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About the Hotel

Avariwatta Road 745, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11420
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Near Negombo Lagoon
Guest rating
6.0
/10
1.0
/5

Amenities

The hotel provides secure on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk service, ensuring convenience for both leisure and business travelers. An outdoor swimming pool is available for relaxation and recreation, ideal for refreshing breaks. A travel desk assists guests in arranging transportation and excursions.

Rooms

Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee offers 24 rooms, all furnished with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes a television and a seating area for comfort. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations designed to meet different travel needs.

Location

Situated just 5 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport, the hotel provides easy access for travelers needing a quick stay. Major attractions and shopping areas in Colombo are within a short drive from the property. The hotel is conveniently located for those looking to explore the vicinity.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant offering local and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Room service is also available for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel caters to diverse culinary tastes with its variety of meal options.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes business facilities with meeting rooms designed for corporate events and gatherings. High-speed internet access is provided to support business communication and activities. Catering services are also available for meetings, allowing for a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: 5 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport

Rooms: 24 rooms with air conditioning

Dining: on-site dining with local and international cuisine

Business Facilities: meeting rooms and high-speed internet access

“For a brief transit, this spot makes sense given its proximity to the airport, a walk of just minutes. It's a straightforward place that accommodates late arrivals and generally provides what's needed for a short stay without extravagance, all while fitting a budget.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Budget Double Room
2 persons
2370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Family Room
2 persons
2910 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Airport City Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience that beautifully showcases local flavors. The inviting restaurant, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property, provides a cozy setting for unwinding and enjoying fresh meals throughout the day.

Airport City Hotel

International
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming ambiance perfect for relaxation, featuring comfortable seating and a light-filled environment.
Key Offerings
A range of local and international dishes designed to please diverse palates, accompanied by a selection of beverages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee Location

Avariwatta Road 745, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11420
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Avariwatta Road 745, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11420
Restaurants
Barista
3700 ft
Bandaranayake International Airport
Explore Katunayake
Local Experiences Near Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golden Lanka Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours showcasing Sri Lanka's natural beauty and culture. Perfect for all visitors seeking local insights.
Ceylon Green Tours
9 minutes walking
Eco-friendly tours emphasizing sustainability and community awareness. Great for nature lovers and eco-conscious travelers.
St. Sebastian Church
20 minutes walking
Beautifully designed church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Adventure Tours
10 minutes walking
Exciting local tours available from nearby operators, catering to thrill-seekers with unique adventures in Sri Lanka.
Relaxation Spa Services
10 minutes driving
Access nearby spas offering rejuvenating treatments to unwind, ensuring a serene experience for guests seeking relaxation.
Barista
14 minutes walking
Casual café famous for its coffee and light meals. Great atmosphere, recommended for quick bites and casual hangouts.
Local Sri Lankan Cuisine
15 minutes driving
Authentic local dishes offered by nearby restaurants, showcasing rich flavors and cultural heritage in a warm setting.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes driving
Vibrant spots featuring local and international artists, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes driving
Engaging performances presenting Sri Lanka's rich dance tradition, suitable for all ages and a family-friendly outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Katunayake6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bandaranaike International (CMB)15 min  ·  4000 ft
Kelaniya (KEZ)44 min  ·  17.9 mi
Train
Katunayake Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
new airport city hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 421 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
48%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
Budget-friendly
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Unpleasant odors
Maintenance deficiencies
Taxi booking problems
Guest reviews
based on 693 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee
How far is Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is located only 1 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy meals.
What facilities does Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee offer for guests driving their own vehicles?
The hotel provides free private parking for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Are there any attractions nearby Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church (11 km), Dutch Fort (10 km), and Negombo (9 km).
Does Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What type of hotel is Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee is categorized as an airport hotel.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.

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