Riu Playa Blanca, Playa Blanca (Cocle)
About Resort
Riu Playa Blanca, a 5-star hotel with an 8.4/10 rating on Booking.com, offers an
Rooms & Amenities
Riu Playa Blanca boasts
Dining Options
The hotel features
Leisure Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as aqua gym, volleyball, and
Location & Services
Riu Playa Blanca is situated
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh ceviche at El Faro seafood restaurant nearby.
- Visit the unique Artisanal Market in El Valle on weekends.
- Explore the stunning beaches of Playa Blanca at sunrise.
- Discover the historical ruins of Fort San Lorenzo just outside town.
- Don't miss a sunset cruise along the Gulf of Panama.
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- 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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a mixed experience at this resort. The beautiful beach and clean rooms with stunning views were definite highlights. However, the dining service was frustrating and really let down the overall experience. The management needs to address attention to detail and the dining process to improve the guest experience.
I had a wonderful stay at the resort, with beautiful surroundings and mostly clean facilities. The beach was a highlight, being quiet and free from aggressive vendors. However, the room noise levels and limited dining options were drawbacks that affected my overall experience.
I had a great experience at the resort! The facilities are clean and well-kept, and the atmosphere is perfect for those looking to unwind. The rooms were spacious with nice views, though I wish they had bigger beds. The food was mostly good, but breakfast options could definitely use some improvement. Overall, it's a great place to relax, but not for those seeking a bustling environment or high-end dining.
I had a mix of experiences at this resort, which touted itself as a luxurious getaway. The room was spacious with an ocean view, but I was disappointed by cleanliness standards and service limitations. While the bar stocked some drinks, it lacked premium options, and dining was hit or miss. Overall, it felt more like a budget stop rather than a resort experience, especially considering the high price point.
The resort offers a relaxing getaway with spacious rooms featuring ocean views and a variety of activities, including several pools and excursion options. However, it's fairly isolated, which limits nightlife and dining options outside the hotel. Additionally, the dining quality fluctuates, particularly in the buffet, while service can vary widely. Overall, it's a decent option for those looking to unwind, though it might not meet expectations for a five-star experience.

