El Encuentro Surf Lodge

Hotels
9.4 (609 reviews)
Encuentro 57000, , Cabarete , do

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable stay
Cons:
Minor light issues in rooms
Some noise from kids in the pool

Categories

Cleanliness
9.23
Rooms are very clean as highlighted in multiple reviews.
Service
9.7
Staff are consistently described as friendly, accommodating, and professional.
Location
9.44
Location is praised for being close to the beach and away from the hustle.
Room Quality
9.19
Rooms are described as comfortable and lovely, though some minor light issues were noted.
Amenities
9.22
Amenities such as a 24-hour pool and good breakfast selection were praised.
Value for Money
9.18
Guests feel they received good value based on the quality and service mentioned.
Food and Beverage
9.63
Food is highlighted as delicious with a good variety available.
Overall Experience
9.6
Guests consistently express a strong desire to return, indicating high satisfaction overall.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:18

Property Description

Luxurious Beachside Retreat
Nestled in Cabarete, just steps away from Encuentro Beach, our hotel offers a tranquil escape with a year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace. Indulge in delicious smoothies and meals at our on-site restaurant, or simply unwind in the comfort of your own terrace or patio. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi and take advantage of free private parking during your stay.

Relaxing Accommodations
Each unit at our hotel features a cozy seating area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local attractions. Wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and savor it while taking in the serene surroundings from your private outdoor space.

Convenient Location
Conveniently situated just 12 km from Aeropuerto Internacional Gregorio Luperon Airport, our hotel provides easy access for travelers. Book your stay now and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Important information:

A deposit may be charged anytime after booking.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 609 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.23
Service: 9.7
Location: 9.44
Room Quality: 9.19
Amenities: 9.22
Value for Money: 9.18
Food and Beverage: 9.63
Overall Experience: 9.6
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Silvia • couple • do
10
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Fabrice • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Amazing staff, the food is excellent, access to the beach, staff again. The pool, the vibes, the easiness of things.

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Yocata • family_with_children • us
10
A great place to stay.
Pros:

The welcome, and customer service, cleanliness, peaceful, great food everything was great.

2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Vanesa • family_with_children • es
10
Excelente
Pros:

Limpieza, servicios, desayuno y amabilidad del personal. El hotel está súper limpio. Tiene dos piscinas con sus hamacas, todo limpio. Además con el detalle de tener flotadores para los niños y algún juego de mesa. El desayuno es delicioso, exquisito y elaborado. Esta ubicado a 15min de Cabarete y 12min de Sosua

Cons:

Nada

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Tania • extended_group • pr
10
Paz y tranquilidad
Pros:

Me encantó el lugar! Las fotos no le hacen justicia, para el que busque tranquilidad y paz se lo recomiendo al 100%.

Cons:

Sin comentarios porque me gustó todo

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Aquino Castillo • couple • do
10
Pros:

Un lugar increíble, desayuno excelente

Cons:

La playa no está muy limpia y es muy brava

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Marta • solo_traveller • es
9
Pros:

Me gustó todo excelente lugar para surfear

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Angel De Jesus • couple • do
10
2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Deivy • solo_traveller • do
10
Pros:

La atención, el lugar, la comida todo..

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
A
Angel De Jesus • couple • do
10
Fascinante
Pros:

Todo el desayuno increíble

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Yasmin • solo_traveller • ch
9
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Nika • couple • us
9
Pros:

Beautiful location, friendly staff, amazing food and very good facilities.

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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QUENIDE • couple • us
10
Pros:

I loved the hotel it was very clean and the service is excelent.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Pauline • couple • mq
10
Incroyable
Pros:

Absolument tout.
Chambre magnifique et parfaitement propre avec terrasse privée.
Piscine superbe et très propre comme tout le reste.
Restaurant abordable et délicieux. Petit dej au top avec beaucoup de choix.
Situé juste en face de la plage pour surfer.
Personnel adorable et toujours disponible.
Juste magnifique !

Cons:

Absolument rien.

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Laura • couple • de
9
Super Aufenthalt zu sehr fairem Preis, wir würden wieder kommen!
Pros:

Das sehr nette Personal, das Abendessen und Frühstück direkt vor Ort, die Lage am Strand

2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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William • family_with_children • pt
10
I would go back tomorrow!
Pros:

It’s such a chilled vibe, so near from the best surf spot. I visited this place twice, 6 years apart and both times I had such a great experience!

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Eduardo • extended_group • de
9
Pros:

Diseno y decoración, todo con muy buen gusto. Muy verde y rodeado de vegetación. habitaciones simples pero cómodas y prácticas. Personal muy amable y la comida en el restaurant muy sofisticada, excelente. Excelente relación calidad /precio (al menos en temporada baja cuando estuvimos allí (Junio)

Cons:

todo bien

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Diana Liselot • couple • do
10
Mejor lugar en Cabarete
Pros:

Perfecto, las camas muy cómodas. Volvería sin pensarlo

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Renny • couple • us
10
Excelente
Pros:

Lo tranquilo y relajante

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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JEROME • couple • fr
10
Un STOP DÉTENTE extraordinaire !
Pros:

Personnel particulièrement attentif et aimable. Propreté impeccable
Petit déjeuner fantastique
Surclassement
On se sent plus dans une maison d’hôte que dans un hôtel, super!

Cons:

Peut être le nettoyage extérieur dés 7:00 qui fait un peu de bruit

2026-06-09 • via Nuitee