Marival Distinct All-Suites & World Spa
About Marival Distinct All-Suites & World Spa
Marival Distinct All-Suites & World Spa is an all-inclusive resort on Paseo de los Cocoteros in Nuevo Vallarta, part of the Handwritten Collection. It has 169 suites, from one-bedroom units to four-bedroom penthouses.
What sets it apart is the space: many suites have several bedrooms, and some have swim-up access, kitchens or a private pool. It suits families and groups who want the room of a residence with all meals and drinks included.
At a glance
Highlights
- 169 suites, up to four bedrooms
- Suites with private pools
- 5 à la carte restaurants
- Insu rooftop lounge
- Mozzamare Beach Club
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- One-bedroom suites, including ocean-view and swim-up suites
- Two-bedroom suites and penthouses
- Three-bedroom suites and a three-bedroom villa with a private pool
- Four-bedroom ocean-view suites and a premier penthouse with a private pool
- Full kitchens in some suite types
Restaurants and bars
The resort is all-inclusive, with meals, domestic and international drinks, select premium drinks and the minibar included. All restaurants are à la carte. One of the dining venues closes each year from September 1 to October 31.
- Omaggio: international fusion
- Lemon Grass Kitchen: light bites by day and signature international dinners
- Insu Sky Lounge: rooftop restaurant and lounge
- Mozzamare: gourmet food at the beach club
- Al Fresco: Italian
- Wine bar: wine-focused bar
- Rooftop bar: drinks on the roof
Beach, pools and spa
The resort is a short walk from the beach, where guests have exclusive use of the Mozzamare Beach Club, with food, drinks, showers and towels, and transport to the club is available on request. The resort has an infinity pool, a rooftop pool, a large heated pool and a children’s pool. The full-service spa offers massages, reflexology and nail care for an extra charge.
Activities and entertainment
Bicycles, kayaks and tennis are included. The Marival Kids program keeps children busy, and babysitting is available for a fee. A golf cart shuttle links the resort with its sister property, Marival Emotions, where guests can use some facilities and book tennis clinics.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families and groups who want a multi-bedroom suite on an all-inclusive plan.
- Consider another resort if: you want to step straight from your room onto the sand, since the resort is a short walk from the beach.
Getting there from Puerto Vallarta International Airport
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) is about 13 km away, roughly 20 minutes by car. The resort offers a round-trip shuttle at scheduled times for a fee per person, which must be arranged at least 48 hours before arrival.
For your own ride with no waiting, book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the resort.
Good to know
- One of the 5 restaurants closes each year from September 1 to October 31
- Spa treatments cost extra
- 24-hour room service carries a service charge
- Babysitting is available for a fee
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FAQ about Marival Distinct All-Suites & World Spa
Is Marival Distinct all-inclusive?
Yes. Meals, drinks and the minibar are included.
How many suites does it have?
169.
Is Marival Distinct adults only?
No. Families are welcome, and there is a kids program.
Is the resort on the beach?
It is a short walk from the beach, where guests use the private Mozzamare Beach Club.
Are any restaurants closed seasonally?
Yes. One dining venue closes each year from September 1 to October 31.
How far is Puerto Vallarta International Airport?
About 20 minutes by car.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, at scheduled times for a fee. Arrange it at least 48 hours ahead.
Do suites have kitchens?
Some suite types have full kitchens.
Are there suites with private pools?
Yes. A three-bedroom villa and a four-bedroom penthouse have private pools.
Is the spa included?
No. Spa treatments and massages cost extra.
