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Riviera Nayarit
One email when its points price drops well below usual, or a stay rates Exceptional, so you can book before it changes.
Near Cruz de Huanacaxtle, about 15 miles from Puerto Vallarta's airport. Pools include a natural pool, a lazy river and a water slide, with the Tzicuri Spa on site.
Usually 228,000 points for 5 nights here. The cash price is usually $2,560.
Our best dates price at 202,000 points for 5 nights, against $2,830 in cash. The fifth night is free.
Why it’s a great escape
A strong use of points.
1.40¢
Value per point: the cash price of the stay divided by the points it costs.
This is one of the better redemption opportunities we’ve observed for this property.
Cash is unusually expensive for these dates, which makes points more attractive.
| Dates | Points | Cash price | Value | Award Escape | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12–175 nights | 190K points | $2,620$524 a nightEarns up to 26,200 points | 1.38¢ | Great | Book with points(opens marriott.com in a new tab)Book with cash(opens marriott.com in a new tab) |
| Feb 4–95 nights | 202K points | $2,830$566 a nightEarns up to 28,300 points | 1.40¢ | Great | Book with points(opens marriott.com in a new tab)Book with cash(opens marriott.com in a new tab) |
| Mar 11–165 nights | 210K points | $2,566$513 a nightEarns up to 25,600 points | 1.22¢ | Great | Book with points(opens marriott.com in a new tab)Book with cash(opens marriott.com in a new tab) |
| Apr 15–183 nights | 142.5K points | $1,509$503 a nightEarns up to 15,000 points | 1.06¢ | Great | Book with points(opens marriott.com in a new tab)Book with cash(opens marriott.com in a new tab) |
| Jun 10–122 nights | 85K points | $881$441 a nightEarns up to 8,800 points | 1.04¢ | Great | Book with points(opens marriott.com in a new tab)Book with cash(opens marriott.com in a new tab) |
Jan 12–17
Great190K points · 1.38¢ · 5 nights
$2,620 cash price · $524 a night
Earns up to 26,200 pointsFeb 4–9
Great202K points · 1.40¢ · 5 nights
$2,830 cash price · $566 a night
Earns up to 28,300 pointsMar 11–16
Great210K points · 1.22¢ · 5 nights
$2,566 cash price · $513 a night
Earns up to 25,600 pointsApr 15–18
Great142.5K points · 1.06¢ · 3 nights
$1,509 cash price · $503 a night
Earns up to 15,000 pointsJun 10–12
Great85K points · 1.04¢ · 2 nights
$881 cash price · $441 a night
Earns up to 8,800 pointsPreview: sample prices and dates for illustration, not live availability.
Use your points.
202,000 points replace $2,830 of cash for 5 nights. A strong use of points.
The cash price is unusually high for this hotel, which makes this a good time to use points.
Cruz de Huanacaxtle
Mexico
Delta Hotels
Marriott Bonvoy
A card’s welcome offer can pay for nights at Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort. These are the Marriott Bonvoy cards in the United States whose current offers go furthest.
Chase · $95 a year
Its 200,000 bonus points cover a 5-night stay here (190,000 points), worth $2,620 in cash, in our preview prices.
Offer: 200,000 bonus points after you spend $3,000 on eligible purchases in your first 3 months. Chase calls it a this-week-only offer and gives no end date, so check the offer before you apply.
Chase · $250 a year
Its 85,000 bonus points cover a 2-night stay here (85,000 points), worth $881 in cash, in our preview prices.
Offer: 85,000 bonus points after you spend $4,000 on purchases in your first 3 months.
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Yes, in our preview prices. The best stay we see is 202,000 points for 5 nights against $2,830 in cash, 1.40¢ per point: Great.
From 42,500 to 52,500 points a night in our preview prices, on the dates we've checked.
The lowest award nights we've seen in our preview prices fall in June. The best dates section above lists them.
Yes, on nights that cost no more than the award's value. The cheapest night we've seen in our preview prices is 42,500 points, which a 50,000 award covers.
Yes, on a five-night award stay in one reservation: Marriott's terms say you pay points for four nights, and the free night is the one with the lowest points price. It doesn't apply to Free Night Awards or Cash + Points. Our cheapest five-night stay here in our preview prices, 190,000 points, already counts it.
We watch Delta Hotels Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort and email you when it costs well below its usual points price, or a stay rates Exceptional.
202K points5 nights · $2,830 cash
