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Refugio del Mar

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Rooftop terrace
    A rare find - enjoy stunning views from the rooftop terrace.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near El Tigre Golf at Paradise Village

Popular amenities

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry room
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

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Benito Juárez #51, Esq Francisco I Madero, Col. Dorada, Bucerías, NAY, 63732
  • Place, Art Walk Bucerias
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Bucerías
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, El Tigre Golf at Paradise Village
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • 124 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • 191 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • 191 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 12 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Refugio del Mar

This aparthotel features 3 outdoor pools, a restaurant and a rooftop terrace. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, concierge services and laundry facilities. Each apartment features a kitchen with a microwave, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a dining area and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include room service and premium bedding. Change of towels is available on request.
Refugio del Mar offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchens with microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Bucerías aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

3 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 9 for adults and from USD 4 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 65 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 6)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 65 (up to 18 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 16453901
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

Frequently asked questions

Does Refugio del Mar have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Refugio del Mar pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Refugio del Mar?

Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Refugio del Mar?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Refugio del Mar?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Refugio del Mar provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of USD 65 per vehicle applies.

Where is Refugio del Mar located?

Located in Zona Dorada, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Bay of Banderas and Playa Bucerías. Flamingos Golf Club and Nuevo Vallarta Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Refugio del Mar Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 209 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 209 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 209 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 209 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 209 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

8.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

COLIN DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Pool was nice and water crystal clear.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
My suite was roomy, clean, bright and well equipped. It is just steps to the beach and the hotel lends out chairs and umbrellas at no extra cost. There are several restaurants in a 1/2 block radius.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
This is our 2nd time staying at Refugio del Mar for short stays (4 nights) in Bucerias. Both times we stsyed.in one of the 2nd floor, 2 bedroom apartments called "Eva". The apt is reslly nice, has two balconies, very spacious with a nice full size kit hen and new appliances. Very clean, comfy and friendly staff. Will definitely come back.here next time!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The Staff were wonderful. Rooms were very clean and enjoyed our pool. It was warm and clean. Unfortunately there is a lot of construction going on and daytime was noisy, no fault of of the Refugio Hope to go back when the building construction is completed
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Spacious suite was clean and well stocked for cooking. Courtyard with pool was beautiful. A wonderful retreat for a family.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Like to go back now.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our stay was amazing would definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wilbur

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Nice washing machine and dryer.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Staff was excellent - room cleaned every day. Nice layout. Our pool was under maintenance
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great experience made you feel like at home, good staff friendly service very comfortable. Would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 13 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Always a wonderful stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff, great spacious apartment with lots of amenities and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was a pleasant stay at Refugio Del Mar, from staff, friends and area close to everything we needed. Thank you and would definitely stay here again. Loved our stay❤️
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great experience!

Great room, very clean, and the front office was very pleasant and helpful. The proximity to some fine restaurants and the beach could not be beat!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the area it was in and the room was really comfy. There was water provided for us and the shower was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Saray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful and central to everything. It was a very comfortable stay. We will definitely stay there in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Roswold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We have already booked a return trip staying at the Refugio del mar
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the grounds - it was very cozy. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. Location was excellent!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property - close to everything. Great restaurants, coffee within walking distance. Helpful staff and very clean room !
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the property! It was quiet, clean, luxurious and close to everything! The pool was very nice and the bed was so comfortable...I could go on! Amazing place! We will return!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful small complex. Close to restaurants and the beach. Loved the feel of this property. Staff were accommodating and amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mayra Jasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Property is a beautiful clean place and local shops are nearby. The beach is just walking distance. Amazing staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is our 3rd stay and are happy each time! See you again!
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2023

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