Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

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A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.
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A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean view.
A spacious lobby with a view of the sea, featuring a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a stone wall, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a kitchen in the background, and a view of the sea and mountains through large windows.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Puerto Vallarta
  • Place, Garza Blanca Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Palmares
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Esmerelda
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Junior Panoramic Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 968 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe, 1 cama King size, frente al oceano

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 635 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Three Bedroom Oceanfront Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 4327 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Three Bedroom Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 4209 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Penthouse Oceanfront

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 3700 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds

Honeymoon Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

The Grand Penthouse

  • Ocean view
  • 5000 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

Deluxe Ocean Front Two Queens

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

One Bedroom Suite Oceanview

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Two Bedroom Suite Panoramic

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 3229 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

APARTMENT STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10

DOUBLE DELUXE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Oceanfront King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Puerto Vallarta

Located in South Zone, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is next to Bay of Banderas and Garza Blanca Beach. This 16-room, 5-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Garza Blanca Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Playa Palmares - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bay of Banderas - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Playa Esmerelda - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Punta Negra Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blanca Blue Restaurant & Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Aquazul Beach Bar & Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪BocaDos stk - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Noi - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Rooftop at Hotel Mousai - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

Guests of Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa have access to a full-service spa, 3 outdoor pools, and a gym. You can put free valet parking to good use if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach resort include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Smart TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include free minibar items, coffee makers, and free local calls.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 8 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 35 per person
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Aqua Azul
  • Blanca Blue Restaurant
  • Bocados STK Bites Meats
  • Hiroshi $
  • The Rooftop $

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery
  • Beach yoga
  • Designer stores
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 11 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Smart TV with satellite premium channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 35 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Blanca Garza
Garza Blanca
Garza Blanca Preserve
Garza Blanca Preserve Puerto Vallarta
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort Puerto Vallarta
Garza Blanca Resort
Garza Blanca Preserve Hotel Puerto Vallarta
Garza Blanca Preserve, Resort And Spa
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort Spa
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort And Spa

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

As of Sep 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa on Oct 4, 2026 start from $423, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

This resort is situated in South Zone, just steps from Bay of Banderas and Garza Blanca Beach, and within a short walk of Playa Palmares. You'll also find Playa Gemelas and Playa Mismaloya within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the resort.

Is a spa located at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and reflexology.

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa have a casino at the property?

No, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa has 4 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa.

Are there connecting rooms at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa?

The closest major airport to Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR), which is 12.5 mi away (41 minutes by car).

Does Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa.

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 717 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort, and the staff is absolutely amazing. Our concierge Modesta was wonderful!! She took care of everything from dinner reservations to spa and everything inbetween! Truly an amazing vacation!!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was Perfect
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time! The resort is amazing - the staff members are absolutely wonderful, the rooms are large and beds/pillows comfortable, fun activities, lots of varieties of foosd!
A view of the beach
On the river hike
Presentation is everything!
A carousel!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property and staff were exceptional. We couldn’t have asked for a better stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views good restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Resort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach, pool, dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort and good food
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at Garza Blanca many times and we always enjoy our stay. It’s a beautiful property and the restaurants are amazing.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great resort!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff and amazing property. Cleanliness was top notch. SĂşper great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property, and beyond friendly staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grate property location grate staff can’t wait to go back
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, ease of transportation, amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding place!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful and always attentive. Our room was clean, well kept, and did not disappoint. Would highly recommend and plan on returning again some day. Loved every part of this experience with Garza Blanca!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
very beautiful place, the best hotel in town, grate staff, very clean
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Exceptional resort!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is amazing, staff is wonderful and service is outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Overall excellent trip and great property
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort that provides excellent excellent service!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very nice, clean and well maintained.The Staff is very friendly, food is delicious.They have differents stunning restaurants.If you want to visit a beach outside the hotel you can board the bus crossing the street next to the hotel, it runs through several beaches and arrives at the Zona Romantica and Muertos Pier.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great trip
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024