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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 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Robert
United Kingdom“The staff, so friendly and welcoming. Very comfortable tent accommodation. Lovely Sri Lankan food. Fabulous pool, overlooking the sea” - Garry United Kingdom“Loved everything about it. Great staff and food , really enjoyed it.”
Nicole
Italy“Everything!! No words to describe how beautiful is the resort. It was the best place we stayed for the whole trip. The manager is super kind, the staff always smiling and attentive, the food super tasty and the atmosphere incredible. The rooms are...”- Ruwanpura
Sri Lanka“Friendly staff. Good food. Nice location, calm and peaceful.” 
Charith United Kingdom“Beach front property with sandy ground throughout. Tent pods equipped with all necessities. Polite & friendly staff at your service. They arranged us a lagoon boat tour with short notice which was perfect.”
Charlotte
Belgium“Very clean; very nice staff and food. There are sunbeds in the pool.”- Rachel United Kingdom“The 2 bed tents, outdoor shower, extremely comfortable big beds. Lovely helpful staff.”
Odd
Norway“It was my third visit to this beautiful glamping resort. The location is great, and the tents Are very comftable. Beach and swimmingpool is lovely, and food is also very tasty.”- Jessica United Kingdom“Amazing service.. best food we have had in Sri Lanka. Beautiful pool and facilities. Comfortable beds and room. AC great. A little bit of paradise, can't wait to come back”
- Karen United Kingdom“We loved this hotel which is right on the beach with a big pool. The 'tent' was really luxurious, comfortable bed, great outdoor bathroom. Lovely food and helpful staff. We did the dolphin watching trip in the morning which was fantastic - saw...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineItalian • Pizza • Seafood • Turkish • Local • Asian • International • European • Croatian • Grill/BBQ
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
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.
The fine print
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.
