Occidental Nuevo Vallarta
About Occidental Nuevo Vallarta
Occidental Nuevo Vallarta is an all-inclusive beachfront resort on Paseo de los Cocoteros, in the heart of Nuevo Vallarta’s hotel strip. It has 370 rooms, including a Royal Level section with its own restaurant.
What sets it apart is its easy, good-value format: a mid-size resort on the beach close to the airport. It suits families, couples on a budget and guests who want a simple all-inclusive stay.
At a glance
Highlights
- 370 rooms on the beach
- Royal Level upgrade
- Mexican, Italian and Japanese restaurants
- Free kids club
- About 15 minutes from the airport
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Deluxe rooms with garden or ocean views
- Deluxe rooms with balconies and ocean views
- Junior suites with balconies and sea views
- Royal Level rooms and junior studio suites with ocean views
Restaurants and bars
The resort is all-inclusive, with meals and drinks included.
- Le Buffet: international buffet
- Los Olivos: Italian
- El Mariachi: Mexican
- Tokyo: Japanese
- Royal Level Restaurant: for Royal Level guests
- Snack Bar: beachfront drinks bar
- Pool Bar: cocktails by the pool
Beach, pools and spa
The resort sits on the Nuevo Vallarta beach. There are 3 outdoor pools and a children’s pool, open from 8 am to 8 pm. U Wellness Spa offers massages and salon services for an extra charge, with reservations required.
Activities and entertainment
A free kids club runs supervised activities for children ages 4 to 12. Royal Level guests also get their own bar and pool bar.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families and value-minded travelers who want a simple all-inclusive on the beach.
- Consider another resort if: you want a luxury resort with large suites or many specialty restaurants.
Getting there from Puerto Vallarta International Airport
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) is about 15 minutes away by car. The resort does not offer an airport shuttle.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the resort.
Good to know
- The resort is all-inclusive
- Royal Level rooms add a private restaurant
- Spa treatments cost extra and need a reservation
- Pools are open from 8 am to 8 pm
Location of Occidental Nuevo Vallarta
FAQ about Occidental Nuevo Vallarta
Is Occidental Nuevo Vallarta all-inclusive?
Yes. Meals and drinks are included.
Is it adults only?
No. It is family-friendly.
How many rooms does it have?
370.
Is it on the beach?
Yes.
How far is Puerto Vallarta International Airport?
About 15 minutes by car.
Is there an airport shuttle?
No. Book a private transfer in advance.
Is there a kids club?
Yes. It is free for children ages 4 to 12.
What is the Royal Level?
An upgraded section with ocean-view rooms and its own restaurant.
How many restaurants are there?
5, including Mexican, Japanese and Italian.
What are the pool hours?
From 8 am to 8 pm.


