Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center

3.5 star property
Family-friendly fun on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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Aerial view
3 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar
Food and drink
Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar
Travelers find both family fun and relaxation at Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center - All Inclusive. Guests can sip cocktails by the pool, sample diverse flavors at four different restaurants, or dance the night away at the on-site nightclub.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
The current price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Room options

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Junior Studio Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Studio Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Junior Studio Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 49 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Garden View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

Junior Studio Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Rio Hato, Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center is on a private beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider APROVACA The Orchid Center and Serpentarium.
Map
Carretera Interamericana km 108, Rio Hato

What's nearby

  • Santa Clara Beach - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
  • La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa - 17 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Farallón Beach - 18 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Playa Blanca - 20 min drive - 17.4 km
  • Buenaventura Marina - 25 min drive - 20.6 km

Getting around

  • Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) - 126 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Decameron Golf, Beach Resort & Villas - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Atlantis - Royal Decameron - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Kontiki - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Café Med - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Playa Blanca Lobby Bar - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center

All-inclusive family-friendly hotel
At Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center, you can look forward to a nightclub, a poolside bar and shopping on-site. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and local and international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A computer station, ATM/banking services and a 24-hour front desk
  • A vending machine, a ballroom and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 306 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
  • Memory foam beds and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and hairdryers
  • 43-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

All-inclusive details

This hotel is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks and beverages included

Activities and facilities/equipment

All on-site activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Water activities

Kayaking

Land activities

Children's club

Entertainment

On-site entertainment and activities
Access to on-site nightclubs

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Maui Sport & Snack Bar
  • Olivos
  • Palm Beach
  • Sakura
  • Taboga

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Evening entertainment
  • Free children's club
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Nightclub
  • Playground
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (102 centimetre wide door)
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Bijao Beach Resort All Inclusive
Bijao Resort by Evenia All Inclusive
Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center Hotel
Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center Rio Hato
Gran Evenia Bijao Convention Center All Inclusive
Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center Hotel Rio Hato

Frequently asked questions

Does Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center?

As of 24 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center on 29 Sept 2025 start from AU$230.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center?

Checkout is at noon.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. All food and drinks are included, and activities include kayaking.

Where is Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center located?

Nestled on the beach, this Rio Hato hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Santa Clara Beach, Farallón Beach and La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa. Playa Blanca and Playa El Palmar are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Gran Evenia Bijao & Convention Center Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 417 out of 971 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 971 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 971 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 971 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 80 out of 971 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Samadi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
un lugar espectacular Alimentación, instalaciones y atención genial!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly, clean room and helpful and honest staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good service, food and ambience
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jefferson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Muy acogedor el resort, buena atención comida excelente y buenos programas de actividades, un poco a mejorar poner más variedad en la comida pero creo que para las habitaciones qué hay si esta perfecto.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me gustó, variedad de la comida muy buena, buena atención del personal
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Idalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buen ambiente
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alixa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing beach and good meals
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Muy bueno
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Florentino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
exelente. todo muy cómodo.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La pase muy bien. Tranquilidad.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josefa Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Todo fue espectacular, no nos queríamos ir 😢 queríamos hospedarnos otra noche pero ya estaba full el hotel 🏨
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Norkis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El lugar estuvo muy bueno y el servicio del staff fue excelente, solo que si pienso hubo poca variedad en relación con la comida y muy pocas actividades que realizar
El restaurante Sakura lo full recomiendo
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

GUILLERMO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very well everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Aurelio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josefina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Todo bien
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susgenis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Muy bonito
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Arleny

Las habitaciones renovadas, atención de su equipo en el area de restaurantes de especialidades, espacios renovados para toda la familia.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

VIVIAN

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Todo
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennyveth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comida deliciosa, variada, buen precio, buenas instalaciones sin duda volveria
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Larissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Muy bonito pero deben cerrar un poco más tarde las pocinas y colocar más variedad de comida
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy check in and out, Amazing staff great location and delicious food. The beds were comfortable. My kids really enjoyed the water slides and beach it was definitely worth the drive from the airport. My family and I really enjoyed the wildlife. We will definitely be back for a longer stay.
From our balcony 7th floor
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
La pasamos muy bien.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Mariela M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I did not like the fact that the swimming pool and beach closes at 6pm. The adult's show was poor. The hotel was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Maria

Liked: Staff & service
Me decepcionó el mal estado del mobiliario de playa y piscina, estaban sucios, algunos rotos y eran insuficientes para la cantidad de huéspedes. La atención del personal muy eficiente y amable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Me gusta
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025