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Hotel Bannister by Mint

4.5 star property
Bayside resort with 3 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Beach nearby, scuba diving, snorkelling
Exterior
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Children’s play area – indoor

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Spa
The current price is €177
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr

Room options

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • Ocean view
  • 134 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
10 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • Ocean view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • Marina view
  • 134 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
5 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • Mountain view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • Ocean view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Carretera Sanchez-Samana, Km 5, Samaná, Samana, 0

What's nearby

  • Samana Bay - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Whale Museum of Samana - 9 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Cayo Levantado - 20 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Playa Cayacoa - 20 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Samana Zipline - 22 min drive - 13.9 km

Getting around

  • Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) - 161 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Bahia - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Royal Snack - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Rodizio - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Chino - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante El Timon - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Hotel Bannister by Mint

Luxury family-friendly resort near Samana Bay
Consider a stay at Hotel Bannister by Mint and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a marina and a poolside bar. Active travellers can enjoy cycling, snorkelling and scuba diving at this resort. Treat yourself to a facial, a body treatment or a body wrap at Mee Spa, the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and international cuisine. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities such as spelunking. In addition to a corner/local shop and a terrace, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Bike hire, 2 outdoor tennis courts and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, meeting rooms and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel Bannister by Mint feature comforts, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as perks, such as separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries, showers and hairdryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and kitchenettes

Languages

English, French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 5 km
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • La Regatta
  • Le Deauville
  • Ocean club

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Spelunking
  • Stereo
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 30 kg per pet)
Food and water bowls, an off-lead area and litter trays are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 220 per vehicle (one way)
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club without adult supervision
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Bannister Hotel
Bannister Hotel Samana
Bannister Samana
Hotel Bannister
Bannister Hotel Yacht Club Samana
Bannister Hotel Yacht Club
Bannister Yacht Club Samana
Bannister Yacht Club
Hotel Bannister Samana
The Bannister Hotel Yacht Club
The Bannister Hotel
Hotel Bannister by Mint Resort
Hotel Bannister by Mint Samaná
Hotel Bannister by Mint Resort Samaná

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Bannister by Mint have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Bannister by Mint?

As of 6 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Bannister by Mint on 21 Apr 2025 start from €177.49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Bannister by Mint pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Bannister by Mint allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 30 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

How much is parking at Hotel Bannister by Mint?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Bannister by Mint?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Bannister by Mint?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Hotel Bannister by Mint provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 220 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Bannister by Mint located?

This family-friendly Samaná resort is located on the waterfront, 1.9 mi (3 km) from Tainopark, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Whale Museum of Samana and Playa Cayacoa. Samana Zipline and Playa Nandy are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Hotel Bannister by Mint Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 188 out of 329 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 329 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 329 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 329 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 329 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maritza

This hotel is beautiful. The staff is extremely friendly and accommodating. Perfect Forrest and relaxation.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Filomena

Nice Place! Good Pizza Restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

The view was beautiful and the place super quiet. Great place to relax, good food and drinks.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sinthia

Great property for its value
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jasmin

We enjoyed our stay at the Bannister. The hotel grounds are beautiful, the food at the restaurants exceeded my expectations and the view of the sunset was beautiful. We all wanted to stay another day.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Just a beautiful place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

This hotel is beautiful the service was good I give credit to Juan Miguel great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Daniel

Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

The Bannister is a very nice hotel. The service was great and the food was excellent. The parking was very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

LUIS FERNANDO GIACOMETTI

Very good experience, thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evyatar

very good hotel, clean safe and relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

The staff was kind and helpful. Our tire deflated and two of the staff showed up to change the tire for us. The facility was clean with beautiful view and good eatery.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Venessa

Air conditioner was great and the staff was very helpful and friendly. We loved the view and peacefully area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Very private, safe and quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Jordana

The property has a good location and has great restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Arcenio

Excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oliver Baumeister von

Beautiful oceanfront hotel with excellent facilities and superb service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

This is the most wonderful property in all of Samana. Easy access to all of Samana town and the most incredible staff and marina. A must stay at Samana
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Badelys

Beautiful place, with aqesome views, excellent service!

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Pretty quiet and beautiful views.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

First class facilities and professional friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Abdulwahab

It is our second visit to the Bannister, the service is excellent, the staff is pleasant and helpful, and it is one of the best hotels in the Dominican Republic.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

I loved the Infiniti pool and all the friendly people
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

anibal

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Puerto Bahia Samana
Great place to stay in Samana. It’s next to the marina. The humpback whale watching is great January-March.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2022