Luxury hotels in Santa Bárbara de Samaná

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Santa Bárbara de Samaná. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Bahia Principe Luxury Samana - Adults Only All Inclusive Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Dominican Republic

  

  Hotel. Located in Santa Bárbara de Samaná, 2 km from Playa La Mara, Bahia Principe Luxury Samana - Adults Only All Inclusive provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. The accommodation features a private beach area and a range of water sports facilities, as well as a bar and a garden. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. All units at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hot tub, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while some rooms here will provide you with a balcony. At Bahia Principe Luxury Samana - Adults Only All Inclusive every room comes with bed linen and towels. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. Bahia Principe Luxury Samana - Adults Only All Inclusive offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and terrace. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at the hotel, and the area is popular for snorkelling and windsurfing. Popular points of interest near Bahia Principe Luxury Samana - Adults Only All Inclusive include Los Cacaos, Cayo de Las Flechas and Los Yagrumos. The nearest airport is Samana El Catey International, 57 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around $202.

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• 2 Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Dominican Republic

  

  Hotel. Located in Santa Bárbara de Samaná, 2 km from Cayacoa Beach, Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With a terrace, the property also features a restaurant, as well as a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, while some rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer a sea view. An American, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available daily at the property. Pueblo de los Pescadores is 39 km from the hotel, while Cayo Vigía is less than 1 km away. The nearest airport is Samana El Catey International Airport, 49 km from Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $169.

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• 3 Bahia Principe Grand Cayacoa - All Inclusive Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Dominican Republic

  

  Resort. Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Bahia Principe Grand Cayacoa - All Inclusive is located in Santa Bárbara de Samaná. WiFi access is available in this resort. The accommodation will provide you with air conditioning and a balcony. Featuring a spa bath, private bathroom also comes with a shower and a hairdryer. Extras include a minibar. At Bahia Principe Grand Cayacoa - All Inclusive you will find a tennis court and free bikes while other facilities offered at the property include a nightclub and on site shops. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including windsurfing, hiking and snorkelling. This property also offers free parking. This resort is 47 km from Samana El Catey International Airport. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around $143.

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• 4 The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club by Mint Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Dominican Republic

  

  Aparthotel. Located in Puerto Bahia, this luxury hotel is a 10-minute drive from Arroyo Barril Airport. It features a private marina, outdoor pools and spacious suites with a private balcony. Flat-screen cable TVs and a full kitchen with dining area are furnished in every modern suite at The Bannister Hotel. All suites include cool marble floors, air conditioning and a large living room. iPod docking stations and DVD players are also provided. Ni Spa at The Bannister offers massage, body treatments and a hair salon. Active guests can work out in the gym or enjoy free access to 2 on-site tennis courts. A private marina is also accessible to guests. Regata Italian offers a traditional selection of pizza, pasta and seafood at the hotel. A la Carte breakfast is included at Café del Mar which also serves poolside cocktails in the evening. Central Samaná and Malecon de Samaná (SamanáPier) are both a 9-minute drive away. Water shuttle every day is available for an extra charge to the beautiful Cayo Levantado Island's beach. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around $142.

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• 5 Xeliter Vista Mare, Samana Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Dominican Republic

  

  Aparthotel. Overlooking the ocean and its private sandy beach, this property features an on-site restaurant and bar. It is 2 km from Las Flechas Beach and 9.5 km from downtown Samaná. Each bright and modern apartment at Xeliter Vista Mare is furnished with a private balcony with patio seating. It is equipped with a flat-screen TV. The kitchen boasts an oven, full-size refrigerator, and bar seating. The gym has cardio machines and opens onto a patio furnished with lounge chairs. A convenience store is also on the property, and free WiFi in public areas is available. El Cayo, the Xeliter Vista Mare's on-site restaurant, a Á la carte menu with the best local and international meals prepared by skilled chefs. Fresh seafood and imported meats, combined with our tropical atmosphere, make your breakfast, lunch and dinner and unforgettable experience. *El Catey International Airport is 65 KM drive from Xeliter Vista Mare. Cayo Levantado Beach is 3.7 km away Show full description Guest review score 7.8, rooms from around $151.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!