Romantic Zone, Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta

Romantic Zone

Cobblestones, beach and the bay's most rentable address.

Overview

The Zona Romántica (Old Town / Emiliano Zapata) is the cultural and culinary heart of Puerto Vallarta — cobblestone streets, Los Muertos beach, galleries and the densest restaurant scene on the bay. It is also the strongest short-term rental market in the city.

Lifestyle

Walkable, vibrant and social, with a strong LGBTQ+ community, art walks and a year-round calendar of events. The trade-off for the energy is premium rents and limited parking.

Restaurants & Dining

  • Olas Altas dining strip
  • Rooftop cocktail bars
  • Taco stands and fondas
  • Farm-to-table fine dining

Things To Do

  • Los Muertos beach and pier
  • Friday art walk
  • Sunset rooftop bars
  • Saturday Old Town market

Property Management in Romantic Zone

High demand and high turnover make professional vacation-rental management especially valuable here. See our property management resource for owners.

Frequently Asked Questions about Romantic Zone

It is the strongest short-term rental district on the bay thanks to its walkability and beachfront location.

Very — restaurants, the beach, galleries and nightlife are all on foot, though parking is scarce.

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