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Beach Palace
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Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort
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Beach Palace
Four-Star
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★ 4.5
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Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort
Four-Star
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★ 4.5
Scores at a Glance
Beach Palace
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort
Overall
8.1
8.6
Beach
8.6
8.6
Food
7.6
8.1
Service
8.0
8.7
Rooms
8.1
8.8
Value
7.9
8.1
Romance
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8.2
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.1
Overall Score
8.6
4-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.5 (4,888)
Google Rating
4.5 (5,687)
From $228
Price / Night (pp)
From $180
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
22 min
Airport Transfer
34 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
8.6
7.6
Food
8.1
8.0
Service
8.7
8.1
Rooms
8.8
7.8
Pools
8.6
7.9
Value
8.1
8.5
Family
8.6
—
Romance
8.2
—
Quiet
8.0
—
Remote work
7.2
Vibes
—
Romance
Yes
—
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Beach Palace
3 pools
6 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
22 min from CUN
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort
2 pools
7 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
34 min from PVR
Pros — Beach Palace
True all-inclusive inclusions are strong.
Good Hotel Zone beach position.
Family-friendly without being as sprawling as larger Palace resorts.
Pros — Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort
All rooms are ocean-facing or ocean-view focused, creating strong view consistency.
Private Banderas Bay beachfront setting with two oceanfront infinity pools.
Good family amenities, including kids club, teen zone, activities and entertainment.
Strong service sentiment across TripAdvisor and Expedia-style sources.
Close enough to Puerto Vallarta for off-resort dining and exploring, while still feeling removed from the busiest zones.
Cons — Beach Palace
Food feedback is mixed.
Older reviews cite aging facilities before the closure.
Pool temperature and service waits appear in negative guest reports.
Cons — Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort
Beach is smaller than some guests expect from a large Mexico all-inclusive.
Buffet and reservation logistics receive more mixed feedback than the à la carte restaurant experience.
Not walkable to central Puerto Vallarta or Zona Romántica.
Some rate-plan sources mention all-inclusive rates or restrictions, so package terms should still be checked by booking channel.
Large groups and event business can affect the atmosphere at times.
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