South Zone Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in South Zone
Find the best South Zone areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Zone
Romantic Zone
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Romantic Zone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Playa de los Muertos and Bay of Banderas.
Emiliano Zapata
While visiting Emiliano Zapata, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de los Muertos and Cuale Island.
Amapas
If you're spending some time in Amapas, Playa de los Muertos and Olas Altas Street are top sights worth seeing.
Hotel Zone
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Hotel Zone is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Cruise Ship Terminal and Hotel Zone Beach.
Marina Vallarta
Travellers to Marina Vallarta praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by El Faro Lighthouse and Marina Vallarta Golf Club.
Our pick of the best South Zone Hotel Deals
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
Km 11.5 Zona Hotelera Sur Puerto Vallarta
NZ$384
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta
Carretera Barra de Navidad Km 4.5 Puerto Vallarta JAL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$734
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only
Carretera a Barra de Navidad Km. 7.5 Puerto Vallarta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$1,015
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"Beware of bed bugs. This place unfortunately did not meet our standards. I ended up getting an infection on my leg due to the bed bugs at this facility, which surprised me given that it is supposed to be one of the more high-end locations in Puerto Vallarta. Additionally, everything that might be ..."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a South Zone holiday package cost?
From as little as , you can handcraft your own South Zone package the way you want. Simply bundle hotels, flights and rental cars and we'll reward you with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Zone?
Combining your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a few dollars too. A South Zone holiday package makes it a breeze to create the ideal trip. With more than 550 airlines throughout the world to pick from, finding flights that fit your busy schedule won't be a challenge. In addition to that, we've got over 1 000 000 hotels globally to choose from. Talk about choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach.
How far in advance should I book my South Zone holiday?
Travellers are usually able to compare international airfares on Expedia within 12 months of departure. Booking last minute? With a bit of luck, it's still possible to purchase an affordable ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia South Zone travel package include?
You can select from a combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to planning your dream South Zone escape.
What should I know before booking a South Zone travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll score even better deals if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll get transparent pricing and loads of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a South Zone Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you sure can. We have more than 550 airline partners globally, so go with the carrier that suits your budget and travelling style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Zone holiday package?
We get that life doesn't always go according to plan. If you've locked in a South Zone holiday package and need to cancel or amend it, we're here to help. It's always worth visiting our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary for free. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee.
Stay near popular South Zone attractions
Playa Gemelas
8.6/10 (1,402 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Playa Mismaloya
8.6/10 (3,083 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Garza Blanca Beach
8.6/10 (1,243 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Garza Blanca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mismaloya. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Playa Palmares
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Palmares during your trip to Puerto Vallarta? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Photo by Alisha Robar
Vallarta Zoo
7.4/10 (507 reviews)
Visit the animals who live at Vallarta Zoo during your trip to Mismaloya. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Playa Esmerelda
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Esmerelda during your trip to Mismaloya? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Punta Negra Beach
9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Punta Negra Beach during your trip to South Zone? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
El Eden
8.4/10 (911 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore El Eden, a lovely green space in Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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