"The view out across the lagoon from bed is magical."
Loopylucy from United Kingdom
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"And I must say the pool was amazing with the lagoon view."
Frank from Germany
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"The resort offers stunning views of both the lagoon and the sea, creating a picturesque and serene atmosphere that is hard to match."
Kinujanth from Sri Lanka
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4-star beachfront resort in Kalpitiya
Amenities
Dinuda Lagoon Hotel includes a well-maintained outdoor swimming pool that provides a refreshing escape from the tropical sun. The resort offers activities such as windsurfing and boat rides, allowing guests to explore the stunning coastline. Dolphin and bird watching excursions are available for nature enthusiasts looking to connect with local wildlife.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of accommodations including the Eagles Nest room, which offers a large double bed and one single bed for elevated comfort. The Kingfisher room combines stylish decor and space, designed for relaxation and family needs. For larger groups, the Deluxe Triple room includes lagoon views and ample space for a comfortable stay.
Location
Located along the captivating coastline of Kalpitiya, Dinuda Lagoon Hotel boasts access to pristine beaches and natural beauty. The area is renowned for its diverse ecosystems, making it a prime spot for bird watching and water sports. Guests can easily engage in outdoor adventures while being surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Dinuda Lagoon Hotel serves a variety of local and international dishes, catering to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy themed nights and live music, enhancing the dining experience with entertainment. Special promotions are available to make meals even more enjoyable during stays.
Activities and Promotions
Dinuda Lagoon Hotel provides exciting kite surfing experiences, suitable for both beginners and advanced surfers with certified instructors onsite. Special promotions and adventure packages include discounted rates and complimentary meals. For guests interested in immersive experiences, a 3-day kite surf camp with accommodation and meals is offered.
Highlights
Location: Captivating coastline of Kalpitiya
Rooms: Eagles Nest room and Kingfisher room
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes
Activities: Kite surfing experiences and themed nights
“The hotel's lagoon-front location and proximity to kite surfing are definite draws, especially considering the friendly staff and freshly prepared Sri Lankan cuisine. For families or couples seeking a relaxing getaway with water sports, this could be a sweet spot. However, some accommodations may need attention.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Dinuda Lagoon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room
3 persons
14 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dinuda Lagoon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Mini golf
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Dinuda Lagoon Hotel, dining takes on a vibrant character with an exquisite blend of local and Asian flavors. The Lagoon View Restaurant invites families to enjoy both intimate meals and lively gatherings, all against the stunning backdrop of the lagoon's serene beauty.
Lagoon View Restaurant
Seafood, Local, Asian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with picturesque views of the lagoon, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in chef-curated dishes featuring fresh produce sourced directly from local gardens and markets. A highlight is the grill BBQ selections, alongside expertly prepared seafood specialties that celebrate regional ingredients.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00
Location
Sethawadiya, Kalpitiya, Kalpitiya, 61360,
Explore Kalpitiya
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalpitiya Lagoon
5 minutes walking
A serene lagoon ideal for kayaking and bird watching, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant ecosystem.
Ocean Lanka Kalpitiya
19 minutes walking
A renowned kite surfing spot featuring calm waters and consistent winds, perfect for thrill-seekers and water sports enthusiasts.
Kalpitiya Dutch Fort
10 minutes driving
An important historical site, this fort offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past and stunning coastal views.
Kalpitiya Beach
5 minutes driving
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring soft sands and picturesque sunsets.
Kite Surfing
19 minutes walking
Guests can enjoy kite surfing at Ocean Lanka, offering lessons and rentals for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Ruwala Nature & Adventure Park
10 minutes driving
A waking retreat with yoga classes and wellness options amid nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Bird Watching
5 minutes walking
Daily bird watching tours in Kalpitiya Lagoon highlight various migratory and native species, a must for nature lovers.
Roti Makara
10 minutes walking
A casual eatery offering traditional Sri Lankan roti and curries, celebrated for its authentic flavors and friendly vibe.
Mango Tree
10 minutes driving
A seafood-focused restaurant with ocean views; known for fresh catches and a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Kalpitiya Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Local seafood specialties are served in a casual setting, great for families with kids' menus available.
Kite Surfing Competitions
19 minutes walking
Seasonal events attract kite surfers and spectators, offering thrilling displays that are perfect for all ages.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Vibrant local bars host live music sessions several nights a week, providing a fun atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalpitiya 32 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 6.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
dinuda resort - level 1 certified
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dinuda Lagoon Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Tasty food
Attentive staff
Peaceful location
Quick confirmation
Cons
Room maintenance
Repetitive breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Dinuda Lagoon Hotel
Are vegetarian rice and curry dishes available for lunch and dinner? I prefer Sri Lankan cuisine as a vegetarian traveler.
10 November 2024
Vegetarian rice and curry options are available, along with delicious Sri Lankan traditional dishes.
What is the ideal season to plan a beach holiday at Dinuda Lagoon Hotel?
15 December 2024
The best time to visit for a perfect beach experience is from December to February, when the weather is most pleasant.
Can you assist with my cancellation request? Unfortunately, I can't make it this time due to family issues, but I plan to visit later.
5 January 2025
Cancellation requests are noted and can be processed. Future bookings can be made at your convenience.
Is air conditioning available in all the rooms or just specific ones?
20 January 2025
Air conditioning is available in Superior Rooms, and it can be added to Standard Rooms for an additional charge.
Is there direct access to a private beach from the hotel, or is transportation needed?
10 February 2024
The private beach is conveniently located just in front of the hotel, allowing easy access.
Where exactly is the hotel located? Any specific landmarks nearby?
25 November 2024
The hotel is situated directly in front of the lagoon, offering scenic views and a tranquil setting.
Do you offer complimentary Wi-Fi to guests throughout the resort?
30 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout the resort.
What types of activities can guests engage in while staying at the resort?
14 October 2024
Guests can enjoy various activities such as windsurfing, boat rides, and thrilling kite surfing adventures.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests, and how well is it maintained?
22 March 2025
Yes, an outdoor swimming pool is available and is regularly maintained for a pleasant experience.
Are there current promotions or packages for stays at the resort?
18 April 2025
Exclusive promotions are available, including discounted rates on rooms and complimentary meals for a more memorable stay.