Hotel Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo
Hotel Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo Kod hotelu: POPPORT Dominican Republic \ Puerto Plata
Caribbean beach like from postcards: turquoise sea, white sand, coconut palm trees... Relaxation and a completely different world, as if created to enjoy life, the sun and exotic tastes. The fantastic beach invites you to do nothing or long strolls, the hotel restaurants tempt with diverse meals, a group of animators encourages you to have fun together. The hotel is situated in a well-maintained garden, the low-rise buildings are nicely set into the surroundings, and the hotel Spa invites you for massages and care treatments.
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Dominican Republic — Puerto Plata
Paradise on Earth, postcard white beaches with powder-soft sand, coconut palm trees bowing to the emerald sea. The Sun and the sounds of merengue, complete exotica, tropical sky for those who love the Caribbean spontaneity and unique, romantic landscapes. Lazy days and fun-filled nights, exotic drinks and juicy fruits - this is a great suggestion for an unforgettable Caribbean holiday.
Description
LOCATION: approx. 4 km from the town of LAS TERRENAS with bars and shops, approx. 175 km from Puerto Plata airport.
BEACH: El Portillo, public, sandy, right next to the hotel, free umbrellas, sunbeds and towels.
HOTEL: five-star, built in 2006, renovated in 2008, 606 rooms, main building and over a dozen buildings in the garden, up to 3 floors, spacious lobby, 24h reception, La Dalias restaurant - buffet meals, international cuisine, children's menu and highchairs available, à la carte restaurants: El Pescador - Mediterranean cuisine, Portofino - Italian, Orquidea - gourmet, French and Rodizio – Brazilian; in à la carte restaurants formal attire recommended (gentlemen - long trousers), reservation required; bars: lobby, Jacuzzi Bar by the pool, Flamboyan on the beach, Teatro Tropicana; money exchange, garden, free wireless Internet in the lobby; extra charges: Internet point, hairdresser, on-call doctor, childcare, laundry; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express.
ROOM:standard: 2-person (1 extra sleeping place possible; in the room there are 2 double beds), approx. 22 m2, well-maintained, individually controlled air-conditioning, bathroom (bath, wc; hairdryer), satellite TV, telephone, coffee/tea set, mini-bar (filled up daily), safety deposit box (payable); free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony or garden (table and chairs).
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: 2 swimming pools, sweet water, depth up to 1.6 m, paddling pool for children, depth up to 0.6 m, umbrellas and sunbeds available by the pool free of charge; tennis court, small gym, table tennis, football, basketball, pool table, darts, kayaks (1 hour/person, depending on availability), snorkelling, diving lessons in the pool (1 hour/person/stay), aerobics, dance lessons; playground for children; extra charges: ship/catamaran cruises, sailing courses, motor sports, diving centre, fishing, golf packages; SPA centre; sauna, treatments based on chocolate and sea products, aromatherapy, manicure, pedicure.
ALL INCLUSIVE 24H: breakfast (7.00-10.30), lunch (13.00-15.00) in the main restaurant, dinner (18.30-22.00) in the main restaurant or à la carte restaurants (3 times a week); snacks and soft drinks (24h); local alcoholic drinks in indicated bar (10.30-23.00).
CONTACT: 0018/092406100, www.bahia-principe.com
- beach service
- Wi-Fi
The hours of serving meals provided in the offer as well as the functioning of particular elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, which the hotelier will not have the control of.
*Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the presented facilities ("Hotel” p) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for assigning a specific category.
The description includes all amenities that a hotel disposes. Due to local regulations regarding current hotel functioning and guests safety, the use of some of the hotel amenities may be limited. This condition may change in line with the introduction of new regulations or hotel occupancy.
Local excursions
Puerto Plata — the largest city on the northern coast, with distinctive Victorian architecture. Formerly it was an important port city and a place of frequent pirate attacks. The programme includes a walk through the old town and visit in a factorty of Brugal rum - the most famous Dominican rum. Visiting the museum of amber, then the coast of Puerto Plata, which is often called the Amber Coast. A visit to the fortress of San Felipe, built by the Spanish in the second half of the sixteenth century. After lunch, a cable car to the top of Isabel de Torres, from where you can admire the entire city and the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. Day trip Price - approx. 80 USD, children up to 12 years old - approx. 40 USD.
Santo Domingo — a visit to one of the oldest cities in the Caribbean, now the capital of the Dominican Republic, which combines modern sophistication with centuries-old charm. The programme includes beautiful karst caves of Tres Ojos, Faro a Colon and the "old town" - Zona Colonial. Here you can see the wonderful monuments that remember the times of Columbus, for instance, the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor, Calle Las Damas, Alcazar de Colon. A walk through the famous El Conde. Free time. Return to hotel. Day trip Price - approx. 100 USD, children up to 12 years old - approx. 50 USD.
Damajagua Waterfalls — a discovery safari - departure from the hotel after breakfast in half-open terrain trucks. Drive via boulevard in Puerto Plata, Las Caobas residence, stop at the historic "Coffee House" with the possibility of tasting (additionally payable). Then, drive to the factory of wooden handicrafts, the opportunity to look at the works of sculptors and purchase souvenir figurines. Arrive at Imbert, where the phenomenal waterfalls begin (there is a total of 27 of them). Supply of necessary equipment, then an approx. 30-minute hike up to the first waterfalls. Stop at the ranch, time for buffet lunch with soft drinks. A visit to a Dominican village: visiting schools and a traditional home. Return to hotel in the afternoon. Price - approx. 85 USD, children up to 12 years old - approx. 42 USD.
Rafting — depart from the hotel after breakfast. Transfer to Rancho Baiguate, from where the 13-km rafting on the River Yaque del Norte will begin. Lunch. Back to the hotel in the afternoon hours (trip for people over 12 y.o.). Price - approx. 100 USD.
Cayo Paraiso VIP — a real Caribbean day in a VIP version. The most beautiful parts of the Dominican Republic from a luxury catamaran! Cayo Paraiso or Paradise Island, is a place where there is a beautiful white-sand beach, surrounded by the best preserved coral reef in the Dominican Republic. During the trip there will be an opportunity to snorkel in the company of colorful tropical fish, time to relax on the unspoilt beach and photos in some of the most beautiful scenery of the Caribbean. A visit to Montecristi National Park, famous for its mangrove forests and a wealth of waterfowl. Time for a dip in the so-called "Piscina Natural", which is a natural pool in the ocean. Day trip Price - approx. 160 USD, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 80 USD (price includes breakfast on a catamaran, lunch at the beach restaurant, soft drinks and alcoholic drinks: rum, wine, beer).
Whales from Samana Bay — depart from the hotel early in the morning towards Samana Bay. Boat cruise in search of whales, which arrive here for mating season. It is estimated that more than 4000 come here annually! This is a unique opportunity to see the whales in their natural environment. Time to relax and enjoy the beautiful views. Transfer to the famous island of Bacardi, known from many TV commercials. Stop at a paradise island, time for lunch and sunbathing. Return to hotel. Day trip Price - approx. 160 USD (includes lunch, soft drinks on the boat). The trip takes place seasonally.
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.