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About the Hotel

Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Las Terrenas

Great

8.3

/10

3.9

4.2

“The hotel is perfectly situated near stunning beaches and offers easy access to the breathtaking Samana Peninsula, making it a fantastic base for exploration.”view full review

5-star beachfront resort in Las Terrenas with extensive activities

Amenities

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo offers direct access to Las Terrenas' pristine beaches, making it a premier choice for sun-seekers. The hotel includes 5 swimming pools, including a dedicated children's pool, providing family-friendly options. Guests can engage in water sports, archery, and various organized activities designed for all ages.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 464 spacious rooms, each equipped with modern amenities. Family accommodations are available, designed to comfortably host larger groups. Select rooms feature stunning views and easy beach access.

Location

Situated in the scenic Samaná Peninsula, Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo is a short distance from captivating natural sites, including Playa Rincón and Cascada Salto del Limón. The hotel provides convenient shuttle services for local excursions. Nearby, guests can explore charming villages with lively nightlife.

Entertainment

The hotel emphasizes entertainment with themed dinners and live shows for guests of all ages. Unique activities, such as 'Silent Disco' and Paddle Yoga, allow visitors to enjoy diverse experiences during their stay. Special events can also be organized for groups and celebrations.

Dining

Dining options include themed restaurants showcasing local and international cuisine, designed to cater to varied palates. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and local favorites directly on the beach. The hotel also offers unique dining experiences, such as private beach dinners and special events.

Highlights

Location: direct access to Las Terrenas' pristine beaches

Rooms: 464 spacious rooms

Dining: themed restaurants showcasing local cuisine

Entertainment: unique activities such as 'Silent Disco'

Select your room type

Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Fantastic Food Variety

“During my recent stay, I was amazed by the variety of food options available at the main buffet. Every day had special themes like Asian and Italian cuisine, and I particularly enjoyed the Italian restaurant, Portofino, where the meal was truly satisfying. The selection of fruits, vegetables, and gluten-free options at the buffet meant there was something for everyone!” read full review

Perfect Kids' Water Park

“One of the highlights for my family was the children's water park tucked away from the main pool area. It provided a quiet space for my kids to have fun, and the presence of a lifeguard made it feel safe. They had a blast exploring the different features, and it was nice to have a dedicated area for their enjoyment while we relaxed nearby.” read full review

Spacious and Clean Rooms

“Our room was spacious and spotless, equipped with a hydromassage tub that added a touch of luxury to our stay. Housekeeping did a fantastic job keeping everything clean, and it was comforting to return to a well-maintained room after a day of activities. The air conditioning worked well, ensuring we always had a cool place to unwind.” read full review

Relaxing Spa Experience

“I took advantage of the relaxation opportunities offered by the resort. The spa services were reasonably priced, and I highly recommend indulging in a massage on the beach. It was heavenly to listen to the waves while being pampered. The tranquility of the spa area provided a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the resort.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo Location

Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Las Terrenas

Getting around

City Centre
Las Terrenas 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Samana El Catey International (AZS) 51 min · 20.9 mi
La Isabela International (JBQ) 215 min · 88.8 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.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

3800

Former name

El Portillo Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1646 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

6.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo, Las Terrenas

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Entertainment

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo Location

Reviews and Ratings

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