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Get ready to kick off Thanksgiving Week once again Experience BRAWNY BEAR WEEKEND spanning over FIVE DAYS
Get ready to kick off Thanksgiving Week in Puerto Vallarta with one big bear party to remember.
- Visiting Puerto Vallarta for Thanksgiving? Stay close to the gay bars and clubs in the Zona Romantica, Our readers love Casa Isabel, a 4 Star boutique hotel, large rooms and beach views. 700 metres from the centre.
The Weekend
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- Brian Kent Productions and Mantamar Beach Club join forces to bring you an epic Weekend you won’t soon forget!
- Experience the Brawny Bear Weekend spanning over five days and featuring seven international DJs at two stunning venues. Prepare yourself for mind blowing sunsets, amazing music, bears of all shapes, colors and sizes and lazing on the dazzling sandy beaches.
- Stay at the Grand Miramar – Luxury suites and superb facilities. Less than 1km from the centre.
Brawny Bear Pool Parties
- Mantamar Beach Club, part of the Hotel Almar Resort, will host all three Brawny Bear Weekend daytime pool events. It’s a sophisticated and trendy beach club located in one of the most famous gay destinations in the world.
- Immerse yourself in a vibrant oasis of energy with an atmosphere full of classic daytime T-Dance music.
- Stay close to the party at our favourite place to stay in PV; Olas Altas Suites – Perfect location, great suites and friendly service. 600 metres from the centre.
Night Parties at Industry Puerto Vallarta
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday Night head to the biggest gay nightclub in Puerto Vallarta, Industry Nightclub! Boasting gigantic LED screens, a state of the art sound system and a chill lounge, Industry is one of the hottest venues around.
Beach Parties
- Beach Parties take place at the Mantamar Beach Club each day from 12:00pm-8:00pm .
- Sunday evening is the Closing Tea Dance from 4pm to 10pm.
The Venues
- Industry nightclub is located in the heart of the Zona Romantica, the bustling gay district at the heart of Puerto Vallarta. If you want the total luxury All Inclusive experience, consider staying in the resort district, a 15 minute taxi from downtown.
- Mantamar is home to the beach club that put gay Puerto Vallarta on the international circuit map. It hosts some of the hottest pool parties and circuit events throughout the year. Stay at the Almar, the home of the Mantamar beach club.
- One Six One PV hosts the Bear Den House Music party where the bears are going into the plush den of Vallarta’s newest LGBTQ bar, an incredible venue featuring a two level rooftop!
Where to stay in Puerto Vallarta?
Here are the hotels we recommend with great reviews and close to all the action:
Hacienda Alemana – Joint CoWorking Hotel – Shores Beach Hotel – Almar Resort
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Shores Beach Hotel is where our editors
stay when in Puerto Vallarta.
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Brawny Bear Weekend, The Website
As you can see from the map the gay bars are all within walking distance of each other, so we have chosen Hotels close to the gay bars that have high reviews on booking.com our hotel partner .
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We have chosen hotels in Puerto Vallarta that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
Offering a year-round outdoor pool and terrace. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV. Some units include a seating area. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a bath or shower, free toiletries and a hair dryer. This hotel features free WiFi
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Certain rooms have a kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge and a stovetop. At Joint Coworking Hotel and Cowork rooms include bed linen and towels. Free WiFi is available
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi. The rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV, a desk, air conditioning and cable channels. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with free toiletries. Some rooms have a sea view. At Hotel Amaca Puerto Vallarta – Adults Only you will find a 24-hour front desk, a terrace and a bar.
Vallarta Shores Condohotel, located on Puerto Vallarta’s Los Muertos Beach features one to four bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen cable TV and a balcony overlooking the beach and Banderas Bay. The Sky Suites feature 3 bedrooms, a private pool and private chef service included in the rate. Also, these suites feature an open-air living room, dining area and an outdoor terrace.
Highlights of the best of gay Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta offers several gay-friendly neighbourhoods. The most prominent gay area in Puerto Vallarta is the Romantic Zone (also known as Old Town), the heart of the LGBTQ+ scene.
South of the Romantic Zone & home to the famous gay Almar hotel & condos with stunning views of the bay.
An upscale neighbourhood around a marina, offering luxury resorts, restaurants, and shopping options.