Was pleasantly greeted and processed quite fast at the airport. Beautiful scenary along the way with typical Dominican villages, poor and very dirty. This is our seventh time in the DR. We are fully aware of the culture etc. Arrived at the Hotel beautiful property however some what disapointed. Did not think it was in the middle of a busting... more

We had an absolutely wonderful time! As everyone has said, it is just as beautiful (if not more!) than you imagine it to be. We met some great people right away and that definitely added to the experience. I have no complaints about anything - the service was impeccable - almost too much attention at mealtimes if anything! We tried... more

I was at the Gran Bahia Principe Saman in March and it was fabulous. Airport Very organized. It is a small airport so customs is very fast. Once you get out of the airport, it is very easy to find your agent and bus. Trip to the Hotel It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to get to the... more

We stayed at the Gran Bahia Principe Samana from Apr.14 to the 21. We found the hotel to be absolutely beautiful and the location is breathtaking. Our room was exactly as pictures on the website showed. Loved getting up in the morning and having coffee on our balcony taking in the scenery and watching the fishing boats. The purpose of... more

This hotels sits in one of the most beautiful spots on earth and the hotel, surroundings and views are simply breathtaking. I wish I could be as positive about the hotel management, staff and restaurant. We were planning to stay 2 nights as part of our travel through Samana but ended up staying just one night because we found the... more

Our gang stayed here between the 22nd to the 29th of Feb. I think I speak for all of us when I say outstanding!! Everything was perfect and every good review was right on the money. If you didn't enjoy this resort then you don't enjoy much! Was very very sad to leave after the week and I would definitly... more

My husband and I returned last week, Feb 25/08 - March 3/08, from the Gran Bahia Principe Samana Resort. We can only say very positive things about this resort. From our flight from Toronto, to landing in Samana, everything went so smoothly! We received our hotel package as we got on our bus to the hotel, which really made it... more

We have just returned from two weeks in the Samana Area. One week at Grand Bahia Samana and one week at El Portillo.We stayed at Samana from Feb 25 to March 3rd. We found it to be a lovely little Hotel. The staff are excellant and are there to make your stay plesant. The fight down from Toronto was another... more

My family and I went to this resort the week of February 4-11 and we loved every minute of it. This is our fourth trip to the DR but our first to Samana. We have been to large resorts and small. This one was quite small, only 109 rooms, which was great for us because then I always knew where... more