Club Hotel Dolphin – A Favorite for Families in Negombo
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Key details
About the Hotel
Kammala South Waikkal, Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
61110,
Gampaha District
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Cute staff
Great food
Large pool
"Pool is excellent, specially kids pool (my 3 years son enjoyed lot without our assistance)."
Upekshika from Sri Lanka
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"The rooms are very spacious with the biggest, most comfortable bed I've ever slept in."
peter c from United Kingdom
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"Massive pool which was never overcrowded."
Jeanette from Australia
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Amenities
Club Hotel Dolphin offers direct access to a private beach along with a massive free-form swimming pool with children's sections. The hotel includes recreational facilities including volleyball courts, table tennis, and a fitness center. Guests can also enjoy activities such as water sports and organized excursions.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 154 well-appointed rooms, each featuring a balcony or terrace with ocean views. Accommodations come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Families can benefit from family rooms designed for comfortable group stays.
Location
Situated on the western coast of Sri Lanka, Club Hotel Dolphin is conveniently located just a short drive from Bandaranaike International Airport. Negombo is known for its vibrant fishing community and beautiful beachfront. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions including the Negombo Lagoon and bustling markets.
Dining
Dining options at Club Hotel Dolphin include a buffet restaurant that serves international dishes and specialty dining venues. The poolside bar offers cocktails and snacks, while the beachfront restaurant provides fresh seafood with panoramic views. Guests can enjoy themed dinners throughout the week.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness activities including yoga sessions and a range of spa services designed for relaxation. A fully equipped gym is available for guests interested in maintaining their fitness regimens. Additionally, the hotel organizes outdoor activities to promote health and well-being.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from Bandaranaike International Airport
Rooms: 154 well-appointed rooms with ocean views
Dining: Buffet restaurant and specialty dining venues
Amenities: Massive free-form swimming pool
Wellness: Spa services and yoga sessions
“This beachfront hotel, a mere 25 km from the airport, strikes me as particularly well-suited for families, with its multiple pools and diverse dining options ensuring there's something for everyone; the all-inclusive model simplifies the vacation experience. I also appreciate the range of activities available, from beach volleyball to a dedicated kids' club, and the on-site spa adds a welcome layer of relaxation. It's a balanced offering, well-situated for enjoying both the beach and local sights.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Twin Room Poolside Terrace
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Sea View Villa
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Garden View Villa
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Squash
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Nestled along the stunning coastline, Club Hotel Dolphin offers a delightful dining experience with a mix of international and Asian cuisine. Guests can savor local flavors while enjoying the serene ambiance and variety of dining settings that cater to all preferences.
Sands
Asian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern setting overlooking the ocean
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Ideal for families or casual dining with a view of the shimmering waves.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00
Waves
Indian and Asian
Ambiance
Modern sleek design with a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Exclusively open for dinner, this venue offers a unique culinary experience featuring Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free meals. Perfect for a night out or a special celebration.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner service from 19:00 - 23:00 daily
Location
Kammala South Waikkal, Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
61110,
Gampaha District
Map view
Kammala South Waikkal, Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
61110,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Landmark
St.Sebastian Church
600 m
Landmark
St.Odilia Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Velankanni Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Bolawatte Church
2.1
km
Landmark
St. Benedict's Church
2.2
km
Landmark
St.Marie's Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Yoga Pilgrim Lodge
2.3
km
Landmark
Sindhatriya Maria Church
2.4
km
Landmark
St. Xavier Church
2.7
km
Landmark
St.Nicola's Church
2.9
km
Church
St Ritas Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Thaldeka Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Nirmala Maria Church
3.1
km
Gallery
Don Renuka's Art Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
St.Joseph's Church
3.2
km
Church
St. Joseph Church Gonawila
3.3
km
Church
St. Anne's Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Public Catholic Cemetery
3.5
km
Landmark
Mosque
3.6
km
Landmark
Dummaladeniya Temple
3.6
km
Landmark
Brickworks
3.7
km
Landmark
St. Anthony Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Kiragara Church
4.0
km
Church
Sindaaththri Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Risen Christ
4.5
km
Landmark
Church Land
4.8
km
Beach
Negombo Beach Park
6.1
km
Landmark
The Lady of Sorrow
6.7
km
Landmark
St. Anthony's Church
7.1
km
Nearby
St.Odilia Church
840 m
Restaurants
Owinro Beach Restaurant
420 m
South Kammala Wella Road
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights near Club Hotel Dolphin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Sebastian Church
8 minutes' walk
A historic landmark known for its architecture, vibrant stained glass, and serene atmosphere.
St. Odilia Church
5-minute drive
A beautiful church featuring traditional design and community events, known for its peaceful environment.
Negombo Beach Park
15-minute drive
A scenic beach park ideal for relaxation and family picnics, featuring playgrounds and beach access.
Water Sports
15-minute drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy an array of water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes offered at local studios ideal for soothing your mind.
Owinro Beach Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining specializing in seafood with a laid-back atmosphere and ocean views.
Ceylon Blend
10-minute drive
Cozy café offering Sri Lankan and fusion dishes, perfect for breakfast and lunch.
Jazz on the Beach
15-minute drive
Live jazz music every weekend at a beachside venue known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Negombo Night Market
10-minute drive
Lively night market featuring local crafts, street food, and entertainment for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Negombo15 min
·
9.5
km
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)33 min
·
21.9
km
Kelaniya (KEZ)69 min
·
46.0
km
Train
Negombo Railway Station14 min
·
9.3
km
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 514 reviews
Mario
United States,
December
2024
6.0/10
Mixed bag, really. Some aspects were fantastic, others left something to be desired.
Rooms
6.0
Room was fine. Nothing special.
Service
5.0
Front desk could use improvement; restaurant staff were much better.
Location
5.0
Secluded location; a bit far from things to do unless you walk to the canal.
Dining
7.0
Main restaurant was okay, but the Canal Side Restaurant nearby was far superior.
Facilities
6.0
Pools were nice, but stray animals around the resort were a downside.
George
United States,
July
2024
9.0/10
Family holiday was perfect! Excellent food, beautiful beach, and wonderful staff. Kids loved it!
Rooms
9.0
Garden View Villa was spacious and comfortable for the whole family.
Service
8.0
Staff were generally supportive and helpful.
Location
10.0
Long beach was amazing for morning and evening strolls; great sunset views.
Dining
9.0
Food was excellent, wide variety of options.
Facilities
8.0
Two pools were a plus; diverse atmosphere with many foreigners.
Michael
United States,
July
2024
8.0/10
A pleasant short stay. Good for a quick trip before flying out, especially if you need a bit of relaxation and pampering.
Rooms
8.0
Room was nice, got a complimentary upgrade which was a bonus!
Service
7.0
Service was okay. A little inconsistent but mostly friendly.
Location
7.0
Beach was a little rough but swimmable. Nice sunsets though!
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat much at the hotel, but what I had was fine.
Facilities
8.0
Pool and spa were great, archery was fun too.
Ken
United States,
July
2024
10.0/10
Lovely Sri Lankan experience! The hotel was amazing and the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. Dinu Tours made the trip even better!
Rooms
10.0
Our superior room had a fantastic view. Cleaned daily with fresh towels and water.
Service
10.0
Staff were very nice - friendly, generous, and always helpful. Service at the bars and pools was exceptionally quick.
Location
10.0
Great location on the beach, with easy access to tours.
Dining
10.0
Food was out of this world! Amazing variety and always delicious.
Facilities
10.0
Huge swimming pool, beautiful beach, and everything was well-maintained.
Dave
United States,
April
2024
10.0/10
Sri Lanka trip was amazing, thanks to this hotel! The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, the food was delicious and varied, and the facilities were great. Would definitely go back!
Rooms
9.0
My Superior Twin Room with Courtyard View was comfortable and clean. Everything was well-maintained.
Service
10.0
The staff were the best part! Always courteous, ready to assist, and incredibly warm-hearted. The massage therapists were also fantastic!
Location
10.0
Beautiful beach, amazing sunsets and sunrises, and away from the crowds - perfect!
Dining
9.0
The food had great variety and amazing flavors. Always something delicious to try!
Facilities
9.0
Perfect facilities, everything was up-to-date and well-maintained. The pools were great.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Club Dolphin serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
154
FAQs
About Club Hotel Dolphin
What is the distance from Club Hotel Dolphin to Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What dining options are available at Club Hotel Dolphin?
The hotel features three restaurants, including the Sand Restaurant for local and continental dishes, and four bars.
Are there beaches near Club Hotel Dolphin for activities?
Negombo Beach, renowned for beach activities, is just a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Does Club Hotel Dolphin offer any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy a variety of spa treatments, including massages and beauty services.
Which sports and recreational activities are available at Club Hotel Dolphin?
Recreational facilities include tennis courts, squash courts, a mini-golf area, and water sports like snorkeling and diving.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Club Hotel Dolphin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Club Hotel Dolphin from Colombo City?
The hotel is 56 km from Colombo City.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Club Hotel Dolphin?
Amenities for families include a kids' club, children's pool, babysitting services, and beach volleyball games.
Is parking available at Club Hotel Dolphin?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided in accommodations at Club Hotel Dolphin?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom.