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Bahia Principe San Juan

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3.5 of 5 stars 1,683 reviews
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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 Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Based on 1,671 traveller 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 Small Children
    • 50% based on 1,210 reviews Young Singles
    • 40% based on 1,210 reviews Older Travellers
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Reviews of Bahia Principe San Juan

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4 of 5 stars
Port Talbot
10 Jul 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

We arrived at Puerto Plata airport and were directed to one of First Choice's awaiting buses to transfer us to the hotel. The transfer takes about an hour and a half, and the assistant on the bus checked us in on the way. This saved time because when we got the the hotel, we had the keys already and headed... more

10 Jul 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

This was our 2nd visit to the resort and we found not a lot had changed in 5 years, which was fine as we enjoyed it all first time around. Biggest change we found was the hygeine - everywhere you go there were gel hand clean stations, reminded me off crusise ships.... Compimetary reviews peior to this one say it... more

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5 of 5 stars
Manchester
10 Jul 2008

Just got back from a 2 week stay at the hotel with my boyfriend and we both loved it. The place, the hotel itself and all the activities we took part in exceded all our expectations, as i had read some reviews on this site and didn't really know wether to expect good oor bad. As soon as we arrived... more

10 Jul 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

If you are thinking of going,you need to have a stomach of steel!! This hotel has a serious stomach bug! During our 2 week stay all 4 of us were ill. I have been seriously ill.,My own doctor thinks I have contracted food poisoning. We returned on Sunday and I am still suffering. During our stay there were ambulances conveying... more

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2 of 5 stars
dumbcomputer
9 Jul 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

we stayed at this hotel from 16th june 08 until 30th june the furst week was great good food, drink, entertainment and some very good excursions, But then came the bad bit our patio doors were broken into and we were robbed and the hotel management were just not interested,they would not even give us a letter to say that... more

9 Jul 2008
0/4 found this review helpful

This review is a little late! But, This resort is very nice! we went as a group of four and had a very nice time! The Food was good The rooms are large and clean! The beach is ok, not as nice as the beaches in Punta Cana but ok just the same! The people are very friendly and always... more

8 Jul 2008
2/4 found this review helpful

Who ever said anything about Food-poising is maybe wrong. The Food was great; I guess you couldn't wish for more. You get what you pay for and more. I guess some people forget that they in a total different country and exposed to very high temperature and humid conditions (all whole food is placed very cool and hygienic area and... more

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1 of 5 stars
North Wales
8 Jul 2008
3/4 found this review helpful

Just landed back from Bahia Principe San Juan Dom rep,this morning.If you like to just laze on the beack/by the pool then drink all night this is an ideal place as it is miles from anywhere and you are stuck on the resort,if you like wandering through local towns you will be disapointed.Our experience here is something quite different,we kept... more

7 Jul 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

I just got back from BPSJ this past Friday and I am still waking up from naps thinking I'm on the beach or answering to co-workers in spanish. LOL! Before I begin, I want to explain something first. I travelled to many AI in the past 5 years to various islands and have a pretty good idea what to expect... more

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5 of 5 stars
nottingham
4 Jul 2008
2/3 found this review helpful

the hotel was great the animation team worked hard through the 2 weeks i was thier entertaining us through the day and putting on the shows. i found new friends with the animation team and keep intouch with them. I just wish the hotel would give them more money for costumes for the shows. The accomadation is first class and... 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