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Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive

–Great location - show map
+52 photos
Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Free Wifi

9.0
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

About this property

Beachfront Location: Riu Playa Blanca in Playa Blanca offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sandy shores or take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private balconies, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, mini-bars, and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and sofa beds cater to all travelers. Dining Experience: The resort serves American and buffet breakfasts with champagne, local specialties, and fresh pastries. Dining options include Italian, Asian, and international cuisines at the restaurant and bar. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a fitness center, and a children’s playground. Additional amenities include a lounge, pool bar, and evening entertainment. Nearby Attractions: Playa Blanca Beach is just a few steps away, while Panama Pacifico International Airport is 74 mi from the resort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 4 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • 4 restaurants
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Bar
RIU Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
RIU Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Fitness center

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Spa

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
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1 queen bed
2 full beds
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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1 queen bed
2 full beds
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1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
2 king beds
2 king beds
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
Ecostars
Ecostars
Travelife for Accommodation
Travelife for Accommodation

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Stenberg
Colombia Colombia
“I have stayed at Riu resorts before, so I knew what to expect. The hotel/resorts are all very similar, so there were no surprises at all.”
Woodcock
United States United States
“We enjoyed everything the resort had to offer from the rooms to the food and entertainment.”
Abigail
United States United States
“Round playa Blanca is a very nice place to come and stay and kick back and relax not much to do there but if you looking for a chill setting this will be the place”
Seitanakis
United States United States
“All the staff went above and beyond to make things great”
Maria
United States United States
“Clean and modern right in front of the beach. Nice pools. Excellent food and entertainment. Staff was very helpful and friendly.”
Laura
Canada Canada
“Beautiful, pool for kids, variety of food, nice beach front, quiet enough at night despite nightlife.”
Karen
Honduras Honduras
“How every day at any time there is someone giving extra care and maintenance. There is always someone wiping the wet floor, someone painting, someone cleaning the sand. The way the staff take care of everything is amazing. And the food: 100/10”
Sujibar
United States United States
“Abundant and delicious food at all meals, with great variety.”
Javier
Panama Panama
“Everything. The workers, all of them add an extra value to the hotel, kind, helpful, and always with a smile in their faces.”
David
United States United States
“Food had a large selection fish and fruit excellent.”

Area info

Restaurants

4 Restaurants On Site
Balboa
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Xian
  • Cuisine
    Asian
  • Open for
    Dinner
Il Palazzo
  • Cuisine
    Italian
  • Open for
    Dinner
Chiriqui
  • Open for
    Lunch • High tea

House rules

Riu Playa Blanca - All Inclusive takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property is accessible by an unpaved road, which might not be suitable for some vehicles.