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Grand Bahia Principe Premier

5.0 of 5
Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Grand Bahia Principe Premier
Ranked #34 of 99 hotels in Punta Cana
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La Palma, California
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 16, 2013 NEW

I stood here in September I went for a wedding it was a wonderful place to stay I really enjoyed everything about this property I couldn't be live how much free stuff we got it was all so worth it one of the best resorts I ever stood at the workers were all so nice at the end I meet... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
May 17, 2013

Dear Jillian, We feel proud to read that in September you enjoyed of our Grand Bahia Principe Premier services and facilities. Thank you for taking the time to post a review of your recent stay at our hotel. We sincerely appreciate all feedback. We hope to cater you once again in this tropical paradise! Kind regards, Karen Mantilla Social Media... More

Porto, Portugal
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 28, 2013

Hi! The resort is big and have all entertainment and facilities needed to enjoy a nice pleasure time. However I didn't liked the distinguishable between Bavaro's village and others villages of Grand Bahia Principe Resort. As a Premier Guest it was denied several times to have a drink and the swimming pool's bar from Bavaro's village which is in the... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
April 30, 2013

Dear Jorge, We are glad you find worth to mention our entertainment and facilities that made you enjoyed a nice pleasure time with us. We apologize if you felt you did not receive the service you were entitled to, but be assured that your comments have been already brought to the General Manager of our Resort and we will give... More

Indianapolis, Indiana
2 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed April 25, 2013

A group of 4 couples planned a trip 7 months ago to the Dominican Republic at another resort, 1 couple showed up and were upgraded at that resort...3 couples showed up the next day and were 'booted out' of the resort and sent to the Gran Bahia Principe. This is obviously out of the control of the Gran Bahia, however,... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
April 28, 2013

Dear Kim, We would like to extend our most sincere apologies for any inconveniences or difficulties you may have experienced during your stay. Regarding your comments about our customer service, we must say that we constantly monitor our employees through our Human Resources and Quality Department. We strongly believe that our guest’s satisfaction depends of their daily performance. We are... More

Gatineau
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8 reviews 8 reviews
7 hotel reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
33 helpful votes 33 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2013

We had a great vacation at Gran Bahia Principe Bavaro-Premier in Punta Cana from April 15 to 22, 2013. The personnel is classy and the service everywhere on the resort is excellent. It is a very big resort, very clean and easy to travel anywhere by walking or by shuttle. The restaurants à la carte as well as the buffet... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
April 24, 2013

Dear Franky, We are very pleased you enjoyed the all-inclusive program accompanied with our very good restaurants, excellent service, and awesome beach. Please rest assured that your greetings will be forwarded to Aridia. Thank you for sharing your experience and photo with others on TripAdvisor. Looking forward to welcoming you once again! Best regards, Karen Mantilla Social Media Coordinator Grand... More

Sunrise, Florida
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2013

Our stay was between 4/19-4/22. I normally do not write reviews but this would be highly unjust if I didn't. We had the pleasure of meeting Aridia, one of the receptionist at the front desk who promptly assisted us and took us personally to our room. The room was well decorated with balloons and fruits, t-shirts congratulating us on our... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
April 24, 2013

Dear Heather, We would like to thank you for acknowledging our professional staff, especially Aridia, who contributed in creating you an awesome anniversary and birthday. At Bahia Principe our goal is to make your vacation become an unforgettable experience. Greetings from Grand Bahia Principe Premier! Karen Mantilla Social Media Coordinator Grand Bahía Príncipe Bávaro Resort More

Burlington, Canada
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 22, 2013

Stayed at the Gran Bahia Principe Bavaro from March 30-April 6th. We travelled with our two teenage sons. We had a great vacation. The grounds are stunning you see the workers hard at work maintaining the grounds. The resort is huge as it is one of 5, but the trolley system is great if you need it. otherwise the leisurely... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
April 24, 2013

Dear Guest, We greatly appreciate that you have chosen once again one of our Resorts as your holiday destination. We are very pleased to read that you had a great family vacation thanks to our rich gastronomy, as well as the good service from our employees. Thank you for taking the time of sharing your opinion with us which we... More

Quebec, Quebec, Canada
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 21, 2013

We stayed at Grand Bahia Principe Bavaro Premier from april 14th to 21th and really had a great stay. We went with our 7 months baby and friends and we were uncertain about travelling with a yough baby. We are really please about how they welcomed us everywhere we went on the resort. As we used to stay at Grand... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
April 24, 2013

Dear Stephanie, Thank you for your recent review on TripAdvisor and for highlighting the good aspects, such as great staff, clean premises, and good food. It is a pleasure for all of us to hear that we were able to fulfill your expectations and to know that you recommend us. We would like to have the opportunity to welcome you... More

Springfield, Massachusetts
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 15, 2013

Went 4/6-4/13, direct flight was great, resort was ok. I asked about an upgrade at checkin, they said they were overbooked, come to find out, the resort took several hundred travelers that came from another resort, the upgrade didnt happen. Service was decent, except at the front desk, where it was subpar at the "Premier" lobby, Europeans walked right up... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
April 17, 2013

Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to post a review of your recent stay at our hotel and for giving us an opportunity to assess and evaluate our performance. We sincerely appreciate all feedback. Please be assured that your observations have been taken in the highest consideration. Kindest regards, Karen Mantilla Social Media Coordinator Grand Bahía Príncipe Bávaro... More

Kingston, Canada
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 15, 2013

We stayed in the Premier area on our first visit to this resort(Jan 2006) and wanted to stay there again, but our booking agent only had the Bavaro in their offerings, so at check in we asked if we could change our booking to the Premier. When the clerk, at the Bavaro front desk, heard that we had stayed at... More

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Customer Servic... B, Customer Service at Grand Bahia Principe Premier, responded to this review
April 16, 2013

Dear Margot and Lou, As a repeater client your opinion is very important to us. It represents a challenge, an opportunity to improve our services, and maintain the magic that makes our dear customers choose for their holiday destination this paradise called Dominican Republic. You are welcome to contact us for your next visit with your family to our Grand... More

1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 15, 2013

We stayed at grand bahia principe premiere resort from April 8 to April 15. It started off a little rocky but met our expectations mid trip. Here is my honest review as follows. Staff: Staff at front desk were terrible and I am a pretty easy going person. Check in was disorganized and we were shuffled around. We booked with... More

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April 16, 2013

Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to post a review of your recent stay at our hotel. We sincerely appreciate all feedback. We also are very pleased you enjoyed the all-inclusive program which includes a wide range of food and beverages. It’s our sincere hope to have the opportunity to welcome you in the near future in any... More

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Also Known As:
Gran Bahia Principe Premier Hotel Punta Cana
Gran Bahia Principe Premier Hotel
Address: Playa Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Region: Caribbean > Dominican Republic > La Altagracia Province > Punta Cana
Amenities:
Fitness Center Free Parking Restaurant Room Service Suites Swimming Pool
Hotel Style:
#2 Best Value Hotels in Punta Cana
#26 Top resorts Hotels in Punta Cana
#27 Luxury Hotels in Punta Cana
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Price Range: $$
Hotel Class:5 star (5*)
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