Karpaha Sands

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Beach/ocean view
Palam Suite | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Seed Suite | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Karpaha Sands offers a tranquil retreat with spa massages, a poolside bar, and a Sea view restaurant serving international cuisine. Rooms showcase garden views. Enjoy water sports, barbecue grills, and free self-parking for a complete experience.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NT$3,849
NT$5,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20

Room options

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Palam Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 645 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Kolaya Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Seed Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Kimbula Thona, Kiran, Eastern Province, 000000

What's nearby

  • Pasikuda Beach - 18 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Kalkudah Beach - 18 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Saint Nicholas Church Chenkalady - 22 min drive - 19.1 km
  • St Michael’s College - 41 min drive - 36.6 km
  • Tiruchendur Murugan Alayam Temple - 44 min drive - 38.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Beach Café - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Baycelona - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Rupsy’s Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Uga Bay Resort Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Kitchen - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Karpaha Sands

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Saint Nicholas Church Chenkalady
Consider a stay at Karpaha Sands and take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. With a beachfront location, surfing, and kayaking, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Sea view restaurant, features international cuisine. In addition to a playground and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Karpaha Sands include comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, free cribs/infant beds, and day beds
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and deep soaking tubs
  • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Open Lounge bar
  • Sea view restaurant

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

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sports massages

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • MP3 dock

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

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Karpaha Sands have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Karpaha Sands?

As of 2025/10/16, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karpaha Sands on 2025/10/19 start from NT$3,849, 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.

Is Karpaha Sands pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Karpaha Sands?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

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 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Karpaha Sands?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Karpaha Sands provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 140 per vehicle applies.

Where is Karpaha Sands located?

Nestled on the beach, this Kiran hotel is 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from Saint Nicholas Church Chenkalady and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Batticaloa Lagoon.

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