The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kalpitiya

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Kalpitiya

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Kalpitiya? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Kalpitiya, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Kalpitiya to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Kalpitiya, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Kalpitiya for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Kalpitiya for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Dolphin Beach Resort Kalpitiya

3-star Resort with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Elanthadiya, Dolphin Beach Resort Kalpitiya has great rooms from $110 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 21.7 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and child care at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


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Dinuda Resort

2-star Resort with prices starting at $28 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Dinuda Resort which has nice rooms starting at $28. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Sethawadiya, Kalpitiya. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.7 km from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Kite Paradise Resort Kalpitiya

2-star Resort with prices starting at $12 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Kalpitiya
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Beach

We found Kite Paradise Resort Kalpitiya to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $12. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Sethawadiya, Kandakuli kudawa, Kalpitiya. You'll also find a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.8 km from the center of town. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground


Elements Beach & Nature Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $112 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $112, Elements Beach & Nature Resort, at No.62/3 1/2, Mayura Place provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services. It's located just 12.4 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Kitesurfing Lanka

2-star Resort with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Kalpitiya
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Kitesurfing Lanka has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $95 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Dutch Bay Road, Kandakuliya. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, a game room, a spa, and free parking, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 5.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Omeesha Beach Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $46 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Omeesha Beach Hotel is 8.70 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a bar, parking, breakfast, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $46, and it's located at Kalpitiya Road, Ilanthiadiya, Kalpitiya. We also love the laundry services, a free breakfast, a spa, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which are great for visitors. And since it's just 21.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Kandy, Sigiriya, Habarana, and Anuradhapura.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Kalpitiya, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Kalpitiya, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kalpitiya, or Best Hotels for One Night in Kalpitiya.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Kalpitiya?

Kalpitiya Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$67

Travelers to Kalpitiya will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 6 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $67. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kalpitiya.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $89
  • 2-star hotels: $45


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