A clean, good-value hostel on Galle Road, popular as a safe first base in Colombo.
- Budget
Why we marked it
- Over 500 rooms in the heart of Colombo 3
- Home to The Lagoon, Nuga Gama and The London Grill
- Pool, spa and 24-hour lobby bar
- Walk to Galle Face Green
Cinnamon Grand is one of Colombo’s busiest five-star hotels, on Galle Road in Kollupitiya. With more than 500 rooms and a full calendar of events, it always has something going on.
What it’s like
Food is the big draw. The Lagoon is famous for seafood, Nuga Gama serves Sri Lankan food in a village setting under a banyan tree, and The London Grill is one of the city’s classic fine-dining rooms. There is a large pool, a spa and a 24-hour lobby bar.
Good to know
- Central for both business and sightseeing; Galle Face Green is a short walk.
- Book restaurant tables ahead at weekends.
- Can be busy with events and weddings.
Where it is
77 Galle Road, Colombo 3, Sri Lanka
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