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Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms
1442 square feet
1 King Bed 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View
Room with view
667 square feet
1 King Bed 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View
Room with view
667 square feet
1 King Bed 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury resort with 3 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free valet parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Business center

With a stay at Hotel Bannister by Mint in Samaná, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Samana Bay and Tainopark. This luxury resort is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Cayo Levantado and 24.1 mi (38.7 km) from Rincon Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and separate sitting areas.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Guests can catch a ride on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 5 km.

Enjoy international cuisine at Cafe del Mar, one of the resort's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Event facilities at this resort consist of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Bannister by Mint features a full-service spa, a marina, and 2 outdoor swimming pools. Dining is available at one of the resort's 3 restaurants. The property also offers a grocery/convenience store. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the resort's bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This 4.5-star property offers access to a business center and meeting rooms. This luxury resort also offers a health club, spa services, and a terrace. Guests can use the outdoor pool at a partner property. For a surcharge, the property provides an area shuttle within 5 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Complimentary self parking and valet parking are available on site.

Hotel Bannister by Mint is a smoke-free property.

  • Daily
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Express check-out
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free valet parking
  • Food and water bowls
  • Litter box
  • Dog exercise area
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Hair salon
  • Concierge services
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Total number of rooms - 30
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Tennis on site
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of bars/lounges - 3
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Marina on site
  • Conference space
  • Free breakfast
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Meeting rooms
  • Year Built - 2010
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Health club
  • Free wired internet
  • Smoke-free property
  • Children's club (free)
  • Spa services on site
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Wedding services
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Children's club (free)
  • Kitchenette
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Room Amenities

Hotel Bannister by Mint offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4.5-star resort have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Kitchenette
  • Designer toiletries
  • Separate sitting area
  • Room service
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • DVD player
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • LCD TV
  • TV size: 32
  • Towels provided
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Bed sheets not available

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Cafe del Mar - This poolside restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Le Deauville - This restaurant serves breakfast and brunch. Open daily.

La Regata Trattoria - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

2 outdoor tennis courts, a marina, and a health club are featured at the resort. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Snorkeling on site
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Scuba diving on site
  • Cave exploring/spelunking on site

Spa Services

Ni Spa has 7 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a spa tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

  • Spa tub in spa
  • Number of treatment rooms 7
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (up to 66 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls, an off-leash area and litter boxes are available
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

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

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted.

Contactless check-out is available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Debit cards not accepted

Gloves are available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100

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
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night

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

Hotel Names

  • 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

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort 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.

Contactless check-out is available.

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