Club Hotel Dolphin

The hotel offers an excellent variety of food, including special diet menus, a restaurant, bar/lounge, and the option for food to be delivered to guest accommodation. Guests have praised the delicious breakfast, great gala evening for New Year, and fantastic Sri Lankan omelettes for breakfast.

The hotel is known for its very clean rooms and nicely arranged property. However, some guests have mentioned that the hotel is a little worn out, and the spa treatments were average.

The staff are described as friendly, helpful, and great with kids. Guests have also highlighted the warm welcome, competent and welcoming staff, and the attentive and friendly animation team.

The high season is in May, offering the best opportunity to enjoy the sea view and relaxation. However, guests should be aware that the beach may not be suitable for swimming due to rough waves and undercurrents.

The hotel provides a range of amenities, including a big and clean pool, deep and clean pool, and a variety of activities such as a spa, gym, and theatre. However, guests have mentioned that the kids' club may not always be open, and there may be insects in the rooms that require pest control.

Several guests highly recommend booking a sea view villa for a wonderful and relaxing experience.

Due to the hotel's remote location, opting for a full board meal plan is recommended as there are limited dining options outside the hotel.

Some guests mentioned that the older rooms are in need of renovation, so it's advisable to inquire about the availability of modern rooms.

Check if there are any corporate events or functions scheduled during your stay, as these events can be noisy and may affect the overall experience.

If you plan to use the kids club, it's advisable to inquire about the operating hours, as some guests found it closed during their stay.

Due to the presence of insects, especially in ground floor rooms, consider requesting pest control to ensure a comfortable stay.

If traveling with kids, consider booking lower rooms during the rainy season to avoid disturbance from the sound of rain on the roof.

The buffet food can be spicy, so it's recommended for the hotel to inform guests about the spice levels and provide a variety of non-spicy options.

Due to rough waves and undercurrents, swimming in the sea may not be possible at times, so it's advisable to inquire about alternative beach activities.

Double-check the room charges upon arrival to ensure they align with the initially quoted rates.