Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo ★★★★★

This stylish hotel is centrally located directly next to El Portillo beach and only 4 km from the centre of the tourist resort of Las Terrenas (Samana). The hotel lies in a quiet and idyllic location, surrounded by large palm trees in the middle of a tropical nature area. Flip-flops are recommended due to the offshore coral reefs. The transfer time is approximately 4 hours to Puerto Plata airport.

Facilities

The hotel features 606 accommodation units. A lobby and a reception are available to guests. Internet access and wireless internet access are available in the public areas. Gastronomic options include a restaurant and a bar. Guests can buy holiday mementos from the souvenir shop. Shopping facilities are available. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and an attractive garden. A TV room is also among the amenities at the hotel. Parking facilities available to guests include a garage and a car park. Additional services include a babysitting service, a childcare service, room service, a laundry and a hairdressing salon.

Rooms

Special family rooms are available for families with children. All rooms feature air conditioning, a fan, a living room and a bathroom. Most accommodation units feature a balcony or terrace. Each accommodation unit features a king-size bed or a sofa-bed. Cots are available for children. A safe and a minibar also feature. A fridge and tea and coffee making equipment contribute to a comfortable stay. An ironing set is also available to guests. Each accommodation unit offers internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio, an alarm clock and wireless internet access. Guests of the hotel receive a welcome gift on arrival. Slippers are among the comforts offered in the accommodation units. Amenities in the bathrooms include a shower, a bathtub and a spa bath. The bathroom additionally offers a hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes.

Sports/Entertainment

The hotel features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. The sun loungers and parasols on the sun terrace offer a great place to unwind. The hot tub offers revitalisation. There is also a poolside snack bar. The hotel offers a very extensive sport and leisure programme, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, bocce, beach volleyball, volleyball, basketball, archery and horse riding. For a fee, fishing is also available. Fishing is organised by third-party operators. Guests of the hotel can have fun with watersports such as windsurfing, pedal boat hire, a banana boat, sailing, catamaraning, kayaking, snorkelling, diving and aquafit. The hotel also offers sports enthusiasts a wide range of indoor facilities and activities, including a gym, table tennis, pool/billiards and darts. The hotel features a range of wellness options, including a spa, a sauna and massage treatments. In addition, a beauty salon is available to guests for a fee. Other options and services include an entertainment programme, an entertainment programme for adults, a disco, a kids' club and a casino.

Meals

The hotel offers a wide range of bookable meals and board options, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, full board and All-inclusive. The hotel additionally offers snacks. Alcohol-free drinks and alcoholic drinks are served at the establishment.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.