Overview
With impressive views over the islands of Lobos and Fuerteventura and a range of services and facilities to match, Hotel Rio Playa Blanca is hard to top if you're looking for somewhere amazing to stay on this years family holiday. Located in Playa Blanca, the resort provides an entertaining and relaxing environment for the entire family. Resort accommodation comes in the form of spacious and comfortable bungalows, taking care of all a familiy's basic needs with full bathroom, American style kitchen diner and a separate living area.
From onsite entertainment facilities such as the multi-sport court to the nearby watersports activities - including sailing and snorkelling - the Rio Playa Blanca guarantees a great family holiday. Within the grounds of the Rio Playa Blanca you will find a tennis court, outdoor swimming pools and an 'animation team'- organising games and activities throughout the day. Alternatively, spend a few days sunning on nearby, family friendly White Beach or by the resort's pool.
Indulge in the Mediterranean sun with refreshments at hand - courtesy of the poolside café/bar, serving a variety of snack and drinks. The resort ensures that you and your family are suitably fed and watered with an onsite restaurant and cafe and lounge bar situated within its grounds. You will also find that the bars offer up a variety of night-time entertainment.
The Right Choice?
This is a family orientated hotel located close to the beach and the harbour. Playa Blanca is a quieter resort near the Timanfaya National Park. For an entertaining and relaxed experienced for the whole family, the Hotel Rio Playa Blanca is a great choice.
Swimming Pools
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a separate one for children surrounded by a sun terrace. The pool is heated between November 1st and March 30th.
Accommodation
The Hotel offers large and comfortable Bungalows with one or two bedrooms. All are available with air conditioning and bathroom/shower fittings. Each bungalow offers great views of the surrounding area from its terrace.
Extra bedding, linen, towels, infant cots, ironing facility available on request.
The Paradise Island Waterpark is situated adjacent to the hotel and guests staying in Waterpark Rooms at Hotel Rio Playa Blanca enjoy complimentary access every day to the Paradise Island Water park, accessible by a free shuttle bus.
Eating And Drinking
The hotel has a buffet style restaurant, a pool bar and a lounge bar. The hotels All Inclusive programme includes breakfast 8am to 10.30am, lunch from 1pm to 3pm with various desserts, and dinner between 6.30pm and 8pm and 8.30pm and 10pm with international and theme evenings, all buffet style with show cooking, served in the main restaurant. Continental breakfast is also available from 10.30am to midday on the terrace as well as snacks between 3.30pm and 5pm. Locally produced alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served from 10.30am and 11pm at the bars and the restaurant.
Suitable For
Couples and Families
Hotel Location
The Rio Playa Blanca Hotel is in the south of Lanzarote, situated a little over 20 miles from Arrecife airport - giving it a transfer time of less than 40 minutes. Beachfront fun is just a short distance away, with the European Blue Flag awarded White Beach just 300 metres from the hotel. The main shopping centre and the harbour are located just 800 metres from hotel Rio Playa Blanca.
For entertainment value, the area around the Rio Playa Blanca Hotel doesn't disappoint. Beach lovers are well catered for, with over 5 miles of coastline to explore. Many of the beaches in Playa Blanca are sheltered, so are ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The areas around the Marina are also good for eating out and shopping.