“The hotel's beachfront location is perfect for sunbathing and enjoying amazing ocean views.”view full review
Riu Playa Blanca is a 5-star hotel situated directly on the sandy Playa Blanca with all-inclusive service available 24 hours. The property features refreshing swimming pools, a gym, and various restaurants serving Panamanian cuisine.
Rooms & Amenities
Riu Playa Blanca offers 573 spacious and sunny rooms equipped with air conditioning, a private balcony or terrace, and laptop-compatible safes. Each room includes a free stocked minibar, Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with essentials such as hairdryer and toiletries.
Dining Options
Guests can dine at any of the 4 onsite restaurants, including Balboa for American cuisine and Il Palazzo for Italian dishes. A buffet breakfast is available, along with various themed dining options highlighting local gastronomy.
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisure activities at Riu Playa Blanca include live music, dance, and themed shows. For families, the resort features Riuland for children, allowing for engaging entertainment throughout the day and night.
Services & Local Area
Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and free Wi-Fi. The nearest village, Rio Hato, is just a stone's throw away, offering various shops and amenities for guests.
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Riu Playa Blanca Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
3 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Balcony
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
2 Single beds
Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Riu Playa Blanca Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spotless Room
“The room was impeccably clean, which made for a refreshing and comfortable stay.” view full review
Relaxing Spa
“The spa facilities were rejuvenating, especially the steam room that was kept at the perfect temperature.” view full review
Excellent Shower
“The shower pressure was excellent, making each morning feel invigorating.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast
“Breakfast offered a scrumptious selection, especially the made-to-order omelets that were good.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Kayaking
Services
Shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Continental breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Night club
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
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Riu Playa Blanca Hotel Location
Finca 43.668,
Playa Blanca (Cocle),
Panama,
Cocle
Map view
Finca 43.668,
Playa Blanca (Cocle),
Panama,
Cocle
City landmarks
Landmark
Farallon Butterflies
1.5
mi
Beach
Playa Farallon
1.8
mi
Mall
Super 99
1.9
mi
Zoo
Zoo
2.2
mi
Beach
Pipas playa farallon
2.5
mi
Landmark
Farallon Island
2.9
mi
Nearby
Rio Hato
Beach Chairs RIU PLAYA BLANCA
200 ft
Playa Blanca
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pipa's Beach Restaurant
3200 ft
Restaurant
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Blanca (Cocle)2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Rio Hato (rih)14 min
·
5.6
mi
Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC)181 min
·
74.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
573
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riu Playa Blanca Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 783 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2944 reviews
8.3/10
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