The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel- 5 Mins From The Airport, Free Airport Pick Or Drop, 24 Hr Front Desk - Katunayake

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The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel- 5 Mins From The Airport, Free Airport Pick Or Drop, 24 Hr Front Desk - Katunayake
The Hotel Empyrean Airport, Naikanda, Katunayake, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11450·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Staff9.0
Free WiFi8.9
Location8.9
Value for money8.2
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.8
Comfort7.8
Facilities7.5
Breakfast6.6
Who stays here
Solo42%
Couples35%
Families12%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Staff9.0
Free WiFi8.9
Location8.9
Value for money8.2
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.8
Comfort7.8
Facilities7.5
Breakfast6.6
Who stays here
Solo42%
Couples35%
Families12%
Groups10%

3-star transit hotel 5 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport with free airport pick-up or drop-off and 24-hour front desk

Dining and Entertainment

The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel houses The Flight Deck restaurant and a separate bar, offering Chinese and Asian cuisines for lunch and dinner. Guests can also attend themed dinner nights and local cultural cooking classes on-site. The bar features a pool table, and the property runs movie nights and karaoke sessions for evening entertainment.

On-Site Activities and Cultural Experiences

Empyrean Hotel Katunayake provides cooking classes and tours about local culture, allowing guests to explore Sri Lankan traditions without leaving the property. Evening entertainment includes karaoke, movie nights, and board games for group fun. The shared kitchen facilities and picnic area offer flexible dining options for budget-conscious travelers.

Transit-Friendly Amenities

This hotel offers free airport pick-up and drop-off, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in/check-out for hassle-free arrivals and departures. Luggage storage and private check-in/check-out are available, along with a tour desk for planning onward journeys. Allergy-free rooms and designated smoking areas cater to different guest needs.

Accommodations and Room Features

Private rooms at The Empyrean come with air-conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and garden views. Allergy-free rooms and work desks are provided, and daily housekeeping maintains cleanliness. The property also has a mixed dormitory for budget travelers, each bed equipped with a personal fan and plug.

Outdoor Spaces and Eco-Friendly Garden

The Empyrean features an eco-friendly garden space with a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue area for guest relaxation. The garden and picnic area provide a quiet spot away from the main road. CCTV coverage in common areas and outside the property adds to guest security.

  • Location: 5-minute walk from Bandaranaike International Airport
  • Dining: The Flight Deck restaurant with Chinese and Asian cuisines
  • Entertainment: Themed dinner nights, karaoke, and movie nights
  • Activities: Cooking classes and local culture tours
  • Transit: Free airport pick-up/drop-off and 24-hour front desk
  • Rooms: Private air-conditioned rooms with minibars and flat-screen TVs
  • Outdoor: Eco-friendly garden with barbecue and picnic area
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 10:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 7.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:17
Former name
the empyrean airport transit hotel- 5 mins from the airport, free airport pick or drop, 24 hr check-in
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Rooms and availability

Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Snack bar

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

TV

Flat-screen TV

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about The Empyrean Airport Transit Hotel- 5 Mins From The Airport, Free Airport Pick Or Drop, 24 Hr Front Desk

💵 Lowest room price 39 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.8 km
✈️ Distance to airport 2.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Bandaranaike International, CMB

Location

The Hotel Empyrean Airport, Naikanda, Katunayake, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11450
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