Bahia Principe Explore Legend Punta Cana People photo A bright, sunny day at a resort features a couple relaxing in a large, inviting pool. The pool is a vibrant blue, with gentle ripples on the surface. A white, curved edge surrounds the pool, and a white hot tub is integrated into the design. 

In theBahia Principe Explore Legend Punta Cana Exterior photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant hotel lobby with a bright and airy atmosphere. The lobby features a high, vaulted ceiling with light-colored wooden beams and a central skylight, allowing natural light to flood the area. 

Several large, white Bahia Principe Explore Legend Punta Cana Interior photo The photo captures a grand, covered outdoor area, likely a courtyard or entryway, at dusk or early evening. The architecture is elegant and somewhat tropical, with a high, vaulted ceiling constructed of light-colored, possibly wooden, planks. The cei
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About the Hotel

Arena Gorda - Macao. Punta Cana Provincia La Altagracia. Dominican Republic, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 11517
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Near Arena Gorda Beach
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
3.0
/5

The 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Legend Punta Cana hotel provides proximity to the ORO Nightclub, which is situated 2.5 km away. The resort features 3234 rooms with garden views, 2 outdoor swimming pools, and a fitness area on site.

Location

This hotel is nestled in Punta Cana, next to a tropical garden and gardens. The Splash Park is around 10 minutes by car from the Bahia Principe Explore Legend, while Punta Cana airport is 35 km from it.

Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the white Arena Gorda Sandy Beach, 4.9 km from the property.

Rooms

This Punta Cana hotel offers rooms with a balcony and a dining area featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet, a lowered sink, and a shower, and such comforts as a hair dryer and a shower cap.

Eat & Drink

Beach Fantasia, an onsite restaurant, is open for lunch. Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel invites guests to have a drink at a swim-up bar.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation offers not only an aqua park, a sundeck, and water slides, but also a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. Furthermore, the hotel provides access to a full-service spa, as well as a golf club. Corporate travellers will benefit from meeting rooms and a business centre available on site.

“What stands out here is the dedication to family entertainment, particularly the elaborate kids' water park and the castle-themed architecture that delights children. The staff's attentiveness and the breadth of dining options, from buffets to pizza, enhance the all-inclusive experience, while proximity to beaches like Arena Gorda adds to its appeal as a comprehensive family destination.”
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Bahia Principe Explore Legend offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Deluxe
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Deluxe Castle Front
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Deluxe Castle View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Bahia Principe Explore Legend offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Bahia Principe Fantasia Punta Cana offers an array of dining options that reflect both international flavors and local influences, ensuring an exceptional culinary experience for every guest. From vibrant beachside grills to elegant specialty dining, each venue promises delicious meals, inviting atmospheres, and memorable moments with family and friends.
Bahia Principe Explore Legend Punta Cana Restaurant photo This is a bright and airy photo of a hotel lobby or lounge area. The space is spacious and features a mix of seating options, suggesting a comfortable environment for guests to relax. 

The color palette is neutral, with beige walls, light-colored st
Bahia Principe Explore Legend Punta Cana Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a liquor store, likely located in a warm climate given the large windows revealing lush green vegetation and bright daylight. The store has a warm, inviting ambiance with light wooden shelving and display cases. 

The
Bahia Principe Explore Legend Punta Cana Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautiful, sunny day at a resort with a large, inviting swimming pool. The pool water is a clear, vibrant turquoise, with gentle ripples reflecting the bright sky. 

In the center of the pool is a multi-tiered island with lush green

Garden Circus Pool and Grill Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Casual poolside
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful lunch or dinner while lounging by the pool, featuring grilled favorites and refreshing drinks.
Reservation
no
Lunch and Dinner

Beach Restaurant Fantasia

Casual beach dining
Ambiance
Relaxed beachfront
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of midday meals right on the beach, perfect for a sun-soaked afternoon.
Reservation
no
Lunch

Buffet Larimar

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and vibrant
Key Offerings
Indulge in a plentiful buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with diverse dishes that cater to every palate.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

IL PARADISO RESTAURANT

Italian
Ambiance
Intimate and elegant
Key Offerings
Experience wholesome Italian dishes crafted to perfection, available for a cozy dinner setting.
Reservation
no
Dinner

Restaurant Le Gourmet

International
Ambiance
Refined and modern
Key Offerings
Delight in exquisite international dishes in a chic setting, perfect for a special evening out.
Reservation
no
Dinner

Bahia Principe Explore Legend Location

Arena Gorda - Macao. Punta Cana Provincia La Altagracia. Dominican Republic, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 11517
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Arena Gorda - Macao. Punta Cana Provincia La Altagracia. Dominican Republic, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, 11517
Explore Punta Cana
Explore Punta Cana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cana Bay Golf Course
25 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course with stunning views and challenging holes. Perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Punta Blanca
Punta Blanca
10 minutes' drive
Popular for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to pristine beaches. Ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.
Splash Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly water park featuring thrilling slides and pools. A fun day out for guests of all ages.
Arena Gorda Beach
Arena Gorda Beach
10 minutes' drive
Stunning white sand beach known for its vibrant atmosphere. Great for sunbathing and water sports.
Discover the local attractions near Bahia Principe Explore Legend
Wander through attractions near Bahia Principe Fantasia Punta Cana that cater to various interests and experiences
Well suited for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenging course: Punta Blanca Golf Club
Ideal for relaxing beach days and water activities: Arena Gorda Beach
Perfect for families seeking adventure and fun in the water: Splash Water Park
Great for children wanting to enjoy playful water features: Splash Park
Best for those looking to experience nightlife and entertainment: ORO Nightclub
Golfing at Punta Blanca Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course designed for all levels, ensuring a fantastic day out.
Water Sports at Arena Gorda Beach
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling opportunities available. Rentals near the beach.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Indulgent massages and wellness treatments offered in serene settings. Reservations recommended.
Restaurante Platino
10 minutes' drive
A blend of local and international cuisine. Signature seafood dishes with ocean views.
Limoncello
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pasta dishes.
El Taino
10 minutes' drive
Local Dominican cuisine with traditional flavors. A must-try for authentic culinary experiences.
ORO Nightclub
ORO Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue with DJ performances and dance parties. A great spot for socializing.
Tropicana Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Live performances showcasing local talent. Enjoy a mix of music and artistic flair.
Getting around
City Centre
Punta Cana36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
La Romana International (LRM)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bahia Principe Explore Legend guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
3234
Former name
bahia principe fantasia punta cana
Property is also known as
luxury bahia principe fantasia punta cana
fantasia grand bahia principe punta cana
rooms bahia principe fantasia punta cana
bahia punta cana fantasia
bahia principe fantasia sunwing

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bahia Principe Explore Legend from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1165 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean property
Good food
Beautiful beach
Variety of restaurants
Cons
Slippery floor
Poorly maintained rooms
Weak A/C
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Bahia Principe Explore Legend
What is the nearest airport to the Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel?
Punta Cana airport lies within 35 km of the Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel and is reachable with a 29-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel?
Airport pick up which will take you to the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel with a 29-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel?
Yes, Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel offers a free private car park on site.
How much does a room at the Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel starts at $573.
Does the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Which facilities does the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel provide?
Top locations of the 5-star Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel include luggage storage and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
What are the spa options at the Punta Cana resort?
Guests of the Punta Cana resort can relax with a head massage, a couples massage, and a facial massage or body scrub, facial treatments, and makeup services offered at a spa salon.
Is swimming pool available at the Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel?
Yes, there is 2 outdoor swimming pools as well as umbrellas, a hot tub, and loungers at the Bahia Principe Explore Legend hotel.

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