Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel, Puerto VallartaHacienda Buenaventura Hotel in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico has a corrected score of 3.0 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 37 of 44 hotels we score in Puerto Vallarta. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.9 before correction: Booking.com 2.9.Hacienda Buenaventura Hotel is a three-star, all-inclusive resort located near a marina in Puerto Vallarta. Built in 1988, the colonial-style property features white walls, red-tile roofs, and 155 rooms decorated in a traditional Mexican style. It sits one block from the beach and is a short walk from the cruise-ship terminal and the Bay of Banderas. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool with a swim-up bar, visit the on-site spa, or access the beach via a complimentary shuttle. The grounds include landscaped gardens and a golf course. While the hotel offers a smaller resort atmosphere, guests receive only one water bottle upon arrival.What stands out

All-inclusive service

Traditional Mexican decor

On-site spa and pool

Walking distance to the beach

Watch out for

Limited initial water bottles

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