Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Las Terrenas,
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Close to Playa El Portillo Beach
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Loved by Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo guests
Beautiful hotel
Clean beach
Fast bartenders
Amazing food
Friendly staff
Clear water
"Great swimming and snorkeling on the lovely beach protected by the reef."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"The beach is on par with the best beaches in Caribbean! Calm water, clear, with plenty of places to snorkel."
RobertNikki from Canada
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"The pool was large, and the water warm."
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Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo features a beachfront location with 5-star accommodations and a booking.com rating of 7.8/10. This family-friendly resort offers extensive amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and various dining options.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo are designed for comfort, equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, and air conditioning. Guests can choose from various suites with either garden or terrace views.
Dining & Entertainment
Dining options at the resort include multiple restaurants offering local and international cuisine. The property hosts themed dinners and provides bars with a selection of drinks throughout the day.
Leisure & Services
Leisure activities encompass water sports, on-site entertainment, and a children's water park. Guests can also indulge in services at the resort's spa or participate in organized activities.
Location & Accessibility
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo is conveniently located close to key attractions such as Playa El Portillo and Pueblo de los Pescadores. Transportation options include nearby bus services.
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.
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
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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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,
Explore Las Terrenas
Experience Las Terrenas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa El Portillo
8-minute drive
Stunning beach known for calm waters and soft sand, ideal for swimming and relaxing under palm trees.
Punta Popy
10-minute drive
Vibrant beachfront with local restaurants and activities, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Pueblo de los Pescadores
10-minute drive
Charming fisherman's village featuring local shops, restaurants, and a stunning oceanfront promenade.
Kite Surfing
10-minute drive
Thrilling kite surfing experiences at Las Terrenas Kitesurf Club, with rentals and beginner lessons available.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, fostering relaxation and wellness surrounded by nature.
La Bodega de Portillo
10-minute walk
Charming eatery with local cuisine and fresh seafood; known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious paella.
El Mosquito
10-minute drive
Trendy bar and restaurant offering tapas and international dishes; vibrant nightlife with live music.
Gaia Disco & Nightclub
10-minute drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring DJ sets and dancing; great atmosphere for party-goers of all ages.
Babylon Disco
10-minute drive
Lively nightclub with themed nights and events; a fun destination for both locals and tourists.
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
Pros
Good food range
Excellent beach
Nice pool
Good drinks
Nice staff
Cons
Old facilities
Sun-bed shortage
Poor drink quality
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo
What are the check-in and check-out times for Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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.
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.