Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels

Katunayaka 7.22984300, 79.89481500 , No. 482, Ivan De Silva Mawatha, Kandawala, Katana, Demanhandiya, Katana West (Show on Map)
8.3
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Summary of reviewsOreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels offers a superb transit experience for travelers, consistently praised for its prime location near the airport. Despite the proximity, the hotel maintains a remarkably quiet and tranquil environment, set off the main airport road, providing a peaceful retreat with beautiful, well-kept gardens and a relaxing pool area. The scenic surroundings enhance the sense of seclusion while remaining a short ride from Negombo Center.

Dining at Oreeka is a highlight with dinner receiving widespread acclaim for its quality, taste and value. Guests frequently describe the food as delicious and fresh with excellent portion sizes. Breakfast, while generally viewed as tasty and satisfying with a convenient early start time, receives mixed feedback with some guests finding it basic or in need of improvement.

The rooms are spacious, clean and well-appointed, often exceeding expectations for a three-star hotel in terms of value for money. Comfort and modern amenities are emphasized, though minor maintenance issues such as inconsistent hot water and occasional need for room updates are noted by some guests.

Cleanliness is a strong point at Oreeka with the majority of reviews praising the well-kept rooms and facilities. The staff stands out for their exceptional friendliness and professionalism, consistently described as helpful, accommodating and attentive. Specific individuals are commended for treating guests like family, contributing significantly to the hotel's welcoming atmosphere.

The pool is a key feature, frequently highlighted as large, clean and providing a superb relaxation spot within beautifully maintained gardens. However, the wifi service is noted as inconsistent with room for improvement in stability and speed.

Beds generally receive positive feedback for comfort and cleanliness, although there is some variability in mattress firmness. The hotel delivers great value with its competitive pricing, cleanliness, friendly staff and comfortable amenities, making it an excellent choice for travelers with early or late flights looking for a convenient and satisfying stay near the airport.
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Family Friendly Hotel
Oreeka provides a children's playground, a kids' club, and two swimming pools including a dedicated kids' pool. Family rooms are available, and activities like cycling and badminton are offered.

Hotel with Swimming Pool
The pool is a key highlight, noted as large, clean, and fantastic, perfect for swimming and relaxation. The surrounding garden is beautifully maintained, contributing to a serene retreat.

  Children's Pool    Outdoor Pool  


Business Hotel
This hotel is tailored for business travelers looking for convenience near the airport. It features essential business amenities, including a business center and meeting rooms.

Cheap Hotel
Offers budget transit accommodation with necessary amenities for short stays. Its proximity to the airport makes it ideal for travelers seeking affordable and convenient options. The hotel is clean and has good reviews.

Small Hotel
This hotel offers convenient airport transit services. While details are limited, its focus on transit suggests a practical and comfortable stay for travelers in Katunayake.

3-Star Hotel
This hotel is a 3-star property that provides convenient airport transit services. It offers comfortable accommodation and is well-suited for travelers seeking a brief stay near the airport.

Hotel with Outdoor Pool
This hotel offers an outdoor pool. It is designed to cater to transit passengers, providing a refreshing amenity.

Hotel with Children's Pool
This hotel is tagged in our database as having a children's pool.

Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival?
No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals?
Yes, to all guests
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Room Types
Deluxe Double Room with Complimentary Airport Transfer This double room features a minibar, tumble dryer and air conditioning.

Superior Double Room with Complimentary Airport Transfer This double room features a bathrobe, tumble dryer and minibar.

Deluxe Triple Room with Complimentary Airport Transfer Guests will have a special experience as this triple room features a pool with a view and a fireplace. This air-conditioned triple room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Single Room Guests will have a special experience as this single room offers a fireplace. This air-conditioned single room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Apartment The fireplace is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also comes with 3 bedrooms, a seating area and 4 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit has 6 beds.

Deluxe Apartment The fireplace is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this apartment also features soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 3 beds.

Deluxe Bungalow with Garden View This bungalow's special features are the pool with a view and the fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this spacious bungalow also consists of 6 bedrooms, a seating area and 6 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. The air-conditioned bungalow provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit offers 11 beds.

Pool Deck Deluxe Room with Complimentary Airport Transfer This double room's special features are the pool with a view and the fireplace. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Pool Deck Superior Room with Complimentary Airport Transfer Guests will have a special experience as this double room features a pool with a view and a fireplace. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

Day Use Room (5 Hours Only - Same Day) - Deluxe Double Room (Welcome Drink & Use of the Swimming Pool) This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Double Room with Complimentary Airport Transfer This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Quadruple Room with Complimentary Airport Transfer This air-conditioned quadruple room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels consistently impresses guests with its prime location near the airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers with early or late flights. Despite its proximity, the hotel remains remarkably quiet, ensuring a good night's sleep without airplane noise. The tranquil setting is set off the main airport road, providing a peaceful retreat that's still just a short ride away from the hustle and bustle of Negombo Center.

The hotel grounds feature beautiful, well-kept gardens and a relaxing pool area, which adds to the overall ambiance and offers a serene environment for relaxation. Guests have also praised the lovely, scenic surroundings that make it feel far more secluded than it actually is.

Practicality is another of Oreeka's strong points. With free transportation to and from the airport and quick room service from two good restaurants, it offers great value for money. Many find it an ideal spot for a brief layover, especially for those needing a calm, quiet place to stay before or after their flights.

Breakfast
The breakfast experience at 'Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels' receives mixed feedback from guests. Many guests mention enjoying a good and tasty breakfast with some highlighting it as continental and really filling. The inclusion of items such as toast baskets, jam, eggs, fruit plates, smoothies and coffee seems to provide a satisfactory and satisfactory morning meal. Guests also appreciated the convenience of having breakfast served as early as 6:00 AM, which is particularly beneficial for those with early flights.

However, some guests feel that the breakfast could use some adjustments and describe it as average, basic or even disappointing. Specific criticisms include offerings like a small omelette with a few slices of fruit or half a sausage being deemed inadequate by some guests. Despite these critiques, the overall sentiment leans towards positivity with many guests finding the breakfast sufficient and enjoyable.

Dinner
The dinner at Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels is widely praised for its quality and taste. Guests frequently mention that the food is delicious, whether it's a full meal with an appetizer, main course and dessert or simpler offerings like fried rice. Diners appreciate the excellent and very nice dinners, often highlighting that the meals are delicious and fresh. The hotel offers good value with its menu, providing tasty lunch and dinner options that satisfy. While some reviews note that the food can be basic or bland at times, the overall feedback leans heavily towards positive dining experiences. Conveniently for travelers arriving late, the hotel ensures a ready and satisfying meal. Portion sizes also receive favorable mentions, emphasizing the hotel's dedication to providing good value meals.

Rooms
At Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels, guests will find the rooms to be both spacious and meticulously clean. The facilities at the hotel receive high marks for cleanliness and modernity with rooms that are not only large but also well-appointed and comfortable. Many reviews highlight the excellent value for money with spacious, clean and luxurious accommodations that exceed expectations at this price point.

The rooms are described as modern and come with comprehensive facilities; some even feature terraces and multiple bathrooms that have been recently renovated. Comfort seems a priority, as numerous reviewers mention large, comfortable beds and pleasant, clean environments.

However, there are occasional mentions of minor maintenance issues, such as the need for room refreshing and inconsistent hot water. Some guests reported stained sheets and a general need for updates in certain areas. Despite these few drawbacks, the positives overwhelmingly point to a very satisfying stay with spacious, clean and comfortable rooms at a reasonable price, making it a noteworthy choice for travelers.

Beds
The beds at Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels provide a generally positive experience with many guests highlighting their comfort. Descriptions such as comfortable bed, excellent and comfortable bed and clean rooms with comfortable beds are noted frequently. While some guests have mentioned variability in the firmness of the mattresses with a few finding them quite firm or super hard and uncomfortable, others find the beds to be soft. Cleanliness seems well-maintained with mentions of clean bedsheets complementing the comfort. Overall, the sleeping accommodations receive praise for comfort and cleanliness, despite minor inconsistencies in mattress firmness.

Cleanliness
Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels is often praised for its commendable cleanliness with many guests highlighting clean rooms and well-kept facilities. The hotel's pool generally receives positive feedback for being clean and suitable for a swim. Guests also appreciated the clean and spacious rooms that offer comfort and functional amenities at reasonable prices. The friendly and accommodating staff further enhances the experience, providing responsive services such as timely airport pickups and drop-offs.

However, there are occasional notes of concern regarding specific issues such as dirty towels, a not-so-clean pool and the presence of cockroaches in the bathroom. Some reviews mention that there is room for improvement in bathroom cleanliness and hygiene practices among certain staff members. Despite these isolated incidents, the overall feedback underscores a high standard of cleanliness, making it a suitable choice for transit accommodation.

Staff
Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels is renowned for its exceptional staff, consistently praised for their friendliness and professionalism. Numerous guests have highlighted the warm and welcoming nature of the team, describing them as very helpful and accommodating. The staff's attentiveness and readiness to assist left a significant impression with specific mentions of individuals like Niroshan, Dilan and Pradeepa, who treated guests like family members.

Visitors have also appreciated the courteous service and quick action in handling requests. The staff's actions, from preparing late dinners to managing professional and smooth check-ins, demonstrate a commitment to guest satisfaction. The presence of friendly drivers further enhances the overall experience, contributing to the hotel's reputation as a very nice and hospitable place to stay. Despite a minor mention of unpreparedness at arrival, the overwhelming sentiment is that the team at Oreeka goes above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay for all their guests.

Wi-Fi
Guests have experienced mixed performance with the wifi at Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels. While some have noted issues such as unreliable connection, slow speeds and occasional unavailability in rooms, others have mentioned having a good wifi experience. Overall, the wifi service at the hotel appears to be inconsistent with room for improvement in providing a stable and faster internet connection.

Pool
The Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotel offers a pool experience that consistently delights its guests. With descriptors like large, clean and fantastic frequently mentioned, the pool stands out as a key highlight of the hotel. Its considerable size is perfect for swimming and provides a superb relaxation spot, surrounded by a beautifully maintained garden. Guests appreciate the pool's cleanliness, though a few noted it could use some minor touch-ups to elevate its appearance further. The tranquil pool area, coupled with the natural surroundings, makes for a serene retreat. The availability of amenities such as drinking water from a large reservoir adds to the convenience and comfort. Overall, the well-kept, spacious pool is a testament to the quality of service and hospitality at this transit hotel.

3 Star
Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels is a three-star accommodation that impresses with its excellent price-quality ratio. It is particularly suitable for travelers with late airport arrivals or early departures. The hotel stands out for its cleanliness and the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, offering more comfort than one might anticipate for the price paid. Guests consistently highlight the great value, noting that it provides a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of Colombo. For those seeking remarkable value and a comfortable stay, this hotel is an unbeatable choice near the airport.


Yes, Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels.

No, Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels.

No, Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels doesn't have a gym.

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