Located within 9 km of St Anthony's Church and 28 km of R Premadasa Stadium, Murphy's Villa offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Katunayake. This homestay provides free private parking, free shuttle service and free WiFi. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. All units come with a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and a private bathroom with bidet. The units include bed linen. Sightseeing tours are available in the area. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Khan Clock Tower is 29 km from the homestay, while Bambalapitiya Railway Station is 34 km away. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 1 km from Murphy's Villa.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 large double beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
or
1 extra-large double bed
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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
7.0
High score for Katunayake
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Aemy
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Comfortable room, clean, nice staff, good location if you need to be close to the airport. Free airport shuttle included.
  • Joey
    China China
    receptionist bro are very nice person . The living experience is also very good. It's like a home.
  • Imke
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The hospitality of the owners was amazing! Also the location is perfect as it is very close to the airport. Room is nice, especially the AC. Loved my stay here and will definitely recommend!

Hosted by Chaminda de Silva

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score

Chaminda de Silva
Newly Renovated (2022) Beautiful spacious Villa in a 35Perch land with serene settings.
Well Travelled, Sri Lankan Expatriate (lived in UK for 10 Years), Corporate Professional.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Murphy's Villa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Tour desk
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Murphy's Villa takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    Available 24 hours

    Check-out

    From 10:30 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Murphy's Villa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Murphy's Villa

    • Murphy's Villa is 0.7 miles from the centre of Katunayake. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Murphy's Villa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Bicycle rental

    • Check-in at Murphy's Villa is from 00:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Murphy's Villa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.