5 Best All-Inclusive Resorts In Samana, Dominican Republic - Updated 2024

Anne Marie
Anne Marie 
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The Dominican Republic is part of the second-largest island in the Caribbean. In the island’s bustling resort towns, it can be hard to appreciate the natural beauty. For a quieter experience in the country, consider staying in Samana. This town on the northeast side of the island is a wild paradise with rugged jungle mountains and untouched beaches. The mountains offer challenging hikes, but adventurers are rewarded with views of secluded waterfalls and unique caves. Another unique experience is witnessing the North Atlantic humpback whales that spend the winter in the Marine Mammal Sanctuary on Samana Bay.

And though this destination is a small town, it offers incredible accommodations. In particular, there is a rise in unique vacation rentals in Samana, as well as all-inclusive resorts. For more suggestions on the latter, read on for the best all-inclusive resorts in Samana, Dominican Republic.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and all-inclusive packages and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Bahia Principe Grand Cayacoa - All Inclusive (from USD 84)

One of the most well-known all-inclusive family resorts in Samana, Bahia Principe Grand Cayacoa makes it easy for you to have a grand time during your vacation. Its all-inclusive package comes with meals, access to the gym, and 24-hour WiFi. It also includes unique perks such as one diving lesson in the pool, one hour per day of kayaking, snorkeling, and catamaran rental, and activities such as yoga, dance classes, and much more. The Treasure Ambassador, a dedicated guide included with the package, will help you plan.

Accommodations include two-person standard suites and family suites that can accommodate two adults and one kid or two adults and two children. Transportation to Bahia Principe Village is also available to ensure a hassle-free stay.

What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Included

Activities: Included

Stayed at this property?

Bahia Principe Grand Cayacoa

Wifi Available

Address: Loma Puerto Escondido, Samana
610 meters (0.4 ft) from Samaná Boardwalk

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden Terrace

Nearby all-inclusive resorts

2. Dominican Tree House Village (from USD 300)

Dominican Tree House Village is one of the most unique resorts on the island. Each accommodation is a private open-air treehouse accessible via a jungle bridge. You’ll be surrounded by thick groves of trees and the sounds of birdsong.

Though it sounds rustic, the accommodations are luxurious, and the all-inclusive package has tons of perks. It covers food, bottomless drinks, and zip line excursions. Guests also have access to all resort amenities, including an outdoor pool, a fire pit, and a picnic area.

What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Not included

Activities: Included

Stayed at this property?

Dominican Tree House Village

Address: Lulu Waterfall, Next to Cascada, Rincon Trail
8.85 km (5.5 mi) from Samaná Boardwalk

Parking Restaurant Bar Fitness centre Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

3. Grand Paradise Samana All Inclusive (from USD 198)

Whether you’re traveling with kids or not, the all-inclusive package at Grand Paradise Samana benefits guests of all ages. Parents will appreciate the supervised children’s activities, which allow them time to take advantage of other perks included in the package. There’s also free parking available if you need it.

Have a meal at one of the resort’s luxurious restaurants or dance at the disco. The whole group can enjoy one free scuba lesson per visit and an hour per day of bicycling, sailing, or windsurfing.

What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Not included

Activities: Included

Stayed at this property?

Wyndham Alltra Samana All Inclusive Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Playa las Galeras Samana
18.24 km (11.4 mi) from Samaná Boardwalk

Parking Restaurant Bar Garden Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Free parking

4. Viva Wyndham V Samana - Adults Only - All Inclusive (from USD 392)

For those who want a romantic and peaceful getaway, book your stay at the adults-only Viva Wyndham V Samana. The all-inclusive package makes it easy to indulge to your heart’s content. All meals and snacks are covered, in addition to unlimited beverages and cocktails. The resort has two bars, a fun beach bar, and a swanky lounge bar. Have dinner and a few drinks before heading to the nightly entertainment right on site.

Other fun perks you get are theme nights and parties, theater shows, daily curated activities, and free parking. All taxes and gratuities are also part of the all-inclusive rate.

What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Not included

Activities: Included

Stayed at this property?

Viva V Samana by Wyndham, A Trademark Adults All Inclusive

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: BAHIA DE COSON
27.9 km (17.4 mi) from Samaná Boardwalk

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre

5. Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive (from USD 121)

Make your stay luxurious by booking Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo, a 5-star resort with all-inclusive offers. During your week-long stay, enjoy up to three ala carte dinners at the on-site restaurants. The package also includes unlimited dining at the beach restaurant and free drinks and local beers. If you’re bringing a car, there’s a free parking spot for you.

There are also many options for entertainment and sports on the premises—try your hand at table tennis, archery, pool, soccer, and even boogie boarding. A children’s water park and two swimming pools are also available. You can even request diving lessons as part of the all-inclusive rate.

What's included in the packages

Food: Included

Transport: Not included

Activities: Included

Stayed at this property?

Bahia Principe Grand El Portillo - All Inclusive

Wifi Available

Address: Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limón Km. 4
21.47 km (13.4 mi) from Samaná Boardwalk

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre

Discover a rugged paradise with incredible accommodations

There are many all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic, and some of them can be found in the lovely region of Samana. The region feels almost like a private island, with secluded jungles and untouched beaches. However, just because the area is rugged doesn’t mean your stay has to be the same. Choose one of these all-inclusive resorts for a luxurious and relaxing stay in Samana.

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