Comfortable Accommodation: EECS Transit and Budget Homestay in Katunayake offers a sun terrace and a lush garden. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the garden views from their rooms.
Convenient Facilities: The hostel features a shared kitchen, free on-site private parking, and a paid shuttle service. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, bidet, and free toiletries.
Local Attractions: Located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, the hostel is near St Anthony's Church (7 km) and Dutch Fort (6 km). Other attractions include Maris Stella College (5 km) and Colombo Dutch Museum (31 km).
Activities and Services: Guests can enjoy cycling, outdoor dining, and free toiletries. The hostel provides a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and room service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“You get exactly what you pay for - no luxury, but a decent, clean place to rest on your way to the airport with a lovely and kind host.”
Osman
United Arab Emirates
“Everything was great, owner was so nice and professional from beggining till end.
One of my best moments when I stay couple of hours before leaving Sri Lanka.”
Mahé
France
“The owner of the property is so helpful and extremely kind”
Geala
Russia
“It's sentralt,not far from airport.Hostel is clean.
Hotel owner (Athula)is very kind and freindly person.”
Ella
United Kingdom
“Athula was so helpful in directing me to the home stay. Once I was there, he was so kind and helped with any queries I had and made sure I got a tuktuk on time for my flight. The hostel is simple but great for an overnight stay before or after a...”
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Inka
Finland
“Good location if you need affordable place to stay near the airport! Staff was extremely nice and helpful woth everything we needed. We only stayed for few hours so we could take a shower and rest before our flight but it was a good stay. The...”
Tim
Germany
“Excellent Budget accomodation close to the Airport (Private Room)
Nice, big and large bed, quiet area, clean and even AC.
Very friendly and helpful Host.
Public Transport and Restaurants in the area.
Mr Food is Close, very good food and prices.
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David
Germany
“Simple but very nice homestay / hostel. Reminded me on classic budget accomodations years ago, which are hard to find nowadays. Has a small kitchen, nice bathroom and for it proximity to the airport a very nice and quiet garden. The host is...”
Zdeněk
Czech Republic
“Very good accomodation near the airport with really friendly owner which managed everything we needed.”
Anaelle
Israel
“It was a great experience, had a stay only for one night before an early flight and it was exactly what I needed. The host was very welcoming and helpful with everything I needed!”
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$5 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
A damage deposit of US$5 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
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