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About the Hotel

Avariwatta Road 745, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11420
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Near Negombo Lagoon
Guest rating
5.9
/10
1.0
/5

Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee - A budget transit hotel within walking distance of Bandaranaike International Airport

Within a 10- to 15-minute walk from Bandaranaike International Airport, Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee operates as a budget transit hotel offering free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, available in Budget Double and Deluxe Double or Twin configurations. The on-site restaurant on the ground floor serves dishes like Mixed Cheese Kottu, Chopsuey Rice, Chicken Biryani, and Mix Fried Rice, and stays open past midnight. Bicycle rental is available for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area. The 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange, a tour desk, and invoice services. Airport City Hotel is situated on a main road, roughly 11 km from St Anthony's Church, 10 km from Dutch Fort, and 9 km from Maris Stella College. The property has family rooms and non-smoking rooms, but no elevator-rooms are on the second and third floors accessible only by stairs. A paid airport shuttle is available on request.

Pros

- Walking distance (5-15 minutes) from Bandaranaike International Airport terminal.

- Free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property.

- Helpful staff accommodate late check-ins and early departures.

- Restaurant on-site serves affordable meals and stays open after midnight.

- Bicycle rental available for local exploration.

Cons

- Street-facing rooms are subject to traffic noise from the main road.

- No elevator; upper-floor rooms accessible only by stairs.

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Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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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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
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golden Lanka Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours showcasing Sri Lankan culture and heritage, ideal for cultural immersion.
Ceylon Green Tours
9 minutes walking
Eco-friendly tours providing insights into Sri Lanka's biodiversity, great for nature lovers.
St. Sebastian Church
20 minutes walking
A beautiful historical church featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Muthuwadiya Sri Wisuddharamaya
15 minutes walking
A tranquil temple offering relaxation and meditation options amid lush greenery.
Personal Driver Dinesh
15 minutes walking
Personalized driving and tour services that cater to both thrill-seekers and the curious.
Barista
14 minutes walking
Casual café known for its coffee, light bites, and laid-back ambiance, perfect for brief stops.
Eshan Tours
15 minutes walking
Provides a variety of local Sri Lankan dishes in a relaxed setting ideal for families and solo diners.
H.O.T Tourism
20 minutes walking
Offers lively travel and cultural events perfect for families or groups seeking fun experiences.
Sky High Tours
20 minutes walking
Exciting nightlife option with live performances, making it a go-to for entertainment seekers.
Getting around
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

Feedback about Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee from previous guests about their experience.
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
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Reservation system issues
Poor restaurant quality
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 695 reviews
5.9/10
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About Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee
What is the distance from Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee to Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes.
Is parking available at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Free private parking is available on site without reservation.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What services does Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee offer for travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, currency exchange, and paid airport shuttle services.
Are there any recreational activities at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Bicycle rental is available for guests wishing to explore the area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.
How far is Airport City Hotel By Sandamalee from Negombo?
Negombo is located 9 km away from the hotel.

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