A New Look at Puerto Vallarta’s Fiesta Americana

By: - August 9th, 2021
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The Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta resort is undergoing a major renovation project, Caribbean Journal has learned. 

The all-inclusive resort has launched a transformation of its 291 guest rooms and suites, with a new look and new interiors. 

The room renovation is nearly complete, with a few rooms set for completion by the end of the summer. 

The property has also upgraded its dining venues, including a new look at the Tiantang eatery and the addition of a new steakhouse called L’Isola. 

“Fiesta Americana Puerto Vallarta is one of our beloved family-friendly destinations best known for its inviting spaces and excellent service,” said Enrique Calderon, COO of La Coleccion Resorts by Fiesta Americana. “These recent enhancements will elevate the experience for our guests so that they can fully enjoy a restful and memorable vacation in one of Mexico’s most beautiful destinations.”

The property has also added a new adults-only pool called SONNE, which includes 180-degree views of Banderas Bay and a pair of jacuzzis, among other touches. 

— CJ

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