Sunset Plaza Beach Resort — Family Review
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico · 4-star · 4.5/5 (4,683 reviews)
- Kids club
- Beachfront
- Pools
- All-inclusive
- Infant-friendly
- Spa
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort is a 4-star family-friendly resort in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, about 17 minutes from Ordaz (PVR). For families, it offers a kids club, direct beach access, pools, cribs on request and a spa. Guests rate it 4.5/5 across 4,683 reviews. KindredTrips ranks complete trips here — flights plus hotel — by total cost for your exact family and dates.
Quick verdict
| Best for | Families with toddlers and preschoolers · Beach-first trips · All-inclusive budgeting · Short travel days (quick airport transfer) |
|---|---|
| Not ideal for | Families of 5+ wanting a single room |
| Best ages | Infants & toddlers, school-age kids |
| Closest airport | PVR — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport |
| Transfer time | ~17 min |
| Kids club | Yes — minimum age not confirmed |
| Beachfront | Yes |
| Pools | Yes |
| All-inclusive | Yes — live AI rates seen |
| Family room fit | A room may sleep up to 4 (confirm exact room) |
Family fit at a glance
| Star class | 4-star |
|---|---|
| Guest rating | 4.5/5 (4,683 reviews) |
| Location | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico |
| Nearest airport | PVR — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport |
| Airport transfer | ~17 min |
| Kids club | Yes — ages not confirmed |
| Beachfront | Yes |
| Pools | Yes |
| All-inclusive | Yes — we've seen live all-inclusive rates |
| Infant-friendly | cribs available |
| Largest room sleeps | 4 |
Why families like it
Based on the amenity fields we've confirmed for Sunset Plaza Beach Resort:
- A kids club
- Direct beach access
- Pools
- Cribs on request
- A spa
Watch-outs for parents
- Largest room configuration we track sleeps 4 — larger families may need two rooms.
Best for / skip if
Book it if…
- Families with toddlers and preschoolers
- Beach-first trips
- All-inclusive budgeting
- Short travel days (quick airport transfer)
Skip it if…
- You're a family of 5+ and want to stay in one room.
Room fit for families
- Property data indicates a room here may sleep up to 4. Room categories and occupancy vary by date — confirm the exact qualifying room before booking.
- Cribs are available, so an infant typically doesn't consume a bed spot.
- Suites are on the room map for extra space.
Room fit can still vary by date and party size. Search your dates and kids' ages to see which rooms actually fit your family.
Planning a family trip to Sunset Plaza Beach Resort
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort sits in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. KindredTrips doesn't make you pick a destination first — enter your home airport, dates, and your kids' ages, and we compare the total cost of flying your family here against every other Caribbean resort we track, ranked together. Prices are live flight + hotel rates for your exact party, so the number you see is the trip you'd actually book.
Recent guest reviews
Real guest reviews of Sunset Plaza Beach Resort from our booking partners, with reviews from family travelers shown first. We show both what guests liked and what they'd warn you about.
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5/5
Liked: We had a great stay! The entire place was spotless, and the front desk staff was incredibly helpful and attentive. The food was amazing beautifully presented and delicious. The 24/7 coffee shop had the best pastries! My son loved the kids club and pool.
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4/5
Liked: Room view was great and staff was amazing. Food was decent for an all inclusive Only complaint was the beds and pillows are very uncomfortable Overall we would return here as it was very welcoming and quiet and we we were well taken care…
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5/5
Liked: My stay at Sunset Beach was absolutely wonderful! I had a supreme deluxe double room on the 14th floor with the most beautiful view. And it was in their new tower which I loved. I had the all-inclusive package and the service was phenomenal.
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4/5
Liked: I recently stayed at Sunset Plaza in Puerto Vallarta and had a fantastic experience. Upon arrival, I was surprised with a free room upgrade that included a private tub on the balcony - perfect for relaxing while taking in the stunning ocean view.
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Sunset Plaza Beach Resort appears in
- Best All-Inclusive Caribbean Family Resorts
- Best Caribbean Resorts with a Kids Club
- Best Beachfront Caribbean Family Resorts
- Best Infant-Friendly Caribbean Resorts
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort FAQ
Does Sunset Plaza Beach Resort have a kids club?
Yes — Sunset Plaza Beach Resort has a kids club, but we don't have a confirmed minimum age on file, so check with the resort if you're traveling with a child under 4.
Is Sunset Plaza Beach Resort all-inclusive?
We've seen live all-inclusive rates for Sunset Plaza Beach Resort through our booking partners. Board types can vary by room and date — run a search with your dates to see which plans are currently offered.
How far is Sunset Plaza Beach Resort from the airport?
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort is roughly 17 minutes by road from Ordaz (PVR). Actual transfer time varies with traffic and transfer type.
Can Sunset Plaza Beach Resort sleep a family of 5?
The largest single-room configuration we track sleeps 4. Room fit varies by date and party size — search your dates and kids' ages and we'll show which rooms (or two-room combinations) actually fit.
Is Sunset Plaza Beach Resort good for toddlers?
Sunset Plaza Beach Resort shows toddler-friendly signals in our data: cribs are available, there's a kids club. Always confirm kids-club minimum ages directly.
How much does a trip to Sunset Plaza Beach Resort cost?
It depends on your origin airport, dates, and party — so we don't publish static prices. Run a KindredTrips search and we'll price live flights plus live hotel rates for your exact family, and rank this resort against every other Caribbean option by total trip cost.