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Promotions
Honeymoon Special
Honeymoon couples who book a stay from December 24, 2011 - December 23, 2012 for travel during the same period will receive the following:
Valid for all room and rate categories. Couple must present marriage certificate upon check-in; travel dates must be within 6 months of wedding date. Guests must request the promotion by contacting the property in advance; contact information appears on the booking confirmation. Restrictions may apply.
Golf Special
Book a stay from now - December 23, 2012 for travel during the same period and receive the following:
Golf-cart fee is mandatory and is not included. Complete details available upon check-in. Restrictions may apply.
Renovations and Closures
The property is undergoing renovations. The following areas are affected: Exterior
Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
This information supersedes all other information in this property's description that relates to these amenities.
All-Inclusive Details
The majority of amenities and activities at this resort are included in the room rate; guests will not be charged extra for meals, drinks, activities, gratuities, or use of both land and water sports equipment. Click each link below for more details.
All-Inclusive children's activities
A Mini Club offers children 4–12 a daily program of supervised activities including:
Not included: Babysitting services
All-Inclusive food and beverages Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at main buffet restaurant 24-hour snacks at the snack bar À la carte dinners (reservations required and restrictions apply with a minimum three-night stay required: 3–4 night stays allow one reservation; 5–7 night stays allow two reservations) House wine with meals All domestic and select imported alcoholic and domestic non-alcoholic soft drinks and juices In-room minibar drinks (restocked daily with beer, soft drinks, bottled water) Drinks at two bars and the disco at adjacent Hacienda Doña Isabel shopping center Food and drink exchange privileges at sister resorts, Gran Bahia Principe Coba and Gran Bahía Príncipe Akumal (except for buffet restaurant, Riviera, and gourmet restaurant, Arlequin) Taxes and gratuities
Not included: Wines by the bottle; select or imported liquors
Scroll down to the Dining section for restaurant/menu details.
All-Inclusive activities and equipment
Water sports (subject to availability, each sport limited to one hour per person per day)
Not included: Snorkeling trips; scuba diving courses, certification, trips; motorized water sports such as parasailing (on site)
Land sports (subject to availability, each sport limited to one hour per person per day)
Not included: Bicycle use off resort grounds
Tours
Not included: Bicycle tour off resort grounds
Classes/instruction
All-Inclusive entertainment/nightlife Nightly amphitheatre music and dance shows including such themes as: Broadway, Tropical Show, Casino Night, and audience participation shows Evening mini-disco for kids Entrance to and drinks at La Rancherita disco and two other bars in Hacienda Doña Isabel Late night live music performance at Hacienda Doña Isabel
Not included: Weekly Mexican party at Hacienda Doña Isabel
All-Inclusive resort/chain-unique inclusions Exchange privileges for use of facilities at neighboring sister resorts, Gran Bahía Príncipe Akumal and Gran Bahia Principe Coba, including restaurants, bars, and pools. (Dining restrictions apply; see All-Inclusive food and beverages above for details.)
All-Inclusive transportation Trams shuttle guests around the resort and next door to sister resort, Gran Bahía Príncipe Akumal, with continuous service from early morning until midnight Shuttles operate to Hacienda Doña Isabel from morning until after midnight
Not included: Hotel-provided return shuttle service twice weekly to Playa del Carmen; local transportation; optional tours and excursions.
Not included
Airport taxes may or may not be included.
Policies
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Scroll down to the Policy section for more details.
Property Amenities
Rooms
The majority of amenities, activities, and gratuities at this resort are included in the room rate; guests will not be charged extra for the majority of amenities and activities (scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).
The Gran Bahia provides 858 rooms housed in 45 three-story villas which are terracotta in color, with bright blue accents. Villas have contemporary Mexican decor and balconies furnished with a small table and two chairs. Views are of the garden, pool, beach, or sea. Rooms include a table and two chairs, desk, cable TV, and coffee/tea maker. Minibars are restocked daily including complimentary bottled water. Bathrooms have tub/shower combinations. In-room safes are provided. In-room childcare (surcharge) is available.
Room Amenities
Dining
Three a la carte dinners per week stay, plus all gratuities, at the following restaurants, snack spots, and bars are included in the room rate for this resort. Restrictions apply for à la carte dinners at La Gran Tortuga, Tequila, and Don Pablo (scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).
Please note: Guests booking rooms in the Hacienda or Golden sections may have four a la carte dinners per week stay. Reservations are required.
Guests of this resort also can dine and drink at neighboring Gran Bahía Príncipe Akumal (restrictions apply; scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).
Guests of this resort also can dine and drink at neighboring Gran Bahía Príncipe Akumal (restrictions apply; scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).
Yucatan - Divided into several sections, and featuring hand-carved and painted furniture and scenes from Mayan life, this restaurant offers views of the Caribbean. Vast and airy beneath an enormous palapa, it serves international-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets. At the restaurant's entrance, bottles with flavored tequilas such as coconut, hot-pepper, fruit, and coffee are set out for sampling. No reservation required.
La Tortuga - Located on the beach under a large palapa, this restaurant serves à la carte lunch and dinner with buffet service, specializing in grilled foods. Reservations required. Dress code: Long pants for men.
Sample menu for La Gran Tortuga
Appetizers:
Main courses:
Desserts:
Tequila - The resort's Mexican restaurant serves à la carte dinners in a colorful setting facing the sea. Reservations required. Dress code: Long pants for men.
Sample menu for Tequila
Appetizers:
Main courses:
Desserts:
Don Pablo - This air-conditioned restaurant offers à la carte dinners of international cuisine. Reservations required. Dress code: Long pants for men.
Sample menu for Don Pablo
Appetizers:
Main courses:
Desserts:
Las Olas - Popular day and night, this beachside spot is open 24 hours a day for drinks, burgers, nachos, and other light foods.
La Isla - Located in the main pool, this bar is both poolside and swim-up; open from mid-morning until the dinner period.
Lobby Bar Akumal - Open from mid-morning until late night, this bar features live music nightly, all-day coffee service, and self-serve flavored tequila.
Amphiteatro Broadway - Inside the amphitheater, this bar is open during the evening entertainment shows.
Las Caracolas - This small beach bar is near the smaller pool.
Room service is available during limited hours for guests of the Club Hacienda section.
Renovations and Closures
The property is undergoing renovations. The following areas are affected: Exterior
Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
This information supersedes all other information in this property's description that relates to these amenities.
The preferred airport for Gran Bahia Principe Tulum All Inclusive is Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) - 89.1 km / 55.4 mi.
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.
