Scores at a Glance
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & SpaEast Winds
Overall
8.5
9.4
Beach
8.1
8.8
Food
8.2
9.2
Service
8.6
9.5
Rooms
8.2
9.0
Value
8.0
8.8
Romance
8.0
9.4
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | East Winds |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Overall Score | 9.4 (better) |
| (better)5-star | Star Rating | 4-star |
| 4.5 (5,567) | Google Rating | 4.7 (164) (better) |
| (better)From $171 | Price / Night (pp) | From $293 |
| Yes | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)15 min | Airport Transfer | 90 min |
All Scores
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | East Winds |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Beach | 8.8 (better) |
| 8.2 | Food | 9.2 (better) |
| 8.6 | Service | 9.5 (better) |
| 8.2 | Rooms | 9.0 (better) |
| (better)8.4 | Pools | 7.9 |
| 8.0 | Value | 8.8 (better) |
| 8.7 | Family | – |
| 8.0 | Romance | 9.4 (better) |
| 7.7 | Nightlife | – |
| 7.1 | Quiet | 9.5 (better) |
| 7.2 | Remote work | – |
Of the 13 measures we call, Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa leads on 4 and East Winds leads on 9.
Vibes
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | East Winds |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa | Measure | East Winds |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | – |
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- 3 pools
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 15 min from PVR
East Winds
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 90 min from UVF
Pros · Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- Official all-inclusive Unlimited-Luxury package with top-shelf spirits, room service, minibar, Wi-Fi, and gratuities included.
- Strong family programming with both kids and teens covered.
- Convenient beachfront location close to downtown Puerto Vallarta and the airport.
Pros · East Winds
- Only 30 cottage-style accommodations.
- Excellent service and food sentiment.
- Quiet romantic beach-garden setting.
- Strong inclusive activity list for a small resort.
Cons · Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- Not the quietest option because it is a family resort in an active hotel-zone location.
- Some premium wine-cellar or spa experiences cost extra.
- Beach conditions and surf can vary more than at sheltered Caribbean beaches.
Cons · East Winds
- Limited pool and nightlife infrastructure.
- Not suitable for families with young children.
- Long transfer from UVF.
- Coordinates are not verified as the exact main entrance.
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