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Club Hotel DolphinvsLopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
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Scores at a Glance
Club Hotel DolphinLopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
Overall
8.1
8.8
Beach
7.4
7.8
Food
8.0
8.7
Service
8.6
8.5
Rooms
7.6
8.8
Value
7.9
7.6
Romance
7.6
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Overall Score | 8.8 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.7 (9,248) | Google Rating | 4.5 (13,721) |
| From $38 | Price / Night (pp) | Rates TBD |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 35 min | Airport Transfer | 30 min (better) |
All Scores
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | Beach | 7.8 (better) |
| 8.0 | Food | 8.7 (better) |
| (better)8.6 | Service | 8.5 |
| 7.6 | Rooms | 8.8 (better) |
| 8.7 | Pools | 9.3 (better) |
| (better)7.9 | Value | 7.6 |
| 8.2 | Family | 8.7 (better) |
| 7.6 | Romance | – |
| 7.8 | Nightlife | – |
| 6.4 | Quiet | – |
| 7.8 | Adventure | – |
| 7.6 | Wellness | 8.8 (better) |
| 7.5 | Remote work | 8.1 (better) |
Of the 12 measures we call, Club Hotel Dolphin leads on 3 and Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa leads on 9.
Vibes
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
Activities
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- 6 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from LPA
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 · Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- Huge pool complex
- Strong spa and wellness infrastructure
- Large dining and bar inventory
- Walkable Meloneras location
- Family rooms and kids club
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 · Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- All-inclusive is optional and package-dependent
- Not a classic direct-sand beachfront resort
- Large resort scale
- Premium dining rules need confirmation
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