Dolphin Beach Resort

Resort, 5-starIllanthadiya, KalpitiyaShow on map

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Fabulous

Guests rate it highest for service, amenities and food.

Check-in from 12:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.6 out of 10, at Illanthadiya.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Luxurious Tents on Alankuda Beach: Experience luxury in eco-friendly tents at Dolphin Beach, located on a private stretch of Alankuda Beach. Enjoy the serene Indian Ocean alongside friendly dolphins during your stay.

On-Site Water Sports and Free Wi-Fi: Engage in water sports activities right at the hotel and stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Dive into the clear waters or relax on the beach while staying connected with your loved ones.

Culinary Delights and Exciting Activities: Indulge in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and international buffet spreads at the open-air restaurant. Participate in kite surfing lessons or unwind at the Ayurveda Spa for a truly relaxing experience.

Book now to create unforgettable memories at Dolphin Beach!

What this place offers

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

Rooms

8.6

Fabulous

Rated 8.6 out of 10 by 82 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.6
Service9.1
Location8.6
Rooms8.1
Amenities9.1
Value8.6
Food & drink9.1

Guests mention

Friendly staffGood food

demyttenaereBelgium
August 2026Solo traveller
Het idyllische
Niets
willemNL
August 2026Couple
Heerlijke plek aan zee met zwembad en superfijne gemotiveerde medewerkers
De servicegerichte mensen, fijne ontvangst.
Heerlijk ontbijt met mooi servies en vriendelijke vakbekwame bediening.
Diner met goed a la carte menu met zeer nette prijzen.
Als tip: koop scherpe messen want de huidige zijn…
BenediktAustria
July 2026Solo traveller
10/10
The accommodation was beautiful and well-maintained, with lots of lovely touches. What’s more, the staff always went out of their way to fulfil all our requests, and both breakfast and dinner were absolute highlights,…
MichaelAustralia
June 2026Couple
Loved the experience. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly.
The ambiance. The Food and the staff were simply great.
Nothing
TAKUMIJapan
March 2026Solo traveller
思い出に残る体験です！絶対。
スタッフが優しくて食事は美味しい
町までのアクセスは不便です（でもそこが良い所なのかも知れない）
風が強い日は風力発電の風切り音が気になるかも
RogerUnited Kingdom
February 2026Couple
Great
Great design of the accommodation tents. Big swimming pool. On the beach. Good food and service. Dolphin boat trip and turtles hatching on the beach, wonderful!
Not a complaint because the food was good but there were no…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

Illanthadiya, Kalpitiya

Guests rate the location 8.6 out of 10 — fabulous.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 12:00 PM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

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. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Dolphin Beach Resort

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

Check-in is from 12:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Dolphin Beach Resort allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Dolphin Beach Resort?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Dolphin Beach Resort have a pool?

Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.

Is breakfast included at Dolphin Beach Resort?

Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.

Does Dolphin Beach Resort have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Does Dolphin Beach Resort have wheelchair accessible rooms?

The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.

How do I book Dolphin Beach Resort?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Dolphin Beach Resort?

Illanthadiya, Kalpitiya.

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