Riu Jalisco
Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico · 4.5★
Property
Guest reviews
Top praise
- Excellent and friendly staff/service
- Beautiful, clean, and spacious beach
- Recently renovated facilities and modern rooms (post-renovation)
Common complaints
- Long waits for restaurants, especially à la carte
- Food quality can be inconsistent (bland, watery)
- Pools can be crowded and water cloudy
Heads up
- No student groups/spring breakers (under 21) allowed at any time
- Parties in hotel rooms are not permitted; guests causing annoyance may be removed
- Some reports of insects in rooms (though hotel states fumigation program)
Beach & Pool
Seaweed risk: low
Stunning white-sand Flamingos beach with crystal-clear waters. Long, wide, and generally warm water. Offers a private area for hotel guests.
Food & Drink
8 restaurants
Family
Fits a family of 5 (suite required)
Confirm room availability with the hotel before booking.
Offers: kids club (4-12), waterpark, babysitting, kids pool, cribs
Transfer
Transfer not included.
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