Shelo Transit Hotel

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.4

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

2 × Deluxe Double Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2
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Max adults: 2
Each unit has:
Bed: 1 king bed
Free cancellation before 6:00 PM on November 17, 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast $4 (optional)
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$58 per night
Price $173
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Shelo Transit Hotel in Katunayake offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, work desk, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and family-friendly restaurant serving American and local cuisines. The hotel provides free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Convenient Services: The hotel offers private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, shuttle service, and free on-site parking. Additional services include room service, bike hire, and car hire. Local Attractions: Located 3.7 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport and near St Anthony's Church, Dutch Fort, and Colombo Harbor.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Rooms with:

  • Quiet street view

  • Garden view

  • Terrace

  • Landmark view

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Deluxe Double Room
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  • 1 king bed
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Balcony
Garden view
Landmark view
Air conditioning
Soundproof
Terrace
Free Wifi
  • Free toiletries
  • Kitchen
  • Safe
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels
  • Linens
  • Desk
  • Sitting area
  • Private entrance
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Fan
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
$26 per night
Price $78
Excluded: 11 % VAT
  • Breakfast $4 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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Max adults: 2
$29 per night
Price $86
Excluded: 11 % VAT
  • Breakfast $4 (optional)
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Guests who stayed here loved

Giannis
Greece Greece
“Everything its ok. The building is brand new. Near tl airport. About 7 min by car. Calm and easy area”
Adam
Poland Poland
“Location- close to the airport and close to the Negombo city/beach. Very clean and big rooms. Staff was very friendly. Good value for money if you are looking for a short stay between your flights.”
Kate
Ireland Ireland
“It was so clean and modern and well located! AC was really good, beds were so comfortable and there was a kitchenette which was great! The manager was so friendly and helpful and organised a transfer to the airport for us ❤️”
Jayakadu
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Location is perfect who looking for place near the airport. That was amazing experience. Staff is good and they give us good support. most comfortable, clean place and affordable prices everyone. We are very thankful to you give us quality...”
Anonymous
Ireland Ireland
“This property was amazing , very clean and comfortable. I came from Ireland, and this was my first tour in Sri Lanka. The hotel staff were extremely friendly and caring, making me feel truly welcomed. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Sri...”
Gilles
France France
“Parfait pour une dernière nuit au Sri Lanka et un départ tôt le matin pour l'aéroport. Hôtes très accueillants, vraiment très gentils et très arrangeants. Chambre très confortable et bon petit déjeuner malgré l'heure très matinale.”
Marco
Italy Italy
“Pulito e nuovissimo, attaccato all'aereoporto perfetto per una notte di transito.”
Andri
Switzerland Switzerland
“Sehr saubere, schöne und grosse Unterkunft. Ruhige Gegend ca 15min entfernt vom Flughafen. Ideal für eine erholsame Nacht vor oder nach einem Flug.”
Maria
Australia Australia
“It was comfortable and clean. Close to the airport as we needed to catch a flight on that day. We only stayed in the room from 1pm when we checked in until 10pm that evening due to our flight times. This was perfect and reasonable as we only...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    American • Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no cribs available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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