Welcome to the sprawling tropical haven of Bahia Principe Grand La Romana and Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville, a magnificent resort complex designed for an unforgettable Caribbean escape. This comprehensive Resort Map serves as your essential guide, detailing every facet of this vibrant property. This Hotel Map reveals two distinct hotel sections: the lively Grand Bahia Principe La Romana (characterized by green buildings on the map, specifically VILLAS 10 a 37) and the more exclusive, adults-only Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville (marked by pink buildings, including VILLAS 50 – 51 – 52 – 53 and 54 – 55 – 57). These two resorts are seamlessly integrated yet offer unique experiences, all nestled along the picturesque Dominican coastline, accessible via Avda. Mar Caribe and Avda. Las Américas.
As you enter through the Main Entrance (Entrada Principal), you’ll immediately sense the resort’s grand scale. The Parking areas are conveniently located at the main entrance and also near Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville. The entire Resort Layout is characterized by lush, verdant landscapes and tropical foliage, creating a sense of serene escape. This abundance of greenery, especially around the villas of Grand Bahia Principe La Romana, ensures a truly immersive natural experience.
Let’s first explore the Common Areas (ÁREAS COMUNES), accessible to guests of both resorts. One of the central hubs is the Bahia Principe Village, strategically positioned between the two hotels, slightly closer to Grand Bahia Principe La Romana. This vibrant village is home to the energetic Disco Bachata, the social gathering point Bar Plaza Mayor, and the casual dining spot Burguer Principe. For quieter moments, you’ll find the Iglesia / Church, along with various Tiendas / Shop for souvenirs and necessities. Medical assistance is readily available at the Consultorio Médico / Medical Center, and for those feeling lucky, there’s a full-fledged Casino. Business needs are met at the Salón de Convenciones / Convention Center. Directly adjacent to the village, aspiring performers can catch a show at the Teatro / Theatre Tropicana.
Other shared facilities include the exclusive Privilege Club, centrally located, and the dedicated Mini Club for younger guests, conveniently placed next to the Bahia Principe Village. For wellness enthusiasts, the Gym and the tranquil Bahia Spa are situated together, just north of the Grand Bahia Principe La Romana main lobby. Sports lovers will appreciate the Cancha de Tenis / Tennis Court, with one court near the main entrance of Grand Bahia Principe La Romana and another closer to the beach, offering options for a friendly match. The beach itself is a highlight, featuring a Muelle / Dock extending into the clear waters and the Deportes Acuáticos / Water Sports center (marked as SCUBA), perfect for exploring the marine life.
Now, let’s delve into the specifics of Grand Bahia Principe La Romana (VILLAS 10 a 37). This family-friendly section welcomes you with its main Lobby, offering a vibrant atmosphere. The Lobby Bar Daiquiri provides refreshment, while the Restaurante / Restaurant Buffet Orquidea serves up a wide array of culinary delights. Essential services include a Lobby Shop, offices for Tour Operadores / Tour Operators, and a dedicated Recepcion Club Golden / Club Golden Reception for exclusive guests. The heart of the outdoor activity here is a large, irregularly shaped main pool, complete with an accessible area for guests with disabilities and a dedicated kid’s section. The Bar de Piscina / Pool Bar Flamboyan keeps drinks flowing by the main pool. Closer to the beach, a selection of A-la-carte restaurants beckon, including Restaurante / Restaurant El Pescador, Restaurante / Restaurant Le Gourmet, and Restaurante / Restaurant Il Capriccio. For casual beachside dining, there’s the Beach Restaurant Las Olas, complemented by the Bar de Playa / Beach Bar Hibyscus. Conveniently located near the beach are a Toallero / Towell Center for fresh towels and a serene Palapa de Masaje / Massage Palapa for relaxation. The guest rooms are housed in charming green villas, numbered from 10 to 37, clustered amidst the resort’s lush gardens.
Next, we explore the adults-only sanctuary of Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville (VILLAS 50 – 51 – 52 – 53, 54 – 55 – 57). This more exclusive section offers a sophisticated ambiance. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a separate Lobby, with two distinctive Lobby Bar Palmira and Lobby Bar Tamarindo ensuring a refreshing welcome. A Lobby Shop is also available for convenience. This area boasts not one, but two elegant pools: a sizeable, irregularly shaped pool featuring a Jacuzzi and relaxation zones, and a smaller, circular pool. Guests can enjoy poolside service at Bar de Piscina / Pool Bar Arrecife and Bar de Piscina / Pool Bar Tropical. Culinary options abound with Restaurante / Restaurant Buffet Jazmin and Restaurante / Restaurant Buffet Las Dalias providing exquisite buffet experiences. For unique dining, indulge in the Asian flavors of Restaurante / Restaurant Takara, the gourmet offerings at Restaurante / Restaurant Gourmet Don Pablo, and the beachside Rodizio experience at Beach and Rodizio Restaurant Los Corales. Near the beach club, another Bar is available for drinks. Practical amenities include a Toallero / Towell Center and a tranquil Palapa de Masaje / Massage Palapa. The guest accommodations in this section are housed in appealing pink villas, numbered from 50 to 57, offering a more condensed and often closer proximity to the beach. The Beach Club Playa Nueva Romana is an exclusive area for Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville guests, offering dedicated service right on the extensive, sandy beachfront, which stretches along the entire resort and features a pier and a water sports center.
Best Room Locations
When choosing your sanctuary at Bahia Principe Grand La Romana, consider these insights into the Resort Map:
- Noise Level: For the quietest stay at Grand Bahia Principe La Romana, consider villas further from the Bahia Principe Village and the Teatro / Theatre Tropicana, such as VILLAS 10-15 or 30-37. These are nestled deeper within the lush gardens, offering more tranquility. In Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville, all villas are generally quieter due to the adults-only nature, but villas further from the main pool area will offer maximum serenity.
- Walking Distances: If you prioritize beach access, VILLAS 50-57 in Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville offer the shortest stroll to the sand and the Beach Club Playa Nueva Romana, often just a couple of minutes. For Grand Bahia Principe La Romana, villas in the 20s are closest to the main pool and beach area, generally a 5-7 minute walk. The farthest villas (10-15, 30-37) in Grand Bahia Principe La Romana could be a 10-15 minute walk to the beach, but they are closer to the main lobby and the Bahia Principe Village.
- Sun and Shade/Views: Many villas are surrounded by tropical vegetation, offering a lovely garden view and natural shade. For ocean glimpses, some rooms in Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville (especially villas closer to the beach) might offer partial sea views. At Grand Bahia Principe La Romana, rooms facing the main pool or those in the 20s might offer views over the resort’s vibrant central areas.
Insider Logistics and Secret Spots
Navigating this extensive Property Map effectively can enhance your stay at Bahia Principe Grand La Romana.
- Movement Hacks:
- While the resort is large, there’s often internal shuttle service, especially for guests in the outer villas of Grand Bahia Principe La Romana. Don’t hesitate to use it, particularly if you’re traveling with small children or have mobility concerns.
- Guests from Grand Bahia Principe La Romana attending shows at Teatro / Theatre Tropicana or enjoying the nightlife at Disco Bachata in the Bahia Principe Village will find the villas in the teens and twenties to be a much shorter, easy walk.
- Secret Routes: The Hotel Layout is designed with clear pathways, but a small shortcut to the beach facilities from some of the Grand Bahia Principe La Romana villas might be to walk between Restaurante / Restaurant El Pescador and Restaurante / Restaurant Le Gourmet. Similarly, to access the Gym and Bahia Spa from the central parts of Grand Bahia Principe La Romana without going through the main lobby, look for paths that cut directly north.
- Hidden Infrastructure:
- Multiple Toallero / Towell Center locations (one in each resort near their main pools and beach areas) mean you never have to walk far for a fresh beach towel.
- The second Cancha de Tenis / Tennis Court, located closer to the beach in the Grand Bahia Principe La Romana section, might be less busy than the one near the main entrance, offering a more private playing experience.
- The Palapa de Masaje / Massage Palapa on the beach offers a unique, open-air spa experience, a peaceful alternative to the indoor Bahia Spa.
- Don’t overlook the smaller, round pool and standalone Jacuzzi areas in Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville – these can provide a quieter escape than the main pools during peak times.
Frequent Questions
- Where is the best place to eat for dinner if I want a quiet, adult-only atmosphere?
- For adults-only quiet dining, head to Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville and dine at Restaurante / Restaurant Takara or Restaurante / Restaurant Gourmet Don Pablo.
- I’m staying in Grand Bahia Principe La Romana with my kids, where is the closest playground or kids’ area?
- The Mini Club is located near the Bahia Principe Village, which is quite central and accessible for families staying in Grand Bahia Principe La Romana.
- Can guests of Grand Bahia Principe La Romana use the facilities of Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville?
- Generally, access to Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville facilities, including its exclusive pools, bars, and restaurants, is reserved for guests staying in that section.
- Is there direct beach access from all parts of the resort?
- Yes, the entire resort fronts an expansive beach. The Resort Layout ensures multiple access points, especially from the main pool areas of both hotels.
- Where can I find basic medical assistance if needed?
- The Consultorio Médico / Medical Center is conveniently located in the Bahia Principe Village, accessible to guests of both resorts.
- How far is the Casino from the Lobby of Grand Bahia Principe La Romana?
- The Casino is situated in the Bahia Principe Village, which is a moderate walk (approximately 5-7 minutes) from the main Lobby of Grand Bahia Principe La Romana.
- Are there shops for souvenirs and essentials inside the resort?
- Yes, there are Tiendas / Shop in the Bahia Principe Village and Lobby Shop in both the Grand Bahia Principe La Romana and Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville lobbies.
