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Gran Bahia Principe Tulum - Riviera Maya

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Family Resorts, All Inclusive, Kids Stay-Play&Eat Free - Summer 2012

This resort qualifies for our Kids Stay, Play & Eat Free Summer 2012 Promotion. Get more details!

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Description

Akumal -Like a dream come true, the magnificent Bahia Principe is a hidden paradise featuring a distinctly Mayan influence, with rooms and suites distributed throughout 3-story villas surrounded by acres of tropical coconut palms and exotic vegetation.

The Club Hacienda section offers its own reception, restaurant, bar, swimming pool and free access to the internet. Guests in this section may reserve up to four specialty a la carte restaurants per week.

Complimentary Green Fees

For travel 5/01/10-12/23/11, unlimited green fees included for all adult guests at the hotel. The Golf course is 36 holes and designed by Robert Trent Jones II. Restrictions apply. The use of a cart is mandatory and there is a charge of $65 per person in shared cart for an 18 hole round. Guests have access to complimentary on course food and beverage service provided by the Golf Course. Tee times can be arranged at - teetimes@rivieramaya-golfclub.com. For further Golf Course information you can go to www.rivieramaya-golfclub.com. If guests wish to cancel or reschedule their tee times, they must do with with at least 24 hours notice in order to avoid a no-show penalties.

Location

With a secluded location near many local ruins, this resort is stretched along a wonderful 3/4 mile stretch of white sand beach, surrounded by 275 acres of tropical vegetation. It's 1 hr from the Air-port, 35 min from Playa Del Carmen, 20 min from Tulum.

BENITO JUAREX KM 250 - A • AKUMAL • MX

Facilities

Barber / Beauty Salon
Boutique Shops
Business Services
Car Rental
Concierge
Currency Exchange
Disco / Nightclub
Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service
Meeting Rooms
Parking(Complimentary.)
Physician on Call

Shopping Mall Nearby (On property.)

Pools:
Number of Pools: 5
Outdoor Pools: 5
Swim-up Bar
There are 3 pools on 3 levels creating one huge lagoon, considered one of the most impressive in the area. There is a jacuzzi in each pool, a giant whirlpool, SCUBA clinic, sun terrace with sunshades and sunbeds, and separate pool area just for kids.

Golf:
  •  NEARBY
  •  05/01/10-12/23/11-Unlimited greens fees included for adult guests. The use of cart is mandatory and there is charge of $65 per person. Tee-times can be arranged at teetimes@rivieramaya-golfclub.com. Restrictions may apply.
  •  Holes: 18

Tennis:
  •  Number of Courts: 6
  •  Outdoor Courts: 3
  •  Lighted Courts: 6
  •  Pro Onsite

Water Sports On Site:
  •  Fishing: Additional Charge
  •  Sunfish Sailing: Complimentary
  •  Scuba: Additional Charge
  •  Snorkeling: Complimentary
  •  JetSki / Waverunner: Additional Charge
  •  Waterskiing: Additional Charge
  •  Wind Surf: Complimentary

Other Sports Available:
  •  Bicycles: Complimentary

Health Club / Spa:
  •  Aerobics: Complimentary
  •  Jacuzzi: Additional Charge
  •  Massage: Additional Charge
  •  Nautilus Equipment: Complimentary
  •  Sauna: Additional Charge
  •  Spa: Additional Charge
  •  Steam Room: Additional Charge
  •  Manicure / Pedicure: Additional Charge
  •  Facials: Additional Charge

Details

Like a dream come true, the magnificent Bahia Principe is a hidden paradise featuring a distinctly Mayan influence, with rooms and suites distributed throughout 3-story villas surrounded by acres of tropical coconut palms and exotic vegetation.

Clients staying at the Bahia Tulum have full exchange privilages within the Bahia Principe Akumal and Bahia Coba, which includes all services, activities, bars, & restaurants.

Beach: The resort is situated on a completely natural, long stretch of private white sand beach (1 km in length) bordering along the crystalline waters of the Caribbean. Split between two private bays, thebeach is partially protected by an offshore coral reef.

Check-out: 12:00 noon
Total Rooms: 894
Year Opened: 1999

Credit Cards: •  Visa  •  Master Card  

Specials

HONEYMOONERS::BOTTLE OF DOMESTIC SPARKLING WINE, FRUIT BASKET AND ROOM UPGRADE (BASED ON AVAILABILITY).

Restrictions

Coupon system for a la carte restaurants. Restaurants/stores of the Hacienda Dona Isabel are not included in the Al (But drinks served after 11:00p in any of the 5 Hacienda bars are incl). No Spring Breakers. Must be at least 18 years old.

Room Types

SUPERIOR CLUB HACIENDA
400 sq. ft., King or 2 double beds, Located in a section within 500 feet of beach, Balcony with garden-view, Mini-bar. Offers its own: Reception, Restaurant, Bar, Swimming pool, May reserve up to 4 a la carte reataurants per week.
Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Shower, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite

JUNIOR SUITE ROOM
1 king or 2 dlbs, gardenvw, balcony, ceiling fan, mini bar restocked daily, satelliteTV, hairdryer, in room safe $, full marble bathroom.


JR SUITE SUPERIOR MARKETING
Other Amenities: Kitchen

JUNIOR SUITE SUP CLUB HACIENDA
460 sq. ft., King or 2 doubles, Located within 500 ft. of the beach, Baclony, Garden-view, Bathroom wih hydro-massage tub, Bathrobes/slippers, Coffee maker, Beach towels, WiFi ($). Buildings are three stories with no elevator (1st floor handicap ready).
Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Fan, Shower, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Telephone, Room Safe, Satellite

SUPERIOR ROOM
Junior Suites have two beds or a king-size double bed, a terrace, air-conditioning, a ceiling fan, telephone, satellite television, a complete bathroom in marble with hand drier and a hydro massage tub, mini-bar, security boxes available for a fee.


Dining

Gran Bahia Principe Tulum features 1 meal plan option:

All Meals, Drinks & Tips
Coupon system for a la carte restaurants.

There are 9 Restaurants at Gran Bahia Principe Tulum:
Dolce Vita Italian Style - A la carte Italian specialty resturant open from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm. Reservations are required.
Yucatan - The main restaurant serving International cuisine buffet-style for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Tables are distributed throughout several dining rooms with sea-views. Breakfast 7a-10:30a, Lunch 12:30p-3:30p, Dinner 6:30p-8:30p/9p-10:30p
Frutos del Mar Fisheria - A seafood specialty restaurant open from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm.
Las Olas Beach Grill - A beachfront snack grill serving American food, open throughout the day andthen again throughout the evening for late night snacks.
Mama Mia - An a la carte Italian specialty restaurant, reservations are required. Open for dinner, no shorts allowed. Open 6:00p-10:30p
Acuario - 24 hour snack bar.
La Gran Tortuga - An open-air beachfront palapa restaurant serving Mediterranean food. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Breakfast 7:00a-10:30a, Lunch 12:30p- 3:30p, Dinner 6:00p-10:30p
Riviera Restaurant - A restaurant with beautiful views,serving international cuisine buffet style. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. No reservations are required
Bar El Tequila - An a la carte Mexican specialty restaurant, reservations are required. No shorts allowed, open 6:00p-10:30p

Activities & Entertainment

Daily Activities & Entertainment:
There is a Daily Activities Program every day from 10 am to 6 pm. Non-Motorized watersports are limited to 1 hour per day.
Nightly Activities & Entertainment:
Theme Nights, Disco, Nightly Shows at the 1200-seat Amphitheater (shows are on a 14- day rotation).

Children's Programs

Club El Principito kids club is available from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, offering supervised activities for children between the ages of 4 and 12 years.
Applicable Ages: 4 to 12 years old.

Children's Facilities
PlayGround
Game Room
Teen Disco
Children's Pool

Babysitting Fee: $10.00 per hour
Advance Notice for Babysitting: Yes

Customer Reviews & Testimonials

Excellent. Treated us like royalty and we plan on returning! - Pat

Pool: Very Nice
Beach:
Food/Drink: Excellent quality and plentiful
Entertainment:
Accommodations: Clean and very comfortable. Nice room service treats in evening
Service: Treated us like royalty
Overall: Excellent. Plan on returning!

Food was good,especially at the specialty restaurants. Loved the Mediterranean and Japanese. Front desk personnel spoke good English and was very helpful. - Gergana

Pool: Didn't use much, but it was cleaned every morning
Beach: Very nice and sandy at Tulum where we stayed.
Food/Drink: Food was good,especially at the specialty restaurants. Loved the Mediterranean and Japanese.
Entertainment:
Accommodations:
Service: Front desk personnel spoke good English and was very helpful. The rest of the staff was very friendly but was hard to communicate with.
Overall: We had a good time

Great experience and beautiful location! - Margie

Pool: Seldom crowded and very clean. Chairs were plentiful.
Beach: Beautiful view
Food/Drink: The buffet food was fine, but the food in the speciality restaurants was exceptional
Entertainment: We saw the Michael Jackson show and the Circus entertainment. Both were good.
Accommodations: We were a little distance from the lobby, but they were sure to include a crib and extra bed for us
Service: The room maintenance was very good. Always accomodated our requests for extra water for our grandson's bottles.
Overall: We enjoyed it the location and the accomodations

We had a great time and hope to do it again next year - Bruce

Pool: I came for the beach!
Beach: love the beachs no pools for me thanks!
Food/Drink: the was very good
Entertainment: like the shows
Accommodations: clean and will keep
Service: great people very helpful
Overall: we had a great time

The pool entertainment was awesome! - Kellie

Pool: very clean and beautiful
Beach: clean and beautiful
Food/Drink: great food
Entertainment: The pool entertainment was awesome!
Accommodations: I wish there was more room service
Service: some places had great service but others didn't even talk to you unless you tiped them
Overall: lovely place

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