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Bahia Principe San Juan

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#14 of 47 hotels in Puerto Plata
Description: All Inclusive resort on 5 kms of private beach, surrounded by vegetation - 70 km from Puerto Plata Arport, 55 km from Sosua.
  • Address
    Carretera Gaspar Hernandez km. 18
    Rio San Juan (Hotel currently closed. Will reopen November 1, 2007)
    Puerto Plata
    Dominican Republic
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Based on 1,671 traveler reviews
  • What to Expect:
    • 3.5 based on 1,115 reviews Rooms
    • 4 based on 1,116 reviews Service
    • 4 based on 1,103 reviews Value
    • 4 based on 1,116 reviews Cleanliness
    • 4 based on 414 reviews Pool
  • Recommended For:
    • 60% based on 1,210 reviews Families with teenagers
    • 60% based on 1,210 reviews Families with young children
    • 50% based on 1,210 reviews Young singles
    • 40% based on 1,210 reviews Older travelers
    • 40% based on 1,210 reviews An amazing honeymoon

Reviews of Bahia Principe San Juan

( 1-10 of 1,684 )
Jul 19, 2008

6of us travelled to the dominican republic as we had been to the caribean together before we knew we would have a good time but were a little hesitent after reading some of the reports but u have to give these places a chance as everybodys opinion differs on arriving we all thought what a nice place spotlessly clean rooms... more

5 of 5 stars
motherwell
Jul 18, 2008

i stayed here for two weeks with my mother. upon arrival we could not have asked for better we got checked in on the transfer coach so went straight to the room on arrival! the hotel was beautiful and the people who say they had food poisoning obviously don;t wash their hands. their is antibacterial gel upon entering the resturaunt... more

Jul 18, 2008

We went to the resort June 27 – July 4 with our 3 18 year olds. This is our 5th time to the Dominican Republic but the first time at this resort. For what we paid $500+taxes I would say it was a good resort. The food was good but nothing special. The rooms were clean and well looked after.... more

5 of 5 stars
worcester
Jul 17, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

before going to the bahia principe, id read some of the reviews on here and iv gotta say we had absolutely no problems whatsoever! the rooms were cleaned everyday and flowers or towel decorations left daily on the beds- a very nice touch, the food was fantastic - such a variety, the a la carte meals were great -Mediterranean absolutely... more

Jul 15, 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

If you are seriously thinking of going to the Bahia Principe in Rio San Juan, Puerto Plata and you want a good, honest review then, read on here. It will be lengthy, but I want to give you one of the best overviews you are likely to get on this site and will also attempt to dispel some of the... more

1 of 5 stars
East Kilbride
Jul 15, 2008
1/4 found this review helpful

Still recovering from severe food poisoning after a fortnight at this hotel. Myself and my husband were both struck down with this 4 days into the holiday and a week and a half later we are still suffering. We have had to consult our own GP and are waiting on test results. On arriving at the hotel both the toilet... more

5 of 5 stars
Glasgow
Jul 15, 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

Just bak on 14th Jul. Cant believe some of these reviews!!. Me an my 2 mates had a brilliant time. If you read up on the resort u wil know its remote an wat to expect. Take safe key, keep balcony locked. Med resturant was the best of the 3 choices. Tried most things on the buffett. No illness!!! Entertainment... more

5 of 5 stars
Scotland
Jul 13, 2008
7/7 found this review helpful

I booked this hotel through my local thomson travel agent on a spur of the moment, and i wasnt disappointed. Ill try and cover all the things i was thinking about before i went in a simple order. Currency: There isnt really any point taking pesos as everything at this hotel is priced in dollars and although you can pay... more

5 of 5 stars
Birmingham
Jul 13, 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

Ideal holiday on every count. Go there and ignore the moaning English people that have no idea what the island is like outside the resort. It's stunning and the resort is awesome too!! more

5 of 5 stars
ellesmere port
Jul 11, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

just loved everything was v good , just back from 2 weeks holiday really great time, me and my hubby really enjoy -food good -cleanless good -close to beach perfect -safe take key from reception 25$ a week but worth and close proply balcony door everytime u leaving room resort **** i gave ***** just go there and rest beautiful... more

Reviews of Bahia Principe San Juan

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Carretera Gaspar Hernandez km. 18 | Rio San Juan (Hotel currently closed. Will reopen November 1, 2007), Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic