Cinnamon Gardens

Colombo

Independence Memorial or Commemoration Hall at Independence Square in the Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, for commemoration of the independence from the British rule.
Independence Memorial or Commemoration Hall at Independence Square in the Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, for commemoration of the independence from the British rule.
Independence Square in Colombo.
A stunning colonial building. Inside 15 rooms all dedicated to different parts of Sri Lanka’s history.
The main entrance to the "independence Arcade" overlooking Independence Square at dusk. This clock tower building was restored to its former glory early this year. Now housing some of the up market retail stores.

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Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven

5 out of 5
57, Ward Place Colombo
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (315 reviews)
2 bedroom apartment is very spacious, and includes a kitchen and washing machine. We didn't use either so can't comment on how functional they are. Roof top pool is nice and the bar is ideal for viewing sunset. The food was superb and very delicious but there was a little bit of wait time. The only ...

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Jetwing Colombo Seven
Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

3 out of 5
16/6 Cambridge Place, Colombo 7 Colombo
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sri Lanka National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
It’s a house near the national museum in an area with many embassies. We arrived during cyclone ditmah so there were lots of fallen trees and water but still found it walkable. Staff were friendly and able to arrange tuktuk ride. Breakfast was our first experience of Sri Lankan food and was serviceable ...

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo

3.5 out of 5
115, Rosmead Place Colombo
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions House of Fashions and Sinhalese ...
9/10 Wonderful! (69 reviews)
Very relaxing hotel Staff very helpful and accommodating

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Zylan Colombo
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face Colombo
The price is ¥22,987 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
¥22,987
¥30,880 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
includes taxes & fees
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (534 reviews)
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Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

5 out of 5
2 Galle Road Colombo
The price is ¥15,693 per night from Feb 6 to Feb 7
¥15,693
¥21,082 total
Feb 6 - Feb 7
includes taxes & fees
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9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Fantastic hotel full of character with wonderful staff. The veranda for dining and the chess board for a sundowner are magical

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Galle Face Hotel
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive Colombo WP
The price is ¥13,440 per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
¥13,440
¥18,340 total
Feb 4 - Feb 5
includes taxes & fees
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Amazing stay and breakfast

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Marino Beach Colombo
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Other neighborhoods around Cinnamon Gardens

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Ibbanwala

While Ibbanwala isn't home to many top sights, Colombo City Centre and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ibbanwala
The Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), is a convention center located in Colombo. Built between 1970 and 1973, the convention center was a gift from the People's Republic of China in memory of Solomon Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 1956 to 1959.
The construction of the Hall was carried out by a joint Sri Lankan and Chinese workforce with a considerable portion of the building materials being imported from China.

In 1998 a small Exhibition Centre, the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre, was built on the grounds as a gift from China.
The BMICH premises is managed by the S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike National Memorial Foundation (BNMF) which is chaired by the President of Sri Lanka.
The BNMF has an academic wing specialized in International Relations, Languages & Cultural Studies named "Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies

Thimbirigasyaya

If you're spending some time in Thimbirigasyaya, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Arcade Independence Square are top sights worth seeing.

Thimbirigasyaya
It's a wonderful and different sea beach from other beaches

Suduwella

While there might not be top attractions in Suduwella, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.

Suduwella
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Borella

5/5(3 area reviews)

Visitors to Borella enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, House of Fashions is worth a stop.

Borella
Colombo cityscape with view of Beira Lake surrounded by ny large businesses, condos and Lotus Tower

Kollupitiya

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

Kollupitiya
The boys waiting patiently for the poya parade to start...

Maradana

While there might not be top attractions in Maradana, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo Town Hall.

Maradana


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