An all-inclusive hotel, the Gran Bahia Principe Cayacoa is situated on the Bay of Samana, 60 minutes from El Catey International Airport, on the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic. Surrounded by the beach and the cliffs, this hotel is preferred by couples and singles, though families are also welcome.

A paved courtyard leads to the neo-classical lobby with polished marble floors, ceilings with large wrought-iron chandeliers and walls adorned with modern artwork. Adjoining balconies offer views of the ocean. Rooms have mahogany furniture, wicker chairs and sofas, and terra-cotta tile floors. The bathrooms feature whirlpool tubs and separate showers.

The Gran Bahia Principe Cayacoa's main buffet restaurant offers international cuisine. The Gourmet Specialty restaurant serves an à la carte menu; Il Cappricio and El Pescador round out the dining offerings with specialty Italian and Seafood respectively.A snack bar is available for between-meal snacks and there are always refreshing drinks and cocktails at the lobby bar and the pool bar.

There are white beaches for sunbathing and a swimming pool area that includes a Jacuzzi. Tennis, aerobics, water-skiing, and whale-watching are some of the outdoor activities available. The onsite stores and shopping areas sell arts and crafts made by local artists. Couples can exchange wedding vows at the hotel's romantic gazebo. The Bahia Spa offers an array of services ranging from therapies and massages to facilities like Vichy showers and hydrotherapy bathtubs.