Hello. I just returned from Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico where I had my wedding at the Grand Velas. To anyone who is thinking about or debating booking this hotel for a wedding- I strongly urge you to reconsider. The Grand Velas is a beautiful hotel, the rooms are fabulous and the staff is excellent. However, for being a five-star hotel- the... more

The positives: Good service, clean, nice rooms overall, and top shelf bar. The negatives: Biggest complaint, the food is bad... this is coming from a person who likes tons of different foods. Yes, top shelf liquor, but unless you are making your own cocktails or drinking beer, this doesn't matter. Pina coladas and strawberry daiquiris are staples on tropical vacations... more

We spent only three days at Grand Velas and had a very good time! Here are some of the pros and cons that we experienced: Pros: Probably the nicest hotel/resort in Puerto Vallarta. The food was absolutly perfect. The people that worked there were all extremely professioanl, couteous and helpful. The pool is gorgeous. The resort is right on the... more

This was our first visit to Grand Velas and we look forward to returning in the near future. From the moment we arrived, the hospitality and graciousness of the staff was outstanding, and that prevailed during are 7-day stay with never a disappointment to report. We were 7 travelers (family and friends) who enjoyed the Governor's Suite with 3 decks... more

This was our second trip to Nuevo Vallarta and the all inclusive Grand Velas Resort and Spa. We were so impressed with the resort after our first stay that we decided we had to go back. Our first visit was in the high season over the New Year holiday. This time of year is highly recommended and the Gran Velas... more

My wife and I just got back from the Grand Velas last week. If you're like us, you like to do some research before you book your travel. Here's some thoughts on what was an impeccable resort experience. Rooms We were upgraded to a 1BR Governor's suite (from a Master suite). We saw a glimpse of the master suites and,... more

My husband and I honeymooned there. The decor was modern and pretty. Our room was clean and the service was prompt. The minute you get to the pool, an English speaking waiter is there to get you anything you want- a drink, food, chair covers, umbrella, etc. There is great food. We loved all the restaurants (especially Frida!!!) and the... more

A great place to stay. The room was spacious, very clean and well stocked. The view of the grounds and ocean were exceptional. The grounds were very well cared for, thoughtfully laid out and spacious. There is an activity for everyone. the food was very well prepared & properly served. the menu selections were first rate. The staff is to... more

The Grand Velas is a fabulous place for a vacation. We just stayed there for 7 days. Here's the pros and cons: Pros: It is easy to see why it is a 5 star resort from the moment you enter. You are seated in the middle of a very large wooden hut designed lobby. The staff brings you juice, a... more