Gran Bahia Principe Punta Cana Resort
24-Hour All-Inclusive Hotel
The Gran Bahia Principe Punta Cana Resort is an elegant colonial-style complex, set on a splendid white sandy beach, with all the facilities you need for your favorite sport, endless fun activities and a wide range of cuisine, all in a fantasy tropical setting. All rooms are junior suites which have a terrace, Jacuzzi and satellite TV. The complex has on buffet-type restaurant and six (6) specialty restaurants with á la carte dinner service. All restaurants at the are climate controlled. There are also three snack bars, two lobby bars, three water bars and a piano bar.
Location
The hotel is located on the east coast of the Dominican Republic, approximately 35 minutes by car from the PUJ airport and approximately 90 minutes by car from La Romana airport. It is 60 minutes from the town of Higüey, in the province of La Altagracia.
At the hotel the contrasts between the blue of the sky and the sea are truly incredible, as well as the intense green of the fields. The spectacular hotel is situated on the spectacular white sand Arena Gorda beach. The resort and is surrounded by lush and tropical foliage.
Judy and Maria's First Impressions of the Gran Bahia Principe Punta Cana Resort
Our first vision of the hotel was of tall hand-forged metal palm trees surrounded by hand-crafted metal pineapples, all set in the midst of a flowing fountain surrounded by tropical greenery. The polished marble floor and bright artwork on the walls, along with huge floral arrangements bring forth a realization that one's long awaited vacation is finally about to begin.
Guest Rooms
The hotel complex is comprised of a total of 1,536 rooms and consists of two identical hotels. All rooms are at the hotel are junior suites.
Room Categories
Junior Suites
Junior suite with Jacuzzi bath, distributed in 2- and 3-storey villas. The junior suites feature two (2) full-size beds or one (1) king-size bed with "pillow top" mattress, air conditioning, ceiling fan, full bathroom, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone, private safe, mini-bar and terrace or balcony.
Junior Suite Ocean View
Junior suite with Jacuzzi bath, distributed in 2- and 3-storey villas. The junior suites feature two (2) full-size beds or one (1) king-size bed with "pillow top" mattress, air conditioning, ceiling fan, full bathroom, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone, private safe, mini-bar and terrace or balcony
Golden Club
Rooms
Same as Junior suite with Jacuzzi bath, distributed in 2- and 3-storey villas. The junior suites feature two (2) full-size beds or one (1) king-size bed with "pillow top" mattress, air conditioning, ceiling fan, full bathroom, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone, private safe, mini-bar and terrace or balcony.
In addition, the Golden Club Rooms are located closest to the beach and feature VIP amenities and service:
Golden Club
Guests vacationing at the Golden Club will enjoy the closest rooms to the beach and a vast array of amenities. When upgrading to the Golden Club, guests can take advantage of amazing dining privileges. There is a private restaurant open for breakfast and lunch, exclusively for the Golden Club guests. Golden Club members also enjoy four specialty dinners per 7-night stay, chosen from six (6) a la carte restaurants and one gourmet restaurant. Other fine amenities include room service, bathrobes and slippers in their rooms.
Restaurants
Main Buffet Restaurant Serving International Selections
á la carte Restaurants
Note: Gentlemen are required to wear long pants in the a la carte restaurants. Guests can dine in the a la carte restaurants 3 times on 7-night vacations, two (2) times on 4- to 6-night vacations, and one (1) time on 3-night vacations. All restaurants are air conditioned and non smoking.
Bars
Note: After midnight, the 24 hour service continues at the Snack bar at the Pueblo (only soft drinks will be served). A selection of international, local, beer and soft drinks are unlimited at the hotel bars till 23:00 hours.
Pools
The hotel has three (3) lagoon pools with a swim up pool bar and
children's pool area.
Towels, hammocks and sunshades are provided for the beach and swimming pool. There is a program of activities and shows for adults and children (both in the day and in the evenings) and a wide range of games are organized to entertain everyone.
Facilities and Services
- All meals
- Unlimited domestic drinks
- Seven Restaurants
- One (1) buffet
- Six å la carte
- Snack Bar
- Four Bars
- Three lagoon pools
- Swim-up pool bar
- Children’s pool area
- Nightly entertainment
- Tennis
- Mountain bikes
- Snorkeling
- Windsurfing
- Sunfish sailing
- Kayaks
- Boogie boards
- Catamaran (one hour per person, per day)
- Waterskiing (fee)
- Scuba (fee)
- Banana Boats (fee)
- Fitness center
- Mini-golf
- Full service spa (fee)
- Mini-Club for ages 4- to 12-years of age
Children's Club
The mini-club offers specific sports and activities for children ages 4- to 12-years.
Evening Entertainment for the Children
Every night in the entertainment area, children will get the chance to enjoy and participate in a show created especially for them, with dancing and contests that will delight these youngsters.
Sports Enthusiasts
Sports enthusiasts will discover an endless array of land and water activities to challenge their skills. Windsurfing and sunfish lessons are available, plus there is even a PADI scuba diving school. All training is available at an additional fee.
Tennis
Note: there is a fee for lighting at night
Water Sports on Site
Other Sports Available
Health Club / Spa
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Aerobics
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Nautilus Equipment
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Spa (fee)
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Beauty Salon (fee)
Golf at the Hotel
There are four golf courses to choose from near the hotel:
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Palma Real - Cocotal Golf Club: designed by Pepe Gancedo, a Spaniard who was six times European champion. Today there is no doubt this is considered to be the best golf course at Bávaro. (15 minutes away from the resort)
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PUJ Golf Club: incredible golf course designed by the talented P.B. Dye, famous for his worldwide recognition. 14 holes with fantastic views of the Caribbean - and four holes alongside the ocean. Each hole was created to test a unique talent: sometimes infuriating but always memorable. (35 minutes away from the resort)
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Casa de Campo Golf Club: also designed by Pete Dye. (90 minutes away from the resort)
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Whitesands: 9 hole course (15 minutes away from the resort).
Dream Destination Weddings
The hotel offers you the opportunity to get married in one of the most beautiful settings in the Dominican Republic.
Your wedding will include the wedding cake, floral arrangements, photographer, gala dinner reception, etc. ... and typical Dominican live music.
Luxury Spa
The Spa is located next to the Pueblo. This spa features cabins for massage and treatments, saunas, Jacuzzis and a fully equipped gym.
Shopping / Casino / Disco
The Pueblo is a replica of a Dominican village with a festive atmosphere of shops, a casino,
restaurants, bars and a disco. The Pueblo shopping center is located at the hotel's entrance and provides fun for guests who require a great deal more. The center contains several shops including:
Judy and Maria's Hotel Summation
The Gran Bahia Principe PUJ is a bright, fun and active all-inclusive vacation option for everyone! The hotel has so much to offer to vacationers:
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The spectacular hotel is situated on the spectacular white sand Arena Gorda beach. The resort and is surrounded by lush and tropical foliage.
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All guest rooms are junior suites which have a terrace, Jacuzzi and satellite TV. Room categories include:
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Junior Suites
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Junior Suites Ocean View
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Golden Club Rooms
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The Golden Club Rooms are located closest to the beach and feature VIP amenities and service:
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The complex has one buffet-type restaurant and six (6) specialty restaurants with á la carte dinner service. All restaurants are climate controlled. There are also three snack bars, two lobby bars, three water bars and a piano bar.
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The Main Buffet Restaurant serves international selections for breakfast, lunch and dinner (weekly theme dinners).
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Six á la carte dining options
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Italian
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Mexican
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Japanese
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Fish and Seafood
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Steak House
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Mediterranean
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The mini-club offers specific sports and activities for children ages 4- to 12-years of age
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The has three (3) lagoon pools with a swim up pool bar and children's pool area.
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Every night in the entertainment area, children will get the chance to enjoy and participate 
in a show created especially for them, with dancing and contests that will delight the youngsters.
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Sports enthusiasts will discover an endless array of land and water activities to challenge their skills. Windsurfing and sunfish lessons are available, plus there is even a PADI scuba diving school. All training is available at an additional fee.
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There are four golf courses to choose from near the hotel
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The hotel features four (4) tennis courts.
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The Health Club offers guests the options of aerobics, nautilus equipment, spa (fee), beauty salon (fee)
- The Pueblo is a replica of a Dominican village with a festive atmosphere of shops,
a casino, restaurants, bars and a disco. The Pueblo shopping center is located at the hotel's entrance and provides fun for guests who require a great deal more. The center contains several shops including:
- Handcrafts
- Gifts
- Clothing
- Bars
- Internet Café
- Piano Bar/Karoke
- Restaurant
- Disco
- Casino
- Live music and Entertainment
- Medical Center
- Pharmacy
- Car Rentals
- All meals
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Unlimited domestic drinks
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Seven Restaurants
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One (1) buffet
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Six (6) a la carte
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Snack Bar
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Four Bars
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Three lagoon pools
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Swim-up pool bar
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Children’s pool area
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Nightly entertainment
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Tennis
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Mountain bikes
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Snorkeling
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Windsurfing
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Sunfish sailing
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Kayaks
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Boogie boards
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Catamaran (one hour per person, per day)
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Waterskiing (fee)
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Scuba (fee)
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Banana Boats (fee)
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Fitness center
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Mini-golf
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Full service spa (fee)
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Mini-Club for ages 4- to 12-years of age
Contact Information
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