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Hotel overview and key features

Samagi Mawatha, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11450
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Near Negombo Lagoon
Great
8.8
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences is strategically located just 5 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport. This close proximity ensures guests experience a seamless transition between flights and accommodations. The hotel's accessibility makes it an efficient choice for travelers looking for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 38 well-appointed rooms that cater to various traveler needs. Accommodations range from standard rooms to family suites, all equipped with essential amenities. The spacious family suites allow easy movement and comfort for larger groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of culinary options at Limeshine's on-site restaurant. The dining experience includes an extensive buffet featuring local and international dishes. Room service is available for added convenience, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Transit Services

Limeshine specializes in catering to transit travelers with flexible check-in and check-out times. The hotel offers a shuttle service to and from the airport, ensuring easy access. This service is a key advantage for those with tight flight schedules.

Additional Amenities

Limeshine features a fitness center, providing guests with a space to maintain their exercise routine. A conference room is available for business travelers, equipped with necessary technology for meetings. The hotel also offers laundry services, adding further convenience for guests.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport

Rooms: 38 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Transit Services: shuttle service to and from the airport

“This transit hotel, minutes from the airport, emphasizes practical comfort and convenience. I was particularly impressed by the unexpectedly generous Sri Lankan breakfast, a genuine taste of local hospitality. The free private parking is a real advantage in this area.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info

Samagi Mawatha, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11450
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Samagi Mawatha, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, 11450
Restaurants
Nayomi's Waterfront
1.3 mi
42 Colombo Road
Seafood Club
1.0 mi
772 Colombo Road Grandeeza Luxury Hotel and Banquets
Explore Katunayake
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Destination Sri Lanka
Destination Sri Lanka
15 minutes' walk
Cultural experiences await at Destination Sri Lanka, highlighting local traditions and arts, perfect for immersive visits.
St. Anne's Church
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful Gothic-style church, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, ideal for reflection.
Negombo Lagoon
10-minute drive
This scenic lagoon offers boat rides, bird watching, and a chance to soak in nature's beauty in a tranquil setting.
Dutch Fort
Dutch Fort
10-minute drive
Historic site with colonial architecture and museums, great for those interested in Sri Lanka's rich maritime history.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Engaging water activities like jet skiing and windsurfing are available at nearby beaches, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness sessions are offered at local yoga studios surrounded by serene landscapes for ultimate peace.
Nayomi's Waterfront
Nayomi's Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Experience local seafood in a welcoming atmosphere, featuring a diverse menu and stunning waterfront views.
Seafood Club
Seafood Club
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on fresh catches and local flavors, perfect for enjoying a laid-back meal after a day out.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Enjoy nightlife at vibrant local bars with live music, offering a lively atmosphere to mingle and unwind.
Cultural Shows
15-minute drive
Watch traditional Sri Lankan performances showcasing dance and music, perfect for all ages and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Katunayake33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
Katunayake Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 652 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Handy location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Cockroach infestation
Guest reviews
based on 1078 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences
How far is Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 3 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church (6 km) and Negombo Beach, approximately a 10-minute drive away.
What amenities does Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences provide in its guest rooms?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes à la carte, continental, and vegetarian options.
Does Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What parking options are available at Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences?
The staff at the hotel speaks German and English.
What dining options are available at Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences?
The hotel features an on-site Asian restaurant that offers local dishes.
Does Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotels & Residences have facilities for children?
Family-friendly services include a children's menu and cots are available upon request.

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