Comfortable Accommodations: 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 5 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport, the hostel is near St Anthony's Church (4.3 mi) and Dutch Fort (3.7 mi). Other attractions include Maris Stella College (3.1 mi) and Colombo Dutch Museum (19 mi).
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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“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!”
James
United Kingdom
“Lovely staff, convenient location, clean facilities and excellent value for money”
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Jordan
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.”
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Anonymous
Bangladesh
“I lost my passport on the trip. The managers provided me with unbelievable assistance in preparing my exit visa. He was the best Sri Lankan person I met in my first journey. Thank you, EECS.”
Alicja
Poland
“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...”
Area info
Amenities of EECS Transit and Budget Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
Airport shuttle
Wifi
Family rooms
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Free parking
House rules
EECS Transit and Budget Homestay takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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 $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 & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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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 $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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