Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo, All-Inclusive in Las Terrenas
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About This Resort
Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4,
Las Terrenas,
Dominican Republic,
Samana
-
Close to Playa El Portillo Beach
Great
8.2
/10
3.8
4.2
/5
Loved by Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo guests
Beautiful beach
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Delicious food
Fast check-in
Amazing service
"Great swimming and snorkeling on the lovely beach protected by the reef."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"The pool was large, and the water warm."
50382Beachy from Canada
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"Especially the Dinner on the beach is amazing !"
greathenry from Canada
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Overview
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo is situated on the pristine beaches of Playa El Portillo, offering an all-inclusive experience with direct access to crystal-clear waters. The hotel spans a large area, providing guests with spacious accommodations and various on-site activities. Its exclusive proximity to natural attractions makes it a desired destination for both leisure and adventure seekers.
Amenities
The hotel features a variety of recreational options, including a children's water park, a fitness center, and non-motorized water sports. Guests can engage in archery, table tennis, and themed dinners throughout their stay. The expansive pool areas and direct beach access enhance the overall enjoyment of water-related activities.
Rooms
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo offers spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities to accommodate both families and couples. Each room features a balcony or terrace that opens to stunning views, ensuring a relaxing environment. Family suites and connecting rooms are available, providing ample space for larger groups.
Dining
The hotel hosts several dining options, including specialized restaurants serving Italian, Asian, and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy themed dinners and buffet-style dining, showcasing local flavors alongside international selections. Bars throughout the resort offer a diverse range of beverages, ensuring a refreshing experience.
Entertainment and Activities
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo organizes daily entertainment programs catering to all ages, including live shows and themed events. Unique activities such as Silent Disco and Paddle Yoga provide guests with different ways to engage during their visit. A well-structured kids and teens club ensures that younger guests are entertained throughout their stay.
“The resort's staff dedication stands out, particularly at the restaurants and bars, enhancing the overall experience, and the setting amid the Samana Peninsula offers a uniquely captivating backdrop. I appreciate the focus on local culinary experiences. However, management should consider designated adult-only areas for those seeking quieter environments.”
Madeline ScottChief Content Curator at Allinclusiveresorts
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Standard
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Resort Features & Services
Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review 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
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo invites guests to indulge in an array of delectable dining options, showcasing a blend of international flavors and cultural delicacies. Each restaurant presents a unique experience, from family-friendly atmospheres to elegant settings that cater to every traveler's palate.
El Limon Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring favorites suitable for all ages, served in a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 to 10:30, lunch from 12:00 to 14:30, and dinner from 18:00 to 22:30.
Portofino Restaurant
Italian
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian dishes crafted from classic recipes, nestled in a cozy setting ideal for romantic dinners or family celebrations at night.
Reservation
Yes
Open daily for dinner from 19:00 to 21:30.
El Terrienne Gourmet Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An innovative menu that fuses international flavors with a modern twist, presented in a chic environment perfect for evening dining.
Reservation
Yes
Open daily for dinner from 19:00 to 21:30.
The Fishmarket Restaurant
Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Focuses on fresh catches and traditional seafood dishes, creating a delightful culinary escape by the sea. Specific details about hours and offerings are not available.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Boavista Restaurant
Brazilian
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Authentic Brazilian flavors celebrating grilled meats and vibrant dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Specific details about hours and offerings are not available.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo Location
Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4,
Las Terrenas,
Dominican Republic,
Samana
Map view
Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4,
Las Terrenas,
Dominican Republic,
Samana
City landmarks
Marina
Playa El Portillo
2.4
mi
Beach
Punta Popy
2.2
mi
Landmark
Pueblo de los Pescadores
3.0
mi
Beach
Las Terrenas Kitesurf Club & Loco Kite
2.3
mi
Beach
Playa Las Terrenas
2.7
mi
Landmark
Plaza Taina
2.8
mi
Landmark
Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery
2.8
mi
Landmark
Casa de las Terrenas
2.8
mi
Landmark
La Casa de la Prensa
2.8
mi
Landmark
Indrinatour
2.9
mi
Landmark
Turtle Dive Center
2.9
mi
Mall
Centro Comercial El Paseo
2.9
mi
Landmark
El Paseo
2.9
mi
Night club
Gaia Disco & Nightclub
3.0
mi
Night club
Babylon Disco
2.9
mi
Square
Beach Garden Plaza
3.0
mi
Landmark
Galeria de Arte
3.0
mi
Landmark
El Mosquito
3.0
mi
Nearby
Store
La Bodega de Portillo
2700 ft
Explore Las Terrenas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa El Portillo
40 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and family activities.
Punta Popy
40 minutes walking
Vibrant beach featuring local restaurants and cafes, ideal for an afternoon meal or sunset views.
Pueblo de los Pescadores
10 minutes driving
Charming fishermen's village with shops and restaurants, great for experiencing local culture.
Kitesurfing at Las Terrenas Kitesurf Club
10 minutes driving
Adventurous kitesurfing lessons available. Rentals and guided sessions are provided for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Spa Taina
10 minutes driving
Full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation.
La Bodega de Portillo
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring local dishes. Fresh seafood and a friendly atmosphere make it a local favorite.
Casa de las Terrenas
10 minutes driving
Fine dining restaurant with international cuisine. Rooftop seating offers stunning views of the coast.
Gaia Disco & Nightclub
10 minutes driving
Popular nightclub with vibrant music nights and dancing, great for those looking to enjoy the local nightlife.
El Paseo
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly venue hosting regular live music events and shows, suitable for all ages.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Las Terrenas6 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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
2801
Former name
El Portillo Beach
Guest Reviews & Star Ratings
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Review score
Based on 1526 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Good food range
Nice pool
Good drink quality
Cons
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 264 reviews
8.2/10
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About Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo
What is the nearest airport to the stylish 5-star Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel?
Samana El Catey International airport lies within 35 km of the stylish 5-star Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel and is reachable with a 39-minute drive.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel with a 39-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in the stylish 5-star Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel?
Yes, the stylish 5-star Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
How much does a room at the stylish 5-star Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel cost?
The prices at the stylish 5-star Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel start from $284.
What room types does the Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel comprise?
The Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel provides such room types as Standard Room and Superior Junior Suite.
Are there any facilities for children at the resort?
Yes, guests with children will have access to cribs and a push cart available at the resort.
Does the resort feature any spa facilities?
At a wellness centre featured at the resort guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. Additionally, a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the stylish 5-star Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel?
Yes, there is a swimming pool as well as loungers and a hot tub at the stylish 5-star Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo hotel.
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