El Encuentro Surf Lodge
Overview
Located in Cabarete, El Encuentro Surf Lodge is an easy drive from Cabarete Bay and El Choco National Park. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and an outdoor pool.
A variety of premium services are available for guests of El Encuentro Surf Lodge, such as a car rental desk, babysitting/child services and a ticket service. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal spot to relax.
Equipped to ensure an enjoyable stay, rooms at the hotel have a refrigerator and a mini bar. They are also fitted with an oven and a microwave.
The hotel is under a 25-minute drive from Gregorio Luperon International Airport. It also provides a convenient location to discover nearby Sosua and Sabaneta de Yasica.
Amenities at El Encuentro Surf Lodge
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
Things to do
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Horse riding
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Windsurfing
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
- Private check-in/check-out
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Refrigerator
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
Dining
- Minibar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Dining table
General
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Sofa
- Pool view
- Storage available
Pool and spa
- Private pool
- Saltwater pool
- Massage
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Non-feather pillow
- Private entrance
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Drying rack for clothing
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Health and safety
- Safe
Fitness
- Aerobics
Reviews of El Encuentro Surf Lodge
Summary of reviews
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What are the standout features of the hotel's amenities?
The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a saltwater pool, a restaurant with delicious meals, and a sport center for activities like yoga and surfing.
What can guests expect from the hotel's staff and service?
The staff is known for being friendly, helpful, and available at all times. They go above and beyond to make guests feel welcome and cater to their needs.
How convenient is the hotel's location for accessing nearby attractions and activities?
The hotel is located just 300m from the beach, making it convenient for surfing and other water sports. Additionally, it's a short walk to 'Encuentro Food Park' for dining options and a bar.
What practical amenities are available in the hotel rooms?
The rooms are equipped with practical amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and oven, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
What are guests saying about the cleanliness of the hotel?
Guests have praised the hotel for being nice and clean, with properly cared-for facilities. However, some guests noted the need for bathing soap and shampoo in the rooms.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or pool comes highly recommended.
Consider a Beach Bungalow
Guests staying in the beach bungalows enjoyed the privacy and proximity to the beach. If you prefer a more secluded and beachfront accommodation, consider booking a beach bungalow.
Take Advantage of the Surfing Access
The hotel offers easy access to surfing at the beach, making it an ideal choice for surf enthusiasts. Consider this hotel if you're planning a surfing trip.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
While the hotel's restaurant received positive feedback, some guests recommended exploring the nearby "Encuentro Food Park" for additional dining options and a bar.
Plan for Transportation
As the hotel is a bit outside of Cabarete town, consider renting a car for convenience in getting around the area, especially if you plan to explore beyond the immediate vicinity.
Enjoy the Saltwater Pool
Guests appreciated the saltwater pool for its cleanliness and pleasant temperature. Take some time to relax and enjoy the pool during your stay.
Consider the Beach Bungalow for Privacy
If privacy is a priority, consider booking a beach bungalow as they offer a more secluded experience and are located close to the beach.
Take Advantage of the Yoga Classes
The hotel offers yoga classes, which were positively mentioned by guests. If you're a yoga enthusiast or looking to try something new, consider participating in the classes during your stay.
Interact with the Friendly Staff
Numerous guests highlighted the exceptional friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. Take the time to interact with the staff, who are known for going above and beyond to make guests feel welcome.
Plan for Limited Nearby Options
While the hotel's location offers tranquility, some guests noted limited options within walking distance. Consider this when planning your activities and dining arrangements.
Location
What's nearby
- Encuentro Beach0.3 mi
- Mundo King Art Museum4.1 mi
- Sosua Bay Grand Casino4.5 mi
- Playa Sosua4.6 mi
- Columbus Aquapark6.1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about El Encuentro Surf Lodge
Low season | April |
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High season | January |
Average price (weeknight) | $110 |
Average price (weekend night) | $114 |
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Distance to city center | 4.8 mi |
Nearest Airport | Puerto Plata La Union |
Distance to airport | 7.5 mi |