Pichchaithambi Thotham, Anawasal,
Kalpitiya,
Sri Lanka,
61357,
Puttalam District
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Near the Kalpitiya Dutch Church
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by The Rascals Kite Resort guests
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Beautiful spots
"The food was exceptional, especially the dinners, we felt as on an Italian culinary trip, and yes most certainly best pizza in Sri Lanka."
Alexander from United Arab Emirates
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"We were able to kite at several beautiful spots near the lagoon!"
Noah from Netherlands
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"The Rascals is connected to the Duotone Pro Centre where they have the latest kite gear and best service you could ever asked for."
Katja from Germany
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Introducing The Rascals Kite Resort, an 8.9/10-rated Kalpitiya hotel set amidst a coconut plantation overlooking the lagoon. The resort features an open-air restaurant, a vibrant bar, and a kite shop offering premium products from Duotone Kiteboarding and Ion Actionsports.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 11 rooms at The Rascals Kite Resort features coconut thatched roofing, providing a comfortable base for both kitesurfers and holiday makers. Rooms include air conditioning, a sitting area, and private outdoor bathrooms, some of which offer views of the lagoon. Certain units also have a terrace with relaxing furniture.
Dining Options
Dining options include a full board set menu featuring healthy breakfast with exotic fruits, local flavors for lunch, and Italian cuisine for dinner. Signature dishes are prepared by chef Lakmal, known for creating tasty, healthy meals daily. The open-air restaurant serves as a vibrant meeting point for kite surfers from all over the world.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure activities at The Rascals Kite Resort include a dolphin cruise to view large pods of dolphins and a jungle trip, a boat excursion through the mangroves and up the Wilpathu River. Guests can relax in the 0.5 hectare lush garden, which holds over 500 species of tropical plants and fresh spices. Daily yoga sessions are available at the neighboring resort, Anawasal.
Transportation & Local Attractions
The Rascals Kite Resort offers convenient airport transportation with drivers waiting at the arrivals hall. Nearby landmarks include Kalpitiya Fort and Dutch Church, both within a 3 km radius. The resort also features direct access to kitesurfing spots in front of the property, appealing to both novice and advanced kite surfers.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Kalpitiya Lagoon for breathtaking sunset views.
Try the delicious crab curry at the local eatery, Dune Resort.
Explore the unique Kitesurfing spots at Dutch Bay for adventure.
Take a boat tour to see dolphins off the coast of Kalpitiya.
Visit the nearby ancient St. Anthony's Church for a cultural touch.
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Select your room type
The Rascals Kite Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Rascals Kite Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
The Rascals Kite Resort offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in healthy, vibrant meals surrounded by lush gardens and soothing waters, ensuring every meal is a celebration of taste and nature.
Restaurant #1
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Set against a serene backdrop of a mango-wooden deck that invites intimate dinners and sun-kissed afternoons, with the soothing sound of lapping water enhancing the atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a full board set menu with a healthy breakfast of exotic fruits, flavorful local dishes for lunch, and delightful Italian cuisine for dinner. The lush garden surrounding the dining area adds to the overall experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open daily from 07:00 to 08:30 for breakfast.
The Rascals Kite Resort Location
Pichchaithambi Thotham, Anawasal,
Kalpitiya,
Sri Lanka,
61357,
Puttalam District
Map view
Pichchaithambi Thotham, Anawasal,
Kalpitiya,
Sri Lanka,
61357,
Puttalam District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kalpitiya Dutch Fort
1.6
mi
Church
Kalpitiya Dutch Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kalpitiya fort
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jumma Mosque
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ruwala Nature & Adventure Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kalpitiya Lagoon
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kudawa Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kandakuly Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kalpitiya Beach
2.9
mi
Explore Kalpitiya
Explore Kalpitiya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalpitiya Dutch Fort
10-minute drive
A historical fort built by the Dutch, offering insight into the colonial past and stunning coastal views.
Jumma Mosque
10-minute drive
An architectural gem known for its elaborate design, reflecting the local Islamic heritage in Kalpitiya.
Kalpitiya Lagoon
10-minute drive
A serene lagoon perfect for bird-watching and kayaking, ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Kitesurfing at Kalpitiya Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling kitesurfing experiences available at the beach, with rentals and lessons for all levels during the windy season.
Relaxation at Kudawa Beach
10-minute drive
Calm beach environment great for unwinding. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying peaceful walks along the shore.
The Beachfront Restaurant
10-minute drive
Serves local seafood dishes with stunning ocean views, offering a relaxed atmosphere and fresh farm-to-table ingredients.
Kalpitiya Village Kitchen
10-minute drive
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a casual setting, known for its vibrant curries and vegetarian options to cater to all diets.
Kalpitiya Beach Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring local music, perfect for evening relaxation with cocktails and beachside fire pits for gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalpitiya6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Rascals Kite Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Swedish
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the rascals kite resort - level 1 safe & secure
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rascals Kite Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Italian cuisine
Lush garden
Kite gear
Morning yoga
Cons
Mosquito problem
Room drain smells
Expensive kitesurfing
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Rascals Kite Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Rascals Kite Resort?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Rascals Kite Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What types of dining options are available at The Rascals Kite Resort?
The hotel features an on-site Italian restaurant and bar, offering a menu that includes healthy breakfast, local flavours for lunch, and Italian dishes for dinner.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Rascals Kite Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, fishing, canoeing, and kite surfing, along with an outdoor swimming pool.
What nearby attractions are close to The Rascals Kite Resort?
Nearby attractions include Kalpitiya Dutch Fort (3 km) and Kudawa Beach (3 km).
What type of rooms does The Rascals Kite Resort offer?
The hotel features bright and breezy tropical cabanas, each with a seating area, and views of the pool or garden.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Rascals Kite Resort?
The resort provides a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transport to and from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at The Rascals Kite Resort speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What activities can guests participate in at The Rascals Kite Resort?
Guests can join in daily yoga sessions, enjoy water sports, and partake in dolphin and jungle trips organized by the hotel.