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The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint Samana Other photo The photo shows a beautiful, sunny day at what appears to be a luxury resort or private villa located right on the water. The foreground is dominated by a long, curved wooden deck that extends out over a crystal-clear turquoise ocean. The deck is mThe Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint Samana Room photo The photo shows a bright and airy bedroom with a stunning ocean view. The room is dominated by a large bed with white linens and several pillows, inviting relaxation. A wooden balcony with a railing is visible through sliding glass doors, offering a The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint Samana Amenities photo This photo shows a balcony with a beautiful view of a marina. The balcony has a wooden railing with an intricate, crisscrossing design. On the balcony floor, there's a round glass table with four dark-colored chairs surrounding it. The chairs have a
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About the Hotel

Carretera Sanchez Samana Km5, Samana, Dominican Republic
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Next to Samana Bay
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
4.7
4.2
/5

Loved by The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint guests

  • Attentive staff
  • Beautiful views
  • Mini market
  • Delicious meals
  • Comfortable hotel
"The location is stunning, featuring a pool by the ocean, with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets overlooking the sea and sailboats."
Vanessa from United States
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"The hotel has a marina flr boats which alea for a breautiful vista."
Torrence M from United States
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"The marina provided a picturesque view, making the stay quite enjoyable for water enthusiasts."
Monica
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Location

The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club is located in Samana, offering stunning ocean views along the marina. This hotel's proximity to Samana Bay makes it a great choice for yacht enthusiasts and those seeking coastal adventures. Close by, guests can explore El Limon Waterfall, known for its natural beauty.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 32 spacious suites, each featuring a private balcony with views of the marina or lush gardens. Suites come with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals if desired. The elegant decor and distinct layouts cater to varied guest preferences.

Dining

Culinary options include The Bannister Restaurant, which serves Caribbean and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Guests can also enjoy lighter fare and beverages at the Marina Lounge. These dining venues highlight local ingredients and offer a relaxed atmosphere for guests to savor their meals.

Wellness

A full-service wellness center is available, offering spa treatments designed to refresh and rejuvenate guests. The hotel features an infinity pool that overlooks the marina, providing a serene place to relax. Guests can participate in yoga sessions to enhance their well-being during their stay.

Activities

The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club offers access to numerous water sports, including snorkeling and kayaking. Guests can also take part in boat tours to admire the stunning coastal views around Samana. For those looking to explore further, organized excursions to nearby attractions like Los Haitises National Park are available.

Highlights

Location: Samana Bay marina

Accommodations: 32 spacious suites

Dining: Bannister Restaurant & Marina Lounge

Wellness: Infinity pool & spa treatments

Activities: Snorkeling & kayak tours

“What stands out here is the private marina, paired with access to unspoiled Samaná beaches. I think the blend of luxury, personalized service, and yachting opportunities is noteworthy. With multiple restaurants, pools, and family-friendly amenities, this could be a relaxing and stylish base for exploring the area.”
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The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View
Ocean View
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Suite Sea View
Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Comfort Quadruple Room
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
1445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment
Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
1780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint presents a delightful array of dining options, perfect for indulging in vibrant Mediterranean flavors and local seafood delicacies. Each restaurant is set in charming surroundings, offering guests a unique culinary experience complemented by breathtaking views of Playa Grande Beach.
The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint Samana Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant or resort, with a stunning waterfront view. The dining space is covered by a spacious wooden pergola, supported by large, cream-colored pillars. The ceiling of the pergola i
The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint Samana Restaurant photo The photo captures a warmly lit, upscale restaurant with a sophisticated ambiance. The space features large windows offering a view of a serene outdoor scene, likely a coastline or a landscape with trees and possibly water under a soft, early morning

Ocean Club

Mediterranean and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy oceanfront dining with signature dishes like wood-fired spicy pepperoni pizza and refreshing gazpacho. The relaxed beach club atmosphere enhances casual lunches, perfect for families and friends gathering by the pool.
Reservation
not needed
09:00 - 18:00 (Monday to Thursday), 09:00 - 23:00 (Friday and Saturday), 09:00 - 21:00 (Sunday)

La Regatta

Italian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Romantic
Key Offerings
This inviting restaurant offers a delightful brunch and dinner menu. Signature dishes range from classic Italian pastas to globally inspired meals, all set in a charming environment ideal for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Reservation
recommended
11:00 - 22:30 (Daily)

Le Deauville

American and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Start the day with a lovely à la carte breakfast that features an array of international choices, including omelettes and fluffy pancakes. The cozy setting promises a delightful start to any day in paradise.
Reservation
not needed
07:00 - 10:30 (Daily)

The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint Location

Carretera Sanchez Samana Km5, Samana, Dominican Republic
Map view
Carretera Sanchez Samana Km5, Samana, Dominican Republic
City landmarks
Landmark
Samana Bay
1.3 mi
Landmark
Tainopark
1.5 mi
Landmark
Playa Cayacoa
1.3 mi
Landmark
Malecon
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mercado Publico
1.0 mi
Landmark
Los Puentes
1.6 mi
Landmark
Museo de la Ballena
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cayo Linares
1.4 mi
Landmark
Samana Port
1.6 mi
Landmark
Puente Samana
1.3 mi
Marina
Marina Puerto Bahia
1.6 mi
Landmark
Salon Reino Testigos de Jehova
1.3 mi
Landmark
Puerto Principe
1.3 mi
Bridge
Puentes de Samana
1.4 mi
Landmark
Santana
1.4 mi
Landmark
Robinson Gift Shop
1.5 mi
Landmark
Samana walking brides
1.5 mi
Landmark
San Pedro Evangelical Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cabo Cabron
1.9 mi
Landmark
Whale Samana
1.7 mi
Island
Cayo Vigia
1.8 mi
Landmark
Shipwreck Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Church of God of Rio Coco
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cano Frio
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cascada El Limon
1.9 mi
Landmark
The Tower
1.9 mi
Landmark
Halbinsel Samana
2.1 mi
Landmark
Whale Museum of Samana
3.5 mi
Landmark
Samana Town Beach ~ Playa Cayacoa
3.5 mi
Nearby
Avenida La Marina
Whale Museum of Samana
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Avenida La Marina
Samana Town Beach ~ Playa Cayacoa
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Restaurants
La Regata Pizzeria
300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Samana
Explore Samana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale Museum of Samana
5 minutes walking
The Whale Museum offers insights into whale conservation and local marine life, featuring fascinating exhibits and engaging tours.
Playa Cayacoa
25 minutes walking
Playa Cayacoa is a beautiful beach known for its clear waters and soft sand, ideal for sunbathing and family outings.
Mercado Publico
20 minutes walking
The Mercado Publico showcases local produce and crafts, providing a vibrant atmosphere perfect for experiencing Dominican culture.
Samana Bay
25 minutes walking
Samana Bay is famous for its stunning scenery and whale-watching opportunities during the migration season, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes driving
Whale watching tours are available in the Samana Bay, offering thrilling views of humpback whales during migration season.
Hiking at Cascada El Limon
35 minutes driving
Cascada El Limon features breathtaking waterfalls and lush landscapes, perfect for hiking and a refreshing swim in natural pools.
Spa Services
5 minutes walking
Local spas offer a variety of relaxing treatments, including massages and facials, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
La Regata Pizzeria
5 minutes walking
La Regata serves delicious pizzas and pasta in a casual setting, popular for its friendly service and fresh ingredients.
Restaurant Bahia
10 minutes driving
Restaurant Bahia specializes in local seafood with stunning bay views. Reservations are recommended for the best experience.
El Cacique
10 minutes driving
El Cacique offers traditional Dominican dishes in a relaxed ambiance, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Samana Nightlife
5 minutes driving
Local bars and clubs feature vibrant nightlife with live music and dance, ideal for experiencing Dominican culture after sunset.
Cultural Events at Samana Town
20 minutes driving
Various cultural events, including festivals and markets, showcase local art and music, providing family-friendly experiences throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Samana30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Samana El Catey International (AZS)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
La Isabela International (JBQ)327 min  ·  135.5 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bannister & Yacht Club By Mint serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
The Bannister Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club By Mint from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Amazing location
Good breakfast
Beautiful boats
Good pizza
Cons
Toilet problems
Rusted stairs
Poor services
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
8.9/10
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