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About the Resort

Av. Cocoteros 98 Sur, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, 63735
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.9
9.5
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Amenities

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit offers a luxurious beachfront experience with a multitude of amenities. Guests can enjoy a beautiful beachfront location alongside a world-class golf course set against a coastal backdrop. The resort provides diverse entertainment options, from evening shows at the open-air amphitheater to themed nights celebrating local culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious suites with stunning ocean views, equipped with private terraces and luxury amenities. Each suite features a daily stocked minibar, a personal concierge, and upscale toiletries. Accommodations include the expansive Two or Three-Bedroom Family Residence, ideal for family gatherings, and the Presidential Suite, featuring a private bar and jacuzzi.

Location

Nestled along Banderas Bay, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is just 15 minutes from Marina Vallarta and 25 minutes from historic downtown Puerto Vallarta. The resort is surrounded by lush landscapes and the Sierra Madre Mountains, offering easy access to multiple attractions. Visitors can explore local culture, art galleries, and beautiful beaches within close proximity.

Wellness

The SE Spa at Grand Velas is recognized for its holistic treatments and serene environment, featuring 20 treatment rooms. Guests can experience rejuvenating therapies, including massages and body wraps inspired by ancient traditions. The spa offers a hydrotherapy circuit as well as access to specialized packages for both individuals and couples.

Dining

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit presents an extensive range of dining options, featuring four AAA Four-Diamond restaurants. Culinary experiences span various cuisines including authentic Mexican at Frida, French at Piaf, and Italian at Lucca. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at Azul, the beachfront restaurant, offering fresh seafood and specialties throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: Nestled along Banderas Bay

Rooms: Spacious suites with stunning ocean views

Dining: Four AAA Four-Diamond restaurants

Wellness: Recognized SE Spa with holistic treatments

Activities: Evening shows and themed entertainment

Golf: World-class golf course set against a beautiful backdrop

“Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit earns its AAA Five Diamond rating with ease. Nestled between Banderas Bay and the Sierra Madre, this all-inclusive resort emphasizes family enjoyment through its gourmet dining and tailored kids' activities. It's a luxury experience where personalized wellness programs meet innovative gastronomy.”
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Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Master Suite Pool View
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Master Suite Ocean Front
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Sea View
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Parlor Suite Ocean View
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit features a vibrant array of dining options that celebrate local ingredients and global flavors. Guests can enjoy meals infused with authentic Mexican spices, savory Italian dishes, or elegant French cuisine, all set against the stunning backdrop of the warm Pacific coastline.
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Nuevo Vallarta Restaurant photo
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Nuevo Vallarta Restaurant photo
Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Nuevo Vallarta Restaurant photo

Azul

Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, Azul provides a delightful culinary experience suitable for all ages.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Frida

Traditional Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Frida offers authentic Mexican dishes with gluten-free and dairy-free alternatives in a warm setting, perfect for families looking to savor rich cultural flavors.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Lucca

Italian
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Lucca boasts a romantic atmosphere and serves exquisite Italian cuisine with gluten-free and dairy-free options, perfect for intimate dinners by candlelight.
Reservation
yes
Hours vary.

Piaff

French
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An elegant setting accompanies Piaff's delightful French menu, featuring gluten-free and dairy-free choices for a sophisticated dining experience at sunset.
Reservation
yes
Hours vary.

Sen Lin

Asian
Ambiance
Modern with an exotic flair
Key Offerings
Sen Lin invites guests to explore a variety of innovative Asian dishes, providing an exotic culinary escape. Specific features are not mentioned.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit Location

Av. Cocoteros 98 Sur, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, 63735
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Av. Cocoteros 98 Sur, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico, 63735
Nearby
Paseo de los Cocoteros
1200 ft
Beach
Blue Flag beach
1200 ft
Restaurants
Frida Restaurant
0 ft
Av. Cocoteros
Lucca
100 ft
Avenida Cocoteros 98 Sur Inside the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
Piaf
100 ft
Grand Velas Resort Bahía de Banderas
Las Palomas Mexican
1100 ft
Boulevard Paseo Cocoteros S/n Marival Resort & Suites
Amalfi
1100 ft
Paseo de los Cocoteros S/N
Fajita Republic
1100 ft
Paseo de los Cocoteros lote 8
Oceana
2400 ft
Paseo de Los Cocoteros Lote 32 y 33 Fracc. Nautico Turistico
Explore Nuevo Vallarta
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Punta de Mita
15 minutes walking
A stunning beach offering scenic views and watersports activities, this location boasts tranquil waters ideal for relaxation.
Paseo de los Cocoteros
5 minutes walking
A picturesque boardwalk perfect for strolling, jogging, or biking while enjoying views of the ocean and local wildlife.
El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary
El Cora Crocodile Sanctuary
25 minutes driving
A unique sanctuary dedicated to crocodiles where visitors can learn about these fascinating creatures in a natural habitat.
Kiteboarding at Kite Towers
10 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can kiteboard in the warm waters of Nuevo Vallarta, with rental and lessons available for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Masajes Nuevo Vallarta
10 minutes walking
A tranquil spa offering various massages and wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Frida Restaurant
Frida Restaurant
1 minute walking
Upscale atmosphere featuring traditional Mexican cuisine with modern twists. Reservations are recommended for a seamless experience.
Las Palomas Mexican
Las Palomas Mexican
4 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican fare with a vibrant setting, offering famous dishes like tacos and enchiladas, perfect for family dining.
Aquaventuras Park
Aquaventuras Park
8 minutes driving
A water park filled with thrilling slides, wave pools, and a dolphin encounter, offering fun for all ages in a family-friendly environment.
Amalfi
Amalfi
4 minutes walking
A lively venue known for its exceptional cocktails and weekly live music nights, ideal for enjoying vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Nuevo Vallarta12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ)241 min  ·  99.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
267
Former name
Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 449 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Beach access
Kind staff
Great food
Cons
Restaurant wait times
Limited restaurant hours
Guest reviews
based on 4038 reviews
5/5
based on 29 reviews
9.9/10
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About Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit
Is the beach directly accessible from Grand Velas, or will transportation be necessary?
05 September 2024
The beach in front of Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is public and easily accessible on foot, so there's no need for transportation to enjoy it.
Could you explain what an 'Executive Suite' entails?
12 November 2024
At Grand Velas, every category is a suite, ensuring spacious accommodations and outstanding service delivered to all guests.
For a family of three with a two-year-old daughter, which room should I book for ocean views and two beds?
17 December 2024
The Master Suite Ocean View or Parlor Suite Ocean View would be ideal for your family. Looking forward to welcoming you to the resort!
Are baby cribs available for use in the rooms?
03 June 2024
Yes, cribs are provided for guests upon request to ensure comfort for families traveling with infants.
Which room types feature a jacuzzi on the balcony, and what are their rates?
14 August 2024
The Wellness and Grand Class Suites both have jacuzzis on the private terrace. Prices can vary based on the season.
What is the peak season for enjoying the beach at your resort?
22 May 2025
Riviera Nayarit offers beautiful beach conditions year-round, with the sunniest months being from March to July.
Can I request a room with a pull-out bed if available?
29 October 2024
Requests for a pull-out bed can be accommodated, depending on availability at the time of check-in.
Is a Master Suite Ocean View available with two beds?
11 February 2025
Yes, there is a Master Suite with two beds, perfect for accommodating friends or family during your stay.
Do your bathrooms include bathtubs?
25 March 2025
Many room types feature bathtubs, but it's wise to confirm the specific suite category for exact amenities.
Can special requests regarding bed preferences and cribs be noted during the booking process?
30 April 2024
Yes, notes for specific bedding preferences or cribs can be added to the reservation, depending on availability and a provided reservation confirmation number.
Are vegan and oil-free meal options available at Grand Velas?
19 January 2025
Yes, vegan and oil-free meals can be requested, and it's also possible to discuss a tailored menu with the concierge ahead of your arrival.
Are the resort's restaurants able to cater to vegan diets?
12 July 2024
Restaurants at Grand Velas offer an extensive menu that includes vegetarian and vegan options to accommodate all dietary preferences.
What does the all-inclusive package at Grand Velas cover?
09 October 2025
The all-inclusive plan at Grand Velas includes all meals and drinks throughout your stay, ensuring a seamless vacation experience.
Is there a 24-hour room service available?
04 March 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy round-the-clock room service, offering a variety of culinary delights at any time.
Do you offer a day pass for non-hotel guests?
26 November 2024
Yes, a day pass for the all-inclusive experience is available, subject to seasonal offerings and pricing. It's a great option for celebrations like anniversaries.
Is there a facility for playing pickleball at the resort?
22 December 2024
Currently, Grand Velas offers tennis courts, but pickleball courts are not available at the resort.

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