Our pick
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
Katunayake, LK
★ 0-star9.5/10203 reviews
0.52 km (0.32 mi) from original
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✓Why it stands out
Rooms
8.8Rooms were comfortable; few comments about the state of the rooms.
Cleanliness
9.4Guests noted the rooms as clean and well-maintained.
Location
9.4Conveniently located near the airport with free transfers.
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Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
Katunayake, LK
★ 0-star9.5/10203 reviews
0.52 km (0.32 mi) from original
Island Diaries Hostel
Katunayake, LK
★ 0-star9.2/1089 reviews
0.75 km (0.46 mi) from original
Key differences
Cleanliness
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS9.4
Island Diaries Hostel7.2
Location
Island Diaries Hostel9.7
Dinu Lanka Resort9.0
Service
Island Diaries Hostel10.0
Dinu Lanka Resort9.4
Food & Breakfast
Dinu Lanka Resort9.5
Island Diaries Hostel8.7
Amenities & Facilities
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS9.4
Shady transit hotel8.3
Value
Island Diaries Hostel10.0
Dinu Lanka Resort8.7
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS amenity advantages
Swimming poolSpa/wellness centerSaunaConcierge serviceLift / Elevator
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Shady transit hotel
9.1/10Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
9.5/10Island Diaries Hostel
9.2/10Dinu Lanka Resort
9.1/10Rooms
Shady transit hotel
8.8Rooms are comfortable, clean, and provide necessary amenities.
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
8.8Rooms were comfortable; few comments about the state of the rooms.
Island Diaries Hostel
8.7Rooms are described as minimal yet aesthetic, but certain reviews mention issues with the assigned bathroom.
Dinu Lanka Resort
9.0Comfortable rooms with good air conditioning.
Cleanliness
Shady transit hotel
9.3Many guests mentioned that the hotel was very clean and commended the hosts for it.
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
9.4Guests noted the rooms as clean and well-maintained.
Island Diaries Hostel
7.2Several guests mentioned issues with cleanliness, including dust, insects, and unclean bathrooms.
Dinu Lanka Resort
9.2Rooms are very clean and equipped with air conditioning, a fan, and a refrigerator.
Location
Shady transit hotel
9.3The hotel is conveniently located near the airport, making it ideal for transit.
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
9.4Conveniently located near the airport with free transfers.
Island Diaries Hostel
9.7Conveniently located, just a short tuk-tuk ride from the airport.
Dinu Lanka Resort
9.0Excellent location just a short tuk tuk from the airport.
Service
Shady transit hotel
9.8Staff members were described as friendly and exceptionally helpful.
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
9.9Guests consistently praised the friendly and accommodating staff.
Island Diaries Hostel
10.0Overall positive comments about the host's accommodating service, especially for late arrivals.
Dinu Lanka Resort
9.4The host was amazing, kind, and offered dinner and breakfast, very helpful with any questions.
Sleep & Noise
Shady transit hotel
—Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
—Island Diaries Hostel
—Dinu Lanka Resort
—Food & Breakfast
Shady transit hotel
8.8The option to order food easily was mentioned; however, food options were limited.
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
9.4Food was highly rated by guests for both breakfast and dinner.
Island Diaries Hostel
8.7Breakfast options are not available at the moment due to the off-season.
Dinu Lanka Resort
9.5Incredible breakfast that includes fresh fruit and homemade items.
Amenities & Facilities
Shady transit hotel
8.3Facilities are basic and tailored more for transit rather than a full-service hotel.
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
9.4Included free breakfast and airport shuttles, with good facilities.
Island Diaries Hostel
9.2Noted for the kitchen setup and collection of books, but lack of meal options during the off-season.
Dinu Lanka Resort
8.8Chambre équipée de tout ce qu'il faut, avec un grand lit confortable.
Value
Shady transit hotel
9.3Guests found the hotel to provide excellent value for its price.
Airport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
9.8Excellent value, as highlighted by many reviewers.
Island Diaries Hostel
10.0Considered great value for money by several guests.
Dinu Lanka Resort
8.7Great value for money with homemade breakfast including Sri Lankan dishes.
Landmarks
Shady transit hotel
Cricket Play areaAirport A4 Hostel CMB INTL - By A4 Transit Hub-Free Luggage store & Pick Up & Drop 24HRS
No landmark signals returnedIsland Diaries Hostel
No landmark signals returnedDinu Lanka Resort
No landmark signals returned