Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo gets a makeover [VIDEO]

Every Tuesday, the idyllic destination of Samana in the Dominican Republic will be accessible this winter from Montreal. Indeed, Air Canada Vacations will offer exclusively this dream place from Quebec. The opportunity for travelers to (re)discover the Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo, the region’s flagship all-inclusive hotel, which has enjoyed a superb makeover. Photos and video to the delight of your eyes.

Sublime renovations for travellers’ enjoyment

The Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo now presents itself as a true mirror of the sea.

This new concept is beautifully translated by new restaurants inspired directly by the oceans and seas of the four corners of the world, architecture and common spaces with maritime allure and an iodine atmosphere at will.

Dive into the turquoise water of one of the most beautiful beaches on the Samana Peninsula. Discover Las Terrenas, a small fishing village adjacent to the fishing village. Be inspired by this mesmerizing corner of the Caribbean.

To fill your stomach, you can count on one of the 6 restaurants available at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo. From the traditional buffet restaurant, El Limon, to the Beach Restaurant and its breathtaking views to the à la carte restaurants, The Greek (Mediterranean cuisine), Portofino (Italian cuisine), La Terrienne (French gastronomy), the Fish Market (seafood) and Rodizio Boavista (Brazilian grillades), there is no shortage of options to delight your taste buds during your stay.

The same is true with the variety of places to drink a delicious cocktail or a healthy juice. Decidedly, nothing is missing at Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo. Between the beach bars, the pools and the sports bar, there are 8 places to quench your thirst that are eagerly awaiting you.

In total, the all-inclusive hotel has 606 rooms for up to 4 adults and three children for master suites. Very well equipped, you will not miss anything for a successful holiday for sure.

The Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo in a nutshell:

• 606 rooms
• 2 swimming pools
• 6 restaurants
• 8 bars
• 1 spa ($)
• 1 water park for children
• COVID-19 information sheet for the Dominican Republic

Why choose Samana this winter, exclusively with Air Canada Vacations?

In the north-east of the Dominican Republic, the Samana Peninsula is a Caribbean paradise.This destination will be your premier getaway to the Dominican Republic. On the program, wild and secluded beaches, lush forests and coconut trees await you on site.

It is a great place to observe humpback whales who visit Saman Bay every year in search of warm waters to give birth to their young.

An excursion to Los Haitises National Park will convince you that you have chosen paradise for your next vacation. It is a Dominican jewel of 1600 km2 that awaits you. You will be amazed by the rocks of more than thirty meters coming out of the water and surrounded by thick mangroves. You can observe many species of birds like the beautiful gannets.