"Younger daughter loved the pools, the entertainment, and the selection of food."
Zainab from New Zealand
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"The rooms in this resort are spacious and clean."
D Wilson from Canada
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"24/7 sports bar provides snacks, drinks, pool table games, and air conditioning."
Vanessa Dominique Pinto and Justin Botelho
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Amenities
Riu Playa Blanca offers direct beachfront access, allowing guests to step right into the warm sands. The Grand Pool Complex features multiple pools, including one specifically for children, enhancing family experiences at the resort. Guests can enjoy 24-hour all-inclusive service, providing unlimited dining and drinks throughout their stay.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 573 rooms, equipped with amenities such as a mini-bar and a liquor dispenser for convenience. Each room includes a private balcony or terrace to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Selected suites provide additional space and comfort, suitable for those seeking extra relaxation.
Location
Riu Playa Blanca is situated along the stunning shores of El Farallon del Chiru, offering sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. The hotel is located approximately 90 minutes from Scenic Highway, providing easy access to nearby attractions and activities. The lush coastal area encourages exploration and outdoor adventures.
Dining
The hotel features five restaurants, offering a range of culinary experiences from traditional Italian to Asian cuisine. The main restaurant, serving buffet-style meals, ensures various choices for all taste preferences. Guests can also visit themed restaurants for specialized menus during their stay.
Entertainment
Daily entertainment programs are available, offering a variety of activities and shows for all ages. The on-site theater hosts live performances and shows, ensuring nightly excitement for guests. Additionally, the hotel provides access to water sports and recreational activities to keep guests engaged.
Highlights
Location: Stunning shores of El Farallon del Chiru
Rooms: 573 rooms with mini-bar and private balcony
Dining: Five restaurants with diverse culinary options
Entertainment: On-site theater with live performances
“Riu Playa Blanca stands out with its round-the-clock all-inclusive service and direct access to Playa Blanca beach. The variety of dining options and entertainment, including a discotheque and live shows, appeal to both families and couples. In my opinion, its family-oriented amenities and prime beachfront location make it a solid choice for a relaxed vacation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The 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
35 m²
2 Single beds
Garden view
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Kayaking
Services
Room service
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
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
In-room safe
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Location
Finca 43.668,
Playa Blanca (Cocle),
Panama,
Cocle
Map view
Finca 43.668,
Playa Blanca (Cocle),
Panama,
Cocle
City landmarks
Landmark
Farallon Butterflies
2.3
km
Beach
Playa Farallon
3.0
km
Mall
Super 99
3.0
km
Zoo
Zoo
3.5
km
Beach
Pipas playa farallon
4.0
km
Landmark
Farallon Island
4.6
km
Nearby
Rio Hato
Beach Chairs RIU PLAYA BLANCA
50 m
Playa Blanca
280 m
Restaurants
Pipa's Beach Restaurant
960 m
Restaurant
Explore Playa Blanca (Cocle)
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Farallon Butterflies
25 minutes walking
A vibrant butterfly sanctuary showcasing diverse species and immersive experiences. Great for nature lovers.
Playa Farallon
35 minutes walking
A scenic beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Zoo
40 minutes walking
Home to a variety of exotic animals, the zoo offers educational tours and interactive exhibits for families.
Pipas Beach
50 minutes walking
A tranquil beach popular for its calm waters and beachfront dining, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
Water Sports
4 minutes driving
Thrilling water activities range from jet skiing to paddleboarding, available at nearby water sports centers.
Beach Yoga
5 minutes driving
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions offered by local instructors, perfect for unwinding in a serene setting.
Pipa's Beach Restaurant
1 minute driving
Casual beachside dining with local seafood specialties and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Super 99
6 minutes driving
Local grocery option for casual dining or picnics. Offers ready-to-eat meals and various snacks.
Local Nightlife Bars
10 minutes driving
Vibrant bars nearby feature live music and dance nights, perfect for evening outings with friends or family.
Family-Friendly Events
10 minutes driving
Local community centers host regular family events, including movie nights, games, and festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Blanca (Cocle)6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Aeropuerto Internacional Cap. Scarlet Martinez (rih)14 min
·
9.3
km
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