Title: Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=180016&destination=Puerto+Vallarta%2C+Puerto+Vallarta%2C+Jalisco%2C+Mexico&selected=74623822&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort Hillside tropical retreat in Puerto Vallarta where travelers can soak in ocean views while enjoying multiple pools, spa treatments, and authentic local cuisine ## Photo gallery for Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort ![A heated pool - Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74630000/74623900/74623822/25ec1b40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74630000/74623900/74623822/6ddcf706.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74630000/74623900/74623822/a9d65642.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74630000/74623900/74623822/3ba3f577.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74630000/74623900/74623822/41fc2f31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Perched on a hillside in Puerto Vallarta, Marcela Resort & Spa offers an exclusive getaway with breathtaking ocean views. Unwind at one of five cascading pools, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment or savor local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. With colorful villas featuring full kitchens and private balconies or patios, this boutique resort is perfect for those seeking seclusion and luxury. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Air-conditioning - Gym - Breakfast available - Laundry room - Kitchen £209 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 29 - Mar 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=74623822&PinnedHotelID=74623822&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=74623822&PinnedHotelID=74623822&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 30 - Mar 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=74623822&PinnedHotelID=74623822&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=74623822&PinnedHotelID=74623822&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - 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For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or hot tub, and indulge in a massage. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Heated pool - Breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and concierge services Room features All guest rooms at Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, as well as amenities, such as Internet access. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 137610\_319684 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort? ### What time is check-in at Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort? ### What time is check-out at Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort? ### Where is Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Colorful 3-BR Poolside Villa with a Private In-Room Hot Tub at Luxury Resort Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Terrence W. 16 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good Time in Puerto Vallarta Resort feel in a small hotel. Really enjoyed our stay. ##### Terrence W. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025 ---