Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake

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Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake in Katunayake offers recently renovated rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines at the family-friendly restaurant, including Indian, seafood, local, and Asian. Breakfast options include continental and à la carte with juice and fruits. Convenient Facilities: The guest house provides a free airport shuttle service, garden, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and free on-site parking. Prime Location: Located 1.2 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport, the property is near attractions such as St Anthony's Church (5 mi) and Dutch Fort (4.3 mi). Highly rated for its connectivity and shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Matthew
    United States United States
    “Great and convenient place to stay by the airport. The food was delicious, the owners were super friendly, and the house was clean and well maintained. I would definitely stay here again!”
  • Gareth
    United States United States
    “Great location for an easy stay before a flight. Friendly host and great airport transfer included for a great price!”
  • Patricia
    United States United States
    “The home cooked meals were such a nice touch, especially enjoyed from the rooftop area. The staff was so friendly and welcoming. Such a convenient location near the airport.”
  • Anup
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    “One of the highlights of our stay was the seamless airport pick-up and drop-off, kindly arranged by Amith’s cousin, which made our arrival and departure hassle-free. The meals—both breakfast and dinner—were exceptional, not only in taste but also...”
  • Puneet
    India India
    “Very clean and even the service was very prompt. Breakfast was amazing”
  • Jennifer
    Australia Australia
    “Amith and his wife and cousin Ashan are lovely people and we learnt a lot about Sri Lanka from him. The rooms are clean, the breakfast is very good and the proximity to the airport and a free transfer makes this home stay a wonderful introduction...”
  • Nina
    Canada Canada
    “Super friendly family running the place. The owner also runs tours of visiting”
  • Amber
    United States United States
    “I was welcomed in like family and given a cold drink upon arrival. They even carried my heavy backpack up the stairs to my room which was very kind. My large room was comfortable, modern, clean, and had everything I could want (including soaps,...”
  • Miriam
    Japan Japan
    “Highly recommend! Amith and his wife are very kind and welcoming, and extremely accommodating. The property is in an excellent location, and offers very clean and comfortable rooms. The included transport to the airport is a wonderful plus.”
  • Joseph
    United States United States
    “Lovely room with mini fridge, balcony & nice bathroom. Free airport transfer.”

Hosted by Amith De Silva

9.9
Host Review Score
Amith De Silva
"Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake" is a cozy retreat on the paradise island of Sri Lanka, conveniently located near Colombo International Airport. We offer exceptional comfort and great value for money. Our team takes pride in providing every guest with a warm, friendly welcome and service with a smile. We offer the following complimentary services: 24-hour airport pick-up OR drop-off Breakfast (available from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.) Dialog SIM card Free Wi-Fi Save time at the airport—no need to worry about buying a SIM card after a long flight. We'll have everything ready to ensure a comfortable and seamless stay with us. Explore Sri Lanka with Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake Our trusted travel partners, Rent a Tour Guide in Sri Lanka and Rent a Private Driver in Sri Lanka, are highly rated on both Google and TripAdvisor, with a professional team boasting over 14 years of experience in the tourism industry. They have won the TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice Awards for 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, and 2024, a testament to their exceptional service. We are proud to offer the following services to enhance your Sri Lankan experience: English-speaking private driver with a car/van English-speaking private guide with a car/van Hotel bookings Tailor-made tour packages Transport services Train ticket bookings
"Ayubowan" means "May you live long," a traditional Sri Lankan greeting that reflects our warm and hospitable culture. My name is Amith De Silva, a National Tourist Guide Lecturer and inbound tour operator since 2009. I hold a Diploma in History from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Colombo, and a Diploma in Management & Finance from the University of Colombo, along with a National Tourist Guide Lecturer Diploma from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority. With over 14 years of experience in the tourism industry, I’m well-versed in serving international tourists and ensuring they have a memorable experience. I started Ayubowan Homestay to offer foreign travelers a unique, local experience. We provide comfortable accommodations, authentic local cuisine, and a free shuttle service for airport pick-up and drop-off. In addition, we organize day tours, excursions, round tours, train ticket bookings, and hotel reservations. I'm happy to offer free travel advice to help you plan your trip and book accommodations at reasonable prices. Come stay with us, and we’ll make your visit to Sri Lanka truly unforgettable. Explore Sri Lanka with Ayubowan Homestay Sri Lanka: For more information. Search below sites in Google Rent A Tour Guide Sri Lanka Rent A Private Driver Sri Lanka Miracle Lanka Holidays
Explore Sri Lanka with Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake Our trusted travel partners, Rent a Tour Guide in Sri Lanka and Rent a Private Driver in Sri Lanka, are highly rated on both Google and TripAdvisor, with a professional team boasting over 14 years of experience in the tourism industry. They have won the TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice Awards for 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, and 2024, a testament to their exceptional service. We are proud to offer the following services to enhance your Sri Lankan experience: English-speaking private driver with a car/van English-speaking private guide with a car/van Hotel bookings Tailor-made tour packages Transport services Train ticket bookings We are conveniently located near several hotels, restaurants, supermarkets, and ATMs, making your stay even more comfortable. Additionally, there are many attractions nearby for you to explore. For more details, please visit our website, Ayubowan Homestay in Sri Lanka. Nearby attractions include: Negombo Fish Market and Dry Fish Market Dutch Canal Boat Safari on the Dutch Canal Agurukaramulla Buddhist Temple Boat Safari in the Muthurajawela Marshland
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Thambili Resturant
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Seafood • Local • Asian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 3 are welcome.

Children 18 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.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ayubowan Homestay Katunayake of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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