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  Playa Blanca (now 4-stars, bravo!)

(Formely Barceló Cayo Largo)

 

Please note the five-year administration contract with Barceló is now over. The hotel is now administered by Gran Caribe since Nov. 2009.

Click HERE to read our trip report of the Playa Blanca - Dec. 2009 (in French)


This photo has been taken in the aerotaxi flight going to Isla de la Juventud.


This property opened its door in December 2003.

It is located at the est-end of the hotel zone.

Rooms are distributed in bungalows of two-story units and rooms in the hotel section.

The staff at this hotel is very friendly and most of them even speaks French (and English of course!).

You may change your currency for Convertible Pesos at the lobby 24hrs per day.

  • Number of rooms: 306
    Hotel: 110 rooms
    Bungalow: 184 rooms (12 in the east sector and 11 in west sector)
    (upgrade to ocean view, 2nd floor, 10 CUC/pax/night)
    Suite: 12 rooms ($)
    (upgrade to suite, 30 CUC/pax/night)
    Junior Suite: 4 rooms

  • Late check-out « new prices in 2010 »
    From 12h to 16h : 25 CUC / room
    From 12h to 18h : 30 CUC / room
    From 12h to 20h : 40 CUC / room

  • Standard room: Telephone, Satellite TV, bathtub, safety deposit box, amenities, air conditioning, 220 volts, balcony or terrace, handicap facilities, baby cribs, children cot, ocean, garden or pool view. A bottle of 1.5 liter of water / per room / per day.
  • PB Visión (Playa Blanca Visión)
    Guests of Playa Blanca hotel can now be informed about services offered at the hotel, directly from TV in your room. It is a service available 24 hours a day on channel 2. All bars and restaurants have access to wheel chairs. You may now watch TVA (Quebec channel).


    Click HERE to see the electrical outlets in the rooms


  • Facilities: Buffet-Restaurant Olazul (breakfast, lunch, dinner), Grill Restaurant Opalino (lunch), Velamar Rice Specialty (lunch), Velamar a la carte restaurant (dinner), Snack Bar Opalino, 3 bars (Opalino, Velamar & Daiquiri), Pools (2) Interconnecting, children pool, Tennis courts (2), Day and Evening activities, Internet ($), massage ($), Sauna, Mini football, Basketball, Volleyball, Mini club, Parking, Jacuzzi, Bikes & Gym.

  • The director of the Playa Blanca hotel organizes for its returning guests a special lobster dinner with an audiovisual presentation. Click HERE to see our photos of this very professional event for its customers. Two thumbs up!!!!

    Opening for the fall-winter 2009-2010 season the house of repeat customers. Click HERE to see our photos of this event (great idea!)


  • Map of the hotel (94 KB)
  • Satellite image of the bungalows numbers (122 KB)

  • Click HERE to see our photos of this hotel and all others taken at Cayo Largo since our first visit in 1999, distributed in many albums.

    Click HERE to see few photos of the hotel's rooms.

    Click on HERE to see our many photos of the special dinner on December 24th at the hotel Playa Blanca. Click HERE to see the activities on that celebration day.

    Click HERE to see our photos presented in a panoramic view


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    Playa Blanca ...


    © Tripadvisor rating

    (4½ / 5) 93%

    Click HERE to read the reviews

    This hotel at a high rate of assessment and feedback from tourists are very appreciative!


    The hotels of Cayo Largo...
    (from west towards east)

  • Sol Cayo Largo
  • Sol Pelicano
  • Villa Lindamar
  • Villa Soledad
  • Villa Coral
  • Isla del Sur
  • Playa Blanca

  • Info-hotel-naturism
    East sector. Left after the beach bar (about 10 palapas). Click HERE to see the direction.


    You will find the best cappuccinos in Cayo Largo at the Playa Blanca hotel. Ask the lovely Leydiane at the Ranchón.


    © Google Earth 2009

    Click to see a satellite photo of this hotel.
    (kml file from Google)



     

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