Dolphin Beach Resort | Resort in Kalpitiya

| 8.5 (83 Reviews) |  2 Bathrooms  9 Guests
Etalai Resort | Dolphin Beach Resort

Resort in Etalai, Kalpitiya

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 veranda with comfortable seating. Private bathrooms are equipped with a relaxing rainshower. Dolphin Beach is 11 mi from Palavi Railway Station and 12 mi from Kalpitiya Town. It is a 2.5-hour drive to Colombo City and a 2-hour drive, or 68 mi, 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.

Dolphin Beach Resort is located in Kalpitiya.

This 9 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 83 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Kalpitiya and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 9 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this BedroomVillas.ca place in Kalpitiya. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Dolphin Beach Resort in Kalpitiya is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Dolphin Beach Resort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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Illanthadiya, Kalpitiya, 61360, Sri Lanka

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • FruitFruit
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
ParkingParking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Parking garageParking garage
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • BeachfrontBeachfront
  • Open-air bathOpen-air bath
  • Full-body massageFull-body massage
  • FishingFishing
  • BeachBeach
  • Cooking classCooking class
  • MassageMassage
  • Bike toursBike tours
  • CyclingCycling
  • Water sports facilities on siteWater sports facilities on site
  • Walking toursWalking tours
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • DivingDiving
  • Yoga classesYoga classes
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kidsOutdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • SafeSafe
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Airport shuttleAirport shuttle
  • Ironing serviceIroning service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • Babysitting/Child servicesBabysitting/Child services
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • Suit pressSuit press
  • Valet parkingValet parking
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Car rentalCar rental
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • Dry cleaningDry cleaning
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • TerraceTerrace
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
SpaSpa
  • Fenced poolFenced pool
  • Pool with viewPool with view
  • Kids' poolKids' pool
  • Shallow endShallow end
  • Beach umbrellasBeach umbrellas
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool toysSwimming pool toys
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickupAirport pickup
  • Airport drop-offAirport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that the property provides complimentary driver's accommodations, 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 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.31
Location:
8.67
Staff:
9.68
Facilities:
8.67
Comfort:
8.79
Cleanliness:
8.95
Robert
Aug 25, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The staff, so friendly and welcoming. Very comfortable tent accommodation. Lovely Sri Lankan food. Fabulous pool, overlooking the sea
Negative: Nothing, everything was great
Summary: Highly recommend this accommodation if visiting the area
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Luxury A/C Double Room Tent
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 60 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Luxury A/C Double Room Tent

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bidet, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key access, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, View, Sea view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Adapter, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Wine/Champagne

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Luxury A/C Family Room Tent
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 79 m2
2 King bed(s) Bed
Luxury A/C Family Room Tent

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bidet, Conditioner, Shower cap, Toilet, Towels

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key access, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Telephone

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view, View, Sea view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Adapter, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Wine/Champagne

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Dolphin Beach Resort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Dolphin Beach Resort?

Check-in time for Dolphin Beach Resort starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Dolphin Beach Resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Dolphin Beach Resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Dolphin Beach Resort?

Best-rates for the Dolphin Beach Resort starts from $134 per night with includes Breakfast, Internet, Ocean View, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, Pool, View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.ca matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Dolphin Beach Resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Dolphin Beach Resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Dolphin Beach Resort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dolphin Beach Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dolphin Beach Resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Dolphin Beach Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dolphin Beach Resort are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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