On the beach overlooking Banderas Bay, a 10-minute walk to downtown.

Distance from Airport: 15 minutes
Distance from Attractions: 10 minutes
Distance from Beach: On the beach
Distance from Downtown: 10 minute walk from downtown

Local Transportation Options: Taxi/city bus
Car Rentals at Hotel: On-site car rental

Hotel rating: 4
Number of rooms: 500

Room category descriptions:

• RT – Resort
  Ocean view, some have terraces, located in main building
  Occupancy: 3 adults/4 total
  Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• TO –Club Leve l(formerly Tower room)
  Ocean view, located on top 2 floors of the main building, butler service and access to VIP lounge with complimentary appetizers and wine from 5 to 6pm and Continental breakfast. Upgraded accommodations, more amenities than RT rooms.
  Occupancy: 2 adults/4 total
  Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• SU – Studio
  Located in suites building with ocean view and terrace. Room includes living room with sofa, and a fully equipped kitchenette, including refrigerator.
  Occupancy: 2 adults/2 total
  Bedding: 1 queen Murphy bed (folds out from wall)
• BR - Balcony Rooms
  Located in the suites buildings. Ocean front, balcony
  Occupancy: 2 adults/2 total
  Bedding: 1 king bed
  
• S1 - 1-Bedroom Suite
  Ocean view, is a combination of the SU and BR room categories Includes living room with sofa, terrace, kitchenette, and 2 bathrooms with shower.
  Occupancy: 4 adults/5 total
  Bedding: 1 king bed in bedroom, 1 queen Murphy bed and a rollaway bed for the 5th person (child).
  

Room details:

• Adjoining Rooms: Yes
• Air Conditioning: Yes
• Bathroom Amenities: RT rooms have full bathroom w/ bathtub. Studios have showers
• Balcony: Main Building - first 4 floors, resort rooms only Suites Building - all category rooms have a balcony
• Cribs: Yes, free of charge
• Internet access: Hotel offers high-speed and wireless Internet. Hotel has wireless access throughout the hotel and has PC terminals in the Business center and Cyber café. Clients can purchase a 24-hour pass for approximately $12 USD.
• Kitchen Facilities: Servi-bar, studios and 1-bedroom suites have fully equipped kitchenettes
• Non-Smoking Rooms: 42 rooms

• Rollaway Beds: Yes, in RT and TO rooms only. There is a charge(approx.$30/day)
• Safe Deposit Boxes: Yes
• Smoke Alarm / Sprinklers: Yes
• Telephone: Yes, direct dial
• Television / Radio: Satellite TV/Yes

Hotel details:

• Babysitting Service: $5 USD per hour plus taxi
• Check-in / Check-out: 3:00PM / 12:00noon
• Child Ages: Two children 17 and under can share a room (EP basis only) with two adults at no extra charge, provided they use the existing bedding.
• Concierge: Yes
• Housekeeping Service: Daily
• Luggage Check / Storage: Yes
• Luggage Porter / Bellhop: Yes
• Number of Floors / Elevators: 13/6 (main building) and 15/4 (suites building)
• Other Guest Services: Laundry service, travel agency, doctor on-call 24 hours, meeting facilities.

Handicapped rooms: Yes
Preconfirmed handicapped rooms: Yes
Wheelchair accessible: Yes
Handrails in bathroom: Yes
Bars in shower/chair: Yes

Dining Facilities:

• La Villita - Breakfast and lunch 7am-5pm
• Trattoria Al Fresco - Italian dining 5pm-12midnight
• La Pergoia - Poolside open 11am-5pm
• Room Service – Yes,24 hours

Cocktail lounges/bars:

• Lobby bar - El Embarcadero
• La Palapa swim-up bar
• La Carreta swim-up bar

Entertainment:

• Lobby bar El Embarcadero with live music 12noon-11pm

Pool: 2 pools
Whirlpool: Yes, oversized whirlpool
Beach: Yes, on the beach
Watersports: Parasailing, banana boats, jet skis and waterskiing in front of hotel (independent)

Spa: Yes, with 10 treatments cabin offering a variety of services including massage, aromatherapy, facials, beauty salon, and other services.

Fitness Center: Yes, $5 charge (subject to change). Includes: treadmills, cardio & spinning bikes, dumbbells, stationary weight stations, rowing machine, benches, sauna (with pressure showers & regular showers), locker areas for men and women

Golf: Nearby, 18-hole championship course membership to Marina Vallarta course approximately $120 USD includes green fees, cart, and balls.

Tennis: 2/2 lighted approximately $10 per hour

Shopping: Shopping arcade featuring clothing, jewelry, shoe and gift shops, salon and spa

Standard All-Inclusive option will be available beginning the summer of 2009.
Included features:

• Breakfast, lunch or dinner at La Villita Restaurant
• All day snack Menu at La Carreta & La Palapa Restaurants
• A la carte dinner at Las Gaviotas or La Trattoria Restaurant
• Dinner at seasonal gourmet restaurants (reservations required): Gaviotas (Mexican cuisine) or Trattoria Alfresco (Italian cuisine)
• Champagne Sunday Brunch (Advance reservations required)
• Unlimited International and House Brand beverages from 11am to 11pm
• Mexican Fiesta (Thursdays)
• 24 hour room service
• Mini bar - replenished daily
• Tennis - 1 hour per day (reservations required)
• Daily Activities Program
• Sheratoons Kids Club
• Taxes & gratuities

• Minimum check-in age: 17
• Springbreak students allowed: Yes, no restrictions and no deposits are required
• Note: Hotel does not accept springbreak GROUPS

• Year built: 1980
• Most recent renovations: 2005, added the Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Beds.

The Sheraton Buganvilias re-opened in 2003 with several wonderful new upgrades:

• New public areas with a breath taking view of the ocean
• Remodeled lobby area
• La Villita restaurant was completely remodeled
• New shopping area, pools, and snack area

• Modern, clean, beautiful property
• Close to historic Puerto Vallarta
• 2 largest pools in city
• Located on wide, swimmable beach
• Beautiful flower gardens

• Clients seeking an upscale property within walking distance of downtown Puerto Vallarta

• Upscale clientele

• Children’s Activity Program: Kids club is free includes supervised recreational activities for ages 4-12 from 10am-6pm.
• Babysitting Service: Yes, $5/hour plus taxi