Pacific Coast
Travel Guide
Visit Pacific Coast
Where to stay in Pacific Coast
Oaxaca Centro
Discover colonial-era structures and immerse in native Zapotec and Mixtec cultures in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the archeological marvel of Monte Albán and admire the unique green stone architecture.
Sector L
While there might not be top attractions in Sector L, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chahue Beach and Playa Santa Cruz.
Downtown Guadalajara
Consider a visit to Plaza de Armas and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Downtown Guadalajara. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Plaza Universidad Station or Guadalajara Centro Station.
Guadalajara Centro
Architecture, historic sites, and shopping highlight some notable features of Guadalajara Centro. Make a stop by Plaza de Armas or Degollado Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Plaza Universidad Station or Guadalajara Centro Station to get around town.
Hotel Zone
Travelers to Hotel Zone praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.
Amapas
If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.
Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive
Value property
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Everything was amazing other than our check in experience!! It took over 2 hours and Alejandra was not helpful at all, she had a MAJOR SUPERIORITY ATTITUDE for such a young inexperienced person! We’ve stayed here at this exact Riu 5 times now and this was our first really bad experience!! Not Nice ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hotel Riu Flamingos - All Inclusive
The renovation is fantastic....food is fresh and so much variety. The beach was excellent for catching waves as it is shallow sandy bottom for quite a ways. Walking distance to Bucerias and the nightly shows were great, especially the Riu party which was the best music and costumes and dancers I ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street
Very nice views.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive
Ive been staying at the hotel for years as I pass through P.V. On business a few times a year and really enjoy the staff who work there, especially the bellboys and all the staff at the main restaurant, the property is becoming quite dated but they seem to maintain it, I wish they would spend some ...
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Almar Resort Luxury LGBT Beach Front Experience
Resort was amazing and the staff was friendly.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Popular places to visit
Malecon
Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.
Expo Guadalajara
Learn about the events happening at Expo Guadalajara during your trip to Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Zócalo
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a trip to Zócalo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Plaza del Sol
During your visit to Zapopan, you can do some window-shopping at Plaza del Sol. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Minerva Roundabout
See the famous statue of a Roman goddess at this iconic fountain, which is a popular spot for locals to meet and celebrate sporting victories.
Guadalajara Cathedral
With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.
- Cruise Ship Terminal
- Malecon
- Zicatela Beach
- Andares Shopping Center
- Nuevo Vallarta Beach
- Expo Guadalajara
- Akron Stadium
- San Pancho Nayarit Market
- Playa de los Muertos
- Zócalo
- Lake Chapala
- Plaza del Sol
- US Consulate General Guadalajara
- Minerva Roundabout
- Guadalajara Cathedral
- Telmex Auditorium
- Playa Gemelas
- Playa Bucerías
- Punta de Mita Beach
- Garza Blanca Beach
- La Ropa Beach
- Papagayo Beach
- Punta Zicatela
- Zoologico Guadalajara
- Avienda Chapultepec
- Morelia Cathedral
- Jalisco Stadium
- Sayulita Beach
- San Juan de los Lagos Cathedral Basilica
- Zipolite Beach
- Plaza Galerias Guadalajara Shopping Center
- Monte Coxala Spa
