Scores at a Glance
Club Hotel DolphinJaparatinga Lounge Resort
Overall
8.1
8.9
Beach
7.4
8.6
Food
8.0
9.0
Service
8.6
9.0
Rooms
7.6
·
Value
7.9
·
Romance
7.6
·
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Japaratinga Lounge Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Overall Score | 8.9 (better) |
| (better)5-star | Star Rating | 4-star |
| 4.7 (9,162) | Google Rating | 4.8 (5,279) (better) |
| (better)From $38 | Price / Night (pp) | From $219 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)35 min | Airport Transfer | 140 min |
All Scores
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Japaratinga Lounge Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | Beach | 8.6 (better) |
| 8.0 | Food | 9.0 (better) |
| 8.6 | Service | 9.0 (better) |
| 7.6 | Rooms | – |
| 8.7 | Pools | – |
| 7.9 | Value | – |
| 8.2 | Family | 8.7 (better) |
| 7.6 | Romance | – |
| 7.8 | Nightlife | – |
| 6.4 | Quiet | 7.4 (better) |
| 7.8 | Adventure | – |
| 7.6 | Wellness | – |
| 7.5 | Remote work | – |
Of the 10 measures we call, Club Hotel Dolphin leads on 3 and Japaratinga Lounge Resort leads on 7.
Vibes
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Japaratinga Lounge Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
| – | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Japaratinga Lounge Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Club Hotel Dolphin
- 3 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from CMB
Japaratinga Lounge Resort
- Full-service spa
- 140 min from MCZ
Pros · Club Hotel Dolphin
- Verified all-inclusive availability
- Large pool setup with children's pool
- Strong family-friendly amenities
- Friendly staff feedback is recurring
- Convenient for Bandaranaike International Airport
Pros · Japaratinga Lounge Resort
- Strong recurring praise for food, drinks, service, and cleanliness.
- Beachfront location in Costa dos Corais.
- Good family facilities including kids-oriented amenities.
Cons · Club Hotel Dolphin
- All-inclusive is rate-plan dependent
- A la carte dining may cost extra
- Some room refurbishment and air-conditioning complaints
- Large active-resort feel can be noisy
Cons · Japaratinga Lounge Resort
- Location can feel isolated for guests wanting easy town access.
- Entertainment and music may not suit travelers seeking a very quiet retreat.
- Some official detail pages require booking-engine verification for exact room and facility counts.
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