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Who doesn't love a warm weather vacation?\u00a0<\/span>The popular resort city of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico<\/a>\u00a0has it all: tropical climate; fantastic restaurants; adventure activities; and world-class hotels. But i<\/span>f you're wondering how to book one of those amazing hotels in <\/span>Puerto Vallarta<\/a>, look no further. Expedia has recently released the <\/span>2013 Insiders\u2019 Select\u2122 List of The World\u2019s Best-Reviewed Hotels<\/a>, an exclusive list of Expedia's top 650 properties worldwide, selected from more than 150,000 hotels. The list is a combination of verified guest reviews, Expedia\u2019s expert hotel input, and overall value.<\/span> <\/p>\n

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1.\u00a0Capella Ixtapa Resort & Spa<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Hotel Rank: #6). Located close to the beach, this 5-star hotel is near Playa Quieta, Marina Ixtapa, Playa Linda, Marina Ixtapa Golf Club, and Delfiniti. It has three restaurants, two outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa, and a poolside bar, with guest rooms coming equipped with private plunge pools.
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2.\u00a0Casa Velas Hotel Boutique & Beach Club<\/a><\/strong> (Hotel Rank: #8). This posh all-suite hotel exudes a refined hacienda aura and is located on the exclusive Marina Vallarta. The resort features a world-class spa, exclusive pool, and gourmet Mexican cuisine. The suites are designed in a mix of contemporary and colonial Mexican style.<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa<\/a><\/strong> (Hotel Rank: #36). This beach resort features guest rooms with stunning ocean views from private balconies. Within the 5-star property are three restaurants, an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and a beach bar. In close proximity are Playa Gemelas, Los Arcos, El Eden, Playa Mismaloya, and Nayar Golf Course.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Marival Residences & World Spa in Nuevo Vallarta<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Hotel Rank: #46). This resort features luxury residences that are 1,400 square feet with stylish bedrooms, marbled baths, full living room entertainment centers, and oversized balconies. Its all-inclusive package features free select tours, golf, gourmet dining, 24\/7 room service, an international wine bar, private full-service VIP Beach Club, and access to the World Spa.<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit in Nuevo Vallarta<\/a><\/strong> (Hotel Rank: #52). This luxury all-inclusive oceanfront resort features a private sandy beach and a world-class spa. Amenities include use of water sports equipment, fitness classes, personal training, dining at its four award-winning gourmet restaurants, kids club programs, premium-brand liquors, and live music.<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0<\/strong>Villa La Estancia Beach Resort & Spa Riviera Nayarit in Nuevo Vallarta<\/strong> <\/a>(Hotel Rank: #121). This newest property on Riviera Nayarit on the shores of Banderas Bay offers relaxation in style with a full-service spa featuring three spa tubs, beachfront access, and jetted bathtubs in guest rooms. The furnished balconies or patios provide ocean, garden, or pool views.\u00a0<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort<\/a><\/strong> (Hotel Rank: #171). With a private beach and a full-service spa, this resort also offers easy access to the Pacifico Golf Course, Playa Punta De Mita, and Destiladeras Beach. The resort also features a full-service spa and kayaking.<\/p>\n

Hotel images courtesy of Garza Blanca Preserve Resort and Spa.<\/em><\/p>\n

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