Located close to Encuentro Beach and Perla Marina Beach, El Encuentro Surf Lodge provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, 4 beach bars and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy horse riding, fitness classes and surfing/body boarding at this hotel. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include basketball. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.
Located in Cabarete, El Encuentro Surf Lodge is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Encuentro Beach and Perla Marina Beach. Kite Beach and Cabarete Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cave exploring and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Cabarete travel guide
Los Cocos 130, Cabarete, Puerto Plata, 57000
What's nearby
Encuentro Beach
12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Cabarete Beach
6 min drive - 2.6 miles
Sosúa Beach
17 min drive - 6.4 miles
Kite Beach
4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Playa Alicia
17 min drive - 6.4 miles
Getting around
Puerto Plata (POP-Gregorio Luperon Intl.)
26 min drive
Restaurants
Rumba
8 min drive
Margot Restaurante
8 min drive
Ultra Infinity Restaurant And Bar
7 min drive
Gordito's Fresh Mex
6 min drive
Bliss Mediterranean Restaurant
4 min drive
About this property
El Encuentro Surf Lodge
Family-friendly hotel near Encuentro Beach
Located close to Perla Marina Beach and Kite Beach, El Encuentro Surf Lodge provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, 4 beach bars and a garden. Adventurous travellers may like the horse riding, fitness classes and surfing/body boarding at this hotel. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include basketball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and laundry facilities.
Additional perks include:
An outdoor pool
Free self-parking
A water dispenser, beach towels and outdoor furniture
Coffee/tea in reception, a vegetable garden and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at El Encuentro Surf Lodge feature comforts, such as pillow menus and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
4 beach bars
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
24-hour pool access
Basketball
Fitness classes
Gym
Horseback riding/rentals
Library
Outdoor pool
Scooter/moped rentals
Surf lessons
Surfing/bodyboarding
Yoga classes
Family friendly
Children's books
Children's games
High chair
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Trampoline
Conveniences
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Water dispenser
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Beach towels
Direct access to the beach
Garden
In a nature reserve
Outdoor furniture
Vegetable garden
Spa
Deep-tissue massages
In-room massages
Sports massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
No lift
Well-lit path to entrance
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Comprehensive food waste policy
Designated smoking areas
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Non-plastic drinking straws available
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Pillow menu
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Meal delivery service
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Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board on request
Safe
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
20 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number AB-REST-1807-04178
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Frequently asked questions
Does El Encuentro Surf Lodge have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
How much does it cost to stay at El Encuentro Surf Lodge?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Encuentro Surf Lodge on 3 Sept 2026 start from £79, 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 El Encuentro Surf Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at El Encuentro Surf Lodge?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at El Encuentro Surf Lodge?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).
What time is check-out at El Encuentro Surf Lodge?
Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is El Encuentro Surf Lodge located?
Offering direct access to the beach, this Sosúa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Encuentro Beach and Kite Beach. Perla Marina Beach and Cabarete Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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