Scores at a Glance
Club Hotel DolphinSoneva Fushi
Overall
8.1
9.5
Beach
7.4
9.5
Food
8.0
9.4
Service
8.6
·
Rooms
7.6
·
Luxury
·
9.6
Value
7.9
·
Romance
7.6
·
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.1
Overall Score
9.5
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (9,066)
Google Rating
4.8 (341)
From $38
Price / Night (pp)
From $1368
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Mid-size
Resort Size
Boutique
35 min
Airport Transfer
35 min
All Scores
7.4
Beach
9.5
8.0
Food
9.4
8.6
Service
–
7.6
Rooms
–
8.7
Pools
–
–
Luxury
9.6
7.9
Value
–
8.2
Family
9.3
7.6
Romance
–
7.8
Nightlife
–
6.4
Quiet
–
7.8
Adventure
–
7.6
Wellness
9.5
7.5
Remote work
–
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
–
Yes
Adventure
Yes
–
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
–
Yes
Kids
–
–
Diving
Yes
Club Hotel Dolphin
- 3 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from CMB
Soneva Fushi
- Barefoot luxury villas
- Observatory & planetarium
- UNESCO biosphere reserve
- No shoes no news philosophy
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 · Soneva Fushi
- Exceptional barefoot-luxury identity with privacy, space and sustainability.
- Outstanding food, wellness and family programming.
- Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve setting with strong marine-life appeal.
- Very strong media and guest sentiment for villa experience and service.
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 · Soneva Fushi
- Extremely expensive total trip cost.
- Rustic-natural style will not suit travelers wanting polished marble-and-glitz luxury.
- Some villas may have views or proximity tradeoffs depending on island side and category.
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