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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo, Las Terrenas
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About Resort
Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4,
Las Terrenas,
Dominican Republic,
Samana
- Close to Playa El Portillo Beach
Perfect
8.0
4.3
Loved by guests
"Great swimming and snorkeling on the lovely beach protected by the reef."
"The beach is on par with the best beaches in Caribbean! Calm water, clear, with plenty of places to snorkel."
"The pool was large, and the water warm."
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo features a
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo are designed for comfort, equipped with a
Dining & Entertainment
Dining options at the resort include
Leisure & Services
Leisure activities encompass water sports, on-site entertainment, and a
Location & Accessibility
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo is conveniently located close to key attractions such as
Must-do experiences
- Visit El Limón Waterfall for a stunning natural beauty and swim.
- Try fresh ceviche at La Casita de Papi in Las Terrenas beachfront.
- Explore Playa Bonita for its serene atmosphere and clear waters.
- Discover local crafts at the Mercado Municipal de Las Terrenas.
- Experience the music and dance at a fiesta in the town square.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
49 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
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Getting around
Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 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 offers an enticing array of dining options that reflect both local flavors and international fare. From the vibrant buzz of family-friendly spaces to intimate settings perfect for a romantic meal, each restaurant promises a unique culinary experience infused with authenticity and warmth.
El Limon Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A wide selection of international dishes served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available daily.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 10:30 (breakfast), 12:00 - 14:30 (lunch), and 18:00 - 22:30 (dinner).
Portofino Restaurant
Italian
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor classic Italian favorites in an enchanting setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 - 21:30.
El Terrienne Gourmet Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An elegant dining experience featuring contemporary international dishes crafted with flair.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 - 21:30.
The Fishmarket Restaurant
Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Discover a selection of fresh seafood dishes that honor the rich coastal flavors, prepared in a charming and relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Boavista Restaurant
Brazilian
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in vibrant Brazilian cuisine that captures the spirit of the region, served in a friendly, down-to-earth setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
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
3.8
km
Beach
Punta Popy
3.5
km
Landmark
Pueblo de los Pescadores
4.8
km
Beach
Las Terrenas Kitesurf Club & Loco Kite
3.8
km
Beach
Playa Las Terrenas
4.3
km
Landmark
Plaza Taina
4.5
km
Landmark
Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery
4.5
km
Landmark
Casa de las Terrenas
4.6
km
Landmark
La Casa de la Prensa
4.6
km
Landmark
Indrinatour
4.6
km
Landmark
Turtle Dive Center
4.6
km
Mall
Centro Comercial El Paseo
4.6
km
Landmark
El Paseo
4.6
km
Night club
Gaia Disco & Nightclub
4.8
km
Night club
Babylon Disco
4.7
km
Square
Beach Garden Plaza
4.8
km
Landmark
Galeria de Arte
4.8
km
Landmark
El Mosquito
4.9
km
Nearby
Store
La Bodega de Portillo
820 m
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Alexander
United Kingdom,
February
2025
9.0/10
Our family had an amazing vacation at this resort! The spacious suite was perfect for us and the beach was absolutely gorgeous, ideal for kids. Dining options were plentiful with a great variety, although the dining hours could be challenging for little ones. The service was friendly and warm, making our stay very enjoyable, but we did face some hiccups with the room's maintenance. Overall, fantastic family-friendly experience with great value for money!
Rooms
9.0
The family suite was beautiful and spacious, perfect for accommodating us comfortably.
Service
9.0
The staff was warm, smiling, and welcoming, making us feel right at home.
Location
10.0
The resort is set in a stunning area with a clean and maintained beach, great for long walks.
Dining
8.0
Always had a variety of food and a different theme each night, but remember meals can be late for kids.
Facilities
9.0
The pools were nice, and the beach area was kept tidy, with plenty of chairs available.
Jason
United Kingdom,
January
2025
8.6/10
Our family vacation at this resort was simply perfect! The beach is stunning with calm, clear waters, and the grounds are beautifully maintained. The staff is incredibly hard-working and attentive, making it feel like a real paradise. However, the check-in process could use some improvement, as it was quite slow and a bit frustrating after our journey.
Rooms
9.0
The room we stayed in was spacious and comfortable, providing a great retreat after our busy days.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were warm and welcoming, though our check-in experience was hindered by an unfriendly front desk manager.
Location
10.0
The resort is located right by a breathtaking beach, offering miles of soft sand to explore and enjoy.
Dining
8.0
Dining options were plentiful with a variety of fresh and delicious foods, catering well to both adults and kids.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, including the pools and beach areas, were well-maintained and added to the overall enjoyment.
Robert
United Kingdom,
December
2024
8.0/10
I had a bittersweet experience at the hotel. The location is beautiful, and the beach is wonderful for families, but the challenges with reserving beach chairs and the unresponsiveness of management left a sour taste. The dining options were quite good, and the rooms were clean and comfortable. Overall, it was a mixed bag, with great amenities overshadowed by some disappointing aspects.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and very clean, making for a comfortable stay. They were located quite far from the beach, which was a little inconvenient, but we appreciated the cleanliness.
Service
6.0
Service varied considerably during our stay. While some staff members were eager to help, management seemed dismissive of our concerns, particularly regarding beach chair reservations.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located right on a stunning beach, which is a major plus. It's also a great spot for excursions to nearby attractions, adding to the experience.
Dining
8.0
Dining was quite enjoyable with a variety of options available at the buffet and themed nights. The food was generally well-prepared and constantly replenished.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were impressive, with several pools and well-maintained gardens that enhanced the overall atmosphere of the resort.
Clean and spacious rooms
Inconsistent service
Owen
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.8/10
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. On the one hand, the resort is beautifully maintained, with clean, central rooms that offer easy access to amenities. The staff were accommodating and dedicated, which made the stay more enjoyable. However, I found the beach area to be quite cramped, and the dining options were very basic, lacking in variety. Overall, it's decent for families but can feel dull for those seeking more engaging activities.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, making it easy to walk to various areas of the resort, although I was occasionally disturbed by a bird refusing to stop singing!
Service
9.0
Service was great overall. The staff were very accommodating and eager to assist, especially at the a la carte restaurant.
Location
9.0
The beautiful and meticulously maintained grounds added to the charm of the resort, with easy access to stunning beaches.
Dining
6.0
Dining was quite basic, with a lot of options but nothing extraordinary. The buffet lacked sophistication, though the a la carte restaurant offered decent seafood.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent though crowded, particularly the pool area. It could be more spacious or have more lounge chairs.
Layla
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.4/10
We had a lovely week at El Portillo, enjoying the spacious beach and variety in food options. The cleanliness of the grounds and the entertainment team really added to our experience. However, service at some restaurants could be improved, and we faced long waits for certain items during peak times.
Rooms
7.0
Our room was spacious and clean, but we experienced minor issues like a wonky light switch and a broken safe upon arrival.
Service
6.0
While some staff members were friendly and helpful, we encountered delays in bar service and found the attentiveness of some servers lacking.
Location
9.0
The hotel is beautifully situated by a stunning beach, with plenty of space and shade, making it ideal for family vacations.
Dining
8.0
The buffet offered a wide variety of tasty foods, and we enjoyed several themed nights; however, the reservation system could be more efficient.
Facilities
7.0
The property is well-maintained and boasts a nice pool area, but the lack of service at the beach and crowded areas were drawbacks.
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bahia Principe Grand 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
FAQs
About Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo
How far is Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo from Samana El Catey International Airport?
The hotel is located 32 km from Samana El Catey International Airport.
What beach access options does Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo offer?
Guests enjoy direct access to the white sand beaches of Las Terrenas.
What on-site dining options are available at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
The hotel features several dining options, including El Limon restaurant for international cuisine and Portofino for Italian dishes.
Does Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo provide any wellness services?
The hotel offers an on-site spa with treatments including massages, body wraps, and use of a sauna.
Are children welcome at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Yes, the hotel has a dedicated kids' club and features family-friendly facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, a coffee/tea maker, and a balcony.
Is parking available at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What safety and security measures are implemented at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
The property features 24-hour security and a safety deposit box in each room.
Is there a fitness center at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
The staff is multilingual, speaking several languages including English and Spanish.
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