On the Move

575 13 Oct 2026

Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa, which is preparing to unveil its highly anticipated property-wide transformation on October 19th

Marriott Puerto Vallarta Welcomes Alejandro Andrade as Area General Manager Ahead of October 19 Renovation Reveal

Alejandro Andrade has joined the resort as Area General Manager, bringing 40 years of hospitality experience to the role. A Chicago native who now calls Puerto Vallarta home, Andrade most recently served as Area Managing Director in Cancún and previously held the role of Vice President of Operations Field for Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection.

Andrade will lead the resort and its team of 714 associates as Marriott Puerto Vallarta enters this next chapter, with the October 19 debut introducing 433 updated guestrooms and suites, a refreshed oceanfront infinity pool and kids’ splash park, new adults-only spaces including 20 swim-up rooms and a dedicated pool with a swim-up bar, completely transformed 9,000-square-foot indoor meeting spaces, new beachfront event spaces and reimagined culinary offerings.

Located just minutes from Puerto Vallarta International Airport and its charming downtown, the resort has long offered visitors an effortless way to explore the best of this beloved place on the Pacific, from its vibrant culture and outdoor adventures to its renowned beaches.