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Hotel Riu Playa Blanca
Hotel Riu Playa Blanca is one of the stays around Arenas, scoring 3.9/5 across 5,838 reviews on Tripadvisor, about 134 km from the mapped city center, listed at Río Hato, CO.
Río Hato, CO
Ranked #3 of 4 by guest score · #3 closest to the mapped city center.
Best time in Arenas is typically December to April — guides often suggest around 5-7 days days — the mapped sights feel spread.
About
Hotel Riu Playa Blanca (All Inclusive 24h) is located on the shore of Playa Blanca in Panama. Its exclusive service All Inclusive 24h and their complete facilities, offer a lot of activities, sports and entertainment to all its clients and making their stay a wonderful vacation with the family and friends. In the hotel you will find different buffet and thematic restaurants to taste the delicious panamanian gastronomy, refreshing swimming-pools and one gym in order to maintain the rhythm during your vacations. All over the day you will be able to join different activities with our team. You will be able to dance, to sing, do some aqua gym, volleyball… and the children will find Riuland. At night you will enjoy the shows, live music, the discotheque or maybe just taking a cocktail under the moonlight.
Amenities
- Spa
- Gym
- Bar
- Restaurant
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Stay tips for Arenas
Pulled from this destination’s travel tips — useful when choosing an area or planning evenings.
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Stay hydrated
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Pack lightweight and breathable clothing
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Apply sunscreen regularly
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Try local seafood delicacies
Recent reviews
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E C 4.0/5 Aug 30, 2026
I was one of a group of 135 people who booked this hotel, Riu @ El Farallon del Chiru, Panama l. I paid for an oceanfront room and got a room with a huge palm tree blocking my view. When I complained…
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Omar S 3.0/5 Aug 19, 2026
The rooms are nice and clean. The bathrooms and rooms are spacious and comfortable. There are many food choices for all meals whether you are vegetarian or not. The kid’s show are entertaining. Howev…
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Fatima B 2.0/5 Aug 19, 2026
Unfortunately, my experience at Riu Playa Blanca Panama was very disappointing. The service was horrible, and many of the servers were not attentive or helpful. We often felt ignored and had to wait …
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