Surf Salvacion is located in the heart of Encuentro, an area outside of Caberete. It is about a 4 minute walk down a dirt path to the beach. Fortunatley we are located around the corner from Encuentro Plaza where you can find a delicious bakery, some boutiques, and killer workout classes.
Many of our guests are solo travelers! It is a great spot to find some peace alone. Security is posted at the hotel during evening hours and through the night. However, many find the area very safe and very friendly.
There is a very vibrant nightlife in Caberete which is about 2.5 miles from the hotel Encuentro itself is more chill. Typically people will go to Caberete or Sosua to enjoy a more active nightlife.
We do not recommend it, although the water at the hotel is filtered. For your convenience each room has its own water cooler filled with fresh chilled water.
The closest airport is Peurto Plata (POP) that is located about 15 minutes from the hotel. Santiago (STI) airport is the next nearest airport and is about 1.5 hour drive over the mountain. Lastly, Santo Domingo is located about a 4 hour drive from Encuentro.
Check in is 3pm and Check out is typically noon. However, we understand things happen. This is island time afterall! Please let us know if you need to make adjustments to those times and we will do our best to accommodate.
Parking is allowed on the street of Encuentro. There is no designated parking lot.
YES! Many of our repeat customers are digital nomads and rely on stable internet to work when they are not enjoying the area.