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Club Hotel Dolphin
Club Hotel Dolphin
Five-Star·4.7
Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites
Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites
Five-Star·4.8

Scores at a Glance

Club Hotel DolphinParadisus Grand Cana - All Suites
Overall
8.1
8.5
Beach
7.4
7.8
Food
8.0
8.4
Service
8.6
8.0
Rooms
7.6
9.0
Luxury
8.5
Value
7.9
8.2
Romance
7.6
7.8
Scores out of 10 — higher is better

Quick Stats

8.1
Overall Score
8.5
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (8,925)
Google Rating
4.8 (8,370)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $147
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
35 min
Airport Transfer
28 min

All Scores

7.4
Beach
7.8
8.0
Food
8.4
8.6
Service
8.0
7.6
Rooms
9.0
8.7
Pools
9.0
Luxury
8.5
7.9
Value
8.2
8.2
Family
9.3
7.6
Romance
7.8
7.8
Nightlife
7.0
6.4
Quiet
8.1
7.8
Adventure
7.6
Wellness
8.5
7.5
Remote work
8.7
Accessibility
8.4

Vibes

Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
Yes
Yes
Adventure
Quiet
Yes

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Golf
Yes

Club Hotel Dolphin

  • 3 pools
  • 2 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 35 min from CMB

Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites

  • 3 pools
  • 7 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • 28 min from PUJ

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 — Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites

  • Modern all-suite layout with very large room categories.
  • Excellent family infrastructure, including water park, kids club, Family Concierge, pools, and children-focused activities.
  • Strong remote-work evidence: free in-room Wi-Fi at 50+ Mbps, laptop-friendly workspaces, separate sitting/dining areas, and soundproofed rooms.
  • Spa, golf access, tennis courts, accessible features, and pet-friendly policy expand the resort’s practical appeal.

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
  • Sri Lanka is outside the current country vocabulary

Cons — Paradisus Grand Cana - All Suites

  • Not directly beachfront in the same way as many Punta Cana beach resorts.
  • Restaurant reservations and concierge coordination can be frustrating.
  • Service is more mixed than room and family-amenity feedback.
  • Nightlife is limited compared with livelier Punta Cana mega-resorts.
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