The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Kalpitiya

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Kalpitiya

If you're a scuba diver, the waters around Kalpitiya are a great place to explore. And what better way to enjoy a scuba trip than by staying in a hotel that caters to divers like you? We've analyzed all the dive resorts and scuba hotels in Kalpitiya to give you the best options for your dive vacation. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels or cheap hotels, there's a scuba diving hotel in the area for you. From 4-star hotels to 5-star hotels, we've got you covered. You'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning underwater world in the area by staying in one of these great hotels and resorts. So, which hotel is best for scuba divers in Kalpitiya? We've looked at the amenities and scuba packages offered by each hotel to bring you the top dive resorts and scuba hotels in Kalpitiya. Book your scuba vacation at one of these dive hotels and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.

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

Elements Watersports & Nature Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $117 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Kappalady, Talawila, Elements Watersports & Nature Resort has great rooms from $117 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 12.4 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love a bar, hiking, child care, pet-friendly rooms, and a child pool at this terrific hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


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Villa Sethawadi Hotel and Kitesurf Centre

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Villa Sethawadi Hotel and Kitesurf Centre which has nice rooms starting at $51. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Setha Wadiya, Kalpitiya Road. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, free parking, and an indoor play area which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Private pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool


Kitelantis Hotel And Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $81 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Kalpitiya
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Kitelantis Hotel And Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $81. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Kalpitiya. You'll also find a bar, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 1.8 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool


Valampuri Kite Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $38 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Kalpitiya
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $38, Valampuri Kite Resort, at Muhathuwaram Road provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


Dolphin Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Dolphin Beach Resort has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $110 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Illanthadiya. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, child care, laundry services, a child pool, and free parking, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 21.7 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Melheim Beach Kalpitiya

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Melheim Beach Kalpitiya is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $49, and it's located at Beach Road Mampuriya. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, a game room, and free parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 25.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Horizon Kitesurfing Beach Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $71 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Kalpitiya
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Horizon Kitesurfing Beach Resort because it has great rooms that start at $71. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Kandakuliya Kudawa. Only 4.4 km from the city center, divers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, a hot tub, a child pool, and free parking at this fun hotel.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


De Silva Palm Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

De Silva Palm Resort offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $51 (before taxes). It's located at Pudukuduruedippu, Sethawadi and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and a game room which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.3 km from the city center. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


Surfpoint Sri Lanka Kite Village

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Kudawa Beach, Kandakuliya Road, Kudawa, Surfpoint Sri Lanka Kite Village has great rooms from $25 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, an indoor play area, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which scuba divers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Windy Waves Beach Nature Resort & Kite School

3-star Resort with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Kalpitiya
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Windy Waves Beach Nature Resort & Kite School which has nice rooms starting at $36. Offering room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Kudawa Kandakkuliya. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers laundry services, free parking, evening entertainment, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 4.1 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Also, you might be interested in the nearby scuba diving hotels in Sigiriya.

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How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Kalpitiya?

Kalpitiya Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$52

Visitors will find a large range of terrific scuba diving hotel choices when planning a visit to Kalpitiya. The price of these scuba diving hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average scuba diving hotel price in Kalpitiya based on data from 15 hotels is an affordable $52. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kalpitiya.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $49
  • 3-star hotels: $52


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