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Located in Katunayaka, 4.4 miles from St. Anthony's Church, EECS Transit and Budget Homestay has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. The property is around 18 miles from R Premadasa Stadium, 19 miles from Khan Clock Tower and 22 miles from Bambalapitiya Railway Station. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. All rooms in the hostel are equipped with an electric tea pot. At EECS Transit and Budget Homestay, the rooms come with a seating area. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a vegetarian breakfast. The area is popular for cycling, and car rental is available at EECS Transit and Budget Homestay. Maris Stella College is 3.3 miles from the hostel, while Dutch Fort is 4 miles from the property. Bandaranaike International Airport is 1.2 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Vegetarian, Breakfast to go

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely staff, convenient location, clean facilities and excellent value for money
  • Jordan
    Canada Canada
    Very convenient close to airport, basic but clean. Strong air conditioning was great. Host is kind and eager to show hospitality. Would recommend to stay around flights! Uber was like 300 to airport so very easy.
  • Ella
    United Kingdom 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...
  • Inka
    Finland 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 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. I...
  • David
    Germany 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 Czech Republic
    Very good accomodation near the airport with really friendly owner which managed everything we needed.
  • Mandy
    Germany Germany
    Pluspunkte: Sehr zuvorkommende Gastgeber, stets bemüht um ihre Gäste 👍🏻 Preis/Leistung 👍🏻 Nähe zum Flughafen 👍🏻 Der Garten 👍🏻
  • Biehler
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Athula ist sehr bemüht den Aufenthalt so angenehm wie möglich zu gestalten. Der Garten ist wunderschön und ist bei dem Preis und Angeboten eine Seltenheit. Die Unterkunft ist sehr einfach - dennoch ist alles da was man braucht. Das Bad ist sogut...
  • Daksx
    Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan
    Отличное место, всем советую, очень чисто есть кондиционер по соотношению цены и качества 1000/1000

Area info

Amenities of EECS Transit and Budget Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Baggage storage
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
      Additional charge
    • Smoke-free property
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    EECS Transit and Budget Homestay takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
    Check-out
    From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of $10 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 & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of $10 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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