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Description
Bahia Principe Akumul offers a large segmented lagoon pool, Jacuzzis and wooden sun decks for sunbathing by a small beach with gentle water for swimming.
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 Physician on Call
Shopping Mall Nearby (Wihin hotel complex.)
Pools: Number of Pools: 2 Swim-up Bar Two swimming pools, one like a river with 3 jacuzzis and another one close to the beach with once jacuzzi. Both swimming pools have a special children section.
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 $65 per person. Tee-times can be arranged at teetimes@rivieramaya-golfclub.com. Restrictions may apply. • Holes: 18
The magnificent Bahia Principe Akumal is a hidden paradise featuring a distinctly Mayan influence, with rooms and suites distributed throughout 3-story villas surrounded by acres of tropical coconut palms and exotic vegetation.
Full exchange Privileges within Bahia Tulum and Bahia Coba. Includes all services, activities, bars and restaurants.
Check-out: 12:00 noon Total Rooms: 485 Year Opened: 2001
Specials
HONEYMOONERS BOTTLE OF DOMESTIC WINE, FRUIT BASKET AND ROOM UPGRADE (BASED ON AVAILABILITY).
Restrictions
Long pants req.for dinner in all restaurants. Restaurants/stores of the Hacienda Dona Isabel are notincluded in the Al. Int'l.& national cocktails, beer & soft drinks avail till 11:pm at hotel bars. No Spring Breakers. Must be at least 18 years old.
Room Types
JUNIOR SUITE SUPERIOR 460 sq.ft, 2 dbls or king bed, balcony, sitting area, A/C, fan, minibar refilled refilled daily, full marble bathroom w/whirlpool, hairdryer, satellite TV, phone, safe, Some handicap ready. Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
SUPERIOR ROOM 353 sq. ft., King or 2 doubles, Balcony, Sitting area, Ceiling fan, Mini-bar, Full marbled bathroom with whirlpool, Hairdryer, Satellite TV, Safe ($), WiFi at Internet Cafe, Buildings are 3 stories with no elevators, some handicap on 1st floor. Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Shower, Hair Dryer, Telephone
JUNIOR SUITE CLUB GOLDEN 460 sq.ft, close to ocean, 2 dbls or king, sitting area, TV, marble bathroom w/whirpool, hairdryer, VIP amenities such as slippers, bathrobes, coffeemaker, in-room pool towel service,concierge phone line and private check in. Other Amenities: Air Conditioning, Balcony or Terrace, Minibar, Hair Dryer, Telephone, Television, Room Safe, Satellite
Other Information: • Room Service (11:00 am to 11:00 pm)
Dining
Gran Bahia Principe Akumal features 1 meal plan option:
All Meals, Drinks & Tips ALL INCLUSIVE, includes all meals, snacks, national drinks and cocktails at all the restaurants and bars within the three hotels.
There are 5 Restaurants at Gran Bahia Principe Akumal: Arlequin - International Gourmet restaurant.Exclusive for Bahia Príncipe Akumal guestsOpen for a la carte dinner only;reservations are required.Guests may dine in restaurant once a week(Subject to avail).DRESS CODE:Men required to wear long pants & shirt w/sleeves Frutos del Mar - Only an "à la carte" dinner service with a large variety of fish and shellfish in Caribbean style.Reservations are required. Guests may dine in this restaurant once a week(Subject to avail).DRESS CODE:Men required to wear long pants & shirts w/sleeves. Dolce Vita - Italian specialities. Buffet service for breakfast & lunch. A la carte for dinner; reservations required. Guests may dine in this restaurant once a week(subject to avail).DRESS CODE:men are required to wear long pants and shirts with sleeves for dinner Riviera - Main restaurant (international buffet)with sea view(breakfast, lunch & dinner).The restaurant is exclusively for use of guests staying at the Bahia Principe Akumal. DRESS CODE:footwear is required, no bathing suites. El Acuario - A completely casual atmosphere located on the beach offering snacks and fast food. Grilled meats, sausages, hamburgers, pizzas and a selection of salads. Open 24 hours.
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: Daily entertainment with live music and a variety of shows at hotel's amphitheatre, disco located at the Hacienda Dona Isabel.
Children's Programs
Children playground and children activities at the Mini Club for children between 4 and 12 years Applicable Ages: 4-12 years old Program Fees: Complimentary.
Children's Facilities PlayGround
Babysitting Fee: Fee varies Advance Notice for Babysitting: YES
Our Average Customer Ratings (based on 6 reviews)
Patricia said, 'Wonderful vacation: absolutely wonderful accommodations with roomy, clean, and great amenities.'
Pool: beautiful
Beach: very nice
Food/Drink: great selection and well prepared
Entertainment: fun and light
Accommodations: absolutely wonderful accommodations with roomy, clean, and great amenities.
Service: always attentive and accommodating
Overall: wonderful vacation
Mary
Pool: nice, didn't use much
Beach: red flag everyday because of the high winds
Food/Drink: food was never hot. very repatative. hard to get into specialty restaraunts.
Entertainment: didn't see
Accommodations: rooms nice
Service: many weren't very friendly
Overall: had a nice time
Thomas f.
Pool: Too cool to use
Beach: Nice to swim
Food/Drink: Fine, Room for improvements
Entertainment: So, So
Accommodations: Thin walls(could hear everything next door).
Service: Fine,Room for improvements
Overall: Fine,Room for improvements
Steve said, 'We loved it - we had an even better experience and were treated better booking through Dream Vacations than when we booked on our own. Thanks for a great vacation!'
Overall: fabulous vacation. we loved it! we had an even better experience and were treated better booking through dream vacations than when we book
Kathryn "katie" said, 'This was the best vacation I've ever had!!! Even better than my honeymoon!'
Beach: I enjoyed lthe beautiful colors of the ocean from the comfortable loungechair that was perfectly shaded from the sun by a thatched umbrella.
Food/Drink: The buffet was pretty good. The a la carte restaurants were fabulous!!
Accommodations: My only concern was that the bed was a little too firm.
Service: EXCELLENT service!!!!! I felt like I was treated better than royalty.
Overall: This was the best vacation I've ever had!!! Even better than my honeymoon!
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