Bahia Principe Explore Esmeralda – Your colonial-style escape on the sands of Playa Bavaro
🌴 Beachfront bliss | 🏊 Two large lagoon pools | 🍦 Unlimited dining | 🌊 On-site water park | 🎾 Free sports activities
Overview
This 5-star resort is nestled directly on the world-famous Playa Bavaro, offering you a luxurious stay in a charming colonial setting. You will love the lush tropical gardens and the unique opportunity to explore the vibrant local reef located just a short swim from the shore, where you can spot colourful Caribbean fish in their natural habitat.
Rooms
- Air-conditioning to keep your space cool and comfortable
- Private balcony or terrace with views of the gardens or pool
- Hydromassage bathtub for a relaxing soak after a day in the sun
- Minibar replenished daily with water, juice, and soft drinks
- Coffee and tea making facilities for your morning brew
- In-room safe and satellite television
Dining
With an array of themed restaurants and international buffets, you can dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze every day. From authentic Italian flavours and Brazilian grilled meats to fresh seafood served by the water, your taste buds are in for a treat throughout your stay.
All-Inclusive:
As part of your **All-Inclusive** package, you can enjoy:
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the main buffet restaurant
- Three à la carte dinners per week of stay in the themed restaurants
- A wide selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
- Snacks and refreshments available 24 hours a day
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You’ll find two expansive lagoon-style pools that meander through the resort, providing plenty of space for a refreshing dip or a quiet afternoon on a sunbed. For those seeking total relaxation, the Bahia Spa offers a range of professional massages and body treatments; please note that use of the Spa centre and its facilities may be subject to additional charges.
Beach
The hotel is situated directly on a stunning stretch of white sand beach. You can spend your days lounging under the palm trees, as sun loungers and umbrellas are provided free of charge for all guests in the dedicated hotel section.
Sport and Entertainment
If you like to keep active, you can make use of the gym, tennis courts, and non-motorised water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. As the sun sets, the atmosphere becomes lively with professional evening shows and live music at the Bahia Principe Village.
Family Amenities
Kids will love the dedicated splash zone and the Bahia Scouts programme, where they can take part in supervised games and activities. There is also a shallow paddling pool and an outdoor playground to ensure the little ones have a holiday to remember.
Attractive Location
- Directly on the shores of Playa Bavaro beach
- Within walking distance of the shops and bars at Bahia Principe Village
- An 8-minute drive from the nearest championship golf course
- Approx. 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport