Independence Memorial or Commemoration Hall at Independence Square in the Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, for commemoration of the independence from the British rule.

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1. De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great area with lots of things for inquisitive people to enjoy. Staff super amenable! Setting beautiful!"
Singapore
ann
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

2. Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo
3.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Very relaxing hotel Staff very helpful and accommodating "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Zylan Colombo

3. Palm Grove

Palm Grove
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"good accomodation!"
South Korea
Lee
The price is S$58
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Palm Grove

4. Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
4.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Great stay, in a perfect location"
Hong Kong SAR China
David
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

5. Fern Colombo

Fern Colombo
2.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Clean and quiet room; quiet location; friendly and helpful staff. A special thanks to Nafill for helping us arrange bus tickets and taxi/tuk tuk rides. Will definitely stay there again when we pass through Colombo."
Canada
Angela
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Fern Colombo

6. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"The cleaning was excellent! Staff were very helpful...Breakfast was great selections."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Jetwing Colombo Seven

7. Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful All facilities were excellent Quiet - not busy accommodation as limited rooms Shops and restaurants in walking distance in a beautiful area "
Australia
Fjorn
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

8. Colombo 7 Horton Residence

Colombo 7 Horton Residence
4.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Comfortable stay for two nights. Good location. Ash was very welcoming and helpful. Would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Stephen R
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Colombo 7 Horton Residence

9. colombo international airport hotel

colombo international airport hotel
3.0 star property
29.7 km from Cinnamon Gardens
7.8 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Brand new hotel, up to standards of what a routine traveller would expect. Price was deff worth it. Quiet / clean / comfortable Free airport transfer a plus."
United Kingdom
Joel
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
colombo international airport hotel

10. KYNROCK Airport Hotel

KYNROCK Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
29.3 km from Cinnamon Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (208 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good room, pool and airport pickup service"
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is S$71
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
KYNROCK Airport Hotel

11. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2.9 km from Cinnamon Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Hospitality is perfect"
United States
Akhila
The price is S$286
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

12. Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport
3.0 star property
25.9 km from Cinnamon Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"The staff was really great. The rooms are ok for the price. Breakfast was decent. The Punjab restaurant outside was fantastic."
United States
Colleen
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

13. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 3.2 km from Cinnamon Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"Overall a great hotel. Staff, amenities, food etc excellent. Will definitely go back."
Australia
Chryshanthi
The price is S$251
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Shangri-La Colombo

14. Bansri Villa - Mount Lavinia

Bansri Villa - Mount Lavinia
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Cinnamon Gardens
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Bansri Villa - Mount Lavinia

15. Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
5.0 star property
29.1 km from Cinnamon Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"A wonderful breakfast and a welcoming stay close to the airport."
Canada
karen
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

16. Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel
4.0 star property
29.9 km from Cinnamon Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Excellent customer service, love to visit again. "
Australia
Prasanna
The price is S$48
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

17. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.8 km from Cinnamon Gardens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Sheraton Colombo Hotel

18. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2.5 km from Cinnamon Gardens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Very nice place "
Canada
Viyanarasan
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

19. Villa Hundira

Villa Hundira
3.5 star property
29.2 km from Cinnamon Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The staff is absolutely amazing!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Villa Hundira

20. Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort, 3.6 km from Cinnamon Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Spotless room, staff incredibly friendly good location."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is S$55
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Dutch Heritage Colombo
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Compare popular hotels in Cinnamon Gardens

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
View from room
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
47 reviews
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Dining
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
149 reviews
View
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
42 reviews
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Hallway
Zylan Colombo
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
75 reviews
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Palm Grove
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
9 reviews
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Where to stay in Cinnamon Gardens

Find the best Cinnamon Gardens areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cinnamon Gardens
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Wellawatte

Visitors to Wellawatte enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Havelock City Mall is worth a stop.

Bambalapitiya

While Bambalapitiya isn't home to many top sights, Majestic City and Marino Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kollupitiya

While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

Fort

Fort is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pettah Market and Bally's Casino.

Ibbanwala

Though Ibbanwala may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colombo City Centre and Chabad of Sri Lanka.

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Top reasons to visit Cinnamon Gardens

  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Cinnamon Gardens, exploring temples and historical landmarks.
  • Lush Urban Parks: Enjoy the fresh air and serene atmosphere in the area's charming parks, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Shopping Options: Discover a variety of shopping experiences, from bustling markets to modern shopping centres.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from charming guesthouses to upscale hotels, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Convenient Location: Cinnamon Gardens serves as an ideal base for exploring the vibrant attractions of Colombo.

Find great hotels near Cinnamon Gardens

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, ranging from charming guesthouses to upscale hotels. This vibrant area caters to families, business travellers, and beach enthusiasts alike, offering an ideal base for exploring Sri Lanka's rich culture and stunning landscapes. With popular hotels that provide excellent amenities and services, you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: A luxurious 5-star hotel, Marino Beach Colombo invites guests into a world of elegance and relaxation. Located 1.6km from Cinnamon Gardens, this property caters to discerning travellers seeking a spa-themed vacation. With a comprehensive spa offering including treatment rooms for massages, a steam room, and a picturesque pool, guests can unwind in style. The on-site poolside bar adds to the appeal, making it an ideal retreat for both business and leisure visitors. Its business facilities are equipped to support corporate needs, ensuring a perfect blend of work and relaxation.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: This 3.5-star hotel is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike, situated a short 1.3km from Cinnamon Gardens. Cinnamon Red Colombo features a vibrant atmosphere, with essential business amenities such as a 24-hour accessible business centre and meeting rooms. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services and amenities designed for children, making it a welcoming environment for guests of all ages. The hotel's combination of business facilities and family-friendly features creates a balanced experience for all visitors.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Offering a blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities, Mandarina Colombo is a distinguished 5-star hotel located 1.6km from Cinnamon Gardens. Perfect for both business travellers and families, this hotel boasts a well-equipped business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and accessible facilities. For families, the property provides a first aid kit and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring safety and comfort for younger guests. With its modern design and comprehensive services, Mandarina Colombo is an excellent choice for those seeking a sophisticated yet welcoming stay.

Where to stay near Cinnamon Gardens

Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, offers a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty, perfect for city-themed and family vacations. Within walking distance, you can explore lush parks, charming streets, and historical landmarks, all while enjoying the fresh air and friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions provide a luxurious getaway, ensuring a romantic and urban experience that caters to every traveller's needs. Discover the vibrant surroundings and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this captivating neighbourhood.

  • Colombo: As the bustling capital city, Colombo is a melting pot of culture and commerce, with Cinnamon Gardens being one of its most sought-after locales. The city thrives year-round, welcoming visitors for family holidays, business trips, and urban exploration. From modern shopping malls and vibrant markets to stunning beaches and historical landmarks, Colombo offers a myriad of experiences. Don't miss the chance to stroll along Galle Face Green or visit the National Museum, where Sri Lanka's rich history comes alive.
  • Bambalapitiya: Located a mile from Cinnamon Gardens, Bambalapitiya is a lively neighbourhood known for its energetic atmosphere and convenient access to the beach. This area attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of July to September. Families and business travellers alike will enjoy exploring its shopping centres, with plenty of outdoor spaces to relax and unwind. Temples and places of worship dot the landscape, giving visitors a glimpse into the local culture and spirituality, making it a delightful area to discover.
  • Colombo 10: Just 1.4km from Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo 10 is a charming village that offers a unique blend of urban and suburban experiences. It attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in February and late summer. The area boasts various shopping centres and a country private club for leisure activities. History enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby historic sites and family-friendly beaches, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out or a relaxing afternoon stroll.

Things to do in and around Cinnamon Gardens

Cinnamon Gardens offers a delightful blend of city-themed activities perfect for family and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping options, including a shopping mall centre, shopping centre, and a public market. Additionally, there are numerous excursions available nearby, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture and attractions of Colombo.

Shopping

In Cinnamon Gardens, visit the Colombo City Centre, 1.4km away, offering a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and dining. The Gem Museum, just 1.1km away, showcases exquisite gems. Additionally, Arcade Independence Square, located 966m away, blends shopping with family-friendly activities.

Recreation

At Sugathadasa Stadium, immerse yourself in the lively sports atmosphere while enjoying various athletic activities. The Sri Lanka Tennis Association offers a touch of luxury with its elegant facilities, perfect for tennis enthusiasts. Nearby, the Royal Colombo Golf Club invites you to unwind on its beautiful greens amidst an outdoor paradise.

Adventure

At Pearl Bay, located 22.5km from Cinnamon Gardens, enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere. Leisure World Entertainment Park, situated 25.7km away, offers a variety of water rides and exhilarating experiences perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.

Nightlife

Cinnamon Gardens offers a vibrant nightlife with cultural charm. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, while the nearby Elphinstone Theatre promises romantic and entertaining experiences, perfect for families seeking an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cinnamon Gardens

For a budget-friendly stay in Cinnamon Gardens, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May to June or November, avoiding the pricier December to February. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays typically offer the best rates, while Mondays tend to be the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tools to find eco-friendly options and combine bookings for flights and activities for additional discounts. Don't forget to sort listings from low to high to discover the best prices available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cinnamon Gardens are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Cinnamon Gardens is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cinnamon Gardens is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Cinnamon Gardens is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel booking at Cinnamon Gardens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cinnamon Gardens

Cinnamon Gardens in Colombo offers a delightful blend of cultural and urban experiences, making it ideal for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as temples and urban parks, as well as venues for events and conferences. This vibrant area is perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the conveniences of city life.

  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall: This prominent venue, located 805m from Cinnamon Gardens, exudes a professional atmosphere and is a hub for conferences and events. Its striking architecture and serene surroundings make it an ideal spot for networking and cultural exchange.
  • Colombo Town Hall: Situated within Cinnamon Gardens, this modern civic government building is an architectural marvel. Its impressive facade and landscaped gardens create a tranquil environment, perfect for a leisurely stroll while absorbing the city's administrative heart.
  • High Commission of India: About 1.6km away, this historic palace is a testament to cultural diplomacy. Its elegant design and rich history offer a unique glimpse into the ties between Sri Lanka and India, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Cinnamon Gardens

The best time to visit Cinnamon Gardens can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cinnamon Gardens falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cinnamon Gardens falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cinnamon Gardens

When visiting Cinnamon Gardens in Colombo, Sri Lanka, the primary airport to consider is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 29.0km away. Nearby accommodation options include the five-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, which lies 8.0km from the airport and offers an airport shuttle service. Jetwing Blue, another five-star resort, is located 9.7km from the airport, providing convenient access. Additionally, Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a luxury adults-only resort, is only 6.4km away from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay with easy transportation options. Each hotel offers various services to make your journey to and from the airport seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cinnamon Gardens like?
Cinnamon Gardens is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its sporting events, museums and art. Are you looking for Cinnamon Gardens travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Sinhalese Sports Club while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Cinnamon Gardens?
Based on our traveller data, Jetwing Colombo Seven is one of the top choices for your stay in Cinnamon Gardens. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Zylan Colombo and Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo.
How many hotels are there in the Cinnamon Gardens area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kurunduwatta, choose from one of Expedia's 16 hotels and other accommodation options in Cinnamon Gardens.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cinnamon Gardens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Cinnamon Gardens.
What can I see and do in this Kurunduwatta neighbourhood?
Sights like Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Sri Lanka National Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Cinnamon Gardens. You could also plan a visit to Sinhalese Sports Club or National Art Gallery while you're in the neighbourhood. Australian High Commission, Independence Square and Independence Memorial Hall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Cinnamon Gardens. Colombo Town Hall and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kurunduwatta.

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