Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive, Panama City

Name: Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive: Rooms, Photos and Reviews
Address: Km 7, Road To Veracruz, Playa Bonita, Panama City, Panama, 000816
Price range: US$178+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

Km 7, Road To Veracruz, Playa Bonita, Panama City, 000816

On a private beach

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Loved by Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive guests

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oversized pools

French Italian restaurant

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"The resort has a beautiful well presented Premium high end coffee shop with efficient and welcoming staff."

Carmen D from Canada

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"They have sloths on the property that can be seen in the trees."

Roving66786307715 from Panama

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"The public areas are always clean and the greenery is out of this world on property!"

TGoesToPlaces from United States

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4-star Panama beachfront resort with all-inclusive amenities

Amenities

Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive offers 5 outdoor pools, including a children's pool and an infinity pool with ocean views. The resort has a comprehensive spa facility with 10 treatment rooms, a sauna, steam room, and hot tub/Jacuzzi. Guests also have access to a fitness centre with yoga classes, plus water sports like canoeing and kayaking on the private beach area.

Accommodation

All 250 rooms and suites are air-conditioned and come with a furnished balcony offering ocean views. Each room includes a minibar, cable TV, and a private bathroom with either shower or bath. A Preferred Club upgrade adds exclusive amenities such as a dedicated lounge, a private pool, and top-shelf liquor.

Location

The resort sits on a private beach 17 km from Panama City, the closest beach to the capital. It is a 20-minute drive from Panama's Old Town and 30-45 minutes from Tocumen International Airport. Nearby attractions include Albrook Shopping Mall and Multiplaza Pacific Mall, with easy Uber access around $10.

Wellness & Relaxation

The spa provides full-body massages, body wraps, facials, and couples massage treatments. Guests can book spa/wellness packages that include access to the spa lounge, steam room, and outdoor hot tub. A fitness centre with fitness classes and yoga sessions is open daily.

Dining & Entertainment

The resort operates 4 restaurants: Bordeaux (French seafood), Portofino (Italian), Oceania (seafood), and a buffet at Market Cafe. Entertainment includes karaoke nights, a nightclub/DJ, live music, and themed dinner nights. A kids' club with indoor and outdoor play areas, board games, and supervised activities runs daily.

Highlights

Pools: 5 outdoor pools including infinity pool

Spa: 10 treatment rooms, sauna & steam room

Dining: Bordeaux, Portofino & Oceania restaurants

Location: Private beach, 20 min from Old Town

Family: Kids' club with supervised activities

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Casco Viejo's historic streets for a cultural immersion.
Visit the Biomuseo to learn about Panama's biodiversity and ecology.
Savor a hearty Sancocho at El Trapiche for an authentic local dish.
Explore the local artisan market at Plaza de Francia for unique souvenirs.
Catch a Panama Canal tour to witness this engineering marvel up close.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningOceanfront Flavors

Oceana's seafood was a standout, with the salmon and ceviche creating a memorable, delicious meal by the water.

Maria from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

Our room's spacious balcony provided breathtaking ocean views, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

David from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

The activity pool, with games and events led by dedicated staff, was a constant source of entertainment for kids.

Sarah from Australia

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Spa & LeisureTropical Escape

The infinity pool offered stunning ocean vistas, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and unwinding.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Ocean View
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
46 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Partial Ocean View
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery
Yoga class
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock

Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive Location

Km 7, Road To Veracruz, Playa Bonita, Panama City, 000816

Explore Panama City

Explore Playa Bonita

Playa Veracruz

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach known for its stunning sunsets and tranquil waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Iglesia de San Pablo

15 minutes' walk

A historic church featuring unique architecture. Visitors can admire its intricate design and peaceful ambiance.

Biomuseo

15 minutes' drive

An interactive museum highlighting Panama's biodiversity. Special exhibits and guided tours available.

Bridge of the Americas

15 minutes' drive

An iconic bridge offering panoramic views of the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. Great for photos.

Beach Volleyball at Playa Veracruz

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy a fun game of beach volleyball at Veracruz beach, perfect for thrill-seekers and athletes.

Relaxing Spa Treatments

5 minutes' drive

Pamper yourself with local spa treatments at nearby wellness centers. Booking recommended during peak season.

Restaurante El Trapiche

5 minutes' drive

A casual spot known for its traditional Panamanian cuisine, including sancocho and ceviche. Gluten-free options available.

Churrasquería El Asador

10 minutes' drive

An international grill offering a cozy atmosphere and a selection of grilled meats. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Hard Rock Cafe Panama

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant spot for music lovers, hosting live bands and events. Great atmosphere for food and drinks.

Teatro Nacional

15 minutes' drive

A beautifully restored theater featuring various performances, including ballets and concerts. Family-friendly events available.

Getting around

City Centre
Panama City 20 min · 8.0 mi
Airports
Paitilla (PAC) 23 min · 9.2 mi
Tocumen International (PTY) 57 min · 23.6 mi
Underground
Cinco de Mayo 13 min · 5.3 mi
Albrook 14 min · 5.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

250

Former name

Intercontinental Playa Bonita/Secrets Playa Bonita

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2793 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

66 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Beautiful grounds

Helpful staff

Diverse wildlife

Cons

Limited food variety

Inconsistent service

Aging infrastructure

based on 1692 reviews

3.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Dreams Playa Bonita All Inclusive

Are there coffee makers in the hotel rooms, and do they include microwaves?

01 November 2023

Coffee makers are provided in the rooms for your convenience.

What time of year is ideal for a perfect beach vacation at Dreams Playa Bonita?

05 November 2023

The dry season in Panama runs from January to April, but the weather remains pleasant year-round.

Is it permitted to smoke on the balconies of the hotel rooms?

10 November 2023

All rooms and suites at the resort are designated as nonsmoking areas.

Is the resort's beach directly accessible from the property, or is transportation required?

15 November 2023

The resort is situated directly on the oceanfront, offering immediate access to the private beach.

Are beverages included in the all-inclusive package, and what are the shuttle costs to the airport?

20 November 2023

While the resort does not offer a shuttle service, transportation to the airport starts at $45 USD for two people. The all-inclusive package covers food and beverages, including non-alcoholic drinks, beer, mixed drinks, and house wine, but some premium wines may incur an additional charge.

What dining options and meal times can guests expect with the all-inclusive package at the resort?

25 November 2023

Guests can enjoy limitless access to gourmet à la carte dining without requiring reservations, as well as unlimited beverages including top-shelf spirits. Meal times vary by restaurant, and detailed schedules can be provided upon request.

What distinguishes the Preferred Club rooms from the standard accommodations?

30 November 2023

Preferred Club rooms offer upgraded amenities including higher floor levels, access to a private lounge and pool, premium liquor brands, and complimentary access to spa wet areas.

Is there a possibility to arrange for airport pickup upon arrival?

05 December 2023

Yes, airport pickup services can be arranged for an additional fee.

Can guests request special arrangements such as cots for their rooms?

10 December 2023

Cots can be arranged for accommodations, subject to availability upon arrival.

What is the maximum occupancy policy for dual queen rooms at the resort?

15 December 2023

A maximum of three adults is permitted per room in a double queen occupancy room.

Do all restaurants at the resort provide local cuisine options?

20 December 2023

Yes, there are four à la carte restaurants, alongside a buffet and grill, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.