Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta FAQ's


Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta has a Kids’ Club on site for children 6 to 14 years old. This Club is open daily from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Kids Club activities and hours may vary.  

Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta offers a variety of kid’s activities such as sandcastle building, Zumba, pool games, board games, sports, paddleboard lessons, and craft making. These activities are for children only and parents do not need to supervise their children during these activities. Activity schedules change weekly and may require reservation so please check with your concierge for the most current Kids Club schedule. 

Please ask your concierge for additional information. 

Check-in time: 
4:00 pm 
Check-out time: 
11:00 am 

Yes, Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta has a Hospitality Suite that is available for all members and guests and is open daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm. 

The Hospitality Suites has a television, showers and lockers for men and women, restrooms, and a rest area. 

Villa del Palmar Flamingos has a sauna and steam room in the Tatewari Spa. These facilities are open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m and there is a daily charge of $16 USD to use the sauna and steam room. With the purchase of a spa service, the daily fee for the sauna and steam room is waived. Please see your concierge if you have any questions regarding this service. Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta has a complimentary sauna facility inside the fitness center.  Please see your concierge if you have any questions regarding this service.

Members can enjoy free Wi-Fi in their rooms for an unlimited number of devices on our Regular Members Only network that has a speed of 20 megabites. Please note that there are additional networks available.  Click here for more information.

For I-phones, the system will require you to update your settings by removing the “Auto - Join” feature; if this is not done, you will not be able to sign-up for Wi-Fi with an I-phone. For info on how to do this Click here.

Yes, we are smoke-free property. At Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta there are designated smoking areas outside of the main lobby (Motor Lobby). These smoking areas are marked with signs and are the only places on property where smoking may take place.

The Villa Group’s No Smoking Policy is as follows: 

The enjoyment and safety of our members and guests during their visit is what we strive for every day. To assist us in this endeavor, all units, lobbies, pool areas and restaurants within any Villa Group Resort property have been designated as non-smoking. We regret any inconvenience this may cause. However, we ask that you work with us in this regard to assist us in keeping our guests safe, keep our cleaning costs lower, and consider those who may not be able to tolerate the odor. Additionally, smoking sections have been designated by the lobby to the right or on the beach areas. Please refrain from smoking in any other area mentioned above. Should Management be informed of smoking in the room, additional fees will be added to your bill to off-set the cost of the cleaning. We appreciate your consideration in this matter. 

Yes, a complimentary parking facility is available for all members and guests staying at Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta. The resort does not offer valet parking service. 

At Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta, Car Rental information is available at the Travel Agency daily in the main Lobby. 

Maximum Occupancies: 

  • Studio: 2 adults & 2 children under the age of 12. 
  • One Bedroom Suite: 4 People maximum 
  • Two Bedroom Suite: 6 People maximum 
  • Three Bedroom Suite: 8 People maximum. 

A child over 2 years old counts as an occupant on the unit. These occupancies are strictly adhered to for the safety of everyone involved. 

There are many beaches to visit in the local area; however, not all beaches are safe for swimming due to the strong current. The resorts have signage to indicate the areas that are safe for swimming, depending on the weather. Pay attention to warning flags. 

Please check with the Activities Department or the Security Department at the resorts should you have any questions. 

Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta is 2.6 miles or 10-20 minutes away from the airport. 

Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta is 2.7 miles or 20-25 minutes driving. 

Villa del Palmar Puerto Vallarta is 13.7 miles or 40-45 minutes driving distance away from Bucerias. 

All beaches in Mexico are public but resorts have areas cordoned off with ropes for their guests’ comfort (this is a limited area). 

Puerto Vallarta Area Top Activities: 

  • Eco Tours to Sierra Madre 
  • Swimming with Dolphins 
  • Boat Tours 
  • Whale Watching Tours (December thru March) 
  • Sport Fishing 
  • Food Festivals 
  • Canopy Tours 
  • The Malecon (Boardwalk) 
  • Sunset Tours 
  • Golf 

Flamingos Area Top Activities: 

  • Sport Fishing 
  • Snorkeling & diving 
  • Golf 
  • Hiking 
  • Sunset Cruise 
  • Zip line adventure 
  • Parasailing 
  • Sky Tours 
  • Swim with Dolphins 
  • Whale Watching Tour (December thru March) 

Transportation to the airport is not included but we do have the option available through a third-party company. Transportation must be set up at least a minimum of 48 hours before arrival with your Member Services or Pre-Arrival agent by calling 1-800-852-4755 or if calling internationally, 1-800-461-0602.    

For arrival, UBER may drop you off at the Motor Lobby. UBER pick up can be done at the main security gate. 

No, the pool and jacuzzi hours are from 8AM – 8PM. 

Your health matters to us, therefore Villa Group Resorts works with high standards in F & B processes, receiving monthly certification by an external international company. Also, our resort works with desalinated seawater, although it is processed and safe for human use, it is not recommended to drink unfiltered tap water. 

As a courtesy to ALL members and guests, we ask that you do not reserve lounge chairs with towels or personal belongings. The staff is constantly monitoring, and items will be removed from all unattended chairs and kept at the towel stand. In addition, staff will remove personal belongings from any lounge before the opening hours. Guests accept responsibility for any items missing from lounges.