Scores at a Glance
Club Hotel DolphinMango Bay Hotel
Overall
8.1
8.1
Beach
7.4
8.5
Food
8.0
7.8
Service
8.6
8.3
Rooms
7.6
7.6
Value
7.9
8.0
Romance
7.6
8.1
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Mango Bay Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Overall Score | 8.1 |
| (better)5-star | Star Rating | 4-star |
| (better)4.7 (9,162) | Google Rating | 4.4 (429) |
| (better)From $38 | Price / Night (pp) | From $227 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 35 min | Airport Transfer | 35 min |
All Scores
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Mango Bay Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | Beach | 8.5 (better) |
| (better)8.0 | Food | 7.8 |
| (better)8.6 | Service | 8.3 |
| 7.6 | Rooms | 7.6 |
| (better)8.7 | Pools | 7.0 |
| 7.9 | Value | 8.0 (better) |
| (better)8.2 | Family | 7.6 |
| 7.6 | Romance | 8.1 (better) |
| 7.8 | Nightlife | – |
| 6.4 | Quiet | 7.2 (better) |
| 7.8 | Adventure | – |
| 7.6 | Wellness | – |
| (better)7.5 | Remote work | 6.6 |
Of the 12 measures we call, Club Hotel Dolphin leads on 8 and Mango Bay Hotel leads on 4.
Vibes
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Mango Bay Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
| – | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Mango Bay Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Mango Bay Hotel
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from BGI
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 · Mango Bay Hotel
- Excellent west-coast walkability.
- Boutique all-inclusive atmosphere.
- Good fit for travelers who dislike large resorts.
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 · Mango Bay Hotel
- Limited dining and pool variety.
- Not a high-luxury resort.
- Some room categories may feel less special.
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