Dolphin Beach Resort
Illanthadiya, 61360 Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka – Great location - show map
Experience world-class service at Dolphin Beach Resort
Stylish and eco-friendly, Dolphin Beach features luxurious tents next to a private stretch on Alankuda Beach, Sri Lanka. Blue skies, clear waters of the Indian Ocean and friendly dolphins will accompany guests on their stay. On-site water sports activities and free Wi-Fi are also available. Decorated in rich and bright orange, all air-conditioned tents feature a spacious verandah with comfortable seating. En suite bathrooms are equipped with a relaxing rainshower. Dolphin Beach is 18 km from Palavi Railway Station and 20 km from Kalpitiya Town. It is a 2.5-hour drive to Colombo City and a 2-hour drive, or 110 km, from Bandaranaike International Airport. Guests can arrange day trips at the tour desk, or enjoy free bicycle rides to explore the area. Laundry and dry cleaning services are also provided by the hotel. Guests can also relax at the Ayurveda Spa or take exciting kite surfing lessons at in-house school Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, as well as delicious international buffet spreads, can be enjoyed at the open-air restaurant, which also features an à la carte menu. Beach barbecues can also be arranged by the hotel. A daily breakfast can be served on the beach.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
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See what guests loved the most:
- ElisabethUnited Kingdom“Amazing food & they went out of their way with a v late breakfast after a dolphin trip & an excellent packed breakfast for a 5am start the following day. Original tweaks, like using shells for taps!”
- JustinUnited Kingdom“From the fabulous beach to the stunning and comfortable glamping tents, everything was perfect. We were so lucky to find this beautiful hotel having been very disappointed with a previous booking elsewhere. We got a room last minute. Best decision...”
- JackijaveaUnited Kingdom“Large luxurious tents on the beach with AC, ensuite bathroom and a lovely outside shaded sitting area. Stunning quiet location with a beautiful pool and clean beach. Super friendly and professional staff, excellent breakfast (Western or Sri...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineItalian • Pizza • Seafood • Turkish • Local • Asian • International • European • Croatian • Grill/BBQ
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Resort facilities of Dolphin Beach ResortGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- Cooking class
- Themed dinner nights
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Water sport facilities on siteAdditional charge
- SnorkellingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- Darts
- WindsurfingAdditional charge
- Skiing
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Telephone
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Air conditioning
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Swimming pool toys
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
- Kids' pool
- Yoga classes
- Full body massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- English
Property practice
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash Dolphin Beach Resort accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the property provides complimentary driver's accommodation.
All children are welcome. Any child between 6 - 12 years will be charged 38 USD per child on a per night basis. The child rate needs to be paid directly at the property.
Please inform Dolphin Beach Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Dolphin Beach Resort
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Room options at Dolphin Beach Resort include:
- Tent
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Dolphin Beach Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Cycling
- Skiing
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Darts
- Windsurfing
- Beachfront
- Spa facilities
- Bike tours
- Bicycle rental
- Beach
- Full body massage
- Water sport facilities on site
- Spa/wellness packages
- Cooking class
- Yoga classes
- Themed dinner nights
- Swimming Pool
- Walking tours
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, Dolphin Beach Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Dolphin Beach Resort has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Dolphin Beach Resort is 13.7 miles from the centre of Kalpitiya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Dolphin Beach Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Dolphin Beach Resort is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.