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About the Hotel

Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
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Close to Playa Portillo Beach
Great
8.1
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo sits on the edge of the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, accessible via a short shuttle ride. This beachfront location provides direct access to Playa El Portillo, a stunning stretch of white-sand beach surrounded by lush coconut palms. The hotel is conveniently located near the vibrant village of Las Terrenas, known for its local nightlife and cultural experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers 456 spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities and lovely views, including garden or ocean-facing balconies. Guests can choose from room types featuring luxury touches like whirlpool tubs and spacious areas for families. Many rooms include convenient suites for group and family stays, accommodating up to five guests.

Dining

Multiple dining venues cater to diverse culinary preferences, with a main buffet restaurant and several à la carte options. Guests can enjoy flavors from around the world, including Italian, seafood, and local Dominican cuisine. Themed dinners and shows add excitement to dining experiences throughout the week.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts various entertainment options, including daily activities and a kid's club packed with games and creative workshops. Guests can participate in unique experiences like silent disco nights and paddle yoga sessions. Evening shows bring the fun to life with local music and dance performances for all ages.

Business and Events

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo offers fully equipped meeting rooms to facilitate business meetings and conferences in a serene setting. The hotel has spaces suitable for events, team building, and incentives, allowing groups to enjoy themed parties on the beach and other unique experiences. Custom event planning services are available to ensure successful gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Secluded beachfront access to Playa El Portillo .

Rooms: 456 spacious rooms, accommodating up to five guests .

Dining: Multiple dining venues with international cuisine .

Entertainment: Kid's club and daily activity programs .

Business: Fully equipped meeting rooms for conferences .

Must-do experiences

  • Swim at Playa El Valle, a serene beach with stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Mi Pueblo, a local favorite in Las Terrenas.
  • Explore Los Haitises National Park for breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Visit the colorful Mercado Municipal for unique crafts and local snacks.
  • Take a guided tour to El Limón Waterfall for an unforgettable adventure.
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Select your room type

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Junior Suite Superior
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony

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Facilities

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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 experiences that celebrate the rich tapestry of international flavors and culinary traditions. From family-friendly environments to intimate settings, each restaurant invites guests to embark on a gastronomic journey steeped in warmth and authenticity.
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo Las Terrenas Restaurant photo The photo captures a spacious and elegant lobby, likely of a high-end hotel or resort. The architecture is characterized by high ceilings with a prominent white lattice-like structure, supported by numerous white columns that extend towards the ceili
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo Las Terrenas Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy outdoor dining area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant. The space is characterized by a high, white, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and several white ceiling fans. Large white pillars support the s
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo Las Terrenas Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegantly decorated dining hall, likely in a hotel or resort. The room is brightly lit with recessed ceiling lights, and a large, ornate chandelier hangs prominently in the center, casting a warm glow. 

The dining hall

El Limon Restaurant

International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly and vibrant
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, perfect for families gathering together or couples seeking a lively mealtime atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 10:30, 12:00 - 14:30, and 18:00 - 22:30 daily

Portofino Restaurant

Italian
Ambiance
Traditional and charming
Key Offerings
An authentic Italian dining experience featuring classic dishes that transport diners to the heart of Italy, served in a cozy and inviting setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 19:00 - 21:30 daily

El Terrienne Gourmet Restaurant

International gourmet dining
Ambiance
Modern and elegant
Key Offerings
A sophisticated dining venue offering a carefully curated menu with contemporary international dishes, perfect for special occasions or romantic dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 19:00 - 21:30 daily

The Fishmarket Restaurant

Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional and aquatic
Key Offerings
A seafood lover's paradise offering freshly caught delicacies, creating a rustic yet delightful dining experience by the sea.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Boavista Restaurant

Brazilian
Ambiance
Traditional and vibrant
Key Offerings
Experience the flavors of Brazil with traditional dishes in a lively atmosphere, ideal for both casual dining and festive gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo Location

Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Map view
Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Store
La Bodega de Portillo
2700 ft
Explore Las Terrenas
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa El Portillo
Playa El Portillo
8-minute drive
A stunning beach known for its clear waters and soft sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Punta Popy
10-minute drive
A lively beach area with water sports, beach bars, and restaurants, ideal for relaxation and activities.
Pueblo de los Pescadores
Pueblo de los Pescadores
10-minute drive
A charming fisherman's village with local shops and fresh seafood restaurants, showcasing the area's culture.
Kitesurfing at Las Terrenas Kitesurf Club
10-minute drive
Thrilling kitesurfing experiences for all levels, with rentals and lessons available at a renowned local club.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Peaceful retreats offering yoga and meditation, designed to rejuvenate your body and mind in a tranquil setting.
La Bodega de Portillo
La Bodega de Portillo
10-minute walk
A relaxed spot featuring Dominican dishes and fresh seafood, known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Casa de las Terrenas
10-minute drive
Offers a fusion of local and international cuisine in a casual environment, perfect for family dining.
Gaia Disco & Nightclub
Gaia Disco & Nightclub
10-minute drive
A vibrant nightclub featuring local DJs and themed nights, catering to those looking to enjoy the nightlife.
Babylon Disco
Babylon Disco
10-minute drive
A popular spot for dancing with live music events, known for its welcoming vibe and special entertainment nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Las Terrenas6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Samana El Catey International Airport (AZS)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
La Isabela International Airport (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 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 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 on-site dining options are available at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
The hotel features El Limon restaurant for international cuisine and Portofino restaurant for Italian dishes, along with a poolside bar.
Is parking available at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Guests can enjoy activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, tennis, and access to a kids' club.
Does Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a spa, a hot tub, and a fitness center among its wellness facilities.
What are the key highlights of Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Key highlights include outdoor swimming pools, beach access, a nightclub, and entertainment staff.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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