Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo - Las Terrenas
19.32326, -69.49518Overview
4-star all-inclusive beachfront resort on the Samana Peninsula
Beach & Activities
Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo sits steps from a white sand beach on the Samana Peninsula, offering direct access to calm waters and a coral reef for snorkeling. The resort has a water park with slides, two outdoor pools including a kids' pool, and a full tennis court for active guests. On-site water sports include scuba diving, windsurfing, canoeing, and snorkeling, plus a bicycle rental service to explore the area.
Dining
Grand Bahia El Portillo operates 5 on-site restaurants that serve diverse cuisines, including local Dominican dishes, with a kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus available. Guests can dine at the beachfront snack bar or reserve seats at the a la carte venues like the Italian Portofino and Brazilian Boavista restaurants. The resort also offers a coffee house on site and a pool bar for drinks without leaving the water.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa and wellness center at Bahia Principe El Portillo provides a full menu of treatments: body wraps, scrubs, facials, massages, and hydrotherapy circuits like a sauna and hot tub. A fitness center with classes and a solarium allow guests to maintain routines, while the spa lounge offers a relaxation area post-treatment. Beauty services such as manicures, pedicures, and hair styling are also available at the resort.
Family & Kids
El Portillo resort has a dedicated kids' club with supervised activities, an indoor play area, and a children's playground with slides and swings. Babysitting services, stroller rentals, and baby safety gates make traveling with infants easier, while board games and puzzles are available for family time. Teens can join entertainment programs, live performances, and use the nightclub or games room after hours.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is located 22 miles from Samana El Catey International Airport, with shuttle service provided, and sits on a stretch of beach that connects to attractions like Laguna Luminosa with bioluminescent waters. Guests can book tours through the resort to Playa Rincón, El Valle beaches, or the Cascada Salto del Limón waterfall for day trips. The property also has a minimarket on site and offers car rental for independent exploration of the Samana Peninsula.
- Beach & Water Sports: White sand beach with snorkeling, scuba diving, and windsurfing
- Dining: 5 restaurants plus a snack bar and coffee house
- Wellness: Spa with hydrotherapy, sauna, fitness classes, and beauty services
- Family: Kids' club, babysitting, playground, and water park
- Location: 22 miles from airport, near Laguna Luminosa, Playa Rincón, and Salto del Limón waterfall
- Special: Customized wedding planning and concierge services for events
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Max:3 persons
Essential information about Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo
| 💵 Lowest room price | 133 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.3 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 20.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Samana El Catey International, AZS |
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