Scores at a Glance
Club Hotel DolphinTitanic Deluxe Lara
Overall
8.1
8.8
Beach
7.4
8.7
Food
8.0
8.4
Service
8.6
8.7
Rooms
7.6
8.5
Value
7.9
8.4
Romance
7.6
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Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.1
Overall Score
8.8
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (8,925)
Google Rating
4.7 (15,982)
Rates TBD
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
20 min
All Scores
7.4
Beach
8.7
8.0
Food
8.4
8.6
Service
8.7
7.6
Rooms
8.5
8.7
Pools
9.0
7.9
Value
8.4
8.2
Family
9.1
7.6
Romance
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7.8
Nightlife
8.2
6.4
Quiet
7.4
7.8
Adventure
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7.6
Wellness
8.5
7.5
Remote work
7.8
Vibes
Yes
Romance
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Yes
Lively
Yes
Yes
Adventure
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Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Club Hotel Dolphin
- 3 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from CMB
Titanic Deluxe Lara
- 5 pools
- 8 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 20 min from AYT
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 — Titanic Deluxe Lara
- Large all-inclusive resort with private beach and waterpark.
- Strong family setup with kids club, heated pools, kids pool, and family rooms.
- Good room inventory including swim-up rooms and large suites.
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 — Titanic Deluxe Lara
- À la carte restaurants are not included in the base plan.
- Cabanas and several premium services cost extra.
- Busy family-and-entertainment atmosphere may not suit quiet-trip travelers.