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Pueblo Principe
Key features
The ultimate in relaxing tropical retreats, you'll find all you need to unwind at Gran Bahia Principe Bavaro, from three pools, one sitting right along the powdery white sands, to your very own Jacuzzi™ in your room. With a shopping centre and shared facilities with the sister hotel, there's loads to keep you entertained.
Key facts
| Airport transfer: | 1hr |
|---|---|
| Distance to beach: | Beachfront |
| Sleeps up to: | 3 adults |
Customer rating
- Holiday overall: 97%
- Accommodation: 99%
- Location: 95%
- Meals: 91%
Features
- 24hr All Inclusive
- Beachfront
- Air conditioning
- Watersports
For adults
- Honeymoon
- Weddings
- Spa
All inclusive
Beach
All inclusive
Food: Buffet-style meals and evening à la carte dining available from a choice of 6 speciality restaurants (3 visits per week), snacks 24 hours.Drink: Domestic brand and selected international alcoholic beverages including beer, spirits, cocktails, house wine with dinner, juices and soft drinks (available 24 hrs).
Sports and Activities: All included except where indicated*.
Key
Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally
Rooms
Junior Suite
All Inclusive
Junior Suites in villa-style accommodation of 2 to 3 storeys sleep up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children with 2 double beds or 1 king-size bed, private facilities, air-conditioning, mini-bar, lounge area, satellite TV, safe* and terrace.
Child Prices: 2-12 years inclusive.
Facilities also include bathroom with Jacuzzi bath/shower, coffee-making facilities, ceiling fan, telephone, hairdryer.
Other Facilities
2 Swimming pools, with whirlpools and fountains, pool towels provided, 8 restaurants including main buffet and 7 à la carte (Mexican, Japanese, Seafood, Steakhouse, French Gourmet* and Italian restaurant - reservations required and dress code applies), 9 bars including snack Bar, 3 swimup/poolside, theatre, piano, lobby, karaoke bar in the Pueblo Principe, beach, Commercial/shopping centre*, Laundry service*.
Building
Official Rating: 5 Star
Rooms: 600
Blocks: 37
Floors: 3
Lifts: 0
Bedrooms: 600
Rooms: 600
Blocks: 37
Floors: 3
Lifts: 0
Bedrooms: 600
Key
Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally
Facilities
Aerial view
On Site
2 Swimming pools, with whirlpools and fountains, pool towels provided, 8 restaurants including main buffet and 7 à la carte (Mexican, Japanese, Seafood, Steakhouse, French Gourmet* and Italian restaurant - reservations required and dress code applies), 9 bars including snack Bar, 3 swimup/poolside, theatre, piano, lobby, karaoke bar in the Pueblo Principe, beach, Commercial/shopping centre*, Laundry service*.
Location
Situated along a 1km stretch of beach, just outside the hotel lies its Pueblo Principe shopping and leisure centre, with bars including a karaoke bar, a snack bar, a disco, a casino*, boutiques*, jewellers* and an internet centre*. There are also three golf courses nearby.
Special Offers
Honeymoon offer: Bottle of rum, room upgrade subject to availability
Honeymoon Offer: Room Upgrade - subject to availability and bottle of rum. In order to qualify, please contact us after you have made your online booking. Certificate must be shown upon arrival and only valid within six months of the wedding.
Gala meals: Receive complimentary New Year's Eve gala dinner.
Key
Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.
* - payable locally
Activities
Aerial view
Entertainment
Evening Entertainment programme, Merengue dancing lessons, Live music, Casino*, Disco, Spanish lessons, Amphitheatre with live shows.
Sports
Waterpolo, Tennis courts, Mini-golf, Table tennis, Volleyball, Football.
Windsurfing*, Kayaks*, Catamaran sailing*, introductory scuba diving lesson in the pool (once per stay), sunfish sailing, Pedal Boat, Boogie boards, Scuba diving school* on the beach. Darts, Basketball, Boccia.
Health & Beauty
Gym, Sauna*, 2 indoor Jacuzzis™, Spa*, Jet shower*, Beauty treatments*, Hairdressing salon*.
Vichy shower, Aerobics, Aqua-aerobics, Massage*, Facials*, Hydrotherapy*.
For Families
Children's section of main pool, Evening Mini disco, Babysitting*, Hotel run kids' club (4-12 years).
Key
Charges may be made for some facilities in addition to those highlighted as payable locally above.* - payable locally
Local info
About Bavaro
If you love beaches, be prepared to fall head-over-heels for the island's east coast, where white powdery sands stretch for miles, with great watersports and stunning tropical scenery. The underwater views are spectacular too, with Bayahibe's coral reefs being popular with scuba-divers.
Airport Transfer: 1hr
About Dominican Republic (east)
A haven of swaying palm trees and pure white sands, the Dominican Republic's East Coast is where you'll find true island paradise. This is the place to relax, but make sure you prise yourself off the sunlounger for fantastic diving and adrenalin-fuelled watersports.
Thomson Airways Longhaul
Fly longhaul with Thomson Airways and look forward to:
- 33" seat pitch as standard – that's more legroom in longhaul economy than any other UK airline*
- Stylish leather seats
- Amenity pack
- 7" widescreen seat-back TV with complimentary headphones
- On-screen selection of movies, TV programmes, games, radio channels and more**
- Choice of four course meal and snack, inspired by Aldo Zilli***
* Source: BATA website, June 2008
** Entertainment upgrades available on selected flights
*** Available on selected flights
Upgrade to Premium Class and enjoy even more!
view Thomson Airways Premium cabin video
- A dedicated cabin exclusively for Premium passengers
- Increased seat pitch of at least 36"
- Wide leather seats with head support
- 9" widescreen seat-back TV with complimentary noise-reduction headsets
- Even more choice of in-flight entertainment, with an increased selection of movies, TV programmes, games and radio channels
- Complimentary drinks* including a drink before take-off, and a luxury pampering pack
- Dedicated cabin crew
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Pre-booking option – guaranteeing you sit together
*Excluding champagne
For holidays departing between Nov 2008 and Apr 2009
Fully Protected Holidays - The air holidays and flights shown are ATOL protected by the CAA. Our ATOL number is 2524. ATOL Protection extends primarily to customers who book and pay in the UK.