.

Leisure & Activities

This Puerto Vallarta hotel offers recreational amenities including two hot tubs, three outdoor swimming pools, and a fitness center. Family-friendly activities are available throughout the day and various surprises await guests at night.

Business & Location

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences features impressive meeting facilities suitable for up to 600 attendees, making it suitable for business events. The hotel is located within a 5-minute drive from the Malecon, which offers additional shopping and dining options.

“Friendly Fun Vallarta is aptly named; the all-inclusive resort emphasizes experiences for both families and adults, from its private beach on Banderas Bay to dedicated pool spaces. Dining ranges from traditional Puerto Vallarta flavors to international fare, alongside three on-site bars. I think its location strikes a nice balance too, with the Malecon just a short drive away, and many of Puerto Vallarta's attractions accessible.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

With four restaurants and a pizza bar, diverse tastes are satisfied. Fresh tortillas and amazing food options make dining a joy.

Emily Carter from United States

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Sports & FitnessActive Fun

Enjoy free paddleboarding and kayaking. There are also daily activities like yoga on the pier and pool Zumba.

Carlos Silva from Brazil

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Every room features a balcony with ocean views. Comfortable beds ensure a restful night's sleep.

Mei Lin from China

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Spa & LeisureRelax & Revive

Indulge in great massage and facial treatments at the spa. Multiple pools, including an adult-only area, offer relaxation for everyone.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Choose your room type

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Panoramic Bay View
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
44 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offers amenities for your comfortable stay 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

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

Dining Onsite

At Friendly Fun Vallarta, a delightful array of dining options awaits, offering local flavors and international delights. From the casual charm of beachside grills to intimate evenings filled with authentic Mexican fare, each venue provides a unique culinary experience infused with the vibrant spirit of Puerto Vallarta.

Villa Linda
International
Ambiance
Casual dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delectable selection of international cuisine, with an emphasis on flavorful options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner that cater to every palate.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
El Palmar
International
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed setting
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of international dishes served during all meal times, perfect for families and friends who enjoy shared dining experiences.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Frida
Mexican
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Mexican cuisine in a romantic setting, ideal for couples looking to enjoy a special dinner filled with warmth and tradition.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Fiesta
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual and lively beachside grill
Key Offerings
Indulge in perfectly grilled specialties for breakfast and dinner, offering a vibrant dining experience complemented by ocean views.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Dinner
Azul- Cocina de Autor
Seafood
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated setting
Key Offerings
Experience a culinary journey centered around exquisite seafood dishes, featuring a creative menu designed for dinner enthusiasts.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner

Location

Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Vallarta, 48333

Explore Puerto Vallarta

Experience Puerto Vallarta

Malecon Boardwalk

35 minutes' walk

A vibrant waterfront promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and art installations. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Christ Church by the Sea

10 minutes' walk

This historic church offers stunning architecture and beautiful ocean views. A peaceful spot for reflection.

Plaza Caracol

9 minutes' walk

A shopping oasis with retail stores, a cinema, and eateries. Great for families and shopping enthusiasts.

Galarias Vallarta

20 minutes' walk

An upscale shopping mall featuring a variety of stores, a food court, and cinema-ideal for a fun day out.

Skydive Puerto Vallarta

10 minutes' walk

An exhilarating skydiving experience with stunning ocean views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement!

El Eden

7 minutes' drive

A natural park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and areas for picnicking. Ideal for relaxation amid lush greenery.

Yashinoki Sushi Bar Puerto Vallarta

7 minutes' walk

A cozy sushi restaurant offering fresh rolls and Japanese dishes. Perfect for sushi lovers seeking a casual vibe.

La Trattoria Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Classic Italian fare with a lively atmosphere. Don't miss their homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.

Santa Discoteque

5 minutes' walk

A lively nightlife spot known for its DJ events and vibrant atmosphere. Great for late-night fun and dancing!

Strana

11 minutes' walk

A trendy night club offering themed nights and a stylish setting. Perfect for those looking to socialize and enjoy.

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

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:

Number of rooms:

180

Former name

Friendly Hola Vallarta Resort and Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2254 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

Good breakfast

Clean pools

Excellent coffee bar

Nice balconies

Very nice staff

Cons

Loud music

Poor food

Small beach area

Hard pillows

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FAQs

About Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences

What are the check-in and check-out times at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences from the airport?

The hotel is located approximately 10 km from Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.

What activities and amenities does Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences offer for families?

Amenities include a kids' club, children's playground, game room, and organized activities for families.

Which dining options are available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

There are five on-site dining options, including Villa Linda and El Palmar, which serve international cuisine.

What recreational amenities are available at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

Guests can enjoy three outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, and a full-service spa.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

Nearby attractions include Malecon promenade (5 minutes' drive), Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Airport (10 km), and Camarones Beach within walking distance.

What room amenities are provided at Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a balcony, and a minibar fridge.

What type of hotel is Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences?

It is a beachfront all-inclusive family-friendly resort offering a variety of dining options and entertainment.

Does Friendly Fun Vallarta Different Experiences have a bar on-site?

Yes, there are three on-site bars, including one near the beach.