Karpaha Sands
4.5 star property
4.5-star beachfront hotel with spa
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Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- 24/7 front desk
- Breakfast available
- Pool
- Room service
- Bar
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Kimbula Thona, Kiran, Eastern Province, 000000
- Pasikuda Beach18 min drive
- Kalkudah Beach18 min drive
- Saint Nicholas Church Chenkalady22 min drive
Room options
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Kolaya Suite
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- 538 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed
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Palam Suite
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
- 645 sq ft
- Beach view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed
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Seed Suite
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 1076 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Kiran
On the beach.Stay at this Kiran hotel and you'll be within 12 miles (20 km) of Saint Nicholas Church Chenkalady and Batticaloa Lagoon.
What's nearby
- Pasikuda Beach - 18 min drive - 6.9 miles
- Kalkudah Beach - 18 min drive - 6.8 miles
- Saint Nicholas Church Chenkalady - 22 min drive - 11.9 miles
- St Michael’s College - 41 min drive - 22.7 miles
- Tiruchendur Murugan Alayam Temple - 44 min drive - 23.6 miles
Restaurants
- Beach Café - 16 min drive
- The Kitchen - 17 min drive
- KPS Restaurant & Bake House - 12 min drive
- BBQ Hut - 13 min drive
- Machang Pasikuda - 16 min drive
About this property
Karpaha Sands
4.5-star beachfront hotel with spa
Karpaha Sands offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.
Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Karpaha Sands. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Kiran hotel.
- 17 guestrooms or units
- Deli
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the pool
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee in lobby
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Staff is multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Wedding services available
- Game room or arcade
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Computer for guest use
- Television in lobby
- Bellhop
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- Bar by the pool
- Dining venue
Karpaha Sands offers 17 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and minibars. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include day beds. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and hydromassage showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.
The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Arcade/game room
- Children's games
- Children's pool
- In-room crib
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- Pool toys
- Separate bedroom
- Separate in-room dining area
- Snack bar/deli
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
- Free valet parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
- A bar/lounge
- A poolside bar
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Couples/private dining
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Bicycle rentals
- Children's pool
- Full-service spa
- Kayaking
- Library
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- Surfing/bodyboarding
- TV in common areas
- Water sports equipment
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Grab bar near toilet
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Entertainment
- MP3 dock
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Day bed
- Egyptian cotton sheets
- Free crib
- Pillow menu
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Bidet
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Hydromassage showerhead
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
- Minibar
- Refrigerator
- Separate dining area
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Karpaha Sands
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day.
- Free cribs (infant beds)!
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 140 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per day
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.
We should mention
- Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
Karpaha Sands Hotel Kalkudah
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Karpaha Sands Kiran
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Frequently asked questions
Does Karpaha Sands have an airport shuttle?
Karpaha Sands offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 140 per vehicle, one-way.
How much does it cost to stay at Karpaha Sands?
As of Sep 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karpaha Sands on Oct 3, 2025 start from $113.36, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How close is Karpaha Sands to the beach?
This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Karpaha Sands offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Karpaha Sands, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Karpaha Sands?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Karpaha Sands?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.
Is there free parking at Karpaha Sands?
This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.
Does Karpaha Sands have a pool?
Karpaha Sands features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Does Karpaha Sands have a restaurant?
Karpaha Sands is home to Sea view restaurant, which features international cuisine.
Does Karpaha Sands have a spa?
This hotel has a spa, which features sports massages.
How close is Karpaha Sands to downtown Kiran?
Karpaha Sands is 1.5 mi away from Kiran.
